Tchaikovsky Adagios

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1The Sleeping Beauty: Rose Adagio
recording engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (from 1977-03-17 until 1977-03-21)
producer:
Richard Beswick
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera) (from 1977-03-17 until 1977-03-21)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1977-03-17 until 1977-03-21)
balance engineer:
James Lock (James Locke, engineer) (in 1977-03)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1977-03-17 until 1977-03-21)
engineered at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1977-03)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I, no. 8. Pas d’action: a. Introduction ("Rose adagio") (from 1977-03-17 until 1977-03-21)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I
6:38
2Violin Concerto: Canzonetta
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
violin:
Kyung Wha Chung (Kyung-Wha Chung, violinist) (in 1981-07)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1981-07)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1981-07)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (in 1981-07)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1981-07)
recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35: II. Canzonetta. Andante (in 1981-07)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1878)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35
6:36
3Romeo and Juliet: Love Theme
producer:
John Culshaw (in 1960-06) and Erik Smith (British producer, pianist and harpsichordist) (in 1960-06)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1960-06)
conductor:
Herbert von Karajan (conductor) (in 1960-06)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1960-06)
partial recording of:
Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture, TH 42, ČW 39 (1880 version, commonly performed) (in 1960-06)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1869)
revised by:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1870, in 1880)
dedicated to:
Милий Алексеевич Балакирев (Mily Balakirev, composer, pianist, conductor)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 42) and Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 39)
revision of:
Romeo and Juliet (1870, rarely performed)
33:18
4Piano Concerto no. 1: Andantino semplice
recording engineer and balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (in 1963-04)
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian‐Icelandic conductor and pianist) (from 1963-04-06 until 1963-04-07)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1963-04-06 until 1963-04-07)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (from 1963-04-06 until 1963-04-07)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1963-04-06 until 1963-04-07)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (1888 version, most often performed) (from 1963-04-06 until 1963-04-07)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (1879 version, rarely performed)
revision of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: II. Andantino semplice (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)
6:51
5Symphony no. 5: Andante cantabile
producer:
Volker Straus (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest (Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra) (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Bernard Haitink (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza (in 1974-09)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer) (from 1888-05 until 1888-08)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64
15:24
6Song Without Words
recording engineer:
Arthur Lilley (engineer) (on 1972-06-15)
producer:
Raymond Few (Ray Few, producer) and Tim McDonald (producer)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 1972-06-15)
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor) (on 1972-06-15)
recorded at:
Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1972-06-15)
live recording of:
Chant sans paroles (orch. by Stokowski) (on 1972-06-15)
orchestrator:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
orchestration of:
12 pieces, op. 40 no. 6: Chant sans paroles (for piano)
3:22
7Souvenir d'un lieu cher: Mélodie
producer:
Hein Dekker (recording producer) and Hermine Sterringa
piano:
Phillip Moll (pianist) (in 1996-08)
violin:
Akiko Suwanai (violinist) (in 1996-08)
recorded at:
Henry Wood Hall (London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1996-08)
recording of:
Souvenir d’un lieu cher for Violin and Piano, op. 42: III. Mélodie (in 1996-08)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1878-03 until 1878-05)
part of:
Souvenir d’un lieu cher for Violin and Piano, op. 42
3:42
8Méditation
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian‐Icelandic conductor and pianist) (from 1998-09-26 until 1998-09-27, from 1998-12-12 until 1998-12-13)
balance engineer:
Martin Atkinson (engineer) and Philip Siney (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Dmitris Mitropoulos Hall in Athens, Attiki (Attica), Greece (from 1998-09-26 until 1998-09-27) and Teldec Studio (Berlin) in Berlin, Germany (from 1998-12-12 until 1998-12-13)
recording of:
18 Pieces, op. 72: V. Méditation (18 Pieces for Piano, op. 72: V. Meditation) (in 1998-09)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1893)
