Serene Journeys through Classical Music

Contents:
Disc One: Serene Symphony
- Beethoven: Symphony No.6,"Pastorale," Scene by the Brook
Gerard Schwarz, conductor - New York Chamber Symphony

- Tchaikovsky: Sleeping Beauty, Panorama
Andrew Litton, conductor - Dallas Symphony Orchestra

- Mozart: Clarinet Concerto, K. 622, Allegro
David Shifrin, clarinet - Gerard Schwarz, conductor - Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

- Bizet-Shchedrin: The Carmen Ballet, Second Intermezzo
James DePreist, conductor - Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo

- Dvorak: Notturno (Intermezzo from String Quintet, Op.77)
Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center: Joseph Silverstein & Ani Kavafian, violins; Paul Neubauer, viola; Gary Hoffman, cello; Edgar Meyer, contrabass

- Mozart: Symphony No.40, Andante
Gerard Schwarz, conductor - Los Angeles Chamber Orchestra

- Grieg: Nocturne (from Lyric Suite, Op.54)
Gerard Schwarz, conductor - Seattle Symphony

- Haydn: Piano Concerto No.2 in D Major, Un poco adagio
Carol Rosenberger, piano - Gerard Schwarz, conductor - Scottish Chamber Orchestra

- Hovhaness: Bagatelle, Op.30 No.1
The Shanghai String Quartet

- Traditional Scottish: Wild Mountain Thyme (arr. Scott Tennant)
Scott Tennant, guitar

- Hanson: Symphony No.3, Andante tranquillo
Gerard Schwarz, conductor - Seattle Symphony

- Haydn: Cello Concerto in D Major, Adagio
Janos Starker, cello - Gerard Schwarz, conductor - Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Disc Two: Serene Piano
- Debussy: Arabesque No.1
- Chopin: Mazurka Op.17, No.4 in A Minor
- Liszt: Au lac de Wallenstadt (By the Lake at Wallenstadt)
- Debussy: Bruyeres (Heather)
- Chopin: Berceuse (Cradle Song), Op.57
- Faure: Nocturne No.8 in D Flat, Op.84
- Liszt: Sancta Dorothea (1877)
- Ravel: Pavane pour une Infante defunte
- Schumann: Romance in F-sharp, Op.28, No.2
- Haydn: Andante from Sonata in A, Hob. XVI:12
- Bach: Sarabande from French Suite No.5 in G
- Ravel: Menuet from Le Tombeau de Couperin
- Schumann: Traumerei from Kinderszenen, Op.15
- Griffes: The Lake at Evening, Op.5, No.1
- Liszt: Consolation III in D Flat
Carol Rosenberger, Bosendorfer Imperial Concert Grand Piano

Disc Three: Serene Voices
- Invitation to Prayer
- Palestrina: Jesu Rex admirabilis (Jesus, wonderful king)
- J S Bach: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring (from Cantata No.147)
- Durufle: Sanctus (from Requiem, Op.9)
- Holst: Ave Maria
- Bach-Gounod: Ave Maria
- Victoria: Ave Maria
- Brahms: Chorale Prelude, Schmucke dich, o liebe Seele, Op.122, No.5 (Deck thyself, my soul, with gladness)
- Barber: Agnus Dei (Transcribed from Adagio, Op.11)
- Dvorak: Tui nati vulnerati (Of your wounded son) from Stabat Mater, Op.58
- William H Harris: Prelude in E-Flat
- Farrant: Lord, for thy tender mercy's sake
- Byrd: Rejoice, rejoice
- J S Bach: Air on the G String (from Suite in D) arr. Edward Shippen Barnes
- Durufle: Kyrie (from Requiem, Op.9)
- Bruckner: Gradual: Os justi (The mouth of the righteous)
- Brahms: O wie selig seid ihr doch, ihr Frommen (Blessed are ye faithful souls)
- Handel: He Shall Feed His Flock (from Messiah)
- Byrd: Justorum animae (The souls of the righteous)
- Peter Hallock: Let my Prayer come up as the Incense
Artists: Voices of Ascension chorus and orchestra / Dennis Keene, conductor / Mark Kruczek, organ St. John's Episcopal Cathedral Choir / Donald Pearson, conductor / Eric Plutz, organ Westminster Choir (Joseph Flummerfelt, director) / New Jersey Symphony / Zdenek Macal, conductor Todd Wilson, Aeolian/ Skinner Organ, Cathedral of St. Philip, Atlanta Robert Noehren, D. F. Pilzecker Organ, Church of St. Jude, Detroit, Michigan Vinson Cole, tenor / Patrick Stephens, piano Arleen Auger, soprano / Mostly Mozart Orchestra / Gerard Schwarz, conductor