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Academy of St. Martin in the Fields - Classic Highlights Waltz of the Flowers, Air, Moonlight, Dance of the Blessed Spirits (LP)

Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

2003
15 tracks
1 uur
classical

Classic Highlights Waltz of the Flowers, Air, Moonlight, Dance of the Blessed Spirits

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Product Description

Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields' captivating album, Classic Highlights. Released on January 1, 2003, under the CFClassic label, this exquisite collection spans a rich tapestry of genres, including classical, chamber music, and orchestral performances. The album's duration of one hour offers a concise yet profound journey through some of the most beloved compositions in the classical repertoire.

Featuring renowned works such as Tchaikovsky's enchanting "Waltz of the Flowers" from The Nutcracker, Beethoven's serene "Moonlight Sonata," and Bach's iconic "Air" from Orchestral Suite No. 3, this album is a testament to the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields' virtuosity and artistic excellence. The ensemble's nuanced interpretations bring a fresh perspective to these timeless pieces, making it a delightful experience for both seasoned classical enthusiasts and newcomers alike.

The album also showcases the Academy's versatility with compositions by Grieg, Chopin, Vivaldi, and Handel, each piece performed with the precision and passion that the ensemble is renowned for. Whether you're in the mood for the lively rhythms of "The Nutcracker" or the soothing melodies of "Solveig's Song," this collection promises a harmonious blend of musical brilliance that will resonate with every listener.

Tracks

The Nutcracker, Op. 71: No. 2, Marche. Tempo di Marcia vivaKlaus-Peter Hahn
2:38
The Nutcracker, Op. 71: No. 13, Valse des fleurs. Tempo di valseKlaus-Peter Hahn
6:49
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 7, TräumereiSolveig Riecker Piano, Reiner Ginzel, Cello
2:39
Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55: No. 4, Solveig's SongSir Neville Marriner
5:08
Waltzes, Op. 34: No. 2 in A Minor, LentoVladimir Bunin
4:13
Waltzes, Op. 34 : No. 3 in F Major, VivaceVladimir Bunin
2:02
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenutoEugene Mursky
6:23
Orpheus and Eurydice: Dance of the Blesses SpiritsIona Brown
6:43
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV 269 "Spring": I. AllegroIona Brown violin
3:02
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV 269 "Spring": II.LargoIona Brown violin
2:45
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV 269 "Spring": III.AllegroIona Brown violin
4:09
Canon and Gigue in D Major, P. 37: I. CanonIona Brown violin
4:38
12 Concerti grossi, Op. 6, No. 8 in G Minor "Fatto per la notte di Natale" in G Minor: V. AllegroIona Brown, Jonathan Rees, Lionel Handy, John Constable, Ian Watson
2:24
12 Concerti grossi, Op. 6, No. 8 in G Minor "Fatto per la notte di Natale" in G Minor: II. AllegroIona Brown, Jonathan Rees, Lionel Handy, John Constable, Ian Watson
2:09
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: AirIona Brown
5:06

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Product specifications

Details

Album: Classic Highlights Waltz of the Flowers, Air, Moonlight, Dance of the Blessed Spirits
Artist: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Album release date: 1 januari 2003
Label: CFClassic
EAN: 4059473227892
Available: No

Product information

Mono or stereo: Stereo
Duration: 1 uur
Tracks: 15 tracks

EAN

EAN: 4059473227892

Other

Limited Edition: No
Genre: Classical
Box set: No
Remastered: No
Reissue: No

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