| Description |
2 sound discs (154 min.) : digital, stereo. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
023427 |
| Note |
Compact discs. |
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All selections previously released. |
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"Some of the music represents a section of the original piece"--Container. |
| Performer |
Various performers. |
| Summary |
From rising stars to beloved icons, the finest classical artists are represented in a forty track collection featuring over two and a half hours of stunning performances. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. L'amour est un enfant Bohème / Bizet (Angela Gheorghiu) (3:34) -- Recondita armonia / Puccini (Placido Domingo) (2:54) -- Gloria (Karl Jenkins) (4:48) -- Bel raggio lusinghier / Rossini (Joyce DiDonato) (6:11) -- Violin concerto in A minor / J.S. Bach (Nigel Kennedy) (3:46) -- O Waly, Waly (Sarah Brightman) (4:35) -- Nocturne no. 2 / Chopin (Yundi) (4:29) -- Deep peace / Rutter (Libera) (3:29) -- Concerto in A minor RV356 / Vivaldi (Alison Balsom) (2:30) -- Malagueña / Lecuona (Gabriela Montero) (3:58) -- Rococo variations / Tchaikovsky (Gautier Capuçon, Valery Gergiev) (2:11) -- Moment musical no. 3 / Schubert (David Fray) (2:11) -- Ricordati che sei / Vivaldi (Vivica Genaux) (3:42) -- Clair de lune / Debussy (12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic) (4:32) -- Ebben? Ne andrò lontana / Catalani (Maria Callas) (4:52) -- Fantasy on La traviata / Verdi (Emmanuel Pahud) (2:47) -- Misirlou / Roubanis) (Quatuor Ebène) (3:06) -- Quanto è bella / Donizetti (Rolando Villazón) (2:28) -- Concierto de Aranjuez / Rodrigo (Xueffi Yang) (6:07) -- Nessun dorma / Puccini (Paul Potts) (2:53). |
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Disc 2. Inflammatus et accensus / Rossini (Anna Netrebko) (4:43) -- Amor / R. Strauss (Natalie Dessay) (3:02) -- Piano concerto no. 2 / Prokofiev (Evgeny Kissin) (6:35) -- Violin concerto no. 1̀ / Bruch (Sarah Chang) (7:05) -- Aquarela do Brasil / Barroso (Placido Domingo) (4:17) -- Réminiscences de Don Juan / Liszt (Martha Argerich, Mauricio Vallina) (3:18) -- Del ciglio dolente / Handel (Kate Royal) (2:17) -- Trois écossaises / Chopin (Alexandre Tharaud) (2:28) -- Intermezzo / Mascagni (Russell Watson) (4:55) -- Piano concerto no. 4 / Rachmaninoff (Leif Ove Andsnes) (6:36) -- Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond / Wagner (Simon O'Neill) (3:15) -- O soave fanciulla / Puccini (Angela Gheorghiu, Roberto Alagna) (3:49) -- 'Minute' waltz in D flat / Chopin (Ingrid Fliter) (1:59) -- Dovunque al mondo / Puccini (Jonas Kaufmann) (3:08) -- Saper vorreste / Verdi (Diana Damrau) (2:13) -- Pur ti miro / Monteverdi (Philippe Jaroussky, Nuria Rial) (4:10) -- Suzel, bon di / Mascagni (Luciano Pavarotti, Mirella Freni) (4:13) -- String quartet no. 14 / Schubert (Belcea Quartet) (3:58) -- The tempest / Adès (Ian Bostridge, Thomas Adès) (3:22) -- The nutcracker / Tchaikovsky (Simon Rattle) (1:23). |
| Subject |
Music -- Sound recordings.
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Orchestral music -- Sound recordings.
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Vocal music -- Sound recordings.
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Instrumental music -- Sound recordings.
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Songs with orchestra -- Sound recordings.
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| Genre |
Classical music.
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| Standard No. |
5099909757721 |
| Music No. |
50999 0 97577 2 1 EMI Classics |
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0 97577 2 EMI Classics |
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