Cartoons Greatest Hits

by Cartoon Greatest Hits / Various

Overview

Cartoons Greatest Hits is a budget-priced, 15-track collection featuring good versions of songs that are familiar through their use in the soundtracks of cartoons. For fans of such familiar pieces as "The Blue Danube," "Flight of the Bumble Bee, " "Ride of the Valkyries, " "Sabre Dance" and "The Sorcerer's Apprentice, " this is an ideal sampler. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine

Product Details

Release Date:	05/14/1996
Label:	Sony Classical
UPC:	0074646236826
Rank:	245965

Tracks

1. Powerhouse
2. Peer Gynt Suite no 1, Op. 46~No. 1, Prelude "Morning"
3. Spring Song, Op. 62, No. 6
4. Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a~No. 3, Dance of the Sugarplum Fairy
5. Hungarian Rhapsodies No 2 in D minor~Friska
6. Overture to "The Barber of Seville"
7. In an 18th Century Drawing Room
8. La Gioconda~Dance of the Hours
9. Guillaume Tell: Overture~Morning and Finale
10. Grand Canyon Suite~On the trail
11. Tale of Tsar Saltan: Suite, Op. 57 - Flight of the bumblebee
12. An der sch¿¿nen, blauen Donau, Op. 314~Excerpt
13. Die Walk¿¿re~Ride of the Valkyries
14. Gayane Suite~Sabre Dance
15. Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565
16. The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Album Credits

Performance Credits

Israel Philharmonic Orchestra   Primary Artist,Ensemble,Orchestra
New York Philharmonic   Primary Artist,Ensemble,Orchestra
Raymond Scott   Primary Artist
Woody Herman   Primary Artist,Conductor
Philadelphia Orchestra   Primary Artist,Ensemble
La Scala Theater Orchestra   Primary Artist,Ensemble,Orchestra
Ensemble Wien-Berlin   Primary Artist,Ensemble
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra   Primary Artist,Ensemble
Chicago Symphony Orchestra   Primary Artist,Ensemble,Orchestra
Hungarian State Orchestra   Primary Artist,Ensemble,Orchestra
Eastman Wind Ensemble   Primary Artist,Ensemble
Andre Kostelanetz   Primary Artist,Conductor
Philippe Entremont   Primary Artist,Piano
Milan Turkovic   Bassoon
Karl Leister   Clarinet
Maria Luisa Faine   Piano
Gunter Hogner   French Horn
Barry Snyder   Piano
Claudio Abbado   Conductor
HansJoerg Schellenberger   Oboe
Frank Glazer   Piano
Giuseppe Patane   Conductor
Raymond Scott Quintette   Ensemble
Andre Kostelanetz Orchestra   Ensemble
Leonard Bernstein   Conductor
Eugene List   Piano
Riccardo Chailly   Conductor
Woody Herman & His Orchestra   Ensemble
Donald Hunsberger   Conductor
Wolfgang Schulz   Flute
Eugene Ormandy   Conductor
Esa-Pekka Salonen   Conductor
Zubin Mehta   Conductor
Samuel Adler   Conductor

Technical Credits

Andre Kostelanetz   Performer
Franz Liszt   Composer,Arranger
Gioachino Rossini   Composer
Amilcare Ponchielli   Composer
Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky   Composer
Johann Strauss II   Composer
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov   Composer
Didier C. Deutsch   Reissue Producer
Charles Harbutt   Engineer
Edvard Grieg   Composer
Felix Mendelssohn   Composer
Chicago Symphony Orchestra   Performer
Ferde Grofe   Composer
Franz Doppler   Arranger
Paul Dukas   Composer
Richard Wagner   Composer
Woody Herman   Performer
Raymond Scott   Composer
New York Philharmonic   Performer
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra   Performer
Aram Khachaturian   Composer