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Naxos

Classical Moments, Vol. 2: Classical Music for Love

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Composer
VARIOUS
Artist
Various Artists
Format
CD
Label
Naxos
Released
Mar 01, 2002
Catalog #
8555358
UPC
747313535828

About

Over two centuries of the world’s greatest love themes, tenderly played by world-class orchestras and performers. The 11 gorgeous, sensual tracks include Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini -Andante cantabile; Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 – Andante; Borodin: String Quartet No. 2 – Notturno; Atovmyan: The Gadfly Suite – Romance; Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 – Adagio; Khachaturian: Spartacus - Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia; and more romantic classics!

Tracklist 11 tracks

  1. 1 Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation 18 02:44
    Track
    1
    Title
    Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation 18
    Duration
    02:44
    Composer
    Sergei Rachmaninoff
    Performer
    Bernd Glemser
    Ensemble
    Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Conductor
    Antoni Wit
  2. 2 Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. Andante 06:43
    Track
    2
    Title
    Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. Andante
    Duration
    06:43
    Composer
    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    Performer
    Jenő Jandó
    Ensemble
    Concentus Hungaricus
    Conductor
    András Ligeti
  3. 3 String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: III. Notturno: Andante 08:24
    Track
    3
    Title
    String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: III. Notturno: Andante
    Duration
    08:24
    Composer
    Alexander Borodin
    Ensemble
    Budapest Haydn Quartet
  4. 4 Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor: IV. Adagietto 12:03
    Track
    4
    Title
    Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor: IV. Adagietto
    Duration
    12:03
    Composer
    Gustav Mahler
    Ensemble
    Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Conductor
    Antoni Wit
  5. 5 The Gadfly Suite, Op. 97a: VIII. Romance 05:49
    Track
    5
    Title
    The Gadfly Suite, Op. 97a: VIII. Romance
    Duration
    05:49
    Composer
    Dmitri Shostakovich
    Ensemble
    Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra
  6. 6 Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: II. Adagio 08:06
    Track
    6
    Title
    Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: II. Adagio
    Duration
    08:06
    Composer
    Max Bruch
    Performer
    Takako Nishizaki
    Ensemble
    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Stephen Gunzenhauser
  7. 7 Spartacus: Suite No. 2: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia 08:31
    Track
    7
    Title
    Spartacus: Suite No. 2: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia
    Duration
    08:31
    Composer
    Aram Khachaturian
    Ensemble
    St. Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra
    Conductor
    André Anichanov
  8. 8 Rakastava (The Lover), Op. 14: I. Der Liebende (The Lover) 04:53
    Track
    8
    Title
    Rakastava (The Lover), Op. 14: I. Der Liebende (The Lover)
    Duration
    04:53
    Composer
    Jean Sibelius
    Ensemble
    Capella Istropolitana
    Conductor
    Adrian Leaper
  9. 9 Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture (3rd version, 1880) 03:08
    Track
    9
    Title
    Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture (3rd version, 1880)
    Duration
    03:08
    Composer
    Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
    Ensemble
    Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Adrian Leaper
  10. 10 Olav Trygvason, Op. 50: Bonn (Prayer) (arr. for piano) 03:19
    Track
    10
    Title
    Olav Trygvason, Op. 50: Bonn (Prayer) (arr. for piano)
    Duration
    03:19
    Composer
    Edvard Grieg
    Performer
    Einar Steen-Nøkleberg
  11. 11 The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62 07:58
    Track
    11
    Title
    The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62
    Duration
    07:58
    Composer
    Anatoly Lyadov
    Ensemble
    Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conductor
    Stephen Gunzenhauser