Selected 2008 Classics & Jazz

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1Kusswalzer
choir vocals:
Prague Philharmonic Choir (Czech Philharmonic Chorus, Prague Philharmonic Choir)
soprano vocals:
Anna Netrebko (soprano)
orchestra:
Prague Philharmonia and Prague Philharmonia (Prague Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Emmanuel Villaume (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 2013)
recording of:
Il bacio
lyricist:
Gottardo Aldighieri (operatic baritone, librettist)
composer:
Luigi Arditi
Luigi Arditi3:43
2Die Hochzeit des Figaro KV 492: Non più andrai
baritone vocals [Figaro]:
Erwin Schrott (operatic bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana
conductor:
Riccardo Frizza (conductor)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I, Scena VIII. (no. 10) Aria “Non più andrai, farfallone amoroso” (Figaro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act I)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:53
3Violinkonzert BWV 1041: 3. Allegro assai
instruments:
Trondheim Soloists
violin:
Anne‐Sophie Mutter (violinist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor)
recording of:
Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041: III. Allegro assai
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041
Johann Sebastian Bach3:10
4Die Nachtwandlerin: Non più nozze
choir vocals:
Chor des Opernhauses Zürich
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo‐soprano)
tenor vocals:
Juan Diego Flórez (Peruvian operatic tenor)
orchestra:
Orchester des Opernhauses Zürich (aka Philharmonia Zürich)
conductor:
Alessandro De Marchi (Italian conductor, harpsichord and organ player)
recording of:
La sonnambula: Atto I, scena 2. Stretta del finale primo “Non più nozze” (Elvino, Tutti, Amina, Lisa, Alessio, Coro, Teresa)
composer:
Vincenzo Bellini (Sicilian opera composer)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
La sonnambula: Atto I
Vincenzo Bellini2:53
5Der Liebestrank: Una furtiva lagrima
tenor vocals:
Juan Diego Flórez (Peruvian operatic tenor)
orchestra:
Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana
conductor:
Daniel Oren (Israeli conductor)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Romanza “Una furtiva lagrima” (Nemorino)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) (in 1832)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti5:15
6Klavierkonzert Nr. 1 op. 11: 2. Romance. Larghetto
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Zubin Mehta (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11: II. Romance. Larghetto
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830-04 until 1830-09)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11
Fryderyk Chopin3:57
7Mazurka Nr. 26 op. 33 Nr. 3: Semplice
piano:
Maurizio Pollini (pianist)
recording of:
Mazurka no. 24 in C major, op. 33 no. 3
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 74)
part of:
Mazurkas, op. 33
Fryderyk Chopin1:53
8Tosca: E lucevan le stelle
engineer:
Oldřich Slezák (engineer) and Ivan Zbíral
producer:
Christopher Alder (editor/engineer/producer)
tenor vocals [Cavaradossi]:
Jonas Kaufmann (tenor) (from 2007-08-05 until 2007-08-15)
orchestra:
Prague Philharmonic Orchestra (from 2007-08-05 until 2007-08-15)
conductor:
Marco Armiliato (conductor) (from 2007-08-05 until 2007-08-15)
balance engineer:
Philip Siney (sound engineer)
recorded at:
Dvořákova síň Rudolfina (Dvořák Hall) in Praha (Prague), Czechia (from 2007-08-05 until 2007-08-15)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto III. “E lucevan le stelle” (Cavaradossi) (from 2007-08-05 until 2007-08-15)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1896 until 1899)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa (from 1896 until 1899) and Luigi Illica (from 1896 until 1899)
part of:
Tosca: Atto III (Tosca: Act III)
Giacomo Puccini3:18
9Contrapunctus Inversus 13.1 A 3
producer:
Christoph Classen (producer/engineer)
editor:
Christoph Wolff (liner notes)
piano:
Pierre‐Laurent Aimard (pianist) (in 2007-09)
balance engineer:
