Romantic ADAGIOS Vol 2, 2CDs

Description:

22 more tracks of emotional & passionate music from Bach, Mozart, Rachmaninov, Beethoven, Puccini, Brahms, Bizet, Chopin, Tchaikovsky, Wagner, Elgar & more. Artists inc. Ashkenazy, Bell, Lupu, Lloyd Weber, Bolet, Tuckwell (Decca)

Track Listing:

CD 1: Romantic Adagios II


Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Suite No.3 in D, BWV 1068
Track 1
2. Air [5:23]

Henryk Szeryng, The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner




Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Piano Concerto No.23 in A, K.488
Track 2
2. Andante [7:00]

Sir Clifford Curzon, London Symphony Orchestra, István Kertész




Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)
Symphony No.2 in E minor, Op.27
Track 3
3. Adagio [14:21]

Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy




Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, Op.13 -"Pathétique"
Track 4
2. Adagio cantabile [4:58]

Vladimir Ashkenazy




Giacomo Puccini (1858 - 1924)
Track 5
Crisantemi [7:12]

Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Riccardo Chailly




Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)
Violin Concerto in D, Op.77
Track 6
2. Adagio [9:09]

Joshua Bell, The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnanyi




Georges Bizet (1838 - 1875)
L'Arlésienne Suite No.1
Track 7
Adagietto [3:10]

Carmen Suite No.1
Arr. Fritz Hoffmann
Track 8
Intermezzo [2:35]

Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Charles Dutoit




Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Piano Concerto No.1 in C major, Op.15
Track 9
2. Largo [11:04]

Radu Lupu, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Zubin Mehta




Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Horn Concerto No.4 in E flat, K.495
Track 10
2. Romanza (Andante) [4:53]

Barry Tuckwell, English Chamber Orchestra




Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849)
12 Etudes, Op.10
Track 11
No. 3. in E "Tristesse" [4:23]

Vladimir Ashkenazy




Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture
Track 12
Love Theme [3:12]

Wiener Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan


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CD 2: Romantic Adagios II


Richard Wagner (1813 - 1883)
Tristan und Isolde
Track 1
Prelude to Act 1. Langsam und schmachtend [10:34]

Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti




Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
The Sleeping Beauty, Op.66
Act 1
Track 2
8a. Pas d'action: Introduction (Andante) - Adagio ("Rose Adagio") [6:33]

The National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge




Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Track 3
Violin Romance No.2 in F major, Op.50 [7:48]

Arthur Grumiaux, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink




Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Concerto for 2 Violins, Strings, and Continuo in D minor, BWV 1043
Track 4
2. Largo ma non tanto [6:40]

Jaap Schröder, Christopher Hirons, The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood




Sir Edward Elgar (1857 - 1934)
Cello Concerto in E minor, Op.85
Track 5
3. Adagio [5:15]

Julian Lloyd Webber, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin




Franz Liszt (1811 - 1886)
Liebestraum No.3 in A flat, S.541 No.3
Track 6
Arr. by Liszt from: O lieb, so lang du lieben kannst, S.298 [3:54]

Misha Dichter




Claude Debussy (1862 - 1918)
Track 7
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune [10:03]

Jeffrey Khaner, The Cleveland Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy




Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907)
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op.16
Track 8
2. Adagio [6:38]

Jorge Bolet, Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Riccardo Chailly




Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943)
Vocalise, Op.34, No.14
Track 9
Version Cello and Piano [6:59]

Lynn Harrell, Vladimir Ashkenazy




Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872 - 1958)
Track 10
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis [14:33]

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Roger Norrington