50 Classical Masterworks by Various Artists

R. Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30: I. Prelude. Sonnenaufgang

Lorin Maazel

Grieg: Peer Gynt, Op. 23, Act IV: No. 13, Prelude. Morning Mood

Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra & Neeme Järvi

Mozart: Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: I. Allegro

Herbert von Karajan

Verdi: Il trovatore, Act II: Vedi! Le fosche notturne spoglie "Anvil Chorus"

Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia & Carlo Maria Giulini

Offenbach: Orpheus in the Underworld: Can-Can (Live)

Wiener Philharmoniker & Lorin Maazel

J.S. Bach: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: Air "on the G String"

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15: VII. Träumerei

Daniel Barenboim

Smetana: Má Vlast, JB1:112: 2. Vltava (Excerpt)

Rafael Kubelik

Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178, "From the New World": IV. Finale. Allegro con fuoco (Excerpt)

Berliner Philharmoniker & Rafael Kubelik

Brahms: 21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 5 in G Minor (Orch. Schmeling)

NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester & John Eliot Gardiner

Boccherini: String Quintet in E Major, G. 275 (Op. 11/5): Minuet

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Spring, Violin Concerto in E Major, RV 269, Op. 8 No. 1: I. Allegro (Live)

Isaac Stern, Israel Philharmonic Orchestra & Zubin Mehta

Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegretto (Recorded 1964)

Berliner Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight Sonata": I. Adagio sostenuto

Wilhelm Kempff

Rimsky-Korsakov: The Tale of Tsar Saltan: Flight of the Bumblebee (Arr. Feygin for String Orchestra)

Irina Saizewa, Violin Ensemble of the Bolshoi Theatre, Moscow & Julij Rejentowitsch

Paganini: Violin Concerto No. 2 in B Minor, Op. 7, MS. 48: III. Rondo à la clochette "La campanella". Allegretto moderato (Excerpt)

Salvatore Accardo, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Charles Dutoit

Chabrier: España - Rhapsody for Orchestra

Wiener Philharmoniker & John Eliot Gardiner

Chopin: Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35: III. Marche funèbre

Martha Argerich

Gershwin: An American in Paris (Excerpt)

James Levine

Ravel: Boléro, M. 81 (Excerpt)

Boston Symphony Orchestra & Seiji Ozawa

Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio (Excerpt)

Berliner Philharmoniker & Lorin Maazel

Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 / Act I: No. 13, Dance of the Knights

Boston Symphony Orchestra & Seiji Ozawa

Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio (Excerpt)

Narciso Yepes, Orquesta Sinfónica de Radiotelevisión Española & Odón Alonso

Bizet: Carmen, WD 31, Act I: Habanera. L'amour est un oiseau rebelle

Teresa Berganza, Ambrosian Singers & Claudio Abbado

Verdi: Rigoletto, Act III: La donna è mobile

Plácido Domingo, Wiener Philharmoniker & Carlo Maria Giulini

Offenbach: Gaîté parisienne: Barcarolle

Boston Symphony Orchestra & Seiji Ozawa

Brahms: Fünf Lieder, Op. 49: IV. Wiegenlied

Anne Sofie von Otter & Bengt Forsberg

Massenet: Thaïs / Acte Deux: Meditation

Christer Thorvaldsson, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra & Neeme Järvi

Rossini: Il barbiere di Siviglia, Act I: No. 2, Aria. Largo al factotum

Hermann Prey, London Symphony Orchestra & Claudio Abbado

La damnation de Faust, Op. 24, H. 111 / Pt. I: Marche hongroise

Orchestre Lamoureux & Igor Markevitch

J. Strauss I: Radetzky March, Op. 228 (Arr. Pagel)

Radio-Symphonie-Orchester Berlin & Ferenc Fricsay

Handel: Water Music Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: II. [Alla Hornpipe]

Wolfgang Meyer, Berliner Philharmoniker & Rafael Kubelik

Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: III. Waltz of the Flowers

Berliner Philharmoniker & Herbert von Karajan

Mozart: Requiem, K. 626 (Compl. Eybler & Süssmayr): IIIf. Lacrimosa

Münchner Philharmoniker, Christian Thielemann, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Friedemann Winklhofer

Verdi: Messa da Requiem: 2. Dies irae

Ernst Senff Chor, Berliner Philharmoniker & Carlo Maria Giulini

Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50 (Excerpt)

Tanglewood Festival Chorus, Boston Symphony Orchestra & Seiji Ozawa

Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, CD 87a

Doriot Anthony Dwyer, Boston Symphony Orchestra & Michael Tilson Thomas

J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier I, Prelude & Fugue No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846: I. Prelude

Wilhelm Kempff

Fauré: Requiem, Op. 48: 4. Pie Jesu

Kathleen Battle, Timothy Farrell, Philharmonia Orchestra & Carlo Maria Giulini

Puccini: Turandot / Act 3: Nessun dorma!

Sándor Kónya, Coro del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino & Antonino Votto

J.S. Bach: Toccata & Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565: I. Toccata

Helmut Walcha

J.S. Bach: Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147: X. Chorale. Jesus bleibet meine Freude

Münchener Bach-Chor, Solistengemeinschaft Der Bachwoche Ansbach & Karl Richter

Debussy: Suite bergamasque, CD 82: III. Clair de lune

Tamás Vásáry

Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. Andante "Elvira Madigan"

Géza Anda & Camerata Salzburg

J. Strauss II: An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314 (Excerpt)

Wiener Philharmoniker & Karl Böhm

Beethoven: Für Elise, Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59

Anatol Ugorski

Handel: Serse, HWV 40 / Act 1: "Ombra mai fu" (Arr. for Oboe)

Edward Brewer, Randall Wolfgang & Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: No. 44, Hallelujah Chorus

John Alldis Choir, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Karl Richter

Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue in D Major: I. Canon

Henk Bouman, Musica Antiqua Köln & Reinhard Goebel

Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. Finale. Presto (Excerpt)

Gwyneth Jones, Tatiana Troyanos, Jess Thomas, Karl Ridderbusch, Wiener Philharmoniker, Karl Böhm & Wiener Staatsopernchor