VA — 101 Adagios (2012)

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CD 1

1. Suite bergamasque, L. 75 : Clair de lune (Orch. Mouton) Eastman-Rochester \»Pops\» Orchestra, Frederick Fennell [4:30]

2. Adagio For Strings, Op.11/2 Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, David Zinman [8:42]

3. Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar and Orchestra — Transcribed for harp & orchestra : Adagio Marisa Robles, Philharmonia Orchestra, Charles Dutoit [5:47]

4. Cavalleria rusticana : Intermezzo The National Philharmonic Orchestra, Gianandrea Gavazzeni [3:10]

5. Serenade in G, K.525 \»Eine kleine Nachtmusik\» : Romance (Andante) Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner [6:06]

6. Pavane, Op. 50 Choeur de l\’Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal, Orchestre symphonique de Montreal, Charles Dutoit [6:37]

7. Consolation No.3, Lento placido, S.142 Rhondda Gillespie [3:52]

8. Wiegenlied, Op.49, No.4 Marisa Robles [2:31]

9. Five Variants of \»Dives and Lazarus\» : Five Variants of \»Dives and Lazarus\» (extract) Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner [5:13]

10. Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings, and Continuo No.5 in F minor, BWV 1056 : Largo Andras Schiff, Chamber Orchestra of Europe [2:56]

11. Gypsy Melodies, Op.55, No.4 — Songs My Mother Taught Me Arthur Grumiaux, Istvan Hajdu [2:08]

12. Romance \»Jeux interdits\» Pepe Romero [1:47]

13. Nocturne No.1 in E Flat Minor, Op.33, No.1 Pascal Roge [7:42]

14. Serenade in B flat, K.361 \»Gran partita\» : 3. Adagio Academy of St Martin in the Fields Wind Ensemble, Sir Neville Marriner [5:41]

15. Sospiri, Op.70 Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner [4:51]

16. Chants d\’Auvergne : Bailero Kiri Te Kanawa, English Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Tate [6:42]

CD 2

1. Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 \»Moonlight\» : 1. Adagio sostenuto Vladimir Ashkenazy [6:09]

2. Swan Lake, Op.20, TH.12 / Act 2 : No.10 Scene (Moderato) Orchestre symphonique de Montreal, Charles Dutoit [2:57]

3. Nuovo Cinema Paradiso Prague Philharmonia, Nick Ingman [3:10]

4. Requiem in D minor, K.626 (compl. by Franz Xaver Sussmayer) : Lacrimosa The John Alldis Choir, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Alan Harverson, Sir Colin Davis [3:07]

5. A Midsummer Night\’s Dream, Incidental Music, Op.61, MWV M 13 : No.7 Notturno Orchestre symphonique de Montreal, Charles Dutoit [6:38]

6. 4 Impromptus, Op.90, D.899 : No.3 in G Flat Major: Andante Radu Lupu [6:32]

7. Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor Maria Teresa Garatti, I Musici [6:57]

8. Oboe Concerto in D minor : 2. Adagio Heinz Holliger, I Musici [4:24]

9. Piano Quintet in A, D.667 — \»The Trout\» : 2. Andante (excerpt) Sir Clifford Curzon, Willi Boskovsky, Gunter Breitenbach, Nikolaus Hubner, Johann Krump [3:46]

10. Concerto in C for Flute, Harp, and Orchestra, K.299 : 2. Andantino Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Irena Grafenauer, Sir Neville Marriner, Maria Graf [8:32]

11. Concerto for Lute, 2 Violins and Continuo in D major, RV 93 : 2. Largo (Arr. for Guitar) Eduardo Fernandez, English Chamber Orchestra, George Malcolm [5:09]

12. Concerto grosso in D, Op.6, No.1 : 2. Largo Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Alan Loveday, Sir Neville Marriner, Carmel Kaine [3:18]

13. The Gadfly, Op.97 : 3. Youth (Romance) Alexander Kerr, Concertgebouworkest, Riccardo Chailly [3:48]

14. Flute Concerto in D Major : 2. Andante alla Siciliana Andrea Griminelli, English Chamber Orchestra, Jean-Pierre Rampal [4:55]

15. Concerto grosso in A minor, Op.6, No.4 : 1. Larghetto affettuoso (excerpt) Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner, Trevor Connah, Kenneth Heath [3:17]

16. Concerto for Oboe, Strings & Continuo in F Major, BWV 1053R : 2. Siciliano Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Heinz Holliger, Iona Brown [4:15]

17. Cosi fan tutte, K.588 / Act 1 : \»Soave sia il vento\» Lucia Popp, Brigitte Fassbaender, Tom Krause, Vienna Haydn Orchestra, Istvan Kertesz [2:40]

