Instant Classical Culture

2:43

Awakening of cheerful feelings upon arrival in the country - Allegro ma non troppo

2:37

allegro

Emil Gilels, Philharmonique de Leningrad, Kurt Sanderling

2:40

allegretto

Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer

3:07

final chorus on Friedrich von Schiller's Ode to Joy

Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus

2:48

allegro ma non troppo

Malcolm Sargent, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Christian Ferras

2:33

adagio cantabile

Annie Fischer

2:27

allegro con brio

2:48

Variations for piano D major on an original theme “Turkish March”

Emil Gilels

2:54

Funeral march - adagio assai

Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Bruno Walter

2:33

Dream of a witches' Sabbath

Berliner Philharmoniker, Igor Markevitch

2:26

Hungarian March – “Rakoczy March”

1:28

Ballet of the Sylphs

1:40

Prelude

The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy

2:47

Prelude

French Symphonic Orchestra, Laurent Petitgirard

2:19

Minuet

Edouard Lindenberg, Filarmônica de Viena

1:18

Polovtsian Dances

Philharmonia Orchestra, Lovro von Matačić

2:11

In the Steppes of Central Asia

Orchestre des Concerts du Conservatoire, André Cluytens

2:00

allegro ma non troppo

Herbert von Karajan, Philharmonia Orchestra

3:09

allegro giocoso ma non troppo vivace

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Jascha Heifetz, Fritz Reiner

2:27

Denn alles Fleisch est ist wie Gras

Westminster Choir, Bruno Walter, New York Philharmonic

2:31

Hungarian Dance 05 F minor

Walter Klien, Alfred Brendel

1:48

Allegretto grazioso

Wilhelm Backhaus, Filarmônica de Viena, Carl Schuricht

2:57

poco allegretto

Sudwestfunk Baden-Baden Orchestra, Jascha Horenstein

2:14

Waltz 15 A flat major

Byron Janis

1:42

adagio

Filarmônica de Viena, Herbert von Karajan

2:10

allegro

1:21

allegro giocoso - poco meno presto

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli

2:04

Prelude

Eugene Ormandy, The Philadelphia Orchestra

2:03

Balulalow

Benjamin Britten, Copenhagen Boys Choir

1:19

Finale - allegro energico

Walter Susskind, Christian Ferras, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:37

Te Deum laudamus

Orchestre Jean-François Paillard, Louis Martini Chorus, Louis Martini

1:47

allegro maestoso

Géza Anda, Alceo Galliera, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:31

Berceuse - Lullaby D flat major

2:41

Waltz 06 D flat major “Little Dog” or “Minute Waltz”

Dinu Lipatti

1:42

Funeral March

Guiomar Novaes

2:25

Polonaise 06 A flat major (Heroic Polonaise)

Lazar Berman

2:42

Nocturne 02 E flat major

Vladimir Horowitz

2:04

larghetto

Samson François, Orchestre National de France, Paul Kletzki

2:28

Impromptu 04 “Fantasy-Impromptu” C flat minor

Samson François

1:41

Prelude 04 E minor

Samson François

1:40

Mazurka 02 C sharp minor

Samson François

1:35

Etude 03 E major “Tristesse” – “Sadness”

Vladimir Ashkenazy

1:26

Waltz 09 A flat major “Farewell Waltz”

Dinu Lipatti

2:10

Fanfare for the Common Man

National Symphony Orchestra, Howard Lee Mitchell, Symphony Orchestra of Washington

2:37

Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune - Prelude to the afternoon of a fawn

Laurent Petitgirard, French Symphonic Orchestra

2:50

“Clair de Lune” – “Moonlight” D flat major

2:31

Dialogue between wind and waves

Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet

2:49

Golliwog's Cake-Walk

Laurent Petitgirard, French Symphonic Orchestra

0:50

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

Laurent Petitgirard, Symphonic Orchestra Radio Ljubljana

2:38

Slavonic Dance 10 E major “Dumka”

Alfred Brendel, Walter Klien

1:18

adagio - allegro molto

Bruno Walter, Columbia Symphony Otchestra

3:01

Humoresque Poco lento e grazioso G flat major

Rudolf Firkušný

1:13

allegro

Mstislav Rostropovich, Boris Khaikin, USSR State Radio & Television Symphony

3:04

March N°1 “Land of Hope and Glory”

Adrian Boult, London Philharmonic Orchestra

1:27

Ritual Dance of Fire

Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini

2:04

Généralife - Allegretto tranquillo e misterioso

Ataúlfo Argenta, Gonzalo Soriano, Spanish National Orchestra

2:33

The Miller's Dance - Farruca

Arthur Rodzinski, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

2:05

Après un Rêve - After a Dream - arranged by Pablo Casals

Alexander Deduhkin, Mstislav Rostropovich

2:09

In Paradisum - D major

Ernest Ansermet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Union Chorale de la Tour de Peitz

