Treasury of Golden Classics

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Annotation

Date and track names from Gracenote via Winamp. Label from there was EMG Classics, can't find anything on that on the web. Amazon has this listed in used, but the track names are either wrong or just "excerpt".

Annotation last modified on 2011-10-27 23:32 UTC.

Tracklist

CD 1
CD 2
CD 3
CD 4
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Rhapsodie espagnoleHallé Orchestra2:02
2Symphony No. 9 (Choral)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
is based on:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
London Symphony Orchestra3:59
3Finlandia
orchestra:
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.)
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra2:02
4Golliwogs CakewalkNew York Stadium Symphony Orchestra3:10
5Russian Sailors Dance
orchestra:
Utah Symphony
Utah Symphony Orchestra3:34
6Dance of the BuffoonsMusical Arts Symphony Orchestra3:29
7Pizzicato Polka
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker
recording of:
Pizzicato-Polka
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1869) and Josef Strauss (composer) (in 1869)
Wiener Philharmoniker2:40
8Boléro
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire
partial recording of:
Boléro
composer:
Maurice Ravel (classical composer) (in 1928)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
premiered at:
Palais Garnier in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1928-11-22)
part of:
Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 81)
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire2:17
9La ValseHallé Orchestra1:19
10Sorcerers ApprenticeOrchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire2:24
11Wine, Women & Song WaltzWiener Symphoniker3:20
12Vienna Bon BonsWiener Symphoniker3:29
13Gold and Silver WaltzWiener Symphoniker1:40
14Overture to the Gypsy DreamOrchester der Wiener Staatsoper2:03
15Overture to a Waltz BaronOrchester der Wiener Staatsoper2:00
16Pavanne to a Dead PrincessOrchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire1:59
17Invitation to the DanceNew York Stadium Symphony Orchestra2:05
18Aragonaise From CarmenNew York Stadium Symphony Orchestra2:23
19Concerto No. 2London Symphony Orchestra2:02
20Symphony No. 6London Symphony Orchestra1:42
21Hungarian Dance No. 5
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker
recording of:
Hungarian Dance no. 5 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (from 1858 until 1868)
arrangement of:
Hungarian Dances for piano, 4 hands, WoO 1, Book 1, No. 5 in F-sharp minor: Allegro – Vivace
music quoted on:
El Santo Grial
Wiener Symphoniker2:53
22Prince Igor, Opera - Polovtsian DanceMusical Arts Symphony Orchestra3:02
23Marche Hongroise From FaustNew York Stadium Symphony Orchestra2:11