Tobias Lehmann (in 2007-09)
recorded at:
Konzerthaus: Mozart‐Saal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 2007-09)
recording of:
Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080: XIII, 2. Contrapunctus inversus a 3 (Forma inversa) (in 2007-09)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 1080/13,2)
part of:
Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080 (The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080)
part of:
Die Kunst der Fuge, BWV 1080.1 (1742 autograph)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:12
10Souvenir d'un lieu cher: 2. Scherzo
violin:
Janine Jansen (Dutch violinist and violist) (from 2008-07-21 until 2008-07-24)
orchestra:
Mahler Chamber Orchestra (from 2008-07-21 until 2008-07-24)
conductor:
Daniel Harding (conductor) (from 2008-07-21 until 2008-07-24)
recorded at:
Auditorio de Galicia in Santiago de Compostela, A Coruña (Province of A Coruña), Galicia, Spain (from 2008-07-21 until 2008-07-24)
live recording of:
Souvenir d’un lieu cher, op. 42: II. Presto giocoso (orchestrated by Lascae) (from 2008-07-21 until 2008-07-24)
orchestrator:
Alexandru Lascae
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1878-03 until 1878-05)
orchestration of:
Souvenir d’un lieu cher for Violin and Piano, op. 42: II. Scherzo
part of:
Souvenir d’un lieu cher, op. 42 (orchestrated by Lascae)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:30
11La Gioconda: Cielo e mari
assistant engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer) (in 2007-03)
producer:
Daniel Zalay
choir vocals:
Coro Sinfonico di Milano Giuseppe Verdi
tenor vocals [Enzo]:
Rolando Villazón (tenor) (in 2007-03)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi (Symphony Orchestra of Milan Giuseppe Verdi) (in 2007-03)
conductor:
Daniele Callegari (conductor) (in 2007-03)
balance engineer:
Rainer Maillard (in 2007-03)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 2008)
recorded at:
Auditorium di Milano in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (in 2007-03)
recording of:
La Gioconda: Atto II. “Cielo e mar!” (Enzo) (in 2007-03)
composer:
Amilcare Ponchielli (composer)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
part of:
La Gioconda: Atto II. Il rosario
Amilcare Ponchielli5:12
12Klaviersonate Nr. 2 op. 2 Nr. 2: 3. Scherzo. Allegretto
recording engineer:
Mark Buecker (engineer of classical recordings)
producer:
Arend Prohmann (producer / editor)
piano:
Rafał Blechacz (Polish pianist) (in 2008-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 2008)
recorded at:
Beethovensaal (Hannover) in Hannover (Hanover), Niedersachsen (Lower Saxony), Germany (in 2008-07)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2: III. Scherzo. Allegretto (in 2008-07)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1794 until 1795)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 2 in A major, op. 2 no. 2
Ludwig van Beethoven3:00
13Der Dämon: Ne plač, ditya
bass vocals:
René Pape (operatic bass)
choir vocals:
Chor der Staatsoper Dresden (Dresden State Opera Chorus)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Sebastian Weigle (hornist and conductor)
Anton Rubinstein2:41
14Julius Cäsar HWV 17: Da tempeste
soprano vocals [Cleopatra]:
Danielle de Niese (soprano)
orchestra:
Les Arts Florissants (French baroque ensemble)
conductor:
William Christie (harpsichordist and conductor)
recording of:
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Atto III, Scena VI, 40. Aria “Da tempeste il legno infranto” (Cleopatra)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1724)
librettist:
Nicola Francesco Haym
part of:
Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Atto III
part of:
Giulio Cesare: Atto III
George Frideric Handel6:14
15Orfeo ed Euridice Hob XXVIII:13: Mai non sia inulto
baritone vocals [Creonte]:
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Freiburger Barockorchester (Freiburg Baroque Orchestra)
conductor:
Gottfried von der Goltz (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
