The 50 Greatest Classical Orchestras

The 50 Greatest Classical Orchestras

Various Artists
2021
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Scheherazade, Op. 35
Seiji Ozawa, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, KV 550
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner
Johann Strauss
Die Fledermaus, “The Bat”
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Gustav Holst
The Planets, H 125, Op. 32
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Adrian Boult
George Gershwin
An American in Paris
André Previn, London Symphony Orchestra
Sir Edward Elgar
Elegy, Op. 58
City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH 14
Berlin Philharmonic, Sir Simon Rattle
W. A. Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492
Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini, Anna Moffo, Dora Gatta, Piero Cappuccilli, Eberhard Wächter, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Diana Gillingham, Gillian Spencer, Fiorenza Cossotto, Renato Ercolani, Giuseppe Taddei, Elisabetta Fusco
Aram Khachaturian
Spartacus Ballet Suite
Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Lazarev, Vladimir Ferapontov, Boris Shlepakov, Sergei Girshenko
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, “Resurrection Symphony”
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
Maurice Ravel
Boléro, M. 81
Alain Lombard, Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg
Dmitri Shostakovich
Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Op. 60 · “Leningrad Symphony”
Oleg Talipin, Mariss Jansons, Leningrad Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068
Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Ludwig van Beethoven
Coriolan in C Minor, Op. 62
Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Daniel Harding
Johann Sebastian Bach
Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248
Michel Corboz, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Sandrine Piau
Gioachino Rossini
Guillaume Tell, “William Tell”
Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini
Alexander Scriabin
The Poem of Ecstasy in C Major, Op. 54 · “Symphony No. 4”
Riccardo Muti, Frank Kaderabek, The Philadelphia Orchestra
Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, D 485
Vienna Philharmonic, Riccardo Muti
George Frideric Handel
Music for the Royal Fireworks in D Major, HWV 351
London Classical Players, Sir Roger Norrington
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a
City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 8 in G Major, B 163, Op. 88 · “English”
Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini
Camille Saint-Saëns
Danse macabre in G Minor, Op. 40
Orchestre National de France, Georges Prêtre
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92
Vienna Philharmonic, Sir Simon Rattle
Johannes Brahms
Tragic Overture in D Minor, Op. 81
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Eugen Jochum
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, B 178, Op. 95 · “From the New World”
Mariss Jansons, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048
Neville Marriner, George Malcolm, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Camille Saint-Saëns
Samson et Dalila, Op. 47, R. 288 · “Samson and Delilah”
Paris Opera Orchestra, Myung-Whun Chung, Christian Papis, François Harismendy, Daniel Galvez-Vallejo, Plácido Domingo, Alain Fondary, Waltraud Meier
Bedřich Smetana
Má Vlast, JB 1:112, T 110, T 111, T 113, T 114, T 120, T 121 · “My Homeland”
Mariss Jansons, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Cochran
Alexander Borodin
In the Steppes of Central Asia
Hallé, Vernon Handley
Dmitri Shostakovich
Symphony No. 10 in E Minor, Op. 93
London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn
Hector Berlioz
Symphonie fantastique, H 48, Op. 14
Mariss Jansons, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Franz von Suppé
Leichte Kavallerie, “Light Cavalry”
Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Paul Dukas
L'apprenti sorcier, “The Sorcerer's Apprentice”
Orchestre National de France, Georges Prêtre
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Eugen Jochum
W. A. Mozart: Don Giovanni, K. 527
Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini, Roberto Benaglio, Joan Sutherland, Philharmonia Chorus, Graziella Sciutti, Giuseppe Taddei, Heinrich Schmidt, Luigi Alva, Eberhard Wächter, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Sergei Prokofiev
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64
Paavo Järvi, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Swan Lake, Op. 20, TH 12
London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Masonic Funeral Music in C Minor, K. 477, K. 479a, KV 477
Chœur du Concert d'Astrée, Le Concert d'Astrée, Yves Castagnet, Louis Langrée, Natalie Dessay, Véronique Gens, Topi Lehtipuu, David Comtet
Giuseppe Verdi
Ernani
Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Orchestra
Claude Debussy
Nocturnes, CD 98, L. 91
André Previn, London Symphony Orchestra
Sergei Prokofiev
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 · “Classical”
London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Sleeping Beauty, Op. 66, TH 13
London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn
Edvard Grieg
Holberg Suite, Op. 40 · “Fra Holbergs Tid”
Paavo Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551, KV 551 · “Jupiter Symphony”
English Chamber Orchestra, Jeffrey Tate
George Frideric Handel
Messiah, HWV 56
Stephen Cleobury, Academy of Ancient Music, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Aram Khachaturian
Gayaneh, Op. 50
Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Alexander Lazarev
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67 · “Fate Symphony”
Vienna Philharmonic, Sir Simon Rattle
Maurice Ravel
Ma mère l'oye Suite, M. 60 · “Mother Goose”
Jean Martinon, Orchestre De Paris
Gabriel Fauré
Pavane, Op. 50
Sir Thomas Beecham, Orchestre National de France
Edvard Grieg
Peer Gynt, Op. 23
Ellerhein Girls' Choir, Paavo Järvi, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Estonian National Male Choir

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