‎Best of Classical Music by Various Artists

I. Allegro con brio

Otto Klemperer, Philharmonia Orchestra

8:51

I. Adagio sostenuto

Heinrich Neuhaus

5:14

I. Allegro molto

Wilhelm Furtwängler, Vienna Philharmonic

5:35

III. Sequentia. Lacrimosa

Victor de Sabata, Pia Tassinari, Orchestra Di Torino Dell eiar, Chorus Di Torino Dell eiar

3:28

III. Alla turca

Julius Katchen

3:20

Fantasia in D Minor, K. 397

Maria Yudina

5:02

Ouverture

Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Václav Talich

4:19

II. Adagio

Sir Thomas Beecham, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jack Brymer

8:59

I. Allegro ma non troppo

BBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini, Vladimir Horowitz

8:27

I. Allegro

Berlin Philharmonic, Erich Kleiber

4:12

IV. Presto - Allegro molto assai

Arturo Toscanini, Lotte Leonard, NBC Symphony Orchestra, NBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Oskar Fried, Robert Shaw Chorale

23:11

Overture

Orchester des Reichssenders Stuttgart, Joseph Keilberth

7:40

Bagatelle No. 25 in A Minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise"

Artur Schnabel

2:45

I. Allegro assai

Friedrich Gulda

8:46

IV. Allegro con fuoco

Vienna Philharmonic, Rafael Kubelík

11:10

II. Allegro

Otto Kyndel, Sten Frykberg

5:20

II. Allegretto

Boston Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowsky

9:51

Kyrie

Maria Stader, Karl Forster, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Ferenc Fricsay, Berlin Chor der Saint Hedwig s-Kathedrale

7:20

III. Rondo. Allegro vivace

London Symphony Orchestra, Peter Maag, Barry Tuckwell

3:56

Ave verum corpus, K. 618

George Guest, Peter White, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Choir of St John’s College, Cambridge, James Vivian, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Stephen Cleobury

3:49

I. Adagio molto - Allegro con brio

BBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini

8:29

O Fortuna

Leopold Stokowski, Houston Symphony Orchestra, Houston Symphony Chorus

2:10

IV. Allegro assai

Amadeus Quartet

4:32

Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 No. 2

NBC Symphony Orchestra, Arturo Toscanini

7:05

I. Allegro con brio

Bruno Walter, Columbia Symphony Orchestra

4:42

Gloria

Josef Greindl, Sieglinde Wagner, Helmut Krebs, Maria Stader, Igor Markevitch, Berlin Philharmonic, Berlin Chor der Saint Hedwig s-Kathedrale

4:02

Aria. Der Holle Rache - Dialogue

Lea Piltti, Josef von Manowarda, Joseph Keilberth, Trude Eipperle, Hubert Buchta, Orchester des Reichssenders Stuttgart

3:58

IV. Adagietto

Bruno Walter, New York Philharmonic

7:35

II. Adagio

Leonard Bernstein, Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Glenn Gould

9:17

II. Andante con moto

New York Philharmonic, Bruno Walter

8:23

Ouverture

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Karl Böhm

5:38

Gloria. Allegro vivace

Westminster Choir, Nan Merriman, Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra, William Hain, Eleanor Steber, Bruno Walter, Lorenzo Alvary

16:05

Romance in F Major, Op. 50

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, David Oistrakh, Sir Eugene Goossens

8:41

I. Prélude

Pierre Fournier

2:50

I. Allegro

Virtuosi Di Roma, Renato Fasano, Luigi Enrico Ferro

3:17

III. Presto

Felix Ayo, I Musici

3:19

I. Allegro non molto

I Musici, Felix Ayo

3:10

II. Andantino

Jean-François Paillard Chamber Orchestra, Lily Laskine, Jean-Pierre Rampal, Jean-François Paillard

9:23

IV. Molto allegro

Bruno Walter, New York Philharmonic

6:40

No. 1, Lent et douloureux

Francis Poulenc

2:34

I. Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande

Arturo Toscanini, BBC Symphony Orchestra

8:08

I. Allegro, ma non tanto

Pau Casals, Otto Schulhof

9:32

Overture

L'Orchestre des Concerts Lamoureux, Berlin Philharmonic, Igor Markevitch

6:41

I. Allegro moderato

Ferenc Fricsay, RIAS Symphony Orchestra

6:24

III. Allegro ma non troppo - Presto

Friedrich Gulda

5:17

II. Scherzo. Molto vivace - Presto

Charles Münch, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Lorna Cooke de Varon, Maureen Forrester, New England Conservatory Chorus, Leontyne Price, Giorgio Tozzi, David Poleri

10:30

III. Adagio molto e mesto

Sándor Végh, Paul Szabo, George Janzer, Sandor Zoldy, Végh Quartet

11:46

II. Adagio

New Philharmonic Orchestra, Artur Rodziński, Artur Schnabel

6:49

I. Allegro maestoso

Walter Gieseking, New York Philharmonic, Guido Cantelli

14:31

Morning Mood

Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Otmar Suitner

4:34

II. Larghetto

Arturo Toscanini, NBC Symphony Orchestra

9:58

Waltz of the Flowers

Ernest Ansermet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

6:25

II. Andante con moto

Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer

11:07

IV. Presto - Allegro molto assai

Berlin State Opera Chorus, Staatskapelle Berlin, Oskar Fried, Lotte Leonard, Bruno Kittel Choir, Eugene Transky, Wilhelm Guttman, Jenny Sonnenberg

28:00

I. Allegro

Artur Rother, Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Walter Gieseking

19:09

II. Adagio

Vladimir Horowitz

4:26

II. Allegretto scherzando

Bruno Walter, Columbia Symphony Orchestra

4:19

I. Allegro moderato

Wolfgang Scneiderhan, Berlin Philharmonic

7:11

Kaiser-Walzer, Op. 437

Wilhelm Furtwängler, Vienna Philharmonic

9:30

I. Allegro

Artur Rodziński, Artur Schnabel, New Philharmonic Orchestra

10:21

I. Allegro - Più allegro

Malcolm Sargent, Svyatoslav Knushevitzky, David Oistrakh, Lev Oborin, Philharmonia Orchestra

16:52

Overture

Orchestre National de France, Sir Thomas Beecham

3:37

I. Allegro con brio

Berlin Philharmonic, Wilhelm Furtwängler

15:55

I. Allegro

Edwin Fischer, Orchestre Municipal De Strasbourg, Harry Datyner

10:50

I. Allegro

Adolf Busch, Evelyn Rothwell

6:15

II. Andante

Guido Cantelli, New York Philharmonic, Walter Gieseking

7:37

Prelude

Louis Martini, Orchestre des Chambre des Concerts Pasdeloup

1:18

No. 1 in A-Flat Major "Farewell"

Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli

3:21

Overture

Wilhelm Furtwängler, Berlin Philharmonic

8:28

III. Rondo. Allegro

Sir Thomas Beecham, Jack Brymer, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

8:50

II. Adagio cantabile

Artur Schnabel

6:04

XI. Allegro

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Eduard van Beinum

2:59

II. Adagio molto espressivo

Clara Haskil, Arthur Grumiaux

5:29

IV. Finale. Presto

Budapest String Quartet

5:30

III. Rondo

Fritz Kreisler, London Philharmonic Orchestra, John Barbirolli

10:12

Prélude à l'aprés-midi d'un faune, L. 86

London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Thomas Beecham

9:25

VII. Wedding March

George Szell, New York Philharmonic

5:23

Fugue in G Minor, BWV 1000

Andrés Segovia

5:05

III. Presto agitato

Heinrich Neuhaus

7:21

Flower Duet

Georges Sebastian, Orchestre du Theatre National de l'opera-comique, Mado Robin, Agnes Disney

2:35

III. Allegretto

Heinrich Neuhaus

5:55

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

The Philadelphia Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski

9:48

III. Allegro vivace

Berlin Municipal Orchestra, Carl Schuricht

5:50

No 2, Valse

Ernest Ansermet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande

6:42

Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565

Helmut Walcha

9:16

Follie! - Sempre libera (Violetta)

Anna Rosza, Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Carlo Sabajno

4:11

Die Forelle, Op. 32, D. 550

Georges Thill, Georges Thill Ensemble

2:13

Le boeuf sur le toit, Op. 58

Dimitri Mitropoulos, Minnesota Orchestra

13:49

VII. Aquarium

Nöel Coward, André Kostelanetz

2:52

No. 1, Andante con moto

Glenn Gould

2:52

Boléro, M. 81

Arturo Toscanini, NBC Symphony Orchestra

14:13

VII. Badinerie

Pau Casals, Orchestre du Festival de Prades, Alexander Schneider

1:34

Prelude and Fugue in C Major, BWV 846

Walter Gieseking

3:18

"Les oiseaux dans la charmille'"

The Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, Vina Bovy, The Metropolitan Opera Chorus, Maurice Abravanel

5:37

I. Magnificat anima mea

St Thomas's Boys Choir Leipzig, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Kurt Thomas

3:27

No. 4, Ständchen

Jussi Björling, Frederick Schauwecker

4:10

No. 10, Scene. Moderato

Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet

2:33

No. 27, Dance of the Little Swans

Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Ernest Ansermet

1:15

"Hojotoho ! Hojotoho ! Heiaha ! Heiaha !"

Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Hilde Konetzni, Kirsten Flagstad, Elisabeth Höngen

2:22

"E lucevan le stelle"

Giuseppe di Stefano, Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano, Angelo Mercuriali, Victor de Sabata

3:46

Otto Klemperer

Conductor
Philharmonia Orchestra

Orchestra
Heinrich Neuhaus

Piano
Wilhelm Furtwängler

Conductor
Vienna Philharmonic

Orchestra

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