[ ABC Classics / 3 CD/DVD ]
Release Date: Sunday 14 October 2007
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CD 1
1 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791)
Adagio from Serenade in B-flat major, KV361, 'Gran Partita'
Diana Doherty oboe, Sinfonia Australis Ensemble
2 FRANZ BIEBL (1906-2001) (arr. Christian Gottlieb Schwenke)
Ave Maria (excerpt)
Choir of Trinity College, University of Melbourne
Michael Leighton Jones director
3 JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750)
Largo from Keyboard Concerto in F minor, BWV1056
David Stanhope piano
4 RONALD CORP (b. 1951)
Weep You No More Sad Fountains
Gondwana Voices, Marshall McGuire harp, Lyn Williams conductor
5 JAMES SCOTT SKINNER (1843-1927)
Bovaglie's Plaid
Chris Duncan fiddle, Catherine Strutt piano
6 GRAEME KOEHNE (b. 1956)
To His Servant Bach, God Grants a Final Glimpse: The Morning Star
Guitar Trek
7 TRADITIONAL FINNIC/VELJO TORMIS (b. 1930)
Kust tunnen kodu (How can I recognise my home)
Jane Sheldon, Belinda Montgomery sopranos, David Stanhope piano
8 TRADITIONAL (arr. Lyle Chan)
Danny Boy
Paul McMahon tenor, Cantillation, Brett Weymark conductor
9 TIM STORY (b. 1957) (arr. Sean O'Boyle)
Asleep the Snow Came Flying
David Stanhope piano
10 TRADITIONAL (arr. Sean O'Boyle)
The Harp that Once thro' Tara's Halls
Jane Rutter tin whistle, flute, Jill Atkins harp
The Queensland Orchestra, Sean O'Boyle conductor
11 OTTORINO RESPIGHI (1879-1936)
Aria from Suite in G major for organ and strings
Robert Boughen organ
Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Vanco Cavdarski conductor
12 JOHN TAVENER (b. 1944)
Song for Athene
Cantillation, Antony Walker conductor
13 WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Deh, vieni alla finestra (O come to the window)
from Don Giovanni, KV527
Teddy Tahu Rhodes bass-baritone,
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Ola Rudner conductor
14 ANTONIN DVORAK (1841-1904)
Song to the Moon from Rusalka
Yvonne Kenny soprano
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Kamirski conductor
15 HOWARD BLAKE (b. 1938)
Walking in the Air from Lifecycle
William Chen piano
16 PERCY ALDRIDGE GRAINGER (1882-1961)
The Nightingale and the Two Sisters from Danish Folk-Music Suite
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Simon conductor
CD 2
1 JEAN DE OCKEGHEM (c. 1410-1497)
Deo Gratias
Cantillation, Antony Walker conductor
2 GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL (1685-1759)
Pifa (Pastoral Symphony) from Messiah, HWV56
Sinfonia Australis, Guy Noble conductor
3 BENJAMIN GODARD (1849-1895)
Oh! Ne t'eveille pas encore
(Oh! Do not wake up yet) (Berceuse) from Jocelyn
David Hobson tenor,
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Marco Guidarini conductor
4 TRADITIONAL (arr. Julie Simonds)
The Lass of Patie's Mill
David Stanhope piano
5 KEVIN HOCKING (b. 1932)
Rodolfo's Dream from La Boheme - The Ballet (based on Puccini)
West Australiann Symphony Orchestra, Dobbs Franks conductor
6 GIULIO CACCINI c.1545-1618 (arr. Julian Yu)
Ave Maria
Shu-Cheen Yu soprano, Sinfonia Australis, Antony Walker conductor
7 JOHANNES BRAHMS (1833-1897)
Intgermezzo in A major, Op. 118 No. 2
Roger Woodward piano
8 TOMASO ALBINONI (1671-1751)
Adagio from Oboe Concerto in D minor, Op. 8 No. 2 (R454)
Diana Doherty oboe, Sinfonia Australis Ensemble
9 PIERRE GUEDRON (after 1564-1619/20)
Cesses mortels de soupirer (Mortals, cease your sighing)
Paul McMahon tenor, Tommie Andersson lute
10 ENRIQUE GRANADOS (1867-1916)
Spanish Dance No. 5 from Danzas Espanolas
Gareth Koch guitar, Herwig Tachezi cello
11 ERICH KORNGOLD (1897-1957)
Garden Scene from Much Ado About Nothing
Duo Sol (Miki Tsunoda violin, Caroline Almonte piano
12 GIOVANNI GABRIELI (c. 1553-1612)
O sacrum convivium
Cantillation, Antony Walker conductor
13 RICHARD STRAUSS (1864-1949)
Traumerei am Kamin (Reverie by the fireside) from Intermezzo, Op. 72
Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Stuart Challender conductor
14 CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD GLUCK (1714-1787)
Melodie from Orfeo ed Euridice
Daniel Hill piano
15 ROSS EDWARDS (b. 1943)
Intermezzo quasi cadenza (excerpt) from Maninyas - Concerto for violin and orchestra
Dene Olding violin, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Stuart Challender conductor
16 CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI (1567-1643)
Pur ti miro (I gaze upon you) from L'incoronazione di Poppea
Sara Macliver soprano, Sally-Anne Russell mezzo-soprano,
Orchestra of the Antipodes, Antony Walker conductor
DVD:
1 Ancient Land
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750)
Contented Rest from Cantata No. 170
Sally-Anne Russell, alto
Orchestra of the Antipodes
Antony Walker, conductor
2 Inside the Rainforest
TOMASO ALBINONI (1671-1751)
Adagio from Oboe Concerto in D minor
Diana Doherty, oboe
Members of Sinfonia Australis
3 Ice Wilderness
ANTONIO VIVALDI (1678-1741) / LYLE CHAN
Winter Fantasia
Hans-Dieter Michatz, flute
Vanessa Souter, harp
4 The Colours of Autumn
ERIK SATIE (1866-1925)
Gymnopedie No. 1
Lyle Chan, piano
5 Above the Clouds
GREGORIO ALLEGRI (1582 - 1652)
Miserere
Cantillation
Antony Walker, conductor
6 Echoes of the Past
JAMES SCOTT SKINNER (1843-1927)
Bovaglie's Plaid
Chris Duncan, fiddle
Catherine Strutt, piano
7 Waterfalls
GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL (1685-1759)
Ombra mai fu (Largo)
West Australian Symphony Orchestra
David Measham, conductor
8 The Beauty of the Sea
ANDREA GABRIELI (ca. 1510 - 1586 ?)
O sacrum convivium
Cantillation
Antony Walker, conductor
9 Gardens in the Rain
FREDERIC CHOPIN (1810-1849)
'Raindrop' Prelude
John Champ, piano
10 Winter Story
JOHN DOWLAND (1562-1626)
Flow, my tears
Paul McMahon, tenor
Tommie Andersson, lute
Daniel Yeadon, viola da gamba
11 Night Reflections
JULES MASSENET (1842-1912)
Meditation from Thais
Barbara Jane Gilby, violin
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
David Stanhope, conductor
12 Peace
LYLE CHAN
Forever #1
Lyle Chan, piano