Classical Hits From the Movies

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10 cardboard sleeved cds in a thick square cd sized box

Alfred Scholz related Release. Conductors and artists are possibly wrong. In many cases the names are simply appropriated.

Annotation last modified on 2021-03-25 23:53 UTC.

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1What’s Opera Doc? The Flying Dutchman
orchestra:
Philharmonia Slavonica (Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
conductor:
Carlo Pantelli (Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
recording of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: Ouvertüre (The Flying Dutchman: Overture)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1840 until 1841)
part of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63 (The Flying Dutchman)
Richard Wagner10:53
2Guarding Tess: The Abduction From the Seraglio
bass vocals and bass vocals [Osmin]:
Herbert Ahlsen (operatic bass)
choir vocals:
Wiener Rundfunkchor
soprano vocals:
Emmy Loose (soprano) and Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
soprano vocals [Blonde]:
Emmy Loose (soprano)
soprano vocals [Konstanze]:
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (German-born Austrian/British soprano)
tenor vocals:
Anton Dermota (tenor) and Peter Klein (tenor)
tenor vocals [Belmonte]:
Anton Dermota (tenor)
tenor vocals [Pedrillo]:
Peter Klein (tenor)
orchestra:
Östereichisches Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester (Austro-Hungarian radio symphony orchestra) and Osterreichisches Rundfunk Sinfonieorchester (Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, previously ORF-Symphonieorchester)
conductor:
Rudolf Moralt (conductor)
recording of:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Akt II, Szene I. No. 9 Duett "Ich gehe, doch rate ich dir" (Osmin, Blonde)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
additional librettist:
Johann Gottlieb Stephanie ('The Younger')
librettist:
Christoph Friedrich Bretzner
part of:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Akt II
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:56
3Nijinsky: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
orchestra:
Sofia Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Ivan Marinov (conductor)
recording of:
Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune, L. 86, CD 87 (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, L. 86, CD 87, original version for orchestra)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1891 until 1894-09)
dedicated to:
Raymond Bonheur (composer, 1861-1939)
premiered at:
[concert] (1894-12-22)
publisher:
Eugène Fromont (in 1895-10)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 6), Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 86) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 87)
Claude Debussy11:48
4Heat and Dust: Fantasiestücke, op. 12
piano:
Pavel Egorov (pianist)
recording of:
Fantasiestücke, op. 12: II. Aufschwung
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (until 1837-07)
part of:
Fantasiestücke, op. 12
Robert Schumann3:23
5Lorenzo’s Oil: L'elisir d'amore
tenor vocals [Nemorino]:
Rudolf Schock (tenor)
orchestra:
Radio Symphony Orchestra Berlin (Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, East Berlin, 1923–)
conductor:
Hans Löwlein (conductor)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Romanza “Una furtiva lagrima” (Nemorino)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) (in 1832)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti4:41
6Age of Innocence: Radetsky March
orchestra:
Radio Symphony Orchestra Bratislava (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Otto Aebi (Swiss conductor)
recording of:
Radetzky‐Marsch, op. 228 (Radetzky March, op. 228)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss I, Baptist, Vater, Johann Strauss I, Sr., the Elder, the Father) (in 1848)
dedicated to:
Joseph Radetzky von Radetz
premiered at:
Wasserglacis in Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1848-08-31)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Sr. by opus number (number: op. 228)
Johann Strauss Sr.2:13
7The Grey Fox: Martha
tenor vocals [Lyonel]:
Peter Anders (German opera tenor)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Berlin
conductor:
Johannes Schüler (conductor)
recording of:
Martha: Akt III. „Ach! so fromm, ach! so traut“ (Lyonel)
composer:
Friedrich von Flotow (composer)
librettist:
Friedrich Wilhelm Riese
part of:
Martha: Akt III
Friedrich von Flotow2:59
8Groundhog Day: Sonata for PianoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:05
9Fantasia: La Gioconda
orchestra:
Amsterdam Symphony Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
conductor:
Peter Stern (fictitious conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
recording of:
La Gioconda: Atto III, scena 2. Danza delle ore
composer:
Amilcare Ponchielli (composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
La Gioconda: Atto III. Cà d'Oro
Amilcare Ponchielli9:34
10Die Hard: Ode to Joy
choir vocals:
Soloists and Choir of the “Pro Musica” Consort
lead vocals:
Choir of the “Pro Musica” Consort
orchestra:
Amsterdam Symphony Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
conductor:
Peter Stern (fictitious conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”, S. 464 no. 9: IV. Presto – Allegro assai “Ode to Joy” (for piano, Liszt)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1823 until 1824)
piano arranger:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
arrangement of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy)
arrangement of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125: IV. Song of Joy (arrangement for piano by Steven Hodgson)
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”, S. 464 no. 9 (for piano, Liszt)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven12:38
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