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Music for book lovers [electronic resource] : gentle classics for reading.

Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847 Sommernachtstraum. Notturno, (composer.). Grieg, Edvard, 1843-1907 Peer Gynt. Solvejgs sang, (composer.). Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869 Roméo et Juliette. Reine Mab, (composer.). Martin, Easthope, 1882-1925 Evensong, (composer.). Schubert, Franz, 1797-1828 Rosamunde. Entr'acte (No. 3a), (composer.). Mendelssohn-Bartholdy, Felix, 1809-1847 Lobgesang. Adagio, (composer.). Berlioz, Hector, 1803-1869 Damnation de Faust. Menuet des follets, (composer.). Liszt, Franz, 1811-1886 Études d'exécution transcendante. No 11, Harmonies du soir, (composer.). Hanmer, Ronald. Pastorale, (composer.). MacDowell, Edward, 1860-1908 Woodland sketches. To a wild rose; arranged, (composer.). Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilich, 1840-1893 Evgeniĭ Onegin. Introdukt͡sii͡a i st͡sena s ni͡aneĭ, (composer.). Coates, Eric, 1886-1957 By the sleepy lagoon, (composer.).

Record details

Physical Description: 1 audio disc (1 hour, 3 minutes, 15 seconds) : digital, audio ; 4 3/4 inches + 1 booklet (12 cm).
Publisher: [Worton, Oxfordshire, England : Classical Communications, ℗2009
Copyright: ©2009.

Content descriptions

Formatted Contents Note:

A midsummer night's dream, op. 61. Nocturne / Mendelssohn (5:47) -- Peer Gynt suite no. 2, op. 55. Solveig's song / Grieg (4:50) -- Romeo et Juliette, op. 17. Queen Mab / Berlioz (8:43) -- Evensong / Martin (3:23) -- Rosamunde, D. 797. Andantino / Schubert (5:39) -- Symphony no. 1 in B-flat major, op. 52. Adagio religioso / Mendelssohn (7:26) -- La damnation de Faust, op. 24. Menuet of wandering lights / Berlioz (6:11) -- 12 etudes d'execution transcendante, S. 139/R2b. No. 11 in D-flat major / Liszt (8:36) -- Pastorale / Hanmer (3:19) -- To a wild rose (arr. for piano) / MacDowell (2:17) -- Eugene Onegin, op. 24. Introduction / Tchaikovsky (2:41) -- By the sleepy lagoon / Coates (3:23).

Participant or Performer Note:

Various performers.