Best of the Classics

~ Release by Gioachino Rossini (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

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#	Title	Rating	Length
1	William Tell: Overture orchestra: London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym), New Philharmonia Orchestra London (Alfred Scholz related, not the London Philharmonic, the Philharmonia or the New Philharmonia), New Philharmonia Orchestra London (bogus name used on budget releases) and Philharmonic Orchestra London (bogus name used on budget releases, not the London Philharmonic or the New Philharmonia) conductor: Alfred Scholz phonographic copyright (℗) by: Mediaphon (for copyrights use only – this is the short name used in legal notices by Mediaphon GmbH, aka Mediaphon-Musikproduktion und Verlag GmbH) (in 1989) recording of: Guillaume Tell : Ouverture (William Tell: Overture) composer: Gioachino Rossini (composer) librettist: Hippolyte Louis-Florent Bis (librettist) and Étienne de Jouy part of: Guglielmo Tell (italian version by Calisto Bassi) part of: Guillaume Tell		12:12
2	The Barber of Seville: Overture recording of: Il barbiere di Siviglia: Sinfonia composer: Gioacchino Rossini (composer) librettist: Cesare Sterbini part of: Der Barbier von Sevilla (german lyrics) part of: Il barbiere di Siviglia part of: Le Barbier de Séville (french lyrics) part of: The Barber of Seville (english lyrics)		7:46
3	The Thieving Magpie: Overture recording of: La gazza ladra: Overture (catch‐all for arrangements) composer: Gioachino Rossini (composer) arrangement of: La gazza ladra: Ouverture (The Thieving Magpie: Overture)		10:40
4	The Italian in Alger: Overture recording of: L’italiana in Algeri: Sinfonia composer: Gioachino Rossini (composer) librettist: Angelo Anelli part of: L’italiana in Algeri		8:01
5	Semiramis: Overture recording of: Semiramide: Sinfonia (Overture) composer: Gioachino Rossini (composer) librettist: Gaetano Rossi (librettist) part of: Semiramide		12:52
6	Variations for Clarinet and Orchestra recording of: Introduction, Theme and Variations for Clarinet and Orchestra composer: Gioachino Rossini (composer) (in 1819) is based on: La donna del lago: Atto I, scena 2. “Oh! quante lacrime finor versai” (Malcolm)		14:04

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Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/release/12189566 [info]
ASIN:	CA: B000000KVI [info]

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Barcode:: 056775362324
Format:: CD
Length:: 1:05:35

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Type:: Album
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

Labels

Madacy Records
BC-2-3623

Release events

Canada
1993

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