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Favourite Overtures

Rudolf Kempe · Tullio Serafin · André Previn · Carlo Maria Giulini · Colin Davis · Louis Frémaux · Neville Marriner · Riccardo Muti · Wolfgang Sawallisch · Philharmonia Orchestra

Classics for Pleasure1h 14m11 tracks

Composers

Gioachino Rossini2 Bedřich Smetana1 Carl Maria von Weber1 Gaetano Donizetti1 Giuseppe Verdi1 Jacques Offenbach1 Johann Strauss II1 Leonard Bernstein1 Otto Nicolai1 Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart1

Tracklist

01

Johann Strauss II - Die Fledermaus: Ouvertüre

Rudolf Kempe, Vienna Philharmonic

8:17

02

Così Fan Tutte

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Così fan tutte: Ouvertura

Colin Davis, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

4:39

03

Leonard Bernstein - Candide: Overture

André Previn, London Symphony Orchestra

4:17

04

William Tell (extract)

Gioachino Rossini - Guillaume Tell : Ouverture

Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Orchestra

6:01

05

The Bartered Bride

Bedřich Smetana - Prodaná nevěsta: Overture

Rudolf Kempe, Bamberg Symphony

6:43

06

The Barber of Seville

Gioachino Rossini - Il barbiere di Siviglia: Sinfonia

Carlo Maria Giulini, Philharmonia Orchestra

7:26

07

Gaetano Donizetti - Don Pasquale: Sinfonia (Ouverture)

Tullio Serafin, Philharmonia Orchestra

6:44

08

La Vie Parisienne

Jacques Offenbach - La Vie parisienne : Ouverture

Louis Frémaux, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

4:55

09

The Merry Wives of Windsor

Otto Nicolai - Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Ouvertüre

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

8:45

10

La Forza del Destino

Giuseppe Verdi - La forza del destino: Sinfonia

Tullio Serafin, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

7:59

11

Carl Maria von Weber - Euryanthe: Ouvertüre

Wolfgang Sawallisch, Philharmonia Orchestra

8:46