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Additional authors

1. Hillier, Paul
2. Ledger, Philip
3. Parrott, Andrew
4. Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962.
5. Jones, Geraint, 1917-
6. Davis, Andrew, 1944-
7. Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth
8. Dart, Thurston, 1921-1971.
9. Kuijken, Sigiswald
10. Nicolesco, Mariana
11. Allen, Thomas, 1944-
12. Rydl, Kurt
13. Gavazzi, Ernesto
14. Hynninen, Jorma, 1941-
15. Battle, Kathleen
16. Muti, Riccardo
17. Schuricht, Carl, 1880-1967.
18. Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich, 1925-2012.
19. Moore, Gerald, 1899-1987.
20. Iansons, Marius
21. Anievas, Agustin, 1934-
22. Salminen, Matti
23. Goldberg, Reiner
24. Studer, Cheryl
25. Marton, Eva
26. Morris, James, 1947-
27. Haitink, Bernard, 1929-2021.
28. Zancanaro, Giorgio
29. Dessì, Daniela
30. La Scola, Vincenzo
31. Senn, Martha
32. Arrau, Claudio, 1903-1991.
33. Giulini, Carlo Maria
34. Rattle, Simon, 1955-
35. Kletzki, Paul
36. Ciccolini, Aldo
37. Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999.
38. Boulez, Pierre, 1925-2016.
39. Josquin, des Prez, -1521.
40. Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da, 1525?-1594.
41. Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643.
42. Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695.
43. Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759.
44. Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750.
45. Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809.
46. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791.
47. Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827.
48. Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828.
49. Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869.
50. Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849.
51. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883.
52. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901.
53. Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897.
54. Janáček, Leoš, 1854-1928.
55. Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911.
56. Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918.
57. Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971.
58. Berg, Alban, 1885-1935.
59. Van der Meer, Ron, 1945-
60. Berkeley, Michael
61. Hilliard Ensemble. prf
62. King's College (University of Cambridge). Choir. prf
63. Taverner Consort. prf
64. Taverner Players. prf
65. Mermaid Singers. prf
66. Mermaid Orchestra. prf
67. Toronto Mendelssohn Choir. prf
68. Toronto Symphony. prf
69. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England) prf
70. Petite Bande. prf
71. Wiener Philharmoniker. prf
72. Société des concerts du Conservatoire. Orchestre. prf
73. Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest. prf
74. Bayerischer Rundfunk. Orchester. prf
75. Teatro alla Scala. Orchestra. prf
76. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. prf
77. BBC Symphony Orchestra. prf

Description

1. 1 sound disc : digital, stereo., mono.; 4 3/4 in.

Alternative title

1. Twenty masterpieces

Subject

1. Masses > Excerpts
2. Madrigals, Italian > Excerpts
3. Oratorios > Excerpts
4. Cantatas, Sacred > Excerpts
5. Operas > Excerpts
6. Symphonies > Excerpts
7. Ballets > Excerpts
8. Concertos (Piano) > Excerpts
9. Concertos (Violin) > Excerpts
10. Piano music
11. Songs (Medium voice)

