The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Music
Simon Rattle · Herbert von Karajan · Plácido Domingo · Riccardo Muti · Seiji Ozawa · Eric Ericson · Nikolaus Harnoncourt · André Cluytens · Antonio Pappano · Claudio Abbado
The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Music, CD, on Warner Classics. Music by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Antonio Vivaldi, Johannes Brahms, performed by Simon Rattle, Herbert von Karajan, Plácido Domingo, Riccardo Muti; 49 tracks.
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Tracklist
Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Great”
Symphony no. 3 in F major, op. 90: III. Poco allegretto
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622
Symphonie fantastique, op. 14, H 48: II. Un bal. Valse. Allegro non troppo
8 Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83: No. 8 in G minor
Antonín Dvořák - Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83: No. 8 in G minor (Furiant)
Peer Gynt, op. 23: Act IV: No. 13. Prelude. Morning Mood
Edvard Grieg - Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt, prelude: Morgenstemning
The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II: No. 13. Waltz of the Flowers
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 13. Вальс цветов
The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II: No. 14c. Pas de deux. Variation II “Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy”
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие II, Картина III, no. 14c. Па-де-де: Вариация II: Танец Феи Драже
Ma mère l’Oye, M. 62: III. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant
Maurice Ravel - Ma mère l’Oye : Tableau II : Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant
Ma mère l’Oye, M. 62: VI. Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes
Maurice Ravel - Ma mère l’Oye : Tableau V : Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes
La Mer, CD 111, L. 109: II. Jeux de vagues
Claude Debussy - La Mer, trois esquisses symphoniques pour orchestre, L. 109
Symphony no. 4 in E minor, op. 98: III. Allegro giocoso
Symphony no. 3 in E‐flat major, op. 97 “Rhenish”: V. Lebhaft
Robert Schumann - Sinfonie Nr. 3 Es-Dur, op. 97 “Rheinische”
Triple Concerto in C major, op. 56: II. Largo
Ludwig van Beethoven - Concerto for Piano, Violin, Cello and Orchestra in C major, op. 56 “Triple Concerto”
Piano Concerto no. 21 in C major, K. 467: II. Andante
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467
Symphony no. 1 in C minor, op. 68: III. Un poco allegretto e grazioso
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “Winter”: I. Allegro non molto
Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno”
Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic, Anne-Sophie Mutter
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “Winter”: II. Largo
Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno”
Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic, Anne-Sophie Mutter
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “Winter”: III. Allegro
Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in F minor, op. 8 no. 4, RV 297 “L’inverno”
Herbert von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic, Anne-Sophie Mutter
Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air
Johann Sebastian Bach - Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068
Water Music, Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349: II. Alla Hornpipe
George Frideric Handel - Water Music, Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349: 12. Alla hornpipe
Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: I. Allegro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“
Concerto for Flute and Harp in C major, K. 299: II. Andantino
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concerto in C major for Flute, Harp & Orchestra, K. 297c/299
Eugene Onegin, op. 24: Act III: Polonaise
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие III, картина 1, no. 19. Полонез
Symphony no. 4 in D minor, op. 120: II. Romanze. Ziemlich langsam
The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act I: No. 1. Decoration of the Christmas Tree
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I, Картина I, no. 1. Сцена: Украшение и зажигание елки
Pictures at an Exhibition: XI. The Knight’s Gate in the Old Capital of Kiev
5 Pomp and Circumstance Marches, op. 39: No. 4 in G major
Edward Elgar - Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 4 in G major
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto
Sergei Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in F major, op. 50
Ludwig van Beethoven - Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in F major, op. 50
Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune, CD 87, L. 86
Claude Debussy - Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune, L. 86, CD 87
La damnation de Faust, op. 24, H 111: Marche hongroise
Hector Berlioz - La Damnation de Faust : Première Partie : Scène 3. Marche Hongroise (Orchestre)