1000 Years of Classical Music

Spem in alium

Thomas Tallis - Spem in alium

Antony Walker

Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III: “Thy hand, Belinda… When I am laid in earth”

Henry Purcell - Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: Act III, 36. Recitative “Thy hand, Belinda; darkness shades me” (Dido)

Nicholas Milton, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

Rosary Sonatas: No. 10 “Crucifixio”, C 99: 3. Variatio

Heinrich Biber - The Mystery Sonatas: The Five Sorrowful Mysteries: 10. The Crucifixion

Elizabeth Wallfisch

The Four Seasons: “Spring” (Violin Concerto in E major), op. 8 no. 1, RV 269: I. Allegro

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

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Elizabeth Wallfisch

Dardanus, Act III: “Paix favorable, paix adorable”

Jean-Philippe Rameau - Dardanus, RCT 35 : Acte III, Scène 3. « Paix favorable, paix adorable » (Une Phrigienne, Un Phrigien)

Antony Walker

Stabat Mater, P. 77: 1. Stabat Mater Dolorosa

Giovanni Battista Pergolesi - Stabat Mater for soprano, alto, strings and basso continuo

Antony Walker

Concerto for Two Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: 1. Vivace

Johann Sebastian Bach - Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043

Richard Tognetti, Australian Chamber Orchestra

Lobet den Herrn, BWV 230

Johann Sebastian Bach - Lobet den Herrn, alle Heiden, BWV 230

Antony Walker

Water Music Suite in D major, HWV 349: 2. Alla Hornpipe

George Frideric Handel - Water Music, Suite no. 2 in D major, HWV 349: 12. Alla hornpipe

Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

Messiah, HWV 56: Pt. 1: 4. “And the Glory of the Lord”

George Frideric Handel - Messiah, HWV 56: Part I, no. 4. Chorus “And the glory of the Lord”

Antony Walker

Julius Caesar in Egypt, HWV 17: Piangerò la sorte mia (I shall weep at my fate)

George Frideric Handel - Giulio Cesare in Egitto, HWV 17: Atto III, Scena III, 35. Aria “Piangerò la sorte mia” (Cleopatra)

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra

Symphony for Strings in B-flat major, Wq. 182/2: I. Allegro di molto

Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach - Symphony in B-flat major, Wq. 182 no. 2, H. 658

Geoffrey Lancaster, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

Die Jahreszeiten, Hob. XXI:3: Pt. 2 Der Sommer: "Welche Labung für die Sinne!"

Joseph Haydn - Die Jahreszeiten, Der Sommer: XIIb. Rezitativ. "Die Mittagssonne brennet jetzt" (Lukas)

Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

Symphony no. 41 in C major, K. 551 "Jupiter": I. Allegro vivace

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Symphony no. 41 for Orchestra in C major, K. 551 “Jupiter”

Sebastian Lang-Lessing, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

Piano Concerto no. 24 in C minor, K. 491: 2. Larghetto (cadenza by Piers Lane)

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Concerto for Piano no. 24 in C minor, K. 491

Johannes Fritzsch

Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Act I: "Non più andrai"

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto I, Scena VIII. (no. 10) Aria “Non più andrai, farfallone amoroso” (Figaro)

Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

Requiem, KV. 626: Dies irae (The day of wrath)

Joseph Leopold Eybler - Requiem

Antony Walker

Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622 (version for basset clarinet): 2. Adagio (live)

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

Australian Brandenburg Orchestra

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

Ludwig van Beethoven - Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67

David Porcelijn, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 "Choral": 2. Molto vivace - Presto

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

David Porcelijn, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

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

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

Antony Walker

Il barbiere di Siviglia: Overture

Gioachino Rossini - Il barbiere di Siviglia: Sinfonia

Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

Symphony no. 8, D. 759 "Unfinished": I. Allegro moderato

Franz Schubert - Symphony no. 8 in B minor, D. 759 “Unfinished”

Sebastian Lang-Lessing, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

Symphonie fantastique, H 48: IV. March to the Scaffold

Hector Berlioz - Symphonie fantastique, op. 14

Willem van Otterloo, Sydney Symphony Orchestra

The Hebrides (Fingal's Cave), op. 26

Felix Mendelssohn - Die Hebriden, op. 26

Sebastian Lang-Lessing, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

Violin Concerto no. 2 in E minor, op. 64, MWV O14: 3. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace

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

Sebastian Lang-Lessing, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

Symphony no. 3 in E-flat major, op. 97 "Rhenish": 2. Scherzo (Sehr mäßig)

Robert Schumann - Sinfonie Nr. 3 Es-Dur, op. 97 “Rheinische”

Sebastian Lang-Lessing, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

Carmen, WD 31: Act I: "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle"

Georges Bizet - Carmen : Acte I. No. 5 Habanera « L’amour est un oiseau rebelle » (Carmen, chœur)

Nicholas Milton, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

Ein deutsches Requiem: Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen

Johannes Brahms - Ein deutsches Requiem, op. 45

Johannes Fritzsch, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Piano Concerto no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83: I. Allegro non troppo

Johannes Brahms - Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 2 in B-flat major, op. 83

Tadaaki Otaka, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Symphony no. 4 in E-flat major "Romantic": III. Scherzo (Bewegt)

Anton Bruckner - Symphony no. 4 in E-flat major, WAB 104 "Romantische"

Hubert Soudant, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Voices of Spring - Waltz, op. 410

