Music for Reading (1999)

Track Listing

1. Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in E major ("La Primavera"), RV 269, Op. 8/1 (The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 1): Allegro
2. Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air on the G String
3. Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050: Allegro
4. Canon and gigue, for 3 violins & continuo in D major, T. 337: Canon
5. Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174)

1. Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in E major ("La Primavera"), RV 269, Op. 8/1 (The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 1): Allegro
2. Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air on the G String
3. Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050: Allegro
4. Canon and gigue, for 3 violins & continuo in D major, T. 337: Canon
5. Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174)
6. Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525: Allegro
7. Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor ("Moonlight"), Op. 27/2: Adagio sostenuto
8. Minuet in A major, arrangement (after String Quintet in E major, Op.11/5, G. 275)
9. Nocturne for piano No. 8 in D flat major, Op. 27/2, CT. 115
10. Gymnopédie for piano No. 1
11. Nocturne for piano No. 12 in G major, Op. 37/2, CT. 119
12. Adagio for strings (or string quartet), Op. 11 (arr. from 2nd mvt. of String Quartet)
13. Clair de lune, for orchestra or other arrangement (from "Suite Bergamasque" for piano), CD 82/3 (L. 75/3)
14. Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major ("Elvira Madigan") K. 467: Andante
15. Pavane pour une infante défunte, for piano (or orchestra), M. 19
16. Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor ("Pathétique"), Op. 13: Adagio cantabile
17. Prelude for piano No. 15 in D flat major, Op. 28/15, CT. 180
18. Arabesques (2) for piano, CD 74 (L. 66)
19. Nocturne, lyric piece for piano, Op. 54/4
20. Méditation, for violin & orchestra (or other arrangement) (from opera "Thaïs")
21. Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun), for orchestra, CD 87 (L. 86)
22. Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59
23. Peer Gynt Suite, for orchestra (or piano or piano, 4 hands) No. 1, Op. 46: No. 1 The Dawn
24. Horn Concerto No. 2 in E flat major, K. 417: Andante
25. Horn Concerto No. 3 in E flat major, K. 447: Romanza: Larghetto
26. Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622: Adagio
27. Largo in F major, instrumental arrangement ("Ombra mai fu" from the opera Serse)
28. Bassoon Concerto in B flat major, K. 191 (K. 186e): Andante ma adagio
29. Impromptu for piano No. 2 in F sharp major, Op. 36, CT. 44
30. String Quartet No. 62 in C major ("Emperor"), Op. 76/3, H. 3/77: Poco adagio
31. Waltz for piano No. 3 in A minor, Op. 34/2, CT. 209
32. Nocturne for piano No. 7 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/1, CT. 114
33. Egmont, incidental music, Op. 84: Overture
34. Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act: Intermezzo
35. Water Music Suites Nos 1-3 for orchestra, HWV 348-350: Alla Hornpipe
36. Adagio, for violin, strings & organ in G minor, T. Mi 26 (composed by Remo Giazotto; not by Albinoni)
37. Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: Minuet and Badinerie
38. Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043: Vivace
39. Concerto for oboe, strings & continuo in D minor, SF. 935 (often transposed to C minor): Adagio
40. Prelude and Fugue, for keyboard No. 1 in C major, BWV 846 (BC L80) (WTC I/1)
41. Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: Allegro
42. Music for the Royal Fireworks, for orchestra, HWV 351: La Réjouissance
43. Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: Hallelujah Chorus
44. La Mer, symphonic sketches (3) for orchestra, CD 111 (L. 109): No. 1: From Dawn Until Noon on the Sea
45. Lieutenant Kijé, film score and suite for orchestra, Op. 60: Toika
46. Symphony No. 4 in A major ("Italian"), Op. 90: Introduction
47. Prince Igor, opera (completed by Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazunov): Polovtsian Dances, No. 17 (Excerpt)
48. An der schönen, blauen Donau (On the Beautiful, Blue Danube), waltz for orchestra (with chorus ad lib), Op. 314 (RV 314): Excerpt
49. Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Waltz of the Flowers
50. Pictures at an Exhibition (Kartinki s vïstavski), for orchestra, orchestrated by Ravel: Promenade
51. Lohengrin, opera, WWV 75: Prelude
52. Symphony No. 9 in E minor ("From the New World"), B. 178 (Op. 95) (first published as No. 5): Largo
53. Overture to Guillaume Tell (William Tell): finale
54. Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35, CT. 202: Marche funèbre
55. Nocturne for piano No.