A Classical Summer Idyll
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- 1.
Glazunov: The Seasons, Op. 67, Pt. 3 "Summer": No. 12, Variation
Alexander Glazunov, José Serebrier, Royal Scottish National Orchestra
- 2.
Lyadov: 8 Russian Folksongs, Op. 58: No. 4, Humorous Song "I Danced with a Mosquito"
Anatoly Lyadov, Dmitri Hochlov, Andreyev Imperial Russian Orchestra
- 3.
Handel: Theodora, HWV 68, Pt. 2 Scene 1: Chorus. "Queen of Summer, Queen of Love" (The Heathens)
George Frideric Handel, Il Pomo D'oro, Maxim Emelyanychev
- 4.
Satie: 5 Grimaces pour Le songe d'une nuit d'été: No. 1, Préambule
Erik Satie, Michel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse
- 5.
Purcell: The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Act 4: Song. "Here's the Summer, Sprightly, Gay"
Sir Roger Norrington, London Classical Players, Henry Purcell, Howard Crook
- 6.
Barber: Summer Music, Op. 31: V. Joyous and flowing
Samuel Barber, Judith LeClair, Jeanne Baxtresser, Philip Myers, Stanley Drucker, Joseph Robinson
- 7.
Tormis: Saint John's Day Songs: No. 2, Call to the Midsummer Bonfire II
Tõnu Kaljuste, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Veljo Tormis
- 8.
MacDowell: New England Idyls, Op. 62: II. Mid-summer
Michel Legrand, Edward MacDowell
- 9.
Delage: 7 Haï-kaïs: No. 7, L'été
Felicity Lott, Armin Jordan, Maurice Delage, Kammersensemble de Paris
- 10.
Séverac: Le chant de la terre "Poème géorgique": IV. Les moissons
Aldo Ciccolini, Déodat de Séverac
- 11.
Mahler: Lieder und Gesänge, Heft III: No. 2, Ablösung im Sommer
Gustav Mahler, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
- 12.
Prokofiev: Cinderella, Op. 87, Act 1: No. 13, Summer Fairy
Sergei Prokofiev, London Philharmonic Orchestra, André Previn
- 13.
Berg: 7 Frühe Lieder: No. 7, Sommertage
Alban Berg, Malcolm Martineau, Susan Graham
- 14.
Chopin: 12 Études, Op. 10: No. 8 in F Major
Frédéric Chopin, Nikolai Lugansky
- 15.
Kuula: Summer Evening
Toivo Kuula, Kaija Saarikettu, Raija Kerppo
- 16.
Shor: Four Seasons of Manhattan: I. Summer
David Aaron Carpenter, Alexey Shor, Mihai Marica, Salomé Chamber Orchestra
- 17.
Schubert: Erntelied, D. 434
Franz Schubert, Geoffrey Parsons, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
- 18.
Tippett: Ritual Dances from "The Midsummer Marriage": I. Prelude
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis, Michael Tippett
- 19.
Des Prez: El grillo
Josquin des Prez, Early Music Consort Of London, David Munrow
- 20.
Debussy: 6 Épigraphes antiques, CD 139, L. 131: No. 1, Pour invoquer Pan, dieu du vent d'été
Claude Debussy, Kenji Miura
- 21.
Gurney: The Fields Are Full of Summer Still
Ivor Gurney, Janet Baker, Gerald Moore
- 22.
Borg: Songs from Lake Saimaa, Op. 13: No. 3, Summer Night on Northern Saimaa
Pentti Koskimies, Kim Borg
- 23.
Lloyd Webber: The Gardens at Eastwell "A Late Summer Impression" (Arr. Soudoplatoff for Violin and Strings)
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, William Lloyd Webber, Vilde Frang, Robin Ticciati
- 24.
Poulenc: Calligrammes, FP 140: No. 6, Aussi bien que les cigales
Francis Poulenc, Dalton Baldwin, William Parker
- 25.
Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 10, Op. 71: No. 2, Summer Evening
Edvard Grieg, Leif Ove Andsnes
- 26.
Schoenberg: 3 Lieder, Op. 48: No. 1, Sommermüd
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Arnold Schoenberg, Aribert Reimann
- 27.
Bartók: For Children, Sz. 42, Book IV "Slovakian Folk Songs": No. 82, Sweet Summer Breeze. Parlando & No. 83, The Strong Farmer. Allegro moderato
Béla Bartók, Dezsö Ranki
- 28.
Stenhammar: 2 Songs from "Idyll and Epigram", Op. 4: No. 2, Flickan knyter i Johannenatten
Anne Sofie von Otter, Paavo Järvi, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Wilhelm Stenhammar
- 29.