CD 3

1. Canon in D, P. 37 Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Karl Munchinger [4:30]

2. Kinderszenen, Op. 15 : 7. Traumerei Radu Lupu [2:28]

3. Liebestraum No.3 in A flat, S.541 No.3 Jorge Bolet [4:56]

4. Organ Concerto No.13 in F -\»Cuckoo and the Nightingale\» HWV 295 : 4. Larghetto Martin Haselbock, Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Karl Munchinger [2:41]

5. Concerto in D Minor for 2 Oboes, Strings & Continuo, RV 535 — Ed. Hogwood : 2. Largo Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Celia Nicklin, Sir Neville Marriner, Neil Black, Christopher Hogwood, Kenneth Heath, Colin Tilney [2:32]

6. Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83 : 2. Adagio assai Jean-Yves Thibaudet, Orchestre symphonique de Montreal, Charles Dutoit [9:55]

7. Gabriel\’s Oboe Prague Philharmonia, Nick Ingman [3:16]

8. The Swan of Tuonela, Op.22, No.2 L\’orchestre De La Suisse Romande, Horst Stein [7:23]

9. Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125 : 7. Aquarium Pascal Roge, Cristina Ortiz, Charles Dutoit, London Sinfonietta [2:33]

10. Symphony No.5 in C sharp minor : 4. Adagietto (Sehr langsam) Concertgebouworkest, Riccardo Chailly [0:22]

11. 12 Etudes, Op. 10 : No. 3 in E Major \»Tristesse\» Vladimir Ashkenazy [4:23]

12. Concerto for 2 Harpsichords, Strings & Continuo in C Minor, BWV 1060 — Arr. Hogwood for Violin, Oboe & Strings : 2. Adagio Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner, Carmel Kaine, Tess Miller [5:15]

13. 12 Concerti Grossi — Orch. Ch. Avison — Concerto No.6 in D : 1. Largo Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner [3:26]

14. Sonata for Flute and Piano, FP.164 : 2. Cantilena Pascal Roge, Patrick Gallois [4:10]

15. Pelleas et Melisande, Op.80 : 3. Sicilienne Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner [3:57]

16. Reverie, L. 68 : Reverie Jean-Yves Thibaudet [4:17]

17. Requiem, Op. 48 : In Paradisum Choeur de l\’Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal, Orchestre symphonique de Montreal, Charles Dutoit [3:14]

CD 4

1. Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor, Op.18 : 2. Adagio sostenuto (Edit) Vladimir Ashkenazy, London Symphony Orchestra, Andre Previn [4:01]

2. Thais / Acte Deux : Meditation The National Philharmonic Orchestra, l Kennedy, Richard Bonynge [5:42]

3. Romeo and Juliet, Op.64 — Act 3 : 49. Dance of the girls with lilies Orchestre symphonique de Montreal, Charles Dutoit [2:30]

4. Concerto a 5 in D Minor, Op. 9, No. 2 for Oboe, Strings and Continuo : 2. Adagio Heinz Holliger, Maria Teresa Garatti, I Musici [5:23]

5. Aria mit 30 Veranderungen, BWV 988 \»Goldberg Variations\» : Aria Andras Schiff [3:50]

6. Flute Quartet in D, K.285 : 2. Adagio — (attacca) William Bennett, Grumiaux Trio [2:23]

7. Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8, No. 1, RV 269 \»La Primavera\» : 2. Largo Felix Ayo, I Musici [3:00]

8. La Vierge / Scene 4: The Assumption : Le dernier sommeil de la Vierge (The Last Sleep of the Vi) London Symphony Orchestra, Raymond Agoult [5:01]

9. Harp Concerto in B flat, Op.4, No.6, HWV 294 — Transcr. from Organ Concerto No. 6, HWV 294 by composer : 2. Larghetto Ursula Holliger, I Musici, Andre Pepin, Jean-Claude Hermanjat [4:42]

10. Serenade for Strings in E, Op.22 : 4. Larghetto London Philharmonic Orchestra, Christopher Hogwood [6:06]

11. Morceau de concours (Arr. Brieff) Timothy Hutchins, Janet Creaser Hutchins [2:41]

12. Deux Arabesques L. 66 : No. 1 Andante con moto Zoltan Kocsis [3:55]

13. Stabat Mater : 1. Stabat Mater Barbara Bonney, Andreas Scholl, Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset [4:10]

14. Oboe Concerto in D minor, TWV 51:d1 : 1. Adagio Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Heinz Holliger, Iona Brown [2:33]

15. Piano Concerto No.2 In F, Op.102 : 2. Andante Vladimir Ashkenazy, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Cristina Ortiz [7:32]

16. Pavane pour une infante defunte Jean-Yves Thibaudet [6:09]

17. Andante for Flute and Orchestra in C, K.315 Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Claude Monteux, Sir Neville Marriner [6:00]

