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Classics Greatest Hits

Arthur Fiedler · Erich Leinsdorf · Rudolf Baumgartner · Fritz Reiner · Gerard Schwarz · Josef Suk · Newton Wayland · Boston Pops · Boston Symphony Orchestra · Lucerne Festival Strings

RCA Victor1991Cat. 09026-60836-21h 3m14 tracks

Classics Greatest Hits (1991), CD, on RCA Victor. Music by Johann Sebastian Bach, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Aram Khachaturian, performed by Arthur Fiedler, Erich Leinsdorf, Rudolf Baumgartner, Fritz Reiner; 14 tracks.

Composers

Johann Sebastian Bach2 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2 Aram Khachaturian1 Georges Bizet1 Gioachino Rossini1 Giuseppe Verdi1 Johann Pachelbel1 Ludwig van Beethoven1 Luigi Boccherini1 Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov1

Tracklist

01

Johann Pachelbel - Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337

Gerard Schwarz, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

4:53

02

Brandenburg Concerto No. 3: III. Allegro

Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048

Rudolf Baumgartner, Lucerne Festival Strings

4:53

04

Air on the G String

Johann Sebastian Bach - Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068

Josef Suk, Rudolf Baumgartner, Lucerne Festival Strings

4:03

05

Quintet no. 11: Minuet

Luigi Boccherini - Quintet in E major, G. 275, op. 11 no. 5

Arthur Fiedler, Boston Pops

3:26

06

Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: I. Allegro

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“

Erich Leinsdorf, Boston Symphony Orchestra

5:52

07

Concerto No. 21: II. Andante

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467

Arthur Fiedler, Newton Wayland, Boston Pops

8:03

08

Symphony No. 5: I. Allegro con brio

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67

Erich Leinsdorf, Boston Symphony Orchestra

8:18

09

William Tell Overture (excerpt)

Gioachino Rossini - William Tell Overture: Finale, March of the Swiss Soldiers (allegro vivace)

Arthur Fiedler, Boston Pops

3:07

10

L'Arlesienne Suite No.2: Farandole

Georges Bizet - L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2

Arthur Fiedler, Boston Pops

2:54

11

The Flight of the Bumblebee

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Полёт шмеля

Arthur Fiedler, Boston Pops

1:24

12

Aida: Grand March

Giuseppe Verdi - Aida: Grand March

Arthur Fiedler, Boston Pops

3:39

14

Nutcracker Suite: Waltz of the Flowers

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 13. Вальс цветов

Arthur Fiedler, Boston Pops

6:25

15

Gayne: Sabre Dance

Aram Khachaturian - Third Suite from the ballet “Gayaneh” for orchestra, op. 55

Arthur Fiedler, Boston Pops

2:28

16

1812 Overture (excerpt)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49

Fritz Reiner, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

3:27