The Story of Classical Music

Marin Alsop / Darren Henley

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Track Listing - Disc 1

Sample Title/Composer Performer Time Stream
1
The Story of Classical Music
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 02:10 Amazon
2
The Year 600-Music in Churches
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 02:10 Amazon
3
O Ignis Spiritus
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 02:33 Amazon
4
Medieval to Renaissance: Missa Papae Marcelli
Oxford Camerata
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 02:41 Amazon
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 03:49 Amazon
6
Into the 17th Century: Entée from Ballet des Plaisrs
Jean-Baptiste Lully
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Aradia Ensemble 03:03 Amazon
7
London: Voluntary in G/Dido's Lament from Dido and Aeneas
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Kym Amps / Scholars Baroque Ensemble / Joseph Payne 02:09 Amazon
8
Germany: Canon
Johann Pachelbel
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Anna Hölbling / Capella Istropolitana 02:04 Amazon
9
Italy: Concerto Gross No. 8 "Christmas Concerto"
Arcangelo Corelli
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Cologne Chamber Orchestra 02:04 Amazon
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 06:48 Amazon
11
Zadok the Priest/Alla Hornpipe /La Réjouissance ...
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Tallis Chamber Choir / Royal Academy Consort / Scholars Baroque Ensemble / Capella Istropolitana 08:01 Amazon
12
Adagio in G Minor
Tomaso Albinoni
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Pavel Bogacz / Capella Istropolitana 02:21 Amazon
13
Spring /Gloria in de Major
Antonio Vivaldi
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Capella Istropolitana / Takako Nishizaki 04:38 Amazon
14
The Classical Period: An Explanation
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 01:58 Amazon
15
Sinfonia No. 4 in G Major
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Salzburger Kammerphilhamonie 01:32 Amazon
16
Dance of the Blessed Spirits
Christoph Willibald Gluck
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Drottningholm Court Theatre Orchestra 01:35 Amazon
17
Symphony No. 45 "Faremwell/Symphony No. 94 "The Suprise"/Symphony ..."
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Capella Istropolitana 06:14 Amazon
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 05:21 Amazon
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 05:37 Amazon
20
Symphony No. 5/Piano Sonata in C Sharp Minor "Moonlight"
Ludwig van Beethoven
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 04:31 Amazon
21
Egmont Overture/Sumphony No. 1/Symphony No. 9
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 05:00 Amazon
22
Backround History
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 02:25 Amazon

Track Listing - Disc 2

Sample Title/Composer Performer Time Stream
1
The Compser as a Star
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 01:39 Amazon
2
Caprice No. 24 in a Minor/Violin Concerto No.1
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Ilya Kaler 02:48 Amazon
3
Overture to William Tell
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 02:05 Amazon
4
Clarinet Concerto No. 2
Carl Maria von Weber
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Ernst Ottensamer 01:50 Amazon
5
Gretchen Am Spinnrade (Gretchen at the Spinning-Wheel)/Piano ...
Franz Schubert
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Ulrich Eisenlohr / Ruth Ziesak 04:58 Amazon
6
Un Bal /Dies Irae
Hector Berlioz
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Toronto Mendelssohn Choir / Elora Festival Orchestra / San Diego Symphony Orchestra 04:10 Amazon
7
Nocturne in E Flat, Op. 9 No. 2/Prelude in D Flat "Raindrop"/Piano ...
Frédéric Chopin
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Irina Zaritzkaya 05:00 Amazon
8
Overture to a Midsummer Night's Dream/Wedding March
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Takako Nishizaki / Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra 05:53 Amazon
9
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 8
Franz Liszt
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 01:57 Amazon
10
Piano Concerto in a Minor
Robert Schumann
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 01:36 Amazon
11
Romance, Op. 11 No. 1
Clara Wieck Schumann
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Yoshiko Iwai 01:34 Amazon
12
Intermezzo in C Sharp Minor/Academic Festival Overture/Piano ...
Johannes Brahms
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Idil Biret 04:31 Amazon
13
Violin Concerto No.1
Max Bruch
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Takako Nishizaki 01:51 Amazon
14
Symphony No. 4 "Romantic"
Anton Bruckner
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Royal Scottish National Orchestra 01:42 Amazon
15
The Ride of the Valkyries from the Valkyrie/Bridal Chorus from Lohengrin
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Philharmonic Choir / Slovak 03:57 Amazon
16
Anvil Chorus /Triumphal March Adn Chorus
Giuseppe Verdi
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Philharmonic Choir / Hungarian State Opera Orchestra / Yordi Ramiro 04:17 Amazon
17
Can-Can /The Waltz-The Strauss Family
Jacques Offenbach
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra 01:16 Amazon
18
Kettenbrücke-Walzer/Radetzky March/The Blue Danube
Johann Strauss II
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Budapest Strauss Ensemble / Strauss Festival Orchestra / Tanzquartette Wein 04:17 Amazon
19
The Carnival of the Animals
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra 04:49 Amazon
20
Coppélia
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra 01:06 Amazon
21
Overture
Georges Bizet
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra 02:05 Amazon
22
Russia the National Voice and the "Mighty Handfull"
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 02:14 Amazon
23
In the Steppes of Central Asia
Alexander Borodin
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra 01:27 Amazon
24
Pictures at an Exhibition/Pictures at an Exhibition (Orchestrated ...)
Modest Mussorgsky
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra 04:32 Amazon
25
The Flight of the Bumblebee /Sheherazade
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra / Philharmonia Orchestra / Vytautas Sondeckis 03:50 Amazon
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 03:56 Amazon

