The Ultimate Classic FM Hall of Fame

Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: 1. Allegro con brio

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no. 5 in C minor, S. 464 no. 5

Riccardo Chailly, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: I. Moderato

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18

Michael Francis, London Symphony Orchestra

Peer Gynt, op. 23: Morning Mood

Edvard Grieg - Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt, prelude: Morgenstemning

Herbert Blomstedt, San Francisco Symphony

Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: II. Adagio

Max Bruch - Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26

Riccardo Chailly, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra, Janine Jansen

Requiem, op. 48: In Paradisum

Gabriel Fauré - Requiem, op. 48

John Eliot Gardiner, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique

Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 "From the New World": II. Largo

Antonín Dvořák - Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“

Jiří Bělohlávek, Czech Philharmonic

Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

Iona Brown, Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92: II. Allegretto

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92

Riccardo Chailly, Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra

Piano Concerto no. 21 in C major, K. 467: II. Andante

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467

Colin Davis, Stephen Kovacevich, London Symphony Orchestra

Le quattro stagione, Concerto no. 3 in F major, RV 293 "L’autunno": III. Allegro

Antonio Vivaldi - Concerto in F major, op. 8 no. 3, RV 293 “L’autunno”

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Alan Loveday

Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: II. Adagio

Edvard Grieg - Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16

Colin Davis, Stephen Kovacevich, BBC Symphony Orchestra

Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastoral": I. Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande (Allegro ma non troppo)

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”

Carlo Maria Giulini, Los Angeles Philharmonic

The Lark Ascending

Ralph Vaughan Williams - The Lark Ascending

Andrew Litton, Nicola Benedetti

Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields

Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43: Variation 18

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

Michael Francis, London Symphony Orchestra

Messiah, HWV 56: Hallelujah

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah”

Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert

Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: III. Allegro non troppo - Allegro molto vivace

Felix Mendelssohn - Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64

Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Viktoria Mullova

The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War

Gustav Holst - The Planets, op. 32

Charles Dutoit, Montreal Symphony Orchestra

Symphony no. 3 in C minor, op. 78 "Organ Symphony": IIb. Maestoso - Più allegro - Molto allegro

Camille Saint-Saëns - Symphony no. 3 in C minor “avec orgue”, op. 78

James Levine, Simon Preston, Berlin Philharmonic

Finlandia, op. 26

Jean Sibelius - Finlandia, op. 26

Vladimir Ashkenazy, Boston Symphony Orchestra

Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso

Ludwig van Beethoven - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”

Vladimir Jurowski, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

Piano Concerto no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 "Emperor": III. Rondo (Allegro)

Ludwig van Beethoven - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”

Vladimir Jurowski, Sächsische Staatskapelle Dresden

Adagio for Strings, op. 11/2

Samuel Barber - Adagio for Strings

David Zinman, Baltimore Symphony Orchestra

Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27: III. Adagio

Sergei Rachmaninoff - Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27

Vladimir Ashkenazy, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

1812 Overture, op. 49

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49

Georg Solti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: I. Adagio - Moderato

Edward Elgar - Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85

Daniel Barenboim, Berlin Staatskapelle

Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85: II. Lento - Allegro molto

Edward Elgar - Cello Concerto in E minor, op. 85

Daniel Barenboim, Berlin Staatskapelle

Canon and Gigue in D major: I. Canon

Johann Pachelbel - Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337

Micaela Comberti, Simon Standage, Trevor Pinnock

Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar and Orchestra: II. Adagio

Joaquín Rodrigo - Concierto de Aranjuez

Yannick Nézet-Séguin

Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": II. Molto vivace

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”

Daniel Barenboim, West–Eastern Divan Orchestra

Requiem in D minor, K. 626: Lacrimosa (Compl. by Franz Xaver Süssmayer)

Franz Xaver Süssmayr - Requiem in D minor, K. 626

Karl Böhm, Vienna Philharmonic

Scheherazade, op. 35: The Story of the Calender Prince

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov - Scheherazade, op. 35

Ernest Ansermet, Orchestre de la Suisse Romande