Berlin: Heat Wave (From "As Thousands Cheer")
Martin Taylor, Irving Berlin, Stéphane Grappelli, Yehudi Menuhin, Marc Fosset, Jack Sewing
- 30.
Berlioz: Les nuits d'été, Op. 7, H 81b: I. Villanelle, H 82b
Hector Berlioz, Louis Langrée, Orchestre De L'Opéra National De Lyon, Véronique Gens
- 31.
Rachmaninov: 12 Romances, Op. 14: No. 5, These Summer Nights
Sergei Rachmaninoff, Ulrich Koneffke, Kalevi Olli
- 32.
Once Upon a Summertime
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Michel Legrand, Paul Clarvis, Christopher Laurence, Maurice André/Béatrice André/London Philharmonic Orchestra/Michel Legrand
- 33.
Loewe: Gesammelte Lieder, Gesänge, Romanzen und Balladen, Op. 9: No. 5, An die Grille
Wolfgang Anheisser, Carl Loewe, Günther Weissenborn
- 34.
Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in A Major, Kk. 208 (Version for Guitar)
Domenico Scarlatti, Leo Brouwer
- 35.
The Christian Harmony: No. 8, Harvest Hymn
Joel Cohen, Boston Camerata, Jeremiah Ingalls
- 36.
Tchaikovsky: The Seasons, Op. 37a: No. 8, August. The Harvest
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Viktoria Postnikova
- 37.
Reger: 5 Gesänge, Op. 98: No. 5, Sommernacht
Max Reger, Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Aribert Reimann
- 38.
Piazzolla: Estaciones porteñas: I. Verano porteño (Arr. Assad for Guitar)
Thibaut García, Astor Piazzolla
- 39.
Strauss, R: 4 Lieder, Op. 31: No. 1, Blauer Sommer
Richard Strauss, Edita Gruberova, Friedrich Haider
- 40.
Palmgren: Sun and Clouds, Op. 102: No. 6, June. Around the Midsummer Pole
Izumi Tateno, Selim Palmgren
- 41.
Hérold & Lanchbery: La fille mal gardée, Act 2: No. 24, Les moissonneurs
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth, Ferdinand Hérold, John Lanchbery
- 42.
Brahms: 6 Lieder, Op. 85: No. 1, Sommerabend
Johannes Brahms, Hans Hotter, Gerald Moore
- 43.
Bliss: Suite from Adam Zero: VI. Dance of Summer
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Arthur Bliss, Vernon Handley
- 44.
Dusk in June
Amy Beach, Lyyra
- 45.
Beethoven: 6 National Airs with Variations for Flute and Piano, Op. 105: No. 4 in E-Flat Major, Air écossais. The Last Rose of Summer
Rudolf Buchbinder, Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Schulz
- 46.
Korngold: 6 Einfache Lieder, Op. 9: No. 6, Sommer
Philadelphia Orchestra, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Barbara Hendricks, Franz Welser-Möst
- 47.
Couperin, F: Second livre de pièces de clavecin, Sixième ordre: I. Les moissonneurs
François Couperin, György Cziffra
- 48.
Hannikainen: Talkootansit, Op. 37: Midsummer Night
Ilmari Hannikainen, Pentti Koskimies, Ritva Auvinen
- 49.
Schumann: Dichterliebe, Op. 48: No. 12, Am leuchtenden Sommermorgen
Robert Schumann, Olaf Bär, Geoffrey Parsons
- 50.
Warren: September in the Rain
Harry Warren, Stéphane Grappelli, Yehudi Menuhin, Max Harris
- 51.
Meyerbeer: Chant des moissonneurs vendéens
Giacomo Meyerbeer, Thomas Hampson, Geoffrey Parsons
- 52.
Coates: Summer Days: III. At the Dance
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Eric Coates, Sir Charles Mackerras
- 53.
Kern: All Through the Day (From "Centennial Summer")
Kiri Te Kanawa, Jerome Kern, Jonathan Tunick, London Sinfonietta
- 54.
Boulez: Le soleil des eaux: I. Complainte du lézard amoureux
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Pierre Boulez, BBC Singers, Phyllis Bryn-Julson, Elizabeth Laurence
- 55.
Rameau: Les Indes galantes, Deuxième entrée "Les Incas du Pérou": "Clair flambeau du monde" (Huascar, Chœur)
Jean-Philippe Rameau, Jean-François Paillard, Orchestre Jean-François Paillard, Ensemble vocal "À cœur joie" de Valence, Philippe Huttenlocher
- 56.
