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1Sylvia‐Suite: Nr. 3, Pizzicato
orchestra:
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (from 1989-04-03 until 1989-04-06)
conductor:
Ondrej Lenárd (conductor) (from 1989-04-03 until 1989-04-06)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1989-04-03 until 1989-04-06)
recording of:
Sylvia: Ballet Suite: III. Pizzicati (from 1989-04-03 until 1989-04-06)
composer:
Léo Delibes (composer) (from 1876 until 1880)
arrangement of:
Bake Sale
part of:
Sylvia: Ballet Suite
Léo Delibes1:45
2La baigneuse de Trouville, FP 23: TAILLEFERRE: La Valse des Depeches (Arr. M. Constant)
orchestra:
Ensemble Erwartung
conductor:
Bernard Desgraupes (conductor)
recording of:
Les mariés de la tour Eiffel: VI. Valse des dépêches
composer:
Germaine Tailleferre (composer) (until 1921)
publisher:
Éditions Salabert France (in 1966)
part of:
Les mariés de la tour Eiffel (Ballet in One Act by members of the Groupe des Six from the spectacle by Jean Cocteau)
Francis Poulenc2:29
33 Gymnopédies: No. 1
engineer:
Horváth János (János Horváth, engineer)
producer:
János Mátyás (producer)
piano:
Klára Körmendi (pianist) (from 1989-04-10 until 1989-04-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1989)
recorded at:
Instituto Italiano di Cultura (Italian Institute of Culture) in Budapest, Hungary (from 1989-04-10 until 1989-04-12)
recording of:
Première Gymnopédie : Lent et douloureux (Gymnopédie no. 1) (from 1989-04-10 until 1989-04-12)
composer:
Erik Satie (French composer) (from 1888-02 until 1888-04)
part of:
Gymnopédies
Erik Satie2:42
4Carnival of the Animals, R. 125: XIII. The Swan
producer:
Martin Sauer (engineer/producer)
piano:
Marián Lapšanský (pianist) (on 1990-01-12) and Peter Toperczer (Slavic pianist) (on 1990-01-12)
orchestra:
Czechoslovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (on 1990-01-12)
conductor:
Ondrej Lenárd (conductor) (on 1990-01-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos International, Naxos Music and HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1990)
recorded at:
Moyzes Hall in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (on 1990-01-12)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIII. Le Cygne (The Carnival of the Animals: XIII. The Swan, part of orig. Carnival of the Animals, for cello and dual piano) (on 1990-01-12)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns3:06
5Vocalise-étude en forme de Habanera, M. 51 (Arr. A. Hoérée for Violin & Orchestra)
engineer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer) (from 2011-09-02 until 2011-09-03)
producer:
Tim Handley (engineer/editor/producer)
orchestra:
Orchestre national de Lyon (from 2011-09-02 until 2011-09-03)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (from 2011-09-02 until 2011-09-03)
recorded at:
Auditorium Maurice‐Ravel in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2011-09-02 until 2011-09-03)
recording of:
Pièce en forme de habañera (catch-all for arrangements) (from 2011-09-02 until 2011-09-03)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer)
arrangement of:
Pièce en forme de habañera (original version for bass vocals and piano)
Maurice Ravel3:13
66 Quartetto concertans, No. 1 in B‐Flat Major: II. Gratioso
Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint‐Georges2:49
7No. 2, Pour la précision dans. Andantino
Louise Farrenc1:32
8Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14, H. 48: II. Un bal
orchestra:
Orchestre national de Lyon (from 2011-08-31 until 2011-09-01)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (from 2011-08-31 until 2011-09-01)
