Classical Hits From the Movies

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10 cardboard sleeved cds in a thick square cd sized box

Alfred Scholz related Release. Conductors and artists are possibly wrong. In many cases the names are simply appropriated.

Annotation last modified on 2021-03-25 23:53 UTC.

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1Ludwig: Lohengrin
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
conductor:
Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Vorspiel (prelude to Act I)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75
Richard Wagner6:57
2The Untouchables: Pagliacci
tenor vocals [Canio]:
Mario Del Monaco (tenor)
orchestra:
Symphony Orchestra of Radio Tokyo (NHK Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Giuseppe Morelli (conductor)
recording of:
Pagliacci: Atto I. “Recitar!” … “Vesti la giubba” (Canio)
composer and librettist:
Ruggero Leoncavallo (composer) (in 1892)
part of:
For the First Time (1959 film)
part of:
Pagliacci: Atto I (Pagliacci: Act I)
Ruggero Leoncavallo3:20
3Fame/Amadeus: Serenade no. 13
orchestra:
Nova Filarmonia Portuguesa
conductor:
Álvaro Cassuto (Portuguese composer and conductor)
recording of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“: I. Allegro (Serenade No. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1787)
part of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:26
4Gallipoli/The Doors: Adagio for Organ & Strings
organ:
Georgi Robev (conductor)
orchestra:
Sofia Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Alipi Naidenov
recording of:
Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Remo Giazotto
previously attributed to:
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (Italian Baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni8:04
5Excalibur/Glory/The Hunt for Red October: Carmina Burana
choir vocals:
Choir of the Plovdiv Opera House and Plovdiv Children's Choir
orchestra:
Philharmonic Orchestra of the Plovdiv Opera House (Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Borislav Ivanov
recording of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna imperatrix mundi: I. O Fortuna
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 Orff2:28
6Die Hard II: Finlandia
orchestra:
Orchestra of Sofia Opera
conductor:
Ivan Marinov (conductor)
recording of:
Finlandia, op. 26 (for orchestra)
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 Sibelius9:02
7A Room With a View: Gianni Schicchi
soprano vocals [Lauretta]:
Maria Callas (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestre philharmonie de la RTF
conductor:
Georges Prêtre (French conductor)
recording of:
Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbino caro” (Lauretta)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giovacchino Forzano
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and G. Ricordi & Co. (London) Ltd. (UK division)
part of:
Gianni Schicchi
Giacomo Puccini2:19
8Who Framed Roger Rabbit: Hungarian Rhapsody no. 2
orchestra:
Sofia Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Ivan Marinov (conductor)
recording of:
Hungarian Rhapsody for Orchestra no. 2 in C minor, S. 359/2 (orch. Liszt/Doppler)
orchestrator:
Franz Doppler and Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor)
orchestration of:
19 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244 / R. 106: No. 12 in C‐sharp minor, S. 244 no. 12
part of:
6 Hungarian Rhapsodies for Orchestra, S. 359
Franz Liszt11:20
9La Luna: Un ballo in maschera
baritone vocals [Renato]:
Mario Sereni (baritone)
bass vocals [Samuele]:
Mario Rinaudo (bass)
bass vocals [Tom]:
Giovanni Gusmeroli
choir vocals:
Coro di Roma della RAI
soprano vocals [Amelia]:
Montserrat Caballé (soprano)
soprano vocals [Oscar]:
Valeria Mariconda
tenor vocals [Riccardo]:
Flaviano Labò (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra sinfonica di Roma della RAI (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936)
conductor:
Bruno Bartoletti (conductor)
recording of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III, scena 2. Nº 24f. Finale “Ella è pura; in braccio a morte” (Riccardo, Amelia, Oscar, Renato, Samuel, Tom, coro)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Somma
part of:
Un ballo in maschera: Atto III
Giuseppe Verdi5:40
10Brief Encounter: Piano Concerto no. 2
piano:
Dubravka Tomšič (pianist)
orchestra:
Radio Symphony Orchestra Ljubljana (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Anton Nanut (conductor)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: I. Moderato
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1900 until 1901-04)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Sergei Rachmaninov11:38
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liner notes:William Hogeland