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Instant Expert: All You Need to Know About Classical Music

Jane Sheldon, Sara Macliver, Sally-Anne Russell, Fiona Campbell, Sally Whitwell, Elizabeth Wallfisch, Paul Agnew, Cantillation, Craig Hill, David Stanhope, Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Choir, Teddy Tahu Rhodes, Kristian Chong, Seraphim Trio, Jacqueline Cronin, David...

  • Release Date: 3rd Oct 2014
  • Catalogue No: ABC4811235
  • Label: ABC Classics
  • Length: 4 hours 41 minutes

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Contents

anon.: Benedicta sit sancta Trinitas

Work length1:11
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  • The Choir of Trinity College, Melbourne
  • Michael Leighton Jones
  • Recorded: 2004

Allegri: Miserere mei, Deus

Work length7:48
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  • Jane Sheldon (soprano)
  • Cantillation
  • Antony Walker
  • Recorded: 2002

Pachelbel: Canon & Gigue

Work length4:35
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  • Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
  • David Stanhope
  • Recorded: 2002

1. Canon

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Monteverdi: L'incoronazione di Poppea, SV 308 / Act 3

Work length4:33
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  • Sara Macliver (soprano), Sally-Anne Russell (mezzo-soprano)
  • Orchestra of the Antipodes
  • Antony Walker
  • Recorded: 2005

Pur ti miro

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Purcell: Dido and Aeneas, Z.626 / Act 3

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  • Fiona Campbell (mezzo-soprano)
  • Orchestra of the Antipodes
  • Antony Walker
  • Recorded: 2006

Dido’s Lament: ‘Thy hand Belinda…When I am laid in earth’

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Excerpt, Bach, J S: Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV1048

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  • Orchestra of the Antipodes
  • Antony Walker
  • Recorded: 2011

1. (Allegro)

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Excerpt, Bach, J S: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1

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  • Sally Whitwell (piano)
  • Recorded: 2012

1. Prelude

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Excerpt, Vivaldi: The Four Seasons: Spring, RV269

Work length3:28
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  • Elizabeth Wallfisch (violin)
  • Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
  • Paul Dyer
  • Recorded: 1997

1. Allegro

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Rameau: Dardanus, RCT 35 / Act 4, Scene 1

Work length6:18
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  • Paul Agnew (tenor)
  • Orchestra of the Antipodes
  • Antony Walker
  • Recorded: 2006

Lieux Funestes

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Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2

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  • Cantillation, Orchestra of the Antipodes
  • Antony Walker
  • Recorded: 2002

No. 44 Chorus: "Hallelujah!"

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Excerpt, Mozart: Clarinet Concerto in A major, K622

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  • Craig Hill (bass clarinet)
  • Australian Brandenburg Orchestra
  • Paul Dyer
  • Recorded: 2003

2. Adagio

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Excerpt, Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K626

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  • Cantillation, Orchestra of the Antipodes
  • Antony Walker
  • Recorded: 2010

3f. Sequentia: Lacrimosa

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Excerpt, Haydn: String Quartet, Op. 77 No. 1 in G major

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  • Australian String Quartet (string quartet)
  • Recorded: 1989

3. Menuetto and Trio

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Excerpt, Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67

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  • Sydney Symphony Orchestra
  • Willem van Otterloo
  • Recorded: 2002

1. Allegro con brio

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Excerpt, Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2 ‘Moonlight'

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  • David Stanhope (piano)
  • Recorded: 2005

1. Adagio sostenuto

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Excerpt, Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 'Choral'

Work length8:46
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  • Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Choir, Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Antony Walker
  • Recorded: 1999-07-31

IV. Ode to Joy

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Rossini: Guillaume Tell / Act 1

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  • West Australian Symphony Orchestra
  • David Measham
  • Recorded: 2004

Overture

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Schubert: Erlkönig, D328

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  • Teddy Tahu Rhodes (bass-baritone), Kristian Chong (piano)
  • Recorded: 2007-11-30

Excerpt, Schubert: Piano Quintet in A major, D667 'The Trout'

