Name: The Ultimate Relaxation Album by Various Artists
Brand: Various Artists
SKU: 028947003724
Price: 9.9 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 3 (112 reviews)

COMPILATION

The Ultimate Relaxation Album features over one hour of the most relaxing music ever written. Included are segments of compositions by well-known classical composers such as Bach, Vivaldi, Fauré, Pachelbel, Warlock, Anon, Satie, Rachmaninoff, Borodin, and Mozart. The compositions are performed by a variety of orchestras, the BBC Concert Orchestra being just one of the featured performers. A second volume followed. ~ Jason Birchmeier

1. J.S. Bach: Suite No.3 in D, BWV 1068 - 2. Air

by Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields, Sir Neville Marriner

Orchestra: Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields; Ensemble
Primary Artist: Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields
Sir Neville Marriner; Main Performer
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach; Composer
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner; Conductor
Balance Engineer: Stanley Goodall; Production
Producer: Michael Bremner; Production
Studio Personnel: Stanley Goodall; Production

2. Vivaldi: Concerto for Lute, 2 Violins and Continuo in D major, RV 93 - 2. Largo (Arr. for Guitar)

by Eduardo Fernández, English Chamber Orchestra, George Malcolm

Primary Artist: Eduardo Fernandez
English Chamber Orchestra
George Malcolm; Main Performer
Guitar: Eduardo Fernández; Performer
Performer: Eduardo Fernández; Performer
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble
Arranger: Gian Francesco Malipiero; Composer
Composer: Antonio Vivaldi; Composer
Conductor: George Malcolm; Conductor
Balance Engineer: John Dunkerley; Production
Producer: Paul Myers; Production
Studio Personnel: John Dunkerley; Production

3. Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50

by Choeur De L'orchestre Symphonique De Montréal, Charles Dutoit

Choir/chorus: Choeur De L'orchestre Symphonique De Montréal; Ensemble
Primary Artist: Charles Dutoit
Choeur De L'orchestre Symphonique De Montréal
Orchestre Symphonique De Montréal; Main Performer
Orchestra: Orchestre Symphonique De Montréal; Ensemble
Composer: Gabriel Fauré; Composer
Conductor: Charles Dutoit; Conductor
Author: Robert De Montesquiou-fezensac; Production
Balance Engineer: John Dunkerley; Production
Producer: Paul Myers; Production
Studio Personnel: John Dunkerley; Production

4. Pachelbel: Canon in D, P.37

by Stuttgarter Kammerorchester, Karl Münchinger

Orchestra: Stuttgarter Kammerorchester
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble
Primary Artist: Karl Münchinger
Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra; Main Performer
Arranger: Karl Münchinger; Composer
Composer: Johann Pachelbel; Composer
Conductor: Karl Münchinger; Conductor
Balance Engineer: John Dunkerley; Production
Producer: James Mallinson; Production
Recording Producer: James Mallinson; Production
Studio Personnel: John Dunkerley; Production

5. Warlock: Capriol Suite - 2. Pavane

by Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields, Sir Neville Marriner

Primary Artist: Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields
Sir Neville Marriner; Main Performer
Orchestra: Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields; Ensemble
Composer: Peter Warlock; Composer
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner; Conductor
Balance Engineer: John Dunkerley; Production
Engineer: Martin Atkinson; Production
Producer: Chris Hazell; Production
Studio Personnel: John Dunkerley
Martin Atkinson; Production

6. Finzi: Romance for String Orchestra, Op.11

by Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields, Sir Neville Marriner

Primary Artist: Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields
Sir Neville Marriner; Main Performer
Orchestra: Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields; Ensemble
Composer: Gerald Raphael Finzi
Gerald Finzi; Composer
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner; Conductor
Balance Engineer: Bram De Groot; Production
Editor: Rico Yntema; Production
Producer: Martha De Francisco
Clive Bennett; Production
Studio Personnel: Rico Yntema
Bram De Groot; Production

7. Yepes: Jeux interdits (Romance)

by Narciso Yepes

Primary Artist: Narciso Yepes; Main Performer
Guitar: Narciso Yepes; Performer
Performer: Narciso Yepes; Performer
Composer: Narciso Yepes; Composer
Balance Engineer: Heinz Wildhagen; Production
Editor: Hans-rudolf Müller
Heinz Wildhagen; Production
Producer: Heinz Wildhagen
Dr. Hans Hirsch; Production
Recording: Hans-rudolf Müller; Production
Recording Producer: Heinz Wildhagen; Production
Studio Personnel: Heinz Wildhagen
Hans-rudolf Müller; Production

8. Satie: Gymnopédies - No.1 - Lent et Grave, No.3 - Lent et douloureux

by Orchestre Symphonique De Montréal, Charles Dutoit

Primary Artist: Charles Dutoit
Orchestre Symphonique De Montréal; Main Performer
Orchestra: Orchestre Symphonique De Montréal; Ensemble
Arranger: Claude Debussy; Composer
Composer: Erik Satie; Composer
Orchestration: Claude Debussy; Composer
Conductor: Charles Dutoit; Conductor
Producer: Paul Myers; Production
Recording: Stanley Goodall; Production
Recording Producer: Paul Myers; Production
Studio Personnel: Stanley Goodall; Production

9. Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op.43 - Variation 18

by Jean-yves Thibaudet, The Cleveland Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy

