Adagio for Strings (Tiësto)
Encyclopedia
"Adagio for Strings" is a single from the album Just Be
Just Be
-Credits:* "A Tear In The Open" vocal samples from "Vocal Planet" by Spectrasonics, originally a folk song called Ailein duinn that was first featured in the movie Rob Roy.* "Forever Today" Composer: Geert Huinink & Daniël Stewart...

by Dutch
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 DJ
Disc jockey
A disc jockey, also known as DJ, is a person who selects and plays recorded music for an audience. Originally, "disc" referred to phonograph records, not the later Compact Discs. Today, the term includes all forms of music playback, no matter the medium.There are several types of disc jockeys...

 Tiësto
Tiësto
Tijs Michiel Verwest, , known as Tiësto , is a Dutch musician, DJ and record producer of electronic dance music. Although he has used many aliases in the past, he is best known for his work as DJ Tiësto...

, a cover of the original composition
Adagio for Strings
Adagio for Strings is a work by Samuel Barber, arranged for string orchestra from the second movement of his String Quartet, Op. 11. Barber finished the arrangement in 1936, the same year as he wrote the quartet...

 by Samuel Barber
Samuel Barber
Samuel Osborne Barber II was an American composer of orchestral, opera, choral, and piano music. His Adagio for Strings is his most popular composition and widely considered a masterpiece of modern classical music...

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CD, Maxi Singles

Australia, New Zealand, Sweden, United States Maxi-single
  1. "Adagio For Strings" (Radio Edit)–3:28
  2. "Adagio For Strings" (Original LP Version)–9:33
  3. "Adagio For Strings" (Danjo & Styles Remix) - 11:22
  4. "Adagio For Strings" (Fred Baker
    Fred Baker
    Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Baker led the NZ 28 Battalion in World War II, from 13 July to 2 November 1942, and was injured at the commencement of the Battle of El Alamein.-External links:***...

     Remix) - 8:18
  5. "Adagio For Strings" (Phynn
    Phynn
    Phynn is a globally acclaimed trance music DJ. He is well known for his trademark melodic, uplifting trance sound.-Early Stages:...

     Remix) - 7:09


Germany, United Kingdom Maxi-single
  1. "Adagio For Strings" (Radio Edit)–3:25
  2. "Adagio For Strings" (Original Mix)–9:35
  3. "Adagio For Strings" (Fred Baker
    Fred Baker
    Lieutenant-Colonel Frederick Baker led the NZ 28 Battalion in World War II, from 13 July to 2 November 1942, and was injured at the commencement of the Battle of El Alamein.-External links:***...

     Remix) - 7:11
  4. "Adagio For Strings" (Danjo & Styles Remix) - 11:31
  5. "Adagio For Strings" (Phynn
    Phynn
    Phynn is a globally acclaimed trance music DJ. He is well known for his trademark melodic, uplifting trance sound.-Early Stages:...

     Remix) - 8:26
  6. "Adagio For Strings" (video) - 3:31
    • Includes a photo gallery and an interview taken from the DVD Tiësto In Concert 2
      Tiësto in Concert 2
      Tiësto in Concert 2 is a DVD of Tiësto's performance on October 29/30, 2004, he performed in Arnhem's GelreDome.The theme of the 2004 show is "Magik", a word which has become sort of a trademark for the 3-time-in-a-row winner of DJ Mag's Top 100 list. All sorts of "Magik" were incorporated into the...

      .

12" Vinyl

Independence Records, Universal Licensing Music (ULM) 12" Vinyl
  1. "Adagio For Strings" (Original Album Version)–7:23
  2. "Adagio For Strings" (Radio Edit)–3:47


Nebula, Magik Muzik
Magik Muzik
Magik Muzik is a sub-label consisting on Electronic founded by Tiësto in 2001.-History:In 1997 with the help of Arny Bink, co-founder of Black Hole Recordings, Tiësto was able to compile various styles of electronic music like trance, techno and house. Tiësto decided to create a sub-label, known as...

, Media Records 12" Vinyl
  1. "Adagio For Strings" (Original LP Version)–9:33
  2. "Adagio For Strings" (Fred Baker Remix)–7:11


Nebula, Magik Muzik
Magik Muzik
Magik Muzik is a sub-label consisting on Electronic founded by Tiësto in 2001.-History:In 1997 with the help of Arny Bink, co-founder of Black Hole Recordings, Tiësto was able to compile various styles of electronic music like trance, techno and house. Tiësto decided to create a sub-label, known as...

