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Album Summary

Performers

• Isador Goodman (Piano)
• Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
• Vera Kameneva (Piano)
• Jane Sheldon (Voice)
• Donald Westlake (Clarinet)
• Heather Begg (Mezzo Soprano)
• Glenys Fowles (Soprano)
• David Drury (Organ)
• Lauris Elms (Mezzo Soprano)
• Michael Dudman (Organ)
• David Stanhope (Piano)
• Teddy Rhodes (Bass Baritone)
• David Hobson (Bass Baritone)
• Diana Doherty (Oboe)
• Shu-Cheen Yu (Soprano)
• Catherine Davis (Piano)
• John Pringle (Baritone)
• Daniel Yeadon (Tenor Viola da gamba)
• Gerard Willems (Piano)
• Mark Lubotsky (Violin)
• Julian Smiles (Cello)
• Michelle Walsh (Violin)
• Theodore Kuchar (Viola)
• Alexander Ivashkin (Cello)
• Duncan Gifford (Piano)
• Rita Hunter (Soprano)

Conductors

• Arnold, Geoffrey
• Bonynge, Richard
• Challender, Stuart
• De Waart, Edo
• Dommett, Leonard
• Dyer, Paul
• Franks, Dobbs
• Heinze, Sir Bernard
• Hogwood, Christopher
• Iwaki, Hiroyuki
• Kamirski, Wlodzimierz
• Lancaster, Geoffrey
• Lehmann, Wilfred
• Measham, David
• Mester, Jorge
• Mills, Richard
• Motzing, William
• Otterloo, Willem Van
• Pikler, Robert
• Ponkin, Vladimir
• Ronly-Riklis, Shalom
• Rudner, Ola
• Serebrier, Jose
• Stanhope, David
• Thomas, Patrick
• Walker, Antony
• Weymark, Brett
• Woods, Thomas

Ensembles

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• Cantillation
• Tasmanian Symphony Chamber Players

Composers

• Léo Delibes (1836 - 1891)
• Hubert Parry (1848 - 1918)
• Johann Strauss II (Junior) (1825 - 1899)
• Jacques Offenbach (1819 - 1880)
• Carl Orff (1895 - 1982)
• Gioachino Rossini (1792 - 1868)
• George Gershwin (1898 - 1937)
• Antonin Dvorák (1841 - 1904)
• Pietro Mascagni (1863 - 1945)
• Modest Mussorgsky (1839 - 1881)
• Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
• Jean Sibelius (1865 - 1957)
• Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
• Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934)
• Samuel Barber (Composer) (1910 - 1981)
• Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)
• Alfredo Catalani (1854 - 1893)
• Georges Bizet (1838 - 1875)
• Luigi Boccherini (1743 - 1805)
• Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924)
• Alessandro Marcello (1669 - 1747)
• Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
• Giacomo Puccini (1858 - 1924)
• Giuseppe Verdi (1813 - 1901)
• Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
• Mikhail Mikhaylovich Ippolitov-Ivanov (1859 - 1935)
• George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759)
• Franz Schubert (Vienna) (1797 - 1828)
• Sergey Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)
• Sergey Prokofiev (1891 - 1953)
• Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
• Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856)
• Johann Pachelbel (1653 - 1706)
• Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847)
• Gustav Mahler (Composer) (1860 - 1911)
• Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)
• Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907)
• Tomaso Albinoni (1671 - 1751)
• Emile Waldteufel (1837 - 1915)
• Percy Grainger (1882 - 1961)
• Alexander Borodin (1833 - 1887)
• Gregorio Allegri (1582 - 1652)
• Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)
• Richard Wagner (Classical) (1813 - 1883)
• Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844 - 1908)

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Works Details

Gershwin, George : Rhapsody in Blue :: Excerpt

• Performer: Isador Goodman (Piano)
• Conductor: Patrick Thomas
• Running Time: 4 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1924

Puccini, Giacomo : Gianni Schicchi, opera :: O mio babbino caro

• Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
• Conductor: Wlodzimierz Kamirski
• Running Time: 2 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1918

Albinoni, Tomaso : Adagio for Organ and Strings in G minor

• Conductor: William Motzing
• Running Time: 5 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1945

Mascagni, Pietro : Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act :: Intermezzo

• Conductor: David Measham
• Running Time: 3 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben" BWV 147 :: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Running Time: 2 min. 49 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 07/02/1723

Grainger, Percy : Irish Tune from County Derry (Londonderry Air), folk song for string orchestra with 2 horns ad lib.

• Conductor: Stuart Challender
• Notes: Composition written: 1913.
• Running Time: 3 min. 55 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1913

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concerto for Piano no 21 in C, KV467 :: Andante

• Performer: Vera Kameneva (Piano)
• Conductor: Christopher Hogwood
• Running Time: 6 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1785

Handel, George Frideric : Serse :: Largo (Ombra mai fù)

• Conductor: David Measham
• Running Time: 3 min. 36 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1738

Allegri, Gregorio : Miserere :: Excerpt

• Performer: Jane Sheldon (Voice)
• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Ensemble: Cantillation
• Running Time: 7 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Choral
• Written: 16th Century

Ravel, Maurice : Boléro :: Excerpt

• Conductor: Stuart Challender
• Running Time: 5 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1928

Rachmaninov, Sergei : Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 18 :: Adagio sostenuto (Excerpt)

• Performer: Isador Goodman (Piano)
• Conductor: Patrick Thomas
• Running Time: 3 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1900-1901

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concerto for Clarinet in A, KV622 :: Adagio

• Performer: Donald Westlake (Clarinet)
• Conductor: Robert Pikler
• Running Time: 7 min. 30 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1791

Wagner, Richard : The Valkyrie :: Ride of s

• Conductor: David Measham
• Running Time: 5 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1854-1856

Barber, Samuel : Adagio for Strings

• Conductor: Jorge Mester
• Running Time: 8 min. 9 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Written: 1936

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Ode to Joy (An die Freude) (Joyful, Joyful, We Adore Thee)

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Running Time: 8 min. 42 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Choral

Delibes, Léo : Lakmé :: Flower Duet

• Performers: Heather Begg (Mezzo Soprano); Glenys Fowles (Soprano)
• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Running Time: 5 min. 24 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1883

Catalani, Alfredo : La Wally :: Ebben?... Ne andrò lontana

• Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
• Conductor: Wlodzimierz Kamirski
• Running Time: 4 min. 4 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1892

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Orchestral Suite no 3 in D major, BWV1068 :: Air

• Conductor: David Stanhope
• Running Time: 3 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1731

Handel, George Frideric : Solomon, HWV67 :: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba

• Conductor: David Measham
• Running Time: 2 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 1748

Schumann, Robert : Kinderszenen no 1 ("Von fremden Ländern und Menschen"), for piano, Op. 15/1

• Conductor: David Measham
• Running Time: 1 min. 34 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1838

Parry, Charles Hubert : Jerusalem

• Performer: David Drury (Organ)
• Conductor: Brett Weymark
• Ensemble: Cantillation
• Running Time: 2 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1916

Bizet, Georges : Carmen, opera :: Habañera

• Performer: Lauris Elms (Mezzo Soprano)
• Conductor: Geoffrey Arnold
• Running Time: 3 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1873-1874

Pachelbel, Johann : Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major

• Conductor: David Stanhope
• Running Time: 4 min. 31 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: after 1700

Strauss II (Junior), Johann : An der schönen, blauen Donau (On the Beautiful, Blue Danube), waltz for orchestra (with chorus ad li

• Conductor: Vladimir Ponkin
• Running Time: 10 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Waltz
• Written: 1867

Boccherini, Luigi : Menuett

• Conductor: David Stanhope
• Running Time: 3 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1771

Mendelssohn, Felix : A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61 :: Wedding March

• Conductor: Leonard Dommett
• Running Time: 3 min. 59 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1843

Offenbach, Jacques : Tales of Hoffmann :: Barcarolle

• Conductor: Leonard Dommett
• Running Time: 3 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta

Handel, George Frideric : Rinaldo, HWV7 :: Lascia ch'io pianga

• Performer: Yvonne Kenny (Soprano)
• Conductor: Paul Dyer
• Running Time: 4 min. 22 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1711

Fauré, Gabriel : Requiem, Op. 48 :: In Paradisum

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Running Time: 3 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1887-1900

Mahler, Gustav : Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor :: Adagietto

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Running Time: 9 min. 56 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1901-1902

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV565 :: Toccata

• Performer: Michael Dudman (Organ)
• Running Time: 2 min. 45 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: by 1708

Orff, Carl : Carmina burana :: O Fortuna

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Running Time: 2 min. 35 sec.
• Period Time: Modern
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 1935-1936

Handel, George Frideric : Messiah, HWV56 :: Hallelujah

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Running Time: 3 min. 50 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Cantata/Oratorio
• Written: 1741

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Brandenburg Concerto no 3 in G major, BWV 1048 :: First Movement

• Conductor: Geoffrey Lancaster
• Ensemble: Tasmanian Symphony Chamber Players
• Running Time: 5 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 03/24/1721

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59

• Performer: David Stanhope (Piano)
• Running Time: 2 min. 54 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1810

Bizet, Georges : The Pearl Fishers :: Au fond du temple saint

• Performers: Teddy Rhodes (Bass Baritone); David Hobson (Bass Baritone)
• Conductor: Thomas Woods
• Running Time: 5 min. 47 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1863

Marcello, Alessandro : Concerto in D minor for oboe, strings & continuo :: Adagio

• Performer: Diana Doherty (Oboe)
• Running Time: 3 min. 38 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Form: Concerto
• Written: 1716

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Ave verum corpus

• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Running Time: 3 min. 27 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Choral
• Written: 1791

Saint-Saëns, Camille : Carnival of the animals

• Conductor: Sir Heinze
• Running Time: 2 min. 33 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1886

Rossini, Gioachino : Il barbiere di Siviglia

• Conductor: Ola Rudner
• Running Time: 7 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1816

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Don Giovanni, K527 :: Catalogue Aria. Madamina! Il catalogo è questo

• Performer: Teddy Rhodes (Bass Baritone)
• Conductor: Ola Rudner
• Running Time: 5 min. 57 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1787

