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The Yellow Guide To Classical Music

Simon Preston (Musical Director), Mark Tucker (Tenor), Nancy Argenta (Soprano), Gil Shaham (Violin), The English Concert Choir (Chorus), Reinhard Goebel (Musical Director), Amadeus Quartet (String Quartet), Shlomo Mintz (Violin), Emil Gilels (Piano), Norbert Brainin (Violin), Peter Schidlof (Viola),...

Release Date: 15th Nov 1997
Catalogue No: 4574402
Label: Deutsche Grammophon
Length: 3 hours 43 minutes

Excerpt, Palestrina: Missa Papae Marcelli

Work length4:05

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Westminster Abbey Choir
Simon Preston
Recorded: 1985-02-14
Recording Venue: All Saints' Church, Tooting, London

Kyrie

Track length4:05

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Monteverdi: L'Orfeo / Act I

Work length3:36

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Mark Tucker (tenor), Nancy Argenta (soprano)
English Baroque Soloists, Monteverdi Choir
Sir John Eliot Gardiner
Recorded: 1986-10
Recording Venue: Abbey Road, Studio 1, London

"In questo lieto e fortunato giorno" - "Vieni, Imeneo" - "Muse, onor di Parnasso"

Track length3:36

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Excerpt, Vivaldi: The Four Seasons: Winter, RV297

Work length3:24

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Gil Shaham (violin)
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Recorded: 1993-12
Recording Venue: Performing Arts Center, State University Of New York, Purchase

I. Allegro non molto

Track length3:24

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Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2

Work length4:02

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The English Concert, The English Concert Choir
Trevor Pinnock
Recorded: 1988-01-15
Recording Venue: Abbey Road Studios, London

XLII. "Hallelujah"

Track length4:02

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Excerpt, Bach, J S: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV1068

Work length4:40

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Musica Antiqua Köln
Reinhard Goebel
Recorded: 1985-05-23
Recording Venue: DeutschlandRadio, Sendesaal, Cologne

2. Air

Track length4:40

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Haydn: String Quartet In C Major, Hob. lll:77 (Op. 76 No. 3 - "Emperor")

Work length7:56

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Amadeus Quartet (string quartet)
Recorded: 1982-11
Recording Venue: Plenarsaal Der Akademie Der Wissenschaften, Munchen

2. Poco adagio, cantabile

Track length7:56

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Excerpt, Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K626

Work length3:22

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Rudolf Scholz (organ), Helmut Froschauer (chorus master)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Wiener Singverein
Herbert von Karajan
Recorded: 1975-09-28
Recording Venue: Philharmonie, Berlin

III. Sequentia: f. Lacrimosa

Track length3:22

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Excerpt, Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67

Work length7:25

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Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra
Carlo Maria Giulini
Recorded: 1981-11-24
Recording Venue: Royce Hall, University Of California, Los Angeles (U.C.L.A.)

1. Allegro con brio

Track length7:25

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Excerpt, Paganini: Caprices for solo violin, Op. 1 Nos. 1-24

Work length6:24

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Shlomo Mintz (violin)
Recorded: 1981-12-20
Recording Venue: Friedrich-Ebert-Halle, Hamburg

No. 24 in A minor

Track length6:24

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Excerpt, Rossini: Guillaume Tell

Work length3:15

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Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Claudio Abbado
Recorded: 1989-12-15
Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

Overture

Track length3:15

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Excerpt, Schubert: Piano Quintet in A major, D667 'The Trout'

Work length8:01

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Emil Gilels (piano), Amadeus Quartet (string quartet)
Recorded: 1975-09-04
Recording Venue: Concert Hall, Turku

IV. Thema - Andantino - Variazioni I-V - Allegretto

Track length8:01

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Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14, H.48

Work length6:07

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Cleveland Orchestra
Pierre Boulez
Recorded: 1996-03
Recording Venue: Masonic Auditorium, Cleveland

II. Un bal (Valse: Allegro non troppo)

Track length6:07

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Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61, MWV M 13

