Encore - Please Sir John! is a captivating classical album that showcases the versatile talents of Johann Michael Nicolai. Released on January 1, 2000, under the Maestoso label, this album is a delightful collection of eight tracks that span a duration of 45 minutes. The album features a mix of well-known pieces and hidden gems, each performed with precision and passion.
The tracklist opens with the lively "Merry Wives Of Windsor Overture," followed by the melancholic "Valse Triste" by Jean Sibelius. Nicolai's own composition, "Under The Linden Trees," adds a touch of romance, while "Joyeuse Marche" by Emmanuel Chabrier brings a sense of joy and energy. The iconic "Stars And Stripes Forever" by John Philip Sousa is a highlight, showcasing Nicolai's ability to handle both classical and patriotic pieces with ease. "Dance Of The Hours" by Jules Massenet adds a whimsical touch, and "Andante Cantabile" provides a moment of reflection. The album concludes with the majestic "Trumpet Voluntary."
Recorded on Whit Sunday and Monday in 2000, the album benefits from the exceptional performances of soloists Lisa Larsson, Nathalie Stutzmann, and others. The album is a testament to Nicolai's skill and versatility, making it a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection.
Tracks
Merry Wives Of Windsor OvertureJohann Michael Nicolai, Jean Sibelius, Jules Massenet, Emmanuel Chabrier, John Philip Sousa, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Henry Purcell, Hallé, Sir John Barbirolli
Valse TristeJohann Michael Nicolai, Jean Sibelius, Jules Massenet, Emmanuel Chabrier, John Philip Sousa, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Henry Purcell, Hallé, Sir John Barbirolli
Under The Linden TreesJohann Michael Nicolai, Jean Sibelius, Jules Massenet, Emmanuel Chabrier, John Philip Sousa, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Henry Purcell, Hallé, Sir John Barbirolli
Joyeuse MarcheJohann Michael Nicolai, Jean Sibelius, Jules Massenet, Emmanuel Chabrier, John Philip Sousa, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Henry Purcell, Hallé, Sir John Barbirolli
Stars And Stripes ForeverJohann Michael Nicolai, Jean Sibelius, Jules Massenet, Emmanuel Chabrier, John Philip Sousa, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Henry Purcell, Hallé, Sir John Barbirolli
Dance Of The HoursJohann Michael Nicolai, Jean Sibelius, Jules Massenet, Emmanuel Chabrier, John Philip Sousa, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Henry Purcell, Hallé, Sir John Barbirolli
Andante CantabileJohann Michael Nicolai, Jean Sibelius, Jules Massenet, Emmanuel Chabrier, John Philip Sousa, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Henry Purcell, Hallé, Sir John Barbirolli
Trumpet VoluntaryJules Massenet, Emmanuel Chabrier, John Philip Sousa, Amilcare Ponchielli, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Henry Purcell, Johann Michael Nicolai, Jean Sibelius, Hallé, Sir John Barbirolli
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