Classics II: Cinema Gala

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1Carmina Burana: O Fortuna (‘Excalibur’)
engineer:
Arthur Lilley and Kenneth Wilkinson
producer:
Tony D’Amato
choir vocals:
Brighton Festival Chorus
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Antal Doráti
chorus master:
László Heltay
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (in 1976)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1976-02)
recording of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna imperatrix mundi: I. O Fortuna
composer:
Carl Orff (in 1936)
publisher:
B. Schott’s Söhne
version of:
O Fortuna (Poem, CB 17)
part of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi
Carl Orff2:24
2Adagio for Strings (‘Platoon’ · ‘The Elephant Man’)
engineer:
Simon Eadon and Stanley Goodall
producer:
Chris Hazell
orchestra:
Academy of St Martin in the Fields (in 1976-10)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (in 1976-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (in 1976)
recorded at:
St John’s, Smith Square in London, England, United Kingdom (in 1976-10)
recording of:
Adagio for Strings (in 1976-10)
orchestrator:
Samuel Barber (in 1938)
composer:
Samuel Barber (in 1936)
premiered by:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05) and Arturo Toscanini (on 1938-11-05)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast]
publisher:
Chappell and G. Schirmer Inc.
arrangement of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
Samuel Barber8:40
3Turandot: “Nessun dorma” (‘The Witches of Eastwick’)
choir vocals:
The John Alldis Choir (from 1972-08-10 until 1972-08-25) and Wandsworth School Boys’ Choir (from 1972-08-10 until 1972-08-25)
tenor vocals [Calaf]:
Luciano Pavarotti (from 1972-08-10 until 1972-08-25)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (from 1972-08-10 until 1972-08-25)
conductor:
Zubin Mehta (from 1972-08-10 until 1972-08-25)
chorus master:
John Alldis
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (in 1973)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1972-08-10 until 1972-08-25)
recording of:
Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf) (from 1972-08-10 until 1972-08-25)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (from 1921-03 until 1924-03)
librettist:
Giuseppe Adami and Renato Simoni
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and Ed. G. Ricordi & Cia. SpA
part of:
Turandot: Atto III (Turandot: Act III)
Giacomo Puccini2:58
4Piano Sonata no. 17 in D major, K576: Adagio (‘The French Lieutenant’s Woman’)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:50
5Suite no. 11 in D minor: Sarabande (‘Barry Lyndon’)George Frideric Handel2:55
6Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor: Largo, ma non tanto (‘Children of a Lesser God’)Johann Sebastian Bach6:43
7Pagliacci: “Recitar!… Vesti la giubba” (‘The Untouchables’)
tenor vocals [Canio]:
Mario Del Monaco (in 1959-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Academy of St Cecilia, Rome (in 1959-07)
conductor:
Francesco Molinari‐Pradelli (in 1959-07)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (in 1960)
recorded at:
Accademia nazionale di Santa Cecilia in Roma, Roma, Lazio, Italy (in 1959-07)
recording of:
Pagliacci: Atto I. “Recitar!” … “Vesti la giubba” (Canio) (in 1959-07)
composer and librettist:
Ruggero Leoncavallo (in 1892)
part of:
For the First Time (1959 film)
part of:
Pagliacci: Atto I (Pagliacci: Act I)
Ruggero Leoncavallo4:05
8Harpsichord Concerto no. 5 in F minor: Largo (‘Hannah and Her Sisters’)Johann Sebastian Bach3:04
9Canon in D major (‘Ordinary People’)
producer:
James Mallinson (in 1977-10)
orchestra:
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra (in 1977-10)
conductor:
Karl Münchinger (in 1977-10)
arranger:
Karl Münchinger (in 1977-10)
balance engineer:
John Dunkerley (in 1977-10)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (in 1977)
recorded at:
Evangelisches Schloßkirche in Ludwigsburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (in 1977-10)
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon (catch-all for arrangements) (in 1977-10)
composer:
Johann Pachelbel
arrangement of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon (Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 377: I. Canon)
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon (Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 377: I. Canon)
composer:
Johann Pachelbel
part of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337
Johann Pachelbel4:32
10Bolero (‘10’)
producer:
Ray Minshull
orchestra:
Chicago Symphony Orchestra (in 1976-05)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (in 1976-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (in 1977)
recorded at:
Medinah Temple in Chicago, Illinois, United States (in 1976-05)
recording of:
Boléro (in 1976-05)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (in 1928)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie and Soc. Arima
premiered at:
Palais Garnier in Paris, Île-de-France, France (on 1928-11-22)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (number: 9) and Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 81)
Maurice Ravel14:45

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manufactured in:West Germany
printed in:West Germany
artwork:Mike Francis (task: cover illustration)
copyrighted (©) by:The Decca Record Company Limited (in 1988)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/8857842 [info]