Classical Thunder

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1CD: Classical Thunder I
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1Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: Introduction
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger)
recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: I. Einleitung (Sonnenaufgang)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
publisher:
Peters Edition Ltd.
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 (TrV 176)
Richard Strauss1:56
2Die Walküre: Ride of the Valkyries
recording engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc) (from 1987-09-14 until 1987-09-15)
art direction:
Ray Kirschensteiner (Telarc designer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Bishop (Telarc engineer/producer) (from 1987-09-14 until 1987-09-15)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
editor:
Rosalind Ilett (Telarc editor), Thomas Knab (editor) and Elaine Martone (engineer)
orchestra:
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra (from 1987-09-14 until 1987-09-15)
conductor:
Erich Kunzel (conductor) (from 1987-09-14 until 1987-09-15)
recorded at:
Music Hall (Cincinnati) in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (from 1987-09-14 until 1987-09-15)
recording of:
Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt (The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries) (from 1987-09-14 until 1987-09-15)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854 until 1856)
publisher:
Schott Music International (publisher; do not use as label)
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I "Hojotoho! Hojotoho!"
Richard Wagner4:53
3The Planets, op. 32: Mars, the Bringer of War
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1986-04-14 until 1986-04-15)
conductor:
André Previn (pianist, conductor, composer, arranger) (from 1986-04-14 until 1986-04-15)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (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 (from 1986-04-14 until 1986-04-15)
recording of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (from 1986-04-14 until 1986-04-15)
composer:
Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916)
orchestration of:
The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (for two pianos)
part of:
The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)
Gustav Holst7:15
4Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 2: Montagues and Capulets
engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
editor:
Elaine Martone (engineer)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (on 1983-10-24)
conductor:
Yoel Levi (conductor) (on 1983-10-24)
recorded at:
Severance Hall in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (on 1983-10-24)
recording of:
Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: I. Montagues and Capulets (on 1983-10-24)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer)
part of:
Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64ter
Sergei Prokofiev5:21
5Gayane: Sabre Dance
orchestra:
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
conductor:
Erich Kunzel (conductor)
recording of:
Sabre Dance, from the ballet Gayaneh (catch-all for unknown versions)
composer:
Aram Khachaturian (Soviet-Armenian composer) (in 1942)
arrangement of:
Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation). Sabre Dance
Aram Khachaturian2:26
6William Tell Overture (Conclusion)
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Yoel Levi (conductor)
partial recording of:
Guillaume Tell : Ouverture (William Tell: Overture)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Hippolyte Louis-Florent Bis (librettist) and Étienne de Jouy
part of:
Guglielmo Tell (italian version by Calisto Bassi)
part of:
Guillaume Tell
Gioachino Rossini3:16
7Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: In the Hall of the Mountain King
engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra) (on 1979-07-17)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (on 1979-07-17)
recorded at:
Powell Hall in St. Louis, Missouri, United States (on 1979-07-17)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: IV. I Dovregubbens hall (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King) (on 1979-07-17)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 2. akt: I Dovregubbens hall
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
Edvard Grieg2:32
8Pictures at an Exhibition: The Hut on Fowl’s Legs
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Yoel Levi (conductor)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: IX. La cabane sur des pattes de poules (Baba-Yaga) (Pictures at an Exhibition: XIV. The Hut on Fowl’s Legs (Baba-Yaga), orchestrated by Ravel)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 9 “Избушка на курьихъ ножкахъ” (Баба-Яга) [Izbushka na kuryikh nozhkakh (Baba-Yagá)] (original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky3:33
9Pictures at an Exhibition: The Great Gate at Kiev
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Yoel Levi (conductor)
recording of:
Tableaux d’une exposition: X. La grande porte de Kiev (Pictures at an Exhibition: X. The Great Gate of Kiev, orchestrated by Ravel)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1922)
composer:
Модест Петрович Мусоргский (Modest Mussorgsky, composer) (from 1874-06-02 until 1874-06-22)
orchestration of:
Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 10 “Богатырскія ворота” (Въ стольномъ городѣ Кіевѣ) (Pictures at an Exhibition: The great gate at Kiev, original piano version)
part of:
Tableaux d’une exposition (Pictures at an Exhibition, orchestrated by Ravel)
Modest Mussorgsky5:49
10Fanfare for the Common Man
recording engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc) (on 1982-05-24)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC) (on 1982-05-24)
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (on 1982-05-24)
conductor:
Louis Lane (American conductor) (on 1982-05-24)
recorded at:
Atlanta Symphony Hall in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1982-05-24)
recording of:
Fanfare for the Common Man (for brass and percussion orchestra) (on 1982-05-24)
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1942)
was commissioned by:
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Eugene Goossens (composer and conductor, third of the Eugène Goossens dynasty)
premiered by:
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (on 1943-03-12) and Eugene Goossens (composer and conductor, third of the Eugène Goossens dynasty) (on 1943-03-12)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Aaron Copland3:19
11Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (on 1987-09-20)
conductor:
Christoph von Dohnányi (German conductor) (on 1987-09-20)
recorded at:
TempleLive Cleveland Masonic in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (on 1987-09-20)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio (on 1987-09-20)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
Ludwig van Beethoven7:06
12Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: Marche au supplice (March to the Scaffold)
recording engineer:
Michael Bishop (Telarc engineer/producer) (from 1990-11-24 until 1990-11-25)
assistant engineer:
Bruce Leek (on 1990-11-24)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC) (from 1990-11-24 until 1990-11-25)
editor:
Erica Brenner (producer/editor) (on 1990-11-24)
orchestra:
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (from 1990-11-24 until 1990-11-25)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor) (from 1990-11-24 until 1990-11-25)
recorded at:
Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall (Meyerhoff Symphony Hall) in Baltimore, Maryland, United States (from 1990-11-24 until 1990-11-25)
recording of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: IV. Marche au supplice (from 1990-11-24 until 1990-11-25)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties
Hector Berlioz4:37
13The Rite of Spring: Sacrificial Dance (The Chosen One)
engineer:
Michael Bishop (Telarc engineer/producer)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (on 1991-07-12)
conductor:
Yoel Levi (conductor) (on 1991-07-12)
recorded at:
Woodruff Arts Center in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (on 1991-07-12)
recording of:
Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice: VI. Danse sacrale (L’Élue) (on 1991-07-12)
composer:
Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (Igor Stravinsky, Russian composer) (from 1911 until 1913)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Ltd.
part of:
Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice (The Rite of Spring: Part II: The Sacrifice)
Igor Stravinsky4:09
14Feste romane (Roman Festivals) : Circus maximus
orchestra:
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Jesús López Cobos (conductor)
recording of:
Feste romane, P. 157: I. Circenses (Roman Festivals: I. Circus Maximus)
composer:
Ottorino Respighi (composer) (in 1928)
part of:
Feste romane, P. 157 (Roman Festivals)
Ottorino Respighi4:26
15Carmen Suite no. 1: Les Toreadors
engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra (St. Louis Symphony Orchestra) (on 1979-07-17)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (on 1979-07-17)
recorded at:
Powell Hall in St. Louis, Missouri, United States (on 1979-07-17)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: VI. Les Toréadors. Allegro giocoso (theme from Carmen: Prelude to Act I and Carmen: Act IV. « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! ») (on 1979-07-17)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte IV. No. 26 « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! » (Chœur, les gamins, Escamillo, Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès)
is based on:
Carmen : Prélude
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet2:12
16Finlandia, op. 26
engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc) (on 1984-04-02)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra (on 1984-04-02)
conductor:
Yoel Levi (conductor) (on 1984-04-02)
recorded at:
TempleLive Cleveland Masonic in Cleveland, Ohio, United States (on 1984-04-02)
recording of:
Finlandia, op. 26 (for orchestra) (on 1984-04-02)
premiered in:
Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1900-07-02)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1899)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1900)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1900-07-02)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1905)
part of:
Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 26)
version of:
Sanomalehdistön päivien musiikki, op. 25/26: VII. Tableau 6. Finland Awakes
Jean Sibelius7:49
171812 Overture, op. 49
orchestra:
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Erich Kunzel (conductor)
partial recording of:
The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1882-08-20)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1880-09 until 1880-11)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 49), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 46) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 49)
is based on:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
quotes music from:
Troparion of the Holy Cross
quotes music from:
La Marseillaise (national anthem of France)
quotes music from:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:40
2CD: Classical Thunder II
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1Mlada: Procession of the Nobles
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov4:34
2La Damnation de Faust, op. 24: Rakoczy March
Hector Berlioz4:36
3El Amor Brujo: Ritual Fire Dance
recording of:
El amor brujo: VIII. Danza ritual del fuego
composer:
Manuel de Falla (Spanish composer)
part of:
El amor brujo (for symphony orchestra)
Manuel de Falla4:02
4Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: The Hero’s Battlefield
recording of:
Ein Heldenleben, op. 40: IV. Des Helden Walstatt (A Hero’s Life, op. 40: 4. The Hero at Battle)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1898)
part of:
Ein Heldenleben (op 40; TrV 190)
Richard Strauss9:14
5Pines of Rome: Pines of the Appian Way
engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc) (from 1983-05-17 until 1984-09-22)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (from 1983-05-17 until 1984-09-22)
conductor:
Louis Lane (American conductor) (from 1983-05-17 until 1984-09-22)
recorded at:
Atlanta Symphony Hall in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (from 1983-05-17 until 1984-09-22)
recording of:
The Pines of Rome: IV. The Pines of the Appian Way (for concert band, Duker) (from 1983-05-17 until 1984-09-22)
composer:
Ottorino Respighi (composer) (in 1924)
arranger:
Guy Duker
arrangement of:
Pini di Roma, P 141: IV. I pini della Via Appia
part of:
The Pines of Rome (for concert band, Duker)
Ottorino Respighi5:06
6Requiem Mass: Dies Irae
recording of:
Messa da requiem: IIa. Dies irae: Dies irae (coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Messa da requiem: II. Dies irae (quartetto solista, coro) (full sequenza)
Giuseppe Verdi2:35
7Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: Allegro con brio
recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1811 until 1812)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92
Ludwig van Beethoven6:35
8Sinfonietta: Allegretto
Janáček2:25
9Samson et Dalila: Air et Danse Bacchanale
Camille Saint‐Saëns7:27
10L’Arlesienne Suite no. 2: Farandole
recording engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc) (from 1987-09-14 until 1987-09-15)
art direction:
Ray Kirschensteiner (Telarc designer)
assistant engineer:
Michael Bishop (Telarc engineer/producer) (from 1987-09-14 until 1987-09-15)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
editor:
Rosalind Ilett (Telarc editor), Thomas Knab (editor) and Elaine Martone (engineer)
orchestra:
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra (from 1987-09-14 until 1987-09-15)
conductor:
Erich Kunzel (conductor) (from 1987-09-14 until 1987-09-15)
recorded at:
Music Hall (Cincinnati) in Cincinnati, Ohio, United States (from 1987-09-14 until 1987-09-15)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole (for orchestra) (from 1987-09-14 until 1987-09-15)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1872)
arranger:
Ernest Guiraud (French composer)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2 (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet3:06
11The Firebird Suite (1919): Infernal Dance of King Kastchei
Igor Stravinsky4:15
12Carmina Burana: O Fortuna
engineer:
Jack Renner (engineer for Telarc)
producer:
Robert Woods (classical music producer, founder of TELARC)
choir vocals:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Chorus (from 1980-11-16 until 1980-11-18)
orchestra:
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra (from 1980-11-16 until 1980-11-18)
conductor:
Robert Shaw (conductor) (from 1980-11-16 until 1980-11-18)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Telarc Records (in 1981)
recorded at:
Atlanta Symphony Hall in Atlanta, Georgia, United States (from 1980-11-16 until 1980-11-18)
recording of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna imperatrix mundi: I. O Fortuna (from 1980-11-16 until 1980-11-18)
composer:
Carl Orff (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
B. Schott’s Söhne (publisher; do not use as label)
version of:
O Fortuna (Poem, CB 17)
part of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi
Carl Orff2:36
13Lieutenant Kijé Suite, op. 60: The Wedding of KijéSergei Prokofiev3:04
14Catfish Row – Symphonic Suite From Porgy and Bess: Hurricane
George Gershwin3:39
15Marche Slave, op. 31
recording of:
Marche slave in B-flat minor, op. 31
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1876-11-18)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1876-09 until 1876-10)
part of:
Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 31), The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 45) and Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 42)
is based on:
Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky9:22

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