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The Yellow Guide To Classical Music

by Various Artists
42 SONGS
Nov 1997
Smetana: The Bartered Bride, JB 1:100: Overture (Live)
James Levine
Palestrina: Missa Papae Marcelli: Kyrie
The Choir Of Westminster Abbey & Simon Preston
Monteverdi: L'Orfeo / Act I: "In questo lieto e fortunato giorno" - "Vieni, Imeneo" - "Muse, onor di Parnasso"
Mark Tucker, Nancy Argenta, English Baroque Soloists, John Eliot Gardiner & Monteverdi Choir
Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Winter, Violin Concerto in F Minor, RV 297, Op. 8 No. 4: I. Allegro non molto
Gil Shaham & Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 2: XLII. "Hallelujah"
Trevor Pinnock & The English Concert Choir
J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air
Musica Antiqua Köln & Reinhard Goebel
Haydn: String Quartet In C Major, Hob. lll:77 (Op. 76 No. 3 - "Emperor"): 2. Poco adagio, cantabile
Amadeus Quartet
Mozart: Requiem, K. 626: IIIf. Lacrimosa (Recorded 1975)
Wiener Symfoniker, Herbert von Karajan & Wiener Singverein
Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
Los Angeles Philharmonic & Carlo Maria Giulini
Paganini: 24 Caprices for Violin, Op. 1: No. 24 in A minor
Shlomo Mintz
Rossini: William Tell: Overture (Excerpt)
Chamber Orchestra Of Europe & Claudio Abbado
Schubert: Piano Quintet in A Major, D. 667 "Trout": IV. Thema - Andantino - Variazioni I-V - Allegretto
Emil Gilels & Amadeus Quartet
Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, H. 48: II. Un bal. Valse
The Cleveland Orchestra & Pierre Boulez
Mendelssohn: Midsummer Night's Dream, Incidental Music, Op. 61, MWV M 13: No. 9 Wedding March
Seiji Ozawa
Chopin: 12 Etudes, Op. 25: No. 6 in G-Sharp Minor "Thirds"
Ivo Pogorelich
Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15: VII. Träumerei
Martha Argerich
Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No. 6 in D-Flat Major, S. 244/6
Martha Argerich
Die Walküre - Erster Tag des Bühnenfestspiels "Der Ring des Nibelungen" / Dritter Aufzug: Szene 1: "Hojotoho! Heiaha!"
Linda Kelm, Marita Napier, Marilyn Mims, Diane Kesling, Anne Wilkens, Meredith Parsons, Ursula Engert, Reinhild Runkel, Metropolitan Opera Orchestra & James Levine
Verdi: Nabucco, Act III: Va, pensiero "Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves"
Orchester der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Giuseppe Sinopoli & Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin
Bruckner: Te Deum, WAB 45: I. Te Deum laudamus
Maria Stader, Sieglinde Wagner, Ernst Haefliger, Peter Lagger, Wolfgang Meyer, Berliner Philharmoniker, Eugen Jochum, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin & Walter Hagen-Groll
J. Strauss II: An der schönen blauen Donau, Waltz, Op. 314 (Recorded 1980)
Berliner Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan
Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegretto
Berliner Philharmoniker & Claudio Abbado
Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux, R. 125: XIII. Le cygne (Orch. Vidal)
Mischa Maisky, Orchestre de Paris & Semyon Bychkov
Bizet: Carmen, WD 31, Act I: Habanera. L'amour est un oiseau rebelle
Teresa Berganza, Ambrosian Singers & Claudio Abbado
Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel): X. The Great Gates of Kyiv
Carlo Maria Giulini
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 In E Minor, Op. 64, TH.29: 3. Valse (Allegro moderato)
Russian National Orchestra & Mikhail Pletnev
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 "From the New World": 2. Largo (Excerpt)
Wiener Philharmoniker & Lorin Maazel
Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: 4. In The Hall Of The Mountain King
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra & Neeme Järvi
Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act II: Un bel dì vedremo
Mirella Freni, Philharmonia Orchestra & Giuseppe Sinopoli
Mahler: Symphony No. 5: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam
Pierre Boulez & Wiener Philharmoniker
Debussy: Préludes - Book 2, L.123: 12. Feux d'artifice (Live)
Krystian Zimerman
R. Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30: I. Prelude. Sonnenaufgang (Recorded 1983)
Berliner Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan
Sibelius: Valse triste, Op. 44 No. 1 (Recorded 1984)
Berliner Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan
Satie: Gymnopédie No. 1 (Orch. Debussy)
Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation 18
Tamás Vásáry, London Symphony Orchestra & Yuri Ahronovitch
Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19a
London Symphony Orchestra & Claudio Abbado
Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra, Sz. 116: II. Giuoco della coppie. Allegretto scherzando
Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Pierre Boulez
Stravinsky: The Firebird (L'oiseau De Feu) - Suite (1919): Infernal Dance Of King Kaschei
Orchestre de l’Opéra national de Paris & Myung-Whun Chung
Berg: Lulu Suite: III. Lied der Lulu
Margaret Price, London Symphony Orchestra & Claudio Abbado
Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 / Act I: No. 13, Dance of the Knights
Boston Symphony Orchestra & Seiji Ozawa
Gershwin: Cuban Overture
James Levine & Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Glass: Violin Concerto No. 1: I. Crotchet = 104 – Crotchet = 120
Gidon Kremer, Wiener Philharmoniker & Christoph von Dohnányi