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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Akathist of Thanksgiving
John Tavener6:30
2Piano Concerto no. 2
partial recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 16
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer) (from 1912 until 1913)
revised by:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer) (in 1923)
dedicated to:
Maximilian Schmidthof
premiered at:
[concert] (1924-05-08)
part of:
Works of Sergei Prokofiev by opus number (number: op. 16)
revision of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in G minor, op. 16 (original version, missing)
Sergei Prokofiev3:55
3Boris Godunov
Modest Mussorgsky4:05
4Concerto for Violin & Orchestra
Igor Stravinsky4:43
5Concerto for Trumpet & Orchestra
recording of:
Trompetenkonzert Es-dur: III. Rondo. Allegro (Trumpet Concerto in E flat major: III. Rondo. Allegro)
composer:
Johann Nepomuk Hummel (Austrian composer)
version of:
Trompetenkonzert in E-Dur, S. 49: III. Rondo (Trumpet Concerto in E major, S. 49: Rondo)
part of:
Trompetenkonzert Es-dur (Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major)
Johann Nepomuk Hummel3:37
6Piano Quartet in E-flat major
Robert Schumann3:37
7"Antarctica" for Guitar & Orchestra
Nigel Westlake4:27
8Villancicos portugueses
[anonymous]3:10
9Concerto for Cello & Orchestra
cello:
Yo‐Yo Ma (cellist)
orchestra:
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
David Zinman (conductor)
partial recording of:
Cello Concerto
composer:
Stephen Albert (American composer) (in 1990)
was commissioned by:
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra
premiered at:
[concert] (1990-05)
publisher:
G. Schirmer Inc.
Stephen Albert3:37
10Sonata no. 53 in E minor
Joseph Haydn5:51
11Overrture on Hebrew Themes, op. 34
clarinet:
Giora Feidman
piano:
Yefim Bronfman (pianist)
string quartet:
Juilliard String Quartet
recording of:
Overture on Hebrew Themes, op. 34 (for clarinet, string quartet, and piano)
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer) (in 1919)
part of:
Works of Sergei Prokofiev by opus number (number: op. 34)
Sergei Prokofiev4:04
12Concerto for Violin & Orchestra
violin:
Midori (Japanese American violinist Midori Gotō)
orchestra:
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra (Israeli orchestra)
conductor:
Zubin Mehta (conductor)
partial recording of:
Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (from 1903 until 1904)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1905)
dedicated to:
Franz von Vecsey (Hungarian violinist and composer)
premiered at:
[concert] (1905-10-19)
publisher:
Robert Lienau Musikverlag
part of:
Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 47)
revision of:
Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47 (original 1903-04 version)
Jean Sibelius4:55
13Nocturnes
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic
conductor:
Esa‐Pekka Salonen (conductor and composer)
recording of:
Nocturnes, L. 91, CD 98 (for orchestra)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1897-12 until 1899-12)
dedicated to:
Georges Hartmann (librettist)
publisher:
Eugène Fromont (in 1900)
part of:
Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 91) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 98)
Claude Debussy3:58
14Sonata for Cello and Piano, op. 65
cello arranger:
Yo‐Yo Ma (cellist)
piano arranger:
Emanuel Ax (pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, op. 65
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1846)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 65) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 160)
Frédéric Chopin5:05
15Enigma Variations
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio)
publisher:
Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Augustus J. Jaeger
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar4:10
16Waltz in A-flat major, op. 42
recording of:
Waltz no. 5 in A‐flat major, op. 42 “Grande valse”
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1840)
part of:
Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 42), Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 131) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 211)
Frédéric Chopin3:42
17Doña Francisquita
Amadeo Vives4:09
18Falstaff
conductor:
Riccardo Muti (conductor)
partial recording of:
Falstaff
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1893)
librettist:
Arrigo Boito (librettist, composer)
premiered at:
Teatro alla Scala in Milano (Milan), Milano, Lombardia, Italy (on 1893-02-09)
is based on:
Henry IV, Part 1
is based on:
Henry IV, Part 2
is based on:
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Giuseppe Verdi3:30