Switched on Classics

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Tracklist

CD 1
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1Medley: Can Can / Thunder & Lightning Polka / Hungarian Dance / Galopp / Medley / Hora Staccato / Orpheus in the Underworld
orchestra:
The Neon Philharmonic Orchestra
medley including a partial recording of:
Hora Staccato (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Grigoraș Dinicu (Romanian violin virtuoso and composer)
arrangement of:
Hora Staccato (for solo violin)
medley including a partial 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
medley including a partial recording of:
Orphée aux Enfers: Acte II, Scene 2. Galop Infernal (widely known as “Can-can”)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
music quoted on:
The Periodic Table Song (2018 UPDATE!)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers: Acte II, Tableau 4 (Les Enfers)
medley including a partial recording of:
Orpheus in the Underworld
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
translated version of:
Orphée aux enfers (opéra féerie in four acts, 1874)
medley including a partial recording of:
Unter Donner und Blitz, op. 324
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 324)
Jacques Offenbach / Johann Strauss / Johannes Brahms / Johann Strauss / Jacques Offenbach / Grigoraș Dinicu / Jacques Offenbach5:00
2Medley: Emperor's Waltz op. 437 / Hunting Polka op. 373 / Perpetuum Mobile op. 257 / Tritsch-Tratsch Polka op. 214 / Pizzicato Polka / Unter Donner Und Blitz op. 234
orchestra:
The Neon Philharmonic Orchestra
medley including a recording of:
Auf der Jagd, op. 373: Polka schnell
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 373)
medley including a recording of:
Kaiser-Walzer, op. 437
premiered in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1889-10-21)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1889)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 437)
medley including a recording of:
Perpetuum mobile, op. 257
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1861)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 257)
medley including a 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)
medley including a recording of:
Tritsch–Tratsch Polka, op. 214
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 214)
medley including a recording of:
Unter Donner und Blitz, op. 324
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 324)
Johann Strauss8:15
3Blue Moon (Moonlight Sonata)
orchestra:
The Neon Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
Moonlight Sonata (orch. Stokowski)
orchestrator:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
orchestration of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto
Ludwig van Beethoven4:42
4A Little Night MusicWolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:17
5Eleanor Rigby / Can't Buy Me Love
orchestra:
The Neon Philharmonic Orchestra
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Can’t Buy Me Love
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) (in 1964-01) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles) (in 1964-01)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs, Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and Unart Music Corp.
written at:
George V Hotel in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1964-01 until 1964-02)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Eleanor Rigby
written in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1965) and Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1965 until 1966)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Blackwood Music Inc. (1953-02-07–1987-12-30), Maclen Publishing Co. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), MPL Communications Ltd. (not for release label use! Paul McCartney-related, London-based company), Music Corporation of America, Inc. (BMI-affiliated music publisher of MCA Records, Inc.?), Northern Songs Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing (UK) Ltd., Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020), Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Sony/ATV Tunes LLC
written at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1966)
John Lennon, Paul McCartney5:31
6Medley: Swan Lake / Cappricio Italien / Romeo & Juliet Overture / Symphony no. 6 / Nutcracker Suite (Trepak / Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy / Dance of the Reed Flutes) / Romeo & Juliet (Finale)
orchestra:
The Neon Philharmonic Orchestra
medley including a recording of:
Capriccio Italien (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer)
arrangement of:
Capriccio Italien, op. 45
medley including a recording of:
Roméo et Juliette : Ouverture
composer:
Charles Gounod (French composer) (from 1865 until 1866)
publisher:
Choudens
part of:
Roméo et Juliette
medley including a recording of:
Swan Lake: Waltz
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
medley including a recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: c) Danse russe. Trépak. Tempo di Trepak, molto vivace
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Fantasia (Disney soundtrack)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
medley including a recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: f) Danse des mirlitons. Moderato assai
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Fantasia (Disney soundtrack)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
revision of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12e. Дивертисмент (д) Танец пастушков (Dance of the shepherds)
medley including a recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14c. Па-де-де: Вариация II: Танец Феи Драже (Variation II: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer)
arrangement of:
The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy, Extract (Arrangement for solo piano by Pauline Hall)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act 2)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky7:16
7Also Sprach Zarathustra (2001)
orchestra:
The Neon Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: I. Einleitung (Sonnenaufgang)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra (op 30; TrV 176)
Richard Strauss5:03
8Waltz in A Minor op. 39
orchestra:
The Neon Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
Waltzes, op. 39: No. 14 in G-sharp minor (for solo piano)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1865)
version of:
16 Waltzes, op. 39: No. 14 in G-sharp minor (for piano four hands)
part of:
16 Waltzes, op. 39 (for solo piano)
Johannes Brahms2:37
9Rondo Alla TurcaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:41
10Barcarole (From 'Tales of Hoffmann')Jacques Offenbach4:25
11Toccata SpectrumJohann Sebastian Bach4:44
12Norwegian Wood / The Fool on the Hill
orchestra:
The Neon Philharmonic Orchestra
medley including a instrumental recording of:
Norwegian Wood (This Bird Has Flown)
written in:
Swiss Alps, Graubünden, Switzerland (from 1965-01-25 until 1965-02-07)
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
written at:
Kenwood (John Lennon's former house) in Weybridge, Surrey, England, United Kingdom (from 1965-01-25 until 1965-02-07)
medley including a instrumental recording of:
The Fool on the Hill
writer:
John Lennon (The Beatles) and Paul McCartney (The Beatles)
publisher:
Maclen Music, Inc. (U.S. based publisher for Lennon–McCartney), Northern Songs and Sony/ATV Music Publishing LLC (1995–2020)
John Lennon, Paul McCartney5:51

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