Color Me Classical

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1Méditation de Thaïs
producer:
Paul Myers (classical record producer)
violin:
Joshua Bell (violinist) (in 1991-03)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1991-03)
conductor:
Andrew Litton (conductor) (in 1991-03)
balance engineer:
Colin Moorfoot (engineer) (in 1991-03)
recorded at:
Watford Town Hall (Watford Colosseum, fka the Watford Town Hall Assembly Rooms 1939–1994, as CTS Colosseum since 1995, and as Watford Colosseum since 2011) in Watford (in 1991-03)
recording of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra) (in 1991-03)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1894)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 14)
part of:
Thaïs: Acte II
Joshua Bell, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Andrew Litton5:17
23 Gymnopédies: No. 1
sound engineer:
Simon Eadon (classical music engineer) (in 1983-05)
producer:
Michael Haas (classical music producer)
piano:
Pascal Rogé (pianist) (in 1983-05)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1984)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (in 1983-05)
edit of:
3 Gymnopédies by Pascal Rogé (pianist)
recording of:
Première Gymnopédie : Lent et douloureux (Gymnopédie no. 1) (in 1983-05)
composer:
Erik Satie (French composer) (from 1888-02 until 1888-04)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 4)
part of:
Gymnopédies
Pascal Rogé3:09
3Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio
clarinet:
Emma Johnson (UK clarinettist) (in 1985)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (in 1985)
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist) (in 1985)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
ASV Ltd. (not for release label use; fka Academy Sound & Vision Ltd. until 1995-02-03) (in 1985)
recording of:
Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio (Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio) (in 1985)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1791-09-28 until 1791-10-07)
part of:
Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622
Emma Johnson, English Chamber Orchestra & Raymond Leppard7:35
4Piano Sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
recording engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer) (in 1977-09)
producer:
James Walker (ballet/opera conductor, classical recordings producer for Decca) (in 1977-09)
piano:
Vladimir Ashkenazy (Russian‐Icelandic conductor and pianist) (in 1977-09)
recorded at:
All Saints’ Church (Petersham) in Richmond upon Thames (in 1977-09)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto (in 1977-09)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
included in:
end of starchild (video game soundtrack)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
Vladimir Ashkenazy6:08
5Canon in D major, P. 37
executive producer:
Dr. Steven Paul (classical arranger/producer for Deutsche Grammophon)
producer:
Wolf Erichson (engineer/producer)
harpsichord:
Edward Brewer (harpsichordist) (in 1989-04)
orchestra:
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (US orchestra) (in 1989-04)
balance engineer:
Andreas Neubronner (engineer/producer, co-founded Tritonus Musikproduktion) (in 1989-04)
recorded at:
State University of New York at Purchase, Performing Arts Center (Purchase College) in Purchase, United States (in 1989-04)
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon (in 1989-04)
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
part of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337
Edward Brewer & Orpheus Chamber Orchestra54:12
6Cavatina
guitar:
Craig Ogden (guitarist)
performer:
Tippett Quartet
recording of:
Cavatina (theme from The Deer Hunter, for guitar)
composer:
Stanley Myers
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Robbins Music Corp. and Robbins Music Corp. Ltd.
Craig Ogden4:29
7Lakme: Viens, Mallika - Dôme épais
engineer:
Michael Mailes (engineer) (on 1967-10-12) and Kenneth Wilkinson (engineer) (on 1967-10-12)
producer:
John Mordler (producer)
mezzo-soprano vocals [Mallika]:
Jane Berbié (mezzo-soprano) (on 1967-10-12)
soprano vocals [Lakmé]:
Joan Sutherland (soprano) (on 1967-10-12)
orchestra:
Orchestre National de lʼOpéra de Monte‐Carlo (Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra) (on 1967-10-12)
conductor:
Richard Bonynge (conductor and pianist) (on 1967-10-12)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
The Decca Record Company Limited (not a release label; for copyrights use only) (in 1968)
recorded at:
Salle Alcazar in Monte-Carlo (Monte Carlo) (on 1967-10-12)
recording of:
Lakmé : Acte I. No. 2 Duetto « Viens, Mallika, les lianes en fleurs » … « Dôme épais le jasmin » (Lakmé, Mallika) (on 1967-10-12)
composer:
Léo Delibes (French composer)
librettist:
Philippe Gille and Edmond Gondinet
publisher:
Jenkinsongs Ltd.