dedicated to:
Василий Сафонов
part of:
18 Pieces for Piano, op. 72
5:26
9String Quartet no. 1: Andante cantabile
producer:
Richard Beswick
cello:
Keith Harvey (cellist) (in 1976-05)
string quartet:
Gabrieli String Quartet (in 1976-05)
viola:
Ian Jewel (in 1976-05)
violin:
Brendan O’Reilly (in 1976-05) and Kenneth Sillito (violinist) (in 1976-05)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1976-05)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 11: II. Andante cantabile (in 1976-05)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1871-02)
part of:
String Quartet no. 1 in D major, op. 11
6:39
10Souvenir de Florence: Adagio cantabile
producer:
Michael Bremner (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1968-04)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1968-04)
balance engineer:
Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (in 1968-04)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1968-04)
recording of:
Souvenir de Florence in D minor, op. 70: II. Adagio cantabile e con moto (in 1968-04)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1890-06 until 1890-07)
revised by:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1891-11 until 1892-01)
part of:
Souvenir de Florence in D minor, op. 70
7:58
11Symphony no. 4: Andantino
producer:
Volker Straus (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest (Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra) (in 1978-12)
conductor:
Bernard Haitink (conductor) (in 1978-12)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Grote Zaal in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (in 1978-12)
recording of:
Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: II. Andantino in modo di canzona (in 1978-12)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer) (from 1877 until 1878)
part of:
Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36
9:28
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1Swan Lake; Finale, Act 1
engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer) (from 1991-05-29 until 1991-05-31)
producer:
Ray Minshull (record producer)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (from 1991-05-29 until 1991-05-31)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (from 1991-05-29 until 1991-05-31)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (from 1991-05-29 until 1991-05-31)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act I, no. 9: Finale: Andante (from 1991-05-29 until 1991-05-31)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act I
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act I (ed. Drigo)
3:00
2Suite no. 4: Prayer
producer:
Harold Lawrence
orchestra:
New Philharmonia Orchestra (Philharmonia Orchestra, London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (from 1966-08-16 until 1966-08-21)
conductor:
Antal Doráti (conductor) (from 1966-08-16 until 1966-08-21)
balance engineer:
Hans Lauterslager (in 1966-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics (See annotation to check it's really this label.) (in 1967)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (municipal building, ordinarily should not be used as a concert or recording venue; please refer to Watford Colosseum instead) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (from 1966-08-16 until 1966-08-21)
recording of:
Suite no. 4 in G major, op. 61 "Mozartiana": III. Preghiera: Andante non tanto (from 1966-08-16 until 1966-08-21)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) and Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1887)
orchestration of:
À la Chapelle Sixtine, S. 461/2 (for solo piano, final version)
part of:
Suite no. 4 in G major, op. 61 "Mozartiana"
4:59
3Sérénade mélancolique
producer:
Hein Dekker (recording producer)
violin:
Leila Josefowicz (violinist) (in 1999-05)
orchestra:
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal (Montreal Symphony Orchestra) (in 1999-05)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (in 1999-05)
recorded at:
Église de Saint-Eustache in Saint-Eustache, Québec (Quebec), Canada (in 1999-05)
recording of:
Sérénade mélancolique in B-flat minor, op. 26 (for violin and orchestra) (in 1999-05)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1876-01-28)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1875-02)
dedicated to:
Leopold Auer (Hungarian violinist and composer)
part of:
Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 26), The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 56) and Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 58)
9:22
4Serenade for Strings: Élégie
producer:
Michael Bremner (producer/engineer)
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1968-04)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1968-04)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1968-04)
recording of:
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: III. Élégie. Larghetto elegiaco (in 1968-04)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1880)
part of:
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48
10:07
5None but the Lonely Heart
recorded in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
producer:
Raymond Few (Ray Few, producer)
violin:
Josef Sakonov