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  • Jacqueline Cronin (viola), David Campbell (double bass), Anna Goldsworthy (piano), Helen Ayres (violin), Timothy Nankervis (cello)
  • Seraphim Trio
  • Recorded: 2012

4. Theme And Variations

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Excerpt, Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14

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  • Sydney Symphony Orchestra
  • Willem van Otterloo
  • Recorded: 2010

4. Marche au supplice (Allegretto non troppo)

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Excerpt, Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15

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  • Stephanie McCallum (piano)
  • Recorded: 2010

7. Dreaming

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Excerpt, Chopin: Preludes (24), Op. 28

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  • John Champ (piano)
  • Recorded: 1995

15. Sostenuto in D-Flat Major "Raindrop"

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Verdi: Nabucco / Act 3

Work length4:39
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  • Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Opera Queensland Chorus
  • Johannes Fritzsch
  • Recorded: 2009

Va', pensiero (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves)

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Excerpt, Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64

Work length7:01
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  • Niki Vasilakis (violin)
  • Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
  • Sebastian Lang-Lessing
  • Recorded: 2006

3. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace

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Liszt: Liebestraum, S541 No. 3 (Nocturne in A flat major)

Work length4:21
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  • Stephanie McCallum (piano)
  • Recorded: 2005

Wagner: Lohengrin, WWV 75 / Act 3

Work length4:09
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  • Opera Queensland Chorus, Queensland Symphony Orchestra
  • Johannes Fritzsch
  • Recorded: 2009

Treulich geführt ziehet dahin

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Mussorgsky: Boris Godounov / Act 1

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  • Robert Harrington (baritone)
  • Opera Queensland Chorus, Queensland Symphony Orchestra
  • Johannes Fritzsch
  • Recorded: 2009

Coronation Scene

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Excerpt, Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46

Work length4:05
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  • Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
  • David Stanhope
  • Recorded: 2002

1. Morning Mood

Track length4:05
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Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake, Op. 20, TH.12 / Act 2

Work length1:27
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  • West Australian Symphony Orchestra
  • Benjamin Northey
  • Recorded: 2009

No 13d. Dance Of The Little Swans

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Strauss, J, II: Frühlingsstimmen Walzer Op. 410

Work length6:37
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  • Johann Strauss Ensemble
  • Russell McGregor
  • Recorded: 2011

Excerpt, Brahms: Violin Sonata No. 2 in A major, Op. 100

Work length5:59
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  • Dene Olding (violin), Max Olding (piano)
  • Recorded: 1990

3. Allegretto grazioso. Quasi andante

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Excerpt, Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in C minor, Op. 78 'Organ Symphony'

Work length8:14
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  • Mel Waters (organ)
  • Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
  • David Stanhope
  • Recorded: 2009

2b. Maestoso - Più allegro - Molto allegro

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Excerpt, Satie: Trois Gymnopédies

Work length3:06
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  • Stephanie McCallum (piano)
  • Recorded: 2001

1. Lent et douloureux

Track length3:06
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Excerpt, Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48

Work length4:14
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  • Sara Macliver (soprano)
  • Sinfonia Australis
  • Antony Walker
  • Recorded: 2001

4. Pie Jesu

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Excerpt, Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 'From the New World'

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  • Sydney Symphony Orchestra
  • José Serebrier
  • Recorded: 2002

2. Largo

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Excerpt, Mahler: Symphony No. 2 'Resurrection'

Work length5:44
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  • Elizabeth Campbell (mezzo-soprano)
  • Sydney Symphony Orchestra
  • Stuart Challender
  • Recorded: 1991

4. Urlicht

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Excerpt, Elgar: Enigma Variations, Op. 36

Work length3:20
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  • Sydney Symphony Orchestra
  • Myer Fredman
  • Recorded: 2003

9. Nimrod (Adagio)

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Rimsky Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan / Act 3

Work length1:28
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  • Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
  • Shalom Ronly-Riklis
  • Recorded: 1987

The Flight Of The Bumble-Bee

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Sibelius: Finlandia, Op. 26

Work length8:11
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  • Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
  • Arvo Volmer
  • Recorded: 2007

