Classical (album)
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Classical | ||||
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Released | September 22, 1997 | |||
Genre | Rock Neoclassical metal | |||
Length | 48:40 | |||
Label | Sony BMG | |||
Producer | Michael Wagener | |||
Wolf Hoffmann chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
roughedge.com link | (3.5/4) |
Classical is an album by the guitarist Wolf Hoffmann. It begins with a rendition from Georges Bizet's Carmen, Suite #1 playing the famous Fate Theme from Carmen's opera. Next is a version of Edvard Grieg's "In the Hall of the Mountain King." Track #4 is "Arabian Dance" by Peter I. Tchaikovsky. Ravel's "Bolero" becomes a bluesy piece. The CD's final track is a version of Edward Elgar's "Pomp & Circumstance".
Track listing
- Prelude – 1:25
- In the Hall of the Mountain King – 3:14
- Habanera – 5:14
- Arabian Dance – 5:14
- The Moldau – 4:54
- Bolero – 8:17
- Blues for Elise – 4:02
- Aragonaise – 4:27
- Solveig's Song – 3:45
- Western Sky – 4:26
- Pomp & Circumstance – 3:42
Band
- Wolf Hoffmann - guitars
- Peter Baltes - bass on #11
- Mike Brignardello - bass on #02, 03, 05, 07 & 09
- W. Anthony Joyner - bass on #10
- Michael Cartellone - drums & percussion
- Larry Hall - piano on #11
- Dr. Al Kooper - Hammond B3 organ on #07