The Classical Album 2005

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1Il Canto
sound engineer and mixer:
Luciano Torani
assistant producer:
Valerio Calisse and Simone Rocchini
executive producer:
Eric Ghenassia
producer:
Romano Musumarra
percussion:
Alberto Bartoli (Italian drummer)
tenor vocals:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra di Roma
conductor:
Romano Musumarra
recording of:
Il canto
composer:
Romano Musumarra and Giorgio Flavio Pintus (musician & songwriter)
Luciano Pavarotti3:46
2Questa o quella
tenor vocals [Duca]:
Plácido Domingo (tenor) (in 1979-09)
orchestra:
Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera Orchestra) (in 1979-09) and Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1979-09)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (in 1979-09)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1979-09)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto I, scena 1. N°2 Ballata “Questa o quella” (Duca) (in 1979-09)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (from 1850 until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (from 1850 until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto I
Plácido Domingo1:53
3The Pearl Fishers' Duet
baritone vocals:
Bryn Terfel (bass‐baritone opera singer)
tenor vocals:
Andrea Bocelli (tenor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor)
recording of:
Les Pêcheurs de perles : Acte I. No. 2 Duo « Au fond du temple saint » (Zurga, Nadir)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (from 1863-04 until 1863-08)
librettist:
Michel Carré (librettist) and Eugène Cormon
part of:
ABC Classic 100 (2001) (number: 7)
part of:
Les Pêcheurs de perles : Acte I
Andrea Bocelli & Bryn Terfel5:55
4Funiculì, funiculà
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1980-07)
tenor vocals:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1980-07)
conductor:
Edoardo Müller (conductor) (in 1980-07)
performer:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (in 1980-07)
recording of:
Funiculì, funiculà (in 1980-07)
composed in:
Castellammare di Stabia, Napoli, Campania, Italy (in 1880)
lyricist:
Peppino Turco
composer:
Luigi Denza (composer) (in 1880)
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Ltd. and Robbins Music Corp.
José Carreras2:33
5Fragile
Dominic Miller & Kaori Muraji3:46
6Song for Athene
organ:
Ian le Grice (organist)
choir vocals:
The Choir of Temple Church and Holst Singers
conductor:
Stephen Layton (English conductor)
recording of:
Song for Athene
lyricist:
William Shakespeare (English poet and playwright)
composer:
John Tavener (20th century composer) (in 1993)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd.
The Choir of Temple Church, Holst Singers, Stephen Layton, Ian le Grice5:35
7La donna è mobile
tenor vocals:
Joseph Calleja (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi (Symphony Orchestra of Milan Giuseppe Verdi) (from 2003-06-27 until 2003-06-30)
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor) (from 2003-06-27 until 2003-06-30)
recorded at:
Auditorium di Milano in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 2003-06-27 until 2003-06-30)
recording of:
Rigoletto: Atto III. “La donna è mobile” (Duca) (from 2003-06-27 until 2003-06-30)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (until 1851-03-11)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11)
part of:
Rigoletto: Atto III
Joseph Calleja2:13
8Gymnopedie No. 1
producer:
David Mottley (producer)
editor:
Mark Buecker (engineer of classical recordings) and Oliver Curdt (Editor)
piano:
Jean‐Yves Thibaudet (pianist)
balance engineer:
Philip Siney (sound engineer)
recording of:
Première Gymnopédie : Lent et douloureux (Gymnopédie no. 1)
composer:
Erik Satie (French composer) (from 1888-02 until 1888-04)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 4)
part of:
Gymnopédies
Jean‐Yves Thibaudet3:40
9Una furtiva lagrima
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
tenor vocals [Nemorino]:
Juan Diego Flórez (Peruvian operatic tenor) (from 2002-09 until 2002-11)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi (Symphony Orchestra of Milan Giuseppe Verdi) (from 2002-09 until 2002-11)
conductor:
Riccardo Frizza (conductor) (from 2002-09 until 2002-11)
balance engineer:
Philip Siney (sound engineer) (from 2002-09 until 2002-11)
recorded at:
Auditorium di Milano in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (from 2002-09 until 2002-11)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Romanza “Una furtiva lagrima” (Nemorino) (from 2002-09 until 2002-11)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) (in 1832)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Juan Diego Flórez4:43
10Blow the Wind Southerly
contralto vocals:
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto) (from 1949-02-10 until 1949-02-11)
arranger:
William Gillies Whittaker (English composer, 1876-1944)
recorded at:
Decca Studios in West Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1949-02-10 until 1949-02-11)
a cappella recording of:
