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Annotation

a newer 2016 release with barcode 028947892625 (possibly with Decca cat # 478 9262) is available at https://www.amazon.com/dp/B018FCVK8U/ (released Jan 15, 2016, referred to from https://www.deccaclassics.com/us/cat/4789262 )

Tracklist

1▶CD: Ansermet · Falla: El sombrero de tres picos / Debussy: Images
2▶CD: Argenta · España / Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto
3▶CD: Ashkenazy · Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto 3 / Piano Sonata
4▶CD: Ashkenazy · Sibelius 1 / Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
5▶CD: Bartoli · Italian Songs
6▶CD: Bell · Barber & Walton Concertos
7▶CD: Blomstedt · R. Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie
8▶CD: Böhm · Bruckner 4
9▶CD: Boskovsky · New Year’s Day Concert, 1979
10▶CD: Britten · War Requiem
11▶CD: Chailly · Messiaen: Turangalîla‐sinfonie
12▶CD: Chung · Bruch & Mendelssohn Concertos
13▶CD: Curzon · Mozart: Piano Concertos 20 & 27
14▶CD: Dohnányi · Schoenberg / Berg / Webern
15▶CD: Dorati · Stravinsky: L’Oiseau de feu / Le Sacre du printemps
16▶CD: Dutoit · Ravel: Ma Mère l’Oye / Boléro
17▶CD: Fleming · Opera Scenes
18▶CD: Freire · Brahms: Piano Concerto 1 / Schumann: Carnaval
19▶CD: Haitink · Shostakovich 4 & 9
20▶CD: Hogwood · Purcell: Dido and Aeneas
21▶CD: Jansen · Britten & Beethoven Violin Concertos
22▶CD: Karajan · Holst: The Planets
23▶CD: Katchen · Bartók / Prokofiev: Piano Concerto 3 / Ravel: Piano Concerto
24▶CD: Kertész · Dvořak: New World Symphony / Symphony 8
25▶CD: King’s College Choir & St John’s College Choir · Haydn: Nelson Mass & Paukenmesse
26▶CD: Larrocha · Granados: Goyescas / Falla: Noches en los jardines de España
27▶CD: Lemper · Berlin Cabaret Songs
28▶CD: Lupu · Beethoven: Moonlight, Pathétique & Waldstein Sonatas
29▶CD: Maag · Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night’s Dream / Symphony 3
30▶CD: Maazel · Respighi: Feste romane / Pini di Roma / Rimsky‐Korsakov
31▶CD: Mackerras · Janáček: Sinfonietta / Taras Bulba / The Cunning Little Vixen Suite
32▶CD: Marriner · Tchaikovsky: Serenade for strings / Souvenir de Florence
33▶CD: Martinon · Ibert: Divertissement / Borodin 2
34▶CD: Mehta · Varèse / Ives 2
35▶CD: Monteux · Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé / Elgar: Enigma Variations
36▶CD: Münchinger · Bach: Magnificat / Cantatas 10 & 140
37▶CD: Nilsson / Solti · Wagner: Der Ring des Nibelungen (great scenes)
38▶CD: Carreras / Domingo / Pavarotti · In Concert, 1990
39▶CD: Pavarotti ・ Puccini: Turandot (highlights)
40▶CD: Pickett · Susato: Dansereye
41▶CD: Rogé · Saint‐Saëns: Piano Concertos 2, 4 & 5
42▶CD: Rousset · Pergolesi: Stabat Mater
43▶CD: Schiff · Bach: Goldber Variations
44▶CD: Solti · Romantic Russia / Suppé: 4 Overtures
45▶CD: Solti · Mahler 8
46▶CD: Sutherland / Horne / Pavarotti · Live from Lincoln Center
47▼CD: Takács Quartet · Beethoven: Quartets opp. 95, 130 & 133
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1String Quartet in F minor, op. 95: I. Allegro con brio
producer:
Andrew Keener
editor:
Emma Stocker
cello:
András Fejér (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
viola:
Roger Tapping (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20) and Károly Schranz (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95: I. Allegro con brio (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1810 until 1811)
part of:
String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95
Ludwig van Beethoven4:26
2String Quartet in F minor, op. 95: II. Allegretto ma non troppo
producer:
Andrew Keener
editor:
Emma Stocker
cello:
András Fejér (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
viola:
Roger Tapping (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20) and Károly Schranz (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95: II. Allegretto ma non troppo (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1810 until 1811)
part of:
String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95
Ludwig van Beethoven6:59
3String Quartet in F minor, op. 95: III. Allegro assai vivace ma serioso
producer:
Andrew Keener
editor:
Emma Stocker
cello:
András Fejér (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
viola:
Roger Tapping (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20) and Károly Schranz (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95: III. Allegro assai vivace ma serioso (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1810 until 1811)
part of:
String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95
Ludwig van Beethoven4:13
4String Quartet in F minor, op. 95: IV. Larghetto espressivo – Allegretto agitato – Allegro
recording engineer:
Martin Atkinson (from 1996-08 until 1996-09) and Graham Meek (from 1996-08 until 1996-09)
producer:
Andrew Keener
editor:
Emma Stocker
cello:
András Fejér (from 1996-08 until 1996-09)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 1996-08 until 1996-09)
viola:
Roger Tapping (from 1996-08 until 1996-09)