recording of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: II. Un bal (from 2011-08-31 until 2011-09-01)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties
Hector Berlioz46:35
9Suite bergamasque, III. Clair de lune: Clair de lune (Arr. A. Reed for orchestra)
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1988-06), Teije van Geest (engineer/producer) (in 1988-06) and Martin Sauer (engineer/producer) (in 1988-06)
orchestra:
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (in 1988-06)
conductor:
Keith Clark (American conductor) (in 1988-06)
arranger:
Alfred Reed (US composer and conductor)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (in 1988-06)
recording of:
Suite bergamasque : III. Clair de lune (orch. A. Reed)
orchestrator:
Alfred Reed (US composer and conductor)
orchestration of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 : III. Clair de lune (for piano)
Claude Debussy4:30
10Les biches Suite, FP 36b: I. Rondeau
orchestra:
RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra (from 2017-03-27 until 2017-03-28)
conductor:
Jean-Luc Tingaud (conductor) (from 2017-03-27 until 2017-03-28)
recorded at:
National Concert Hall (Dublin) in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland (from 2017-03-27 until 2017-03-28)
recording of:
Les Biches, FP 36: Rondeau (from 2017-03-27 until 2017-03-28)
composer:
Francis Poulenc (French composer and pianist)
part of:
Les Biches, FP 36
Francis Poulenc3:19
115 Petites pièces, Op. 119: No. 3, Boston valse
Mel Bonis1:21
12Concert No. 8 in G Major “Les goûts réunis”: VII. Sarabande. Grave et tendre
François Couperin2:18
13L’arlésienne Suite No. 2 (Arr. E. Guiraud): IV. Farandole
Georges Bizet3:15
14Comptine d’été No. 2 (From “Amélie”)
Yann Tiersen2:10
15Cydalise et le chèvre‐pied Suite No. 1: I. L’école des Aegipans
Gabriel Pierné1:44
163 Pieces for Cello & Piano: No. 1, ModéréNadia Boulanger2:40
17Concerto da camera No. 3 in C‐Sharp Minor (Reconstructed by H. MacDonald)
piano:
Dmitry Feofanov
orchestra:
Razumovsky Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Róbert Stankovský
recording of:
Concerto da camera no. 3 in C-sharp minor (reconstructed by Macdonald)
composer:
Charles-Valentin Alkan
reconstructed by:
Hugh Macdonald (liner notes / musicologist)
Charles-Valentin Alkan5:16
18Le bourgeois gentilhomme: Chaconne des Scaramouches, Frivelins et Arlequins
producer:
Norbert Kraft (classical guitarist and producer) and Bonnie Silver (producer/engineer)
instruments:
Aradia Ensemble (from 1996-10-08 until 1996-10-10)
conductor:
Kevin Mallon (conductor) (from 1996-10-08 until 1996-10-10)
recorded at:
Church of St. Mary Magdalene in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (from 1996-10-08 until 1996-10-10)
recording of:
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme: Chaconne des Scaramouches, Frivelins et Arlequins (from 1996-10-08 until 1996-10-10)
composer:
Jean‐Baptiste Lully (composer)
part of:
Chronologisch-thematisches Verzeichnis sämtlicher Werke von Jean-Baptiste Lully (number: LWV 43/10)
part of:
Le Bourgeois gentilhomme : Ballet des Nations : Quatrième Entrée
Jean‐Baptiste Lully1:28
19Faust, CG 4 (Excerpts): Danse antique
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) and Martin Sauer (engineer/producer)
orchestra:
Symfonický orchester Slovenského rozhlasu (Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra) (from 1988-02-01 until 1988-02-04)
conductor:
Ondrej Lenárd (conductor) (from 1988-02-01 until 1988-02-04)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1988-02-01 until 1988-02-04)
recording of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet III. Danse antique: Allegretto (from 1988-02-01 until 1988-02-04)
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer)
part of:
Faust : Acte V. Ballet (La Nuit de Walpurgis)
Charles Gounod1:33
20Chanson serenade espagnole, Op. 150: Serenade espagnole
Cécile Chaminade2:26
21Orphée aux enfers: Can‐can (Featured in “Peter’s Friends”)
orchestra:
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice, Slovak State Philharmonic, Košice)
conductor:
Johannes Wildner (conductor)
recording of:
Orphée aux Enfers: Acte II, Scene 2. Galop Infernal (Orpheus in the Underworld: Infernal Galop, widely known as “Can-can”)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers: Acte II, Tableau 4 (Les Enfers)
Jacques Offenbach5:26
22Where Is Your Heart (From “Moulin Rouge”) [Arr. for Piano]
Georges Auric1:40
2325 Etudes, Op. 38: No. 6 in A Major: Andantino
Napoléon Coste1:47
24Giselle, Act I: Pas seul - Pas de deux
engineer:
Hubert Geschwandtner (producer/engineer) (from 1994-04-05 until 1994-04-14)
producer:
Miloš Betko
orchestra:
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (from 1994-04-05 until 1994-04-14)
conductor:
Andrew Mogrelia (conductor) (from 1994-04-05 until 1994-04-14)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
HNH International Ltd. (not for release label use!) (in 1994)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (from 1994-04-05 until 1994-04-14)
recording of:
Giselle: Act I. Pas seul (interpolation) (from 1994-04-05 until 1994-04-14)
composer:
Adolphe Adam (French composer)
part of:
Giselle, ou les Wilis: Act I
Adolphe Adam1:58
25Violin Concerto in D Major, S. 165: II. Andante
Daniel François Esprit Auber3:48
26En vacances, Vol. 1: Au Chateau et dans le Parc: III. Toto deguise en Suisse d’egliseDéodat de Séverac2:36
27Karadec Suite, Op. 34: II. Chanson
Vincent d’Indy2:38
28Nocturne
engineer:
Joël Perrot (French sound engineer)
producer:
Émile Naoumoff (pianist)
piano:
Émile Naoumoff (pianist) (from 1993-06-14 until 1993-06-17)
violin:
Olivier Charlier (violinist) (from 1993-06-14 until 1993-06-17)
recorded at:
Église Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption in Auvers-sur-Oise, Val-d'Oise, Île-de-France, France (from 1993-06-14 until 1993-06-17)
recording of:
Deux pièces pour violon (ou flûte) et piano : I. Nocturne (from 1993-06-14 until 1993-06-17)
composer:
Lili Boulanger (French composer) (in 1911)
dedicated to:
Marie-Danielle Parenteau
part of:
Deux pièces pour violon (ou flûte) et piano
Lili Boulanger3:03
29Harpsichord Suite No. 6 in G Major: III. Sarabande
engineer and producer:
Wolfgang Rübsam (organist)
harpsichord:
Elizabeth Farr (harpsichordist) (from 2004-08-03 until 2004-08-06)
recorded at:
Orum Hall in Valparaiso, Indiana, United States (from 2004-08-03 until 2004-08-06)
recording of:
Suite in G major: III. Sarabande (from 2004-08-03 until 2004-08-06)
composer:
Élisabeth-Claude Jacquet de La Guerre (compositrice et claveciniste française)
part of:
Pieces de Clavecin (1707): Suite in G major
Élisabeth-Claude Jacquet de La Guerre3:20
30Le tombeau de Couperin: 3. Menuet (version for orchestra)
orchestra:
Orchestre national de Lyon (from 2012-11-27 until 2012-11-28)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor) (from 2012-11-27 until 2012-11-28)
recorded at:
Auditorium Maurice‐Ravel in Lyon, Rhône, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France (from 2012-11-27 until 2012-11-28)
recording of:
Le Tombeau de Couperin: III. Menuet (for orchestra) (from 2012-11-27 until 2012-11-28)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (in 1919)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1914 until 1917)
orchestration of:
Le tombeau de Couperin: V. Menuet (for solo piano)
part of:
Le Tombeau de Couperin (for orchestra)
Maurice Ravel4:26
313 romances sans paroles, Op. 17: No. 3 in A‐Flat Major (Arr. P. Gouin for Cello & Piano)
