redray Posted April 30, 2016 Report Share Posted April 30, 2016 VA - 100 Best Relaxing Classics (6CD) (2008) Artist: VA | Release: 2008 | Genre: Instrumental, Classical | Quality: FLAC | Scans: Yes | Total Time: 07:29:12 | Size: 1.78 GB CD 1 - RELAXING BAROQUE (01:15:39) J.S. BACH 01 Sheep may safely graze (Cantata No.208) (arr. Marriner) Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner (P) 1984 PACHELBEL 02 Canon in D Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner (P) 1974/1997 J.S. BACH 03 Air 'on the G string' (Suite No.3 in D BWV1068) Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner (P) 1974/1997 VIVALDI 04 The Four Seasons - Concerto No.4 in F minor 'Winter' (II. Largo) Yehudi Menuhin violin, Camerata Lysy Gstaad / Alberto Lysy (P) 1981 HANDEL 05 Ombra mai fu (Largo) (Serse) Gerard Lesne alto - Il Seminario Musicale (P) 1995 EMI France HANDEL 06 Concerto Grosso Op.6 No.12 - III Larghetto e piano Bath Festival Orchestra / Yehudi Menuhin (P) 1964/1999 J. S. BACH 07 Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (Cantata No.147) Choir of King's College, Cambridge Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Sir David Willcocks (P) 1972/1989 HANDEL 08 Sarabande (Keyboard Suite in D minor) Andrei Gavrilov (piano) (P) 1982/1996 J.S. BACH 09 Keyboard Concerto No. 5 in F minor BWV1056 - II. Largo Andrei Gavrilov (piano) Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner (P) 1987 VIVALDI 10 Concerto for Two Mandolins in G RV532 - II. Andante Europa Galante - Fabio Biondi (P) 2002 EMI Records Ltd/Virgin Classics J.S. BACH Double Violin Concerto in D minor BWV 1043 11 II. Largo ma non tanto Jonathan Rees & Jane Murdoch (violins) Scottish Ensemble / Jonathan Rees (P) 1991 EMI Records Ltd/Virgin Classics HANDEL 12 Lascia ch'io pianga (Rinaldo) (arr. Craig Leon & Isobel Cooper) Izzy soprano Fabio Zanon guitar - Julia Thornton harp National Radio Orchestra of the Netherlands / Erno Olah (P) 2002 Virgin Records Ltd From Izzy's album 'New Dawn' GLUCK 13 Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Orfeo ed Euridice) Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner (P) 1977/1984 J.S. BACH 14 Zion hort die Wachter singen (Cantata No.140) Suddeutscher Madrigalchor - Consortium Musicum Wolfgang Gonnenwein (P) 1967/1990 EMI Electrola GmbH HANDEL 15 Water Music - Air from Suite No.1 in F Berliner Philharmoniker / Riccardo Muti (P) 1985 VIVALDI 16 Guitar Concerto in D (arr. Emilio Pujol; ed. Isbin) - II. Largo Sharon Isbin guitar Lausanne Chamber Orchestra / Lawrence Foster (P) 1991 EMI Records Ltd/Virgin Classics J.S BACH 17 Viola da Gamba Sonata in G minor BWV1029 - II Adagio (opening) Jordi Savall viola da gamba - Ton Koopman harpsichord (P) 1978/1989 EMI Electrola GmbH ALBINONI (realised Giazotto) 18 Adagio in G minor (extract) Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner (P) 1974/1986 CD 2 - RELAXING MOZART & BEETHOVEN (01:14:47) MOZART 01 Serenade in G 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik' K525 - II. Romance (Andante) Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner (P) 1977/1997 02 Flute & Harp Concerto in C K299 - II. Andantino (extract) James Galway flute - Fritz Helmis harp Berliner Philharmoniker / Herbert von Karajan (P) 1972/1985 03 Soave sia il vento (Cosi fan tutte) Margaret Marshall soprano - Agnes Baltsa mezzo-soprano - Jose van Dam bass Wiener Philharmoniker / Riccardo Muti (P) 1983 Live recording 04 Piano Sonata No.11 in A K331 - I. Andante grazioso (Theme) Andrei Gavrilov piano (P) 1990 05 Un'aura amorosa (Cosi fan