Performer: Jean-yves Thibaudet; Performer
Primary Artist: Cleveland Orchestra
Jean-yves Thibaudet
Vladimir Ashkenazy; Main Performer
Piano: Jean-yves Thibaudet; Performer
Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra
Cleveland Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov
Sergei Rachmaninoff; Composer
Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy; Conductor
Producer: Paul Myers; Production

10. Borodin: Nocturne

by Julian Lloyd Webber, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, James Judd

Primary Artist: James Judd
Julian Lloyd Webber
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Main Performer
Cello: Julian Lloyd Webber; Performer
Performer: Julian Lloyd Webber; Performer
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra; Ensemble
Arranger: David Cullen; Composer
Composer: Alexander Borodin; Composer
Conductor: James Judd; Conductor
Producer: Hermine Sterringa
Martha De Francisco; Production

11. Saint-Saëns: Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125 - Le Cygne

by Jascha Silberstein, Marie Goossens

Primary Artist: Jascha Silberstein
Marie Goossens; Main Performer
Cello: Jascha Silberstein; Performer
Harp: Marie Goossens; Performer
Performer: Jascha Silberstein
Marie Goossens; Performer
Composer: Camille Saint-saëns; Composer
Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Producer: John Mordler; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production

12. Warlock: Capriol Suite - 5. Pied-en- l'air

by Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields, Nicholas Kraemer, Sir Neville Marriner

Primary Artist: Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields
Nicholas Kraemer
Sir Neville Marriner; Main Performer
Harpsichord: Nicholas Kraemer; Performer
Performer: Nicholas Kraemer; Performer
Orchestra: Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields; Ensemble
Composer: Peter Warlock; Composer
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner; Conductor
Balance Engineer: John Dunkerley; Production
Engineer: Martin Atkinson; Production
Producer: Chris Hazell; Production
Studio Personnel: Martin Atkinson
John Dunkerley; Production

13. J.S. Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord, Strings, and Continuo No.5 in F minor, BWV 1056 - 2. Largo

by Raymond Leppard, English Chamber Orchestra

Primary Artist: English Chamber Orchestra
Raymond Leppard; Main Performer
Harpsichord: Raymond Leppard; Performer
Performer: Raymond Leppard; Performer
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach; Composer
Conductor: Raymond Leppard; Conductor
Producer: Vittorio Negri; Production
Recording: Cees Heijkoop
Tony Buczynski; Production
Recording Producer: Vittorio Negri; Production
Studio Personnel: Tony Buczynski
Cees Heijkoop; Production

14. Rachmaninov: Vocalise, Op.34 No.14

by Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields, Sir Neville Marriner

Orchestra: Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields; Ensemble
Primary Artist: Academy Of St. Martin In The Fields
Sir Neville Marriner; Main Performer
Composer: Sergey Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov
Sergei Rachmaninoff; Composer
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner; Conductor
Balance Engineer: Wilhelm Hellweg; Production
Producer: Wilhelm Hellweg; Production
Studio Personnel: Wilhelm Hellweg; Production

15. Mozart: Piano Concerto No.21 in C Major, K.467 - 2. Andante

by Radu Lupu, English Chamber Orchestra, Uri Segal

Performer: Radu Lupu; Performer
Primary Artist: English Chamber Orchestra
Radu Lupu
Uri Segal; Main Performer
Piano: Radu Lupu; Performer
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra; Ensemble
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Composer
Conductor: Uri Segal; Conductor
Balance Engineer: Kenneth Wilkinson; Production
Producer: James Mallinson; Production
Recording: John Dunkerley; Production
Recording Producer: James Mallinson; Production
Studio Personnel: Kenneth Wilkinson
John Dunkerley; Production

16. Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte - Orchestral version

by Concertgebouworkest, Bernard Haitink

Primary Artist: Bernard Haitink
Concertgebouworkest; Main Performer
Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Concertgebouworkest; Ensemble
Composer: Maurice Ravel; Composer
Conductor: Bernard Haitink; Conductor

Technical Specifications

Volume

1 volume only

Tracks

16 tracks available

Type

COMPILATION

Format

Digital Media

Duration

1 hour, 15 minutes and 17 seconds

Explicit

None

Coverart

Available and up to 1351x1351 px

Booklet

Not available

Max Quality

CD Quality (Lossless)

16bit / 44.1 kHz

Stereo

Audio Extension

Lossless: FLAC, M4A, WAV, WV, AIFF

Lossy: AAC, MP3, M4A, MP4, OGA, OGG, OPUS, WMA

Archive Format

Available in these formats: ZIP, TAR, RAR

Lyrics

2/16 tracks have lyrics

Synchronized Lyrics

No synced lyrics found

Genres

Classical, 20th, 21st Century, Orchestra, Performer, Chamber Group, Solo Instrumentalist, Soundtracks, Classical Period

Label

Decca

Music Distribution Service

UMG Global

Country

United Kingdom

Netherlands

Germany

Language

French (France)
English (United States)

Popularity

Release Date

Dec 31, 2000

Track Preview

Available

Delivery Charge

Free

Delivery Method

Digital download link via Email or Personal Dashboard on this site

UPC

28947003724

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The Ultimate Relaxation Album

1. J.S. Bach: Suite No.3 in D, BWV 1068 - 2. Air