L’anima del filosofo, Hob. XXVIII:13: Atto II. Nr. 20. Aria: “Mai non sia inulto” (Creonte)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer)
part of:
L’anima del filosofo (Orfeo ed Euridice), Hob. XXVIII:13
Joseph Haydn2:07
16Bach: Präludium, Gigue, Rondo und Gavotte für Klavier
assistant engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer)
engineer:
Stephan Flock (task: Tonmeister)
producer:
Stephan Flock
piano:
Hélène Grimaud (French pianist) (in 2008-08)
piano technician:
Serge Poulain (piano technician)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Deutsche Grammophon GmbH (this is the company; for release labels, use “Deutsche Grammophon”) (in 2008)
recorded at:
Funkhaus Nalepastraße, Saal 1 in Berlin, Germany (in 2008-08)
recording of:
Suite from Partita for Violin in E major, TN iii/1: I. Preludio (for piano, Rachmaninoff) (in 2008-08)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
piano arranger:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (in 1933)
is based on:
Suite E-Dur, BWV 1006.2: I. Prélude (former BWV 1006a)
part of:
Suite from Partita for Violin in E major, TN iii/1 (for piano, Rachmaninoff)
Sergei Rachmaninoff3:36
17La Tempesta di mare op. 8 Nr. 5 RV 253: 1. (Allegro e) Presto
violin:
Daniel Hope (violinist)
orchestra:
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
conductor:
Lorenza Borrani
recording of:
Concerto in E-flat major, op. 8 no. 5, RV 253 "La tempesta di mare": I. (Allegro e) Presto
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist) (in 1725)
part of:
Concerto in E-flat major, op. 8 no. 5, RV 253 "La tempesta di mare"
Antonio Vivaldi2:48
18Oboenkonzert d-Moll: 3. Presto
oboe:
Albrecht Mayer (oboist)
orchestra:
New Seasons Ensemble
recording of:
Concerto per oboe, archi e continuo in re minore: III. Presto (Concerto for oboe, strings and continuo in D minor: III. Presto)
composer:
Alessandro Marcello
part of:
Concerto per oboe, archi e continuo in re minore, S D935 (Concerto for Oboe and Strings in D minor)
Alessandro Marcello3:32
19Alcina HWV 34: Tornami a vagheggiar
soprano vocals [Morgana]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano)
orchestra:
Cappella Coloniensis
conductor:
Ferdinand Leitner (conductor)
recording of:
Alcina, HWV 34: Atto I, Scena XIV. Aria “Tornami a vagheggiar” (Morgana)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
part of:
Alcina, HWV 34: Atto I
George Frideric Handel4:39
20Cembalokonzert BWV 1065: 3. Allegro
piano:
Christoph Eschenbach (pianist and conductor), Justus Frantz (pianist and conductor), Gerhard Oppitz (pianist) and Helmut Schmidt (chancellor of West Germany, classical pianist/organist)
orchestra:
Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg (Hamburg Philharmonic State Orchestra)
conductor:
Christoph Eschenbach (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords and Orchestra in A minor, BWV 1065: III. Allegro
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Concerto for 4 Harpsichords and Orchestra in A minor, BWV 1065
Johann Sebastian Bach3:54
21Capriccio BWV 992: 3.Adagioissimo
piano:
Friedrich Gulda (Austrian pianist and composer)
recording of:
Capriccio sopra la lontananza del suo fratello dilettissimo, BWV 992: III. Adagiosissimo
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Capriccio sopra la lontananza del suo fratello dilettissimo, BWV 992
Johann Sebastian Bach2:15
22Danzón núm. 2 [Auszug]
orchestra:
Orquesta Sinfónica Simón Bolívar (Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Gustavo Dudamel (conductor and violinist)
partial recording of:
Danzón n.º 2
composer:
Arturo Márquez (Mexican composer)
Arturo Márquez3:27
23Mamma
solo tenor vocals:
Andrea Bocelli (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi (Symphony Orchestra of Milan Giuseppe Verdi)
conductor:
Steven Mercurio (conductor and composer)
arranger:
Steven Mercurio (conductor and composer)
cover recording of:
Mamma
lyricist:
Bixio Cherubini (in 1940)
composer:
Cesare Andrea Bixio (in 1940)
Andrea Bocelli3:28
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