More of the Same The music as always is excellent. The compilation is standard. There must be 100 'Best Classical Music' genre CDs out there with exactly the same 'compilations'. I wish someone would be a little more imaginative. This is a good CD if you want something to listen to in the car.
Tracks:
Holst – Jupiter from The Planets - London Philharmonic Orchestra
Verdi – La forza del destino, Overture - Hallé Orchestra
Prokofiev – Dance of the Knights from Romeo & Juliet - London Symphony Orchestra,
JS Bach – Air ‘on a G string’ - from Suite No 3 in D BWV 1068 Bath Festival Orchestra
Delibes – Flower Duet from Lakmé Act 1 - Mady Mesplé (soprano), Danielle Millet (mezzo-soprano), Paris Opéra-Comique Orchestra
Elgar – Chanson De Matin Op. 15 No. 2 - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Dvoøák – Largo - from symphony No 9 ‘From the New World’, Berlin Philharmonic
Mascagni – Intermezzo from Cavalleria rusticana - Philharmonia Orchestra,
Pachelbel – Canon in D - Academy of St Martin-in-the-fields
Mozart – The Marriage Of Figaro Overture - Philharmonia Orchestra
Beethoven – Für Elise - Dame Moura Lympany (piano)
Grieg – Morning from Peer Gynt - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Satie – Gymnopedie No 3 (orch. Debussy)
J Strauss II - Morning Papers Waltz (excerpt) - Johann Strauss Orchestra Of Vienna
Tchaikovsky – Dance of the reed flutesfrom The Nutcracker - Philharmonia Orchestra, John Lanchbery Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Orff – O Fortuna from Carmina Burana - London Philharmonic Choir, The London Philharmonic