Songs without words : classical music from the war.
| Format: | CD Audio |
|---|---|
| Language: | No linguistic content |
| Published: |
New York, NY :
Legacy/RCA Red Seal,
[2007]
|
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- The death of Falstaff : from Henry V : two pieces for strings / William Walton (London Philharmonic Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin, conductor)
- II., Adagio, ma non troppo : from Cello concerto in B minor, op. 104 / Antonín Dvořák (Yo-Yo Ma, violoncello; New York Philharmonic; Kurt Masur, conductor)
- Concerto for clarinet, strings, harp, and piano [excerpt] / Aaron Copland (Benny Goodman, clarinet; Abba Bogin, piano; Laura Newell, harp; Columbia Symphony Orchestra; Copland, conductor)
- IV., Lamento, adagio : from Trio for violin, horn, and piano : Hommage à Brahms / György Ligeti (Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano; Marie-Luise Neunecker, horn; Saschko Gawriloff, violin)
- Élégie, op. 24 / Gabriel Fauŕe (Steven Isserlis, violoncello; Pascal Devoyon, piano)
- Nuages gris / Franz Liszt (Barry Douglas, piano)
- III., Abime des oiseaux : from Quatuor pour la fin du temps = Quartet for the end of time / Olivier Messiaen (Ensemble Tashi)
- Grovers Corners : from Our town / Aaron Copland (New Philharmonia Orchestra; Copland, conductor)
- Song without words : op. 109 / Felix Mendelssohn (Yo-Yo Ma, violoncello; Emmanuel Ax, piano)
- Variation IX : Nimrod : adagio from Variations on an original theme : op. 36 : "Enigma" / Edward Elgar (London Philharmonic Orchestra; Leonard Slatkin, conductor).