Alan Jones Favourites

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▼CD
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Pearl Fishers Duet
tenor vocals:
Russell Watson (tenor)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nicholas Dodd (conductor)
Georges Bizet5:08
2Lakme H2O
vocals:
OperaBabes
recording of:
Lakmé : Acte I. No. 2 Duetto « Viens, Mallika, les lianes en fleurs » … « Dôme épais le jasmin » (Lakmé, Mallika)
composer:
Léo Delibes (composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Edmond Gondinet
publisher:
Jenkinsongs Ltd.
part of:
Lakmé : Acte I
Léo Delibes4:05
3O Holy Night
organ:
Huw Tregelles Williams (organist)
tenor vocals:
Aled Jones (British classical vocalist (treble, tenor, bariton))
recording of:
O Holy Night
lyricist:
John Sullivan Dwight (in 1855)
composer:
Adolphe Adam (French composer) (in 1847)
translated version of:
Cantique de Noël “Minuit chrétiens” (French original of “O Holy Night”)
Adolphe Adam3:22
4Pie Jesu From 'Requiem'
producer:
Grace Row (engineer/producer)
vocals:
Charlotte Church
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera
conductor:
Sian Edwards (English conductor)
recording of:
Requiem: Pie Jesu
lyricist and composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
MCA Music Ltd., The Really Useful Company Limited and The Really Useful Music Co. Ltd. (not for release label use!)
part of:
Requiem
Andrew Lloyd Webber33:28
5O Mio Babbino Caro From 'Gianni Schicchi'
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer)
soprano vocals [Lauretta]:
Renée Fleming (soprano) (in 1999-07)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) (in 1999-07)
conductor:
Charles Mackerras (Australian conductor) (in 1999-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 2000)
recorded at:
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 (in 1999-07)
recording of:
Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbino caro” (Lauretta) (in 1999-07)
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 Puccini4.52:55
6Ave Maria
vocals:
Sarah Brightman
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
recording of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Charles Gounod (French composer) (in 1853)
is based on:
Méditation sur le Premier Prélude de Piano de S. Bach
is based on:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude
Franz Schubert3:02
7Pokarekare Ana
choir vocals:
Viva Voce (New Zealand chamber choir)
vocals:
Russell Watson (tenor) and Hayley Westenra
orchestra:
Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Michael Reed (UK conductor/arranger for musicals)
recording of:
Pokarekare Ana
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist) and [traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional Maori]3:53
8To Where You Are
vocals:
Josh Groban
recording of:
To Where You Are
lyricist:
Linda Thompson (American actress, lyricist)
composer:
Richard Marx
publisher:
Brandon Brody Music, Chi‐Boy Music and Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Josh Groban3:56
9Your Song
assistant recording engineer:
Damiano Antinori
recording engineer:
Frank Filipetti and Luciano Torani
assistant producer:
Valerio Calisse
co-producer:
Eric Ghenassia, Romano Musumarra and Phil Ramone
mixer:
Frank Filipetti
choir vocals:
Coro dell’Arcum and Roman Academy
lead vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
tenor vocals:
Alessandro Safina
vocals:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer) and Alessandro Safina
orchestra:
Orchestra di Roma
conductor:
Romano Musumarra
chorus master:
Fabrizio Palma
performer:
Alessandro Safina
recorded at:
Music Village, Forum Studios (Formerly Ortophonic Studio) in Roma (Rome), Roma, Lazio, Italy and Studio C, Right Track Studios in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Right Track Studios, New York in Midtown Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Your Song
lyricist:
Bernie Taupin
composer:
Elton John (English singer, songwriter, pianist, and composer)
publisher:
Dick James Music Ltd. (renamed Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. since 1999‐07‐30) (ended), Universal Music Publishing (use ONLY if no country‐specific information is available), Universal–Songs of PolyGram International, Inc., Universal/Dick James Music Ltd. (fka Dick James Music Ltd.), シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Elton John & Alessandro Safina4:23
10All I Ask of You From 'Phamton of the Opera'
bass guitar:
Steve Pearce (UK bassist)
drums (drum set) and membranophone:
Ralph Salmins
piano:
Dave Hartley (pianist)
baritone vocals, bass vocals and bass-baritone vocals [Raoul, Vicomte de Chagny]:
Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone opera singer)
soprano vocals and soprano vocals [Christine Daaé]:
Renée Fleming (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Welsh National Opera
conductor:
Paul Gemignani
arranger:
David Hamilton (US keyboardist, orchestral arranger/conductor, producer and songwriter), Rob Mathes and Torrie Zito
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Decca Music Group Limited (not for release label use, for ℗ & © rights holder use only) (in 2003)
recorded at:
Brangwyn Hall in Swansea, Wales, United Kingdom (in 2002-08)
recording of:
All I Ask of You (catch-all for arrangements) (in 2002-08)
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
arrangement of:
All I Ask of You (The Phantom of the Opera)
recording of:
All I Ask of You (The Phantom of the Opera)
additional lyricist:
Richard Stilgoe
lyricist:
Charles Hart (British lyricist)
composer:
Andrew Lloyd Webber (English composer and impresario of musical theatre)
publisher:
Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998) and The Really Useful Group PLC (not for release label use!) (in 1986)
sub-publisher:
Colgems-EMI Music Inc. (ended)
part of:
The Phantom of the Opera (Andrew Lloyd Webber musical)
part of:
The Phantom of the Opera (2004 film soundtrack)
Andrew Lloyd Webber35:14
11You Are My Hearts Delight
tenor vocals:
Donald Smith (tenor)
recording of:
The Land of Smiles: You Are My Heart's Delight
composer:
Franz Lehár (composer)
librettist:
Ludwig Herzer and Fritz Löhner-Beda
translator:
Harry B. Smith and Harry Graham (in 1931)
translated version of:
Das Land des Lächelns: Akt II. Nr. 11 „Dein ist mein ganzes Herz” (Sou-Chong)
part of:
The Land of Smiles
Franz Lehár3:00
12Home Sweet Home
engineer:
Arthur Lilley (engineer)
producer:
Michael Bremner (producer/engineer)
harp:
Tina Bonifacio (Harpist) (in 1962-11)
soprano vocals:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (in 1962-11)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1962-11)
recording of:
Home! Sweet Home! (Mid pleasures and palaces though we may roam, be it ever so humble there's no place like home) (in 1962-11)
lyricist:
John Howard Payne (American actor, poet, playwright, and author) (in 1823)
composer:
Sir Henry Rowley Bishop (in 1823)
part of:
Meet Me in St. Louis (1944 film)
Henry Bishop4:23
13You Raise Me Up
instruments:
RTÉ Concert Orchestra Players
vocals:
Brian Kennedy (Irish singer-songwriter)
orchestra:
National Symphony Orchestra of Ireland
conductor:
Steven Mercurio (conductor and composer)
recording of:
You Raise Me Up
lyricist:
Brendan Graham (Irish songwriter)
composer:
Rolf Løvland
publisher:
ALFRED PUBLISHING CO INC 301, Peer Music, Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd. (Australian subsidiary of Universal Music Publishing Group), Peermusic (UK) Limited (from 2002 to present) and Universal Music Publishing AB (Sweden) (from 2002 to present)
sub-publisher:
ピアーミュージック (Peer Music Japan, Japan, subsidiary of Nichion), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Rolf Løvland5:06
14Ah Chi mi Dice Mai From 'Don Giovanni'
baritone vocals:
Stephen Bennett (lyric bass) and Jeffrey Black (baritone singer)
soprano vocals:
Lisa Gasteen (operatic soprano)
orchestra:
Opera Australia Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I. No. 3 Aria “Ah chi mi dice mai” (Donna Elvira)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Don Giovanni: Atto I
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:29
15Valse Tyrolienne
recording engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer) (from 1993-03-02 until 1993-03-07)
producer:
Christopher Pope (producer) (in 1993-03) and Michael Woolcock (producer) (in 1993-03)
soprano vocals [Rosita]:
Sumi Jo (soprano) (from 1993-03-02 until 1993-03-07)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (from 1993-03-02 until 1993-03-07)
additional conductor:
Stephan Von Cron (in 1993-03)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (from 1993-03-02 until 1993-03-07)
recorded at:
Walthamstow Assembly Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1993-03-02 until 1993-03-07)
recording of:
Un mari à la porte: Valse tyrolienne "J’entends ma belle" (Rosita) (from 1993-03-02 until 1993-03-07)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Un mari à la porte
Jacques Offenbach3:52
16Nessun Dorma From 'Turandot'
tenor vocals:
José Carreras (Spanish tenor), Plácido Domingo (tenor) and Luciano Pavarotti (tenor)
orchestra:
Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino and Orchestra del Teatro dell’Opera di Roma
conductor:
Zubin Mehta (conductor)
recording of:
Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (from 1921-03 until 1924-03)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and Ed. G. Ricordi & Cia. SpA (Italian publisher)
part of:
Turandot: Atto III (Turandot: Act III)
Giacomo Puccini3:25
17Sempre Libera From 'La Traviata'
soprano vocals:
Joan Carden (soprano)
orchestra:
Sydney Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Eric Clapham (Classical Artist)
recording of:
La traviata: Atto I. “Sempre libera” (Violetta)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Francesco Maria Piave
part of:
La traviata: Atto I (La traviata: Act I)
Giuseppe Verdi2:00
18I Dreamt I Dwelt in Marble Halls
soprano vocals:
Yvonne Kenny (Australian soprano)
orchestra:
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Vladimir Kamirski (conductor)
recording of:
The Bohemian Girl: Act 2 no. 3 “I dreamt I dwelt in marble halls”
composer:
Michael William Balfe
librettist:
Alfred Bunn
part of:
The Bohemian Girl: Act 2
Michael William Balfe4:09
19O Sole Mio
producer:
James Mallinson (producer) and Ray Minshull (record producer)
tenor vocals:
Luciano Pavarotti (tenor) (in 1979-03)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera) (in 1979-03)
conductor:
Giancarlo Chiaramello (in 1979-03)
arranger:
Giancarlo Chiaramello
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (for copyrights use only!)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1979-03)
recording of:
’O sole mio (in 1979-03)
lyricist:
Giovanni Capurro (in 1898)
composer:
Eduardo Di Capua (in 1898) and Alfredo Mazzucchi (in 1898)
publisher:
Bideri CEVEL, Domaine public (refers to works that are in the public domain) and Gennarelli Casa Editrice
Eduardo di Capua3:24
20You'll Never Walk Alone
bass-baritone vocals:
Bryn Terfel (bass-baritone opera singer)
choir vocals:
Chorus of Opera North
orchestra:
English Northern Philharmonia (English Northern Philharmonia)
conductor:
Paul Daniel (conductor)
chorus master:
Martin Fitzpatrick (chorus master / conductor)
recording of:
You’ll Never Walk Alone (Carousel)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated), T.B. Harms Company, The Welk Music Group, Williamson Music Company and Williamson Music, Inc.
part of:
Carousel (Rodgers & Hammerstein musical)
Bryn Terfel3:08