Jolivet: 5 Incantations: No. 3, Pour que la moisson soit riche qui naîtra des sillons que le laboureur trace
Jean-Pierre Rampal, André Jolivet
- 57.
Bergman: The Maidens, Op. 73b: No. 1, On a Summer Night
Erik Bergman, Eric-Olof Söderström, Hanna Koskinen, Kari Kaarna, The Finnish Chamber Choir
- 58.
Britten: 4 Chansons françaises: No. 1, Nuits de juin
Benjamin Britten, Ian Bostridge, Britten Sinfonia, Daniel Harding
- 59.
Fauré: La bonne chanson, Op. 61: No. 7, Donc, ce sera par un clair jour d'été (Version for Voice, Piano and String Quintet)
Gabriel Fauré, Ian Bostridge, Julius Drake, Belcea Quartet, Leon Bosch
- 60.
Bacalov: Porteña: Corrientes y 9 de julio
Martha Argerich, Alexander Vedernikov, Luis Bacalov, Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana, Eduardo Hubert
- 61.
Zandonai: Notti d'agosto (Live)
José Carreras, Riccardo Zandonai, Lorenzo Bavaj
- 62.
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": I. Allegro non molto
Antonio Vivaldi, Fabio Biondi, Europa Galante
- 63.
Ravel: Histoires naturelles, M. 50: No. 2, Le grillon
Maurice Ravel, Gabriel Bacquier, Dalton Baldwin
- 64.
The Things We Did Last Summer
Stéphane Grappelli, Yehudi Menuhin, Jule Styne, Max Harris
- 65.
Emmanuel: Chansons bourguignonnes du pays de Beaune, Op. 15: No. 12, Le pommier d'août
Kent Nagano, Dawn Upshaw, Orchestre de Chambre de Grenoble, Maurice Emmanuel
- 66.
Verdi: I vespri siciliani, Act 3: Ballabile. L'estate
Giuseppe Verdi, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Riccardo Muti
- 67.
Madetoja: 9 Songs for Men's Chorus, Op. 23: No. 3, The Gentle Summer Breeze
Leevi Madetoja, YL Male Voice Choir, Matti Hyokki
- 68.
Peel: In Summertime on Bredon
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, George Weldon, Frederick Harvey, Graham Peel
- 69.
Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: IV. Rondo. Allegro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Concentus Musicus Wien
- 70.
Chabrier: Les cigales
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Emmanuel Chabrier, Hartmut Höll
- 71.
Suk: A Summer's Tale, Op. 29: II. Noon
Josef Suk, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pešek
- 72.
Traditional: The Last Rose of Summer
Traditional, Kiri Te Kanawa, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Douglas Gamley
- 73.
Hindemith: Mathis der Maler, Bild 1: "Sonniges Land. Mildes Drängen schon nahen Sommers" (Mathis)
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Rafael Kubelík, Paul Hindemith
- 74.
Messiaen: Des canyons aux étoiles...: II. Les orioles
Olivier Messiaen, Yvonne Loriod, Marius Constant, Georges Barboteu, Ensemble Ars Nova, François Dupin, Alain Jacquet
- 75.
Alwyn: Miss Julie, Act 1: "Midsummer Night, O, Night of Magic" (Miss Julie)
English National Opera Orchestra, William Alwyn, Edward Gardner, Kate Royal
- 76.
Turnage: Ceres
Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle, Mark-Anthony Turnage
- 77.
Lehár: Giuditta: "Schön wie die blaue Sommernacht" (Giuditta, Octavio)
Willi Boskovsky, Franz Lehár, Edda Moser, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Nicolai Gedda
- 78.
Jarre: The Engadiner Suite, for Piano Trio: I. Summer
Maurice Jarre, Ahn Trio
- 79.
Wolf: 6 Lieder für eine Frauenstimme: No. 4, Wiegenlied im Sommer
Wilhelm Furtwängler, Hugo Wolf
- 80.
Honegger: Pastorale d'été
Arthur Honegger, Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F., Jean Martinon
- 81.
Merikanto: Summer Evening's Idyll, Op. 16 No. 2
Oskar Merikanto, Izumi Tateno
- 82.
Weill: Knickerbocker Holiday, Act 1: September Song. "When I Was a Young Man Courting the Girls" (Pieter Stuyvesant)
Kurt Weill, London Sinfonietta, John McGlinn, Kevin Colson
- 83.
D'Indy: Jour d'été à la montagne, Op. 61: I. Aurore
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Marek Janowski, Vincent d'Indy
- 84.
