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Samuel Barber
Barber's Adagio

Compil. US 1997 on BMG Classics label
Classical (Modern)

For the first time—all of Samuel Barber's authorized versions of the beloved Adagio For Strings, plus unique arrangements performed by superstars James Galway, The Canadian Brass and Richard Stoltzman. Recorded 1957-1996 Total Playing Time: 55:47 Track 7 recorded in November 1996 on the Aeolian-Skinner organ at St. Thomas Church Fifth Avenue, New York City, using 20-bit technology and UV22TM Super CD Encoding. We wish to thank Dr. Gerre Hancock, Organist and Master of the Choristers, and Dr. Patrick Allen, Assistant Organist, for their cooperation in making this recording possible. © 1997, BMG Music. ℗ 1997, BMG Music. Manufactured and distributed by BMG Entertainment, New York, NY. Made In U.S.A. Printed in U.S.A.

     
Musicians
PortraitSamuel Barber p, *1910 US
album by
PortraitCharles Munch vn, *1891 FR
conductor
PortraitBoston Symphony Orchestra , US
ensemble
PortraitJames Galway fl, *1939 GB
flute
PortraitHiroyuki Fujikake syn, *1949 JP
arranged by, synthesizer, synthesizers
PortraitStephen McNeff , *1951 GB
arranged by
PortraitThe Canadian Brass , *1970 CA
ensemble
PortraitDavid Ohanian frh, FR
french horn
PortraitEugene Watts tb, *1936 US
trombone
PortraitFrederic Mills tr, 1935-2009 CA
trumpet
PortraitRonald Romm tr, CA
trumpet
PortraitCharles Daellenbach tu, CA
tuba
PortraitThe Choir Of Trinity College Of Cambridge ,
choir
PortraitDan Kelly ,
bass clarinet
PortraitDennis Smylie cl, cb, US
bass clarinet, contrabass clarinet
PortraitAdam Ebert ,
clarinet
PortraitMargo McGowan ,
clarinet
PortraitSteven Hartman cl,
clarinet
PortraitJim Forgey ,
clarinet, alto clarinet
PortraitRichard Stoltzman cl, *1942 US
clarinet, featured
PortraitKalmen Opperman Clarinet Choir ,
ensemble
PortraitSadao Harada vc, JP
cello
PortraitTokyo String Quartet , 1969-2013
ensemble
PortraitKazuhide Isomura vl, *1945 JP
viola
PortraitKikuei Ikeda vn, JP
violin
PortraitPeter Oundjian vn, *1955 CA
violin
PortraitWilliam Strickland , 1914-1991 US
arranged by
PortraitDavid Alfred Pizarro org, 1932-2011 US
organ
PortraitKenneth Slowik vc, *1954 US
conductor
PortraitSmithsonian Chamber Orchestra ,
ensemble
Producers
Judy Teener art direction
Gene Gaudette compilation producer
Tom MacCluskey engineer
Edward Houser reissue producer
Richard Marlow directed by
Kalmen Opperman directed by
Nathaniel S. Johnson producer, recorded by
Composers
Samuel Barber
Album Tracks
No Title Artist Composer Duration
1Adagio For Strings, Op. 11Samuel Barber7:44
2Adagio For Strings, Op. 11Samuel Barber6:28
3Adagio For Strings, Op. 11Samuel Barber5:57
4Agnus Dei, Op. 11Samuel Barber9:27
5Adagio For Strings, Op. 11Samuel Barber4:31
6String Quartet, Op. 11: Molto AdagioSamuel Barber8:04
7Adagio For Strings, Op. 11Samuel Barber5:39
8Adagio For Strings, Op. 11Samuel Barber7:36
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