Classical 2009 - Alison Balsom, Sarah Brightman, Angela Brightman, Angela Gheoghiu, Nigel Kennedy, Luciano Pavarotti, Maria Callas, Rolando Villazon, Placido Domingo / EMI Classics 2x Audio CD 2008 Stereo, Mono 

UPC 5099921744822

Product Details:

• UPC: 5099921744822 
• Label: EMI Classics – 5099921744822 
• Format: 2 x CD, Compilation, Stereo, Mono 
• Country: Europe 
• Released: 2008 
• Genre: Classical

Overview:

This 2x CD compilation presents a breathtaking array of performances by some of the most celebrated classical and crossover artists. From the operatic mastery of Maria Callas to the unique interpretations of Nigel Kennedy and Alison Balsom, the collection spans centuries of classical music, highlighting iconic arias, symphonic extracts, and instrumental works. With both stereo and mono versions, this compilation caters to a broad range of classical music enthusiasts.

Track Listing:

Disc 1:

1. Sarah Brightman – Time To Say Good Bye (4:05)
2. Nigel Kennedy – Spring (The Four Seasons) (3:05)
3. Placido Domingo – Be My Love (3:09)
4. Myleene Klass – Chi Mai (3:31)
5. Bryn Terfel – Ode To Joy (Symphony No.9 'Choral') - Extract (3:15)
6. Maria Callas – Un Bel Dí Vedremo (Madame Butterfly) (4:40)
7. Gabriela Montero – Italian Concerto (Improvisation) (2:31)
8. Luciano Pavarotti – Ed Anche Beppe Amo (L'amico Fritz) (3:16)
9. Kate Royal – In Trutina (Carmina Burana) (2:29)
10. Libera – Gloria (Based On 'Organ' Symphony) (3:23)
11. Natalie Clein – Chanson De Matin (3:13)
12. Ingrid Fliter – Waltz In C Sharp Minor Op. 64 No.2 (3:33)
13. Kiri Te Kanawa, Paul McCartney – The World You're Coming Into (2:29)
14. Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra – Virgo Virginum (Stabat Mater) (3:40)
15. The King's Singers – Scarborough Fair (4:16)
16. Nelson Goerner – Boom Of The Tingling Strings - II. L'istesso Tempo (6:27)
17. Alfie Boe, Natasha Marsh – Libiamo (Brindisi - La Traviata) (2:58)
18. Natalie Dessay – Ah! Non Credea Mirarti (La Sonnambula) (4:45)
19. The King's College Choir Of Cambridge – Thou Knowest, Lord (Funeral Music For Queen Mary) (2:27)
20. Berliner Philharmoniker – Great Gate Of Kiev (6:00)

Disc 2:

1. Natasha Marsh – Der Höller Rache (3:07)
2. Placido Domingo – E Lucevan Le Stelle (Tosca) (3:09)
3. Alison Balsom – Trumpet Concerto In E Flat - III. Rondo (3:31)
4. Rolando Villazón – L'amour, L'amour (Romeo Et Juliette) (4:18)
5. Sarah Brightman – Pasión (5:14)
6. Philippe Jaroussky – Qui Ti Sfido, O Mostro Infame! (Arianna In Creta) (3:56)
7. XueFei Yang – Romance De Amor (3:05)
8. Angela Gheorghiu, Roberto Alagna – Tonight (West Side Story) (3:46)
9. Nigel Kennedy – Nocturne Op.9 No.2 (5:22)
10. Michael Ball – Unexpected Song (3:15)
11. Alfie Boe – Agnus Dei (Eternal Light: A Requiem) (4:24)
12. Sarah Chang – Hungarian Dance No.1 in G Minor (3:17)
13. David Daniels – Schafe Können Sicher Weiden (4:19)
14. Leif Ove Andsnes – Clair De Lune (4:37)
15. Coro De Monjes Del Monasterio De Santo Domingo De Silos – Veni Creator Spiritus (2:34)
16. Berliner Philharmoniker – Blue Danube Waltz - Extract (3:45)
17. Paul Robeson – Ol' Man River (3:50)
18. Jacqueline Du Pré – The Swan (Carnival Of The Animals) (2:48)
19. Andrés Segovia – Suite Española - III, Sevilla (4:17)
20. José Carreras – Nessun Dorma (Turandot) (4:11)