The 50 Most Essential Pieces of Classical Music

The 50 Most Essential Pieces of Classical Music

Frédéric Chopin
2020
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, KV 620 · “The Magic Flute”
Ernest Bour, SWR Symphonieorchester
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068
Slovak Chamber Orchestra, Bohdan Warchal, Hanspeter Gmür, Camerata Rhenania
Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8/1, RV 269 · “Spring from The Four Seasons”
Janacek Chamber Orchestra, Bohuslav Matousek, Zdenek Dejmek
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a
Marko Munih, RSO Ljubljana
Johann Sebastian Bach
Partita No. 3 for Violin in E Major, BWV 1006
Aaron Rosand
Johann Pachelbel
Canon and Gigue in D Major, P. 37
Mary Jane Newman, Musica Antiqua New York, Soloists from Musica Antiqua, New York, Mary Jane Newman
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67 · “Fate Symphony”
Bernhard Güller, Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Süddeutsche Philharmonie
Franz Liszt
Liebesträume, S. 541
Jerome Rose
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048
Günter Kehr, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Jörg Faerber, Martin Galling
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467, KV 467 · “Elvira Madigan”
Helmut Müller-Brühl, Evgeni Koroliov, Kölner Kammerorchester
Antonio Vivaldi
Mandolin Concerto in C Major, RV 425
Jörg Faerber, Paul Grund, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, KV 550
Ernest Bour, SWR Symphonieorchester
Stanley Myers
The Deer Hunter
Trio Zur
Gabriela Montero
Adagio in G Minor, Mi 26
Ilmar Lapinsch, Latvian Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra
Ludwig van Beethoven
Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59 · “Für Elise”
Leonard Hokanson, Evelyne Dubourg
Johann Sebastian Bach
Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd, BWV 208 · “Hunting Cantata”
Mary Jane Newman, Musica Antiqua New York, Soloists from Musica Antiqua New York
Ludwig van Beethoven
Egmont, Op. 84
St. Petersburg New Philharmonia, Alexander Titov
Johann Sebastian Bach
Fugue in G Minor, BWV 1000
Klaus Jäckle
Richard Wagner
Die Walküre, WWV 86B · “The Valkyrie”
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, Jerzy Semkow
Sergei Rachmaninoff
14 Romances, Op. 34 · “14 Songs”
Viktor Yampolsky, Markus Stocker
Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Hob. I/94 · “Surprise”
Wilhelm Brückner-Rüggeberg, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Leopold Ludwig, North German Radio Orchestra
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
1812 Overture in E-Flat Major, Op. 49, TH 49
Evgeny Svetlanov, Russian State Symphonic Cappella, Moscow State Symphony Orchestra, Sergei Skripka
Frédéric Chopin
Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, B. 54/2, Op. 9/2 · “Murmures de la Seine 2”
Peter Schmalfuss, Frédéric Chopin
Giacomo Puccini
Turandot, SC 91
Jan Stych, Brno Janáček Opera Orchestra, Andrej Kucharsky, Radio Bratislava Symphony Orchestra
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626, KV 626
Mikhail Glinka Academic Chorus, RSO Ljubljana, Vladislav Tscherneshenko, Mikhail Glinka, The Leningrad Chorus
Gustav Holst
The Planets, H 125, Op. 32
José Serebrier, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Melbourne Women's Choir, London Festival Orchestra, Robert Ashley
G. P. Telemann: Viola Concerto in G Major, TWV 51:G9
Ladislav Kyselák, Capella Istropolitana and Paul Kantschieder
Giuseppe Verdi
Messa da Requiem
Igor Markevitch, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, State Academic Chorus
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor
Anton Nanut, RSO Ljubljana
Johann Sebastian Bach
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232
Bach Collegium Japan, Robin Blaze, Rachel Nicholls, Peter Kooij, Carolyn Sampson, Masaaki Suzuki, Gerd Türk
Felix Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64
Jaime Laredo, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Alexander Shelley
J. Haydn: String Quartet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Hob. III:1 "La Chasse"
Dekany String Quartet
Arcangelo Corelli
Concerto Grosso No. 8 in G Minor, Op. 6/8 · “Christmas Concerto”
Günter Kehr, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Jörg Faerber, Garo Admacayan
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, B 178, Op. 95 · “From the New World”
Anton Nanut, RSO Ljubljana
Franz Joseph Haydn
Cello Concerto No. 1 in C Major, Hob. VIIb/1
Roland Keller, Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, László Varga, Jonel Perlea
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331, K. 300i, KV 331, KV 300i · “Alla Turca”
Walter Klien
Maurice Ravel
Boléro, M. 81
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Samo Hubad
Erik Satie
Gymnopédies
Frank Glazer
Edvard Grieg
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16
Dubravka Tomšič, RSO Ljubljana, Anton Nanut
Jules Massenet
Thaïs
Café Concerto
Johannes Brahms
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1
Kosice Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Ehwald
Samuel Barber
Adagio for Strings, Op. 11a · “from String Quartet No. 1”
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Schenck
Charles Gounod
Méditation sur le 1er Prélude de S. Bach, CG 89a
Musica Antiqua New York, Mary Jane Newman, Amy Butler
Alexander Borodin
String Quartet No. 2 in D Major
Rimsky-Korsakov Quartet, Lucerne String Quartet
George Frideric Handel
Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348 · “Water Music No. 1”
Slovak Chamber Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra Prague
Gabriel Fauré
Pavane, Op. 50
New York Philomusica, Humbert Lucarelli, Frank Morelli, Susan Jolles, A. Robert Johnson
Claude Debussy
Suite bergamasque, CD 82, L. 75
Peter Schmalfuss
George Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue
Leonard Slatkin, Jeffrey Siegel, St. Louis Symphony Orchestra

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