Pure Classical Gold
Oliver von Dohnányi · Martin Sieghart · Alfred Scholz · Antal Doráti · Hans Christoph Becker-Foss · Milan Horvat · Rainer Kussmaul · Rolf Schweizer · Slovak Philharmonic · Bamberg Symphony
Pure Classical Gold (2003), CD, on Beechwood Music. Music by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Johann Sebastian Bach, Antonín Dvořák, Bedřich Smetana, performed by Oliver von Dohnányi, Martin Sieghart, Alfred Scholz, Antal Doráti; 32 tracks.
Composers
Tracklist
Disc 1
Slavonic Dance No. 10 for orchestra in E minor B. 147/2 (Op. 72/2)
Antonín Dvořák - Slavonic Dances, op. 72: No. 2 in E minor. Allegretto grazioso
Nocturne for piano No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 9/1, CT. 108
Frédéric Chopin - Nocturne no. 1 in B‐flat minor, op. 9 no. 1: Larghetto
Excerpt - Vltava (The Moldau), symphonic poem (Má Vlast No. 2), JB 1:112/2
3. Alla Turca-Allegretto - Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major ("Alla Turca") K. 331 (K. 300i)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”
Clair de Lune, for piano (Suite Bergamasque No. 3), L. 75/3
Disc 2
Death of Ase - Peer Gynt Suite for orchestra (or piano or piano, 4 hands) No. 1, Op. 46
1. Allegro moderato (excerpt) - Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Divertimento for String Quartet in D major, K. 125a/136 “Salzburg Symphony no. 1”
No. 39. Hallelujah - Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah”
1. Allegro vivace (excerpt) - Symphony No. 4 in A major ("Italian"), Op. 90
Felix Mendelssohn - Symphony no. 4 in A major, op. 90 “Italian”
3. Poco Allegretto (excerpt) - Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90
Méditation, for Violin & Orchestra (or other arrangement) (from opera "Thaïs")
2. Adagio (excerpt) - Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622
Furiant - Prodaná nevesta (The Bartered Bride), opera, JB 1:100
Disc 3
Waltz for piano No. 6 in D flat major ("Minute"), Op. 64/1, CT. 212
Frédéric Chopin - Waltz no. 6 in D‐flat major, op. 64 no. 1 “Minute Waltz”
2. Tempo di Menuetto - Piano Sonata No. 20 in G major, Op. 49/2
Ludwig van Beethoven - Sonata for Piano no. 20 in G major, op. 49 no. 2
No. 1 - Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056
Johann Sebastian Bach - Concerto no. 5 for Keyboard and Orchestra in F minor, BWV 1056
Excerpt - Variations (12) on "Ah, vous dirai-je maman," for piano in C major, K. 265 (K. 300e)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - 12 Variations on French Traditional: "Ah, vous dirai-je, Maman" for Piano in C major, K. 300e/265
1. Moderato - Serenade for string orchestra in E major, B. 52 (Op. 22)
Antonín Dvořák - Serenade for Strings in E major, op. 22, B. 52
Martin Sieghart, Milan Horvat, Hungarian National Philharmonic
Disc 4
The Swan (from "Carnival of the Animals"), original (for 2 pianos & ensemble) and arrangements
Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald (Tales from the Vienna Woods), waltz for orchestra, Op. 325 (RV 325)
1. Allegro moderato (Excerpt) - Symphony No. 8 in B minor ("Unfinished"), D. 759
Franz Schubert - Symphony no. 8 in B minor, D. 759 “Unfinished”