Marin Alsop / Darren Henley

The Story of Classical Music

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Track Listing - Disc 1

	Title/Composer	Performer	Time
1	The Story of Classical Music	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	2:10
2	The Year 600-Music in Churches	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	2:10
3	O Ignis Spiritus	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	2:33
4	Medieval to Renaissance: Missa Papae Marcelli Oxford Camerata	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	2:41
5	The Birth of Opera: Ecco Pur Ch'a'voi' from l'Orfeo/Concerto: Duo Seraphim Franciscus Bossinensis / Claudio Monteverdi	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Scholars Baroque Ensemble / Christopher Wilson	3:49
6	Into the 17th Century: Entée from Ballet des Plaisrs Jean-Baptiste Lully	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Aradia Ensemble	3:03
7	London: Voluntary in G/Dido's Lament from Dido and Aeneas	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Kym Amps / Scholars Baroque Ensemble / Joseph Payne	2:09
8	Germany: Canon Johann Pachelbel	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Anna Hölbling / Capella Istropolitana	2:04
9	Italy: Concerto Gross No. 8 "Christmas Concerto" Arcangelo Corelli	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Cologne Chamber Orchestra	2:04
10	Germany: Toccata in D Minor/Chorale: O Haupt Coll Blut und Wunden ... Johann Sebastian Bach	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Hungarian Festival Choir / Capella Istropolitana / Cologne Chamber Orchestra	6:48
11	Zadok the Priest/Alla Hornpipe /La Réjouissance ...	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Tallis Chamber Choir / Royal Academy Consort / Scholars Baroque Ensemble / Capella Istropolitana	8:01
12	Adagio in G Minor Tomaso Albinoni	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Pavel Bogacz / Capella Istropolitana	2:21
13	Spring /Gloria in de Major Antonio Vivaldi	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Capella Istropolitana / Takako Nishizaki	4:38
14	The Classical Period: An Explanation	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	1:58
15	Sinfonia No. 4 in G Major	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Salzburger Kammerphilhamonie	1:32
16	Dance of the Blessed Spirits Christoph Willibald Gluck	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Drottningholm Court Theatre Orchestra	1:35
17	Symphony No. 45 "Faremwell/Symphony No. 94 "The Suprise"/Symphony ..."	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Capella Istropolitana	6:14
18	Eine Kleine Nachtmusik/Symphony No. 41 "Jupiter"/Non Più Andrai ... Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Philharmonic Choir / Concentus Hungaricus / Capella Istropolitana / Andrea Martin / Donna Robins	5:21
19	Der Vogelfänger Bin Ich Ja /Symphony No. 40 in G Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Capella Istropolitana / Andrea Martin / Donna Robins	5:37
20	Symphony No. 5/Piano Sonata in C Sharp Minor "Moonlight" Ludwig van Beethoven	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	4:31
21	Egmont Overture/Sumphony No. 1/Symphony No. 9	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	5:00
22	Backround History	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	2:25

Track Listing - Disc 2

	Title/Composer	Performer	Time
1	The Compser as a Star	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	1:39
2	Caprice No. 24 in a Minor/Violin Concerto No.1	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Ilya Kaler	2:48
3	Overture to William Tell	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	2:05
4	Clarinet Concerto No. 2 Carl Maria von Weber	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Ernst Ottensamer	1:50
5	Gretchen Am Spinnrade (Gretchen at the Spinning-Wheel)/Piano ... Franz Schubert	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Ulrich Eisenlohr / Ruth Ziesak	4:58
6	Un Bal /Dies Irae Hector Berlioz	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Toronto Mendelssohn Choir / Elora Festival Orchestra / San Diego Symphony Orchestra	4:10
7	Nocturne in E Flat, Op. 9 No. 2/Prelude in D Flat "Raindrop"/Piano ... Frédéric Chopin	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Irina Zaritzkaya	5:00
8	Overture to a Midsummer Night's Dream/Wedding March	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Takako Nishizaki / Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra	5:53
9	Hungarian Rhapsody No. 8 Franz Liszt	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	1:57
10	Piano Concerto in a Minor Robert Schumann	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	1:36
11	Romance, Op. 11 No. 1 Clara Wieck Schumann	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Yoshiko Iwai	1:34
12	Intermezzo in C Sharp Minor/Academic Festival Overture/Piano ... Johannes Brahms	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Idil Biret	4:31
13	Violin Concerto No.1 Max Bruch	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Takako Nishizaki	1:51
14	Symphony No. 4 "Romantic" Anton Bruckner	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Royal Scottish National Orchestra	1:42
15	The Ride of the Valkyries from the Valkyrie/Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Philharmonic Choir / Slovak	3:57
16	Anvil Chorus /Triumphal March Adn Chorus Giuseppe Verdi	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Philharmonic Choir / Hungarian State Opera Orchestra / Yordi Ramiro	4:17
17	Can-Can /The Waltz-The Strauss Family Jacques Offenbach	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra	1:16
18	Kettenbrücke-Walzer/Radetzky March/The Blue Danube Johann Strauss II	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Budapest Strauss Ensemble / Strauss Festival Orchestra / Tanzquartette Wein	4:17
19	The Carnival of the Animals	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra	4:49
20	Coppélia	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra	1:06
21	Overture Georges Bizet	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra	2:05
22	Russia the National Voice and the "Mighty Handfull"	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	2:14
23	In the Steppes of Central Asia Alexander Borodin	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra	1:27
24	Pictures at an Exhibition/Pictures at an Exhibition (Orchestrated ...) Modest Mussorgsky	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra	4:32
25	The Flight of the Bumblebee /Sheherazade Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra / Philharmonia Orchestra / Vytautas Sondeckis	3:50
26	The Sleeping Beauty/Swan Lake/The Nutcracker/Symphony No. 6 in B Minor ... Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Polish Radio and TV Symphony Orch / Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra / Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra	3:56

