Les Elections Classiques 2012

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1Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35: I. Allegro moderato
executive producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
producer:
Rainer Brock (producer and recording supervisor for Deutsche Grammophon)
violin:
Nathan Milstein (violinist) (from 1972-09-11 until 1972-09-13)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic) (from 1972-09-11 until 1972-09-13)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor) (from 1972-09-11 until 1972-09-13)
balance engineer:
Günter Hermanns (producer/engineer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Polydor International GmbH (not for release label use!) (in 1973)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (from 1972-09-11 until 1972-09-13)
recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35: I. Allegro moderato (from 1972-09-11 until 1972-09-13)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1878)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky17:02
2Rinaldo, HWV 7a, Act II: Lascia ch'io pianga
mezzo-soprano vocals:
Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano)
vocals:
Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano)
orchestra:
Venice Baroque Orchestra
conductor:
Andrea Marcon (Italian conductor & keyboardist)
recording of:
Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Atto II, Scene IV, no. 22. Aria “Lascia ch’io pianga mia cruda sorte” (Almirena)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1711)
librettist:
Giacomo Rossi
part of:
Rinaldo, HWV 7a: Atto II
George Frideric Handel4:58
3Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco moto – (live)
piano:
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (pianist)
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker (Vienna Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Carlo Maria Giulini (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: II. Adagio un poco mosso
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1809)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”
Ludwig van Beethoven8:36
4Requiem, K. 626 (Ed. Beyer/Levin): IIIf. Lacrimosa (live)
choir vocals:
Swedish Radio Choir
vocals:
Kay Johannsen
orchestra:
Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Claudio Abbado (conductor)
live recording of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: IIIf. Sequenz: “Lacrimosa” (Beyer/Kunzelmann Edition)
additional orchestrator:
Franz Beyer (violist)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz (Beyer/Kunzelmann Edition)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:53
5Piano Concerto no. 23 in A major, K. 488: II. Adagio (live)
piano:
Hélène Grimaud (French pianist)
orchestra:
Chamber Orchestra of the Bavarian Radio (Chamber orchestra of the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Radoslaw Szulc (violinist and conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 23 in A major, K. 488: II. Andante (Adagio)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1786 until 1786-03-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 23 in A major, K. 488
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:38
64 Impromptus, op. 90, D.899: no. 3 in G-flat major: Andante
piano:
Brigitte Engerer (pianist)
recording of:
Impromptu in G‐flat major, op. 90, D. 899: No. 3. Andante
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 6)
part of:
4 Impromptus, op. 90, D. 899
Franz Schubert6:25
7Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato –
violin:
Janine Jansen (Dutch violinist and violist) (in 2006-09)
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra) (in 2006-09)
conductor:
Riccardo Chailly (conductor) (in 2006-09)
recorded at:
Gewandhaus (1981-) in Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (in 2006-09)
live recording of:
Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor, op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato) (in 2006-09)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1838 until 1844-09-16)
revised by:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1845)
part of:
Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64 (Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64)
recording of:
Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor, op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1838 until 1844-09-16)
revised by:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1845)
part of:
Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64 (Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64)
Felix Mendelssohn13:01
8Nocturne no. 2 in E-flat major, op. 9 no. 2
producer:
Helmut Burk
piano:
Maria João Pires (pianist) (in 1995-01)
balance engineer:
Helmut Burk (in 1995-01)
recorded at:
Hochschule für Musik und Theater München in München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1995-01)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 2 in E‐flat major, op. 9 no. 2: Andante (in 1995-01)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830 until 1832)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 3) and Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 18)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 9 (original for piano)
Fryderyk Chopin4:29
9Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto (live)
recording engineer:
Jürgen Bulgrin (sound engineer) (in 2004-07) and Wolf‐Dieter Karwatky (in 2004-07)
producer:
Christian Gansch (conductor)
piano:
Lang Lang (Chinese pianist) (in 2004-07)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre (Mariinsky Theatre Orchestra, fka Kirov Orchestra till 1992) (in 2004-07)
conductor:
Valery Gergiev (conductor) (in 2004-07)
balance engineer:
Stephan Flock (in 2004-07)
recorded at:
Mikaeli: Martti Talvela Hall in Mikkeli, Etelä-Savo (Southern Savonia), Finland (in 2004-07)
live recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto (in 2004-07)
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1900 until 1901-04)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1900 until 1901-04)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Sergei Rachmaninoff12:28
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