Classic FM: Hall of Fame Gold

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1Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26: III. Finale. Allegro energico
violin:
Tasmin Little (violinist)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor)
recording of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: III. Finale. Allegro energico
composer:
Max Bruch (composer and conductor) (from 1866 until 1867)
part of:
Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26
Max Bruch7:39
2Piano Sonata No. 23, Op. 57: II. Andante con moto
piano:
Mikhail Pletnev (pianist & conductor)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”: II. Andante con moto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1806)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 23 in F minor, op. 57 “Appassionata”
Ludwig van Beethoven7:00
3Rose Adagio (The Sleeping Beauty)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Марк Эрмлер (Mark Ermler, conductor)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I, no. 8. Pas d’action: a. Introduction ("Rose adagio")
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66: Acte I
Пётр Ильич Чайковский7:23
4Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave)
orchestra:
Ulster Orchestra
conductor:
Dmitry Sitkovetsky (violinist)
recording of:
Die Hebriden, op. 26 (Fingal's Cave)
premiered in:
London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1832-05-14)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1830)
part of:
Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 26) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV P 7)
Felix Mendelssohn10:32
5Symphony No. 3, Op. 90: III. Poco allegretto
orchestra:
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Colin Davis (English conductor)
recording of:
Sinfonie Nr. 3 F-Dur, op. 90: III. Poco allegretto
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1883)
part of:
Sinfonie Nr. 3 F-Dur, op. 90 (Symphony no. 3 in F major, op. 90)
Johannes Brahms6:43
6Dance of the Reed Flutes (The Nutcracker)
orchestra:
Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden
conductor:
Марк Эрмлер (Mark Ermler, conductor)
recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques: f) Danse des mirlitons. Moderato assai
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Fantasia (Disney soundtrack)
part of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a: II. Danses caractéristiques
revision of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 12e. Дивертисмент (д) Танец пастушков (Dance of the shepherds)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский2:37
7Cello Concerto, 1st and 2nd movements
cello:
Steven Isserlis (cellist)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Richard Hickox (conductor)
recording of:
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: I. Adagio – Moderato
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (from 1918 until 1919)
part of:
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85
recording of:
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: II. Lento – Allegro molto
composer:
Edward Elgar (composer) (from 1918 until 1919)
part of:
Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85
Sir Edward Elgar12:41
8Piano Concerto No.2, 2nd movement
piano:
Evelyn Chen (pianist)
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964–1976)
conductor:
Leonard Slatkin (conductor)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15)
composer:
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (from 1900 until 1901-04)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов12:26