1:56

Pavane for orchestra and flute

French Symphonic Orchestra, Laurent Petitgirard

1:55

Siciliana

Laurent Petitgirard, French Symphonic Orchestra

1:45

Symphonic Variations

Adrian Boult, Cillford Curzon, London Philharmonic Orchestra

1:30

allegro non troppo

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

2:10

allegro ben moderato

Christian Ferras, Pierre Barbizet

1:49

allegro agitato

Mantovani Orchestra, Julius Katchen, Annunzio Paolo Mantovani

2:35

Rhapsody in Blue

Leonard Pennario, Felix Slatkin, Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra

3:01

An American in Paris

Felix Slatkin, Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra

3:00

Concerto for violin and orchestra A minor

David Oistrakh, Kirill Kondrashin, State Symphony Orchestra of the USSR

2:16

Danse Espagnole Andaluza Playera B minor

Andrés Segovia

1:39

allegro molto moderato

Solomon Cutner, Philharmonia Orchestra, Herbert Menges

2:41

In the King of the Mountain's Hall

Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Society, Beecham Choral Society

1:24

Morning mood

Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Society

1:26

Anitra's dance

Royal Philharmonic Society, Sir Thomas Beecham

1:50

Solveig's Song

Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Society, Ilse Hollweg

1:04

Hallelujah !

Leonard Bernstein, Westminster Choir, New York Philharmonic

2:29

Ombra mai fu – arrangement for cello

Marcel Dupré, André Navarra

2:08

Hornpipe

Boyd Neel, Philomusica of London

1:51

Allegro

Ernest Ansermet, Paolo Longinotti, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

1:36

andante cantabile. Theme of the German National Anthem

Pro Arte Quartet

1:38

adagio cantabile

Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

1:55

Final Chorus

St.Hedwige Cathedral Chorus, Igor Markevitch, Berliner Philharmoniker

1:46

andante

Filarmônica de Viena, Josef Krips

1:53

Mars The Bringer of War

Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Adrian Boult

1:59

Jupiter The Bringer of Joy

Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Adrian Boult

1:59

Sabre Dance

Aram Khachaturian, Philharmonia Orchestra

2:07

Hungarian Fantasy on Popular Songs

Géza Anda, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann

2:24

Symphonic Poem 03 “The Preludes”

Berlin Radio Symphonic Orchestra, Ferenc Fricsay

2:26

Liebestraum 03 Nocturne “Dream of Love” A flat major

Byron Janis

1:30

allegro vivace

Géza Anda, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Ackermann

2:02

Lassam

György Cziffra

2:12

Feierlich und gemessen, ohne zu schleppen

New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter

1:52

adagietto

New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter

2:13

Thais Meditation

French Symphonic Orchestra, Olivier Charlier, Laurent Petitgirard

1:47

allegro vivace

Ernest Ansermet, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire

2:13

Frühlingslied “Spring Song” A major

György Cziffra

1:28

Wedding March

George Szell, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

1:35

Scherzo

George Szell, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

1:30

allegro molto appassionato

Isaac Stern, The Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy

3:03

Regina Caeli

Dom Joseph Gajard, Solesmes Abbey Choir

0:51

Procedentem sponsum

Schola Hungarica

1:40

“The Great Gate of Kiev”

Antal Doráti, Minnesota Orchestra

2:20

Night on the Bald Mountain

Berliner Philharmoniker, Igor Markevitch

2:26

andante

Filarmônica de Viena, Jonel Perlea, Maria Tipo

2:18

allegro

Bruno Walter, New York Philharmonic

1:56

allegro

Walter Gieseking

2:13

Menuetto-allegro

Jascha Heifetz, Malcolm Sargent, London Symphony Orchestra

1:49

adagio

Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Münch, Benny Goodman

2:17

molto allegro

Bruno Walter, New York Philharmonic

2:07

Rondo Alla Turca “Turkish March”

Wanda Landowska

1:33

adagio

Paul Sacher, Filarmônica de Viena, Clara Haskil

2:45

andantino

Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Lily Laskine, Rene Le Roy

1:37

Dies irae

Kobayashi M., Schwarz J, Fletcher, Le Coz, French Symphonic Orchestra, Laurent Petitgirard

1:43

Perpetuum Mobile

Michael Rabin, Donald Voorhees, Columbia Symphony Orchestra

1:29

Intermezzo - Barcarolla

French Symphonic Orchestra, Laurent Petitgirard

1:21

Overture

French Symphonic Orchestra, Laurent Petitgirard

1:58

Fortune Imperatrix Mundi

Westdeutschen Rundfunk und Chor, Wolfgang Sawallisch

2:05

Canon D major

Doris Wolffmalm, Susanne Lautenbacher, Ulrich Grehling, Reinhold Buhl, Neumeyer

2:03

rondo

Leonid Kogan, Orchestre de la Société des Concerts du Conservatoire, Charles Bruck

2:06

Pot-pourri Caprice 09 - Caprice 17 - Caprice 24

Michael Rabin

2:20

Dance of the Hours

Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Gianandrea Gavazzeni

2:44

andante assai

Kirill Kondrashin, David Oistrakh, Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra

1:58

Dance of the Knights

Dimitri Mitropoulos, New York Philharmonic

1:47

March

Emil Gilels

1:29

Gavotte: non troppo allegro

Philharmonia Orchestra, Igor Markevitch

1:21

Peter’s Theme

Leopold Stokovski, All-American Youth Orchestra

0:56

moderato

Sviatoslav Richter, Stanisław Wisłocki, Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

2:55

Vocalise for violin and piano

David Oistrakh, Inna Kollegorskaya

1:42

Variatuion 18

The Cleveland Orchestra, Leon Fleisher, George Szell

1:31

Pavane pour une infante défunte

French Symphonic Orchestra, Laurent Petitgirard

2:36

Tzigane Rhapsodie

French Symphonic Orchestra, Olivier Charlier, Laurent Petitgirard

2:14

Prelude

Laurent Petitgirard, French Symphonic Orchestra

1:43

Boléro

French Symphonic Orchestra, Laurent Petitgirard

2:01

Alborada

Jansug Kakhidze, Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra, Odysseas Dimitriadis

1:14

Story of the Kalandar Prince

2:18

Tzar Saltan Flight of the Bumble-bee

Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet

1:35

Overture

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner

2:13

Overture

3:00

Overture

2:23

adagio

Ataúlfo Argenta, Narciso Yepes, Spanish National Orchestra

2:22

The Swan

Laurent Petitgirard, Marie-Claude Bantigny, French Symphonic Orchestra

3:04

Danse Macabre - The Dance of Death

Laurent Petitgirard, Paul Rouger, French Symphonic Orchestra

2:56

Aquarium

Laurent Petitgirard, French Symphonic Orchestra, Pascal Devoyon, Jacques Rouvier

2:21

Zigeunerweisen - Bohemian Air

Donald Voorhees, Michael Rabin, Columbia Symphony Orchestra

2:40

Gnossienne 03

Francis Poulenc

2:07

Gymnopédie 01

Francis Poulenc

1:18

Sonata D major

Wanda Landowska

2:09

Sonata B minor

Maria Tipo

1:44

Tema - andantino

Hephzibah Menuhin, Amadeus Quartet

2:08

allegro moderato

2:33

Ave Maria Ellens Gesang III - poem by Sir Walter Scott

Christa Ludwig, Gerald Moore

2:30

Four Hands Fantasy for keyboard F minor

Paul Badura-Skoda, Jörg Demus

2:00

Allegro moderato

Robert Weisz, Paul Tortelier

1:48

andante con moto

2:33

Russian Air F minor

Claudio Arrau

1:43

andante con moto

Hermann Busch, Adolf Busch, Rudolf Serkin

1:40

Gesang der Geister über den Wassern - Song of the Spirits over the Waters

Clemens Krauss, Wiener Staatsopernchor, Filarmônica de Viena

2:51

andante con moto

Wiener Konzerthausquartett

1:51

Heidenröslein - Little Heather Rose - on a poem by Goethe

Gerald Moore, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf

1:19

allegro affetuoso

Sviatoslav Richter, Stanisław Wisłocki, Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra

2:30

Toccata C major

Sviatoslav Richter

2:17

The Prophet Bird

Sviatoslav Richter

1:50

Dreams

György Cziffra

0:55

larghetto

St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, Yevgeny Mravinsky

2:45

andante

Leonard Bernstein, New York Philharmonic

2:20

allegro non troppo

New York Philharmonic, Leonard Bernstein

3:02

allegro ma non tanto

Jascha Heifetz, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Walter Hendl

2:19

Finlandia

French Symphonic Orchestra, Laurent Petitgirard

3:00

allegro molto

Malcolm Sargent, BBC Symphony Orchestra

2:44

Vltava – “The Moldau”

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Ferenc Fricsay

2:41

Overture

Zdeněk Chalabala, Orchestra Of the Prague National Theatre

2:28

An der schönen blauen Donau “The Beautiful Blue Danube”

Ferenc Fricsay, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

3:06

Radetzky March

Ferenc Fricsay, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin

1:36

Kaiser-Walzer - “Emperor Waltz”

Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Ferenc Fricsay

1:13

The Sacrifice

Ernest Ansermet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

3:01

Tableau I: The Shrovetide Faire

Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet

2:46

Overture

Josef Leo Gruber, Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper

1:43

allegro moderato

The Philadelphia Orchestra, David Oistrakh, Eugene Ormandy

4:21

Scene - moderato

Philharmonia Orchestra, Igor Markevitch

2:38

Chinese Dance

Igor Markevitch, Philharmonia Orchestra

0:59

Dance of the Mirlitons

Igor Markevitch, Philharmonia Orchestra

1:40

allegro non troppo e molto maestoso

Yevgeny Mravinsky, Sviatoslav Richter, St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra

3:14

1812 Overture

Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner

3:26

adagio - allegro non troppo