Ultimate Classical Relaxation: The Essential Masterpieces [Box Set] by Vladimir Ashkenazy, Alastair Ross, Alfred Boskovsky (CD, Mar-2008, 5 Discs, Decca (USA))

Album Features
UPC:	028947800965
Artist:	Andras Schiff, Alicia De Larrocha, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Carl Pini, Neil Black, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Iona Brown, Peter Hurford, Lynn Harrell, Julius Katchen, Carlos Bonell, Eduardo Fernández, Kyung-Wha Chung, Werner Tripp, Alfred Boskovsky, Alfred Prinz, Erwin Ramor, Marie Goossens, Josef Sakonov, Alastair Ross, Carmel Kaine, Josef Suk [Violin], William Bennett [Flute], Peter Reidemeister
Format:	CD
Release Year:	2008
Record Label:	Decca (USA)
Genre:	/ Folk Song, Art Song, Ballet, Cantata, Character Piece, Chorale Prelude, Classical, Concerto Grosso, Concerto: Double, Divertimento, Elegy, Etude, Fantasy, Incidental Music, Intermezzo, Musical Theater, Opera, Oratorio, Overture: Concert, Prayer, Prelude & Fugue, Quintet, Sacred Music, Serenade, Sextet, Sonata, Song Without Words, String Quartet, Suite, Symphony, Waltz
Number Of Discs:	5

Track Listing
1. Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: 2. Air on the G String
2. Liebster Jesu, wir sind hier (V), chorale prelude for organ, BWV 731 (BC K134)
3. Weihnachtsoratorium (Christmas Oratorio), in six parts, BWV 248 (BC D7): No. 10. Sinfonia
4. Concerto for oboe, violin, strings & continuo in F major (reconstruction), BWV 1053R: Siciliano
5. Prelude and Fugue, for keyboard No. 8 in E flat minor (WTC I/8), BWV 853 (BC L87): Prelude
6. Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174): Jesu, joy of man's desiring
7. Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: 3. Sarabande
8. Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: 6. Minuet / 7. Badinerie
9. Brandenburg Concerto No. 4 in G major, BWV 1049: 1. Allegro
10. Cantata No. 140, "Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme," BWV 140 (BC A166): Sleepers awake
11. Cantata No. 22, "Jesus nahm zu sich die Zwölfe," BWV 22 (BC A48): Sanctify us by thy goodness
12. Concerto for oboe & violin (or 2 violins), strings & continuo (reconstruction), BWV 1060R: 2. Adagio
13. Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 7 in G minor, BWV 1058: 2. Andante
14. Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043: 2. Largo ma non tanto
15. Prelude and Fugue, for keyboard No. 1 in C major (WTC I/1), BWV 846 (BC L80): Prelude
16. Cantata No. 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 (BC G1, G3): Sheep may safely graze

1. Romeo and Juliet, fantasy-overture for orchestra in B minor (3 versions): Love Theme
2. Serenade for strings (or piano, 4 hands) in C major, Op. 48: Waltz
3. None but the lonely heart, song for voice & piano, Op. 6/6
4. Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23: 2. Andantino semplice
5. Souvenir de Florence, for string sextet or string orchestra in D major, Op. 70: 2. Adagio cantabile
6. Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy
7. String Quartet No. 1 in D major, Op. 11: 2. Andante cantabile
8. Chant sans paroles (Song without words) for piano in A minor, Op. 40/6
9. Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Dance of the Mirlitons
10. Elegy, for string orchestra in G major ("In Memory of Ivan Samarin")
11. Valse sentimentale, for piano (or violin & piano) in F minor, Op. 51/6
12. Suite No. 4 for orchestra in G major ("Mozartiana"), Op. 61: 3. Preghiera (Andante non tanto)
13. The Swan Lake, ballet, Op. 20: Scene and Second Dance of the Queen of the Swans
14. The Sleeping Beauty, ballet, Op. 66: Panorama
15. Symphony No. 6 in B minor ("Pathétique"), Op. 74: 2. Allegro con grazia

Details
Playing Time:	378 min.
Contributing Artists:	Jascha Silberstein, Simon Standage, Aurèle Nicolet, Stoika Milanova, Phillip Moll, Hubert Jellinek, Tess Miller, Zoltan Thirring, Granville Jones
Distributor:	Universal Distribution
SPAR Code:	ADD