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Classical Speed

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Classical Speed is a sub-series of the Dancemania Speed compilation series,[1] with uptempo dance remixes of famous classical music compositions.[2]

Classical Speed

History

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The first issue, Classical Speed, was recorded by crews including some highly recognized dance music producers mainly from Germany and Italy, and was released on December 11, 2002, featuring tracks originally composed by famous classical music composers such as Beethoven, Mozart, and Tchaikovsky.[2]

The second issue, Classical Speed 2, was released on August 18, 2004 with tracks including "Jupiter" as the intro, and 19 other tracks, including technically non-classical compositions such as "Jazz Suite Waltz", "Amazing Grace", and "Stars and Stripes Forever".[3]

Releases

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Classical Speed

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Classical Speed was released on December 11, 2002. The non-stop mixing was done by the team MST.[4] The album's overall average tempo is 181 bpm.[5]

# Track By BPM Ref
1 Guillaume Tell MC F 40 180 [4][2][5]
2 Radetzky March Speedorchestra 184 [4][2][5]
3 Serenade for Springs KK feat. Manu 200 [4][2][5]
4 Fur Elise [Speed Over Beethoven] Rose 175 [4][2][5]
5 Hungarian Dance No. 5 Hardcore Synth Orchestra 175 [4][2][5]
6 Sabre Dance Blue Venice 175 [4][2][5]
7 Symphony No.5 in C Minor CJ Crew 175 [4][2][5]
8 Swan Lake Finale Act One CJ Crew 175 [4][2][5]
9 Ave Maria CJ Crew feat. Lilla D 175 [4][2][5]
10 Marche Militare CJ Crew 175 [4][2][5]
11 Victory March - from Aida CJ Crew 175 [4][2][5]
12 Jupiter - From the Plantes S.N.A.H. 175 [4][2][5]
13 Carmen's Prelude Violent String Ensamble 177 [4][2][5]
14 Csiko's Post Ventura 180 [4][2][5]
15 Orphee Aux Enfers [Kick the Can] Bus Stop 183 [4][2][5]
16 Piano Sonata K.331 "Rondo" alla Turca [Classic Cutz] DJ Kambel vs MC Magika 186 [4][2][5]
17 Air -from Suite No.3 in D major, BWV 1068 Mr. Vib-E-Rator 190 [4][2][5]
18 Prelude -from Cello Suite No.1 in G major, BWV 1007 S & K 190 [4][2][5]
19 Symphony No. 9 Mazerati 190 [4][2][5]
20 Ode To Joy (Speed Version) Hardcore Synth Orchestra & Jonny Mitraglia 190 [4][2][5]

Classical Speed 2

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Classical Speed 2 was released on August 18, 2004. The non-stop mixing was done by the team KCP.[6] The album's overall average tempo is 182 bpm.[7]

# Track By BPM Ref
1 "The Planets", Op.32 Jupiter, The Bringer of Jolity Speedorchestra 180 [6][3][7]
2 Con Te Partiro (Time to Say Goodbye) KK feat. Manu 182 [6][3][7]
3 Amazing Grace Speed All Stars 180 [6][3][7]
4 Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine Kleine Nachatmusik" - 1st Movement Violent String Ensamble 180 [6][3][7]
5 "The Four Seasons" - "Spring", 1st Movement Speed All Stars 179 [6][3][7]
6 Symphony No.40 in G Minor, K.550 -1st Movent:Molto allegro Nancy And The Boys 180 [6][3][7]
7 "Judas Maccabaeus" - See, The Conquering Hero The Orff Ki Ensemble 180 [6][3][7]
8 Zigeunerweisen, Op.20 CJ Crew feat. Shazza 180 [6][3][7]
9 Piano Sonata No.8 - 2nd Movement Speed All Stars 180 [6][3][7]
10 Chanson de l'adieu - Etude No.3 in E major, Op.10-3 Extra Terror Sound 180 [6][3][7]
11 The Stars & Stripes Forever Hardcore Synth Orchestra 182 [6][3][7]
12 Piano Sonata No.14 in C sharp minor, Op.27-2 "Mondschein" - 1st. movement Pyan Issim 182 [6][3][7]
13 "Carmina Burana" - O Fortuna The Orff Ki Ensemble 182 [6][3][7]
14 Jazz Suite No.2 - No.4 Waltz Pynck Hobo 182 [6][3][7]
15 Gymnopedie No.1 Violent String Ensamble 182 [6][3][7]
16 Prince Igor - Polovetsian Dance DJ Speedo feat. Arenas Orchestra 182 [6][3][7]
17 Die Walkure - The Ride of the Valkyries MC F 40 182 [6][3][7]
18 Bolero DJ Speedo feat. Arenas Orchestra 182 [6][3][7]
19 Piano Concerto No.1 in B Flat Minor, Op.23 - 1st Movement (Opening) Speedmaster 186 [6][3][7]
20 March "Pomp and Circumstance" No.1 in D Major, Op.39 - 1 Mazerati 197 [6][3][7]

References

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  1. ^ Toshiba EMI, Dancemania releases list Archived 2010-09-14 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v HMV, Classical Speed (in Japanese)
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u HMV, Classical Speed 2 (in Japanese)
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Discogs, Classical Speed
  5. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Electronic Emotion, Dancemania DATA classical SPEED Archived 2009-02-11 at the Wayback Machine (in Japanese)
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Discogs, Classical Speed 2
  7. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Electronic Emotion, Dancemania DATA classical SPEED2[permanent dead link] (in Japanese)