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Title Statement | Absolute classics. Volume five [sound recording]. |
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Additional Contributors | Beethoven, Ludwig van,1770-1827 |
Grieg, Edvard,1843-1907 | |
Borodin, Aleksandr Porfir'evich,1833-1887 | |
Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich,1839-1881 | |
Weber, Carl Maria von,1786-1826 | |
Ponchielli, Amilcare,1834-1886 | |
Albinoni, Tomaso,1671-1750 | |
Puccini, Giacomo,1858-1924 | |
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus,1756-1791 | |
Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich,1840-1893 | |
Publication | [Hamburg]: Deutsche Grammophon, p1997. |
Extent of Item | 1 sound disc (76:04 min.) |
ISBN | (s.r.) |
Standard Number (UPC, etc.) | 028945731520 |
Other Number | 1368068 |
General Notes | Compact disc (AAD/ADD). "500 years of hits"--Insert. Includes classical music used in motion pictures, advertisements, etc. Previously released material, p1961-1992. Program notes inserted in container. |
Performance Credits | Various artists. |
Languages | In Italian |
Contents | Symphony 5. 1st movement / Beethoven (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan) (7:15) -- Peer Gynt. In the hall of the Mountain King (Alton Towers ad) / Grieg (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan) (2:06) -- Prince Igor. Dance of the Polovtsian maidens ("Stranger in Paradise") / Borodin (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan) (2:16) -- Pictures at an exhibition. The old castle (Royal Bank of Scotalnd ad) / Mussorgsky (Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini) (4:33) -- Invitation to the dance (extract) / Weber (Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Ferenc Fricsay) (7:22) -- La gioconda. Dance of the hours (extract) ("Hello Mother Hello Father"/Jif ad) / Ponchielli (Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi) (2:42) -- Adagio (theme used in "Butterflies") / Albinoni/Giazotto (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan) (10:05) -- Tosca. E lucevan le stelle / Puccini (Plácido Domingo, tenor ; Philharmonia Orchestra, Giuseppe Sinopoli) (4:34) -- Marriage of Figaro. Letter duet (theme from "Shawshank Redemption") / Mozart (Gundula Janowitz, Edith Mathis, vocalists ; Choir & Orchestra of Deutsche Oper Berlin, Karl Böhm) (3:35) -- Nutcracker. March / Tchaikovsky (Boston Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa) (2:26) -- Finlandia (theme used in "Die Hard") / Sibelius (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan) (9:25) -- A midsummer night's dream. Nocturne. Mendelssohn (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Rafael Kubelik) (5:32) -- Gymnopedie no. 1 / Satie (Jean-Marc Luisada, piano) (3:55) -- Simple symphony. Playful pizzicato (Royal Bank of Scotland ad) / Britten (Orpheus Chamber Orchestra) (3:13) -- Fantasia on Greensleeves / Vaughan Williams (Orpheus Chamber Orchestra) (4:26) -- Carnival of the animals. The swan / Saint-Saëns (Wolfgang Herzer, cello ; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Karl Böhm) (2:50) |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Operas--Excerpts |
Instrumental music | |
Orchestral music |