The 50 Greatest Classical Orchestras

The 50 Greatest Classical Orchestras

Various Artists
2021
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Scheherazade, Op. 35
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Seiji Ozawa
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550, KV 550
Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Johann Strauss
Die Fledermaus, “The Bat”
Nikolaus Harnoncourt, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Gustav Holst
The Planets, H 125, Op. 32
Adrian Boult, London Philharmonic Orchestra
George Gershwin
An American in Paris
London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn
Sir Edward Elgar
Elegy, Op. 58
City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH 14
Sir Simon Rattle, Berlin Philharmonic
W. A. Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492
Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini, Elisabetta Fusco, Diana Gillingham, Piero Cappuccilli, Giuseppe Taddei, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Dora Gatta, Fiorenza Cossotto, Anna Moffo, Gillian Spencer, Eberhard Wächter, Renato Ercolani
Aram Khachaturian
Spartacus Ballet Suite
Alexander Lazarev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Sergei Girshenko, Vladimir Ferapontov, Boris Shlepakov
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”
Leningrad Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, Mariss Jansons, Oleg Talipin
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner
Ludwig van Beethoven
Coriolan in C Minor, Op. 62
Daniel Harding, Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
Johann Sebastian Bach
Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248
Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne, Michel Corboz, 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”
The Philadelphia Orchestra, Frank Kaderabek, Riccardo Muti
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
Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National de France
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92
Sir Simon Rattle, Vienna Philharmonic
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”
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Mariss Jansons
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner, George Malcolm
Camille Saint-Saëns
Samson et Dalila, Op. 47, R. 288 · “Samson and Delilah”
Myung-Whun Chung, Paris Opera Orchestra, Christian Papis, Waltraud Meier, Plácido Domingo, François Harismendy, Alain Fondary, Daniel Galvez-Vallejo
Bedřich Smetana
Má Vlast, JB 1:112, T 110, T 111, T 113, T 114, T 120, T 121 · “My Homeland”
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Mariss Jansons, 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
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Mariss Jansons
Franz von Suppé
Leichte Kavallerie, “Light Cavalry”
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Neville Marriner
Paul Dukas
L'apprenti sorcier, “The Sorcerer's Apprentice”
Georges Prêtre, Orchestre National de France
Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90
Eugen Jochum, London Philharmonic Orchestra
W. A. Mozart: Don Giovanni, K. 527
Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini, Giuseppe Taddei, Graziella Sciutti, Philharmonia Chorus, Heinrich Schmidt, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Luigi Alva, Joan Sutherland, Eberhard Wächter, Roberto Benaglio
Sergei Prokofiev
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Paavo Järvi
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
Yves Castagnet, Louis Langrée, Chœur du Concert d'Astrée, Le Concert d'Astrée, Natalie Dessay, David Comtet, Topi Lehtipuu, Véronique Gens
Giuseppe Verdi
Ernani
Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Orchestra
Claude Debussy
Nocturnes, CD 98, L. 91
London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn
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”
Jeffrey Tate, English Chamber Orchestra
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”
Sir Simon Rattle, Vienna Philharmonic
Maurice Ravel
Ma mère l'oye Suite, M. 60 · “Mother Goose”
Orchestre De Paris, Jean Martinon
Gabriel Fauré
Pavane, Op. 50
Sir Thomas Beecham, Orchestre National de France
Edvard Grieg
Peer Gynt, Op. 23
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Paavo Järvi, Estonian National Male Choir, Ellerhein Girls' Choir

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