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The 101 Most Essential Classical Music Pieces Ever
Album · Classical · 2012
The 101 Most Essential Classical Music Pieces Ever
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Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra & David Zinman
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
Claudio Abbado & Vienna Philharmonic
Deux Arabesques: No. 1 Andante con moto
Zoltán Kocsis
Die Walküre, Act III: The Ride of the Valkyries (Concert Version)
Leopold Stokowski & London Symphony Orchestra
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Variation IX. Nimrod (Adagio)
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra & Leopold Stokowski
Canon in D Major
Karl Münchinger & Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de lune
Bernard Herrmann & London Philharmonic Orchestra
Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise"
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Peer Gynt, Op. 23: Prelude to Act 4 (Morning Mood)
Edo de Waart & San Francisco Symphony
3 Gymnopédies: Gymnopédie No. 1
Pascal Rogé
Liebesträume No. 3 in A-Flat Major, S. 541 No. 3 (Arr. by Liszt from "O lieb, so lang du lieben kannst", S. 298)
Jorge Bolet
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565: Toccata
Daniel Chorzempa
Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act 2: No. 10 Scène (Moderato)
Richard Bonynge & National Philharmonic Orchestra
Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2
Claudio Arrau
2 Rhapsodies, Op. 79: No. 2 in G Minor
Wilhelm Kempff
Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy
Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Sir Georg Solti
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Theme (Andante)
Giuseppe Sinopoli & Philharmonia Orchestra
Lakmé, Act I: Viens, Mallika, . Dôme épais (Flower Duet)
Dame Joan Sutherland, Orchestre national de l'Opéra de Monte-Carlo, Richard Bonynge & Jane Berbié
An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314
Willi Boskovsky, Wiener Staatsopernchor & Vienna Philharmonic
Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV 258 "Zadok the Priest"
Sir David Willcocks, The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Thurston Dart & English Chamber Orchestra
The Tale of Tsar Saltan: The Flight of the Bumble-Bee
Philharmonia Orchestra & Vladimir Ashkenazy
Boléro: Conclusion (Shorter Excerpt)
Boston Symphony Orchestra & Seiji Ozawa
Requiem, Op. 48: IV. Pie Jesu
Charles Dutoit, Dame Kiri Te Kanawa & Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
Nabucco, Act III: Va, pensiero (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)
Chor der Wiener Staatsoper, Lamberto Gardelli & Orchestra of the Vienna State Opera
Water Music Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: V. Air
Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra & Simon Preston
Pavane, Op. 50
Bernard Herrmann & London Philharmonic Orchestra
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86
Charles Dutoit, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal & Timothy Hutchins
Rigoletto, Act III: "La donna è mobile"
Carlo Maria Giulini, Plácido Domingo & Vienna Philharmonic
Adagio for Strings and Organ in G Minor
Karl Münchinger, Martin Haselböck & Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
"Pomp and Circumstance", Op. 39: March No. 1 in D Major
London Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Georg Solti
Rinaldo, Act II: "Lascia ch'io pianga"
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Bernadette Greevy & Raymond Leppard
Miserere
Westminster Cathedral Boys Choir, Saul Quirke & Sir Stephen Cleobury
Solomon HWV 67: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
The English Concert & Trevor Pinnock
Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": II. Introduzione (Adagio molto)
Radu Lupu
Le quattro stagione, Op. 8, Concerto No. 3 in F Major, RV 293 "L'autunno": I. Allegro (Ballo, e canto de' villanelli)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Alan Loveday & Sir Neville Marriner
Le quattro stagione, Op. 8, Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV 269 "La primavera": I. Allegro
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Alan Loveday & Sir Neville Marriner
Le quattro stagione, Op. 8, Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV 269 "La primavera": III. Allegro pastorale
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Alan Loveday & Sir Neville Marriner
Aria mit 30 Veränderungen, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Aria
András Schiff
Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30: Einleitung
Lorin Maazel & Vienna Philharmonic
Preludes, Book 1, L. 117: La fille aux cheveux de lin
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Albrecht Mayer & Mathias Mönius
Il barbiere di Siviglia, Act I: No. 5 Cavatina "Una voce poco fa" - "Io sono docile"
Dame Joan Sutherland, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Richard Bonynge
Carmina Burana: "In trutina"
Herbert Blomstedt, Lynne Dawson & San Francisco Symphony
The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
London Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Georg Solti
Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: III. Allegro
I Musici & Maria Teresa Garatti
Children's Corner: VI. Golliwogg's Cakewalk
Pascal Rogé
Peer Gynt, Op. 23: in the Hall of the Mountain King
San Francisco Symphony, San Francisco Symphony Chorus & Edo de Waart
Thaïs: Meditation
London Symphony Orchestra, Nicola Benedetti & Daniel Harding
Il barbiere di Siviglia, Act I: Overture (Sinfonia)
Claudio Abbado & London Symphony Orchestra
Valse romantique, L. 71
Jean-Yves Thibaudet
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: Lacrimosa
Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, Sir Neville Marriner & Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro
Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Sir Neville Marriner
Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": II. Romance (Andante)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Sir Neville Marriner
Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": IV. Rondo (Allegro)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Sir Neville Marriner
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331: III. Rondo alla turca
Allan Schiller
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 42, Chorus "Hallelujah"
Karl Richter, London Philharmonic Orchestra & John Alldis Choir
Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G Minor
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Walter Weller
Danses espagnolas sur les motifs de l'opéra Carmen de Georges Bizet: II. Habanera
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Alexandre Lagoya & Kenneth Sillito
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air
Karl Richter & Münchener Bach-Orchester
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Overture
London Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Georg Solti
Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben Cantata, BWV 147: Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring
Kirsten Flagstad, Sir Adrian Boult & London Philharmonic Orchestra
Messa da Requiem: Tuba mirum
Martti Talvela, Sir Georg Solti, Wiener Staatsopernchor & Vienna Philharmonic
Messa da Requiem: Dies irae
Berlin Philharmonic, Carlo Maria Giulini & Ernst Senff Chor
Slavonic Dance in E Minor, Op. 72, No. 2
Czech Philharmonic Orchestra & Leopold Stokowski
Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95 "From the New World": II. Largo
Kirill Kondrashin & Vienna Philharmonic
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
Vladimir Ashkenazy
Ellens Gesang III, D. 839 "Ave Maria"
Elly Ameling & Dalton Baldwin
Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626: When I Am Laid in Earth ("Dido's Lament")
Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Elin Manahan Thomas & Harry Christophers
The Planets, Op. 32: II. Venus, the Bringer of Peace
Herbert von Karajan & Vienna Philharmonic
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegro
Josef Krips & Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
Pavane pour une infante defunte
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Albrecht Mayer & Mathias Mönius
Serenade for Strings in E Major, Op. 22: I. Moderato
Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Sir Neville Marriner
4 Impromptus, Op. 90, D. 899: No. 4 in A-Flat Major (Allegretto)
Mitsuko Uchida
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act 1: XIX. Balcony Ccene
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Vladimir Ashkenazy
Rhapsody in Blue
André Previn & Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Turandot, Act III: Nessun dorma!
Luciano Pavarotti, Zubin Mehta, Wandsworth School Boys Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra & John Alldis Choir
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Et resurrexit
Berlin Philharmonic, Herbert von Karajan & Wiener Singverein
Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto
Herbert von Karajan & Berlin Philharmonic
Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: I. Allegro non troppo
Berlin Philharmonic & Herbert von Karajan
The Lark Ascending
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Iona Brown & Sir Neville Marriner
Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar and Orchestra: II. Adagio
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Pepe Romero, Sir Neville Marriner & Christine Pendrill
Sospiri, Op. 70
Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Sir Neville Marriner
Dyrenes Karneval: Aquarium
André Previn & Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14: IV. Marche au supplice (Allegretto non troppo)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra & Sir Colin Davis
Gianni Schicchi: "O mio babbino caro"
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Renée Fleming & Sir Charles Mackerras
Gnossiennes: No. 1, Lent
Reinbert de Leeuw
Water Music Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: XII. Alla Hornpipe
Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra & Simon Preston
The Hebrides, Op. 26 (Fingal's Cave)
Berlin Philharmonic & Herbert von Karajan
Suite for Cello Solo No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude
Pierre Fournier
Elijah, Op. 70, Pt. 1: "Help, Lord! Wilt Thou Quite Destroy Us?"
Edinburgh Festival Chorus, Stephen Doughty, Paul Daniel & Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: III. Adagio
Julian Lloyd Webber, Yehudi Menuhin & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Dyrenes Karneval: Le cygne
Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Anne Martindale Williams & André Previn
The Gadfly, Op. 97: III. Youth (Romance)
Riccardo Chailly, Erez Ofer & The Philadelphia Orchestra
Prince Igor, Act II: Polovtsian Dances and Chorus
London Symphony Chorus, Sir Georg Solti & London Symphony Orchestra
Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act 1: XIII. Dance of the Knights
Vladimir Ashkenazy & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
6 Etudes d'exécution transcendante d'après Paganini, S. 140: III. La campanella
Jorge Bolet
Polonaise in C Major, Op. 89
Julius Katchen
Ave Maria
José Carreras, Uwe Christian Harrer, Vienna Symphony & Michael G. Gormley
Oedipus, Z. 583: Music for a While
Accademia Bizantina, Andreas Scholl & Stefano Montanari
Panis Angelicus
Kurt Herbert Adler, Luciano Pavarotti, Wandsworth School Boys Choir & National Philharmonic Orchestra
Ouverture solennelle "1812", Op. 49 (Choral Version)
St. Petersburg Chamber Choir, Vladimir Ashkenazy, Leningrad Military Orchestra & St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra
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