100 Masterpieces of Classical Music

Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: Allegro non troppo

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23

András Ligeti, Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

A Midsummer Night's Dream, Dance of the Clowns

Felix Mendelssohn - Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 11. Ein Tanz von Rüpeln (Bergamasca). Allegro di molto

János Kovács, Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

Berceuse

Benjamin Godard - Jocelyn, op. 100: Acte II. Berceuse “Cachés dans cet asile”

Budapest Strings Chamber Orchestra

Spring Song

Felix Mendelssohn - Lied ohne Worte A‐Dur, op. 62 Nr. 6

Budapest Strings Chamber Orchestra

Pagliacci, Intermezzo

Ruggero Leoncavallo - Pagliacci: Atto I. Intermezzo

András Kórodi, Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

Swan Lake, Tanz der Schwäne

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a

Hans Vonk, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Flight of the Bumble Bee

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Полёт шмеля

Zoltán Kocsis, Miklós Perényi

Waltz

Antonín Dvořák - 2 Waltzes, op. 54, B. 105: No. 1

Budapest Strings Chamber Orchestra

La Scala di Seta, Overture

Gioachino Rossini - La scala di seta: Sinfonia

Ruslan Raichev, Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra

The Nutcracker, Waltz of the Flowers

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

Hans Vonk, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

The Abduction From Seraglio, Overture

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Ouvertüre

Hans Vonk, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

Swan Lake, Waltz

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake, op. 20: Act I, no. 2: Valse, Tempo di valse

Hans Vonk, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Eljen a Magyar

Johann Strauss II - Éljen a Magyar, op. 332

Alfred Scholz

Valse Triste

Jean Sibelius - Valse triste, op. 44 no. 1

Herbert Kegel, Dresden Philharmonic

Die Meistersinger, Dance of the Prentices

Richard Wagner - Excerpt from Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Akt III, Scene V. Tanz der Lehrbuben

Vassil Kazandjiev, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra

Peer Gynt, Morning

Edvard Grieg - Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46

János Sándor, Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

Swan Lake, Mazurka

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake, op. 20: Act III, no. 23: Mazurka (Solistes et corps de ballet): Tempo di Mazurka

Hans Vonk, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Carmen, Les toréadors

Georges Bizet - Carmen Suite no. 1

Alfred Scholz, János Sándor, Jovan Šajnović

Cavalleria rusticana, Intermezzo sinfonico

Pietro Mascagni - Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo

András Kórodi, Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

Eine kleine Nachtmusik, Menuetto allegro

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

Sándor Végh, Camerata Salzburg

Four Seasons, Spring, Allegro

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”

Károly Botvay, Budapest Strings Chamber Orchestra

Overture/Suite no. 2, Menuett & Badinerie

Johann Sebastian Bach - Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067

Max Pommer, Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum

Ave Maria

Franz Schubert - Ave Maria

Károly Botvay, Budapest Strings Chamber Orchestra

Zar und Zimmermann, Holzschuhtanz

Albert Lortzing - Zar und Zimmermann: Akt III. Nr. 16 Holzschuhtanz

Kurt Wöss, Slovak Philharmonic

Solveig's Song

Edvard Grieg - Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55

Yuri Ahronovitch, Vienna Symphony

Air

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

Ludwig Güttler, Max Pommer, Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum

Thais, Méditation

Jules Massenet - Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation”

András Kórodi, János Sándor, Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

Thunder and Lightning

Johann Strauss II - Unter Donner und Blitz, op. 324

Alfred Scholz, André Rieu, Symphony Orchestra of the Volksoper Vienna

Rosamunde, Intermezzo

Franz Schubert - Rosamunde, D. 797: IIIa. Entr’acte Nr. 2 D-Dur. Andante

János Kovács, Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

Eugen Onegin, Polonaise

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Евгений Онегин, op. 24: Действие III, картина 1, no. 19. Полонез