, Nettwerk America 12" Vinyl
  1. "Adagio For Strings" (Danjo & Styles Remix)–11:24
  2. "Adagio For Strings" (Phynn Remix)–8:18

Charts

Chart (2005) Peak
position
Australia Singles Chart 54
Canada Singles Chart 11
Finland Singles Chart 12
Irish Singles Chart 20
Germany Singles Chart
Media Control Charts
The official music charts in Germany are gathered and published by the company Media Control GfK International on behalf of Bundesverband Musikindustrie...

41
UK Singles Chart
UK Singles Chart
The UK Singles Chart is compiled by The Official Charts Company on behalf of the British record-industry. The full chart contains the top selling 200 singles in the United Kingdom based upon combined record sales and download numbers, though some media outlets only list the Top 40 or the Top 75 ...

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Official versions

  • Just Be
    Just Be
    -Credits:* "A Tear In The Open" vocal samples from "Vocal Planet" by Spectrasonics, originally a folk song called Ailein duinn that was first featured in the movie Rob Roy.* "Forever Today" Composer: Geert Huinink & Daniël Stewart...

     Album Version (7:23)
  • Parade of the Athletes
    Parade of the Athletes
    -Credits:* Mastered By: Barney Broomer for Sonic One* Written By, Composed By, Producer, Mixed By: Tiësto* Additional Producer: D.J. Waakop Reyers** "Breda 8pm" DJ Montana's edit of "Dallas 4PM" from Tiësto's debut album "In My Memory"....

     Album Version (5:57)
  • Parade of the Athletes: Unmixed Album Version (9:34)
  • Danjo & Styles Remix (11:31)
  • Fred Baker Remix (7:11)
  • Music Video (3:31)
  • Original Mix (9:35)
  • Phynn Remix (8:26)
  • Radio Edit (3:25)
  • Wrongun! Remix (7:55)

Release history

Region Date Label Format Catalog
Netherlands
Netherlands
The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

April 14, 2005 Magik Muzik
Magik Muzik
Magik Muzik is a sub-label consisting on Electronic founded by Tiësto in 2001.-History:In 1997 with the help of Arny Bink, co-founder of Black Hole Recordings, Tiësto was able to compile various styles of electronic music like trance, techno and house. Tiësto decided to create a sub-label, known as...

vinyl
Gramophone record
A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...

, 12"
Magik Muzik 823-5
vinyl
Gramophone record
A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...

, 12"
Magik Muzik 824-5
France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...

January, 2005 Independence Records vinyl
Gramophone record
A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...

, 12", Picture Disc
IR 0431 V
Universal Licensing Music (ULM) 982 570-4
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

April 11, 2005 Nebula
Nebula
A nebula is an interstellar cloud of dust, hydrogen gas, helium gas and other ionized gases...

vinyl
Gramophone record
A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...

, 12"
NEBT068
vinyl
Gramophone record
A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...

, 12"
NEBTX068
April 5, 2005 CD, Maxi-Single, Enhanced NEBCD068
2005 Vinyl, 12", Promo NEBDJ068
December 27, 2007 Wrongun vinyl
Gramophone record
A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...

, 12", Single Sided
WRONGUN004
Germany
Germany
Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...

April 14, 2005 Kontor Records CD, Maxi-Single, Enhanced, Limited Edition Kontor446
vinyl
Gramophone record
A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...

, 12"
Kontor446
vinyl
Gramophone record
A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...

, 12"
Kontor444
vinyl
Gramophone record
A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...

, 12"
Kontor445
May 2, 2005 Edel Distribution GmbH CD, Maxi-Single, Enhanced, Limited Edition 0159815KON
vinyl
Gramophone record
A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...

, 12"
0159815KON
United States
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...

May 10, 2005 Nettwerk America CD, Maxi-Single 0 6700 33252 2 6
vinyl
Gramophone record
A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...

, 12"
0 6700 33250 1 1
vinyl
Gramophone record
A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...

, 12"
0 6700 33251 1 0
Sweden
Sweden
Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund....

2005 Playground Music Scandinavia CDr, Promo none
Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...

 & New Zealand
New Zealand
New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses and numerous smaller islands. The country is situated some east of Australia across the Tasman Sea, and roughly south of the Pacific island nations of New Caledonia, Fiji, and Tonga...

Central Station CD, Maxi-Single CSR CD5 0475
Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

April, 2005 Media Records vinyl
Gramophone record
A gramophone record, commonly known as a phonograph record , vinyl record , or colloquially, a record, is an analog sound storage medium consisting of a flat disc with an inscribed, modulated spiral groove...

, 12"
MR 2020
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