Track Listing - Disc 3

	Title/Composer	Performer	Time
1	Piano Concerto No. 1/1812 Overture Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Bernd Glemser / National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine	3:35
2	Dance, Op. 46 No. 8/Symphony No. 9 "From the New World"	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra	3:09
3	Norway: Piano Concerto in a Minor/In the Hall of the Mountain King ... Edvard Grieg	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	2:50
4	England: Overture to HMS Pinafore/"Now Give Three Cheers Arthur Sullivan	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra / Royal Ballet Sinfonia	3:18
5	France: Meditation from Thaïs Jules Massenet	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Camerata Transylvanica	2:51
6	Pie Jesu /Pavane, Op 50	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Oxford Camerata / Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra / Schola Cantorum of Oxford	2:19
7	La Mer/Golliwog's Cake Walk Claude Debussy	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Idil Biret	2:38
8	Spain: El Puerto	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	1:50
9	Industrial Process	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	0:45
10	England: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1/Cello Concerto/Nimrod [From Edward Elgar	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Maria Kliegel / English Northern Philharmonia	5:27
11	Italy: O Soave Fanciulla /Nessun Dorma Giacomo Puccini	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Tomas Harper / Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra / Luba Orgonasova / Jonathan Welch	4:11
12	Austria: Symphony No. 2 Gustav Mahler	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Polish Radio and TV Symphony Orch	1:58
13	France: The Sorcerer's Apprentice	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra	1:25
14	Gynopédie No. 1 Erik Satie	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	1:52
15	Piano Concerto for the Left Hand Maurice Ravel	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Polish Radio and TV Symphony Orch	2:35
16	Also Sprach Zarathustra Richard Strauss	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra	2:06
17	Finland: Finlandia Jean Sibelius	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Iceland Symphony Orchestra	2:08
18	England: Fantasia on Greensleeves	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra	3:09
19	Jupiter Gustav Holst	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	2:07
20	Russia: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini/Piano Concerto No. 2 Sergey Rachmaninov	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Bernd Glemser / Polish Radio and TV Symphony Orch	3:39
21	Verklärte Nacht/Piano Piece, Op 11. No. 3 Arnold Schoenberg	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Peter Hill / Ulster Orchestra	2:10
22	Russia: The Sacrifice /The Firebird Igor Stravinsky	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	3:24
23	Dance of the Knights /Troika Sergey Prokofiev	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Dame Edna Everage / Richard Hayman & His Symphony Orchestra / National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine	6:09
24	Hungary: Concerto for Orchestra	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	2:35
25	Suite from Háry János	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Hungarian State Orchestra	1:12
26	Austira: Passacaglia/Symphony Anton Webern	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Ulster Orchestra	2:31
27	O Fortuna Carl Orff	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra	1:37
28	Concierto de Aranjuez Joaquín Rodrigo	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Northern Connexion / Norbert Kraft	1:08
29	USA: Country Band March Charles Ives	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Royal Northern Sinfonia	2:46
30	Symphony NP. 7 Roy Harris	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine	1:15

Track Listing - Disc 4

	Title/Composer	Performer	Time
1	An American in Paris/Rhapsody in Blue/Piano Concerto George Gershwin	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	4:46
2	How Down /Fanfare for the Common Man Aaron Copland	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra	2:46
3	Adagio for Strings Samuel Barber	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	1:46
4	Suite (Prologue)	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Nashville Sounds	2:03
5	England: Spitfire Prelude and Fugue William Walton	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: English Northern Philharmonia	2:47
6	Russia: Romance /Tahiti Trot/Piano Concerto No.2	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Michael Houstoun / Russian State Symphony Orchestra / National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine	4:23
7	England: Theme Benjamin Britten	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra	1:57
8	France: Gloria/The Story of Babar, The Little Elephant Francis Poulenc	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Ile De France Vittoria Regional Choir / Melbourne Symphony Orchestra	3:00
9	France & USA: Déserts	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Polish Radio and TV Symphony Orch	2:21
10	USA: Piano Sonata V	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Boris Berman	1:52
11	England: Song for Athene John Tavener	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: St. John's College Choir	1:25
12	USA: Violin Concerto	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Adele Anthony / Ulster Orchestra	1:55
13	Suite Hans Zimmer	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Prague Philharmonic Orchestra / Nic Raine	1:32
14	The Fellowship Howard Shore	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Prague Philharmonic Orchestra / Nic Raine	1:16
15	Hedwig's Theme	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Prague Philharmonic Orchestra / Nic Raine	1:42
16	Epilogue: Boléro Maurice Ravel	Marin Alsop / Darren Henley	3:43

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Marin Alsop / Darren Henley

The Story of Classical Music

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