Twenty Masterpieces

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This was released inside of the book "The Music Pack", ISBN 978-0679430988

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Kyrie choir vocals: The Hilliard Ensemble chorus master: Paul Hillier	Josquin des Prez	3:01
2	Kyrie choir vocals: King’s College Choir	Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina	3:54
3	Su Pastorelli orchestra: Taverner Consort and Players conductor: Andrew Parrott recording of: Sù, sù, sù pastorelli vezzosi, SV 166 composer: Claudio Monteverdi part of: Stattkus-Verzeichnis (number: SV 166) part of: Ottavo Libro de’ Madrigali: Canti Amorosi	Claudio Monteverdi	4:01
4	When I am laid in earth soprano vocals: Kirsten Flagstad orchestra: The Mermaid Singers and Orchestra conductor: Geraint Jones recording of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 37. Ground, Aria and Ritornello “When I am laid in earth” (Dido) composer: Henry Purcell (in 1689) librettist: Nahum Tate part of: Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III	Henry Purcell	4:10
5	Hallelujah Chorus choir vocals: Toronto Mendelssohn Choir orchestra: The Toronto Symphony conductor: Andrew Davis recording of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah” composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1741) librettist: Charles Jennens part of: Messiah, HWV 56: Part II	Georg Friedrich Händel	3:52
6	Cantata No.199 soprano vocals: Elisabeth Schwarzkopf orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Thurston Dart partial recording of: Kantate, BWV 199 "Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut" lyricist: Georg Christian Lehms composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (in 1714) part of: Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 199)	Johann Sebastian Bach	2:15
7	Symphony 92, IV Presto orchestra: La Petite Bande conductor: Sigiswald Kuijken recording of: Symphony no. 92 in G major, Hob. I:92 "Oxford": IV. Presto composer: Joseph Haydn (in 1789) part of: Symphony no. 92 in G major, Hob. I:92 "Oxford"	Joseph Haydn	5:29
8	Riconosci in quest amplesso baritone vocals: Jorma Hynninen and Thomas Allen bass vocals: Kurt Rydl soprano vocals: Kathleen Battle and Mariana Nicolesco tenor vocals: Ernesto Gavazzi orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Riccardo Muti recording of: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III, Scena V. (no. 19) Sestetto “Riconosci in questo amplesso” (Susanna, Marcellina, Don Curzio, Il Conte, Bartolo, Figaro) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart librettist: Lorenzo Da Ponte part of: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act III)	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	4:45
9	excerpt Sym III, mvt 1 orchestra: Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire conductor: Carl Schuricht partial recording of: Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”: I. Allegro con brio composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1803 until 1804) part of: Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 55 “Eroica”	Ludwig van Beethoven	3:15
10	The Erl-King piano: Gerald Moore baritone vocals: Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau recording of: Erlkönig, D. 328 lyricist: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (in 1782) composer: Franz Schubert (in 1815) publisher: Cappi & Diabelli (in 1821) premiered at: Theater am Kärntnertor in Innere Stadt, Wien, Austria (on 1821-03-07) part of: Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 328) is based on: Erlkönig (Goethe’s poem)	Franz Schubert	4:19
11	excerpt Sym V, mvt v orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra conductor: Mariss Jansons partial recording of: Symphonie fantastique, op. 14: V. Songe d’une nuit du sabbat composer: Hector Berlioz (in 1830) quotes music from: Dies Irae (plainchant) part of: Symphonie fantastique, op. 14 : Épisode de la vie d’un artiste … en cinq parties	Hector Berlioz	5:01
12	Impromptu Op 29 AbM piano: Agustin Anievas recording of: Impromptu no. 1 in A‐flat major, op. 29: Allegro assai composer: Fryderyk Chopin part of: Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 29)	Fryderyk Chopin	4:09
13	Wehwalt bass vocals: Matti Salminen bass-baritone vocals: James Morris soprano vocals: Éva Marton and Cheryl Studer tenor vocals: Reiner Goldberg orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra conductor: Bernard Haitink recording of: Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt II, Scene V "Zauberfest bezähmt ein Schlaf" composer: Richard Wagner (from 1854-06-28 until 1856-03-23) librettist: Richard Wagner part of: Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt II	Richard Wagner	5:33
14	Bella figliea dell amore baritone vocals: Giorgio Zancanaro mezzo-soprano vocals: Martha Senn soprano vocals: Daniela Dessì tenor vocals: Vincenzo La Scola orchestra: Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano conductor: Riccardo Muti recording of: Rigoletto: Atto III. N°12 Quartetto "Bella figlia dell'amore" (Duca, Maddalena, Gilda, Rigoletto) composer: Giuseppe Verdi (until 1851-03-11) librettist: Francesco Maria Piave (until 1851-03-11) part of: Rigoletto: Atto III	Giuseppe Verdi	4:05
15	Piano Concerto No.2 piano: Claudio Arrau orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Carlo Maria Giulini recording of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83: II. Allegro appassionato composer: Johannes Brahms (from 1878 until 1881) part of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83	Johannes Brahms	2:49
16	The Cunning Little Vixen: Act I. “Sisters! Comrades!” orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Simon Rattle recording of: The Cunning Little Vixen: Act I. “Sisters! Comrades!” composer: Leoš Janáček translator: Robert T. Jones and Yveta Synek Graff translated version of: The Cunning Little Vixen: Act I. “Hled’te, sestry jakého máte vůdce!” (Bystrouška) part of: The Cunning Little Vixen: Act I	Leoš Janáček	4:50
17	The Farewell baritone vocals: Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Paul Kletzki recording of: Das Lied von der Erde: VI. Der Abschied (The Song of the Earth: VI. The Farewell) composed in: Toblach, Bolzano, Trentino-Alto Adige, Italy (from 1908 until 1909) additional lyricist: Gustav Mahler lyricist: 孟浩然 and 王維 composer: Gustav Mahler (from 1908 until 1909) translator: Hans Bethge (in 1907) publisher: Universal Edition A. G., WIen is based on: 宿業師山房待丁大不至 is based on: 送別 (Chinese poem by Wang Wei) part of: Das Lied von der Erde (The Song of the Earth)	Gustav Mahler	1:50
18	Delphic Dancers piano: Aldo Ciccolini recording of: Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: I. Danseuses de Delphes. Lent et grave composer: Claude Debussy (from 1909-12 until 1910-02) premiered at: [concert] part of: Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125	Claude Debussy	3:02
19	Sacrificial Dance orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra conductor: Simon Rattle recording of: Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice: VI. Danse sacrale (L’Élue) composer: Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский (from 1911 until 1913) publisher: Boosey & Hawkes Ltd. part of: Le Sacre du printemps: II. Le Sacrifice (The Rite of Spring: Part II: The Sacrifice)	Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский	2:55
20	Adagio and Coda violin: Sir Yehudi Menuhin orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra conductor: Pierre Boulez partial recording of: Violinkonzert „Dem Andenken eines Engels“: II. Allegro – Adagio composer: Alban Berg (in 1935-08) part of: Violinkonzert „Dem Andenken eines Engels“ (Violin Concerto "To the memory of an angel")	Alban Berg	1:58

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manufactured in:	USA

copyrighted (©) by and phonographic copyright (℗) by:	Angel Records (in 1994)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/11471169 [info]
ASIN:	US: 0679430989 [info]

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