Album Summary
Performers
Michael Murray (Organ)
Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
Joseph Silverstein (Violin)
Kathleen Battle (Soprano)
composer Frank Proto (Synthesizer)
John O'Conor (Piano)
Don Dorsey (Synthesizer)
Peter Schickele (Voice)
Barbara Hendricks
Richard Suart (Baritone)
Yolanda Kondonassis (Harp)
Lang Lang (Piano)
David Russell (Guitar)
Aline Brewer (Harp)
John Longhurst (Organ)
Dohnanyi, Christoph von
Fennell, Frederick
Jessop, Craig D.
Kunzel, Erich
Lane, Louis
Levi, Yoel
Lopez-Cobos, Jesus
Maazel, Lorin
Mackerras, Charles, Sir
Ormandy, Eugene
Ozawa, Seiji
Pearlman, Martin
Previn, Andre
Runnicles, Donald
Shaw, Robert
Slatkin, Leonard
Spano, Robert
Wayland, Newton
Zander, Benjamin
Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)
Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
Sergey Prokofiev (1891 - 1953)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Richard Wagner (Classical) (1813 - 1883)
P.D.Q. Bach (1742 - 1807)
Ottorino Respighi (1879 - 1936)
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (1844 - 1908)
Jean Sibelius (1865 - 1957)
Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971)
Modest Mussorgsky (1839 - 1881)
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Aaron Copland (1900 - 1990)
John Williams (Film Composer) (1932 - )
Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949)
Giovanni Gabrieli (circa 1555 - 1612)
George Frederick Handel (1685 - 1759)
Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)
Isaac Albéniz (1860 - 1909)
Shaker Traditional
Gustav Holst (1874 - 1934)
Georges Bizet (1838 - 1875)
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Gustav Mahler (Composer) (1860 - 1911)
Hector Berlioz (1803 - 1869)
Sergey Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)
Elmer Bernstein (Composer/Conductor) (1922 - 2004)
Arthur Sullivan (1842 - 1900)
Maurice Ravel (1875 - 1937)
Carl Orff (1895 - 1982)
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Works Details
Stravinsky, Igor : Firebird :: Introduction / The Firebird and - Conductor: Robert Shaw
- Running Time: 4 min. 29 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Written: 1919
Holst, Gustav : Suite for Military Band no 1 in E flat major, Op. 28 no 1 :: March - Conductor: Frederick Fennell
- Ensemble: Cleveland Symphonic Winds
- Running Time: 2 min. 53 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Written: 1909
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : 1812 Overture, Op. 49 :: Excerpt - Conductor: Erich Kunzel
- Running Time: 4 min. 54 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Orchestral
- Written: 1880
Mussorgsky, Modest : Pictures at an exhibition :: The Hut on F - Conductor: Lorin Maazel
- Running Time: 8 min. 54 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: 1874-1922
Bizet, Georges : Carmen Suite for orchestra no 2 :: Danse Bohème - Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
- Notes: Composition written: 1875.
- Running Time: 4 min. 44 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Written: 1875
Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921) : Symphony no 3 in C minor, Op. 78 "Organ" :: Mvt. 2 (excerpt) - Performer: Michael Murray (Organ)
- Conductor: Eugene Ormandy
- Running Time: 2 min. 56 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Orchestral
- Written: 1886
Bach, Johann Sebastian : Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565 :: Excerpt - Performer: Michael Murray (Organ)
- Running Time: 2 min. 52 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Written: by 1708
Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Piano no 5 "Emperor" :: Mvt. 2 (excerpt) - Performer: Rudolf Serkin (Piano)
- Conductor: Seiji Ozawa
- Running Time: 4 min. 41 sec.
- Period Time: Classical
- Form: Concerto
- Written: 1809
Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for Violin in G minor, Op. 8 no 2/RV 315 "L'estate" - Performer: Joseph Silverstein (Violin)
- Conductor: Seiji Ozawa
- Running Time: 2 min. 46 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Form: Concerto
- Written: 1725
Copland, Aaron : Fanfare for the common man - Conductor: Louis Lane
- Running Time: 3 min. 19 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Written: 1942
Mahler, Gustav : Symphony no 2 in C minor "Resurrection" :: Mvt. 5 (Excerpt) - Performer: Kathleen Battle (Soprano)
- Conductor: Leonard Slatkin
- Running Time: 4 min. 27 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Orchestral
- Written: 1888-1894
Prokofiev, Sergei : Romeo and Juliet Suite no 2, Op. 64b :: Montagues and Capulets (excerpt) - Conductor: Yoel Levi
- Notes: Composition written: 1936.
- Running Time: 1 min. 40 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Written: 1936
Beethoven, Ludwig van : Symphony no 3 in E flat major, Op. 55 "Eroica" :: Mvt. 4 (excerpt) - Conductor: Christoph Dohnányi
- Running Time: 3 min. 31 sec.
- Period Time: Classical
- Form: Orchestral
- Written: 1803
Williams, John : Star Wars :: A New Hope, film score - Performer: composer Frank Proto (Synthesizer)
- Conductor: Erich Kunzel
- Running Time: 7 min. 14 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
- Form: Film Score
- Written: 1977
Berlioz, Hector : Requiem, Op. 5 (Grande Messe des Morts) :: Dies irae (excerpt) - Conductor: Robert Shaw
- Running Time: 2 min. 20 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Choral
- Written: 06/1837
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Eine Kleine Nachtmusik :: Mvt. 1, Allegro (Excerpt) - Conductor: Charles Mackerras
- Running Time: 3 min. 35 sec.
