The Most Relaxing Classical Music in the Universe (2010 edition)

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Canon orchestra: Orchestre de chambre Jean‐François Paillard conductor: Jean‐François Paillard phonographic copyright (℗) by: Erato (in 1969) recorded at: Église Notre‐Dame du Liban in Paris, Île-de-France, France 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 Pachelbel	6:14
2	Eine Kleine Nachtmusik sound engineer: Bernhard Mahne (from 1986-04-22 until 1986-04-24) and Lutz Wildner (from 1986-04-22 until 1986-04-24) orchestra: Camerata Academica of Salzburg, Camerata Accademica Hamburg, Ljubljana Symphony Orchestra, Mainz Chamber Orchestra, Philharmonia Slavonica, Philharmonic Orchestra London and Camerata Labacensis (from 1986-04-22 until 1986-04-24) conductor: Günter Kehr, Francesco Macci, Libor Pešek, Alfred Scholz and Alexander von Pitamic (from 1986-04-22 until 1986-04-24) recorded at: Slovenian Philharmonic in Ljubljana, Ljubljana, Slovenia (from 1986-04-22 until 1986-04-24) recording of: Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“: II. Romance. Andante (from 1986-04-22 until 1986-04-24) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (in 1787) part of: Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	6:43
3	Für Elise recording of: Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (Bagatelle for Piano in A minor “Für Elise”, WoO 59) composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1808 until 1810) part of: Classic 100: Piano (number: 15), Classic 100: Piano (number: 17) and Kinsky catalogue (number: WoO 59)	Ludwig van Beethoven	4:27
4	String Quartet No. 1, Op. 11	Пётр Ильич Чайковский	6:42
5	Clair De Lune recording of: Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 : III. Clair de lune (for piano) composer: Claude Debussy (from 1890 until 1905) part of: Classic 100: Piano (number: 3) part of: Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 (for piano)	Claude Debussy	4:18
6	Idyll for Strings	Leoš Janáček	5:41
7	Adagio in G Minor orchestra: Latvian Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Ilmārs Lapiņš recording of: Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor composer: Remo Giazotto previously attributed to: Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni publisher: Ricordi London and Zomba Music Publishers Ltd.	Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni	7:45
8	The Girl With the Flaxen Hair piano: [unknown] performer: Sound in Brass Handbells recording of: Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin. Très calme et doucement expressif (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair) composer: Claude Debussy (from 1909-12 until 1910-02) premiered at: [concert] part of: Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125	Claude Debussy	2:30
9	Air on a G String orchestra: The English Philharmonic Orchestra, London Festival Orchestra and Philharmonic Orchestra London conductor: Simon Addison recording of: Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air, Air on the G string) composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (in 1730) part of: Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068 (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068)	Johann Sebastian Bach	3:17
10	Greensleeves orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra recording of: Fantasia on “Greensleeves” composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams (from 1924 until 1928) arranger: Ralph Greaves (in 1934) publisher: Oxford University Press (in 1936) is based on: Greensleeves (generic entry for traditional and unknown arrangements) is based on: Lovely Joan (traditional English folk song) is based on: Sir John in Love	Ralph Vaughan Williams	4:33
11	Largo From Xerxes recording of: Holy Art Thou (Largo from “Xerxes”) composer: George Frideric Handel arrangement of: Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)	Georg Friedrich Händel	4:09
12	Prelude in C piano: Valery Afanassiev recording of: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (in 1722) part of: Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (number: 29) part of: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846 revision of: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846a: I. Prelude	Johann Sebastian Bach	1:56
13	The Planets: Venus recording of: The Planets, op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace composer: Gustav Holst (from 1914 until 1916) orchestration of: The Planets, op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace (for two pianos) part of: The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)	Gustav Holst	8:01
14	Goldberg Variations (Aria) harpsichord: Konstantin Lifschitz piano: Konstantin Lifschitz (in 1994-06) engineered at: Moscow Conservatory: The Small Hall in Moscow, Russia (in 1994-06) recording of: Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988: Aria (FIRST movement) (in 1994-06) composer: Johann Sebastian Bach part of: Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (number: 26) part of: Goldberg-Variationen, BWV 988 (Goldberg Variations, BWV 988)	Johann Sebastian Bach	4:59
15	Adagio for Strings performer: I Solisti Italiani recording of: Adagio for Strings 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 Barber	7:03

