Compilation
The HMV Classics Collection
1994

CD 1: Spring
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Baïlèro, folksong for voice & orchestra (Chants d'Auvergne, Series 1, No. 2) 4:52
2 Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in E major ("La Primavera," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 1), Op.8/1, RV 269 (1. Allegro) 3:44
3 Organ Concerto in F major "Cuckoo & the Nightingale" (No.13), HWV 295 (2. Allegro) 3:54
4 Symphony No. 9 in E minor ("From the New World"), B. 178 (Op. 95) (first published as No. 5) (3. Scherzo) 8:21
5 Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), opera, K. 492 (Voi che sapete) 2:59
6 Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Melody), arrangement (from "Orfeo ed Euridice") 6:22
7 Appalachian Spring, concert suite for full orchestra (1. Very Slowly) 6:26
8 Frühling ("In dämmrigen Grüften träumte ich lang"), song for soprano & orchestra 3:57
9 Pictures at an Exhibition (Kartinki s vïstavski), for orchestra, orchestrated by Ravel (Ballet of the Chicks in Their Shells) 1:14
10 Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16 (2. Adagio) 6:34
11 The Swan Lake, suite, Op. 20a (Dance of the Little Swans) 1:28
12 On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, tone poem for orchestra (Pieces for small orchestra, No. 1), RT vi/19/1 7:30
13 Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring), ballet in 2 parts for orchestra (Spring Rounds) 3:42
14 Carmina Burana, scenic cantata for soloists, choruses & orchestra (Ecce gratum) 2:57
15 Madama Butterfly (Madame Butterfly), opera (Un bel dí vedremo) 5:27
16 Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act (Easter Hymn) 5:58
Total time 75:25
CD 2: Summer
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Water Music Suites Nos 1-3 for orchestra, HWV 348-350 (Hornpipe) 4:11
2 Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in G minor ("L'estate," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 2), Op. 8/2, RV 315 (1. Allegro non molto) 5:27
3 Symphony No. 6 in F major ("Pastoral"), Op. 68 (3. Allegro) 6:06
4 Quintet for piano, violin, viola, cello & double bass in A major ("Trout"), D. 667 (Op. posth. 114) (4. Andantino) 8:09
5 A Midsummer Night's Dream, incidental music, Op. 61 (Scherzo) 4:57
6 Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun) 10:23
7 Country Gardens, folk song for orchestra 2:17
8 Come into the Garden, Maud for voice & piano 4:11
9 To a Wild Rose, for piano, Op. 51/1 (Woodland Sketches) 1:41
10 The Mikado (The Town of Titipu), operetta (Tit-willow) 3:12
11 Summer Night on the River, tone poem for orchestra (Pieces for small orchestra, No. 2) 6:17
12 The Salley Gardens, for voice & piano (Folk Songs, Vol. 1) 2:30
13 The Flight of the Bumble Bee, musical picture for orchestra 1:27
14 The Lark Ascending, romance for violin & orchestra 14:42
Total time 75:30
CD 3: Autumn
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in F major ("L'autunno," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 3), Op.8/3, RV 293 (3. Allegro) 3:45
2 Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043 (2. Largo ma non tanto) 7:47
3 Horn Concerto No. 4 in E flat major, K. 495 (3. Rondo) 3:35
4 Cantata No. 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 (BC G1, G3) (Sheep May Safely Graze) 4:36
5 Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61 (3. Rondo) 9:34
6 Prelude for piano No. 15 in D flat major, Op. 28/15, CT. 180 6:03
7 Enigma Variations, for orchestra, Op. 36 (Nimrod) 4:19
8 Shepherd's Hey!, folk song for orchestra 2:13
9 The Foggy, Foggy Dew, for voice & piano (Folk Songs, Vol. 3) 2:24
10 Fantasia on Greensleeves, for harp, flute & strings 4:36
11 Adagietto, for orchestra (from the Symphony No. 5) 9:56
12 Etudes de concert, for piano, Op. 35 (2. Automne) 6:54
13 Dolly, suite for piano, 4 hands or orchestra, Op. 56 (1. Berceuse) 3:25
14 Gymnopedie for piano No. 3 2:10
15 September ("Der Garten trauert, kühl sinkt in die Blumen der Regen"), song for soprano & orchestra, o.Op. 150/2 (TrV 296/2, AV150/2) 5:16
Total time 76:33
CD 4: Winter
#    Title    Time    Info  
1 Lieutenant Kijé, film score and suite for orchestra, Op. 60 (Troika) 2:56
2 Les Patineurs Valse ("Skater's Waltz"), Op. 183 7:52
3 Symphony No. 9 in E minor ("From the New World"), B. 178 (Op. 95) (first published as No. 5) (2. Largo) 13:31
4 The Holly and the Ivy 3:13
5 L' Enfance du Christ, oratorio for soprano, 2 tenors, baritone, 3 basses, chorus & orchetsra ("trilogie sacrée") H. 130 (Op. 25) (The Shepherds' Farewell) 4:17
6 Concerto Grosso in G minor ("Christmas Concerto"), Op. 6/8 (2. Allegro) 2:50
7 In Dulci Jubilo for soloists & chorus 3:30
8 Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in F minor ("L'inverno," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 4), Op. 8/4, RV 297 (2. Largo) 2:09
9 Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56 (Hallelujah Chorus) 4:03
10 Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor ("Moonlight"), Op. 27/2 (1. Adagio sostenuto) 6:37
11 In the Bleak Midwinter 4:39
12 La bohème, opera (Che gelida manina) 4:52
13 Norwegian Sleigh Ride, RT ix/3 6:33
14 Hark! the Herald Angels Sing (adapted by W. H. Cummings from Mendelssohn's Festgesang for the Gutenberg Festival) 4:12
15 In dulci jubilo (II), chorale prelude for organ, BWV 729 (BC K115) 2:32
Total time 73:46



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