18. Hansel und Gretel / Act 2 : Evening Prayer Lucia Popp, Brigitte Fassbaender, Wiener Philharmoniker, Sir Georg Solti [2:52]

CD 5

1. Double Concerto for 2 Violins, Strings & Continuo in D Minor, BWV 1043 : 2. Largo ma non tanto Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Henryk Szeryng, Sir Neville Marriner, Maurice Hasson [6:29]

2. Lakme / Act 1 : Flower Duet Dame Joan Sutherland, Jane Berbie, Richard Bonynge, Orchestre National de l\’Opera de Monte-Carlo [5:02]

3. String Quartet No. 2 in D Major : 3. Notturno Borodin Quartet [8:10]

4. 3 Gymnopedies : No.3 Pascal Roge [2:32]

5. Gnossiennes : No. 3 — Lent Pascal Roge [3:09]

6. Piano Concerto No.21 in C Major, K.467 : 2. Andante Radu Lupu, English Chamber Orchestra, Uri Segal [7:15]

7. Fantasia on Greensleeves Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner [4:17]

8. String Quintet in C, D.956 : 2. Adagio (Edit) Weller Quartet, Dietfried Gurtler [5:14]

9. Violin Concerto No.1 in G minor, Op.26 : 2. Adagio Joshua Bell, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner [9:25]

10. Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd, Cantata BWV 208 : Sheep may safely graze Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Karl Munchinger [4:30]

11. Te Lucis ante Teum (after \»Song of the Birds\») Helen Tunstall, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom [2:23]

12. Dolly, Op.56 : 1. Berceuse Katia Labeque, Marielle Labeque [2:57]

13. Seven Pieces for Harp : 3. Aritz Adarean Marisa Robles [2:10]

14. Minuet from String Quintet in E, Op.13, No.5 Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Karl Munchinger [3:43]

15. Symphony No.9 in E minor, Op.95 \»From the New World\» : 2. Largo Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Sir Georg Solti [5:34]

16. Carmen Suite No.1 : Intermezzo Orchestre symphonique de Montreal, Charles Dutoit [2:34]

17. 12 Violin Concertos, Op. 8 \»Il nto dell\’armonia e dell\’inventione\» / Concerto No. 4 in F Minor for solo violin, RV297 \»L\’Inver : II. Largo Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Konstanty Kulka, Igor Kipnis, Karl Munchinger [2:14]

CD 6

1. Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30 / Act 2 : Dance of the Blessed Spirits Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Karl Munchinger [6:37]

2. Crux Fidelis (after \»Ombra ma fu\»- Xerses, HWV 40) Capricorn, Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom [2:28]

3. String Quartet in F Major, Op. 3, No. 5 (formerly attrib. J. Haydn) : Andante cantabile Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Karl Munchinger [3:57]

4. Ancient Airs And Dances, Suite No.3, P. 172 : 1. Italiana I Musici [2:54]

5. Clarinet Concerto in A, K.622 : 2. Adagio Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Jack Brymer, Sir Neville Marriner [7:30]

6. Les Contes d\’Hoffmann / Act 3 : Barcarolle L\’orchestre De La Suisse Romande, Richard Bonynge [4:00]

7. Madama Butterfly / Act 2 : Coro a bocca chiusa (Humming Chorus) Wiener Staatsopernchor, Herbert von Karajan, Wiener Philharmoniker [2:57]

8. Piano Concerto No.5 in E flat major Op.73 -\»Emperor\» : 2. Adagio un poco mosso Vladimir Ashkenazy, The Cleveland Orchestra [7:44]

9. Fantasia para un gentilhombre for Guitar and Small Orchestra : 2. Espanoleta (excerpt) Carlos Bonell, Orchestre symphonique de Montreal, Charles Dutoit [4:42]

10. Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125 : Le cygne Julian Lloyd Webber, English Chamber Orchestra, Nicholas Cleobury [3:19]

11. Peer Gynt, Op.23 — Concert version by Kurt Masur & Friedhelm Eberle : Prelude: Morning Mood Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Kurt Masur [4:19]

12. Suite No.3 in D, BWV 1068 : 2. Air Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Karl Munchinger [3:49]

13. Guitar Concerto No.1 in A, Op.30 : 2. Andante siciliano Eduardo Fernandez, English Chamber Orchestra, George Malcolm [6:23]

14. Nocturne No.2 in E Flat, Op.9 No.2 Jorge Bolet [5:15]

15. Requiem, Op. 48 : 3. Sanctus Choeur de l\’Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal, Orchestre symphonique de Montreal, Charles Dutoit [3:03]

16. Symphony No.2 in E minor, Op.27 : 3. Adagio (Excerpt) Vladimir Ashkenazy, Concertgebouworkest [6:51]