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The 99 Most Essential Pieces of Classical Music

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1. Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620: Overture (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 6:24
2. Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: Air (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 4:14
3. Canon in D Major (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 3:30
4. Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, "Fate": Allegro con brio (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 7:28
5. Nocturnes, Op. 9: No. 2 in E-Flat Major (Finghin Collins) 4:53
6. Xerxes, HWV 40, Act 1: "Ombra mai fu": Largo (Yoshikazu Mela, Japan Philharmonic Orchestra) 3:04
7. Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59, "Für Elise" (Finghin Collins) 3:16
8. Cantata, BWV 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben", Part 2: X. Chorale: "Jesu bleibet meine Freude" (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring) (Bach Collegium Japan, Masaaki Suzuki) 3:20
9. Le quattro stagioni (The Four Seasons), Op. 8 - Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV 269, "La primavera" (Spring): I. Allegro (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Pieter Schoeman) 3:12
10. Ellen's Chants, D. 839: Ave Maria (Musica Antiqua New York, Mary Jane Newman, Amy Butler, Clavin Wiersma) 5:58
11. Toccata and Fugue in D Minor for Organ, BWV 565 (Klemens Schnorr) 8:54
12. Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: Allegro molto (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 7:02
13. Also Sprach Zarathustra - Tone Poem for Large Orchestra, Op. 30: Introduction (Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin) 1:41
14. Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331: Rondo: Alla turca (Finghin Collins) 3:25
15. Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: In the Hall of the Mountain King (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 2:43
16. Partita No. 2 in D Minor for Solo Violin, BWV 1004: V. Chaconne (Conrad Von Der Goltz) 15:54
17. Concerto No. 21 in C Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 467: Andante (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Finghin Collins) 7:18
18. The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XIV. Waltz of the Flowers (Heribert Beissel, Bonn Classical Philharmonic) 7:21
19. Gymnopédie No. 1 (Finghin Collins) 3:40
20. Carmina Burana: O Fortuna (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, David Parry, London Chorus) 2:42
21. Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik": Allegro (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 5:51
22. Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20: Scène (Lake in the Moonlight) (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 3:01
23. Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor for Piano, Op. 27:2, "Moonlight Sonata": Adagio sostenuto (Finghin Collins) 5:36
24. Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G Minor (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 2:38
25. Adagio in G Minor for Strings and Organ, "Albinoni's Adagio" (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 8:37
26. Liebestraum No. 3 in A-Flat Major, G 541, Op. 62: "O lieb so lang' du lieben kannst" (Jerome Rose) 4:18
27. Vocalise for Cello and Piano, Op. 34: Lentamente (Markus Stocker, Viktor Yampolsky) 6:28
28. An der schönen blauen Donau (On the Beautiful Blue Danube), Op. 314 (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 5:51
29. Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito (Lil' Jon, London Symphony Orchestra And Chorus, James Judd) 20:29
30. Requiem Mass in D Minor, K. 626: III. Dies Irae (AmorArtis Chamber Choir, Amor Artis Orchestra, Johannes Somary) 1:37
31. The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846: I. Prelude and Fugue in C Major (Christiane Jaccottet) 3:45
32. Cavatina (Craig Ogden) 3:59
33. Concerto No. 1 in C Major for Cello and Orchestra, Hob. VIIb/1: III. Allegro molto (Bamberger Symphoniker, Roland Keller, László Varga / Laszlo Varga) 6:53
34. Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, "From the New World": Largo (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 12:49