Contents

1. Missa Hercules Dux Ferrariae. Kyrie / Josquin des Prez (The Hilliard Ensemble ; Paul Hillier, cond.) -- Missa Hodie Christus natus est. Kyrie / Palestrina (King's College Choir ; [Philip Ledger, cond.]) -- Madrigali guerrieri et amorosi = Madrigals of love and war. Su pastorelli / Claudio Monteverdi (Taverner Consort and Players ; Andrew Parrott, cond.) -- Dido and Aeneas. When I am laid in earth / Henry Purcell (Kirsten Flagstad, soprano ; Mermaid Singers and Orchestra ; Geraint Evans, cond.) -- Messiah. Hallelujah chorus / George Frideric Handel (Toronto Mendelssohn Choir ; Toronto Symphony ; Andrew Davis, cond.) -- Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut = My heart is swimming in blood : Cantata no. 199. Excerpt from opening recitative / J.S. Bach (Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, soprano ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Thurston Dart, cond.) -- Symphony no. 92 : Oxford. Fourth movt., Presto / Franz Joseph Haydn (La Petite Bande ; Sigiswald Kuijken, cond.) -- Le nozze di Figaro = The marriage of Figaro. Sextet from Act III: Riconosci in quest' amplesso / W.A. Mozart (Mariana Nicolesco, Thomas Allen, Kurt Rydl, Ernesto Gavazzi, Jorma Hynninen, Kathleen Battle, singers ; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra ; Riccardo Muti, cond.) -- Symphony no. 3 in E flat, op. 55 : Eroïca. Excerpt from 1st movt., Allegro con brio / Ludwig van Beethoven (Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire ; Carl Schuricht, cond.)
2. Lieder: Der Erlkönig = The erl king / Franz Schubert (Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone ; Gerald Moore, piano) -- Symphonie fantastique, op. 14. Excerpt from 5th movt. "Songe d'une nuit de sabbat = Dream of a Sabbath night" / Hector Berlioz (Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra ; Mariss Jansons, cond.) -- Impromptu, op. 29, in A-flat major / Frédéric Chopin (Agustin Anievas, piano) -- Die Walküre = The valkyries. Ensemble from Act II "Wehwalt! Wehwalt!" (Matti Salminen, Reiner Goldberg, Cheryl Studer, Eva Marton, James Morris, singers ; Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra ; Bernard Haitink, cond.) -- Rigoletto. Quartet from Act III "Bella figlia dell' amore" / Giuseppe Verdi (Giorgio Zancanaro, Daniela Dessi, Vincenzo La Scala, Martha Senn, singers ; Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala ; Riccardo Muti, cond.) -- Piano concerto no. 2 in B-flat, op. 83. 2nd movt., Allegro appassionato / Johannes Brahms (Claudio Arrau, piano ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Carlo Maria Giulini, cond.) -- The cunning little vixen. "Sisters! Comrades!" / Leoš Janáček (Soloists with Philharmonia Orchestra ; Simon Rattle, cond.) -- Das Lied von der Erde = The song of the earth. 6th movt., "Der Abschied = The farewell" / Gustav Mahler (Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, baritone ; Philharmonia Orchestra ; Paul Kletzki, cond.) -- Piano preludes. Danseuses de Delphes = Delphic dancers / Claude Debussy (Aldo Ciccolini, piano)
3. Le sacre du printemps = The rite of spring. Excerpt from 1st movt., "Sacrificial dance" / Igor Stravinsky (City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra ; Simon Rattle, cond.) -- Violin concerto. Excerpt from 3rd movt., Adagio and coda / Alban Berg (Sir Yehudi Menuhin, violin ; BBC Symphony Orchestra ; Pierre Boulez, cond.)

Call number

1. *LDC 13807 (F)

Note

1. Musical works and excerpts from the 15th-20th centuries.
2. All selections are taken from previously released material.
3. Compact disc.
4. Issued with: The music pack / Ron van der Meer and Michael Berkeley.

Title

1. The music pack [sound recording]

Imprint

1. Hollywood, CA : EMI Classics, p1994.

Performer

1. Various performers.

Connect to:

