Various Artists - You Are There - The True Story

This Mercury Living Presence Compactotheque (deluxe booklet and CD), tells the detailed story of how this marvelous companys grasp far exceeded its reach; These 22 stunning musical excerpts drive this point home. The deluxe 160-page booklet contains the history of Mercury Living Presence, plus reminiscences by artist Byron Janis, Janos Starker and Frederick Fennell about ground-breaking Mercury projects like The Moscow Recordings and The Civil War Project. It also includes other artist biographies and a description of every Living Presence CD released to its date. Its a perfect keepsake for the Mercury collector and the perfect introduction for new listeners.

1. Coates: Halcyon Days

2. Gounod: Funeral March of a Marionette

3. Tchaikovsky: Variations on a Rococo Theme (exc.)

4. Stravinsky: Scherzo a la russe

5. Soloviev-Sedoy: Midnight in Moscow

6. Bizet: Danse Boheme

7. Rouget De Lisle: La Marseillaise

8. Khachaturian: Dance of the Rose Maidens

10. Brahms: Hungarian Dance No. 7 in A Minor

11. Liszt: Piano Concert No.2 in A (Allegro animato)

12. Prokofiev: Marche

13. Copland: Appalachian Spring

14. Vardell: Joe Clark Steps Out

15. Sousa: The Liberty Bell

16. Brahms: Concerto for Violin and Orch. in D Major

17. Sain-Saens: Symphony No.3 in C Minot (Exc.)

18. Bach: Suite No.6 in D Major for Solo Cello

19. Mendelssohn: Song Without Words, Opus 62, No.1

20. Anderson: The Syncopated Clock

21. Respighi: Ancient Dances And Airs for Lute

22. Chabrier: Joyeuse March

23. Hanson: Symphony No.2 (Allegro con brio)

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