35. Two Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34: II. Last Spring (Heribert Beissel, Bonn Classical Philharmonic) 4:39
36. Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 73, "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso - III. Rondo: Allegro (Nürnberger Symphoniker / Nurnberger Symphoniker, Hanae Nakajima, Zsolt Deàky / Zsolt Deaky) 18:37
37. Suite bergamasque, L 75: Clair de lune (Finghin Collins) 5:13
38. Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: III. La réjouissance (The Berlin Symphony Orchestra) 2:24
39. Pavane, Op. 50 (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 5:07
40. String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: III. Notturno: Andante (Lucerne String Quartet) 8:11
41. Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759, "The Unfinished": I. Allegro moderato (Hans Swarowsky, Münchener Sinfonieorchester / Munchener Sinfonieorchester) 15:43
42. Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: Allegro (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 5:44
43. Adagio for Strings, Op. 11a (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 8:22
44. Thaïs: Méditation (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Pieter Schoeman) 5:01
45. Concerto in A Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato (The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Eva Knardahl, Kjell Ingebretsen) 13:53
46. Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27: III. Adagio (Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Owain Arwel Hughes) 16:12
47. Concerto in C Major for Flautino and Strings, RV 443: II. Largo (Bach Collegium Japan, Dan Laurin) 4:18
48. Egmont, Op. 84: Overture in F Minor (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 7:57
49. Concerto in E Minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato (attacca) (Jaime Laredo, Scottish Chamber Orchestra) 13:07
50. Messiah, HWV 56: Hallelujah Chorus (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, David Parry) 3:32
51. Quintet in A Major, D. 667, "The Trout": II. Andante (Rochester Chamber Players) 7:02
52. Cantata BWV 208, "Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd!": IX. Schafe können sicher weiden (Sheep may safely graze) (Musica Antiqua New York, Mary Jane Newman) 4:35
53. Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6:8, "Christmas Concerto": V. Allegro - VI. Pastorale: Largo (Günter Kehr / Gunter Kehr, Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn) 5:23
54. Symphony No. 5: Adagietto (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 11:00
55. Messa da Requiem: Dies irae - Tuba mirum (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, David Parry, London Chorus) 3:54
56. Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to a Faun's Afternoon), L 86 (Orchestre Philharmonique De Radio France, Loic Bertrand) 10:18
57. Le carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals): Le cygne (The Swan) (Stockholm Chamber Duo) 2:53
58. Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar and Orchestra: II. Adagio (John Lubbock, Orchestra Of St. John's) 10:53
59. Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": III. Adagio (The New York Philomusica Winds, A. Robert Johnson) 5:44
60. Tristan and Isolde: Prelude to Act 1 (Innsbruck Symphony Orchestra, Robert Wagner) 10:28
61. Concerto in E Minor for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 85: I. Adagio - Moderato (Sir Edward Elgar, Torleif Thedeen, Malmö Symphony Orchestra / Malmo Symphony Orchestra, Lev Markiz) 8:08
62. Turandot, Act 3: "Nessun dorma" (Andrej Kucharsky) 2:50
63. The Planets, Op. 32: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 7:45
64. Orpheus and Eurydice: Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Stockholm Chamber Orchestra) 6:48
65. Sonata No. 8 in C Minor for Piano, Op. 13, "Sonata Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile (Alfred Brendel) 5:40
66. The Four Seasons (Le quattro stagioni), Op. 8 - Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, RV 315, "Summer" (L'estate): III. Presto: Tempo impetuoso d'Estate (Drottningholms Barockensemble) 2:57
67. Requiem, K. 626: Lacrimosa dies illa (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, David Parry) 2:49
68. The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Op. 57: Flight of the Bumblebee (Stanislav Gorkovenko, Hermitage Museum Orchestra) 1:33