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra (“house orchestra” of Decca Records, associated since 1980 with conductor Ross Pople)
conductor:
Josef Sakonov
arranger:
Sidney Sax (violinist and concertmaster)
recording of:
6 Romances, op. 6: No. 6. Нет, только тот, кто знал / None but the Lonely Heart (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
arrangement of:
6 Romances, op. 6, no. 6: None but the Lonely Heart (Нет, только тот, кто знал) (6 Romances, Op. 6: No. 6. None but the Lonely Heart, original for voice and piano)
3:28
6Piano Concerto no. 2: Andante non troppo
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer)
cello:
Walther Schulz (cellist, 1944-2025) (in 1982-10)
piano:
Victoria Postnikova (Viktoria Postnikova, pianist) (in 1982-10)
violin:
Michael Schnitzler (US-born, Austrian violinist) (in 1982-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker (Vienna Symphony Orchestra) (in 1982-10)
balance engineer:
Stanley Goodall (engineer) (in 1982-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1982-10)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G major, op. 44: II. Andante non troppo (in 1982-10)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1879 until 1880)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G major, op. 44
17:07
7Elegy for Strings
engineer and producer:
Paul Myers (classical record producer)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1987-10)
conductor:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian‐Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1987-10)
balance engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer) (in 1987-10)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1987-10)
recording of:
Elegie in G for Strings (in 1987-10)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1884-11)
dedicated to:
Иван Васильевич Самарин
premiered at:
[Ivan Samarin's Jubilee Concert] (1884-12-28)
publisher:
P. Jurgenson (in 1890)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 51) and Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 48)
8:04
8Nocturne
producer:
Martha de Francisco (classical producer and engineer)
cello:
Nina Kotova (in 1999-06)
orchestra:
Moscow Chamber Orchestra (Moscow Chamber Orchestra) (in 1999-06)
conductor:
Constantine Orbelian (Константин Гарриевич Орбелян / US conductor, born in 1956) (in 1999-06)
recorded at:
Московская Государственная Консерватория им. П. И. Чайковского: большой зал (Moscow Conservatory: The Grand Hall) in Moscow, Russia (in 1999-06)
recording of:
Nocturne in D minor, TH 64, ČW 349 (for cello and small orchestra) (in 1999-06)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1873)
arranger:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1888)
premiered at:
Home of Marie de Benardaky in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1888-02-28)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 64) and Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 349)
orchestration of:
6 Pieces, op. 19 no. 4: Nocturne in C-sharp minor (for piano)
4:39
9Valse sentimentale
piano:
István Hajdu (pianist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
violin:
Arthur Grumiaux (Belgian violinist) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recorded at:
Concertgebouw: Kleine Zaal in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland (North Holland), Netherlands, Kingdom of the Netherlands (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
recording of:
6 Pieces, op. 51 no. 6: Valse sentimentale (for violin and piano, arr. Press) (from 1973-02-12 until 1973-02-16)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
arranger:
Михаил Пресс (Michael Press, Russian-American violinist, conductor and music educator)
arrangement of:
6 Pieces, op. 51 no. 6: Valse sentimentale (for piano)
2:09
10Lullaby
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian‐Icelandic conductor and pianist) (from 2001-12-10 until 2001-12-12)
balance engineer:
Philip Siney (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Potton Hall in Westleton, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom (from 2001-12-10 until 2001-12-12)
recording of:
Lullaby, TN iii/14 (transcribed from Tchaikovsky's "Cradle Song", op. 16/1) (from 2001-12-10 until 2001-12-12)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1941)
part of:
A Catalogue of the Compositions of S. Rachmaninoff (number: TN iii/14)
is based on:
6 Songs, op. 16: No. 1. Cradle Song (for voice+piano)
4:04
11"Pathétique" Symphony: Adagio lamentoso
producer:
Richard Beswick
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) and Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1979-05)
conductor:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian‐Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1979-05)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (in 1979-05)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-05)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”: IV. Finale. Adagio lamentoso (in 1979-05)
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer) (from 1893-02 until 1893-08)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”
11:14

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part of:Adagios (Decca Classics) (order: 9)
ASIN:UK: B000AOEH3M [info]
discography entry:http://www.deccaclassics.com/en/cat/4756658 [info]