music for reading (a quiet morning)

VARIOUS ARTISTS

49 SONGS • 2 HOURS AND 59 MINUTES • DEC 19 2024

1

J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846

02:12

2

Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Mélodie (Arr. G. Sgambati)

Sergei Rachmaninoff

03:33

3

MacDowell: Woodland Sketches, Op. 51: No. 1, To a Wild Rose

02:08

4

Telemann: Fantasia No. 1 in D Major, TWV 33:1 (Excerpt) [Arr. Y. Kondonassis]

Yolanda Kondonassis

01:19

5

Satie: 3 Gymnopédies: No. 1 in D Major

02:42

6

Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": II. Largo (Arr. Y. Kondonassis & R. Werthen)

Yolanda Kondonassis, Rudolf Werthen & I Fiamminghi (The Orchestra of Flanders)

02:09

7

Field: Nocturne No. 2 in C Minor. Moderato e molto espressivo

03:26

8

Puccini: Gianni Schicci, SC 88: O mio babbino caro

Cincinnati Pops Orchestra & Erich Kunzel

02:07

9

Silvestri: Feather Theme (From “Forrest Gump”)

Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel & Steven Reineke

02:32

10

Puccini: Madama Butterfly, SC 74, Act II: Humming Chorus

Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel & May Festival Chorus

02:37

11

Gounod, J.S. Bach: Ave Maria, CG 89a (After J.S. Bach) [Arr. Y. Kondonassis]

Yolanda Kondonassis

02:54

12

J.S. Bach: Cantata, BWV 147: X. Choral "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring" (Arr. Y. Kondonassis)

Yolanda Kondonassis

03:23

13

Salzedo: 5 Preludes for Harp Alone: No. 2, Quietude

Yolanda Kondonassis

02:25

14

Debussy: Petite suite, L. 65: I. En bateau (On the Boat) [Transcr. Y. Kondonassis]

Yolanda Kondonassis

04:27

15

Pachelbel: Canon & Gigue in D Major, P. 37: I. Canon (Transcr. Y. Kondonassis)

Yolanda Kondonassis

05:07

16

J.S. Bach: Cantata, BWV 156: I. Sinfonia (Arioso) [Transcr. Y. Kondonassis]

Yolanda Kondonassis

03:15

17

Mendelssohn: Songs Without Words, Book 6, Op. 67: 1. Meditation, MWV U 180 (Transcr. Y. Kondonassis)

Yolanda Kondonassis

03:08

18

Fauré: 3 Mélodies, Op. 7: No. 1, Après un rêve (Arr. Y. Kondonassis)

Yolanda Kondonassis

03:13

19

D. Scarlatti: Sonata in B Minor, L. 449: Sonata in B Minor, L. 449 (Transcr. Y. Kondonassis)

Yolanda Kondonassis

03:56

20

Handel: Suite No. 7 in G Minor, HWV 432: VI. Passacaille (Transcr. Y. Kondonassis)

Yolanda Kondonassis

05:50

21

Bizet: L’arlésienne Suite No. 1, Op. 23bis, WD 40: III. Adagietto

Jesús López Cobos & Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra

03:34

22

Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 8 No. 3, RV 293 "Autumn": III. Allegro (Arr. Y. Kondonassis & R. Werthen)

Yolanda Kondonassis, Rudolf Werthen & I Fiamminghi (The Orchestra of Flanders)

03:26

23

J.S. Bach: Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air

Boston Baroque & Martin Pearlman

04:42

24

J.S. Bach: Chorale Prelude in E-Flat Major, BWV 645 "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme"

05:05

25

I Fiamminghi (The Orchestra of Flanders) & Rudolf Werthen

04:18

26

Dvořák: Serenade for Strings in E Major, Op. 22, B. 52: I. Moderato

Charles Rosekrans & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

04:41

27

Debussy: Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de lune

05:00

28

Debussy: 2 Arabesques, L. 66: No. 1, Andante con moto (Transcr. Y. Kondonassis)

Yolanda Kondonassis

04:19

29

Fauré: Pelléas et Mélisande Suite, Op. 80: III. Sicilienne

Robert Shaw & Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

04:15

30

Scriabin: 8 Etudes, Op. 42: No. 4 in F-Sharp Major

Lang Lang, Yuri Temirkanov & St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

02:43

31

Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Var. 18, Andante cantabile (From "Somewhere in Time")

Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra & William Tritt

03:15

32

Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488: II. Adagio

John O'Conor, Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

06:18

33

Field: Nocturne No. 9 in E-Flat Major. Andantino

03:30

34

R. Strauss: Stimmungsbilder, Op. 9, TrV 128: No. 4, Träumerei

02:37

35

J.S. Bach: Prelude and Fugue No. 1 in C major (Arr. for Jazz Trio from Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846)

Jacques Loussier Trio

04:56

36

J.S. Bach: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: Jesus bleibet meine Freude (Arr. D. Russell)

03:46

37

Mozart: Symphony No. 15 in G Major, K. 124: II. Andante

Sir Charles Mackerras & Prague Chamber Orchestra

04:26

38

Mozart: Symphony No. 17 in G Major, K. 129: II. Andante

Sir Charles Mackerras & Prague Chamber Orchestra

03:56

39

Mozart: Symphony No. 18 in F Major, K. 130: II. Andantino grazioso

Sir Charles Mackerras & Prague Chamber Orchestra

04:16

40

Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH 14, Act I Scene 2: March

London Symphony Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

02:31

41

Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH 14, Act I Scene 6: The Magic Spell Begins

London Symphony Orchestra & Sir Charles Mackerras

06:21

42

Schubert: 4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: No. 3 in G-Flat Major

05:48

43

Brahms: Six Piano Pieces, Op. 118: No. 2, Intermezzo in A Major (Live At Seiji Ozawa Hall, Tanglewood)

06:08

44

Field: Nocturne No. 1 in E-Flat Major. Molto moderato

03:39

45

Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 7, Träumerei

02:36

46

Big My Secret (From "The Piano")

Michael Chertock

03:00

47

Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28, No. 6 Lento allegro – B minor

01:52

48

Debussy: Préludes, Book 1, L. 117: No. 8, La fille aux cheveux de lin

02:36

49

Field: Nocturne No. 5 in B-Flat Major. Andantino

03:05

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