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Promotional CD courtesy of the Leffe brewery in Belgium. This was also released as a sampler under the name "Dudley Moore Introduces Concerto!" on the RCA Victor Red Seal label in 1993 with the same catalog number and barcode (09026 61680 2).

An initial Film & Television production for Channel 4 Television in association with Thames Television International, the Learning Channel and NOS Television. Dudley Moore appears courtesy of GRP Records, Inc.

Annotation last modified on 2018-08-23 02:35 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
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1Cello Concerto No.1, op. 33 in A minor: Allegro non troppo
cello:
Steven Isserlis (cellist) (in 1993)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1993)
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (in 1993)
recording of:
Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33: I. Allegro non troppo (in 1993)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1872)
part of:
Cello Concerto no. 1 in A minor, op. 33
Camille Saint‐Saëns5:46
2Piano Concerto No. 2, op. 18 in C minor: Adagio sostenuto
piano:
Barry Douglas (classical pianist and conductor) (in 1993)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1993)
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (in 1993)
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto (in 1993)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15)
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (from 1900 until 1901-04)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов11:39
3Violin Concerto No. 2: Allegro molto
violin:
竹澤恭子 (violinist) (in 1993)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1993)
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (in 1993)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in B minor, Sz. 112, BB 117: III. Allegro molto (in 1993)
composer:
Béla Bartók (composer) (from 1937 until 1938)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 2 in B minor, Sz. 112, BB 117
Béla Bartók12:25
4Clarinet Concerto (excerpt)
clarinet:
Richard Stoltzman (clarinetist) (in 1993)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1993)
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (in 1993)
partial recording of:
Clarinet Concerto (in 1993)
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (from 1947 until 1949)
was commissioned by:
Benny Goodman (clarinetist and bandleader) (in 1947)
Aaron Copland7:28
5Concerto for Flute and Harp, K. 299 in C: Andantino
flute:
James Galway (flautist) (in 1993)
harp:
Marisa Robles (Spanish harpist) (in 1993)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1993)
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (in 1993)
recording of:
Concerto in C major for Flute, Harp & Orchestra, K. 297c/299: II. Andantino (in 1993)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1778-04)
part of:
Concerto in C major for Flute, Harp & Orchestra, K. 297c/299
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart9:39
6Piano Concerto No. 1, op. 15 in C: Rondo: Allegro scherzando
piano:
Alicia de Larrocha (pianist) (on 1992-06-15)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (on 1992-06-15)
conductor:
Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (on 1992-06-15)
recorded at:
Blackheath Concert Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1992-06-15)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in C major, op. 15: III. Rondo. Allegro scherzando (on 1992-06-15)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1796 until 1797)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in C major, op. 15
Ludwig van Beethoven9:23
7The Swan (from Carnival of the Animals)
producer:
John H. West (classical engineer/producer)
mixer:
Tom Lazarus
editor:
Steven Deur
cello:
Steven Isserlis (cellist) (on 1992-09-08)
piano:
Dudley Moore (on 1992-09-08) and Michael Tilson Thomas (conductor and pianist) (on 1992-09-08)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1992-09-08)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIII. Le Cygne (part of orig. Carnival of the Animals, for cello and dual piano) (on 1992-09-08)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns3:21