Work length5:12

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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Seiji Ozawa
Recorded: 1992-10
Recording Venue: Symphony Hall, Boston

No. 9 Wedding March

Track length5:12

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Excerpt, Chopin: Études (12), Op. 25

Work length2:18

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Ivo Pogorelich (piano)
Recorded: 1981-02-08
Recording Venue: Residenz, Herkulessaal, Munich

No. 6 in G-Sharp Minor

Track length2:18

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Excerpt, Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15

Work length3:03

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Martha Argerich (piano)
Recorded: 1983-04-26
Recording Venue: Plenarsaal Der Akademie Der Wissenschaften, Munchen

7. Träumerei

Track length3:03

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Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody, S244 No. 6 in D flat major

Work length6:20

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Martha Argerich (piano)
Recorded: 1960-07-08
Recording Venue: Beethovensaal, Hannover

Wagner: Die Walküre - Erster Tag des Bühnenfestspiels "Der Ring des Nibelungen" / Dritter Aufzug

Work length5:43

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Linda Kelm (soprano), Marita Napier (soprano), Marilyn Mims (soprano), Diane Kesling (soprano), Anne Wilkens (mezzo-soprano), Meredith Parsons (mezzo-soprano), Ursula Engert (mezzo-soprano), Reinhild Runkel (contralto)
Metropolitan Opera
James Levine
Recorded: 1987-04
Recording Venue: Manhattan Center, New York

Szene 1: "Hojotoho! Heiaha!"

Track length5:43

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Verdi: Nabucco / Act 3

Work length4:54

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Walter Hagen-Groll (chorus master)
Deutsche Oper Berlin, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Recorded: 1982-05-09
Recording Venue: Sender Freies Berlin (SFB)

Va pensiero, sull'ali dorate

Track length4:54

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Excerpt, Smetana: The Bartered Bride

Work length6:34

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Wiener Philharmoniker
James Levine
Recorded: 1986-06
Recording Venue: Grosser Saal, Musikverein, Wien

Overture

Track length6:34

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Bruckner: Te Deum, WAB. 45

Work length5:58

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Maria Stader (soprano), Sieglinde Wagner (contralto), Ernst Haefliger (tenor), Peter Lagger (bass (vocal)), Wolfgang Meyer (organ), Walter Hagen-Groll (chorus master)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin
Eugen Jochum
Recorded: 1965-07
Recording Venue: Jesus-Christus-Kirche, Berlin

I. Te Deum laudamus

Track length5:58

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Strauss, J, II: An der schönen blauen Donau, Waltz, Op. 314

Work length11:45

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Berliner Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan
Recorded: 1980-06-15
Recording Venue: Philharmonie, Berlin

Excerpt, Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90

Work length6:27

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Berliner Philharmoniker
Claudio Abbado
Recorded: 1989-09-08
Recording Venue: Philharmonie, Berlin

III. Poco allegretto

Track length6:27

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Excerpt, Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux

Work length3:51

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Mischa Maisky (cello)
Orchestre de Paris
Semyon Bychkov
Recorded: 1991-06-14
Recording Venue: Salle Wagram, Paris

Le Cygne

Track length3:51

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Bizet: Carmen, WD 31, Act I

Work length4:23

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Teresa Berganza (mezzo-soprano), John McCarthy (chorus master)
London Symphony Orchestra, Ambrosian Singers
Claudio Abbado
Recorded: 1977-09-15
Recording Venue: St. John's, London

Habanera. L'amour est un oiseau rebelle

Track length4:23

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Excerpt, Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition

Work length5:44

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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Carlo Maria Giulini
Recorded: 1976-04-06
Recording Venue: Medinah Temple, Chicago

The Great Gate Of Kiev

Track length5:44

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Excerpt, Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64

Work length5:48

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Russian National Orchestra
Mikhail Pletnev
Recorded: 1995-04-19
Recording Venue: Great Hall, State Conservatory, Moscow

3. Valse (Allegro moderato)

Track length5:48

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Excerpt, Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 'From the New World'

