The Classic Connection

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Tracklist

1CD: The Romantic Collection
2CD: Joyous Moments
#TitleArtistLength
1‘The Nutcracker’ Suite: Miniature OverturePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:55
2‘The Nutcracker’ Suite: MarchPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:30
3‘The Nutcracker’ Suite: Dance Of The Sugar Plum FairyPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:48
4‘The Nutcracker’ Suite: Russian DancePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:08
5‘The Nutcracker’ Suite: Arabian DancePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:15
6‘The Nutcracker’ Suite: Chinese DancePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:08
7‘The Nutcracker’ Suite: Dance Of The FlutesPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:33
8‘The Nutcracker’ Suite: Waltz Of The FlowersPyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky6:26
9A Musical Joke: 4th MovementWolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:10
10Grasshopper’s Dance
sound engineer:
Ralph Couzens
producer:
Brian Couzens
orchestra:
The Palm Court Theatre Orchestra (on 1980-07-25)
conductor:
Anthony Godwin (on 1980-07-25)
recorded at:
Portsmouth Guildhall in Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom (on 1980-07-25)
recording of:
Grasshopper’s Dance (on 1980-07-25)
composer:
Ernest Bucalossi (in 1905)
Ernest Bucalossi3:49
11Fossils from ‘The Carnival of the Animals’
orchestra:
The Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
James Walker
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XII. Fossiles
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Camille Saint‐Saëns2:51
12The Sorcerer’s Apprentice
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Société des Concerts Symphonique de Paris
conductor:
René Leibowitz
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Reader’s Digest Association Limited (in 1960)
recording of:
L’Apprenti sorcier (The Sorcerer's Apprentice)
composer:
Paul Dukas (from 1896 until 1897)
part of:
Fantasia (Disney soundtrack)
Paul Dukas11:00
13Overture To ‘The Thieving Magpie’
orchestra:
The Beecham Promenade Orchestra
conductor:
Gilbert Vinter
recording of:
La gazza ladra: Ouverture (The Thieving Magpie: Overture)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (in 1817)
librettist:
Giovanni Gherardini
part of:
La gazza ladra
part of:
The Thieving Magpie (English version by Sams)
Gioachino Rossini9:46
14English Dance no. 1 (from the second set)Malcolm Arnold3:09
15‘The Trout’ Quintet: FinaleFranz Schubert6:25
3CD: Spectacular Sounds
4CD: Moods and Memories
5CD: Beautiful Moments