| Description |
2 audio discs (161 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (249 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 13 cm.) |
| Playing Time |
024011 |
| Note |
Philips Classics: 464 000-2 (464 001-2--464 002-2). |
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"Highlights from A to Z of the Duo series"--Booklet. |
| Performer |
Various soloists, conductors, and orchestras. |
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Previously released material. |
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Compact discs. |
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Glossary of music terms and composer biographies, with reference to works recorded by Philips Classics, in accompanying booklet. |
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Program credits (fold.) inserted in container. |
| Contents |
Concerto grosso no. 5 in D minor (1744). Allegro (2:03) / Avison-Scarlatti -- Adagio in G minor for strings and organ (6:55) / Albinoni -- Brandenburg concerto no. 3 in G. Allegro (5:07) ; Sonata for violin solo no. 1 in G minor. Fuga (5:12) / J.S. Bach -- Piano sonata no. 14 in C-sharp minor ("Moonlight"). Adagio sostenuto (6:01) / Beethoven -- String quintet op. 13, no. 5. Minuet (4:02) / Boccherini -- Piano concerto no. 2 in B-flat. Allegro appassionato (9:15) / Brahms -- Waltz in D-flat, op. 64, no. 1 ("Minute Waltz") (1:46) / Chopin -- Piano trio in E minor ("Dumky"). Lento maestoso (4:43) / Dvořák -- Pomp & circumstance march no. 1 (6:30) / Elgar -- Élégie, op. 24. Molto adagio (6:59) / Fauré -- Peer Gynt suite no. 1. Morning (4:36) / Grieg -- Symphony no. 94 in G ("Surprise"). Andante (6:12) / Haydn -- Messiah. Hallelujah (3:51) / Handel -- Sinfonietta. Allegretto (2:25) / Janáček -- Liebesfreud (3:20) / Kreisler -- Motet: Osculetur me (3:25) / Lasso -- Liebestraum no. 3 in A flat (3:54) / Liszt -- Elijah. Herr Gott Abrahams (3:17) / Mendelssohn -- Piano concerto no. 21 in C major. Andante (6:32) / Mozart -- Tosca. Vissi d'arte (3:33) / Puccini -- Prelude in C-sharp minor, op. 3, no. 2 (4:32) / Rachmaninoff -- Concerto de Aranjuez. Adagio (excerpt) (6:02) / Rodrigo -- Pavane pour une infante défunte [piano] (6:13) / Ravel -- Carnival of the animals. The swan (3:10) / Saint-Saëns -- Gymnopédie no. 1 [piano] (5:57) / Satie -- Finlandia (7:49) / Sibelius -- Piano trio in E-flat, D. 929. Andante con moto (8:54) / Schubert -- Sleeping beauty. Rose adagio 5:26) / Tchaikovsky -- Concerto no. 1 in E major ("Spring"). Allegro (3:44) / Vivaldi -- Die Walküre. Walkürenritt (6:09) / Wagner. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Genre/Form |
Orchestral music.
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Piano music.
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Operas -- Excerpts.
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| Added Author |
Philips Classics Productions.
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| Note |
Title on container spine and booklet: DUO guide to classics--An A to Z of classical music terms |
| Music No. |
464 000-2 Philips Classics |
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464 001-2 Philips Classics |
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464 002-2 Philips Classics |
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