I Remember Shostakovich

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1Songs of the Fleet: The Little Admiral
baritone vocals:
Gerald Finley (bass-baritone)
choir vocals:
BBC National Chorus of Wales
orchestra:
BBC National Orchestra of Wales
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor)
recording of:
Songs of the Fleet, op. 117: IV. The Little Admiral. Allegro vivace – Poco meno mosso – A tempo – Slentando – Meno mosso – Accelerando – A tempo
composer:
Sir Charles Villiers Stanford (Irish composer)
part of:
Songs of the Fleet, op. 117
Stanford3:35
2Violin Concerto: Allegro impetuoso
piano:
Enrico Pace (pianist)
violin:
Frank Peter Zimmermann (violinist) (on 2003-04-18)
orchestra:
Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI (RAI National Symphony Orchestra, formed in 1994, merging the four former RAI orchestras of Turin, Rome, Naples, and Milan) (on 2003-04-18)
conductor:
John Storgards (violinist/conductor) (on 2003-04-18)
recorded at:
Auditorium Giovanni Agnelli in Torino (Turin) (on 2003-04-18) and Bavarian Radio: Studio 1 in München (Munich) (on 2003-04-18)
partial recording of:
Violin Concerto, op. 35a, BV 243 (on 2003-04-18)
composer:
Ferruccio Busoni (Italian composer, pianist, conductor, editor, writer, and teacher) (from 1896 until 1897)
dedicated to:
Henri Petri
part of:
Works of Ferruccio Busoni by opus number (number: op. 35a) and Busoni-Verzeichnis (number: BV 243)
Busoni7:08
3Piano Sonata no. 2, ‘Sonata‐Fantasy’: Presto
piano:
Alexander Melnikov (pianist)
recording of:
Piano Sonata no. 2 in G-sharp minor, op. 19 "Sonata-Fantasy": II. Presto
composer:
Александр Николаевич Скрябин (Alexander Scriabin, pianist and composer) (from 1892 until 1897)
part of:
Piano Sonata no. 2 in G-sharp minor, op. 19 "Sonata-Fantasy"
Scriabin3:17
4Symphony no. 6: Allegro
orchestra:
Russian National Orchestra
conductor:
Vladimir Jurowski (Vladimir Mikhailovich Jurowski, conductor)
Shostakovich5:16
5Auf der Bruck, D853
piano:
Gerold Huber (pianist)
baritone vocals:
Christian Gerhaher (baritone)
recording of:
Auf der Bruck, D. 853
lyricist:
Ernst Schulze (German poet)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1825-08)
part of:
Franz Schubert, thematisches Verzeichnis seiner Werke in chronologischer Folge (number: D. 853)
Schubert3:27
6Piano Sonata (opening)
piano:
Markus Groh (pianist)
partial recording of:
Sonata for Piano in B minor, S. 178
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) (from 1852 until 1853-02-02)
dedicated to:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer)
premiered at:
[concert] (1857-01-27)
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1854-06)
part of:
The Music of Liszt (number: S. 178)
Liszt4:23
7Lyrische Symphonie: „Vollende denn das letzte Lied“
baritone vocals:
Matthias Goerne (German baritone)
soprano vocals:
Christine Schäfer (soprano)
orchestra:
Orchestre de Paris
conductor:
Christoph Eschenbach (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Lyrische Symphonie, op. 18: VI. Vollende denn das letzte Lied
composer:
Alexander von Zemlinsky (Austrian composer) (in 1923)
part of:
Lyrische Symphonie, op. 18
Zemlinsky5:28
8The King Goes Forth to France: Act 3. Prelude
orchestra:
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Okko Kamu (conductor)
partial recording of:
Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan, op. 53: Näytos III (The King Goes Forth to France, op. 53: Act III)
composer:
Aulis Sallinen (Finnish composer) (from 1980 until 1983)
librettist:
Paavo Haavikko
part of:
Kuningas lähtee Ranskaan, op. 53 (The King Goes Forth to France, op. 53)
Sallinen2:49
9Toccata (excerpt)
organ:
Gillian Weir (organist)
recorded at:
Royal Festival Hall (Southbank Centre) in Lambeth
partial recording of:
Toccata en fa majeur
composer:
Jules Grison
Grison3:42
10Um Mitternacht
piano:
Graham Johnson (pianist)
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Ann Murray (Irish mezzo-soprano)
recording of:
Neue Liedersammlung, Z.126: 4. Um Mitternacht
lyricist:
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
composer:
Carl Friedrich Zelter
Zelter4:00
11I Recall Shostakovich (extracts)
spoken vocals:
Jon Tolansky
Jon Tolansky19:57
12Siegfried: „Notung! Notung!“
tenor vocals:
Ludwig Suthaus (tenor)
orchestra:
Rome RAI Orchestra (RAI Symphony Orchestra of Rome, founded 1936)
conductor:
Wilhelm Furtwängler (conductor)
partial recording of:
Siegfried, WWV 86C: Akt I
composer and librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Siegfried, WWV 86C
Wagner3:27
13Symphony no. 8: Allegro non troppo (opening)
orchestra:
Leningrad Symphony Orchestra (St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in 1882; read the annotation to avoid incorrect use)
conductor:
Evgeny Mravinsky (Yevgeny Mravinsky, conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65: III. Allegro non troppo
composer:
Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович (Dmitri Shostakovich, composer) (in 1943)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd
part of:
Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65
Shostakovich5:58
14Competition – Identify these seven pieces from their repeated‐note themes
[unknown]0:54

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mastering:Ivor Humphreys
compiler:James Inverne
manufactured by:CD Systems
copyrighted (©) by:Haymarket Consumer (in 2006)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/12842983 [info]