
40 Most Beautiful Classical Anthems
Andrew Davis · David Parry · Alain Lombard · Claudio Scimone · Daniel Barenboim · Zubin Mehta · Alexander Lazarev · Carlo Rizzi · Eric Robinson · James Conlon
40 Most Beautiful Classical Anthems (2008), CD. Music by Antonio Vivaldi, Edward Elgar, Eric Coates, George Frideric Handel, performed by Andrew Davis, David Parry, Alain Lombard, Claudio Scimone; 37 tracks.
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Tracklist
Carmina Burana: Fortuna imperatrix mundi - I. “O Fortuna”
Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act 3: The Ride of the Valkyries
Richard Wagner - Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt
5 Pomp and Circumstance Marches, Op. 39: №1 in D Major (Land of Hope and Glory)
Edward Elgar - Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major
Toccata & Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565: I. Toccata
Symphony №5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
Coronation Anthem №1, Zadok the Priest, HWV 258
George Frideric Handel - The Four Coronation Anthems: “Zadok the Priest”, HWV 258
Turandot, Act 3: “Nessun dorma” (Calaf)
Giacomo Puccini - Turandot: Atto III, scena 1. Aria “Nessun dorma” (Calaf)
Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30: I. Opening (Excerpt)
Le quattro stagioni, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 №1, RV 315, “Spring”: I. Allegro
Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”
Messiah, HWV 56, Part 2: “Hallelujah” (Chorus)
George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah”
Symphony №9 in D Minor, Op. 125, “Choral”: IV. Presto - Allegro assai - “Ode to Joy” (Excerpt)
Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Pictures at an Exhibition: I. Promenade
Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky - Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade
Symphony №3 in C minor Op.78, “Organ”: III Maestoso - Allegro
Camille Saint-Saëns - Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78
Aïda, Act 2: “Gloria all'Egitto, ad Iside” (Chorus - Triumphal Scene)
Giuseppe Verdi - Aida: Atto II, scena 2. Gran Finale II “Gloria all’Egitto, ad Iside” (Popolo, Sacerdoti)
Norbert Balatsch, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (Excerpt)
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: IX. Nimrod
Edward Elgar - Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36
Il Trovatore: Act 2 “Vedi! le fosche” [Chorus] - 'Anvil Chorus'
Giuseppe Verdi - Il trovatore: Atto II, scena 1. “Vedi! Le fosche notturne” (zingari)
Carlo Rizzi, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia