The Classic 100 - Swoon

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Australia’s top 100 moments of musical bliss

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1CD: Volume I CD1
2CD: Volume I CD2
3CD: Volume I CD3
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1Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio
cor anglais:
Alexa Murray (cor anglais (English horn))
guitar:
Slava Grigoryan (Australian classical guitarist)
orchestra:
Queensland Symphony Orchestra (aka The Queensland Orchestra between 2001–2010)
conductor:
Brett Kelly (trombonist and conductor)
recording of:
Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio
composer:
Joaquín Rodrigo (Spanish composer and virtuoso pianist) (in 1939)
part of:
Concierto de Aranjuez
Joaquín Rodrigo11:28
2Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: II. Adagio
violin:
Niki Vasilakis (violinist)
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sebastian Lang-Lessing
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: II. Adagio
composer:
Max Bruch (composer and conductor) (from 1866 until 1867)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26
Max Bruch9:00
3Mache Dich, Mein Herze, Rein From St Matthew Passion, BWV244
bass-baritone vocals:
Teddy Tahu Rhodes (baritone)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Antipodes
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II, LXV. Aria (Basso) "Mache dich, mein Herze, rein"
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
librettist:
Picander
part of:
Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244: Teil II
Johann Sebastian Bach6:16
4Requiem KV626: Lacrimosa
choir vocals:
Cantillation
orchestra:
Australian Chamber Orchestra (Australian orchestra founded in 1975)
conductor:
Antony Walker (Australian conductor)
recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: f. Lacrimosa dies illa (catch-all for unknown editions)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (catch-all for unknown editions)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:09
5Canon and Gigue in D major: 1. Canon
orchestra:
Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist)
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
part of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337
Johann Pachelbel4:47
6Cello Suite no. 1 in G major BWV1007: 1. Prelude
cello:
Michael Goldschlager (cellist)
recording of:
Suite für Violoncello solo no. 1 G-Dur, BWV 1007: I. Prélude (Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Suite für Violoncello solo no. 1 G-Dur, BWV 1007 (Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:43
7Piano Concerto no. 21 in C major KV467 “Elvira Madigan”: II. Andante
piano:
Vera Kameneva (pianist)
orchestra:
Australian Chamber Orchestra (Australian orchestra founded in 1975)
conductor:
Christopher Hogwood (conductor, harpsichordist)
live recording of:
Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467: II. Andante
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1785 until 1785-03-09)
part of:
Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart6:54
8Dido‘s Lament: Thy Hand Belinda… When I Am Laid in EarthHenry Purcell4:28
9Intermezzo From Cavalleria Rusticana
orchestra:
Orchestra Victoria
conductor:
Richard Divall (conductor)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor) (in 1888)
publisher:
Ascherberg Hopwood & Crew
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana (German lyrics)
Pietro Mascagni3:33
10Flower Duet: Sous Le Dôme Épais (Under the Canopy Heavy with Jasmine and Rose) From Lakmé
engineer:
Peter Thorpe (in 1980-06)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Heather Begg (mezzo-soprano) (in 1980-06)
soprano vocals:
Glenys Fowles (Australian soprano) (in 1980-06)
orchestra:
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra (in 1980-06)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (in 1980-06)
recorded at and engineered at:
Robert Blackwood Hall (Monash University) in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (in 1980-06)
recording of:
Lakmé : Acte I. No. 2 Duetto « Viens, Mallika, les lianes en fleurs » … « Dôme épais le jasmin » (Lakmé, Mallika) (in 1980-06)
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Edmond Gondinet
publisher:
Jenkinsongs Ltd.
part of:
Lakmé : Acte I
Léo Delibes5:21
11Le Carnaval Des Animaux (The Carnival of the Animals): Le Cygne (The Swan)
cello:
Janis Laurs (Australian cellist)
piano:
Anna Goldsworthy (Australian pianist) and Mark Kruger (Australian pianist)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIII. Le Cygne (The Carnival of the Animals: XIII. The Swan, two pianos and cello)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
arranger:
Pege Aladár
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:55
12Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini op. 43: 18th Variation
piano:
Ayako Uehara (pianist)
orchestra:
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Edvard Tchivzhel (conductor)
live recording of:
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43: Variation XVIII: Andante cantabile
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1934-07-03 until 1934-08-18)
part of:
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43 (for piano and orchestra)
Sergei Rachmaninoff3:11
13Song to the Moon From Rusalka
soprano vocals:
Yvonne Kenny (Australian soprano)
orchestra:
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Vladimir Kamirski (conductor)
recording of:
Rusalka, op. 114, B. 203: 1. jednání. “Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém” (Rusalka) (Rusalka, op. 114, B. 203: Act 1. "Song to the Moon", Song to the Moon)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1900-04-21 until 1900-11-27)
part of:
Rusalka, op. 114, B. 203: 1. jednání
Antonín Dvořák6:21
14Wooden Ships From Antarctica - Suite for Guitar and Orchestra
guitar:
Timothy Kain (guitarist)
orchestra:
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Porcelijn (composer and conductor)
recording of:
Antarctica: II. Wooden Ships (guitar suite)
composer:
Nigel Westlake (Australian composer and clarinetist) (in 1992)
part of:
Antarctica (guitar suite)
Nigel Westlake4:14
4CD: Volume I CD4
5CD: Volume II CD1
6CD: Volume II CD2
7CD: Volume II CD3
8CD: Volume II CD4

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part of:Classic 100 (number: 2015) (order: 13)