The Classic Touch

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Packaging is a 4-part case (fatter than a Fatbox) used by Reader's Digest for multi-disc releases. Need a name for this.

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Tracklist

1CD: Easy Listening Favourites
2CD: Relaxing With James Last
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1In the Cathedral
orchestra:
James Last Orchestra
conductor:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
James Last3:14
2Ave Maria
orchestra:
James Last Orchestra
conductor:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
recording of:
Ave Maria (catch-all for arrangements of the Bach / Gounod work)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Charles Gounod (French composer)
publisher:
Lam Larghetto Music (from 1993 to present)
arrangement of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
Charles‐François Gounod5:45
3Intermezzo From Notre Dame
orchestra:
James Last Orchestra
conductor:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
James Last3:40
4Romance
orchestra:
James Last Orchestra
conductor:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
recording of:
Romance in F minor, op. 5 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1868)
arrangement of:
Romance in F minor, op. 5 (for piano)
Peter Tchaikovsky4:06
5Winter From "The Four Seasons"
orchestra:
James Last Orchestra
conductor:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
recording of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 "L'inverno": II. Largo (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1723)
arrangement of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno”: II. Largo
part of:
Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno” (catch-all for arrangements)
Antonio Vivaldi3:22
6Pavane
orchestra:
James Last Orchestra
conductor:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
recording of:
Pavane pour une infante défunte (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1899)
arrangement of:
Pavane pour une infante défunte (original version for solo piano)
Maurice Ravel6:02
7To Spring
orchestra:
James Last Orchestra (in 1977)
conductor:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015) (in 1977)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte III, op. 43: No. 6: Til våren (catch-all for arrangements) (in 1977)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
arrangement of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte III, op. 43: No. 6: Til våren (Lyric Pieces, Book III, op. 43: no. 6: To the Spring)
Edvard Grieg3:17
8Impromptu no. 2 in A-flat
orchestra:
James Last Orchestra (in 1977)
conductor:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015) (in 1977)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
recording of:
Impromptu in A‐flat major, D. 935 no. 2. Allegretto (in 1977)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827)
part of:
4 Impromptus, op. 142, D. 935
Franz Schubert3:35
9Theme From Violin Concerto
orchestra:
James Last Orchestra
conductor:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
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 Bruch2:31
10Reverie
orchestra:
James Last Orchestra
conductor:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
recording of:
Rêverie (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (in 1890)
arrangement of:
Rêverie, L. 68, CD 76 (for piano)
Claude Debussy5:33
11Andante From Violin Concerto
orchestra:
James Last Orchestra
conductor:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
recording of:
Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64: II. Andante (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1838 until 1844-09-16)
revised by:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1845)
part of:
Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64 (Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64)
Felix Mendelssohn4:53
12Romance
orchestra:
James Last Orchestra
conductor:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
cover recording of:
Romance, op. 26 (for violin and orchestra)
composer:
Johan Svendsen (composer and conductor) (in 1881)
part of:
Works of Johan Svendsen by opus number (number: op. 26)
James Last3:25
13Nordic Melody
orchestra:
James Last Orchestra
conductor:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
Edvard Grieg4:00
14Waltz in A-flat
orchestra:
James Last Orchestra
conductor:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
Johannes Brahms2:58
15Nocturne in D-flat
orchestra:
James Last Orchestra
conductor:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
Fryderyk Chopin4:50
16Finale From Trumpet Concerto
orchestra:
James Last Orchestra
conductor:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
Joseph Haydn4:39
17Scherzo From Symphony no. 2
orchestra:
James Last Orchestra
conductor:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
arranger:
James Last (German big band leader & composer, 1929–2015)
recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: II. Scherzo. Allegro vivace (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (from 1845-12 until 1846-10)
arrangement of:
Symphony no. 2 in C major, op. 61: II. Scherzo. Allegro vivace
Robert Schumann4:10
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