Favourite Classics

CDH55001
(Originally issued on CDH88030)

Recording details: March 1989
St Barnabas's Church, North Finchley, London, United Kingdom
Produced by Tony Faulkner
Engineered by Tony Faulkner
Release date: May 1999
Total duration: 66 minutes 3 seconds

'This is indeed a CD with the most popular tunes in the classic repertoire' (Interval)

'As a CD to lift the spirits … it would be hard to beat' (Contemporary Review)

Favourite Classics

London Festival Orchestra, Ross Pople (conductor)

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Helios (Hyperion's budget label)

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1		The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, from Solomon [2'58] George Frideric Handel (1685-1759) English Français Deutsch
		Shylock Op 57 Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924) English Français
2		No 5: Nocturne [2'22]
		String Quintet in E major G275 Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805) English Français Deutsch
3		Movement 3: Minuetto – Trio – Minuetto da capo [3'33]
4		Nocturne in C sharp minor Op 19 No 4 [4'26] Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
		Orchestral Suite No 3 in D major BWV1068 Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750) English Français Deutsch
5		Movement 2: Air 'on the G string' [4'59]
6		The Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Act 2 Scene 2a, Ballo from Orfeo ed Euridice) [5'30] Christoph Willibald, Ritter von Gluck (1714-1787)
		String Quartet No 1 in D major Op 11 Pyotr Tchaikovsky (1840-1893)
7		Movement: Andante cantabile [6'49]
8		Salut d'amour Op 12 [3'02] Sir Edward Elgar (1857-1934) English Français Deutsch
9		Canon and Gigue [5'36] Johann Pachelbel (1653-1706)
		String Quartet No 2 in D major Alexander Borodin (1833-1887)
10		Movement: Nocturne [6'36]
11		Ave Maria [2'36] Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
12		The Last sleep of the Virgin, from Vierge [4'23] Jules Massenet (1842-1912)
13		Andante in C major K315 [5'19] Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)
14		Notturno in B major Op 40 B48a [5'43] Antonín Dvorák (1841-1904) English Français Deutsch
15		The Prince of Denmark's March [2'11] Jeremiah Clarke (1670-1707) English Français Deutsch