Track Listing - Disc 3

Sample Title/Composer Performer Time Stream
1
Piano Concerto No. 1/1812 Overture
Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Bernd Glemser / National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine 03:35 Amazon
2
Dance, Op. 46 No. 8/Symphony No. 9 "From the New World"
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra 03:09 Amazon
3
Norway: Piano Concerto in a Minor/In the Hall of the Mountain King ...
Edvard Grieg
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 02:50 Amazon
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 03:18 Amazon
5
France: Meditation from Thaïs
Jules Massenet
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Camerata Transylvanica 02:51 Amazon
6
Pie Jesu /Pavane, Op 50
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Oxford Camerata / Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra / Schola Cantorum of Oxford 02:19 Amazon
7
La Mer/Golliwog's Cake Walk
Claude Debussy
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Idil Biret 02:38 Amazon
8
Spain: El Puerto
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 01:50 Amazon
9
Industrial Process
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 00:45 Amazon
10
England: Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1/Cello Concerto/Nimrod [From
Edward Elgar
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Maria Kliegel / English Northern Philharmonia 05:27 Amazon
11
Italy: O Soave Fanciulla /Nessun Dorma
Giacomo Puccini
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Tomas Harper / Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra / Luba Orgonasova / Jonathan Welch 04:11 Amazon
12
Austria: Symphony No. 2
Gustav Mahler
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Polish Radio and TV Symphony Orch 01:58 Amazon
13
France: The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra 01:25 Amazon
14
Gynopédie No. 1
Erik Satie
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 01:52 Amazon
15
Piano Concerto for the Left Hand
Maurice Ravel
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Polish Radio and TV Symphony Orch 02:35 Amazon
16
Also Sprach Zarathustra
Richard Strauss
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra 02:06 Amazon
17
Finland: Finlandia
Jean Sibelius
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Iceland Symphony Orchestra 02:08 Amazon
18
England: Fantasia on Greensleeves
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra 03:09 Amazon
19
Jupiter
Gustav Holst
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 02:07 Amazon
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 03:39 Amazon
21
Verklärte Nacht/Piano Piece, Op 11. No. 3
Arnold Schoenberg
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Peter Hill / Ulster Orchestra 02:10 Amazon
22
Russia: The Sacrifice /The Firebird
Igor Stravinsky
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 03:24 Amazon
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 06:09 Amazon
24
Hungary: Concerto for Orchestra
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 02:35 Amazon
25
Suite from Háry János
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Hungarian State Orchestra 01:12 Amazon
26
Austira: Passacaglia/Symphony
Anton Webern
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Ulster Orchestra 02:31 Amazon
27
O Fortuna
Carl Orff
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra 01:37 Amazon
28
Concierto de Aranjuez
Joaquín Rodrigo
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Northern Connexion / Norbert Kraft 01:08 Amazon
29
USA: Country Band March
Charles Ives
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Royal Northern Sinfonia 02:46 Amazon
30
Symphony NP. 7
Roy Harris
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine 01:15 Amazon

Track Listing - Disc 4

Sample Title/Composer Performer Time Stream
1
An American in Paris/Rhapsody in Blue/Piano Concerto
George Gershwin
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 04:46 Amazon
2
How Down /Fanfare for the Common Man
Aaron Copland
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra 02:46 Amazon
3
Adagio for Strings
Samuel Barber
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 01:46 Amazon
4
Suite (Prologue)
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Nashville Sounds 02:03 Amazon
5
England: Spitfire Prelude and Fugue
William Walton
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: English Northern Philharmonia 02:47 Amazon
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 04:23 Amazon
7
England: Theme
Benjamin Britten
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra 01:57 Amazon
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 03:00 Amazon
9
France & USA: Déserts
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Polish Radio and TV Symphony Orch 02:21 Amazon
10
USA: Piano Sonata V
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Boris Berman 01:52 Amazon
11
England: Song for Athene
John Tavener
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: St. John's College Choir, Cambridge 01:25 Amazon
12
USA: Violin Concerto
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Adele Anthony / Ulster Orchestra 01:55 Amazon
13
Suite
Hans Zimmer
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Prague Philharmonic Orchestra / Nic Raine 01:32 Amazon
14
The Fellowship
Howard Shore
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Prague Philharmonic Orchestra / Nic Raine 01:16 Amazon
15
Hedwig's Theme
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley feat: Prague Philharmonic Orchestra / Nic Raine 01:42 Amazon
16
Epilogue: Boléro
Maurice Ravel
Marin Alsop / Darren Henley 03:43 Amazon
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Release Date

August 17, 2004

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04:35:57

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