Classic FM: Relax

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1Thais - Meditation (arr Madden)
recording of:
Meditation from Thaïs (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Jules Massenet
arrangement of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra)
Jules Massenet4:46
2Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26: II. Adagio
violin:
Xue-Wei
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Kees Bakels
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: II. Adagio
composer:
Max Bruch (from 1866 until 1867)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26
Max Bruch8:01
3Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini - Variation 18
piano:
Evelyn Chen
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43: Variation XVIII: Andante cantabile
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (from 1934-07-03 until 1934-08-18)
part of:
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43 (for piano and orchestra)
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов3:16
4Air 'on the G String'
orchestra:
City of London Sinfonia
conductor:
Andrew Watkinson
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 Bach4:03
5Recuerdos de la Alhambra
classical guitar:
Simon Dinnigan
recording of:
Recuerdos de la Alhambra (Memories of the Alhambra)
composer:
Francisco Tárrega
Francisco Tárrega4:01
6Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique"
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 “Pathétique”
premiered in:
Sankt-Peterburg, Russia (on 1893-10-28)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (from 1893-02 until 1893-08)
dedicated to:
Vladimir Davydov
publisher:
P. Jurgenson (in 1894-02)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 30), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 27) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 74)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский7:42
7Adagio from Spartacus
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Libor Pešek
recording of:
Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia
composer:
Aram Khachaturian (in 1955)
part of:
Spartacus, op. 82
Արամ Խաչատրյան9:39
8Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Libor Pešek
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (in 1888)
publisher:
Ascherberg Hopwood & Crew
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana (German lyrics)
Pietro Mascagni3:40
9Cello Suite No.1 in G
cello:
Guido Schiefen (from 1999-01-25 until 1999-01-27)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Arte Nova Musikproduktions GmbH (in 1996)
recorded at:
Tonstudio Teije van Geest in Sandhausen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany (from 1999-01-25 until 1999-01-27)
recording of:
Suite für Violoncello solo no. 1 G-Dur, BWV 1007: I. Prélude (Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude) (from 1999-01-25 until 1999-01-27)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
part of:
Suite für Violoncello solo no. 1 G-Dur, BWV 1007 (Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:57
10Fantasia on a Theme of Thomas Tallis
orchestra:
Britten Sinfonia
conductor:
Nicholas Cleobury
recording of:
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
composer:
Ralph Vaughan Williams (in 1910)
is based on:
Nine Psalm Tunes for Archbishop Parker’s Psalter: No. 3 “Why Fum’th in Fight” (Psalm 2)
Ralph Vaughan Williams15:05
11Romance (The Gadfly)
orchestra:
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Libor Pešek
recording of:
The Gadfly Suite, op. 97a: VIII. Romance
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (in 1955)
arranger:
Левон Атовмьян
part of:
The Gadfly Suite, op. 97a
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович6:23
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