‎The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Music by Berlin Philharmonic

Miniature Overture

Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

3:09

I. Molto allegro

Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic

7:40

Adagio for Strings

Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

8:57

No. 1, Valse triste

Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic, La Orquesta y Coros del Festival de Praga

6:04

Prelude

Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic

3:19

III. Poco allegretto

Berlin Philharmonic, Sir Simon Rattle

6:44

I. Allegro con brio

André Cluytens, Berlin Philharmonic

8:29

II. Adagio

Karl Leister, Berlin Philharmonic, Herbert von Karajan

7:39

II. Un bal. Valse. Allegro non troppo

Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

6:26

No. 8 in G Minor

Lorin Maazel, Berlin Philharmonic

4:29

No. 13, Prelude. Morning Mood

Jeffrey Tate, Berlin Philharmonic

3:53

No. 13, Waltz of the Flowers

Berlin Philharmonic, Sir Simon Rattle

6:55

No. 14c, Pas de deux. Variation II "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy"

Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

2:25

III. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant

Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

2:36

VI. Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes

Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

5:04

II. Jeux de vagues

Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

6:46

An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314

Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic

10:27

III. Allegro giocoso

Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

6:29

V. Lebhaft

Berlin Philharmonic, Klaus Tennstedt

5:33

II. Largo

Herbert von Karajan, David Oistrakh, Sviatoslav Richter, Berlin Philharmonic, Mstislav Rostropovich

5:35

II. Andante

Daniel Barenboim, Berlin Philharmonic

8:13

III. Un poco allegretto e grazioso

Berlin Philharmonic, Nikolaus Harnoncourt

4:53

Méditation

Sarah Chang, Plácido Domingo, Berlin Philharmonic

5:32

I. Allegro non molto

Anne-Sophie Mutter, Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic

3:28

II. Largo

Anne-Sophie Mutter, Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic

2:00

III. Allegro

Anne-Sophie Mutter, Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic

3:11

II. Air (Perf. by Violin and Orchestra)

Sarah Chang, Berlin Philharmonic, Plácido Domingo

4:45

II. Alla Hornpipe

Berlin Philharmonic, Riccardo Muti

4:09

I. Allegro

Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic

5:45

II. Andantino

Emmanuel Pahud, Marie-Pierre Langlamet, Claudio Abbado, Berlin Philharmonic

8:50

IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam

Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

9:34

Polonaise

Seiji Ozawa, Berlin Philharmonic

4:36

II. Romanze. Ziemlich langsam

Berlin Philharmonic, Nikolaus Harnoncourt

3:45

Overture

Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic

11:07

Slavonic March, Op. 31

Seiji Ozawa, Berlin Philharmonic

9:34

No. 1, Decoration of the Christmas Tree

Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

3:47

Prélude

Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

3:19

XI. The Knight's Gate in the Old Capital of Kiev (Orch. Ravel, M. A 24)

Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

6:00

No. 4 in G Major

Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

5:07

II. Adagio sostenuto

Antonio Pappano, Leif Ove Andsnes, Berlin Philharmonic

10:58

No. 3, Lent et grave (Orch. Debussy)

Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

2:45

Romance for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 in F Major, Op. 50

Plácido Domingo, Sarah Chang, Berlin Philharmonic

8:09

Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, CD 87, L. 86

Sir Simon Rattle, Emmanuel Pahud, Berlin Philharmonic

10:24

Ave verum corpus, K. 618

Riccardo Muti, Stockholm Chamber Choir, Berlin Philharmonic, Swedish Radio Choir, Stockholm Radio Chorus

3:27

I. Introitus

Patrizia Pace, Riccardo Muti, Stockholm Chamber Choir, Berlin Philharmonic, Frank Lopardo, Waltraud Meier, Eric Ericson, Swedish Radio Choir, Gustaf Sjökvist

5:20

VIII. Lacrimosa

Riccardo Muti, Stockholm Chamber Choir, Berlin Philharmonic, Frank Lopardo, Patrizia Pace, Waltraud Meier, Swedish Radio Choir, Eric Ericson, Gustaf Sjökvist

3:41

Marche hongroise

Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic

4:19

IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity

Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic

8:02

Variations on "I Got Rhythm"

Karl Leister, Alexis Weissenberg, Berlin Philharmonic, Seiji Ozawa, Alexis Weissenberg

8:08

IV. Allegro con fuoco

Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic

11:01

Berlin Philharmonic

Orchestra, Ensemble, Symphony Orchestra
Sir Simon Rattle

Conductor
Herbert von Karajan

Harpsichord, Conductor
André Cluytens

Conductor
Karl Leister

Clarinet

Christopher Franke

Producer
Michel Glotz

Producer
Rene Muller

Producer
Stephen Johns

Producer
David Groves

Producer
Christoph Franke

Producer
John Willan

Producer
Wolfgang Mohr

Producer
Ulrich Kraus

Producer
Peter Alward

Producer
John Fraser

Producer
Gréco Casadesus

Producer
Helmut A. Mühle

Producer
James Mallinson

Producer
Christopher Franke

Editing Engineer
René Möller

Recording Engineer
Mark Vigars

Engineer
Mike Clements

Recording Engineer, Engineer
John Kurlander

Engineer, Tonmeister, Balance Engineer
Stefan Witzel

Engineer
Michael Brammann

Engineer
Tobias Lehmann

Engineer
Julia Thomas

Editing Engineer
Arne Akselberg

Engineer
Graham Kirkby

Engineer
Andy Beer

Engineer, Technical Engineer
Simon Kiln

Editing Engineer
Richard Hale

Engineer, Technical Engineer
Jochen Hofmann

Engineer, Technical Engineer
Jennifer Howells

Editing Engineer
Sally Drew

Editing Engineer
Uwe Schweikert

Liner Notes
Lorenzo Agius

Photography
Julian Haylock

Liner Notes
Sheila Rock

Photography
Paul Mitchell

Graphic Design, Creative Director

The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Music

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Berlin Philharmonic

Sir Simon Rattle

Herbert von Karajan

André Cluytens

Karl Leister

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The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Music

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