Breakfast in Bed (Masterworks Dinner Classics)

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1Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46. Morning
orchestra:
Philharmonia Orchestra (London orchestra, known as New Philharmonia Orchestra from 1964-1976)
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger)
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morgenstemning
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt, prelude: Morgenstemning
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
Edvard Grieg3:39
2Carmen : Entr’acte (Prelude to Act III)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Leopold Stokowski (conductor)
recording of:
Carmen : Acte II. Entr’acte (intermission between Acts II & III)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer)
librettist:
Ludovic Halévy (French librettist) and Henri Meilhac
part of:
Carmen : Acte II
part of:
Carmen: Act II (english lyrics)
part of:
Carmen: Akt 2 (German translation, Julius Hopp)
part of:
Carmen: Atto II (italian lyrics)
Georges Bizet3:04
3Chanson de matin (Morning Song) op. 15, no. 2
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor)
recording of:
Chanson de matin, op. 15 no. 2 (for orchestra)
orchestrator and composer:
Edward Elgar (composer)
premiered at:
Queen’s Hall in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1901-09-14)
arrangement of:
Chanson de matin, op. 15 no. 2 (for violin and piano)
Edward Elgar3:01
4L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1. II. Minuetto
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1: II. Minuet, Allegro giocoso (for orchestra)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (in 1872)
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 1, op. 23bis (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet3:17
5On Hearing the First Cuckoo of Spring
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring, RT vi/19/1
composer:
Frederick Delius (composer) (in 1912)
dedicated to:
Balfour Gardiner
Frederick Delius5:51
6Bachianas brasileiras no. 5
cello:
Nathan Stutch (cellist)
orchestra:
André Kostelanetz and His Orchestra
recording of:
Bachianas Brasileiras nº 5, W389 (catch-all for arrangements)
arrangement of:
Bachianas Brasileiras nº 5, W389 (for voice and cellos)
Heitor Villa‐Lobos3:29
7L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2. III. Menuet
orchestra:
Toronto Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Sir Andrew Davis (conductor, keyboardist, composer, arranger)
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: III. Menuet (for orchestra)
composer:
Georges Bizet (composer) (in 1872)
arranger:
Ernest Guiraud
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2 (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet4:16
8The Fountains of Rome: The Fountain of Valle Giulia at Dawn
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
Fontane di Roma, P 106: I. La fontana di Valle Giulia all'alba
composer:
Ottorino Respighi (composer) (from 1915 until 1916)
part of:
Fontane di Roma, P 106
Ottorino Respighi4:48
9Serenade for Strings. I. Allegro piacevoleEdward Elgar3:23
10Lyric Suite. III. Notturno
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
Lyric Suite, op. 54: III. Notturno. Andante (orch. Seidl)
orchestrator:
Edvard Grieg (composer) and Anton Seidl
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
orchestration of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte V, op. 54: No. 4: Notturno (original for piano)
part of:
Lyric Suite, op. 54 (orch. Seidl)
Edvard Grieg4:00
11Nocturne, op. 32, no. 2Fryderyk Chopin5:46
12Daphnis et Chloé Suite no. 2. Lever du jour (Daybreak)
orchestra:
The Cleveland Orchestra
conductor:
Pierre Boulez (composer and conductor)
recording of:
Daphnis et Chloé, Suite no. 2: I. Lever du jour
composer:
Maurice Ravel (classical composer) (from 1909 until 1912)
part of:
Daphnis et Chloé, Suite no. 2
Maurice Ravel5:32
13Jeux d’enfants: IV. Duo (Petit Mari, Petite Femme)Georges Bizet3:33
14Serenade for Strings. III. AllegrettoEdward Elgar2:33
15Les Sylphides op. 28, no. 7. Prelude
orchestra:
The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Eugene Ormandy (conductor)
recording of:
Les Sylphides: VI. Prélude (orch. by Douglas)
orchestrator:
Roy Douglas (British composer, pianist) (in 1936)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (composer)
orchestration of:
Prélude no. 7 in A major, op. 28: Andantino
part of:
Les Sylphides (orch. by Douglas)
Fryderyk Chopin2:46
16Khovanshchina: Dawn at the Moskva (Prelude to Act I)
orchestra:
New York Philharmonic
conductor:
Leonard Bernstein
recording of:
Khovanshchina: Prelude: Dawn Over the River Moscow (orchestrated by Rimsky-Korsakov)
orchestrator:
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Russian composer) (in 1882)
composer:
Modest Mussorgsky (composer) (in 1880)
librettist:
Modest Mussorgsky (composer)
orchestration of:
Khovanshchina: Act 1 Prelude "Dawn on the Moscow River"
Modest Mussorgsky5:42

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