Classical Music to Lift Your Spirits

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1▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Symphony no. 3 ‘Scottish’: II. Vivace non troppo orchestra: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra conductor: Sebastian Lang-Lessing recording of: Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 56 “Scottish”: II. Vivace non troppo composer: Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1841 until 1842) part of: Symphony no. 3 in A minor, op. 56 “Scottish”	Felix Mendelssohn		4:16
2	Antarctica: Penguin Ballet orchestra: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra conductor: David Porcelijn (composer and conductor) recording of: Antarctica: III. Penguin Ballet (guitar suite) composer: Nigel Westlake (Australian composer and clarinetist) (in 1992) part of: Antarctica (guitar suite)	Nigel Westlake		3:15
3	Symphony no. 6 ‘Pastoral’: I. Pleasant, Cheerful Feelings on Arrival in the Countryside orchestra: Australian Chamber Orchestra (Australian orchestra founded in 1975) conductor: Richard Tognetti (violinist & conductor) recording of: Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: I. Allegro ma non troppo “Awakening of cheerful feelings upon arrival in the country” (Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Allegro ma non troppo "Awakening of cheerful feelings upon arrival in the country") composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808) part of: Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”	Ludwig van Beethoven		11:19
4	Thaïs: Méditation solo violin: Barbara Jane Gilby (violinist) orchestra: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra conductor: David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist) recording of: Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra) composer: Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1894) part of: Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 14) part of: Thaïs: Acte II	Jules Massenet		5:38
5	Music for a Found Harmonium orchestra: West Australian Symphony Orchestra conductor: Benjamin Northey (Australian conductor) recording of: Music for a Found Harmonium composer: Simon Jeffes publisher: Copyright Control (not for release label use! this is only for copyrights and publishing relationships) and Penguin Cafe	Simon Jeffes		3:12
6	The Magic Flute: “Pa‐Pa‐Pa‐Papagena” baritone vocals: John Pringle (baritone) soprano vocals: Isobel Buchanan (soprano) orchestra: Queensland Symphony Orchestra (aka The Queensland Orchestra between 2001–2010) conductor: Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) recording of: Die Zauberflöte: Akt II. Duett „Pa-pa-gena!... Pa-pa-geno!” (Papageno, Papagena) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791) librettist: Emanuel Schikaneder included in: 「パ、パ、パ、パ」〜オペラ「魔笛」より part of: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Akt II	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		2:34
7	Nabucco: “Va’, pensiero” choir vocals: Opera Queensland Chorus orchestra: Queensland Symphony Orchestra (aka The Queensland Orchestra between 2001–2010) conductor: Johannes Fritzsch (conductor) recording of: Nabucco: Parte III, scena 2. Coro “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (Coro) (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves) composer: Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1841) librettist: Temistocle Solera part of: Nabucco: Parte III. La profezia	Giuseppe Verdi		4:40
8	Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis orchestra: Queensland Symphony Orchestra (aka The Queensland Orchestra between 2001–2010) conductor: Patrick Thomas (Australian conductor) recording of: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1910) is based on: Nine Psalm Tunes for Archbishop Parker’s Psalter: No. 3 “Why Fum’th in Fight” (Psalm 2)	Ralph Vaughan Williams		15:24
9	Zadok the Priest (Coronation Anthem no. 1, HWV 258) choir vocals: Brandenburg Choir orchestra: Australian Brandenburg Orchestra conductor: Paul Dyer (conductor) recording of: Coronation Anthem no. 1, HWV 258 “Zadok the Priest”: I. Zadok the Priest composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) part of: The Four Coronation Anthems: “Zadok the Priest”, HWV 258	George Frideric Handel		4:56
10	Brandenburg Concerto no. 3: I. Allegro orchestra: Orchestra of the Antipodes conductor: Antony Walker (Australian conductor) recording of: Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048: I. Allegro composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) part of: Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048) part of: Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048, Hillborg version with new 2nd mvt)	Johann Sebastian Bach		5:31
11	Animisms: Madagascan Song instruments: Australia Ensemble UNSW recording of: Animisms: V. Madagascan Song composer: Ross Edwards (Australian composer) (in 2014) part of: Animisms	Ross Edwards		2:41
12	Bardju (Footprints) instruments: Ensemble Offspring recording of: Music for The Dreaming: Bardju (Footprints) composer: Brenda Gifford (composer, saxophonist and pianist) part of: Music for The Dreaming	Brenda Gifford		1:57
13	Concerto symphonique no. 4 in D minor, op. 102: Scherzo solo piano: Ian Munro (Australian pianist) orchestra: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra conductor: David Porcelijn (composer and conductor) recording of: Concerto Symphonique no. 4 in D minor, op. 102: II. Scherzo composer: Henry Litolff (English composer) part of: Concerto Symphonique no. 4 in D minor, op. 102	Henry Litolff		7:03
14	Violin Concerto no. 2: III. Allegretto non troppo – Allegro molto vivace solo violin: Lu Siqing (violinist) orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra conductor: Benjamin Northey (Australian conductor) recording of: Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64: III. Allegretto non troppo – Allegro molto vivace (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor, op. 64: III. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace) 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 Mendelssohn		6:43