Messager: Madame Chrysanthème, Act 3: "Écoutez, c'est le chant des cigales" (Madame Chrysanthème)
Pierre Dervaux, Mady Mesplé, André Messager, Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo
- 85.
Szymanowski: Demeter, Op. 37bis
Karol Szymanowski, Antoni Wit, Jadwiga Rappe, Polish Radio Choir, Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra
- 86.
Benatzky: Im weißen Rössl, Act 1: "Wenn das Barometer wieder Sommer macht" - "Im weißen Rössl am Wolfgangsee" (Siedler, Josepha, Chor)
Bavarian Radio Chorus, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Willy Mattes, Anneliese Rothenberger, Ralph Benatzky, Norbert Orth
- 87.
Roussel: Symphony No. 1 in D Minor, Op. 7 "Le poème de la forêt": III. Soir d'été
Charles Dutoit, Orchestre National De France, Albert Roussel
- 88.
Sibelius: Suite for Violin and String Orchestra in D Minor, Op. 117: III. In the Summer
Jean Sibelius, Juha Kangas, Ostrobothnian Chamber Orchestra, Jari Valo
- 89.
Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61, MWV M13: No. 3, Song with Chorus. "Ye Spotted Snakes"
Felix Mendelssohn, John Nelson, Joyce DiDonato, Rebecca Evans, Le Jeune Choeur de Paris, Wendy Greenhill, Ensemble Orchestral de Paris
- 90.
Glass: Violin Concerto No. 2 "The American Four Seasons": Movement II
Philip Glass, Étienne Gara, Delirium Musicum
- 91.
Gershwin: Porgy and Bess, Act 1: "Summertime" (Orch. Behrisch)
George Gershwin, Erik Truffaz, Orchestre National de Lille, Lucienne Renaudin Vary, Roberto Rizzi Brignoli
- 92.
Bridge: Summer
Frank Bridge, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves
- 93.
Haydn: The Seasons, Hob. XXI:3, Summer: No. 20, Terzett und Chor. "Die düstren Wolken trennen sich" (Lukas, Hanne, Simon, Chor)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Joseph Haydn, Gundula Janowitz, Walter Berry, Chor der Deutschen Staatsoper Berlin, Werner Hollweg
- 94.
Liszt: Paraphrase de concert sur la Marche nuptiale et la Danse des fées du Songe d'une nuit d'été, S. 410 (After Felix Mendelssohn)
Franz Liszt, György Cziffra
- 95.
Finzi: Let Us Garlands Bring, Op. 18: No. 3, Fear No More the Heat o' the Sun
Ian Bostridge, Gerald Finzi, Antonio Pappano
- 96.
Nielsen: Helios Overture, Op. 17
Herbert Blomstedt, Carl Nielsen, Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra
- 97.
Ives: September
Pierre-Laurent Aimard, Charles Ives, Susan Graham
- 98.
Alfvén: Swedish Rhapsody No. 1 in D Major, Op. 19 "Midsummer Vigil"
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Hugo Alfvén, Paavo Berglund
- 99.
Massenet: Thaïs, Act 3: "L'ardent soleil m'écrase" (Thaïs, Athanaël)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jules Massenet, Sherrill Milnes, Beverly Sills, Lorin Maazel
- 100.
Delius: In a Summer Garden
Hallé, Frederick Delius, Sir John Barbirolli
- 101.
Elgar: The Spirit of England, Op. 80: I. The Fourth of August
Edward Elgar, London Symphony Chorus, Felicity Lott, Northern Sinfonia Of England, Richard Hickox
- 102.
Webern: Im Sommerwind (Live)
Anton Webern, Gary Bertini, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester
- 103.
Gounod: Mireille, Act 4: Chœur des moissonneurs. "Amis, amis, voici la moisson faite" (Chœur, Ramon)
Charles Gounod, Gabriel Bacquier, Michel Plasson, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse, Choeur Du Capitole De Toulouse
- 104.
Stravinsky: Perséphone, Tableau III "Perséphone renaissante"
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Igor Stravinsky, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, London Philharmonic Choir, Kent Nagano, Tiffin Boys' Choir, Anne Fournet
- 105.
Salonen, S: Partita "The Loveliness of that Summer"
Tauno Äikää, Sulo Salonen
- 106.
Bach, JS: Was mir behagt, BWV 208 "Jagdkantate": No. 9, Aria. "Schafe können sicher weiden"
Johann Sebastian Bach, Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Concentus Musicus Wien, Angela Maria Blasi
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