100 Best 20th Century Classics (2009)
6 CDs | Genre: Classical | Release: 2009 | MP3 320 kbps | 1.02 GB
100 BEST 20th CENTURY CLASSICS is another release in EMI’s highly successful 100 BEST series. This 6 CD set covers many of the most popular works composed between 1900 and 1999, as well as representative pieces by composers who broadened the concept of classical music during that period and those who pushed its boundaries to the limits.
Tracklist:Disc: 101. Lawrence Foster, Halle Orchestra & Jean-Bernard Pommier – Piano Concerto No. 2 In C Minor, Op. 18: I. Moderato
02. London Symphony Orchestra & Andre Previn – Romeo and Juliet: Dance of the Knights
03. Efrem Kurtz & Philharmonia Orchestra – Masquerade: Waltz
04. London Philharmonic Orchestra & Klaus Tennstedt – Lieutenant Kije, Op. 60: IV. Troika
05. Mariss Jansons, Mikhail Rudy & St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra – Piano Concerto No. 3 In D Minor: I. Allegro Ma non Tanto (Excerpt)
06. Julian Bream, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Sir Simon Rattle – Concierto de Aranjuez: Adagio – Opening
07. John Fraser, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Yuri Temirkanov – Spartacus_Ballet Suite No. 2: Adagio
08. Sir John Barbirolli, Jacqueline Du Pre & London Symphony Orchestra – Cello Concerto In E Minor, Op. 85: I. Adagio – Moderato
09. City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Cecile Ousset & Sir Simon Rattle – Rhapsody On a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation XVIII (Andante Cantabile, a Tempo Vivace)
10. London Symphony Orchestra & Andre Previn – Images II. Iberia III. Le Matin D’un Jour de Fete
11. Sir John Barbirolli & Halle Orchestra – I. Valse Triste from Kuolema – Incidental Music, Op. 44
12. Sir Adrian Boult, Hugh Bean & New Philharmonia Orchestra – The Lark Ascending (Opening)
13. Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, Gonzalo Soriano & Orchestre De La Societe Des Concerts Du Conservatoire – Noches en los Jardines de Espana: En A Generalife
14. Polish Radio Chorus Of Krakow, Polish Radio Orchestra Of Krakow & Antoni Wit – Harnasie, Op. 46 ExtrAct (Rural Scene)
15. Dmitri Alexeev, English Chamber Orchestra & Jerzy Maksymiuk – Piano Concerto No. 2 In F: II. Andante
16. Philharmonia Orchestra & Sir Simon Rattle – The Planets, Op. 32 (Jupiter, Concl.): Jupiter, the Bringer of Jolity (Conclusion)
Disc: 201. Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Seiji Ozawa – Sinfonietta: IV. Allegretto
02. City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Sir Simon Rattle – SIX. Orchestral Pieces, Op. 6 (Revised Version): VI. Langsam
03. City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Sir Simon Rattle – Five Orchestral Pieces, Op. 16 (Original Version): IV. Peripetie (Sehr Rasch)
04. Sir Simon Rattle – Lulu Suite (Symphonic Pieces from the Opera ‘Lulu’): IV. Variations (Moderato)
05. City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Peter Donohoe & Sir Simon Rattle – Petrushka – Scenes Burlesques en Quatre Tableaux, Premiere Tableau: Le Tour de Passe-passe – Danse Russe
06. Libor Pesek & Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra – 4 Sea Interludes, Op. 33a: Sunday Morning
07. Herbert Blomstedt & Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra – Symphony No. 5 FS. 97 (Op. 50) Allegro
08. Ambrosian Singers, Philharmonia Orchestra & Georges Pretre – Les Biches: Rondeau
09. Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Seiji Ozawa – Concerto for Orchestra: IV. Intermezzo Interotto (Allegretto)
