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Album Summary

Performers

• Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
• Stephanie McCallum (Piano)

Conductors

• Albert, Werner Andreas
• Challender, Stuart
• Dommett, Leonard
• Kamirski, Wlodzimierz
• Measham, David
• Ponkin, Vladimir
• Stanhope, David
• Thomas, Patrick
• Tognetti, Richard
• Walker, Antony

Ensembles

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• Australian Chamber Orchestra
• Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
• Queensland Symphony Orchestra
• Sydney Philharmonic Choir
• Sydney Symphony Orchestra
• Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
• West Australian Symphony Orchestra

Composers

• Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
• George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759)
• Jacques Offenbach (1819 - 1880)
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
• Luigi Boccherini (1743 - 1805)
• Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907)
• Franz Schubert (1797 - 1828)
• Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
• Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)
• Carl Orff (1895 - 1982)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
• Johann Strauss II (Junior) (1825 - 1899)
• Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883)
• Erik Satie (1866 - 1925)
• Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901)

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Works Details

Orff, Carl : Carmina burana :: no 1, O fortuna

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Ensemble: Sydney Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 2 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 1936
• Language: Latin
• Studio/Live: Live

Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Nutcracker, Op. 71 :: no 2, Act 1 - March of the Wooden Soldiers

• Conductor: Werner Albert
• Ensemble: Queensland Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 2 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Ballet
• Written: 1891-1892
• Studio/Live: Live

Boccherini, Luigi : Quintet for 2 Violins, Viola and 2 Cellos in E major, Op. 11 no 5/G 275 :: 3rd movement, Minuet in A

• Conductor: David Stanhope
• Running Time: 3 min. 52 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1771
• Studio/Live: Live

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Symphony no 40 in G minor, K 550 :: 1st movement, Molto allegro

• Conductor: Richard Tognetti
• Ensemble: Australian Chamber Orchestra
• Running Time: 7 min. 24 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1788
• Studio/Live: Live

Handel, George Frideric : Messiah, HWV 56 :: Hallelujah!

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Running Time: 3 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1742
• Language: English
• Studio/Live: Live

Grieg, Edvard : Peer Gynt, Op. 23 :: no 13, Act 4 Prelude - Morning

• Conductor: David Measham
• Running Time: 3 min. 55 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1875/1892
• Studio/Live: Live

Strauss II (Junior), Johann : Unter Donner und Blitz, Op. 324

• Conductor: Vladimir Ponkin
• Running Time: 3 min. 5 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1868
• Studio/Live: Live

Offenbach, Jacques : Les contes d'Hoffmann :: Barcarolle

• Conductor: Leonard Dommett
• Ensemble: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 51 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1881
• Studio/Live: Studio

Schubert, Franz : Ellens Gesang III, D 839/Op. 52 no 6 "Ave Maria"

• Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
• Conductor: Wlodzimierz Kamirski
• Ensemble: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 3 min. 52 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Vocal
• Written: 1825
• Studio/Live: Studio

Wagner, Richard : Die Walküre :: Ride of the Valkyries

• Conductor: David Measham
• Ensemble: West Australian Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 5 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1856
• Studio/Live: Live

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Suite for Orchestra no 3 in D major, BWV 1068 :: Air

• Conductor: David Stanhope
• Running Time: 3 min. 21 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: circa 1729-1731
• Studio/Live: Studio

Ravel, Maurice : Boléro :: Finale

• Conductor: Stuart Challender
• Running Time: 5 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1928
• Studio/Live: Studio

Satie, Erik : Gymnopédies (3) for Piano :: no 1, Lent et douloureux

• Performer: Stephanie McCallum (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1888
• Studio/Live: Studio

Vivaldi, Antonio : Gloria in D major, RV 589 :: Gloria in excelsis Deo

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Ensemble: Sydney Symphony Orchestra
• Running Time: 2 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Choral
• Language: Latin
• Studio/Live: Live

Saint-Saëns, Camille : Carnival of the animals :: no 13, The swan

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Running Time: 3 min. 8 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1886
• Studio/Live: Studio

Verdi, Giuseppe : Aida, opera :: Grand March

• Conductor: Patrick Thomas
• Running Time: 6 min. 35 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: March
• Written: 1871
• Studio/Live: Live