Mythology in Classical Music

Saint-Saëns: Danse macabre, Op. 40

Offenbach: Orpheus in the Underworld: Overture

Peer Gynt-Suite No. 1, Op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King

Hercules, HWV 60: Overture

Nocturnes, L. 91: III. Sirenes

Lyadov: Baba Yaga, Op. 56

Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring, Pt. I: I. Introduction

Pierné: Cydalise and the Satyr: March of the Little Fauns

Dvořák: Rusalka, Op. 114, Act I: "Mesicku" (Song to the Moon)

Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Ballo. Andante "Dance of the Blessed Spirits"

Stravinsky: Apollon Musagète: X. Apotheose

The Red Poppy, Op. 70: III. Phoenix

Prelude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86

Lyadov: The Enchanted Lake, Op. 62

Stravinsky: The Firebird Suite: V. Infernal Dance of King Kashchei

Debussy: Preludes, Book 1, L. 117: X. La cathédrale engloutie

Liszt: 2 Concert-Studies, S. 145: II. Dance of The Gnomes. Presto scherzando

Saint-Saëns: Phaêton, Op. 39

La Damnation de Faust, Op. 24: Ballet des Sylphes

Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30, Act III: Aria. "Che fiero momento"

Handel: Serse, HWV 40, Act I (Arr. for String Orchestra): Largo. "Ombra mai fu"

Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55: III. Peer Gynt's Homecoming

Lyadov: Kikimora, Op. 63

Rimsky-Korsakov: The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh, Act IV: Death of Fewronia and Apotheosis of Invisible City

Mozart: Apollo et Hyacinthus, K. 38: Overture

Rameau: Dardanus, RCT 35, Act III: Tambourin I & II

Ginastera: Panambi, Ballet Suite: I. Moonlight on the Parana

Beethoven: The Creatures of Prometheus, Op. 43: I. Overture

Saint-Saëns: Le Rouet d'Omphale, Op. 31

Wieniawski: Legend