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun orchestra: Београдска филхармонија conductor: Igor Markevitch recording of: Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune, L. 86, CD 87 (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, L. 86, CD 87, original version for orchestra) composer: Claude Debussy (from 1891 until 1894-09) dedicated to: Raymond Bonheur premiered at: [concert] publisher: Eugène Fromont (in 1895-10) part of: Classic 100: Music of France (number: 6), Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (number: L. 86) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (number: CD 87)	Claude Debussy	8:47
2	Holberg Suite (Sarabande) orchestra: Philharmonisches Festspielorchester and Slovenská filharmónia conductor: Istvan Cohen and Libor Pešek recording of: Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: II. Sarabande (Andante) (Holberg Suite, Op. 40: II. Sarabande (Andante), for piano) composer: Edvard Grieg (in 1884) part of: Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40 (Holberg Suite, op. 40, original for piano) recording of: Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: II. Sarabande (Andante) (Holberg Suite, Op. 40: II. Sarabande (Andante), for string orchestra) composer: Edvard Grieg (in 1884) part of: Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40 (Holberg Suite, op. 40, for string orchestra)	Edvard Grieg	4:10
3	Valse Triste orchestra: Simfonični orkester RTV Slovenija conductor: Andrew Schenck recording of: Valse triste, op. 44 no. 1 (for orchestra) composer: Jean Sibelius (in 1903) revised by: Jean Sibelius (in 1904) premiered at: Konsertti premiered at: Svenska Teatern in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1904-04-25) part of: 2 Pieces from Kuolema, op. 44 revision of: Kuolema, JS 113: No. 1. Tempo di valse lente (for orchestra)	Jean Sibelius	5:21
4	Concerto in F Minor (Largo) harpsichord: Karen Englund orchestra: Societas Musica Chamber Orchestra Copenhagen recording of: Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo composer: Johann Sebastian Bach part of: Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056	Johann Sebastian Bach	3:46
5	Serenade for Strings, Op. 22: I. Moderato recording of: Serenade for Strings in E major, op. 22, B. 52: I. Moderato composer: Antonín Dvořák (from 1875-05-03 until 1875-05-14) revised by: Antonín Dvořák (in 1878) part of: Smyčcová serenáda E dur, op. 22, B. 52 (Serenade for Strings in E major, op. 22, B. 52)	Antonín Dvořák	5:52
6	Liebestraume piano: Dubravka Tomšič recording of: Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 Liebestraum As‐Dur “Oh Lieb, so lang du lieben kannst” (Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 Liebestraum in A flat major “Dream of Love”, for piano) composer: Franz Liszt (in 1850) piano arranger: Franz Liszt arrangement of: O lieb, so lang du lieben kannst, S. 298/2 (second version) part of: Liebesträume, S. 541	Franz Liszt	5:10
7	Ave Maria flute: Maxence Larrieu harp: Susanna Mildonian recording of: Ave Maria (catch-all for arrangements of the Bach / Gounod work) composer: Johann Sebastian Bach and Charles Gounod publisher: Lam Larghetto Music (from 1993 to present) arrangement of: Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)	Charles‐François Gounod	4:31
8	Etude in E Major piano: Konstantin Lifschitz recording of: Étude in E major, op. 10 no. 3: Lento ma non troppo composer: Fryderyk Chopin (in 1832) part of: Études, op. 10	Frédéric Chopin	4:04
9	String Quartet No. 2 (Nocturne) recording of: String Quartet no. 2 in D major: III. Notturno (catch-all for arrangements) composer: Александр Порфирьевич Бородин arrangement of: String Quartet no. 2 in D major: III. Notturno. Andante	Александр Порфирьевич Бородин	7:44
10	Arabesque piano: Jacques Rouvier recording of: Deux arabesques, L. 66, CD 74 : No. 1. Andantino con moto (for piano) composer: Claude Debussy (from 1890 until 1891) part of: Deux arabesques, L. 66, CD 74 (for piano)	Claude Debussy	3:24
11	Pavane for a Dead Princess recording of: Pavane pour une infante défunte (orchestrated version) orchestrator: Maurice Ravel (in 1910) composer: Maurice Ravel (in 1899) publisher: Editions Max Eschig part of: Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 19a) orchestration of: Pavane pour une infante défunte (original version for solo piano)	Maurice Ravel	6:58
12	The Four Seasons (Largo) recording engineer: Peter Willemoës engineer: Yukio Takahashi producer: Takashi Baba and Peter Willemoës editor: 北見弦一 solo violin: Giulio Franzetti (from 1986-07-16 until 1986-07-22) orchestra: I Solisti Italiani (from 1986-07-16 until 1986-07-22) recorded at: Villa Simes in Piazzola sul Brenta, Padova, Veneto, Italy (from 1986-07-16 until 1986-07-22) recording of: Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno”: II. Largo (from 1986-07-16 until 1986-07-22) composer: Antonio Vivaldi (in 1723) part of: Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno” (Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “Winter”)	Antonio Vivaldi	2:26
13	Gymnopedie I recording of: Première Gymnopédie : Lent et douloureux (Gymnopédie no. 1) composer: Erik Satie (from 1888-02 until 1888-04) part of: Classic 100: Piano (number: 4) part of: Gymnopédies	Erik Satie	3:03
14	Moonlight Sonata, Op. 27 No. 2: I. Adagio sostenuto piano: Daniela Ruso recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1801) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”	Ludwig van Beethoven	6:20
15	Piano Concerto No. 21 (Andante) recording of: Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467: II. Andante composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (from 1785 until 1785-03-09) part of: Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	6:37

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