10. London Symphony Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin & Sir William Walton – Violin Concerto (Revised Version): II. Presto Capriccioso Alla Napolitana - Trio (Canzonetta) – Tempo I
11. Lamberto Gardelli & London Symphony Orchestra – Pines of Rome: The Pines of the Villa Borghese
12. James Conlon & Gurzenich-Orchester Kolner Philharmoniker – Sinfonietta, Op. 23: III. Rondo. Sehr Lebhaft
13. City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra – The Rite of Spring, ‘Le Sacre Du Printemps’ (1947 Revised Version), Pt. 1: l’adoration de A Terre
14. Berliner Philharmoniker & Mariss Jansons – Aufstieg Und Fall Der Stadt Mahagonny – Suite Aus Der Oper: No. 2 Moderato Assai
15. Sir Adrian Boult & London Philharmonic Orchestra – Fantasia On a Theme By Thomas Tallis (Opening)
16. Mariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra – 3 Symphonic Movements, H. 53, H. 67, H. 83: Pacific 231
17. Berliner Philharmoniker & Claudio Abbado – Kammermusik No. 1 Fur 12 Solo-Intrumente, Op. 24, No. 1: IV. Finale: 1921 (Lebhaft)
18. London Symphony Orchestra & Andre Previn – Bolero (Abbrev. Version – Arr. Bates)
Disc: 301. Bournemouth Sinfonietta & Richard Studt – Cantus In Memoriam BenjaMinor Britten for String Orchestra and Bell
02. Mariss Jansons – Ballet Suite: Yugen, Dance of Men
03. Japan Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa & Stomu Yamash’ta – Cassiopeia for Percussion Solo and Orchestra (1971), Scene
04. Jacek Kasprzyk & Zofia Kilanowicz – Sinfonie No. 3, Op. 36 "sinfonie Der Klagelieder" ("Symphony of Sorrowful Songs"): II. Lento e Largo, Tranquillissimo
05. London Symphony Orchestra & Krzysztof Penderecki – Anaklasis for Strings & Percussion (1959)
06. City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Sir Simon Rattle – Symphony No. 8: Movement 2 (Conclusion)
07. Serge Baudo – Et Expecto Resurrectionem Mortuorum, Pour Orchestre de Bois, Cuivres Et Percussions Metalliques
08. City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Sir Simon Rattle – Drowned Out
09. Witold Lutoslawski & Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra – Symphony No. 1: I. Allegro Guisto
10. Julian Bream & Sir Simon Rattle – Concierto de Aranjuez: I. Allegro con Spirito
11. Michael Nyman – The Heart Asks Pleasure First / The Promise (Edit)
12. Oliver Knussen & London Sinfonietta – Rain Coming for Chamber Orchestra (1982)
13. Steven Isserlis, London Symphony Orchestra & Gennadi Rozhdestvensky – The Protecting Veil: The Protecting Veil
14. John Alley, London Voices, Mstislav Rostropovich – The Canticle of the Sun – ExtrAct
15. City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Sir Simon Rattle – Asyla (For Orchestra): IV
16. City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Sir Simon Rattle – Flourish With Fireworks, Op. 22
Disc: 401. London Symphony Orchestra & Andre Previn – Candide: Overture
02. Ensemble Modern – A Set of Pieces for Theater or Chamber Orchestra: No. 3: In the Night
03. Simon Haram, John Harle, London Chamber Orchestra – Facades
04. Tasmin Little, New World Philharmonic Orchestra & Ian Sutherland – Schindler’s List – Theme
05. Enrique Batiz & Orquesta Filarmonica de la Ciudad de Mexico – Fanfare for the Common Man
06. Eugene Ormandy & Philadelphia Orchestra – Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
07. David Abel & Orchestra – My Heart Will Go On (Love Theme from the Movie Titanic)
08. Colin Currie & Sam Walton – Nagoya Marimbas (For Two Marimbas)
09. City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Sir Simon Rattle – Three Occasions for Orchestra: A Celebration of Some 100 X 150 Notes
