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Classical Destinations
Classical Destinations
Genre: Classical

Track Listings (11) - Disc #1
1. Classical Destinations - Theme, for violin & orchestra: Theme
2. Frühlingsstimmen (Voices of Spring), waltz for orchestra (with voice ad lib), Op. 410 (RV 410)
3. Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major ('Elvira Madigan') K. 467: 2. Andante
4. Ave verum Corpus, motet for chorus, strings & organ, K. 618
5. Requiem for soloists, chorus, and orchestra, K. 626: 8. Communio: Lux aeterna
6. Symphony No. 9 in E minor ('From the New World'), B. 178 (Op. 95) (first published as No. 5): 2. Largo
7. Vltava (The Moldau), symphonic poem (Má Vlast No. 2), JB 1:112/2
8. Cantata No. 140, 'Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme,' BWV 140 (BC A166): 1. Chorus: Wachet auf
9. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): Part 2. Sinfonia
10. Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: 2. Air
11. Symphony No. 9 in D minor ('Choral'), Op. 125: 4. Finale [Excerpt]
Track Listings (14) - Disc #2
1. Vespro della beata vergine, for chorus & instruments, SV 206: Psalmus 126: Nisi dominus
2. The Four Seasons (Il quattro stagione), concertos (4) for violin, strings & continuo ('Il cimento' Nos. 1-4) , Op. 8/1 - 4: Concerto
3. Gianni Schicchi, opera: O mio babbino caro
4. Turandot, opera: Act 3. Nessun dorma
5. Nabucco, opera (Nabucodonosor): Va, pensiero (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)
6. Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Act 1. In the Christmas Tree
7. Vespers (All-Night Vigil), for alto, tenor & chorus, Op. 37: Bogoroditse Devo
8. Prince Igor, opera (completed by Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazunov): Act 2. Polovstian Dances
9. Symphony No. 7 in C major (Leningrad), Op. 60: 2. Moderato. Poco allegretto
10. Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16: 2. Adagio
11. Efterklang (Remembrances), lyric piece for piano, Op. 71/7
12. Peer Gynt Suite for orchestra (or piano or piano, 4 hands) No. 1, Op. 46: Morning Mood
13. Lemminkäinen Suite: Four Legends from the Kalevala, for orchestra, Op. 22: 2. The Swan of Tuonela
14. Finlandia, tone poem for orchestra, Op. 26

2 CD SET

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All Artists: Classical Destinations
Title: Classical Destinations
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Label: Angel Records
Original Release Date: 1/1/2007
Re-Release Date: 8/14/2007
Genre: Classical
Styles: Opera & Classical Vocal, Ballets & Dances, Ballets, Waltzes, Chamber Music, Forms & Genres, Concertos, Short Forms, Suites, Symphonies, Theatrical, Incidental & Program Music, Historical Periods, Baroque (c.1600-1750), Classical (c.1770-1830), Modern, 20th, & 21st Century, Romantic (c.1820-1910), Instruments, Keyboard, Strings, Symphonies
Number of Discs: 2
SwapaCD Credits: 2
UPC: 094639244225

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2 CD SET

CD Reviews

Back Again on Create TV: Classical Destinations

Cat Lover | Panama City Beach, FL United States | 09/10/2008

(5 out of 5 stars)

"
This 2 disc set contains audio selections from the popular

TV series, new appearing on PBS Digital Channel 3 (Create TV).

The series opens with an original violin concert piece composed

by Paul Terracini, played by Niki Vasilakis. It is a haunting theme."

INSPIRATIONAL MUSICAL/VISUAL/NATURE/ART/ARCHITECTURAL SMORGA

jbkmd | north florida | 10/24/2009

(5 out of 5 stars)

"PHOTOGRAPHY MAGNIFICENT, COLOR WONDERFUL!.MUSIC UPLIFTING, INSPIRATIONAL, GOOD DIGITAL QUALITY

SIMON'S VOICE IS DIFFICULT TO HEAR AT TIMES OVER THE MUSIC, BUT HE IS WONDERFUL, AS USUAL!

NIKI IS GORGEOUS, VOLUPTUOUS, SENSUAL, HAPPY AND UPLIFTING WITH A DASH OF PERKINESS...OH YEAH, SHE'S A GREAT, PASSIONATE VIOLIN PLAYER!

MATT WILLS HAS A GREAT VOICE AND IS AN EXCELLENT WRITER.

GREAT PERSONAL BIOGRAPHIES OF THE GREAT COMPOSERS AND THEIR ENVIRONS.

THIS IS THE GREATEST TELEVISION PRODUCT OF THE MODERN ERA AND SHOULD BE A REQUIRED COURSE, WITH THE COMPANION TEXT, IN ALL MIDDLE SCHOOLS. I AND MY WIFE AND YOUNG CHILDREN ARE INSPIRED TO TRAVEL TO THESE "CLASSICAL DESTINATIONS," IN SEARCH OF TOURS AND CONCERTS OF THESE GREAT MEN!

P.S.CHECK OUT NIKI'S "SONGS MY MOTHER TAUGHT ME" DVD. AMAZON ALSO LED ME TO THE WORKS OF THE GREAT, FUN ANDRE RIEU! THANX TO ALL PREVIOUS REVIEWERS AND THESE GREAT ARTISTS OF THE MODERN ERA!"