Classical Music: 50 of the Best

Classical Music: 50 of the Best

Various Artists
2011
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No. 5 in C‑Sharp Minor
James DePreist, London Symphony Orchestra
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, KV620 · “The Magic Flute”
Johannes Wildner, Donna Robin, Capella Istropolitana
Edvard Grieg
Peer Gynt, Op. 23
Jerzy Maksymiuk, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra
Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067
Helmut Müller-Brühl, Kölner Kammerorchester
Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto in E Major, RV 269, Op.  8/1 · “Spring from The Four Seasons”
Takako Nishizaki, Capella Istropolitana, Stephen Gunzenhauser
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Swan Lake, Op.  20, TH 12
Dmitry Yablonsky, Russian State Symphonic Cappella
Johann Sebastian Bach
Partita No. 3 for Violin in E Major, BWV 1006
Lucy van Dael
Johann Pachelbel
Canon and Gigue in D Major, P. 37
Capella Istropolitana, Richard Edlinger
Johann Strauss II
An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314 · “The Blue Danube”
Ondrej Lenárd, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op.  67 · “Fate Symphony”
Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia, Béla Drahos
Franz Liszt
Liebesträume, S. 541
Jenő Jandó
Ludwig van Beethoven
Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO  59 · “Für Elise”
Balázs Szokolay
Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048
Helmut Müller-Brühl, Kölner Kammerorchester
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467, KV467 · “Elvira Madigan”
Concentus Hungaricus, Jenő Jandó, András Ligeti
Antonio Vivaldi
Mandolin Concerto in C Major, RV 425
Peter Holman, Paul O'Dette, The Parley of Instruments
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551, KV551 · “Jupiter Symphony”
Capella Istropolitana, Barry Wordsworth
Tomaso Albinoni
Adagio in G Minor, Mi  26
Richard Edlinger, Pavel Bogacz, Capella Istropolitana
Ludwig van Beethoven
Egmont, Op.  84
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice, Stephen Gunzenhauser
Richard Wagner
Die Walküre, WWV86B · “The Valkyrie”
Uwe Mund, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
Johann Sebastian Bach
Toccata & Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565
Wolfgang Rübsam
Franz Joseph Haydn
Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Hob.  I/94 · “Surprise”
Capella Istropolitana, Barry Wordsworth
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
1812 Overture in E‑Flat Major, Op.  49, TH 49
National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine, Theodore Kuchar
Frédéric Chopin
Nocturne No. 2 in E‑Flat Major, Op.  9/2, B.  54/2 · “Murmures de la Seine 2”
İdil Biret
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626, KV626
Leipziger Kammerorchester, Gewandhaus Kammerchor, Morten Schuldt-Jensen
Gustav Holst
The Planets, H125, Op. 32
Adrian Leaper, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
G. P. Telemann: Viola Concerto in G Major, TWV 51:G9
Ladislav Kyselák, Richard Edlinger, Capella Istropolitana
George Frideric Handel
Music for the Royal Fireworks in D Major, HWV 351
Aradia Ensemble, Kevin Mallon
Johann Sebastian Bach
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232
Martina Koppelstetter, Christian Brembeck, Capella Istropolitana
Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, B 178, Op.  95 · “From the New World”
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice, Stephen Gunzenhauser
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331, KV331, K. 300i, KV300i · “Alla Turca”
Jenő Jandó
Maurice Ravel
Boléro, M.  81
Adrian Leaper, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Erik Satie
Gymnopédies
Jerome Kaltenbach, Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, KV525 · “Eine kleine Nachtmusik (A Little Night Music)”
Svenska Kammarorkestern, Petter Sundkvist
Edvard Grieg
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16
Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Bjarte Engeset, Håvard Gimse
George Frideric Handel
Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348 · “Water Music No. 1”
Aradia Ensemble, Kevin Mallon
Johann Sebastian Bach
Prelude & Fugue No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846 · “The Well-tempered Clavier, Book 1”
Jenő Jandó
Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto in F Minor, RV 297, Op.  8/4 · “Winter from The Four Seasons”
Capella Istropolitana, Takako Nishizaki, Stephen Gunzenhauser
George Frideric Handel
Rinaldo, HWV 7a
Charles Medlam, London Baroque, Susanne Rydén
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C‑Sharp Minor, Op.  27/2 · “Moonlight Sonata”
Jenő Jandó
Claude Debussy
Suite bergamasque, L.  75, CD 82
Leif Segerstam, Rheinland-Pfalz State Philharmonic Orchestra
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Nutcracker, Op.  71, TH 14
Michael Halász, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
Richard Strauss
Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30, TrV 176
Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice, Zdenek Kosler
Johann Sebastian Bach
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988
Jenő Jandó
César Franck
Messe solennelle in A Major, FWV 61, Op.  12, M 61
József Mukk, László Kovács, Camerata Budapest, Chor der Ungarischen Staatsoper
Giacomo Puccini
Gianni Schicchi, SC88
Miriam Gauci, Alexander Rahbari, Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra
George Frideric Handel
Serse, HWV 40 · “Xerxes”
László Kovács, Camerata Budapest, József Mukk
Giuseppe Verdi
Nabucco
Oliver von Dohnányi, Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Slovak Philharmonic Chorus
Claude Debussy
Prélude à L'après-midi d'un faune, L.  86, CD 87 · “Prelude to 'The Afternoon of a Faun'”
Belgian Radio and Television Philharmonic Orchestra, Alexander Rahbari, Jan van Reeth
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Le Nozze di Figaro, K. 492, KV492 · “The Marriage of Figaro”
Michael Halász, Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia
George Frideric Handel
Messiah, HWV 56
Tallis Chamber Choir, Scholars Baroque Ensemble, Kevin Mallon

September 1, 2011 50 tracks, 4 hours 40 minutes ℗ 2011 Naxos Special Projects

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