Brahms, Johannes : Hungarian Dance for piano, 4 hands, in G minor, WoO 1/5

• Conductor: Stuart Challender
• Running Time: 2 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1858-1868

Puccini, Giacomo : La Rondine :: Doretta's Dream. Chi il bel sogno di Doretta

• Performers: Shu-Cheen Yu (Soprano); Catherine Davis (Piano)
• Conductor: Antony Walker
• Running Time: 3 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1917

Grieg, Edvard : Peer Gynt Suite no 1, Op. 46 :: The Death of Åse

• Conductor: David Stanhope
• Running Time: 5 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1874-1875

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 6 in F major, Op. 68 "Pastoral" :: Allegretto

• Conductor: Willem Otterloo
• Running Time: 9 min. sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1808

Dvorak, Antonin : Symphony no 9 in E minor, Op. 95 "From the New World" :: Largo (Excerpt)

• Conductor: José Serebrier
• Notes: Composition written: 01/10/1893-05/24/1893.
• Running Time: 4 min. 6 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Orchestral

Verdi, Giuseppe : Aida, opera :: Triumphal March

• Conductor: Patrick Thomas
• Notes: Composition written: 1871.
• Running Time: 6 min. 25 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1871

Waldteufel, Emile : Les Patineurs Valse ("Skater's Waltz"), Op. 183

• Conductor: David Measham
• Running Time: 5 min. 2 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Waltz
• Written: 1882

Mussorgsky, Modest : Pictures at an Exhibition :: The Great Gate of Kiev

• Conductor: David Measham
• Running Time: 5 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1874-1922

Ippolitov-Ivanov, Mikhail Mikhaylovich : Caucasian Sketches - Suite no 1, Op. 10 :: Procession of the Sardar

• Conductor: Shalom Ronly-Riklis
• Running Time: 4 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1894

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : The Marriage of Figaro, K492 :: Non più andrai

• Performer: John Pringle (Baritone)
• Conductor: Richard Bonynge
• Running Time: 3 min. 42 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1786

Borodin, Alexander : Quartet for Strings no 2 in D major :: Notturno

• Conductor: Wilfred Lehmann
• Running Time: 7 min. 41 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1881

Bach, Johann Sebastian : Suite no 1 in G major for solo cello, BWV1007 :: Prelude

• Performer: Daniel Yeadon (Tenor Viola da gamba)
• Running Time: 3 min. 1 sec.
• Period Time: Baroque
• Written: 1720

Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for piano no 8 in C minor, Op. 13 "Pathetique" :: Adagio cantabile

• Performer: Gerard Willems (Piano)
• Running Time: 5 min. 43 sec.
• Period Time: Classical
• Written: 1797-1798

Sibelius, Jean : Finlandia, Op. 26

• Conductor: Hiroyuki Iwaki
• Running Time: 8 min. 29 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 1900

Schubert, Franz : String Quintet in C major, D956 :: Adagio (Excerpt)

• Performers: Mark Lubotsky (Violin); Julian Smiles (Cello); Michelle Walsh (Violin); Theodore Kuchar (Viola); Alexander Ivashkin (Cello)
• Running Time: 5 min. 15 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1828

Debussy, Claude : Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir, prelude for piano, L. 117/4

• Performer: Duncan Gifford (Piano)
• Running Time: 3 min. 43 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1910

Puccini, Giacomo : Tosca :: Vissi d'arte

• Performer: Rita Hunter (Soprano)
• Conductor: Dobbs Franks
• Running Time: 3 min. 18 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1900

Mendelssohn, Felix : Hebrides Overture, in B minor Op. 26 "Fingal's Cave"

• Conductor: Stuart Challender
• Notes: Composition written: 12/11/1830.
• Running Time: 10 min. 3 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Orchestral
• Written: 12/11/1830

Wagner, Richard : Lohengrin :: Act 3. Prelude

• Conductor: Edo De Waart
• Running Time: 3 min. 11 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1848

Elgar, Edward : Coronation Ode, Op. 44

• Conductor: Patrick Thomas
• Running Time: 6 min. 44 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: March
• Written: 1901

Rossini, Gioachino : William Tell :: Overture (Excerpt)

• Conductor: David Measham
• Running Time: 3 min. 39 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1829

Prokofiev, Sergei : The Love for Three Oranges, Op. 33 :: March

• Conductor: Patrick Thomas
• Running Time: 1 min. 53 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Form: Opera/Operetta
• Written: 1919

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai : Flight of the Bumblebee

• Conductor: Shalom Ronly-Riklis
• Running Time: 1 min. 28 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1901

Vaughan Williams, Ralph : The Wasps (Aristophanic Suite) :: March Past of the Kitchen Utensils

• Conductor: Patrick Thomas
• Running Time: 3 min. 10 sec.
• Period Time: Post Romantic
• Written: 1909

Strauss II (Junior), Johann : Perpetuum mobile, Op. 257 "Musikalischer Scherz"

• Conductor: Richard Mills
• Running Time: 2 min. 14 sec.
• Period Time: Romantic
• Written: 1861