"Candle Light": the words summon up a happy mood. Words like enjoying, relaxing, being close, work their magic spell and tell the story of this compilation with its first-class performances. Whether festive or intimate, ecstatic, yearning or luxuriant - the finest classical contributions to "soft light and sweet music" provide the perfect backdrop to the savouring of those special moments, just put them on and enjoy! Bach's famous Air from his third Orchestral Suite, Mozart's Adagio from the Clarinet Concerto in A major, excerpts from Vivaldi's wonderful "Four Seasons", romantic piano music by Schumann, Schubert, Chopin and Debussy and much, much more. The favourites of the classical repertoire prove themselves perfect company. The rollcall of eminent artists is most impressive, including as it does Yehudi Menuhin, Vladimir Horowitz, Mstislav Rostropovich, Clara Haskil, Arthur Rubinstein, Ginette Neveu, Dinu Lipatti, Sviatoslav Richter, Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Pablo Casals, Nathan Milstein, Herbert von Karajan, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Sir Adrian Boult, Rafael Kubelík, the Vienna and Berlin Philharmonic Orchestras, the Royal Philharmonic and the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and many more.

Works by
Bach, Mozart, Vivaldi, Schumann, Schubert, Debussy, Chopin and more