Classic Romance: Music for Lovers

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1Serenade for Strings: Moderato
recording engineer and engineer:
Michael Brammann (sound engineer) (in 1990-09)
producer:
Bernhard Mnich
orchestra:
Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra (in 1990-09)
conductor:
Hugh Wolff (conductor) (in 1990-09)
recorded at:
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts (complex; use ONLY if no more specific venue info is available!) in Saint Paul, Minnesota, United States (in 1990-09)
recording of:
Serenade for Strings in E major, op. 22, B. 52: I. Moderato (in 1990-09)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1875-05-03 until 1875-05-14)
revised by:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (in 1878)
part of:
Smyčcová serenáda E dur, op. 22, B. 52 (Serenade for Strings in E major, op. 22, B. 52)
Antonín Dvořák44:49
2Samson et Dalila : “Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix”
choir vocals:
London Symphony Choir
mezzo-soprano vocals [Delilah]:
Olga Borodina (mezzo-soprano)
tenor vocals [Samson]:
José Cura (tenor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor)
recording of:
Samson et Dalila : Acte II, scène 3. « Mon cœur s’ouvre à ta voix » (Dalila)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer)
part of:
Samson et Dalila : Acte II
Camille Saint‐Saëns36:06
3Scheherazade: The Young Prince and Princess
solo violin:
Glenn Dicterow (violinist)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor)
recorded at:
Avery Fisher Hall (Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts) in Upper West Side, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Scheherazade, op. 35: I. The Sea and Sinbad’s Ship
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (in 1888)
part of:
Scheherazade, op. 35
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov410:13
4Le Nozze di Figaro: “Giunse alfin il momento”
bass vocals:
Anton Scharinger (bass-baritone)
orchestra:
Koninklijk Concertgebouworkest (Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra)
conductor:
Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I, Scena VIII. (no. 10) Aria “Non più andrai, farfallone amoroso” (Figaro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act I)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart24:01
5Violin Sonata No. 5 “Spring”. Allegro
piano:
Itamar Golan (pianist)
violin:
Maxim Vengerov (violinist)
recording of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 "Spring": I. Allegro
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1800 until 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Violin and Piano no. 5 in F major, op. 24 “Spring”
Ludwig van Beethoven39:01
6Carmen: Flower Song
tenor vocals [Don José]:
Gilbert Py (tenor) (in 1974-09)
orchestra:
Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg (Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra) (in 1974-09)
conductor:
Alain Lombard (conductor) (in 1974-09)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte II. No. 17 Duo : « La Fleur que tu m’avais jetée » (Carmen, Don José) (Flower Song) (in 1975)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer) (in 1875)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) (in 1875) and Henri Meilhac (in 1875)
part of:
Carmen : Acte II
Georges Bizet23:41
7Wedding Day at Troldhaugen
piano:
Juhani Lagerspetz (Finnish pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte VIII, op. 65: No. 6: Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen (Lyric Pieces, Book 8, op. 65: No. 6. Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, for piano)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 19)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte VIII, op. 65 (Lyric pieces, book VIII, op. 65)
Edvard Grieg36:31
8Romeo and Juliet (from Suite No.1)
orchestra:
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande (OSR)
conductor:
Armin Jordan (conductor)
recording of:
Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 1, op. 64bis: VI. Romeo and Juliet
composer:
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer)
part of:
Romeo and Juliet Suite no. 1, op. 64bis
Sergei Prokofiev37:58
9L’elisir d’amore: “Una furtiva lagrima”
tenor vocals [Nemorino]:
Roberto Alagna (tenor)
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Marcello Viotti (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Erato Disques S.A. (not for release label use, for copyrights use only) (in 1993)
recording of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II. Romanza “Una furtiva lagrima” (Nemorino)
composer:
Gaetano Donizetti (Italian opera composer) (in 1832)
librettist:
Felice Romani (Librettiste, écrivain, poète, traducteur)
part of:
L’elisir d’amore: Atto II
Gaetano Donizetti24:56
10Song Without Words Op.19/1
piano:
Annie d'Arco (pianist)
recording of:
Lied ohne Worte G-Dur, op. 62 Nr. 1 (Song Without Words in G major, Op. 62 No. 1)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1842 until 1844)
part of:
Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 185)
part of:
Lieder ohne Worte, op. 62 (Songs Without Words, op. 62, for piano)
Felix Mendelssohn43:53
11La bohème: “Sono andati?”
soprano vocals [Mimì]:
Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano)
tenor vocals [Rodolfo]:
Richard Leech (operatic tenor)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Kent Nagano (conductor)
recording of:
La bohème: Atto IV. no. 25. “Sono andati? Fingevo di dormire” (Mimì, Rodolfo)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto IV. In soffitta (La bohème: Act IV, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini25:27
12An Chloé
piano:
Geoffrey Parsons (pianist)
soprano vocals:
Barbara Bonney (soprano)
recording of:
Song for Voice & Piano in E-flat major, K. 524 “An Chloë”: “Wenn die Lieb’ aus deinen blauen”
lyricist:
Johann Georg Jacobi
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, ninth edition, 2024, K⁹) (number: K. 524), Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, original numbering) (number: 524) and Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: K. 524)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart22:53