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Various Artists
Label: Deutsche Grammophon
Year: 2003

Personnel:
Dale Clevenger – Horn
Richard Oldberg – Horn
Thomas Howell – Horn
Norman Schweikert – Horn
Adolph Herseth – Trumpet
Arnold Jacobs – Tuba
Ray Still – Oboe
Willard Elliot – Bassoon
Robert Tear – Tenor
Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Claudio Abbado – Conductor
Daniel Barenboim – Conductor
Carlo Maria Guilini – Conductor
Sir Georg Solti – Conductor

Track List:
Mozart – Concerto In C Major For Oboe And Orchestra, K. 314 (271k)
1-1 I. Allegro Aperto 7:47
1-2 II. Andante Ma Non Troppo 6:59
1-3 III. Allegro 5:47
Haydn – Concerto In E-Flat Major For Trumpet And Orchestra, Hob. VIIe:1
1-4 I. Allegro 6:21
1-5 II. Andante 3:19
1-6 III. Finale. Allegro 4:42
Mozart – Concerto No.3 in E-Flat major for Horn and Orchestra, K. 447
1-7 I. Allegro 7:38
1-8 II. Romance. Larghetto 4:44
1-9 III. Allegro 3:35
Schumann – Concertstück in F major for Four Horns and Orchestra, Op. 86
1-10 I. Lebhaft 7:34
1-11 Ii. Romanze. Zeimlich Langsam Doch Nicht Schleppend 5:23
1-12 III. Sehr Lebhaft 5:49
Mozart – Concerto In B-Flat Major For Bassoon And Orchestra, K. 191 (186e)
2-1 I. Allegro 7:15
2-2 II. Andante Ma Adagio 6:18
2-3 III. Rondo. Tempo Di Menuetto 4:33
Vaughan Williams – Concerto For Bass Tuba And Orchestra In F Minor (1954)
2-4 I. Allegro Moderato 4:04
2-5 II. Romanza. Andante Sostenuto 4:32
2-6 III. Finale – Rondo Alla Tedesca. Allegro 3:03
Britten – Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, Op. 31
2-7 Prologue. Andante 1:31
2-8 Pastoral. Lento “The Day’s Grown Old” (Charles Cotton) 3:22
2-9 Nocturne. Maestoso “The Splendor Falls On Castle Walls” (Alfred Tennyson) 3:23
2-10 Elegy. Andante Appassionato “O Rose, Thou Art Sick” (William Blake) 5:00
2-11 Dirge. Alla Marcia Grave “This Ae Nighte, Every Nighte” (Anon. 15th Century) 3:21
2-12 Hymn. Presto E Leggiero “Queen And Hantress, Chaste And Fair” (Ben Jonson) 2:06
2-13 Sonnet. Adagio “O Soft Embalmer Of The Still Midnight” (John Keats) 3:50
2-14 Epiloque. Andante 1:47
Ravel – Bolero
2-15 Bolero 14:50

Jeremy Smith

Jeremy E. Smith is the Founder and Editor of Last Row Music. He received music degrees from Grace College, Carnegie Mellon University, and The Ohio State University. Currently, Jeremy is the bass trombonist of the Mansfield Symphony Orchestra and performs throughout Ohio, where he lives with his wife and two sons. Smith is a member of the International Trombone Association and the Jazz Journalists Association.