NAXOS SELECTION: Highlights
GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL
Solo: Béla Bánfalvi Conductor
Conductor: Béla Banfalvi
Chamber: Budapest Strings
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
2.
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046
4:28
Solo: Bohdan Warchal Conductor
Orchestra: Capella Istropolitana
Conductor: Bohdan Warchal
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
3.
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27, No. 2, "Moonlight"
4:57
Solo: Silvia Capova Soloist
JOHANNES BRAHMS
4.
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1 (version for orchestra)
2:10
Solo: Andrew Mogrelia Conductor
Orchestra: Philharmonia Cassovia
Conductor: Andrew Mogrelia
EDVARD GRIEG
5.
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46
3:55
Solo: Jerzy Maksymiuk Conductor
Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Jerzy Maksymiuk
ANTONIO VIVALDI
6.
The 4 Seasons: Violin Concerto in E major, Op. 8, No. 1, RV 269, "La primavera" (Spring)
3:26
Solo: Jindrich Pazdera Soloist
Orchestra: Accademia Ziliniana
FRANZ JOSEPH HAYDN
7.
Cello Concerto No. 2 in D major, Hob.VIIb:2
5:00
Solo: Maria Kliegel Soloist
Orchestra: Cologne Chamber Orchestra
Conductor: Helmut Müller-Brühl
FELIX MENDELSSOHN
8.
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61
4:49
Solo: Anthony Bramall Conductor
Orchestra: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Anthony Bramall
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
9.
Serenade No. 13 in G major, K. 525, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik"
2:55
Solo: Wolfgang Sobotka Conductor
Orchestra: Capella Istropolitana
Conductor: Wolfgang Sobotka
EMILE CHARLES WALDTEUFEL
10.
Les Patineurs, Op. 183, "The Skater's Waltz"
7:28
Solo: Alfred Walter Conductor
Orchestra: Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Alfred Walter
FRYDERYK CHOPIN
11.
Nocturne No. 2 in E flat major, Op. 9, No. 2
4:29
Solo: Idil Biret Soloist
GIUSEPPE VERDI
Solo: Oliver von Dohnányi Conductor
Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Oliver von Dohnányi
PYOTR ILYICH TCHAIKOVSKY
13.
The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a
6:41
Solo: Ondrej Lenárd Conductor
Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Ondrej Lenárd
GIUSEPPE GIACOSA
Solo: Jonathan Welch Soloist
Orchestra: Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Will Humburg
RENATO SIMONI
Solo: Thomas Harper Soloist
Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Michael Halász
RICHARD WAGNER
Solo: Uwe Mund Conductor
Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Uwe Mund
SIR EDWARD ELGAR (1857 – 1934)
17.
5 Military Marches, Op. 39, "Pomp and Circumstance"
6:13
Solo: Adrian Leaper Conductor
Orchestra: Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra
Conductor: Adrian Leaper