Johann Strauss II - Frühlingsstimmen, op. 410

Vladimir Ponkin

Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104: I. Allegro

Antonín Dvořák - Cello Concerto in B minor, op. 104

David Stanhope, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 (B. 178) "From the New World": I. Adagio - Allegro molto

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

Tadaaki Otaka, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King

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

Sebastian Lang-Lessing, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16: 1. Allegro molto moderato

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

Richard Bonynge

The Nutcracker, op. 71: Dance of the Mirlitons (Flutes)

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

Werner Andreas Albert

Violin Concerto, op. 35: III. Finale (Allegro vivacissimo) (live)

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky - Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35

Christoph Eschenbach, Australian Youth Orchestra

Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Act II: Dich teure Halle (Dear Hall of Song)

Richard Wagner - Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Aufzug II, Einleitung und Szene I. "Dich, teure Halle, grüss ich wieder" (Elisabeth)

Werner Andreas Albert

Nabucco: Act III: "Va', pensiero" (Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves)

Giuseppe Verdi - Nabucco: Parte III, scena 2. Coro “Va, pensiero, sull’ali dorate” (Coro)

Simone Young

Messa da Requiem: 4. Sanctus (live)

Giuseppe Verdi - Messa da requiem

Simone Young

Symphony no. 3 in C minor "Organ", op. 78: 2b. Maestoso - Più allegro - Molto allegro

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

David Stanhope, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

Requiem in D minor, op. 48: 4. Pie Jesu

Gabriel Fauré - Requiem, op. 48

Antony Walker

Symphony no. 4 in G major: IV Sehr behaglich (Very comfortably)

Gustav Mahler - Symphony no. 4 in G major

Markus Stenz, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Symphony no. 5 in C-sharp minor: 4. Adagietto (Sehr langsam)

Gustav Mahler - Symphony no. 5

Markus Stenz, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Prélude à ‘L’Après-midi d’un Faune’, L. 86

Claude Debussy - Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune, L. 86, CD 87

Jorge Mester, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Cello Concerto In E minor, op. 85: 1. Adagio - Moderato

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

Nicholas Braithwaite, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36, "Enigma": Variation 9: Nimrod (Adagio)

Edward Elgar - Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36

Myer Fredman, Sydney Symphony Orchestra

The Planets, op. 32: 3. Mercury, the Winged Messenger

Gustav Holst - The Planets, op. 32

Nicholas Braithwaite

Iberia: IV. El puerto

Isaac Albéniz - Iberia

Jorge Mester, West Australian Symphony Orchestra

Four Last Songs, TrV 296: I. Frühling

Richard Strauss - Vier letzte Lieder, AV 150

Andrew Davis, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47: III. Allegro, ma non tanto

Jean Sibelius - Violin Concerto in D minor, op. 47

Arvo Volmer, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Adele Anthony

Symphony no. 2 in D major, op. 43: 1. Allegretto

Jean Sibelius - Sinfonia nro 2 D-duuri, op. 43

Arvo Volmer, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

Symphony no. 2 in E minor, op. 27: II. Allegro molto

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

Tadaaki Otaka, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

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

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

Charles Dutoit, Sydney Symphony Orchestra

Boléro, M. 81

Maurice Ravel - Boléro

Stuart Challender, Sydney Symphony Orchestra

Pines of Rome: III. The Pine Trees of the Janiculum

Ottorino Respighi - Pini di Roma, P 141

Jorge Mester, West Australian Symphony Orchestra

Pelleas und Melisande, op. 5: III. Langsam

Arnold Schoenberg - Pelleas und Melisande, op. 5

Edo de Waart, Sydney Symphony Orchestra

Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116: 4. Intermezzo interrotto

Béla Bartók - Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116, BB 123

Hiroyuki Iwaki, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

The Rite of Spring, Pt. 2 - The Sacrifice: Sacrificial Dance - The Chosen One

Igor Stravinsky - Le Sacre du printemps

Zubin Mehta

Romeo and Juliet, Suite no. 2, op. 64ter: Montagues and Capulets

Sergei Prokofiev - Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2, op. 64ter

Benjamin Northey, West Australian Symphony Orchestra

Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: 1. "O Fortuna"

Carl Orff - Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi

Antony Walker

Fantasia on Greensleeves

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Fantasia on “Greensleeves”

David Stanhope, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

Appalachian Spring - Suite: VII. Shaker Melody ‘The Gift to be Simple’

Aaron Copland - Appalachian Spring Suite

Benjamin Northey, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Symphony no. 8, op. 65: II. Allegretto

Dmitri Shostakovich - Symphony no. 8 in C minor, op. 65

Nicholas Braithwaite, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

Turangalîla-symphonie: 3. Turangalîla I - Live

Olivier Messiaen - Turangalîla-Symphonie, I/29

Hiroyuki Iwaki, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Adagio for Strings, op. 11

Samuel Barber - Adagio for Strings

Jorge Mester, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Djilile

Peter Sculthorpe - Djilile, W307

David Porcelijn, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

A Flock Descends into the Pentagonal Garden

Tōru Takemitsu - 鳥は星型の庭に降りる

Hiroyuki Iwaki, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs": 2. Lento e largo

Henryk Górecki - Symphony no. 3, op. 36 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs"

Takuo Yuasa, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

Metamorphosis III

Philip Glass - Metamorphosis III

Sally Whitwell