part of:
Lakmé : Acte I
Dame Joan Sutherland, Jane Berbié, Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte‐Carlo & Richard Bonynge6:06
8Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: II. Adagio
engineer:
Cyril Windebank (from 1959-06-22 until 1959-06-23: task: mono) and Alan Reeve (from 1959-06-22 until 1959-06-23: task: stereo)
producer:
Michael Bremner (producer/engineer) (task: mono) and John Culshaw (task: stereo)
piano:
Clifford Curzon (classical pianist, knighted in 1977) (from 1959-06-22 until 1959-06-23)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (from 1959-06-22 until 1959-06-23)
conductor:
Øivin Fjeldstad (from 1959-06-22 until 1959-06-23)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (from 1959-06-22 until 1959-06-23)
recording of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: II. Adagio (from 1959-06-22 until 1959-06-23)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
part of:
Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16
Sir Clifford Curzon, London Symphony Orchestra & Øivin Fjeldstad6:09
9Adagio for Strings, op. 11/2
recording of:
Adagio for Strings
orchestrator:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1938)
composer:
Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1936)
premiered by:
NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05) and Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1938-11-05)
premiered at:
[radio broadcast] (1938-11-05)
publisher:
Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and G. Schirmer Inc.
part of:
Classic 100: Greatest of All Time (2026) (number: 10)
arrangement of:
String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra & David Zinman8:42
10Autumn Moon on a Calm Lake (Pinghu Qiuyue)
recording of:
平湖秋月 (Autumn Moon on a Calm Lake, for piano, Chen Peixun)
composer:
呂文成 (Wencheng Lü, Chinese composer and musician)
arranger:
陳培勳 (Chen Peixun)
arrangement of:
平湖秋月 (Píng hú qiū yuè / Autumn Moon Over the Calm Lake)
Ji Liu4:13
11Serse, HWV 40: Ombra mai fu (arr. Andreas N. Tarkmann)
oboe:
Albrecht Mayer (oboist)
orchestra:
Sinfonia Varsovia
arranger:
Andreas N. Tarkmann (German composer)
instrumental recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (“largo”; catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
Albrecht Mayer, Sinfonia Varsovia & Monika Razynska2:39
12Le carnaval des animaux, R. 125: VII. Aquarium
engineer:
John Dunkerley (engineer)
producer:
Andrew Cornall (engineer / producer)
piano:
Cristina Ortiz (Brazilian pianist) (on 1980-03-22) and Pascal Rogé (pianist) (on 1980-03-22)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta (on 1980-03-22)
conductor:
Charles Dutoit (conductor) (on 1980-03-22)
recorded at:
Kingsway Hall in London (Greater London) (on 1980-03-22)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : VII. Aquarium (The Carnival of the Animals: VII. Aquarium, string quartet (violins, viola, cello), two pianos, flute, and glass harmonica) (on 1980-03-22)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer) (in 1886-02)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals, Grande fantaisie zoologique, R 125)
Pascal Rogé, Cristina Ortiz, London Sinfonietta & Charles Dutoit2:33
13Ave verum corpus, K. 618
producer:
Christopher Hazell
organ:
James Vivian (organist) (from 1996-07-01 until 1996-07-05)
choir vocals:
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge (from 1996-07-01 until 1996-07-05)
conductor:
Stephen Cleobury (organist, conductor) (from 1996-07-01 until 1996-07-05)
recorded at:
King’s College Chapel in Cambridge (from 1996-07-01 until 1996-07-05)
recording of:
Ave verum corpus, K. 618 (for chorus, string and organ) (from 1996-07-01 until 1996-07-05)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (until 1791-06-18)
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, first edition, 1862, K¹) (number: K. 618), Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, third edition, 1937, K³) (number: K. 618), Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, ninth edition, 2024, K⁹) (number: K. 618), Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, original numbering) (number: 618) and Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: K. 618)
Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, James Vivian & Stephen Cleobury3:36
14Any Other Name (From "American Beauty")
Music Lab Collective3:56
15Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air, Air on the G string)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1730)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068 (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068)
Münchener Bach‐Orchester & Karl Richter5:44
16The River Flows in You
Music Lab Collective3:33
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