Blow the Wind Southerly (from 1949-02-10 until 1949-02-11)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 2619)
Kathleen Ferrier2:26
11Ave Maria
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer) and Paul Myers (classical record producer) (task: session recording producer)
mixer:
Philip Siney (sound engineer) (from 1998-09-19 until 1998-09-25)
soprano vocals:
Angela Gheorghiu (Romanian soprano) (from 1998-09-19 until 1998-09-25)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (from 1998-09-19 until 1998-09-25)
conductor:
Ion Marin (conductor) (from 1998-09-19 until 1998-09-25)
arranger:
Giacomo Zani
balance engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (from 1998-09-19 until 1998-09-25)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 2001)
recorded at:
All Hallows’ Church (Gospel Oak) in Hampstead, Camden (London Borough of Camden), London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1998-09-19 until 1998-09-25)
recording of:
Ave Maria (by Pietro Mascagni, adapted from the Intermezzo of his Cavalleria Rusticana) (from 1998-09-19 until 1998-09-25)
lyricist:
Pietro Mazzoni
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor)
is based on:
Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo
Angela Gheorghiu3:24
12Zorba's Dance
Theodorakis3:14
13Schindler's List Main Theme
producer:
Dominic Fyfe
violin:
Janine Jansen (Dutch violinist and violist) (in 2003-02)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 2003-02)
conductor:
Barry Wordsworth (conductor) (in 2003-02)
balance engineer:
Philip Siney (sound engineer) (in 2003-02)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Watford Colosseum (fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 2003-02)
recording of:
Main Theme (Schindler’s List) (in 2003-02)
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1993)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd., MCA Music Ltd. and Universal/MCA Music (music publisher; do not use as release label!)
part of:
Schindler's List
part of:
Three Pieces from Schindler’s List
Janine Jansen, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth3:48
14Explosive
assistant recording engineer:
Phil Rose (UK engineer)
recording engineer:
Adam Brown (UK engineer) and Clive Goddard (engineer)
programming:
Eduard Botrić
producer:
Eduard Botrić, Nikša Bratoš and Tonči Huljić
mixer:
Nikša Bratoš
cello:
Gay-Yee Westerhoff
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Damir Šomen
flute:
Ivica Murat
guitar [guitars]:
Nikša Bratoš
keyboard [keyboards]:
Eduard Botrić
viola:
Tania Davis
violin:
Haylie Ecker and Eos Charter
recorded at:
Olympic Studios (1966–2009) in Barnes, Richmond upon Thames, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
mixed at:
Morris Studio in Zagreb, Croatia
recording of:
Explosive
composer:
Tonči Huljić
arranger:
Eduard Botrić and Tonči Huljić
bond3:14
15You Raise Me Up
organ:
Bjørn Ole Rasch
piano:
Rolf Løvland
tin whistle and uilleann pipes:
Liam O’Flynn
violin:
Fionnuala Sherry
choir vocals:
Anúna (Ireland's National Choir) and London Community Gospel Choir
guest lead vocals:
Brian Kennedy (Irish singer-songwriter)
guest vocals:
Tracey Campbell‐Nation (Vocalist on Cafe432 House tracks)
orchestra:
RTÉ Concert Orchestra and RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Steven Mercurio (conductor and composer)
chorus master:
Michael McGlynn (composer) and Bazil Meade
arranger and orchestrator:
Rolf Løvland
recording of:
You Raise Me Up
lyricist:
Brendan Graham (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Rolf Løvland
publisher:
ALFRED PUBLISHING CO INC 301, Peer Music, Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Peermusic (UK) Limited (from 2002 to present) and Universal Music Publishing AB (Sweden) (from 2002 to present)
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Secret Garden55:05
16Never Say Goodbye
Hayley Westenra3:16
17Nessun Dorma
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (on 1990-07-07), John Pellowe (audio engineer) (on 1990-07-07) and Philip Siney (sound engineer) (on 1990-07-07)
producer:
Christopher Raeburn (producer)
editor:
Nigel Gayler
tenor vocals:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor) (on 1990-07-07), Plácido Domingo (tenor) (on 1990-07-07) and Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (on 1990-07-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino (on 1990-07-07) and Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma (on 1990-07-07)
conductor:
Zubin Mehta (conductor) (on 1990-07-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited, London (The Decca Record Company Limited, not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1990)
recorded at:
Terme di Caracalla in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy (on 1990-07-07)
live recording of:
Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf) (on 1990-07-07)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1921-03 until 1924-03)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and Ed. G. Ricordi & Cia. SpA (Italian publisher)
part of:
Turandot: Atto III (Turandot: Act III)
The Three Tenors3:31

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