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Various Artists - Mums Love Classics (CD DOUBLE (SLIMLINE CASE)) Mother's Day is always a very special day on ABC Classic, offering a chance for listeners to say 'Thank you' and reach out with love to their mums on the radio through music. Out of the hundreds of music requests that pour in every year come Mother's Day morning, ABC Classic has now picked out over two hours of listener favourites for this 2CD collection of musical hugs. From the gentle beauty of Debussy'sClair de luneand the Elena Kats-Chernin'sEliza Aria, to the huge warm embrace of the Pearl Fishers Duetand the Adagio from Spartacus, Offenbach's joyous Can-Can, Vivaldi's smiling music for Spring, Mahler's thoughtful Adagiettoand Bernstein kicking up his heels with the overture to CandideÜthis is music to share and treasure. Featuring performances by Teddy TahuRhodes and David Hobson, Roger Woodward and Tamara-Anna Cislowska, Karin Schaupp, Jane Sheldon, Nicole Car, the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra of the Antipodes, the Sydney, Tasmanian, West Australian and Queensland Symphony Orchestras and many more. Tracklistings: CD1 1.MOZART The Marriage of Figaro: Overture 2.KATS-CHERNIN Eliza Aria from Wild Swans 3.DEBUSSY Clair de lune 4.BIZET Pearl Fishers Duet 5.OFFENBACH Can-Can 6.VIVALDI The Four Seasons ÜSpring: I. Allegro 7.J. STRAUSS II The Blue Danube ÜWaltz 8.BEETHOVEN Piano Concerto No. 5 'Emperor': II. Adagio un poco moto 9.GIFFORD Plover Bird 10.MASCAGNI Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo 11.SATIE Je teveux 12.TRAD. arr. GRAINGER Irish Tune from County Derry (Danny Boy) 13.VERDI Va', pensiero 14.TCHAIKOVSKY Swan Lake: Waltz CD2 1.ROSSINI Largo al factotum from The Barber of Seville 2.HANDEL Arrival of the Queen of Sheba 3.KHACHATURIAN Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia 4.SAINT-SAùNS The Swan from The Carnival of the Animals 5.SALLY WHITWELL She Walks in Beauty 6.MAHLER Adagietto from Symphony No. 5 7.PONCHIELLI Dance of the Hours Üexcerpt 8.BACH Brandenburg Concerto No. 2: I. Allegro 9.EDWARDS Arafura Dances ÜGuitar Concerto: Second Maninya 10.DVOÁK Song to the Moon from Rusalka 11.PÞRT Spiegel imSpiegel 12.SHOSTAKOVICH Romance from The Gadfly 13.BERNSTEIN Candide: Overture