10. Ralph Kirshbaum, Jukka-Pekka Saraste & Scottish Chamber Orchestra – Cello Concerto, Op. 22: II. Andante Sostenuto
11. London Chamber Orchestra & Christopher Warren-Green – Shaker Loops (1983): A Final Shaking
12. Leonard Slatkin – Rodeo: Hoe-Down
13. City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Wayne Marshall – Rhapsody In Blue (Jazzband Version): Opening
14. Michael Tilson-Thomas – Three Dances: Dance No. 1
15. Nikolaj Bloch & Sally Herbert – Any Other Name (American Beauty)
16. City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Sir Simon Rattle – Short Ride In a Fast Machine – Fanfare for Orchestra
Disc: 501. Moura Lympany – El Amor Brujo: Ritual Fire Dance
02. John Ogdon – Two Poemes, Op. 63: II.Etrangete
03. Cecile Ousset – Estampes: I. Pagodes
04. Piers Lane & Tasmin Little – Romance from the Gadfly
05. Ian Brown & Maxim Vengerov – Liebesfreud
06. Nell Gotkovsky & Yehudi Menuhin – 6 Duos for 2 Violins (From 44 Duos for 2 Violins): No. 28: Sorrow
07. Tasmin Little & Martin Roscoe – Spiegel Im Spiegel for Violin and Piano
08. Manuel Barrueco – Choro No. 1 E-moll · Fur Gitarre Solo
09. Julian Bream – All In Twilight: I. Dotted Quaver = 80
10. Sharon Isbin – Zapateado
11. Artemis Quartet – String Quartet No. 1 ‘Metamorphoses Nocturnes’: Allegro Grazioso
12. Alban Berg Quartett – Lyric Suite: III. Allegro Misterioso
13. Thomas Kakuska, Artemis Quartet & Valentin Erben – Verklarte Nacht, Op. 4 (ExtrAct)
14. Manuel Fischer-Dieskau, Yvonne Loriod – Quatuor Pour A Fin Du Temps, ‘Quartet for the End of Time’: Liturgie de Cristal
15. Yuri Bashmet, Gidon Kremer & Mstislav Rostropovich – Minuet
16. Belcea Quartet – String Quartet In F: II. Assez Vif: Tres Rythme
Disc: 601. Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Chorus & Philharmonia Orchestra – Carmina Burana: O Fortuna
02. Tonu Kaljuste, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra – Beatus Petronius
03. James Bowman, City Of London Sinfonia – Nunc dimittis
04. Jane Gilchrist, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirk Trevor – Requiem: Pie Jesu
05. Karl Jenkins – Agnus Dei
06. David Hill & Winchester Cathedral Choir – Song for Athene
07. Stephen Cleobury, King’s College Choir, Cambridge & Sinfonia of London – Requiem: III. Pie Jesu (Edward Saklatvala, Treble)
08. Cambridge Boys Of King’s College Choir, Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields – Ecce Cor Meum
09. Berliner Symphoniker, Natalie Dessay & Michael Schonwandt – Vocalise, Op. 43 / No. 4
10. Orchestre de l’Opera National de Lyon & Ernst Theo Richter – Arlecchino, Oder Die Fenster, Op. 50: III. SATZ: Wie Ist Ihr Schlaf, Madame? (Arlecchino / Colombina)
11. Linda Hirst, London Sinfonietta & Diego Masson – 11 Folk Songs: Ballo (Italy)
12. Arleen Auger, English Chamber Orchestra & Yan-Pascal Tortelier – Chants D’Auvergne: Bailero (Series 1, No. 2)
13. Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Antonio Pappano & Nina Stemme – Vier Letzte Lieder AV150 (Op. Posth): III. Beim Schlafengehen (Hesse)
14. Enrique Batiz, Barbara Hendricks & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra – Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 (For Soprano and 8 Cellos): I. Aria (Cantilena): Adagio
15. Pierre Boulez, BBC Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Louis Devos – Les Soleil Des Eaux: A Sorgue
16. Angela Gheorghiu, London Symphony Orchestra & Antonio Pappano – Gianni Schicchi: O Mio Babbino Caro (Lauretta)
17. Philharmonia Orchestra, Julius Rudel & Kiri Te Kanawa – Die Tote Stadt: Mariettas Lied: Gluck, Das Mir Verblieb
18. Jose Carreras, Choeurs De L’Opera Du Rhin – Turandot (Act III): Nessun Dorma