Various - Essential Relaxing Classics (35 tracks)

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Various
Essential Relaxing Classics
Genre: Classical

Track Listings (16) - Disc #1
1. Sheep may safely graze from Cantata No. 208 (arr. Marriner)
2. Canon in D (1997 Digital Remaster)
3. II. Adagio. - Konzert für Klarinette und Orchester A-dur KV 622 · Rekonstruierte Fassung für Bassettklarinette
4. I. Adagio sostenuto (excerpt) (arr. Norman Bates, pub. EMI Music Publ. Ltd). - Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor 'Moonlight' Op. 27 No. 2
5. II. Largo. - The Four Seasons, Concerto No. 4 in F minor (L'inverno/ Winter) RV297 (Op. 8 No. 4)
6. II Andantino. - Flute and Harp Concerto in C K.299 (1985 Digital Remaster)
7. Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (opening) (1985 Digital Remaster)
8. II Adagio sostenuto (excerpt). - Piano Concerto No.2 in C minor Op.18
9. III. Adagio. - Cello Concerto in E minor Op. 85 (1997 Digital Remaster)
10. Symphony No. 9 in E minor Op. 95 'From the New World'. Second movement. Largo (opening)
11. The Lark Ascending (opening) (1987 Digital Remaster)
12. Adagio From The Piano Concerto No.5 In E Flat Major. Op.73 ''The Emperor''
13. Concerto for violin and orchestra No. 1 in G minor Op. 26. Second movement. Adagio (opening) (1997 Digital Remaster)
14. IX. Nimrod. - Variations on an Original Theme, 'Enigma' Op. 36 (1986 Digital Remaster)
15. Romance from the Gadfly
16. V. Allegretto (Shepherds' Hymn) (abbrev. version arr. Norman Bates). - Symphony No. 6 in F 'Pastoral' Op. 68
Track Listings (19) - Disc #2
1. Air. - Suite No. 3 in D major BWV 1068 (1997 Digital Remaster)
2. Adagio in G minor (excerpt)
3. II. Andante (excerpt). - Piano Concerto No. 21 in C 'Elvira Madigan' K467
4. Gabriel's Oboe
5. Prelude (Morning). - Peer Gynt
6. 1. Lent et douloureux. - Trois Gymnopédies
7. Clair de lune (transcr. Stokowski). - Suite bergamasque
8. Variation XVIII (Andante cantabile, a tempo vivace). - Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini Op. 43
9. Adagio - Opening. - Concierto de Aranjuez
10. II. Adagio. - Piano Concerto in A minor Op. 16
11. II Andante (excerpt). - Violin Concerto in E minor Op.64 (1997 Digital Remaster)
12. II. Romance. Larghetto. - Piano Concerto No.1 in E minor Op.11
13. Intermezzo from Cavalleria rusticana. - Cavalleria Rusticana (1987 Digital Remaster)
14. 'Pathétique' Sonata (Op. 13 - II. Adagio Cantabile)
15. Dance of the Blessed Spirits (from Orfeo ed Euridice)
16. No.1. Lent. - Six Gnossiennes
17. The Swan (Le Cygne)
18. Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor. IV. Adagietto (conclusion) (1988 Digital Remaster)
19. Méditation. - Thaïs

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This album brings together many of the most relaxing pieces of classical music, most of which have been heard in major films. The Baroque era is represented by familiar compositions like Albinoni's Adagio, Pachelbel's Canon in D and Bach's Air on the G string. The repertoire then ranges through popular items by Mozart, Beethoven, Chopin and Mendelssohn to the romantic composers like Rachmaninov, Elgar and Vaughan Williams. The set ends with the Adagietto from Mahler's 5th Symphony, memorably used in the film Death in Venice, followed by the famous 'M'ditation' from Massenet's opera Tha

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