violin [violin I]:
Edward Dusinberre (from 1996-08 until 1996-09)
violin [violin II]:
Károly Schranz (from 1996-08 until 1996-09)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95: IV. Larghetto espressivo - Allegretto agitato - Allegro (from 2003-11-17 until 2003-11-20)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1810 until 1811)
part of:
String Quartet no. 11 in F minor, op. 95
Ludwig van Beethoven5:01
5String Quartet in B‐flat major, op. 130: I. Allegro ma non troppo – Allegro
producer:
Andrew Keener
editor:
Emma Stocker
cello:
András Fejér (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
viola:
Roger Tapping (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23) and Károly Schranz (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: I. Adagio ma non troppo - Allegro (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1825 until 1826)
part of:
String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130
Ludwig van Beethoven13:55
6String Quartet in B‐flat major, op. 130: II. Presto
producer:
Andrew Keener
editor:
Emma Stocker
cello:
András Fejér (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
viola:
Roger Tapping (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23) and Károly Schranz (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: II. Presto (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1825 until 1826)
part of:
String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130
Ludwig van Beethoven1:55
7String Quartet in B‐flat major, op. 130: III. Andante con moto, ma non troppo
producer:
Andrew Keener
editor:
Emma Stocker
cello:
András Fejér (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
viola:
Roger Tapping (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23) and Károly Schranz (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: III. Andante con moto, ma non troppo (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1825 until 1826)
part of:
String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130
Ludwig van Beethoven6:26
8String Quartet in B‐flat major, op. 130: IV. Alla danza tedesca. Allegro assai
producer:
Andrew Keener
editor:
Emma Stocker
cello:
András Fejér (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
viola:
Roger Tapping (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23) and Károly Schranz (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: IV. Alla danza tedesca. Allegro assai (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1825 until 1826)
part of:
String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130
Ludwig van Beethoven3:10
9String Quartet in B‐flat major, op. 130: V. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivo
producer:
Andrew Keener
editor:
Emma Stocker
cello:
András Fejér (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
viola:
Roger Tapping (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23) and Károly Schranz (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: V. Cavatina. Adagio molto espressivo (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1825 until 1826)
part of:
String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130
Ludwig van Beethoven8:18
10Große Fuge, op. 133: Overtura. Allegro – Meno mosso e moderato – Allegro – Fuga: Allegro – Meno mosso e moderato – Allegro molto con brio – Allegro
producer:
Andrew Keener
editor:
Emma Stocker
cello:
András Fejér (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
viola:
Roger Tapping (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23) and Károly Schranz (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
recording of:
Große Fuge for String Quartet in B-flat major, op. 133 (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1825)
dedicated to:
Archduke Rudolph of Austria
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 133)
Ludwig van Beethoven14:34
11String Quartet in B‐flat major, op. 130: VI. Finale. Allegro
producer:
Andrew Keener
editor:
Emma Stocker
cello:
András Fejér (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
string quartet:
Takács Quartet (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
viola:
Roger Tapping (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
violin:
Edward Dusinberre (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23) and Károly Schranz (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
balance engineer:
Simon Eadon
recorded at:
Saint George’s, Bristol in Bristol, England, United Kingdom (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
recording of:
String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130: VI. Finale. Allegro (from 2004-07-19 until 2004-07-23)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1825 until 1826)
part of:
String Quartet no. 13 in B-flat major, op. 130
Ludwig van Beethoven9:20
48▶CD: Tebaldi / Del Monaco · Puccini: La fanciulla del West (highlights)
49▶CD: Wiener Oktett · Mendelssohn: Octet / Beethoven: Septet
50▶CD: Winchester / Terfel · Walton: Belshazzar’s Feast

Credits

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includes:A Midsummer Night’s Dream / Symphony no. 3 “Scottish” by Felix Mendelssohn; Peter Maag
Arcana / Intégrales / Ionisation by Edgard Varèse; Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta
Barber: Violin Concerto / Walton: Violin Concerto / Bloch: Baal Shem by Barber, Walton, Bloch; Joshua Bell, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, David Zinman
Bartók: Piano Concerto no. 3 / Ravel: Piano Concerto in G major by Bartók, Ravel; Julius Katchen, London Symphony, István Kertész
Berlin Cabaret Songs by Ute Lemper
Dansereye (1551) by Tielman Susato; New London Consort, Philip Pickett
Daphnis et Chloé by Ravel; London Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Monteux
Eine Alpensinfonie / Don Juan by Richard Strauss; San Francisco Symphony, Herbert Blomstedt
España by Argenta, The London Symphony Orchestra
Goldberg Variations by Johann Sebastian Bach; András Schiff
Goyescas: Volumes 1 & 2 / El pelele by Granados; Alicia de Larrocha
Ibert: Divertissement / Bizet: Jeux d’enfants / Saint‐Säens: Danse macabre / Le rouet d’omphale by Ibert, Bizet, Saint‐Saëns; Paris Conservatoire Orchestra, Jean Martinon
In Concert by Carreras, Domingo, Pavarotti, Mehta
Italian Songs by Beethoven, Schubert, Mozart, Haydn; Cecilia Bartoli, András Schiff
La fanciulla del West by Puccini; Tebaldi, del Monaco, MacNeil, Tozzi, Orchestra e Coro dell’Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Roma, Franco Capuana
Le Sacre du printemps / L’Oiseau de feu by Stravinsky; Antal Doráti
Ma Mère l’Oye / Pavane pour une infante défunte / Le Tombeau de Couperin / Valses nobles et sentimentales by Ravel; Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, Charles Dutoit
Magnificat in D major / Cantata no. 10 by Bach; Ameling, Van Bork, Watts, Krenn, Rintzler, Krause, Wiener Akademiechor, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Karl Münchinger
Mendelssohn Octet / Beethoven Septet by Mendelssohn, Beethoven; Wiener Oktett
New Year's Day Concert in Vienna 1979 by Wiener Philharmoniker, Willi Boskovsky
Piano Concertos No. 20 K.466 & No. 27 K.595 by Mozart; Clifford Curzon, English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
Piano Concertos nos. 2, 4 & 5 by Saint‐Saëns; Pascal Rogé, Philharmonia Orchestra, Charles Dutoit
Piano Sonata op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight” / Piano Sonata op. 13 “Pathetique” / Piano Sonata op. 53 “Waldstein” by Beethoven; Radu Lupu
Respighi: Feste romane / Pini di Roma / Rimsky‐Korsakov: Le Coq d’or (suite) by Respighi, Rimsky‐Korsakov; The Cleveland Orchestra, Lorin Maazel
Serenade for Strings / Souvenir de Florence by Tchaikovsky, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner
Signatures: Great Opera Scenes by Renée Fleming, Sir Georg Solti, London Symphony Orchestra
Sinfonietta / Taras Bulba / The Cunning Little Vixen Suite by Janáček; Wiener Philharmoniker, Charles Mackerras
Stabat Mater / Salve Regina by Pergolesi; Andreas Scholl, Barbara Bonney, Christophe Rousset, Les Talens Lyriques
Symphonie no. 8 by Mahler; Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Georg Solti
Symphony no. 4 by Bruckner; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Karl Böhm
Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 “New World” by Dvořák; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, István Kertész
The Planets by Holst; Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
The Three-cornered Hat / La Vida Breve - Interlude and Dance by Falla; Teresa Berganza, L’Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet
Turandot by Puccini; Sutherland, Pavarotti, Caballé, Ghiaurov, Krause, Pears, John Alldis Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta
Turangalîla‐Symphonie by Olivier Messiaen; Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Riccardo Chailly, Jean‐Yves Thibaudet, Takashi Harada
Violin Concertos / Scottish Fantasia by Mendelssohn, Bruch; Kyung Wha-Chung, Kempe, Dutoit
Walton: Belshazzar’s Feast / Coronation Te Deum / Parry: I Was Glad / Jerusalem by Walton, Parry; Bryn Terfel, Waynflete Singers, Winchester Cathedral Choir, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton
War Requiem by Benjamin Britten; Galina Vishnevskaya, Peter Pears, Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau