BBC PROMS 1996

2 CD set from the BBC Music Magazine in association with EMI Classics.

The selections on this CD  are not  performances from the Proms, but are selected EMI recordings of featured works performed during the 1996 Promenade concerts.

Tracks are:

CD1

1. SIBELIUS - Symphony No 2: Movement 1. Allegretto / Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra / Mariss Jansons  (9:02)

2. DVORAK - Wind Serenade, Op 44: Finale. Allegro Vivace / ECO Wind Ensemble (6:04)

3. BRUCKNER - Te Deum: In te, Domine, speravi / Agnes Giebel; Marga Höffgen; Josef Traxel; Gottlob Frick; Choir of St Hedwig's Cathedral, Berlin,  Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra / Karl Forster  (5:51)

4. JANACEK - Sinfonietta: Movement 4. Allegretto / Philharmonia Orchestra / Simon Rattle (2:48)

5. HANDEL - Julius Caesar: Dearest!... Fairest'... Proclaim we all great Caesar's glory! /Janet Baker, Valerie Masterson; Chorus &   Orchestra of English National Opera / Charles Mackerras (8:52)

6. VAUGHAN WILLIAMS - Symphony No 5: Movement 2. Scherzo: Presto /London Philharmonic Orchestra / Adrian Boult  (5:11)

7. MOZART - Clarinet Concerto, K622: Movement 2. Adagio /Karl Leister (clarinet); Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra /  Herbert von Karajan  (7:33)

8. STRAVINSKY - The Firebird: Tableaux 1 & 2 / City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Simon Rattle (14:19)

9. BEETHOVEN - Symphony No 7: Movement 3. Presto - Assai meno presto /Philharmonia Orchestra /  Otto Klemperer  (8:38)

10. MESSIAEN - Quatuor pour la fin du temps: Movement 6. Danse de la fureur, pour les sept trompettes /Saschko Gawriloff (violin); Hans Deinzer (clarinet);   Siegfried Palm (cello); Aloys Kontarsky (piano)  (6:37)

CD2

1. DVORAK - Symphony No 9 'New World': Movement 1. Adagio - Allegro molto /Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra / Mariss Jansons  (9:16)

2. SCHOENBERG - Five Orchestral Pieces, Op16: No 5. Das obligate Rezitativ: Bewegte Achsel /City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Simon Rattle  (3:35)

3. BEETHOVEN - Große Fuge, Op 13 [opening] /Alban Berg Quartet  (4:57)

4. RACHMANINOV - Symphony No 2: Movement 2. Allegro molto / St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra / Mariss Jansons (9:25)

5. HAYDN - The Creation: And God said, Let the Earth /Arleen Auger;   City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra / Simon Rattle (5:18)

6. MAHLER - Symphony No 2 'Resurrection': Movement 2. Andante moderato / London Philharmonic Orchestra / Klaus Tennstedt (11:15)

7. RICHARD STRAUSS - Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche /Philharmonic Orchestra /  Wolfgang Sawallisch  (15:30)

8. BRUCKNER - Symphony No 7: Movement 3. Scherzo & Trio / Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra /  Herbert von Karajan(10:24)

9. VERDI - Don Carlo: Dio che nell'alma infondere / Luciano Pavarotti; Paolo Cono; Chorus &   Orchestra of La Scala, Milan / Riccardo Muti  (4:15)

Total playing time: CD1 -  75:29;   CD2 - 74:22

The CD set was a  special release in 1996 by the  BBC  in association with EMI Classics.

The CDs are in mint condition.

The CDs are in a slim double jewel case, so count as one CD for the purposes of calculating postage

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