Various - Music Of The World's Great Composers
- Singer: Various
- Album's title: Music Of The World's Great Composers
- Genre: Classical
- Label:
RCA Victor – RDM 1,
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RCA Victor – RDM 2,
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RCA Victor – RDM 3,
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RCA Victor – RDM 4,
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RCA Victor – RDM 5,
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RCA Victor – RDM 6,
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RCA Victor – RDM 7,
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RCA Victor – RDM 8,
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RCA Victor – RDM 9,
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RCA Victor – RDM 10,
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RCA Victor – RDM 11,
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RCA Victor – RDM 12,
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Type: 12 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Mono Box Set
Country: Finland
Date of released: 1959
Category: Classical
Style: Baroque, Romantic, Classical - Format: FLAC MP3 DTS MP4 VOX MIDI APE ADX AAC
- Size MP3 ZIP: 1672 mb
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- Rating: 3.5/5
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| Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 In F | |
| A1 | First Movement: AllegroComposed By – Bach* |
| A2 | Second Movement: AdagioComposed By – Bach* |
| A3 | Third Movement: AllegroComposed By – Bach* |
| A4 | Fourth Movement: Menuetto TrioComposed By – Bach* |
| B1 | Water Music SuiteComposed By – Handel* |
| Symphony No. 94 In G | |
| C1 | First Movement: Adagio CantabileComposed By – Haydn* |
| C2 | Second Movement: AndanteComposed By – Haydn* |
| C3 | Third Movement: Menuetto; AllegroComposed By – Haydn* |
| C4 | Fourth Movement: Allegro Di MoltoComposed By – Haydn* |
| Symphony No. 40 In G Minor, K.550 | |
| D1 | First Movement: Allegro MoltoComposed By – Mozart* |
| D2 | Second Movement: AndanteComposed By – Mozart* |
| D3 | Third Movement: Menuetto And Trio; AllegrettoComposed By – Mozart* |
| D4 | Fourth Movement: Finale, Allegro AssaiComposed By – Mozart* |
| Symphony No. 3 In E-Flat, Op. 55 | |
| E1 | First Movement: Allegro Con BrioComposed By – Beethoven* |
| E2 | Second Movement: Marcia Funebre Adagio Assai (Part I)Composed By – Beethoven* |
| F1 | Second Movement: Marcia Funebre Adagio Assai (Concluded)Composed By – Beethoven* |
| F2 | Third Movement: Scherzo And Trio; Allegro VivaceComposed By – Beethoven* |
| F3 | Fourth Movement: Finale; Allegro Molto; Poco Andante; PrestoComposed By – Beethoven* |
| Symphony No. 8 In B Minor | |
| G1 | First Movement: Allegro ModeratoComposed By – Schubert* |
| G2 | Second Movement: Andante Con MotoComposed By – Schubert* |
| Symphony No. 4 In A, Op. 90 | |
| H1 | First Movement: Allegro VivaceComposed By – Mendelssohn* |
| H2 | Second Movement: Andante Con MotoComposed By – Mendelssohn* |
| H3 | Third Movement: Con Moto ModeratoComposed By – Mendelssohn* |
| H4 | Fourth Movement: Saltarello PrestoComposed By – Mendelssohn* |
| Symphony No. 3 In F, Op. 90 | |
| I1 | First Movement: Allegro Con BrioComposed By – Brahms* |
| I2 | Second Movement: AndanteComposed By – Brahms* |
| J1 | Third Movement: Poco AllegrettoComposed By – Brahms* |
| J2 | Fourth Movement: AllegroComposed By – Brahms* |
| Symphony In D Minor | |
| K1 | First Movement: Allegro Non TroppoComposed By – Franck* |
| L1 | Second Movement: AllegrettoComposed By – Franck* |
| L2 | Third Movement: Allegro Non TroppoComposed By – Franck* |
| Symphony No. 6 In B Minor, Op. 74 | |
| M1 | First Movement: Adagio; Allegro Non TroppoComposed By – Tchaikovsky* |
| M2 | Second Movement: Allegro Con GraziaComposed By – Tchaikovsky* |
| N1 | Third Movement: Allegro Molto VivaceComposed By – Tchaikovsky* |
| N2 | Fourth Movement: Adagio-LamentosoComposed By – Tchaikovsky* |
