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Dreams

10/22/2009, 14 Tracks, 54:44

Featuring

  • Timothy Redmond
  • Ophélie Gaillard
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Claude Debussy
  • Antonín Dvořák
  • Edvard Grieg
  • Vincenzo Bellini
  • Gaetano Donizetti
  • Giacomo Puccini
  • Erik Satie
  • Gabriel Fauré
  • Frédéric Chopin
  • Sergei Rachmaninoff
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

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Instruments

Ophélie Gaillard plays a cello made by Francesco Goffriller in 1737, which was loaned to her by the CIC.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Craig Leon, who arranged all tracks on this album, is a composer, arranger, conductor, and record producer who has produced best-selling albums for both pop and classical artists.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, featured on this album, was founded in 1946 by conductor Thomas Beecham.

Source: Booklet

Recording & Production

The album was recorded in London's famous Abbey Road Studios.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Ophélie Gaillard, the cellist, was named 'Revelation: Solo Instrumentalist of the Year' at the French Classical Music Awards in 2003.

Source: Booklet

Cultural Impact

The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra has recorded orchestral arrangements of hits by popular groups like Pink Floyd and ABBA, in addition to classical repertoire and film music.

Source: Booklet

Interpretation

The album features arrangements for cello and symphony orchestra, allowing cellist Ophélie Gaillard to revive the tradition of cellist-transcribers like Gregor Piatigorsky and Pablo Casals.

Source: Booklet

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