- Period Time: Classical
- Written: 1787
Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight" :: Mvt. 1, Adagio sostenuto - Performer: John O'Conor (Piano)
- Running Time: 5 min. 49 sec.
- Period Time: Classical
- Written: 1801
Holst, Gustav : The Planets, for 2 pianos (original version of work), Op. 32, H. 125 :: Mars, the Bringer of War (exce - Conductor: Andre Previn
- Running Time: 3 min. 12 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Written: 1914-1916
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich : Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a :: Trepak (Russian Dance) - Conductor: Charles Mackerras
- Running Time: 1 min. 9 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Ballet
- Written: 1892
Bach, Johann Sebastian : Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971 :: Presto - Performer: Don Dorsey (Synthesizer)
- Notes: Composition written: 1735.
- Running Time: 3 min. 27 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Form: Concerto
- Written: 1735
Strauss, Richard : Also Sprach Zarathustra :: Excerpt - Conductor: Andre Previn
- Running Time: 1 min. 53 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Orchestral
- Written: 1896
Rachmaninov, Sergei : Ave Maria :: Bogoroditsye Devo, Raduisya (Rejoice, O - Conductor: Robert Shaw
- Running Time: 3 min. 8 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Written: 1915
Wagner, Richard : Die Walküre :: Ride of the Valkyries (excerpt) - Conductor: Lorin Maazel
- Running Time: 2 min. 38 sec.
- Period Time: Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1854-1856
Gabrieli, Giovanni : Sacrae symphoniae, Book 1 :: no 2 - Ensemble: Empire Brass
- Running Time: 3 min. 1 sec.
- Period Time: Renaissance
Bernstein, Elmer : The Magnificent Seven, film score :: Theme - Conductor: Erich Kunzel
- Notes: Composition written: United States of America.
- Running Time: 5 min. 32 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Form: Film Score
Bach, P.D.Q. : Oedipus Tex, dramatic oratorio for soloists, chorus & orchestra, S150 :: Howdy there - Performer: Peter Schickele (Voice)
- Conductor: Newton Wayland
- Running Time: 5 min. 36 sec.
- Period Time: Contemporary
- Form: Cantata/Oratorio
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620 :: Aria no 17 - Performer: Barbara Hendricks
- Conductor: Charles Mackerras
- Running Time: 3 min. sec.
- Period Time: Classical
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1791
Handel, George Frideric : Der Messias :: no 7 - Conductor: Martin Pearlman
- Running Time: 2 min. 10 sec.
- Period Time: Baroque
- Form: Cantata/Oratorio
- Written: 1741
Sullivan, Arthur : Pirates of Penzance :: no 13 - Performer: Richard Suart (Baritone)
- Conductor: Charles Mackerras
- Running Time: 2 min. 51 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Opera/Operetta
- Written: 1879
Respighi, Ottorino : Vetrate di chiesa (Church Windows), 4 impressions for orchestra, P. 150 :: St. Michael the Archangel ( - Conductor: Jesús López-Cobos
- Running Time: 3 min. 36 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Written: 1926
Debussy, Claude : La fille aux cheveux de lin - Performer: Yolanda Kondonassis (Harp)
- Running Time: 2 min. 25 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Written: 1910
Ravel, Maurice : Daphnis et Chloé :: Scene 3 (excerpt) - Conductor: Yoel Levi
- Notes: Composition written: 1909-12.
- Running Time: 4 min. 29 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Form: Ballet
- Written: 1909-1912
Rachmaninov, Sergei : Sonata for Piano no 2 in B flat minor, Op. 36 :: Mvt. 3, Allegro molto - Performer: Lang Lang (Piano)
- Running Time: 4 min. 56 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Written: 1913
Beethoven, Ludwig van : Quartet for Strings no 15 in A minor ("Heiliger Dankgesang"), Op. 132 :: Mvt. 5, Allegro appassionato - Ensemble: Cleveland Quartet
- Running Time: 6 min. 55 sec.
- Period Time: Classical
- Written: 1825
Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai : Scheherazade :: Mvt. 1, The Sea and Sinbad's Ship (excerpt) - Conductor: Robert Spano
- Running Time: 4 min. 8 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Written: 1888
Isaac Albéniz (1860 - 1909) : Suite española no 1, for piano, Op. 47, B. 7 :: no 5, Asturias, leyenda in G minor - Performer: David Russell (Guitar)
- Running Time: 2 min. 22 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Written: 1886
Orff, Carl : Carmina burana :: In taberna quando sumus - Conductor: Donald Runnicles
- Running Time: 3 min. 3 sec.
- Period Time: Modern
- Form: Cantata/Oratorio
- Written: 1935-1936
Mahler, Gustav : Symphony no 5 in C sharp minor :: (excerpt) - Performer: Aline Brewer (Harp)
- Conductor: Benjamin Zander
- Running Time: 7 min. 1 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Orchestral
- Written: 1901-1902
Sibelius, Jean : Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 43 :: Mvt. 4, Allegretto moderato (excerpt) - Performer: John Longhurst (Organ)
- Conductor: Craig Jessop
- Running Time: 4 min. 44 sec.
- Period Time: Post Romantic
- Form: Orchestral
- Written: 1901-1902
Traditional, Shaker : Simple Gifts - Performer: John Longhurst (Organ)
- Conductor: Craig Jessop
- Running Time: 3 min. 7 sec.
- Period Time: Renaissance
- Written: 18th Century




