| Symphony No. 3 In E-Flat, Op. 97 | |
| O1 | First Movement: VivaceComposed By – Schumann* |
| O2 | Second Movement: Scherzo Molto ModeratoComposed By – Schumann* |
| O3 | Third Movement: ModeratoComposed By – Schumann* |
| P1 | Fourth Movement: MaestosoComposed By – Schumann* |
| P2 | Fifth Movement: VivaceComposed By – Schumann* |
| P3 | Mephisto WaltzComposed By – Liszt* |
| Les Sylphides | |
| Q1.1 | A Major Prelude, Op. 28, No. 7Composed By – Chopin* |
| Q1.2 | C-Sharp Minor Waltz, Op. 64, No. 2Composed By – Chopin* |
| Q1.3 | E-Flat Major Waltz, Op. 18Composed By – Chopin* |
| Q2 | Finlandia, Op. 26, No. 7 (Symphonic Poem)Composed By – Sibelius* |
| Q3 | The Swan Of Tuonela (No. 3 Of 'Lemminkainen Legend', Op. 22)Composed By – Sibelius* |
| Peer Gynt Suite, No. 1, Op. 46 | |
| R1.1 | 1 Morning MoodComposed By – Grieg* |
| R1.2 | 2 The Death Of AseComposed By – Grieg* |
| R1.3 | 3 Anitra's DanceComposed By – Grieg* |
| R1.4 | 4 In The Hall Of The Mountain KingComposed By – Grieg* |
| R2 | Carnival Overture, Op. 92Composed By – Dvorak* |
| S1 | Till Eulenspiegel's Mercy Pranks, Op. 28 (Till Eulenspiegels Lustige Streiche) (Symphonic Poem)Composed By – Richard Strauss |
| S2 | Wiener Blut, Op. 354-Walzer (Vienna Blood - Waltz)Composed By – Johann Strauss, Jr* |
| T1 | Tristan And Isolde: Prelude And LiebestodComposed By – Wagner* |
| The Rite Of Spring (Le Sacre Du Printemps) | |
| U1.1 | First Part: The Fertility Of The EarthComposed By – Stravinsky* |
| U1.2 | Second Part: The Sacrifice (Part 1)Composed By – Stravinsky* |
| V1 | Second Part: The Sacrifice (Concluded)Composed By – Stravinsky* |
| V2 | Prelude To The Afternoon Of A FaunComposed By – Debussy* |
| W1 | The Roman Carnival: Overture (Le Carnaval Romain, Op.9)Composed By – Berlioz* |
| W2 | La Forza Del Destino: OvertureComposed By – Verdi* |
| W3 | Die Fledermaus: Du Und Du Op. 367-WalzerComposed By – Johann Strauss, Jr* |
| Barber Of Seville: | |
| X1 | OvertureComposed By – Rossini* |
| Carmen: | |
| X2 | Prelude To Act IComposed By – Bizet* |
| X3 | Russian Easter Overture, Op. 36Composed By – Rimsky-Korsakoff* |
Credits
- Artwork [Composer Sketches] – Robert Littell
- Conductor – Alexander Gibson (tracks: M1 to M2, N1 to N2, Q1 to Q3, R1 to R2), Arturo Basile (tracks: A1 to A4, B1, S1 to S2, T1, W1 to W3, X1 to X3), Massimo Freccia (tracks: C1 to C4, D1 to D4, H1 to H4), Odd Grüner-Hegge (tracks: E1 to E2, F1 to F3), Rene Leibowitz* (tracks: O1 to O3, P1 to P3, U1, V1 to V2), Sir Adrian Boult (tracks: K1, L1 to L2), Øivin Fjeldstad (tracks: G1 to G2, I1 to I2, J1 to J2)
- Orchestra – The International Symphony Orchestra* (tracks: O1 to O3, P1 to P3), Orchestra Of The Community Theatre Of Bologna (tracks: S1 to S2, T1, W1 to W3, X1 to X3), Orchestra Of The Accademia Di Santa Cecilia* (tracks: A1 to A4, B1, C1 to C4, D1 to D4, H1 to H4), Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra* (tracks: E1 to E2, F1 to F3, G1 to G2, I1 to I2, J1 to J2), The London Festival Orchestra (tracks: M1 to M2, N1 to N2, Q1 to Q3, R1 to R2, U1, V1 to V2), London Orchestra Society* (tracks: K1, L1 to L2)
Notes
Pressed for "Club" members only, a set of twelve long-playing records manufactured exclusively for the "Reader's Digest" magazine by RCA Custom Record Division in Italy.Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| none | Various | Music Of The World's Great Composers (12xLP, Comp, Mono + Box) | Reader's Digest, RCA | none | UK | Unknown |
| none | Various | Music Of The World's Great Composers (12xLP, Comp, Mono + Box, Comp) | Reader's Digest, RCA | none | Netherlands | 1959 |
| K8OP-46 | Various | Music Of The World's Great Composers (12xLP, Comp, Mono + Box) | RCA, Reader's Digest | K8OP-46 | UK | 1959 |
| K8OY-46 | Various | Music Of The World's Great Composers (12xLP, Comp + Box) | RCA, Reader's Digest | K8OY-46 | UK | 1959 |
| RDS | Various | Music Of The World's Great Composers (12xLP + Box) | RCA, Reader's Digest | RDS | Canada | 1959 |
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