tutte) John Aler tenor London Philharmonic Orchestra / Bernard Haitink (P) 1987 06 Piano Concerto No.20 in D minor K466 - II. Romance (extract) Annie Fischer piano Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir Adrian Boult (P) 1960/1990 07 Canzonetta sull'aria (Le nozze di Figaro) Dame Felicity Lott & Gianna Rolandi sopranos London Philharmonic Orchestra / Bernard Haitink (P) 1988 08 Clarinet Quintet in A K581 - II. Larghetto Sabine Meyer clarinet Members of the Vienna String Sextet (P) 1987 EMI Electrola GmbH 09 Ave verum corpus K618 Stockholm Radio Chorus - Stockholm Chamber Choir Berliner Philharmoniker / Riccardo Muti (P) 1987 10 Serenade No.10 in B flat K361 'Gran Partita' - III. Adagio London Philharmonic Orchestra Wind Ensemble (P) 1985 LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor 'Moonlight' Op. 27/2 11 I. Adagio sostenuto (extract) Dame Moura Lympany (piano) (P) 1991 12 Minuet in G Dame Moura Lympany piano (P) 1988 13 Piano Concerto No.5 in E flat 'Emperor' Op.73 - II. Adagio (trans. Craig Leon) Julia Thornton harp National Radio Orchestra of the Netherlands / Erno Olah (P) 2003 14 Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor 'Pathetique' Op.31- II. Adagio cantabile Stephen Kovacevich piano (P) 1998 15 Fur Elise (Bagatelle No.25) Dame Moura Lympany piano (P) 1988 Symphony No.6 in F 'Pastoral' Op.68 16 V. Allegretto (Shepherds' Hymn after the Storm) The Philadelphia Orchestra / Riccardo Muti (P) 1988 CD 3 - RELAXING FILM CLASSICS (01:16:53) ELVIRA MADIGAN 01 Piano Concerto No. 21 in C K467 (Mozart) - II. Andante Stephen Hough piano Halle Orchestra / Bryden Thomson (P) 1987 THE BRIDGES OF MADISON COUNTY 02 Casta Diva (Norma) (Bellini)† Maria Callas soprano Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano / Tullio Serafin (P) 1961/1997 THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS 03 Goldberg Variations (J. S. Bach) - Aria Maria Tipo (piano) (P) 1986 EMI France 100 BEST FILM CLASSICS 3 74283 2 CD 6 [9] CHARIOTS OF FIRE 04 Miserere mei, Deus (vv 1-4 & 17-20) (Allegri) Timothy Beasley-Murray treble - Gerald Finlay cantor Choir of King's College, Cambridge / Stephen Cleobury (P) 1984 THE TALENTED MR. RIPLEY 05 Stabat Mater (Pergolesi) Lesley Garrett soprano - Robin Blaze countertenor London Session Orchestra / Paul Daniel (P) 2003 CARRINGTON 06 String Quintet in C D956 (Schubert) - II Adagio opening Hungarian Quartet - Laszlo Varga cello (P) 1972/1992 EMI Music France OUT OF AFRICA 07 Clarinet Concerto in A K622 (Mozart) - II. Adagio Sabine Meyer basset clarinet Staatskapelle Dresden / Hans Vonk (P) 1990 EMI Electrola GmbH BRIEF ENCOUNTER 08 Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor (Rachmaninov) - II Adagio sostenuto opening Cecile Ousset piano City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle (P) 1984 THE DEER HUNTER 09 Cavatina (Stanley Myers) Manuel Barrueco & Steve Morse guitars (P) 2001 Angel Records DEATH IN VENICE: 10 Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor (Mahler) - IV Adagietto conclusion New Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir John Barbirolli (P) 1969/1988 PLATOON 11 Adagio for Strings (Barber) The Philadelphia Orchestra / Eugene Ormandy (P) 1985/1985 THE PIANO 12 The Heart asks Pleasure First / The Promise (Michael Nyman)† Music composed, directed and produced by Michael Nyman (P) 1993 Michael Nyman Ltd under exclusive licence to Virgin Records Ltd AMERICAN BEAUTY 13 Any Other Name (Thomas Newman) Produced and performed by Nikolaj Bloch & Sally Herbert (P) 2001 SCHINDLER'S LIST 14 