1. Request Access to Music & Recorded Sound Division Special Collections material

Added author

1. Hillier, Paul. Conductor
2. Ledger, Philip. Conductor
3. Parrott, Andrew. Conductor
4. Flagstad, Kirsten, 1895-1962. Performer
5. Jones, Geraint, 1917- Conductor
6. Davis, Andrew, 1944- Conductor
7. Schwarzkopf, Elisabeth. Performer
8. Dart, Thurston, 1921-1971. Conductor
9. Kuijken, Sigiswald. Conductor
10. Nicolesco, Mariana. Performer
11. Allen, Thomas, 1944- Performer
12. Rydl, Kurt. Performer
13. Gavazzi, Ernesto. Performer
14. Hynninen, Jorma, 1941- Performer
15. Battle, Kathleen. Performer
16. Muti, Riccardo. Conductor
17. Schuricht, Carl, 1880-1967. Conductor
18. Fischer-Dieskau, Dietrich, 1925-2012. Performer
19. Moore, Gerald, 1899-1987. Performer
20. Iansons, Marius. Conductor
21. Anievas, Agustin, 1934- Performer
22. Salminen, Matti. Performer
23. Goldberg, Reiner. Performer
24. Studer, Cheryl. Performer
25. Marton, Eva. Performer
26. Morris, James, 1947- Performer
27. Haitink, Bernard, 1929-2021. Conductor
28. Zancanaro, Giorgio. Performer
29. Dessì, Daniela. Performer
30. La Scola, Vincenzo. Performer
31. Senn, Martha. Performer
32. Arrau, Claudio, 1903-1991. Performer
33. Giulini, Carlo Maria. Conductor
34. Rattle, Simon, 1955- Conductor
35. Kletzki, Paul. Conductor
36. Ciccolini, Aldo. Performer
37. Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999. Conductor
38. Boulez, Pierre, 1925-2016. Conductor
39. Josquin, des Prez, -1521. Missa Hercules Dux Ferrarie. Kyrie.
40. Palestrina, Giovanni Pierluigi da, 1525?-1594. Missa Hodie Christus natus est. Kyrie.
41. Monteverdi, Claudio, 1567-1643. Madrigals, book 8. Su, su, su pastorelli vezzosi.
42. Purcell, Henry, 1659-1695. Dido and Aeneas. When I am laid in earth.
43. Handel, George Frideric, 1685-1759. Messiah. Hallelujah.
44. Bach, Johann Sebastian, 1685-1750. Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut. Mein Herze schwimmt im Blut. Selections.
45. Haydn, Joseph, 1732-1809. Symphonies, H. I, 92, G major. Presto.
46. Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus, 1756-1791. Nozze di Figaro. Riconosci in quest' amplesso.
47. Beethoven, Ludwig van, 1770-1827. Symphonies, no. 3, op. 55, E♭ major. Allegro con brio. Selections.
48. Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828. Erlkönig.
49. Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869. Symphonie fantastique. Songe d'une nuit de sabbat. Selections.
50. Chopin, Frédéric, 1810-1849. Impromptus, piano, no. 1, op. 29, A♭ major.
51. Wagner, Richard, 1813-1883. Ring des Nibelungen. Walküre. Wehwalt! Wehwalt!
52. Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901. Rigoletto. Quartetto.
53. Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897. Concertos, piano, orchestra, no. 2, op. 83, B♭ major. Allegro appassionato.
54. Janáček, Leoš, 1854-1928. Příhody lišky Bystrovšky. Družičky! Sestřičky!. English.
55. Mahler, Gustav, 1860-1911. Lied von der Erde. Abschied.
56. Debussy, Claude, 1862-1918. Preludes, piano, book 1. Danseuses de Delphes.
57. Stravinsky, Igor, 1882-1971. Vesna svi︠a︡shchennai︠a︡. Velikai︠a︡ svi︠a︡shchennai︠a︡ pli︠a︡ska.
58. Berg, Alban, 1885-1935. Concerto, violin, orchestra. Adagio. Selections.
59. Van der Meer, Ron, 1945- Music pack.
60. Berkeley, Michael.
61. Hilliard Ensemble. Performer
62. King's College (University of Cambridge). Choir. Performer
63. Taverner Consort. Performer
64. Taverner Players. Performer
65. Mermaid Singers. Performer
66. Mermaid Orchestra. Performer
67. Toronto Mendelssohn Choir. Performer
68. Toronto Symphony. Performer
69. Philharmonia Orchestra (London, England) Performer
70. Petite Bande. Performer
71. Wiener Philharmoniker. Performer
72. Société des concerts du Conservatoire. Orchestre. Performer
73. Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest. Performer
74. Bayerischer Rundfunk. Orchester. Performer
75. Teatro alla Scala. Orchestra. Performer
76. City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Performer
77. BBC Symphony Orchestra. Performer

Publisher no.

1. S21-17889 EMI Classics

Research call number

1. *LDC 13807 (F) Program notes on file. Book in Music Division.