Yellow Lounge compiled by Rufus Wainwright

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1Hometown Waltz
strings:
Fauré Quartett
instrumental cover recording of:
Hometown Waltz
lyricist and composer:
Rufus Wainwright (Canadian‐American singer‐songwriter and composer)
Rufus Wainwright2:27
2Eugene Onegin, op. 24: Act 3. Polonaise
producer:
Cord Garben (pianist and conductor)
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra) (in 1987-06)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist) (in 1987-06)
recorded at:
Lukaskirche (Lutheran church in Dresden, used since sometime after WWII as a recording studio) in Dresden, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 1987-06)
recording of:
Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие III, картина 1, no. 19. Полонез (Polonaise) (in 1987-06)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Eugen Onegin: Akt III
part of:
Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие третье (Eugene Onegin, op. 24: Act III)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky4:48
3Symphony no. 6, op. 68: II. Szene am Bach: Andante molto mosso
orchestra:
Los Angeles Philharmonic
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: II. Andante molto mosso “Scene at the brook” (Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastoral": II. Andante molto mosso "Scene at the brook")
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”
Ludwig van Beethoven5:08
4Les nuits d'été, op. 7: IV. Absence
vocals:
Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
recording of:
Les Nuits d’été, H. 81, op. 7: Nº 4. Absence
lyricist:
Théophile Gautier
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer) (in 1841)
part of:
Les Nuits d’été, H. 81, op. 7
Hector Berlioz5:15
5Winterreise, D. 911: VII. Auf dem Flusse
piano:
James Levine (US conductor and pianist)
vocals:
Christa Ludwig (mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
Winterreise, op. 89, D. 911: VII. Auf dem Flusse
lyricist:
Wilhelm Müller (German poet)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827-02)
part of:
Winterreise, op. 89, D. 911
Franz Schubert3:27
6Messa da Requiem: II. Rex tremendae
bass vocals:
Simon Estes (bass-baritone) (in 1989-04)
choir vocals:
Ernst‐Senff‐Chor (in 1989-04)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Florence Quivar (mezzo soprano) (in 1989-04)
soprano vocals:
Sharon Sweet (soprano) (in 1989-04)
tenor vocals:
Vinson Cole (American tenor) (in 1989-04)
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1989-04)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor) (in 1989-04)
recording of:
Messa da requiem: IIf. Dies irae: Rex tremendae (quartetto solista, coro) (in 1989-04)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer) (in 1874)
part of:
Messa da requiem: II. Dies irae (quartetto solista, coro) (full sequenza)
Giuseppe Verdi3:59
7String Quartet in E-flat, Hob. III:31, op. 20 no. 1: III. Affettuoso e sostenuto
strings:
Hagen Quartett (Hagen Quartet, Austrian string quartet)
recording of:
String Quartet in E-flat major, op. 20 no. 1, Hob. III:31: III. Affettuoso e sostenuto
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1772)
part of:
String Quartet in E-flat major, op. 20 no. 1, Hob. III:31
Joseph Haydn4:59
8Brandenburg Concerto no. 1 in F, BWV 1046: III. Allegro
executive producer:
Dr. Andreas Holschneider and Charlotte Kriesch
producer and balance engineer:
Wolfgang Mitlehner
violin:
Reinhard Goebel (violinist and conductor) (in 1986-06)
orchestra:
Musica Antiqua Köln (Musica Antiqua Cologne) (in 1986-06)
conductor:
Reinhard Goebel (violinist and conductor) (in 1986-06)
recorded at:
Deutschlandfunk Kammermusiksaal in Köln (Cologne), Nordrhein-Westfalen (North Rhine-Westphalia), Germany (in 1986-06)
recording of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 1 F-Dur, BWV 1046: III. Allegro (in 1986-06)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician)
part of:
Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 1 F-Dur, BWV 1046 (Brandenburg Concerto no. 1 in F major, BWV 1046)
Johann Sebastian Bach3:59
9Les Indes galantes: Danse des Sauvages
instruments:
Les Musiciens du Louvre
conductor:
Marc Minkowski (bassoonist and conductor)
recording of:
Les Indes Galantes, Suites d’orchestre: Entrée les Sauvages: I. Danse du grand calumet de Paix executée par les Sauvages
composer:
Jean‐Philippe Rameau (French composer of the Baroque era)
part of:
Les Indes Galantes, Suites d’orchestre: Entrée les Sauvages
Jean‐Philippe Rameau2:11
10Tosca: Act 1. Tre sbirri, una carrozza
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor)
recording of:
Tosca: Atto I. “Tre sbirri … una carrozza …” … “Te Deum” (Scarpia, Spoletta, Coro)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
publisher:
Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A.
