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50 Classical Music Favorites

Various Artists
2009
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047
I. (Allegro)
Guy Touvron, I Musici, Michael Copley, Italo Colandrea, Heinz Holliger, Antonio Perez, Pina Carmirelli
4:53
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, KV 550
I. Molto Allegro (-)
Frans Brüggen, Orchestra of the 18th Century
2:33
Luigi Boccherini
String Quintet No. 5 in A Major, G. 281, Op. 13/5
Menuetto
I Musici
4:05
Johann Sebastian Bach
Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147 · “Heart and Mouth and Deed and Life”
Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring
Barry Rose, English Chamber Orchestra, St Paul's Cathedral Choir, Neil Black
3:13
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27/2 · “Moonlight Sonata”
I. Adagio Sostenuto
Claudio Arrau
6:48
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467, KV 467 · “Elvira Madigan”
II. Andante
London Symphony Orchestra, Stephen Kovacevich, Colin Davis
7:42
Johannes Brahms
21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1
Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G Minor
Kurt Masur, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
2:43
Giuseppe Verdi
Aida
"Gloria All'Egitto"
Silvio Varviso, Staatskapelle Dresden, Dresden State Opera Chorus
3:52
Felix Mendelssohn
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64
I. Allegro molto Appassionato
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Henryk Szeryng, Bernard Haitink
3:18
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
1812 Overture in E-Flat Major, Op. 49, TH 49
Ouverture Solennelle "1812,", Op. 49
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
2:30
George Frideric Handel
Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348 · “Water Music No. 1”
Alla Hornpipe
Eduard van Beinum, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
3:03
Camille Saint-Saëns
Le carnaval des animaux, R. 125 · “The Carnival of the Animals”
Le Cygne
Mischa Maisky, Nelson Freire, Martha Argerich
3:11
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor
IV. Adagietto (Sehr Langsam)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
4:31
Frédéric Chopin
Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, B. 54/2, Op. 9/2 · “Murmures de la Seine 2”
Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat, Op. 9, No. 2
Claudio Arrau
4:46
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67 · “Fate Symphony”
I. Allegro con Brio
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
7:05
Gioachino Rossini
Guillaume Tell, “William Tell”
Overture
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner
3:03
Paul Dukas
L'apprenti sorcier, “The Sorcerer's Apprentice”
L'Apprenti sorcier
David Zinman, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
1:54
Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8/4, RV 297 · “Winter from The Four Seasons”
II. Largo
Federico Agostini, I Musici
2:09
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068
II. Air
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach Chamber Orchestra, Peter Schreier
4:05
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626, KV 626
III. Sequentia: Dies Irae
Staatskapelle Dresden, Peter Schreier, MDR Rundfunkchor
1:50
Georges Bizet
Carmen Suite No. 1
Les Toréadors
Semyon Bychkov, Orchestre De Paris
2:13
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, KV 525 · “Eine kleine Nachtmusik (A Little Night Music)”
I. Allegro
Pina Carmirelli, I Musici
5:46
Franz Liszt
O lieb, so lang du lieben kannst, S. 298 · “Liebestraum No.3”
O Lieb, So Lang Du Lieben Kannst, S. 298
Claudio Arrau
4:59
Johann Pachelbel
Canon and Gigue in D Major, P. 37
Canon in D
I Musici
4:41
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331, K. 300i, KV 331, KV 300i · “Alla Turca”
III. Alla Turca (Allegretto)
Claudio Arrau
3:34
Jacques Offenbach
Les contes d'Hoffmann, Op. 67 · “The Tales of Hoffmann”
Entr'acte (Barcarolle)
Silvio Varviso, Staatskapelle Dresden
3:47
Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61
No. 9 Wedding March
George Szell, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
4:53
Ludwig van Beethoven
11 Bagatelles, Op. 119
Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59 -"Für Elise"
Bella Davidovich
2:56
Johann Strauss I
Radetzky-Marsch, Op. 228 · “Radetzky March”
Radetzky-Marsch, Op. 228
Franz Bauer-Theussl, Wiener Volksoper Orchester
3:13
Frédéric Chopin
Waltz No. 6 in D-Flat Major, B. 164/1, Op. 64/1 · “Minute”
Waltz No. 6 in D-Flat, Op. 64, No. 1 -"Minute"
Nikita Magaloff
1:42
Erik Satie
Gymnopédies
No. 1
Reinbert de Leeuw
4:52
Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8/1, RV 269 · “Spring from The Four Seasons”
I. Allegro
Federico Agostini, I Musici
3:22
Giuseppe Verdi
Don Carlos, “Don Carlo”
"Va, Pensiero, Sull'ali Dorate"
Silvio Varviso, Dresden State Opera Chorus, Staatskapelle Dresden
4:04
Amilcare Ponchielli
La Gioconda, Op. 9
Dance of the Hours
Staatskapelle Dresden, Silvio Varviso
1:26
Gabriel Fauré
Pavane, Op. 50
Pavane, Op. 50
Jean Fournet, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
5:07
Johann Strauss
An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314 · “The Blue Danube”
An Der Schönen Blauen Donau, Op. 314
Wiener Volksoper Orchester, Franz Bauer-Theussl
4:20
Robert Schumann
Kinderszenen, Op. 15 · “Scenes from Childhood”
VII. Träumerei
Claudio Arrau
3:00
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Swan Lake, Op. 20, TH 12
No. 2 Valse (Corps de Ballet)
Pierre Monteux, London Symphony Orchestra, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
5:25
George Frideric Handel
Messiah, HWV 56
4II. "Hallelujah"
Colin Davis, Bavarian Radio Chorus, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
3:46
Claude Debussy
Suite bergamasque, CD 82, L. 75
III. Clair de Lune
Zoltán Kocsis
5:48
Richard Wagner
Lohengrin, WWV 75
"Treulich Geführt Ziehet Dahin"
Staatskapelle Dresden, MDR Rundfunkchor, Silvio Varviso
5:00
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, TH 55
I. Allegro non troppo e molto Maestoso -
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Kirill Kondrashin, Martha Argerich
4:09
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, B 178, Op. 95 · “From the New World”
II. Largo
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Colin Davis
3:04
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH 14
No. 13 Waltz of the Flowers
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Antal Doráti
6:47
Franz Liszt
6 Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 359
No. 2 (Corresponds With Piano Version No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor) - Orch. Doppler (Excerpt)
Kurt Masur, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
4:54
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 · “Choral Symphony”
IV. Alla Marcia (Allegro Vivace Assai) -
Bernard Haitink, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Netherlands Radio Choir
2:35
Bedřich Smetana
Má Vlast, JB 1:112, T 110, T 111, T 113, T 114, T 120, T 121 · “My Homeland”
II. Vltava (The Moldau)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Antal Doráti
2:58
Johann Sebastian Bach
Toccata No. 4 in D Minor, BWV 913
Toccata
Daniel Chorzempa
3:23
Roman Hoffstetter
String Quartet No. 5 in F Major, “Serenade / attributed to Haydn: Op. 3, No. 5, Hoboken No. III:17”
II. Andante Cantabile
I Musici
3:23
Frédéric Chopin
Polonaise No. 3 in A Major, B. 120, Op. 40/1 · “Military (Les favorites 3)”
Polonaise No. 3 in A, Op. 40, No. 1 - "Military"
Nikita Magaloff
5:34

January 1, 2009 50 tracks, 3 hours 18 minutes ℗ This Compilation 2009 Decca Music Group Limited

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