69. Rinaldo, HWV 7, Act 2: "Lascia ch'io pianga" (Yoshikazu Mela, Japan Philharmonic Orchestra) 3:52
70. Festival Overture in E-Flat Major, "The Year 1812", Op. 49 (Lahti Symphony Orchestra, Maurice Abravanel) 15:43
71. Partita No. 3 in E Major for Solo Violin, BWV 1006: I. Preludio (Nobuko Imai) 3:32
72. Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Hob. 1/94, "The Surprice": II. Andante (Eugen Duvier, Camerata Rhenania) 5:55
73. Suite from "The Gadfly", Op. 97a: VIII. Romance (Sofia Symphony Orchestra, Ivan Marinov) 7:13
74. Symphonie Fantastique, Op. 14, "Episode de la vie d'un artiste": V. Songe d'une Nuit du Sabbat (The Witches' Sabbath) (Anton Nanut, RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra) 10:49
75. Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: Morning Mood (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 3:44
76. Má Vlast (My Fatherland): Vltava (The Moldau River) (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 11:26
77. Tragic Overture in D Minor, Op. 81: Allegro ma non troppo - Molto più moderato - Tempo primo ma tranquillo (Amsterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Arpád Jóo / Arpad Joo) 13:26
78. 24 Caprices for Solo Violin, Op. 1: XXIV. Caprice No. 24 in A Minor: Tema con variazioni (Quasi presto) (Ruggiero Ricci) 3:49
79. Die Walkürie (The Valkyrie), Act 3: Ride of the Valkyries (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 5:11
80. String Quartet No. 62 in C Major, Op. 76:3, "Emperor": II. Poco adagio: Cantabile (Quartetto Pressenda) 8:40
81. Ave Maria (after J.S. Bach) (Musica Antiqua New York, Mary Jane Newman, Amy Butler) 3:06
82. Double Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins, BWV 1043: Vivace (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry, Pieter Schoeman, Vesselin Gellev) 3:38
83. Concerto in B Minor for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 104, B. 191: I. Allegro (Neeme Järvi / Neeme Jarvi, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Järvi / Neeme Jarvi, Frans Helmerson) 15:03
84. Syrinx for Solo Flute, L 129 (Jadwiga Kotnowska) 2:28
85. Trumpet Voluntary in D Major (The Prince of Denmark's March) (Musica Antiqua New York, Mary Jane Newman) 2:18
86. Rhapsody in Blue (Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Jeffrey Siegel, Leonard Slatkin) 17:57
87. Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: I. Allegro (ORF Symphonieorchester) 7:10
88. Romeo and Juliet, Ballet Suite No. 2, Op. 64: I. Montagues and Capulets (Minnesota Orchestra, Stanislaw Skrowaczewski) 5:22
89. Pomp and Circumstance, Op. 39: Land of Hope and Glory (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, David Parry) 5:45
90. Piano Trio in E-Flat Major, Op. 100, D. 929: II. Andante con moto (Benedikt Köhlen / Benedikt Kohlen, Heidrun Ganz) 10:26
91. Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551, "Jupiter": I. Allegro vivace (Ernest Bour, Sinfonieorchester Des Südwestfunks / Sinfonieorchester Des Sudwestfunks, Symphony Orchestra) 11:30
92. Concerto in D Major for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 77: I. Allegro non troppo (Derrick Inouye, Aaron Rosand, Monte-Carlo Philharmonic Orchestra) 20:54
93. Gloria in D Major, RV 589: I. Gloria in excelsis (Robert Shaw, The Atlanta Symphony Chorus, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra) 2:22
94. Gianni Schicchi: "O mio babbino caro" (Andrew Lane, Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra, Victoria Anderson) 2:16
95. Boléro, M. 81 (Arpád Jóo / Arpad Joo, London Symphony Orchestra And Chorus) 15:33
96. Suite No. 1 in G Major for Solo Cello, BWV 1007: I. Prelude (Torleif Thedeen) 2:12
97. Pavane pour une infante défunte (Pavane for a Dead Princess), M. 19 (Minnesota Orchestra, Stanislaw Skrowaczewski) 6:56
98. Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 2: "Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen" (Queen of the Night's Aria) (Sinfonieorchester Des Südwestfunks / Sinfonieorchester Des Sudwestfunks, Symphony Orchestra, Maszella Holzapfel, Klaus Arp) 2:54
99. Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, "Choral": An die Freude (The London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, David Parry, London Chorus) 2:32

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