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
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Le Nozze di Figaro, K. 492, KV 492 · “The Marriage of Figaro”
Philharmonia Orchestra, Carlo Maria Giulini, Gillian Spencer, Giuseppe Taddei, Diana Gillingham, Eberhard Wächter, Elisabetta Fusco, Renato Ercolani, Dora Gatta, Fiorenza Cossotto, Anna Moffo, Piero Cappuccilli, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf
Aram Khachaturian
Spartacus Ballet Suite
Alexander Lazarev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra, Sergei Girshenko, Boris Shlepakov, Vladimir Ferapontov
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, “Resurrection Symphony”
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
Maurice Ravel
Boléro, M. 81
Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg, Alain Lombard
Dmitri Shostakovich
Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Op. 60 · “Leningrad Symphony”
Mariss Jansons, St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, Oleg Talipin
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
Daniel Harding, Die Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen
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
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
Neville Marriner, George Malcolm, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields
Camille Saint-Saëns
Samson et Dalila, Op. 47, R. 288 · “Samson and Delilah”
Myung-Whun Chung, Paris Opera Orchestra, François Harismendy, Daniel Galvez-Vallejo, Plácido Domingo, Christian Papis, Waltraud Meier, Alain Fondary
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
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Mariss Jansons
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”
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
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
Yves Castagnet, Louis Langrée, Le Concert d'Astrée, Chœur du Concert d'Astrée, Topi Lehtipuu, Natalie Dessay, Véronique Gens, 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
Fra Holbergs Tid, Op. 40 · “Holberg Suite”
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
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 1
Academy of Ancient Music, Stephen Cleobury, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge
Aram Khachaturian
Gayaneh, Op. 50
Alexander Lazarev, Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra
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
Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Ellerhein Girls' Choir, Paavo Järvi, Estonian National Male Choir

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