Schindler's List Main Theme (John Williams) Tasmin Little violin New World Philharmonic / Iain Sutherland (P) 1994 THE MISSION 15 Gabriel's Oboe (Morricone)† Ennio Morricone and his Orchestra (P) 1987 Virgin Records Ltd SIDEWAYS 16 Memories of the Alhambra (Tarrega) Christopher Parkening guitar (P) 1976/2005 Angel Records TITANIC 17 My Heart Will Go On (James Horner) Orchestra / David Abel (P) 1998 CD 4 - RELAXING ROMANTIC CLASSICS (01:18:10) BIZET 01 Entr'acte to Act III (Carmen) Orchestre National de France / Seiji Ozawa (P) 1984 MASSENET 02 Meditation from Thais Hans Kalafusz (violin) Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra / Sir Neville Marriner (P) 1987 EMI Electrola GmbH FAURE 03 Cantique de Jean Racine Stephen Farr organ Winchester Cathedral Choir / David Hill (P) 1998 EMI Records Ltd/Virgin Classics MENDELSSOHN 04 Nocturne (A Midsummer Night's Dream) Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment / Sir Charles Mackerras (P) 1988 EMI Records Ltd/Virgin Classics FAURE 05 In Paradisum (Requiem Op.48) Choir of King's College, Cambridge New Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir David Willcocks (P) 1968/1997 SAINT-SAENS 06 The Swan (Carnival of the Animals) (arr. Chris Hazell) Hah-Na Chang cello - Philharmonia Orchestra / Leonard Slatkin (P) 2000 ELGAR 07 Cello Concerto in E minor Op.85 - III. Adagio Jacqueline du Pre cello, London Symphony Orchestra / Sir John Barbirolli (P) 1965/1997 BRUCH 08 Violin Concerto No.1 in G minor Op.26 - II. Adagio opening Yehudi Menuhin violin, Philharmonia Orchestra / Walter Susskind (P) 1959/1997 GRIEG 09 Morning (Peer Gynt Incidental Music Op.23) Academy of St Martin in the Fields / Sir Neville Marriner (P) 1983 FAURE 10 Pavane Gareth Morris flute New Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir David Willcocks (P) 1968/1997 MENDELSSOHN 11 Violin Concerto in E minor Op.64 - II. Andante (extract) Yehudi Menuhin violin Philharmonia Orchestra / Efrem Kurtz (P) 1959/1997 DELIBES 12 Dome epais (Flower Duet) (Lakme) Mady Mesple soprano - Danielle Millet mezzo-soprano Paris Opera-Comique Orchestra / Alain Lombard (P) 1971/1987 EMI France DVORAK 13 Symphony No.9 'From the New World' - II. Largo opening Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra / Mariss Jansons (P) 1989 OFFENBACH 14 Belle nuit (Barcarolle) (Les Contes d'Hoffmann) Jessye Norman soprano - Ann Murray mezzo-soprano Orchestre Symphonique et Ch?urs de l'Opera National du Theatre Royal de la Monnai, Bruxelles / Sylvain Cambreling (P) 1988 ELGAR 15 Nimrod ('Enigma' Variations) London Symphony Orchestra / Sir Adrian Boult (P) 1971/1986 DVORAK 16 Song to the Moon (Rusalka) Lucia Popp soprano, Munchner Rundfunk Orchester / Stefan Soltesz (P) 1988 MASCAGNI 17 Intermezzo (Cavalleria rusticana) Philharmonia Orchestra / Riccardo Muti (P) 1980/1987 CD 5 - RELAXING PIANO FAVOURITES (01:10:28) RACHMANINOV 01 Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini - Variation 18 Cecile Ousset piano City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle (P) 1984 FAURE 02 Berceuse (Dolly Suite Op. 56 ) Jean-Philippe Collard & Bruno Rigutto pianos (P) 1983 EMI France CHOPIN 03 Nocturne No. 2 in E flat Op.9 No.2 John Ogdon piano (P) 1969/1992 LISZT 04 Liebestraum No. 3 in A flat John Ogdon piano (P) 1968/1988 CHOPIN 05 Berceuse in D flat Op. 57 Peter Donohoe piano (P) 1993 GRIEG 06 Piano Concerto in A minor - II. Adagio Cecile Ousset piano London Symphony Orchestra / Sir Neville Marriner (P) 1985 SCHUMANN 07 Traumerei (Kinderszenen) Dame Moura Lympany piano (P) 1988 CHOPIN 