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The A to Z of classical music

CD Music recording  - 2000
EA 780 A
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  • ISBN: 9626342102
  • Physical Description sound disc
    2 audio discs (71:54, 79:28 min.) : digital, stereo ; 4 3/4 in.
  • Publisher [Hamburg] : Naxos, [2000]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Compact discs (DDD).
Program notes (4 p.) inserted in plastic CD-ROM container. The A to Z of classical music : the great composers and their greatest works / Keith Anderson. 2nd expanded ed. [Germany] : HNH International, c2000 (562 p. : ill.) inserted in cardboard sleeve.
GMD: compact disc.
Formatted Contents Note: CD 1. De profundis (Gregorian chant) (Nova Schola Gregoriana, conducted by Alberto Turco) (3:17) -- O virga mediatrix. Alleluia / Hildegard von Bingen (Oxford Camerata, conducted by Jeremy Summerly) (3:33) -- Missa Papae Marcelli. Gloria / Palestrina (Oxford Camerata, conducted by Jeremy Summerly) (5:32) -- Pavane for 6 viols / Byrd (Rose Consort of Viols ; Red Byrd) (3:04) -- Canon / Pachelbel (Capella Istropolitana, conducted by Richard Edlinger) (4:45) -- Christmas concerto. Vivace-grave / Corelli (Capella Istropolitana, conducted by Jaroslav Krechek) (1:19) -- Premier concert. Prľude / F. Couperin (Laurence Cummings, harpsichord) (2:47) -- The four seasons. Spring. Allegro / Vivaldi (Takako Nishizaki, violin ; Capella Istropolitana, conducted by Stephen Gunzenhauser) (3:37) -- Trumpet concerto. Adagio / Telemann (Miroslav Kejmar, trumpet ; Capella Istropolitana, conducted by Peter Skvor) (2:05) -- Air on the G string / J.S. Bach (Capella Istropolitana, conducted by Jaroslav Dvork̀) (5:18) -- Messiah. Hallelujah chorus / Handel (Scholars Baroque Ensemble) (3:41) -- "London" symphony. Menuetto allegretto / Haydn (Capella Istropolitana, conducted by Barry Wordsworth) (5:24) -- Sinfonia in F major. Andante / von Dittersdorf (Failoni Orchestra, conducted by Uwe Grodd) (2:10) -- Eine kleine Nachtmusik. Allegro / Mozart (Capella Istropolitana, conducted by Wolfgang Sobotka) (5:50) -- Moonlight sonata. Adagio / Beethoven (Jeno Jand,̤ piano) (5:16) -- Clarinet concerto no. 2. Andante / Weber (Ernst Ottensamer, clarinet; CSSR State Philharmonic, conducted by Johannes Wildner) (6:49) -- Stabat Mater. Quis est homo / Rossini (soloists ; Hungarian State Opera Chorus and Orchestra, conducted by Pier Georgio Morandi) (6:54)
Participant or Performer Note: Various vocalists, instrumentalists, and orchestras.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note:
LSC 15.99
Language Note:
Vocal works sung chiefly in Latin.