The Sony Essential Classics Collection II Various Artists

Release: 1997 United Kingdom, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD + CD, Tracks: 35, Length: 3:42:39, Barcode: 5099706015321
Release type: Album - Compilation

Contents

CD #1
1 Sir John in Love: Fantasia on Greensleeves 4:57
2 Imperial March Op. 32 5:00
3 The Planets Op. 32: Mars the Bringer of War 6:32
4 Abdelazer: Rondeau 1:16
5 The Lark Ascending. Romance for violin and orchestra. Andante sostenuto 14:40
6 Enigma, Op. 36: Nimrod 3:30
7 Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 7:43
8 In the Steppes of Central Asia 7:23
9 Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Overture 4:08
10 Carmen Suite No. 1 (Prélude) 2:06
11 Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14 6:08
12 Der fliegende Holländer: Ouvertüre 11:08
CD #2
1 Sea Pictures. IV. Where Corals Lie 3:36
2 Symphony No. 4 in G major. IV. Sehr behaglich (Soprano solo “Wir genießen die himmlischen Freuden”) 10:17
3 Requiem Op. 48. IV. Pie Jesu 3:41
4 Chants d’Auvergne: Bailèro 6:25
5 Adagio in G minor 8:24
6 Cantata BWV 147: “Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben’’. VI. Choral "Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring” 3:32
7 Samson HWV 57: “Let the Bright Seraphim” 5:45
8 Les Nuits d’été Op. 7: III. « Sur les lagunes » 7:13
9 Pavane pour une infante défunte 6:20
10 Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo 3:20
11 Nabucco: Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves “Va pensiero, sull’ ali dorata” 3:12
12 Don Giovanni: No. 24 Finale “L’ultima prova dell’amor mio” … “Don Giovanni, a cenar teco m’invitasti” 15:22
CD #3
1 Fanfare for the Common Man 2:52
2 American Salute (“When Johnny Comes Marching Home”) 4:45
3 Aida: Grand March 7:11
4 Il barbiere di Siviglia: Figaro’s Cavatina ‘’Largo al factotum’’ 4:18
5 Norma: “Casta Diva” 5:26
6 Tosca: “Vissi d’arte” 3:28
7 Madama Butterfly: “Un bel dì vedremo” 5:01
8 Carmina Burana: “In trutina” 2:07
9 Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune 9:02
10 Má Vlast: The Moldau 12:45
11 Götterdämmerung: Act III. Funeral March and Finale 14:06