Listening to Music: Third Edition

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1Romeo and Juliet
recording of:
Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture, TH 42, ČW 39 (1880 version, commonly performed)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1869)
revised by:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1870, in 1880)
dedicated to:
Милий Алексеевич Балакирев (Mily Balakirev, composer, pianist, conductor)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 42) and Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 39)
revision of:
Romeo and Juliet (1870, rarely performed)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский18:42
2I Am Lost to the World from Five Rückert Songs
recording of:
Rückert Lieder: III. Ich bin der Welt abhanden gekommen
lyricist:
Friedrich Rückert (German poet)
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer)
premiered at:
[concert] (1905-01-29)
part of:
Rückert-Lieder
Gustav Mahler6:59
3Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
recording of:
Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune, L. 86, CD 87 (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, L. 86, CD 87, original version for orchestra)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1891 until 1894-09)
dedicated to:
Raymond Bonheur (composer, 1861-1939)
premiered at:
[concert] (1894-12-22)
publisher:
Eugène Fromont (in 1895-10)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 6), Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 86) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 87)
Claude Debussy10:41
4Voiles (Sails) from Préludes, Book I
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: II. Voiles. Modéré
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1910-05-25)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy4:24
5Rapsodie Espagnole: Prelude to the Night
producer:
Rainer Brock (Producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1985-06)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1985-06)
balance engineer:
Klaus Hiemann (engineer/producer)
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, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1985-06)
recording of:
Rapsodie espagnole: I. Prélude à la nuit. Très modéré (orchestrated by Ravel) (in 1985-06)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1907 until 1908)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
orchestration of:
Rapsodie espagnole: I. Prélude à la nuit. Très modéré (for piano duo)
part of:
Rapsodie espagnole (orchestrated by Ravel)
Maurice Ravel4:29
6Rapsodie Espagnole: Habanera
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra (in 1985-06)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (in 1985-06)
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, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (in 1985-06)
recording of:
Rapsodie espagnole: III. Habanera. Assez lent et d'un rythme las (orchestrated by Ravel) (in 1985-06)
orchestrator:
Maurice Ravel (French composer)
composer:
Maurice Ravel (French composer) (from 1907 until 1908)
publisher:
Ed. Durand & Cie (1909–1947) and Soc. Arima (rights society?)
orchestration of:
Rapsodie espagnole: III. Habanera. Assez lent et d'un rythme las (for piano duo)
part of:
Rapsodie espagnole (orchestrated by Ravel)
Maurice Ravel2:43
7The Rite of Spring: Introduction
Igor Stravinsky3:36
8The Rite of Spring: I
Igor Stravinsky3:11
9The Rite of Spring: II
Igor Stravinsky1:18
10The Rite of Spring: III
Igor Stravinsky3:30
11Moonstruck Pierrot, no. 6: Madonna
soprano vocals:
Mary Thomas (British soprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
David Atherton (conductor)
recording of:
Dreimal sieben Gedichte aus Albert Girauds »Pierrot lunaire«, op. 21: I. Teil: 6. „Madonna“
lyricist:
Albert Giraud (Belgian symbolist poet Emile Albert Kayenbergh)
composer:
Arnold Schönberg (Arnold Schoenberg, composer) (until 1912)
translator:
Otto Erich Hartleben
part of:
Dreimal sieben Gedichte aus Albert Girauds »Pierrot lunaire«, op. 21: I. Teil
Arnold Schönberg2:10
12Moonstruck Pierrot, no. 7: The Sick Moon
soprano vocals:
Mary Thomas (British soprano)
orchestra:
London Sinfonietta
conductor:
David Atherton (conductor)
recording of:
Dreimal sieben Gedichte aus Albert Girauds »Pierrot lunaire«, op. 21: I. Teil: 7. „Der kranke Mond“
lyricist:
Albert Giraud (Belgian symbolist poet Emile Albert Kayenbergh)
composer:
Arnold Schönberg (Arnold Schoenberg, composer) (until 1912)
translator:
Otto Erich Hartleben
part of:
Dreimal sieben Gedichte aus Albert Girauds »Pierrot lunaire«, op. 21: I. Teil
Arnold Schönberg2:17
13Suite for Piano: Trio
recording of:
Suite für Klavier, op. 25: V. Menuett. Trio
composer:
Arnold Schönberg (Arnold Schoenberg, composer) (from 1921 until 1923)
part of:
Suite für Klavier, op. 25
Arnold Schönberg0:54
14Concerto For Orchestra: IVBéla Bartók4:27
15The Fourth of July
Charles Ives6:17
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