The Best of Vox Prima

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Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Dance of the Comedians (from The Bartered Bride)Bedřich Smetana4:07
2La Périchole Waltz (from Gaîté Parisienne)
orchestra:
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
conductor:
Erich Kunzel (conductor)
recording of:
Gaîté Parisienne: XI. Valse (from « La Périchole »)
orchestrator:
Manuel Rosenthal (French conductor & composer)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
part of:
Gaîté parisienne
Jacques Offenbach1:19
3Aragonaise (from Le Cid)
orchestra:
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
conductor:
Erich Kunzel (conductor)
recording of:
Le Cid: Ballet: III. Aragonaise
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer)
part of:
Le Cid : Acte II, scène 2. Ballet
Jules Massenet1:53
4Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550: First Movement (excerpt)
orchestra:
Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg
conductor:
Leopold Hager (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Great”: I. Allegro molto (2nd version)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1788 until 1788-07-25)
part of:
Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Great” (2nd version)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1:59
5Piano Concerto no. 26 in D major, K. 537 "Coronation": Second Movement (excerpt)
solo piano:
Barry Snyder (pianist)
orchestra:
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor)
partial recording of:
Concerto for Piano no. 26 in D major, K. 537 "Coronation": II. Larghetto
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1788 until 1788-02-24)
part of:
Concerto for Piano no. 26 in D major, K. 537 "Coronation"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:42
6Lute Concerto in D major: Second & Third MovementsAntonio Vivaldi5:12
7Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 in G major: Third Movement
orchestra:
Mainzer Kammerorchester
conductor:
Günter Kehr (conductor and violinist)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048: III. Allegro
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Hillborg version with new 2nd mvt)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:21
8Anitra's Dance (from Peer Gynt)
orchestra:
Utah Symphony
conductor:
Maurice Abravanel (conductor)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: III. Anitras dans
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt: Anitras dans
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
Edvard Grieg2:13
9Dance of the Artisans (from A Midsummer Night's Dream)
orchestra:
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor)
partial recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
dedicated to:
Friedrich Wilhelm IV. von Preußen
part of:
Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 61) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV M 13)
is based on:
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Felix Mendelssohn1:33
10The Creatures of Prometheus: No. 12. Maestoso - Allegro
orchestra:
Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra (use for Rochester Pops, Eastman-Rochester Orchestra, etc.)
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor)
recording of:
The Creatures of Prometheus, op. 43: XII. Solo. Maestoso - Adagio (Gioja)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
part of:
The Creatures of Prometheus, op. 43
Ludwig van Beethoven2:52
11Turkish March (from The Ruins of Athens)
orchestra:
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
conductor:
Erich Kunzel (conductor)
recording of:
Die Ruinen von Athen, op. 113: IV. Marcia alla turca
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1811)
part of:
Die Ruinen von Athen, op. 113
Ludwig van Beethoven1:52
12Humoresque no. 7Antonín Dvořák2:41
13Symphony no. 7 in D minor, op. 70: Third Movement (excerpt)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Eduardo Mata (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 7 in D minor, op. 70: III. Scherzo: Vivace - Poco meno mosso
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1884-12-13 until 1885-03-17)
revised by:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (in 1885)
part of:
Symphony no. 7 in D minor, op. 70
Antonín Dvořák2:45
14Enigma Variations, op. 36: Var. 4Edward Elgar0:30
15Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27: Second Movement (excerpt)
orchestra:
Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27: II. Allegro molto
composer:
Сергей Рахманинов (Russian composer) (from 1906 until 1907)
part of:
Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27
Sergei Rachmaninoff4:35
16Piano Concerto no. 4 in D minor, op. 70: Second Movement (excerpt)Anton Rubinstein2:02
17Ojos Criollos
piano:
Cary Lewis (pianist) and Eugene List (pianist)
recording of:
Ojos criollos, op. 37
composer:
Louis Moreau Gottschalk (in 1859)
part of:
Works of Louis Moreau Gottschalk by opus number (number: op. 37)
Louis Moreau Gottschalk2:38
18Le Boeuf sur le toit (excerpt)
orchestra:
Lëtzebuerger philharmoneschen Orchester (Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Louis de Froment (conductor)
partial recording of:
Le Bœuf sur le toit, op. 58
composer:
Darius Milhaud (composer) (in 1919)
part of:
Works of Darius Milhaud by opus number (number: op. 58)
Darius Milhaud2:50
19Miller's Dance (from The Three-Cornered Hat)Manuel de Falla2:38
20"Christmas" Concerto, op. 6 no. 8: First, Second & Third MovementsArcangelo Corelli3:56
21Oboe Concerto in D minor: Second MovementAlessandro Marcello3:39
22Symphony no. 22 in D major, P. 42: Third Movement
orchestra:
Bournemouth Sinfonietta
conductor:
Harold Farberman (conductor and composer)
recording of:
Symphony no. 22 in D major, P. 42: III. Presto
composer:
Michael Haydn (composer)
part of:
Symphony no. 22 in D major, P 42
Michael Haydn4:06
23Alla Hornpipe (from Water Music)
organ:
Anthony Newman (organist, conductor, composer)
trumpet:
Edward Carroll (trumpet player) and New York Trumpet Ensemble
recording of:
Water Music, Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349: 12. Alla hornpipe
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
part of:
Water Music Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349
George Frideric Handel2:03