Compil. UK 1999 on ABM label
Classical (Classical)
Tracks 1, 2, and 4 were recorded in April 1991. Track 3 has no recording date. Track 5 was recorded in January 1992. Tracks 6 & 7 were recorded in June 1992. Liner notes include information on the pieces in the compilation, along with brief biographical sketches of the composers. The liner notes end with a brief biographical sketch on The London Symphony Orchestra.
The London Symphony Orchestra , album by | |
Ferde Grofé p, 1892-1972 US performer on track | |
Philip Gibson bvoc, conductor | |
Jean Sibelius vn, 1865-1957 FI performer on track | |
Antonín Dvořák , 1841-1904 CZ performer on track | |
Bedřich Smetana , 1824-1884 CZ performer on track | |
Claude Debussy p, 1862-1918 FR performer on track | |
Adrian Leaper , *1953 GB conductor, piano | |
Pablo Casals vc, 1876-1973 ES performer on track | |
Emma Pritchard vc, GB cello | |
Maurice Ravel p, 1875-1937 FR performer on track | |
Catherine Cournot p, FR piano |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | On the Trail (Grand Canyon Suite) | Ferde Grofé | 7:29 | |
2 | Finlandia | Jean Sibelius | 8:35 | |
3 | Symphony No. 9, 2nd Movement (The New World Symphony) | Antonín Dvořák | 12:22 | |
4 | Vltava (The Moldau) | Bedřich Smetana | 13:18 | |
5 | Prélude à L'après-midi D'Un Faune | Claude Debussy | 10:36 | |
6 | Song of the Birds | Pablo Casals | 3:09 | |
7 | Jeux d'Eau | Maurice Ravel | 6:02 |