Various Artists - Classical Masterpieces

Bogaty wybór mistrzowskich dzieł muzyki klasycznej na trzech płytach CD. Interesująco dobrane utwory od czasów baroku po współczesność (od Vivaldiego, Bacha i Beethovena po Gershwina, Piazzolę i Morricone) prezentują szerokie spektrum nastrojów – od spokojnych po żywiołowe.
Całe to bogactwo pięknej muzyki interpretują wielcy artyści tj. : Piotr Anderszewski, Martha Argerich, Alison Balsom, Ian Bostridge, Bertrand Chamayou, Marianne Crebassa, Diana Damrau, Natalie Dessay, Sabine Devieilhe, Joyce DiDonato, Vilde Frang, David Fray, Philippe Jaroussky, Ricardo Muti, John Nelson, Emmanuel Pahud, Antonio Pappano, Alexandre Tharaud, Quatuor Ébène.
Także reprezentanci młodego pokolenia: Martin James Bartlett, Elsa Dreisig, Thibaut Garcia, Doomin Kim, George Li, Edgar Moreau, Jakub Józef Orliński, Beatrice Rana, Lucienne Renaudin-Vary, Jean Rondeau, Diana Tishchenko, Quatuor Arod, którym towarzyszą legendarni dyrygenci: Sir John Barbirolli, Carlo Maria Giulini, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Neville Marriner, George Szell.
A wszystko to w świetnej cenie!
Lista utworów:

CD 1
Claude Debussy
1. Suite bergamasque III. Clair de lune 4. 18
Hector Berlioz
2. La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24, Part 1: Marche hongroise 4. 53
Johann Sebastian Bach
3. Concerto for 4 Pianos in A minor, BWV 1065: I. Allegro 3. 58
Gioachino Rossini
4. Guillaume Tell: Overture 5. 48
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov arr. Rachmaninov
5. Flight of the Bumble Bee 1. 05
Edward Elgar
6. Salut d'amour, Op. 12 2. 53
Franz Schubert arr. Liszt
7. Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D. 774 4. 12
George Gershwin transc. Berisch
8. Summertime 4. 43
Antonio Vivaldi
9. Giustino, RV 717, Act 1: "Vedrò con mio diletto" [Anastasio] 5. 12
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
10. Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major, K. 219: III. Rondeau Cadenzas: Joachim 8. 37
Ludwig Van Beethoven
11. Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. Presto - "O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!" 3. 18
Léo Delibes
12. Lakmé, Act 1: "Viens, Mallika" 5. 40
George Frideric Handel
13. Rinaldo, HWV 7, Act 2: "Lascia ch'io pianga" 5. 27
Sergei Rachmaninov
14. Suite No. 1, Op. 5 "Fantaisie-tableaux": I. Barcarolle 7. 53
Heitor Villa-Lobos
15. Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria 4. 53
Charles Gounod · Johann Sebastian Bach
16. Ave Maria, CG 89a 2. 52
Astor Piazzolla
17. Libertango 4. 33
CD 2
Ludwig Van Beethoven
1. Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto 8. 11
Maurice Ravel
2. Pavane pour une infante défunte 5. 46
Johann Sebastian Bach
3. Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: I. Aria 5. 06
Felix Mendelssohn
4. String Quartet No. 2 in A minor, Op. 13: III. Intermezzo 4. 58
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
5. Die Zauberflöte: Overture 6. 26
Christoph Willibald Gluck
6. Orfeo ed Euridice: Dance of the Blessed Spirits 3. 15
Antonin Dvořák
7. Slavonic Dance No. 10 in E minor: Dumka 6. 07
Fernando Sor arr. Yepes
8. Romance "Jeux interdits" 2. 21
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
9. Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act 2: "Voi che sapete" 2. 42
Frédéric Chopin
10. Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58: IV. Finale 4. 41
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
11. Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act 2: "Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen" 3. 00
Jean-Philippe Rameau
12. Les Indes galantes: "Forêts paisibles" 4. 44
Franz Schubert
13. Schwanengesang, D. 957: No. 4, Ständchen, "Leise flehen meine Lieder" 4. 00
Johann Sebastian Bach
14. Harpsichord Concerto No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo 2. 48
Maurice Ravel
15. Violin Sonata No. 2 in G major, M. 77: II. Blues. Moderato 5. 10
Giuseppe Giordani arr. Craig Terry
16. "Caro mio ben" 3. 40
David Lang
17. Wed 4. 54
CD 3
Johann Sebastian Bach
1. Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air 3. 29
Johann Sebastian Bach arr. Myra Hess
2. Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring, BWV 147 3. 47
Frédéric Chopin
3. Mazurka No. 13 in A minor, Op. 17 No. 4 4. 29
Ennio Morricone
4. Gabriel's Oboe (from OST "Mission") 3. 42
Gioachino Rossini
5. Les Soirées musicales: VIII. La Danza 3. 12
Antonin Dvořák
6. Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, "From the New World": IV 11. 16
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
7. Stabat Mater, P. 77: I. "Stabat Mater dolorosa" 4. 29
Robert Schumann
8. 6 Studien in kanonischer Form, Op. 56 No. 1
Sergei Rachmaninov
9. 14 Romances, Op. 34: No. 14, Vocalise 6. 07
Johann Sebastian Bach
10. Flute Sonata in E-Flat major, BVW 1031: II. Siciliano 2. 13
George Frideric Handel
11. Amadigi di Gaula, HWV 11, Act 2: "Pena tiranna" 5. 40
Franz Liszt
12. 6 Consolations, S. 172: No. 3 in D-Flat major 4. 09
Felix Mendelssohn
13. 3 Fantaisies, Op. 16: III. Andante 4. 13
Maurice Ravel
14. String Quartet, M. 35: II. Assez vif - Très rythmé 6. 26
Carlos Cipa
15. and she was 7. 23
Edward Elgar
16. Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Variation IX. Adagio "Nimrod" 3. 30
Charles Gounod
17. Roméo et Juliette, Act 1: "Je veux vivre" (Waltz) 3. 41