Work length4:05

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Wiener Philharmoniker
Lorin Maazel
Recorded: 1982-10-07
Recording Venue: Grosser Saal, Musikverein, Wien

2. Largo (Excerpt)

Track length4:05

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Excerpt, Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46

Work length3:00

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Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
Neeme Järvi
Recorded: 1992-12-10
Recording Venue: Konserthuset, Goteborg

4. In The Hall Of The Mountain King

Track length3:00

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Puccini: Madama Butterfly / Act II

Work length5:01

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Mirella Freni (soprano)
Philharmonia Orchestra
Giuseppe Sinopoli
Recorded: 1987-04-21
Recording Venue: Watford Town Hall, London

"Un bel dì vedremo"

Track length5:01

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Excerpt, Mahler: Symphony No. 5

Work length11:01

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Wiener Philharmoniker
Pierre Boulez
Recorded: 1996-03-26
Recording Venue: Grosser Saal, Musikverein, Wien

IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam

Track length11:01

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Excerpt, Debussy: Préludes - Book 2

Work length4:28

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Krystian Zimerman (piano)
Recorded: 1991-08-27
Recording Venue: Stadthalle, Festsaal, Kassel

12. Feux d'artifice

Track length4:28

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Strauss, R: Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30

Work length1:42

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Berliner Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan
Recorded: 1983-02-19
Recording Venue: Philharmonie, Berlin

I. Prelude. Sonnenaufgang

Track length1:42

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Sibelius: Valse Triste, Op. 44 No. 1

Work length6:00

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Berliner Philharmoniker
Herbert von Karajan
Recorded: 1984-02-24
Recording Venue: Philharmonie, Berlin

Excerpt, Satie: Trois Gymnopédies

Work length3:04

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Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Recorded: 1995-04-07
Recording Venue: Performing Arts Center, State University Of New York, Purchase

1. Lent et grave (Orch. Debussy)

Track length3:04

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Excerpt, Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43

Work length3:22

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Tamás Vásáry (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra
Yuri Ahronovitch
Recorded: 1977-01-27
Recording Venue: Watford Town Hall, London

Variation 18

Track length3:22

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Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19a

Work length6:37

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London Symphony Orchestra
Claudio Abbado
Recorded: 1985-06-11
Recording Venue: Watford Town Hall, London

Excerpt, Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra, BB 123, Sz.116

Work length6:24

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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Pierre Boulez
Recorded: 1992-12-12
Recording Venue: Orchestra Hall, Chicago

II. Giuoco della coppie (Allegretto scherzando)

Track length6:24

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Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite

Work length3:55

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Orchestre de l’Opéra national de Paris
Myung-Whun Chung
Recorded: 1992-09-18
Recording Venue: Opera De Paris-Bastille, Paris

Infernal Dance Of King Kaschei

Track length3:55

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Excerpt, Berg: Lulu-Suite (Five Symphonic Pieces) for soprano and orchestra

Work length2:56

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Dame Margaret Price (soprano)
London Symphony Orchestra
Claudio Abbado
Recorded: 1970-12-08
Recording Venue: Anvill Films Studio, Denham

III. Lied der Lulu

Track length2:56

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Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 / Act I

Work length5:21

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Boston Symphony Orchestra
Seiji Ozawa
Recorded: 1986-10-21
Recording Venue: Symphony Hall, Boston

No. 13, Dance of the Knights

Track length5:21

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Gershwin: Cuban Overture

Work length9:48

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Chicago Symphony Orchestra
James Levine
Recorded: 1990-07-03
Recording Venue: Orchestra Hall, Chicago

Excerpt, Glass, P: Violin Concerto

Work length6:36

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Gidon Kremer (violin), Rainer Maillard (immersive mix engineer)
Wiener Philharmoniker
Christoph von Dohnányi
Recorded: 1992-02-10
Recording Venue: Grosser Saal, Musikverein, Wien

I. = 104 - = 120

Track length6:36

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The Yellow Guide To Classical Music

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