50 Best Adagios

Various Artists

16-bit FLAC

Release Date:

01/03/2010

Record Label:

Warner Classics

Disc 1 of 3
Track Number	Track Title	Track Length	Track Price/Buy Link
1	Adagio for Strings and Organ in G Minor (Excerpt) [Arr. Giazotto] by Ian Watson/English Chamber Orchestra	2:42
2	Canon and Gigue for Three Violins and Continuo in D Major: Canon by Taverner Players/Andrew Parrott	3:42
3	Miserere mei, Deus by Choir Of King's College, Cambridge	5:48	Not available separately
4	Flute Concerto in G Minor, Op. 10 No. 2, RV 439 "La notte": V. Largo. Il Sonno by Andrew Parrott	1:45
5	The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": II. Largo e pianissimo sempre by London Chamber Orchestra/Christopher Warren-Green	2:43
6	The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": II. Adagio by London Chamber Orchestra/Christopher Warren-Green	2:08
7	The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 8 No. 3, RV 293 "Autumn": II. Adagio molto by Christopher Warren-Green	2:57
8	The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": II. Largo by London Chamber Orchestra/Christopher Warren-Green	2:29
9	Mandolin Concerto in C Major, RV 425: II. Largo by Europa Galante / Fabio Biondi	2:56
10	Harpsichord Concerto No. 4 in A Major, BWV 1055: II. Larghetto by Bob van Asperen	4:56
11	Harpsichord Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo by Bob van Asperen	2:35
12	Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto by Jonathan Rees	6:53
13	Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: III. Sarabande by English Chamber Orchestra & Philip Ledger	3:12
14	Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air by English Chamber Orchestra & Philip Ledger	4:50
15	Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande by Ralph Kirshbaum	4:20
16	Symphony No. 88 in G Major, Hob. I:88: II. Largo (Excerpt) by La Petite Bande/Sigiswald Kuijken	2:34
17	Stabat Mater: I. Stabat mater dolorosa by Véronique Gens/Gérard Lesne/Il Seminario Musicale	4:46
18	Ave verum corpus, K. 618 by Sir Roger Norrington	2:42
19	Serse, HWV 40, Act 1, Scene 1: Arioso. "Ombra mai fù" (Serse) by David Daniels/Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment/Sir Roger Norrington	3:08
20	Solfeggio by Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir & Tõnu Kaljuste	4:00
21	The Protecting Veil: VIII. The Protecting Veil by Steven Isserlis, London Symphony Orchestra & Gennadi Rozhdestvensky	2:58

Disc 2 of 3
Track Number	Track Title	Track Length
1	Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. Andante by Diana Ambache/Ambache Chamber Orchestra	6:48
2	Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. Adagio by John Nelson	6:42
3	Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466: II. Romance by Mikhail Pletnev/Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen	9:04
4	Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: II. Romance. Andante by London Chamber Orchestra/Christopher Warren-Green	5:53
5	Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-Flat Major, K. 482: II. Andante by Annie Fischer	9:44
6	Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: II. Andante by Yehudi Menuhin	7:27
7	Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488: II. Andante by Mikhail Pletnev	6:18
8	Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor, K. 491: II. Larghetto by Mikhail Pletnev/Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen	8:24
9	Maurerische Trauermusik, K. 477 by London Classical Players/Sir Roger Norrington	3:35
10	Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581: II. Larghetto by Sabine Meyer & Wiener Streichsextett	6:30
11	Piano Sonata No. 8 in A Minor, K. 310: II. Andante cantabile con espressione by Jean-Bernard Pommier	7:03
12	Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299 / 297c: II. Andantino by Yehudi Menuhin	9:14

Disc 3 of 3
Track Number	Track Title	Track Length	Track Price/Buy Link
1	Le carnaval des animaux, R 125: VII. Aquarium by Nash Ensemble	2:44
2	Le carnaval des animaux, R 125: XIII. Le cygne by Nash Ensemble	2:58
3	Suite bergamasque, CD 82, L. 75: III. Clair de lune by Kun Woo Paik	5:44
4	Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 6, Des pas sur la neige by Jean-Bernard Pommier	4:31
5	Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 10, La cathédrale engloutie by Jean-Bernard Pommier	5:29
6	Élégie, Op. 24 (Orchestral Version) by Paul Tortelier/English Chamber Orchestra	7:31
7	Pavane, Op. 50 by Paul Tortelier	5:33
8	Requiem, Op. 48: I. Introït et Kyrie by Michel Corboz	7:16
9	Concerto for Two Pianos in D Minor, FP 61: II. Larghetto by Anne Queffélec	5:53
10	Concert champêtre for Harpsichord and Orchestra, FP 49: II. Andante by Maggie Cole/Richard Hickox/City of London Sinfonia	6:14
11	6 Gnossiennes: No. 1, Lent by Anne Queffélec	3:27
12	3 Gymnopédies: No. 3, Lent et grave by Anne Queffélec	2:45
13	Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83: II. Adagio assai by Andrew Litton	4:18	Not available separately
14	Vocalise-Étude en forme de Habanera, M. 51 (Orch. Hoérée) by Arleen Augér/Philharmonia Orchestra/Libor Pesek	3:08
15	Ma mère l'Oye, ballet en un acte, M. 62: Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant (Excerpt) by Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Jukka-Pekka Saraste	1:46
16	Ma mère l'Oye, ballet en un acte, M. 62: Le jardin féerique by Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Jukka-Pekka Saraste	3:46
17	Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19 (Orchestral Version) by Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Jukka-Pekka Saraste	6:08

Duration:: 3:59:57

Genres:: Classical, Compilation

℗ This compilation 2010 EMI Records Ltd./Virgin Classics

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