The 99 Most Essential Winter Classics

1:09

II. March

2:27

XIVc. Var. 2, Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy

2:14

IX. Waltz of the Snowflakes

Heribert Beissel, Philharmonischer Chor der Stadt Bonn, Bonn Classical Philharmonic

6:33

I. Troika

Alexander Titov, Saulius Sondeckis, St. Petersburg Orchestra of the State Hermitage Museum

3:02

IV. Dance of the Tumblers

3:42

No. 2, A Winter Morning

Michael Ponti

0:51

La bonne neige

Harry Christophers, The Sixteen

1:52

Demanten på marssnön, Op. 36 No. 6

Nils Grevillius, Jussi Björling, Royal Court Orchestra

3:31

The Skaters Waltz, Op. 183 (Arr. Norman Bates)

Willi Boskovsky, Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo

4:15

IV. Ice. Andantino

Philharmonia Orchestra, Evgeny Svetlanov

1:20

Snöfrid, Op. 29

Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Ellerhein Girls' Choir, Estonian National Male Choir, Paavo Järvi

11:29

XII. Chasse-neige

Vladimir Ovchinnikov

5:13

No. 1, Gute Nacht

Irwin Gage, Dietrich Henschel

5:01

No. 24, Der Leiermann

Dietrich Henschel, Irwin Gage

3:52

I. Entrée. Allegro moderato e pesante

3:01

II. Pas seul. Allegro

1:16

III. Pas de deux. Cantabile

2:48

IV. Pas de trois. Allegro con spirito

Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

1:35

V. Duet. Allegro scherzoso

Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

1:34

VI. Pas de Patineurs. Allegretto molto moderato

2:47

VII. Finale. Allegro con spirito

Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

3:36

In the Bleak Midwinter, H. 73 No. 1

Niles Johnson, London Regency Choir, Roger Allen

5:08

Scéne, Moderato

Peter Falk, Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera, Marko Munih, RSO Ljubljana

2:52

No. 2, The Last Spring

Russian State Symphonic Cappella, Evgeny Svetlanov, State Academic Symphony Orchestra "Evgeny Svetlanov"

4:39

In the Dark Winter Night

Joop Stokkermans

2:21

II. Waltz

Alexander Titov, Hermitage Museum Orchestra

4:16

III. Spring and Autumn

Alexander Titov, Saulius Sondeckis, St. Petersburg Orchestra of the State Hermitage Museum

3:01

I. Daydreams on a Winter Journey. Allegro tranquillo

Grand Symphony Orchestra of All-Union National Radio Service and Central Television Networks, Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra, Vyacheslav Ovtchinnikov

13:08

II. Land of Gloom, Land of Mist. Adagio cantabile ma non tanto

Vyatcheslav Ovtchinikov, Grand Symphony Orchestra of All-Union National Radio Service and Central Television Networks, Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra

11:06

III. Scherzo. Allegro scherzando giocoso

Grand Symphony Orchestra of All-Union National Radio Service and Central Television Networks, Vyacheslav Ovtchinnikov, Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra

7:48

IV. Finale. Andante lugubre - Allegro maestoso

Grand Symphony Orchestra of All-Union National Radio Service and Central Television Networks, Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra, Vyacheslav Ovtchinnikov

12:43

IV. Romance

Alexander Titov, Saulius Sondeckis, St. Petersburg Orchestra of the State Hermitage Museum

5:14

V. Pastorale

Alexander Titov, Saulius Sondeckis, St. Petersburg Orchestra of the State Hermitage Museum

2:30

VI. Military March

Alexander Titov, Saulius Sondeckis, St. Petersburg Orchestra of the State Hermitage Museum

2:26

VII. Wedding

Alexander Titov, St. Petersburg Orchestra of the State Hermitage Museum, Saulius Sondeckis

3:16

VIII. Echoes of Waltz

Alexander Titov, St. Petersburg Orchestra of the State Hermitage Museum, Saulius Sondeckis

1:53

IX. Winter Road

Alexander Titov, Saulius Sondeckis, St. Petersburg Orchestra of the State Hermitage Museum

2:46

Syrinx, L. 129

Jadwiga Kotnowska

2:28

XII. December, Christmas (Arr. for Orchestra)

4:49

Sne

Aksel Schiøtz, Hermann D. Koppel

1:55

In the Bleak Mid-Winter, H. 73 No. 1

BBC Philharmonic, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa, Lichfield Cathedral Choir, Robin Stapleton, MICHAEL GEORGE, Coventry Cathedral Choir

4:23

Walking in the Air

David Charles Abell, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Diana Damrau

4:01

I. Allegro ma non tanto (The Silver Sleigh Bells)

Dmitro Popov, Berlin Philharmonic, Sir Simon Rattle, Rundfunkchor Berlin

6:25

Pt. 6: No. 63, Was will der Höllen Schrecken nun (Soprano, Contralto, Tenor, Bass)

Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Klaus Mertens, Ton Koopman, Elisabeth von Magnus, Lisa Larsson, Christoph Prégardien

0:45

I. At Day-close in November

Antonio Pappano, Ian Bostridge

1:33

II. February, The Carnival

Evgeny Svetlanov, Russian State Symphonic Cappella, State Academic Symphony Orchestra "Evgeny Svetlanov", Dimitri Swetlano

2:57

I. January, By the Hearth (Arr. for Orchestra)

Russian State Symphonic Cappella, Evgeny Svetlanov, State Academic Symphony Orchestra "Evgeny Svetlanov", Dimitri Swetlano

5:20

XI. November, On the Troika

Russian State Symphonic Cappella, Evgeny Svetlanov, Dimitri Swetlano, State Academic Symphony Orchestra "Evgeny Svetlanov"

2:48

No. 64, Nun seid ihr wohl gerochen

Susanne Doll

3:34

IV. First Snow

Sergej Yevtushenko

2:58

No. 3, Swans Migrating

Klemetti Institute Symphony Orchestra, Pertti Pekkanen

6:30

XVII. Images of Winter

Sergei Yevtushenko

3:19

V. Memories by the Fireplace

Sergej Yevtushenko

4:09

IV. Winter Fairy. Allegro moderato

London Symphony Orchestra, André Previn

1:19

I. Prelude

Patricia Rozario, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis

10:10

A Christmas Festival Overture

Klaus Arp, SWR Symphonieorchester

7:17

No. 6, Des pas sur la neige

Elisso Bolkvadze

4:44

I. Allegro moderato

Ilya Grubert, Igor Golovschin, Russian State Symphonic Cappella

16:05

II. Adagio di molto

Ilya Grubert, Igor Golovschin, Russian State Symphonic Cappella

8:19

III. Allegro ma non tanto

Ilya Grubert, Igor Golovschin, Russian State Symphonic Cappella

7:32

Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond

Hans Swarowsky, Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Suddeutsche Philharmonic

9:38

I. O Weisheit

Jauna Muzika Choir, Vaclovas Augustinas

2:02

I. Vivace - Grave (Arcate, Sostenuto E Come Sta)

Gennadi Cherkasov, Chamber Orchestra Of the Moscow Conservatory

1:24

II. Allegro

Gennadi Cherkasov, Chamber Orchestra Of the Moscow Conservatory

2:33

III. Adagio - Allegro - Adagio

Gennadi Cherkasov, Chamber Orchestra Of the Moscow Conservatory

3:32

IV. Vivace

Gennadi Cherkasov, Chamber Orchestra Of the Moscow Conservatory

1:05

V. Allegro

Gennadi Cherkasov, Chamber Orchestra Of the Moscow Conservatory

2:19

VI. Largo (Pastorale Ad Libitum)

Gennadi Cherkasov, Chamber Orchestra Of the Moscow Conservatory

5:14

Ave Maria, CG 89a

David Parry, London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra

2:34

I. Allegro con brio

12:53

II. Andante

8:59

III. Poco allegretto

6:39

IV. Allegro

8:34

I. Prelude

1:43

II. Allemande

3:54

III. Courante

2:51

IV. Sarabande

4:00

V. Menuett 1 & 2

3:00

VI. Gigue