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The 50 Most Essential Pieces of Classical Music

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Release date: 2008
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1. Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620: Overture (Ernest Bour, Sinfonieorchester Des Südwestfunks / Sinfonieorchester Des Sudwestfunks, Symphony Orchestra) 7:14
2. Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air (Frank Shipway, The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra) 3:25
3. Le Quattro Stagioni (The Four Seasons) - Violin Concerto in E Major, RV 269, Op. 8:1, "Spring": I. Allegro (Pavel Popov, St. Petersburg Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stanislav Gorkovenko) 3:10
4. Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20: Scéne (Marko Munih, RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra) 2:49
5. Partita No. 3 in E Major for Solo Violin, BWV 1006: I. Preludio (Aaron Rosand) 3:36
6. Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King (Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra, Jansug Kakhidze) 2:46
7. Canon in D Major (Musica Antiqua New York, Mary Jane Newman) 4:48
8. Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, "Fate": I. Allegro con brio (Josef Krips, London Symphony Orchestra And Chorus) 8:19
9. Liebestraum No. 3 in a-Flat Major, G 541, Op. 62: "O lieb so lang' du lieben kannst" (Jerome Rose) 4:18
10. Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: I. Allegro (Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn / Wurttembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Günter Kehr / Gunter Kehr) 6:40
11. Concerto No. 21 in C Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 467: II. Andante ("Elvira Madigan") (Evgeni Koroliov, Kolner Kammerorchester) 6:07
12. Concerto in C Major for Mandolin and Orchestra, RV 425: I. Allegro (Jörg Faerber / Jorg Faerber, Paul Grund, Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn / Wurttembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn) 3:29
13. Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: I. Allegro molto (Ernest Bour, Sinfonieorchester Des Südwestfunks / Sinfonieorchester Des Sudwestfunks, Symphony Orchestra) 7:47
14. Cavatina (Trio Zur) 3:42
15. Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins, Strings and B.C, BWV 1043: I. Vivace (Pavel Popov, Leopold Hager, Das Mozarteum Orchester Salzburg, Ilya Ioff) 4:07
16. Adagio in G Minor (Ilmar Lapinsch, Mostar Symphony Orchestra) 7:49
17. Bagatelle in a Minor, WoO 59, "Für Elise" (Leonard Hokanson) 2:46
18. Cantata BWV 208, "Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!": IX. Schäfe können sicher weiden (Sheep may safely graze) (Musica Antiqua New York, Mary Jane Newman) 4:35
19. Egmont, Op. 84: Overture (Josef Krips, London Symphony Orchestra And Chorus) 8:06
20. Fugue for Solo Guitar in G Minor, BWV 1000 (Klaus Jäckle / Klaus Jackle) 5:45
21. The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries (St. Petersburg State Academic Symphony Orchestra, Stanislav Gorkovenko) 5:35
22. Vocalise for Cello and Piano, Op. 34: Lentamente (Markus Stocker, Viktor Yampolsky) 6:28
23. Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Hob. I:94, "Surprise": II. Andante (Sinfonieorchester Des Norddeutschen Rundfunks) 6:32
24. 1812 Festival Overture, Op. 49 (Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra, Jansug Kakhidze) 15:23
25. Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 (Peter Schmalfuß / Peter Schmalfuss) 4:41
26. Turandot: "Nessun dorma" (Wiener Staatsopernorchester, Lorin Maazel, Jose Carreras) 3:21
27. Requiem Mass in D Minor, K. 626: VII. Lacrimosa (Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra, Jansug Kakhidze, SIMI Studio Choir) 3:57
28. The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Jose Serebrier) 8:10
29. Concerto in G Major for Viola and Orchestra, TWV 51:G9: I. Largo (Capella Istropolitana, Ladislav Kyselák / Ladislav Kyselak, Paul Kantschieder) 3:38
30. Requiem Mass: II. Dies irae - Tuba mirum (Live) (Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Oliver Dohnanyi) 4:10
31. Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor: IV. Adagietto (Harold Farberman, London Symphony Orchestra And Chorus) 12:04
32. Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Credo (Symbolum Nicenum): Et resurrexit (Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra, Jansug Kakhidze, SIMI Studio Choir) 4:33
33. Concerto in E Minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato (attacca) (Jaime Laredo, Scottish Chamber Orchestra) 13:07
34. String Quartet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Hob. III:1, Op. 1, "La Chasse": III. Adagio (Dekany String Quartet) 4:20
35. Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6:8, "Christmas Concerto": II. Allegro (Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn / Wurttembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn, Günter Kehr / Gunter Kehr) 2:18
36. Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, "From the New World": II. Largo (Anton Nanut, RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra) 12:14
37. Concerto No. 1 in C Major for Cello and Orchestra, Hob. VIIb/1: II. Adagio (Bamberger Symphoniker, Roland Keller, László Varga / Laszlo Varga) 8:28
38. Sonata No. 11 in a Major for Piano, K. 331: III. Alla Turca: Allegretto (Walter Klien) 3:07
39. Boléro, M. 81 (Arpád Jóo / Arpad Joo, London Symphony Orchestra And Chorus) 15:33
40. Trois Gymnopédies: Gymnopédie No. 1 (Lent et Douloureux) (Frank Glazer) 2:57
41. Concerto in a Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato (Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Marián Lapšanský / Marian Lapsansky, Bystrík Režucha / Bystrik Rezucha) 13:05
42. Thaïs: Meditation (Café Concerto / Cafe Concerto) 4:50
43. Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G Minor (Christian Ehwald, Kosice Philharmonic Orchestra) 2:45
44. Adagio for Strings, Op. 11a (Andrew Schenck, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra) 9:03
45. Ave Maria (after J.S. Bach) (Musica Antiqua New York, Mary Jane Newman, Amy Butler) 3:06
46. String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: III. Notturno (Rimsky - Korsakov Quartet) 8:45
47. Water Music Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: VI. Air (St. Petersburg Radio Symphony Orchestra, Stanislav Gorkovenko) 4:10
48. Pavane (Susan Jolles, Humbert Lucarelli, Frank Morelli, The New York Philomusica Winds, A. Robert Johnson) 5:10
49. Suite Bergamasque, L 75: III. Clair de lune (Peter Schmalfuß / Peter Schmalfuss) 5:12
50. Rhapsody in Blue (Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Jeffrey Siegel, Leonard Slatkin) 17:57

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