Hans Vonk, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

Toccata in D Minor

Johann Sebastian Bach - Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565

Hannes Kästner

Wedding March

Felix Mendelssohn - Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 9. Hochzeitsmarsch. Allegro vivace

Eugene Ormandy, János Kovács, Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

Un ballo in maschera: Act 2: Prelude

Giuseppe Verdi - Un ballo in maschera: Atto II. Nº 12a. Preludio

Vassil Stefanov, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra

Light Cavalry

Franz von Suppè - Leichte Kavallerie: Ouvertüre

János Sándor, Hungarian National Philharmonic

Radetzky-Marsch, op. 228

Johann Strauss I - Radetzky‐Marsch, op. 228

Alfred Scholz, Peter Falk, Symphony Orchestra of the Volksoper Vienna

Also sprach Zarathustra

Richard Strauss - Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30

János Sándor, Zdeněk Košler, Hungarian National Philharmonic

Anitras Tanz ('Peer Gynt')

Edvard Grieg - Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46

János Sándor, Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Hungarian National Philharmonic

Aufzug der Meistersinger

Richard Wagner - Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96

Vassil Kazandjiev, Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra

'La forza del destino', Overture

Giuseppe Verdi - La forza del destino: Sinfonia

Iosif Conta, Vassil Stefanov

Dance napolitaine

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a

Hans Vonk, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Intermezzo ('Notre Dame')

Franz Schmidt - Notre Dame, op. 2: Act I. Intermezzo

Herbert Kegel, Dresden Philharmonic

The Gypsy Baron, Overture

Johann Strauss II - Der Zigeunerbaron: Ouvertüre

Kurt Redel, Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra

Rigoletto-Preludio

Giuseppe Verdi - Rigoletto: N°1 Preludio

Vassil Stefanov

Marsch (Nutcracker)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Щелкунчик, op. 71: Действие I, Картина I, no. 2. Марш

Hans Vonk, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

Last Spring

Edvard Grieg - To elegiske melodier, op. 34: No. 2. Våren

Herbert Kegel, Dresden Philharmonic

The Swan (Carnival of the Animals)

Camille Saint-Saëns - Le Carnaval des animaux

Zoltán Kocsis, Miklós Perényi

Panorama

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a

Hans Vonk, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Slavonic Dance no. 2

Antonín Dvořák - Slavonic Dances, op. 72: No. 2 in E minor. Allegretto grazioso

Ádám Fischer, Hungarian National Philharmonic

Walzer, Variation 1 (The Sleeping Beauty)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a

Hans Vonk, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Ritual Fire Dance (Love the Magician)

Manuel de Falla - El amor brujo

Herbert Kegel, Dresden Philharmonic

Capriccio Espagnol, op. 34: Alborada

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Каприччио на испанские темы, op. 34

Alberto Lizzio, János Sándor, Hungarian National Philharmonic

Ride of the Valkyries

Richard Wagner - Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt

György Lehel

Carmen-Suite, Aragonaise

Georges Bizet - Carmen Suite no. 1

Alfred Scholz, János Sándor, Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

Slavonic Dance no. 1 op. 46

Antonín Dvořák - Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83: No. 1 in C major (Furiant)

Ádám Fischer, Hungarian National Philharmonic

Suite No. 1 op. 43, March miniature

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Suite no. 1 in D minor, op. 43

Neville Marriner, Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Serenata Notturna, Marcia, Maestoso

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Serenade no. 6 in D major, K. 239 “Serenata notturna”

Sándor Végh, Camerata Salzburg

Concerto for Trumpet, Adagio

Georg Philipp Telemann - Concerto for 3 Trumpets, Timpani, Strings and Continuo in D major, TWV 54:D4

Ludwig Güttler, Max Pommer, Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum

Concerto grosso no. 9 op. 6, Menuett

George Frideric Handel - Concerto grosso in D major, op. 6 no. 5, HWV 323

Max Pommer, Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum

Variations on a Theme By Paganini (Excerpt)