2▼CD
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	The Rotation of the Earth performer: ACO Collective (string ensemble) recording of: The Rotation of the Earth composer: Stuart Greenbaum (Australian composer)	Stuart Greenbaum		4:43
2	The Lark Ascending solo violin: Dimity Hall orchestra: Sinfonia Australis conductor: Antony Walker (Australian conductor) recording of: The Lark Ascending (for violin and orchestra) composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1914) premiered at: [concert] (1921-06-14) premiered at: Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1921-06-14) arrangement of: The Lark Ascending (for violin and piano)	Ralph Vaughan Williams		17:08
3	Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 ‘Enigma’: Nimrod orchestra: Adelaide Symphony Orchestra conductor: David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist) recording of: Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) publisher: Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer) composer: Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899) dedicated to: Augustus J. Jaeger part of: Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36	Edward Elgar		4:29
4	Forty Reasons to Be Cheerful orchestra: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra conductor: Richard Mills (Australian conductor and composer) recording of: Forty Reasons to Be Cheerful composer: Graeme Koehne (in 2013) was commissioned by: Adelaide Festival Centre in Adelaide, South Australia, Australia	Graeme Koehne		6:40
5	Ancient Airs and Dances, Suite No. 2: Bergamasca orchestra: West Australian Symphony Orchestra conductor: Benjamin Northey (Australian conductor) recording of: Ancient Airs and Dances Suite no. 2: IV. Bergamasca composer: Ottorino Respighi (composer) (in 1923) part of: Ancient Airs and Dances Suite no. 2	Ottorino Respighi		4:55
6	Horn Concerto no. 4 in E‐flat major, KV. 495: III. Rondo: Allegro vivace solo French horn: Lin Jiang (Australian French horn player) orchestra: West Australian Symphony Orchestra conductor: Barry Tuckwell (hornist / conductor) recording of: Concerto for Horn no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495: III. Rondo. Allegro vivace composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1786) part of: Concerto for Horn no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		3:48
7	Etruscan Concerto: I. Promenade solo piano: Caroline Almonte (pianist) orchestra: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra conductor: Richard Mills (Australian conductor and composer) recording of: Etruscan Concerto: I. Promenade composer: Peggy Glanville-Hicks (Australian composer) (in 1956) part of: Etruscan Concerto	Peggy Glanville-Hicks		4:08
8	Water Music Suite no. 2 in D major: Alla Hornpipe orchestra: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra conductor: Graham Abbott recording of: Water Music, Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349: 12. Alla hornpipe composer: George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717) part of: Water Music Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349	George Frideric Handel		3:08
9	Gloria in D major, RV 589: Gloria in excelsis Deo: Opening Chorus choir vocals: Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir (Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers, renamed Sydney Philharmonia Chamber Singers) orchestra: Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Antony Walker (Australian conductor) recording of: Gloria in D major, RV 589: I. Gloria in excelsis Deo composer: Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) part of: Gloria in D major, RV 589	Antonio Vivaldi		2:23
10	Spiegel im Spiegel cello: Sally Maer (English/Australian cellist) piano: Sally Whitwell (Australian pianist) recording of: Spiegel im Spiegel (for cello and piano) composer: Arvo Pärt (Estonian composer) (in 1978) arrangement of: Spiegel im Spiegel (for violin and piano)	Arvo Pärt		9:22
11	Gabriel’s Oboe oboe: Diana Doherty (oboist) orchestra: Sinfonia Australis conductor: Mark Summerbell (conductor) recording of: Gabriel’s Oboe (The Mission, main theme) publisher: Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer) orchestrator and composer: Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer) publisher: EMI Virgin Music Ltd. (do not use this as a release label!) and Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd. part of: The Mission	Ennio Morricone		2:29
12	Road Trip flute: Sally Walker (Australian flutist) piano: Sally Whitwell (Australian pianist) recording of: Road Trip composer: Sally Whitwell (Australian pianist) part of: Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 99)	Sally Whitwell		3:24
13	The Fairy Dance Set: Mr Barnard / Miss Baird of Saughtonhall’s Hornpipe / The Fairy Dance cello: Julian Thompson (Australian cellist) piano: Catherine Strutt (pianist) violin: Chris Duncan (fiddle player)	Nathaniel Gow		?:??
14	Symphony no. 3 in C minor ‘Organ’: IIb. Maestoso – Allegro organ: Mel Waters (Organist) orchestra: Adelaide Symphony Orchestra conductor: David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist) recording of: Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78: II. Allegro moderato — Presto — Maestoso — Allegro composer: Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886) publisher: Éditions Durand (1947–present) part of: Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78	Camille Saint‐Saëns		8:11

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Format:: 2×CD

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Status:: Official
Language:: [Multiple languages]
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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ABC Classics
485 5247

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Australia
2020

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