08 Etude in E 'Tristesse' Op.10 No.3 John Ogdon piano (P) 1969/1990 BRAHMS 09 Waltz No. 15 in A flat Moura Lympany piano (P) 1988 CHOPIN 10 Piano Concerto No.1 in E minor Op.11- II. Romance: Larghetto opening Martha Argerich piano Montreal Symphony Orchestra / Charles Dutoit (P) 1999 DEBUSSY 11 La Fille aux cheveux de lin (Preludes Book I) Dame Moura Lympany piano (P) 1991 CHOPIN 12 Prelude No.15 in D flat 'Raindrop' Dmitri Alexeev piano (P) 1986 DALLA 13 Caruso (arr. Bayless) John Bayless piano (P) 1999 Angel Records SATIE 14 Gymnopedie No.1 (Lent et douloureux) Anne Queffelec piano (P) 1988 EMI Records Ltd/Virgin Classics SATIE 15 Gnossienne No.1 Anne Queffellec piano (P) 1988 EMI Records Ltd/Virgin Classics DEBUSSY 16 Clair de lune Dame Moura Lympany piano (P) 1988 SHOSTAKOVICH 17 Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Op.102 - II. Andante Dmitri Alexeev piano English Chamber Orchestra / Jerzy Maksymiuk (P) 1983 CD 6 - RELAXING CLASSICS OF MODERN TIMES (01:13:15) KARL JENKINS 01 Agnus Dei (The Armed Man: A Mass for Peace) National Youth Choir of Great Britain musical director Mike Brewer Paul Beniston principal trumpet - London Philharmonic Orchestra / Karl Jenkins (P) 2001 Karl Jenkins Music Ltd under exclusive licence to Virgin Records Ltd Taken from the album 'The Armed Man (A Mass for Peace)' ORFF 02 In trutina (Carmina Burana) Janice Watson soprano Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / David Hill (P) 1995 EMI Records Ltd/Virgin Classics VAUGHAN WILLIAMS 03 Fantasia on 'Greensleeves' (Sir John in Love) (arr. Greaves) Sinfonia of London / Sir John Barbirolli (P) 1963/1986 CANTELOUBE 04 Bailero (Chants d'Auvergne) Arleen Auger soprano English Chamber Orchestra / Yan Pascal Tortelier (P) 1988 EMI Records Ltd/Virgin Classics UNGAR & MASON 05 The Ashokan Farewell Jay Ungar violin - Molly Mason guitar Nashville Chamber orchestra / Paul Gambill (P) 1999 Angel Records RUTTER 06 Pie Jesu (Requiem) Edward Saklatvala treble, Choir of King's College, Cambridge City of London Sinfonia / Stephen Cleobury (P) 1998 RODRIGO 07 Concierto de Aranjuez - II. Adagio Julian Bream guitar - Peter Walden cor anglais City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Sir Simon Rattle (P) 1993 LLOYD WEBBER 08 Pie Jesu (Requiem) Jane Gilchrist soprano - Fergus Thirlwell treble Simon Gibson organ - Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra / Kirk Trevor (P) 2004 SHOSTAKOVICH 09 Romance (The Gadfly) Tasmin Little violin, Piers Lane piano (P) 1992 DUDLEY 10 The Crying Game Love Theme Anne Dudley piano & keyboards The Quartet of London (P) 2001 Angel Records CANTELOUBE 11 Brezairola (Chants d'Auvergne) (arr. Tolga Kashif) Lesley Garrett soprano - Marcia Crayford violin - Jonathan Williams cello Orchestra conducted by Philip Ellis (P) 2002 VAUGHAN WILLIAMS 12 The Lark Ascending opening Hugh Bean violin New Philharmonia Orchestra / Sir Adrian Boult (P) 1967/1987 LENNON & McCARTNEY 13 Michelle (arr. Ron Goodwin) Rostal and Schaefer pianos Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra / Ron Goodwin (P) 1979/2000 VAUGHAN WILLIAMS 1872-1958 14 Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis opening London Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Adrian Boult (P) 1976/1985 HOLST 15 Venus (The Planets) conclusion London Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Adrian Boult (P) 1979/1987 http://ex-load.com/folder/7fbb6c41-de30-11e5-8f22-0cc47a0e712c Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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