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43

Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra

The Nutcraker, Chinesischer Tanz

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a

Hans Vonk, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka, op. 214

Johann Strauss II - Tritsch–Tratsch Polka, op. 214

Alfred Scholz, Symphony Orchestra of the Volksoper Vienna

Hungarian Dance no. 10 in F major

Johannes Brahms - Hungarian Dances

János Sándor, Győri Filharmónikus Zenekar, Hungarian National Philharmonic

The Grand-Duchess of Gerolstein, Overture

Jacques Offenbach - La Grande-Duchesse de Gérolstein: Ouverture

Pinchas Steinberg

The Marriage of Figaro, Overture

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Sinfonia

Hans Vonk, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

Faust, Adagio

Charles Gounod - Faust : Acte V. Ballet II. Adagio

Alfred Scholz

Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: Allegro

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

Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra

Fidelio: Overture (Budapest Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Tamás Pál)

Ludwig van Beethoven - Fidelio, op. 72: Overture

Berliner Symphoniker

Orchestral Suite no. 4 in G major "Mozartiana", op. 61: II. Pregheira: Andante ma non tanto (Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart feat. conductor: Sir Neville Marriner)

Franz Liszt - Suite no. 4 in G major, op. 61 "Mozartiana"

Neville Marriner, Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra

Slavonic Dance no. 3 in A flat major, op. 46 no. 3 (Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra feat. conductor: Adam Fischer)

Antonín Dvořák - Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83: No. 3 in A-flat major (Polka)

Ádám Fischer, Hungarian National Philharmonic

Violin Concerto no. 3 in G major, KV 216: II. Adagio (Deutsche Bachsolisten feat. conductor: Helmut Winschermann, violin: Christian Altenburger)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 3 in G major, K. 216 “Straßburg”

Helmut Winschermann, Deutsche Bachsolisten, Christian Altenburger

From Holberg's Time, op. 40: I. Prelude: Allegro vivace (Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra feat. conductor: János Sándor)

Edvard Grieg - Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40

Ádám Fischer, János Sándor, Hungarian National Philharmonic

Romance in G major, op. 26 (Hungarian State Orchestra feat. conductor: Gyorgy Gyóriványi-Rath, violin: Miklos Szenthelyi)

Johan Svendsen - Romance, op. 26

György Győriványi-Ráth, Hungarian National Philharmonic, Miklós Szenthelyi

Swan Lake, Act II no. 10: Scène: Moderato (Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks feat. conductor: Hans Vonk)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake, op. 20

Hans Vonk, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Concerto for trumpet and organ in F major, op. 2 no. 2 (arr. Marie-Claire Alain): II. Adagio (trumpet: Ludwig Güttler, organ: Christoph Kircheis)

Tomaso Albinoni - Concerto for Oboe in D minor, op. 9 no. 2

Ludwig Güttler, Friedrich Kircheis

Poème (Budapest Strings)

Zdeněk Fibich - Poème

Budapest Strings Chamber Orchestra

A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61: Fairies' March (Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra feat. conductor: János Kovács)

Felix Mendelssohn - Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 2. Elfenreigen. Allegro vivace

János Kovács, Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra

Gayane, Act IV Scene 7 no. 48: Sabre Dance: Presto (Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra feat. conductor: Adam Fischer)

Aram Khachaturian - Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation). Sabre Dance

Ádám Fischer, Hungarian National Philharmonic

Swan Lake, Act III no. 21: Danse espagnole: Allegro non troppo (Tempo di bolero) (Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks feat. conductor: Hans Vonk)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Swan Lake, op. 20

Hans Vonk, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra

Orpheus in the Underworld, Act II Scene 2: Höllengalopp (Das Kölner Rundfunkorchester feat. conductor: Pinchas Steinberg)

Jacques Offenbach - Orphée aux Enfers: Acte II, Scene 2. Galop Infernal

Pinchas Steinberg, WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne