Midnight Adagios

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Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Serenade no 13 in G major, K 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik" :: 2nd movement, Romanza

  • Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
  • Running Time: 5 min. 43 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Written: 1787
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Beethoven, Ludwig van : Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27 no 2 "Moonlight" :: 1st movement, Adagio sostenuto

  • Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano)
  • Running Time: 6 min. 7 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Written: 1801
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Elgar, Edward, Sir : Chanson de nuit, Op. 15 no 1

  • Ensemble: I Salonisti
  • Running Time: 3 min. 39 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Vocal
  • Written: 1897
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Gabriel Fauré (1845 - 1924) : Pavane, Op. 50

  • Conductor: Charles Dutoit
  • Ensemble: Montreal Symphony Orchestra
  • Running Time: 6 min. 36 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1887
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Borodin, Alexander : Quartet for Strings no 2 in D major :: 3rd movement, Andante "Nocturne"

  • Ensemble: Borodin String Quartet
  • Running Time: 8 min. 10 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Chamber Music
  • Written: 1881
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Brahms, Johannes : Songs (5), Op. 49 :: no 4, Wiegenlied

  • Performer: Marisa Robles (Harp)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 31 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Vocal
  • Written: 1868
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Kreisler, Fritz : Berceuse romantique, Op. 9

  • Performers: Joshua Bell (Violin); Paul Coker (Piano)
  • Running Time: 4 min. 32 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Antonín Dvorák (1841 - 1904) : Rusalka, Op 114/B 203 :: O moon high up "Song to the moon"

  • Performer: Pilar Lorengar (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Giuseppe Patanè
  • Ensemble: Santa Cecilia Academy Chamber Orchestra
  • Running Time: 6 min. 16 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Vocal
  • Written: 1900
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Beethoven, Ludwig van : Concerto for Piano no 5 in E flat major, Op. 73 "Emperor" :: 2nd movement, Adagio un poco mosso

  • Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano)
  • Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy
  • Ensemble: Cleveland Orchestra
  • Running Time: 7 min. 45 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1809
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Bach, Johann Sebastian : Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord no 3 in G minor, BWV 1029 :: 2nd movement, Adagio

  • Performers: János Starker (Cello); György Sebok (Piano)
  • Notes: This selection is presented in excerpted form.
  • Running Time: 3 min. 12 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Written: circa 1720
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Bizet, Georges : Carmen :: Suite no 1 - Act 3 Prelude "Intermezzo"

  • Conductor: Charles Dutoit
  • Ensemble: Montreal Symphony Orchestra
  • Running Time: 2 min. 34 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1875
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Vivaldi, Antonio : Concerto for Guitar in D major :: Largo

  • Performer: Eduardo Fernández (Guitar)
  • Conductor: George Malcolm
  • Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
  • Running Time: 5 min. 8 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Form: Concerto
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Vaughan Williams, Ralph : Variants (5) of 'Dives and Lazarus'

  • Conductor: Sir Marriner
  • Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
  • Notes: This selection is presented in excerpted form.
  • Running Time: 5 min. 13 sec.
  • Period Time: 20th Century
  • Written: 1939
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849) : Nocturnes (3) for Piano, B 54/Op. 9 :: no 2 in E flat major

  • Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano)
  • Running Time: 4 min. 1 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1830-1831
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Canteloube, Joseph : Chants d'Auvergne :: Volume 1 - no 2, Baïlèro

  • Performer: Kiri Te Kanawa (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Jeffrey Tate
  • Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra
  • Running Time: 3 min. 32 sec.
  • Period Time: 20th Century
  • Written: 1923-1930
  • Studio/Live: Studio


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

  • Conductor: Charles Dutoit
  • Ensemble: Montreal Symphony Orchestra
  • Notes: Arranged: Debussy
  • Running Time: 3 min. 32 sec.
  • Period Time: 20th Century
  • Written: 1888
  • Studio/Live: Studio


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

  • Conductor: Sir Marriner
  • Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
  • Running Time: 5 min. 12 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Written: circa 1729-1731
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Debussy, Claude : Suite bergamasque :: 3rd movement, Clair de Lune

  • Performer: Pascal Rogé (Piano)
  • Running Time: 5 min. 25 sec.
  • Period Time: 20th Century
  • Written: 1890/1905
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Massenet, Jules : Thaïs :: Meditation

  • Performer: Nigel Kennedy (Violin)
  • Conductor: Richard Bonynge
  • Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 5 min. 39 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1894
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus : Concerto for Piano no 21 in C major, K 467 :: 2nd movement, Andante

  • Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano)
  • Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy
  • Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Running Time: 7 min. 55 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1785
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Schubert, Franz : Quintet for Strings in C major, Op. 163/D 956 :: 2nd mvt, Adagio

  • Performer: Miklós Perényi (Cello)
  • Ensemble: Takács String Quartet
  • Running Time: 5 min. 38 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Chamber Music
  • Written: 1828
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Bruch, Max : Concerto for Violin no 1 in G minor, Op. 26 :: 2nd movement, Adagio

  • Performer: Joshua Bell (Violin)
  • Conductor: Sir Marriner
  • Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
  • Running Time: 9 min. 25 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1868
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Marcello, Alessandro : Concerto for Oboe in D minor :: 2nd movement, Adagio

  • Performer: Heinz Holliger (Oboe)
  • Ensemble: I Musici
  • Running Time: 4 min. 22 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: by 1717
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Antonín Dvorák (1841 - 1904) : Serenade for Strings in E major, Op. 22 :: 4th movement, Larghetto

  • Conductor: Christopher Hogwood
  • Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 6 min. 6 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1875
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Joaquín Rodrigo (1901 - 1999) : Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar :: 2nd movement, Adagio

  • Performer: Pepe Romero (Guitar)
  • Conductor: Sir Marriner
  • Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
  • Running Time: 11 min. 30 sec.
  • Period Time: 20th Century
  • Form: Concerto
  • Written: 1939
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Liszt, Franz : Consolations (6) for Piano, S 172 :: no 3 in D flat major, Lento placido

  • Performer: Rhondda Gillespie (Piano)
  • Running Time: 3 min. 52 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1849-1850
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Rachmaninov, Sergei : Suite for 2 Pianos no 1, Op. 5 "Fantaisie-tableaux" :: no 2, La nuit...l'amour

  • Performers: Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano); Andre Previn (Piano)
  • Running Time: 6 min. 21 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1893
  • Studio/Live: Studio


Shostakovich, Dmitri : Gadfly, Op. 97 :: Romance

  • Performer: Alexander Kerr (Violin)
  • Conductor: Riccardo Chailly
  • Ensemble: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
  • Period Time: 20th Century
  • Written: 1955
  • Studio/Live: Studio


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

  • Conductor: Richard Bonynge
  • Ensemble: Suisse Romande Orchestra
  • Running Time: 3 min. 59 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1881
  • Studio/Live: Studio


 

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