Excerpt, Debussy: Suite Bergamasque

Work length5:16
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  • Stephanie McCallum (piano)
  • Recorded: 2001

3. Clair de lune

Track length5:16
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Stravinsky: The Rite Of Spring / Part 1: The Adoration Of The Earth

Work length3:11
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  • Sydney Symphony Orchestra
  • Willem van Otterloo
  • Recorded: 2008

1. Introduction

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Excerpt, Holst: The Planets, Op. 32

Work length6:47
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  • Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
  • David Stanhope
  • Recorded: 2002

1. Mars, The Bringer Of War

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Excerpt, Puccini: Gianni Schicchi

Work length2:18
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  • Yvonne Kenny (soprano)
  • Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
  • Vladimir Karmirski
  • Recorded: 1994

O mio babbino caro

Track length2:18
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Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending

Work length7:20
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  • Dimity Hall (violin)
  • Sinfonia Australis
  • Antony Walker
  • Recorded: 2007

Excerpt, Schoenberg: Klavierstücke (5), Op. 23

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  • Stephanie McCallum (piano)
  • Recorded: 1997

5. Walzer

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Ravel: Boléro

Work length5:15
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  • Sydney Symphony Orchestra
  • Stuart Challender
  • Recorded: 2007

Excerpt, Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43

Work length3:15
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  • Ayako Uehara (piano)
  • Sydney Symphony Orchestra
  • Edvard Tchivzhel
  • Recorded: 2000-07

Variation No. 18: Andante cantabile

Track length3:15
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Prokofiev: Romeo And Juliet Suite No. 2, Op. 64ter

Work length3:59
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  • Sydney Symphony Orchestra
  • Christopher Nicholls
  • Recorded: 2005

1. The Montagues And Capulets

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Barber: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

Work length8:14
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  • Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
  • Jorge Mester
  • Recorded: 1993

Orff: Carmina Burana / Blanziflor et Helena

Work length2:36
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  • Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Choir, Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Antony Walker
  • Recorded: 2001

1. O Fortuna

Track length2:36
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Excerpt, Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez

Work length5:53
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  • Slava Grigoryan (guitar)
  • Queensland Symphony Orchestra
  • Brett Kelly
  • Recorded: 2005

1. Allegro con spirito

Track length5:53
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Britten: A Ceremony of Carols, Op. 28

Work length2:31
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  • Marshall McGuire (harp)
  • The Choir of Trinity College, Melbourne
  • Michael Leighton Jones
  • Recorded: 2007

3. There Is No Rose

Track length2:31
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Copland: Rodeo

Work length4:10
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  • Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
  • Ron Spigelman
  • Recorded: 1995

2. Corral Nocturne

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Excerpt, Shostakovich: Symphony No. 8 in C minor, Op. 65

Work length6:26
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  • Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
  • Nicholas Braithwaite
  • Recorded: 1999

2. Allegretto

Track length6:26
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Strauss, R: Vier letzte Lieder

Work length3:15
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  • Yvonne Kenny (soprano)
  • Queensland Symphony Orchestra
  • Johannes Fritzsch
  • Recorded: 2010

1. Frühling

Track length3:15
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Cage: 4' 33"

Work length0:40
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  • Stephanie McCallum (piano)
  • Recorded: 2005

Pärt: Pari intervallo

Work length2:21
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  • Genevieve Lacey (recorder)
  • Recorded: 2008

Glass, P: Glassworks

Work length5:03
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  • Sally Whitwell (piano)
  • Recorded: 2011

1. Opening

Track length5:03
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Edwards, Ross: Maninyas - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra

Work length6:58
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  • Dene Olding (violin)
  • Sydney Symphony Orchestra
  • Stuart Challender
  • Recorded: 1993

3. Second Maninya

Track length6:58
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Westlake: Antarctica: Suite for guitar and orchestra

Work length3:12
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  • Timothy Kain (guitar)
  • Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
  • David Porcelijn
  • Recorded: 2004

3. Penguin Ballet

Track length3:12
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