part of:
Tosca: Atto I (Tosca: Act 1)
Giacomo Puccini5:11
11Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": Theme (Andante)
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1987-04)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (in 1987-04)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer) (in 1987-04)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1987-04)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: Theme (Andante) (in 1987-04)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:32
12Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": I. (C.A.E.): L'istesso tempo
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1987-04)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (in 1987-04)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer) (in 1987-04)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1987-04)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: I. C.A.E. (L’istesso tempo) (in 1987-04)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Caroline Alice Elgar (English author, married to Edward Elgar)
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar1:58
13Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 "Enigma": VII. (Troyte): Presto
producer:
Wolfgang Stengel
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976) (in 1987-04)
conductor:
Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor) (in 1987-04)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer) (in 1987-04)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1987-04)
recording of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: VII. Troyte (Presto) (in 1987-04)
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899)
dedicated to:
Arthur Troyte Griffith
part of:
Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Edward Elgar0:57
14Piano Concerto for the Left Hand in D: Tempo I (Finale)
piano:
Monique Haas (pianist)
orchestra:
Orchestre national de France (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
conductor:
Paul Paray (French conductor and composer)
partial recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra for the Left Hand in D major
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1929 until 1930)
part of:
Catalogue Marcel Marnat des œuvres de Maurice Ravel (number: M. 82)
Maurice Ravel4:55
15Götterdämmerung: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Peter Schneider (classical and opera conductor)
recording of:
Excerpt from Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Vorspiel: Siegfrieds Rheinfahrt
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1869-10-02 until 1873-12-24)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Götterdämmerung, WWV 86D: Vorspiel
Richard Wagner4:47
16Quasi una sonata: Finale
piano:
Yuri Smirnov
violin:
Gidon Kremer (violinist)
orchestra:
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
conductor:
Gidon Kremer (violinist)
edit of:
Quasi una sonata by Gidon Kremer (violinist), Yuri Smirnov, Chamber Orchestra of Europe
partial recording of:
Quasi una sonata (for violin and orchestra)
orchestrator:
Альфред Гарриевич Шнитке (Alfred Schnittke, Russian composer and pianist) (in 1987)
composer:
Альфред Гарриевич Шнитке (Alfred Schnittke, Russian composer and pianist) (in 1968)
orchestration of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 2 “Quasi una sonata”
Alfred Schnittke3:22
17Salome, op. 54: Ah! Ich habe deinen Mund geküsst
soprano vocals [Salome]:
Birgit Nilsson (soprano) (in 1961-10)
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic) (in 1961-10)
conductor:
Sir Georg Solti (conductor) (in 1961-10)
recorded at:
Sofiensaal in Landstraße, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1961-10)
recording of:
Salome: Vierte Szene. "Ah! Ich habe deinen Mund geküßt, Jochanaan" (Salome, Herodes) (in 1961-10)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (from 1903 until 1905)
part of:
Salome (op. 54; TrV 215)
Richard Strauss4:29
18Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: III. Largo (Finale)
orchestra:
Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest (Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra)
conductor:
Bernard Haitink (conductor)
edit of:
Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: III. Largo by Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest (Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra), Bernard Haitink (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47: III. Largo
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (from 1937-04 until 1937-07)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47
Dmitri Shostakovich7:55
19Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk
strings:
Fauré Quartett
instrumental cover recording of:
Cigarettes and Chocolate Milk
composer:
Rufus Wainwright (Canadian‐American singer‐songwriter and composer)
Rufus Wainwright4:43

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