Gabriel Fauré2:03
32Les femmes vengées: Consolez‐vous
François-André Danican Philidor3:44
33Turangalila‐symphonie: V. Joie du sang des etoiles
ondes Martenot:
Thomas Bloch (composer)
piano:
François Weigel
orchestra:
Narodowa Orkiestra Symfoniczna Polskiego Radia w Katowicach (Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, revived in 1945 in Katowice)
conductor:
Antoni Wit (conductor)
recorded at:
Grzegorz Fitelberg Concert Hall in Katowice, Śląskie (Silesian Voivodeship), Poland
recording of:
Turangalîla-Symphonie, I/29: V. Joie du sang des étoiles
composer:
Olivier Messiaen (composer and organist) (from 1946 until 1948)
part of:
Turangalîla-Symphonie, I/29
Olivier Messiaen6:18
34Violin Sonata in E Major, Op. 5 No. 9: II. Allegro
Jean‐Marie Leclair3:57
35Romance in F Major, Op. 36, R. 195 (Version for Cello & Orchestra)
engineer, producer and editor:
Sean Lewis (producer/engineer)
solo cello:
Gabriel Schwabe (cellist) (from 2016-08-08 until 2016-08-13)
orchestra:
Malmö Symphony Orchestra (from 2016-08-08 until 2016-08-13)
conductor:
Marc Soustrot (conductor) (from 2016-08-08 until 2016-08-13)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Naxos Rights US, Inc. (in 2017)
recorded at:
Malmö Konserthus (Malmö Concert Hall) in Malmö, Skåne (Skåne county), Sweden (from 2016-08-08 until 2016-08-13)
recording of:
Romance, op. 36 (for cello and orchestra) (from 2016-08-08 until 2016-08-13)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1874)
dedicated to:
Jean-Henri Garigue
publisher:
A. Durand et Fils (1891–1909) (in 1897)
arrangement of:
Romance, op. 36 (for horn (or cello) and piano)
Camille Saint‐Saëns3:04
36Carmen, WD 31: L’amour est un oiseau rebelle
associate producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1990-07)
producer:
Günter Appenheimer (producer/engineer) (in 1990-07)
choir vocals:
Slovak Philharmonic Chorus (Slovak Philharmonic Choir) (in 1990-07)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Carmen]:
Graciela Alperyn (mezzo-soprano) (in 1990-07)
orchestra:
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (in 1990-07)
conductor:
Alexander Rahbari (Ali Rahbari, often credited as “Alexander” Rahbari) (in 1990-07)
recorded at:
Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio in Bratislava, Bratislavský kraj (Bratislava Region), Slovakia (in 1990-07)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte I. No. 5 Habanera « L’amour est un oiseau rebelle » (Carmen, chœur) (in 1990-07)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
is based on:
El arreglito
part of:
Carmen : Acte I
Georges Bizet4:54
37Thais: Meditation (Arr. M.P. Marsick)
engineer:
Horváth János (János Horváth, engineer) (in 1989-05)
producer:
Jenő Simon (from 1989-05-21 until 1989-05-27)
piano:
Jenő Jandó (pianist) (from 1989-05-21 until 1989-05-27)
violin:
Takako Nishizaki (violinist) (from 1989-05-21 until 1989-05-27)
recording of:
Meditation from Thaïs (for violin and piano, arr. Marsick) (from 1989-05-21 until 1989-05-27)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
piano arranger and violin arranger:
Martin-Pierre Marsick (Belgian 19/20th century violinist & composer)
arrangement of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra)
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 Massenet5:19
38Harpsichord Concerto: I. Toccata I
solo harpsichord:
Christopher D. Lewis (harpsichordist) (from 2012-09-10 until 2012-09-12)
orchestra:
West Side Chamber Orchestra (from 2012-09-10 until 2012-09-12)
conductor:
Kevin Mallon (conductor) (from 2012-09-10 until 2012-09-12)
recorded at:
The American Academy of Arts and Letters in Washington Heights, New York, New York, United States (from 2012-09-10 until 2012-09-12)
recording of:
Concerto pour clavecin et ensemble instrumental: I. Toccata I (from 2012-09-10 until 2012-09-12)
composer:
Jean Françaix (French composer)
part of:
Concerto pour clavecin et ensemble instrumental
Jean Françaix2:39
39Images, Book 1, L. 110: No. 1, Reflets dans l’eau
Claude Debussy5:45
40Violin Concerto No. 11 in D Major, Op. 23: III. Rondo allegretto
Pierre Rode5:58
41Ludus pro Patria, La Nuit et l’Amour: La Nuit et l’Amour: Interlude de l’ode symphonique - Ludus pro Patria
Augusta Holmès5:49
42Lalla Roukh, Act I: Mélodie. Sous le feuillage sombre
Félicien David3:41
43Parlez‐moi d’amour (Transcr. K. Fukuma for Piano)
Jean Lenoir2:50
44Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 32: IV. Finale. Allegro assai
engineer:
Maurice Barnich (engineer)
producer:
Marco Battistella (engineer/producer)
editor:
Marco Battistella (engineer/producer) and Clémence Fabre (engineer)
orchestra:
Solistes Européens, Luxembourg (on 2017-11-13)
conductor:
Christoph König (conductor) (on 2017-11-13)
recorded at:
Grand Auditorium, Philharmonie Luxembourg in Luxembourg, Canton of Luxembourg, Luxembourg (Luxembourg District), Luxembourg (on 2017-11-13)
recording of:
Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 32: IV. Allegro assai (on 2017-11-13)
composer:
Louise Farrenc
part of:
Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 32
Louise Farrenc7:09
45Violin Sonatina in A Minor: I. Adagio
piano:
Wolfgang Manz (pianist) (from 2016-05-02 until 2016-05-04)
violin:
Reto Kuppel (from 2016-05-02 until 2016-05-04)
recorded at:
Reitstadel in Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (from 2016-05-02 until 2016-05-04)
recording of:
Violin Sonatina in A minor: I. Adagio (from 2016-05-02 until 2016-05-04)
composer:
Pauline Viardot (French mezzo and composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Violin Sonatina in A minor
Pauline Viardot4:42
46Dardanus Suite, RTC 35A, Act I: Rigaudons I & II
engineer:
Jacob Belser
producer:
Malcolm Bruno
orchestra:
Indianapolis Baroque Orchestra (from 2013-01-21 until 2013-01-24)
conductor:
Barthold Kuijken (Belgian flautist and recorder player) (from 2013-01-21 until 2013-01-24)
recorded at:
Ruth Lilly Performance Hall, Christel DeHaan Fine Arts Center in Indianapolis, Indiana, United States (from 2013-01-21 until 2013-01-24)
Jean‐Philippe Rameau3:58
47Suite d’orchestre dans le style ancien, Op. 2: II. Sarabande. Mesto
Albéric Magnard2:09
48Symphony in G Major, Op. 11 No. 1: I. Allegro
producer:
Jiří Štilec (producer)
editor:
Václav Roubal
orchestra:
Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice (from 2020-09-29 until 2020-10-02)
conductor:
Michael Halász (conductor) (from 2020-09-29 until 2020-10-02)
recorded at:
Dům hudby in Pardubice, Pardubice (Pardubice District), Pardubický kraj (Pardubice Region), Czechia (from 2020-09-29 until 2020-10-02)
recording of:
Symphony in G major, op. 11 no. 1: I. Allegro (from 2020-09-29 until 2020-10-02)
composer:
Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint‐Georges
part of:
Symphony in G major, op. 11 no. 1
Joseph Boulogne, Chevalier de Saint‐Georges4:08
49Le printemps, Op. 18
Darius Milhaud2:15
50L’apprenti sorcier
orchestra:
RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra (from 2013-10-07 until 2013-10-10)
conductor:
Jean-Luc Tingaud (conductor) (from 2013-10-07 until 2013-10-10)
recorded at:
National Concert Hall (Dublin) in Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland (from 2013-10-07 until 2013-10-10)
recording of:
L’Apprenti sorcier (The Sorcerer's Apprentice) (from 2013-10-07 until 2013-10-10)
composer:
Paul Dukas (French composer) (from 1896 until 1897)
part of:
Fantasia (Disney soundtrack)
Paul Dukas10:50