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100 Must-Have Classical Music Favourites

by Various Artists
100 SONGS
Jan 2000
Liebestraum No. 3 In A-Flat Major
Josef Lhévinne
'A Midsummer Night's Dream' Wedding March, Op.61 No.9
Jennifer Vyvyan, Marion Lowe, Female Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London Symphony Orchestra & Peter Maag
Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
Roderick Dunk and Performing Arts Symphony Orchestra
Adagio in G minor
Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Frank Lloyd, Jaime Laredo and Harry Johnstone
Also Sprach Zarathustra: Introduction
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra & Karl Böhm
Father In Heaven (Ave Maria)
Mormon Tabernacle Choir & The Philadelphia Orchestra & Eugene Ormandy
'Fur Elise' Bagatelle in A Minor
José Iturbi
Bolero: Festivo
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and Hans Rosbaud
Brandenburg Concerto No.3 in G Major: Allegro - Candenza - Allegro
Chamber Orchestra Of The Vienna State Opera and Felix Prohaska
Canon in D major
Roderick Dunk and Performing Arts Symphony Orchestra
Cantata No. 67: Jesu, Joy Of Man's Desiring
Kathleen Ferrier, Dr. Reginald Jacques, Bach Choir and The Jacques Orchestra
Carmen Suite No.2: Habanera
French National Orchestra and Igor Markevitch
Carmen Suite: IV, Final (Les Toreadors)
French National Orchestra and Igor Markevitch
Carmina Burana: O Fortuna
London Symphony Orchestra, Anthony Inglis and London Symphony Chorus
Les Carnaval Des Animaux: The Swan
L'Orchestre Symphonique De La Radiodiffusion Nationale Belge and Franz Andre
Concerto For Guitar And Strings: I. Allegro Maestoso
Julian Bream
Concerto Grosso in G Minor, Op. 6 No. 8: Vivace - Grave - Allegro - Adagio - Allegro - Adagio - Vivace - Allegro - Pastorale
Corelli Centenary String Orchestra and Dean Eckertson
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: I, Allegro molto moderato
London Symphony Orchestra, Clifford Curzon and Oivin Fjeldstad
Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64 : I. Allegro - II. Andante - III. Allegretto
The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, Nathan Milstein and William Steinberg
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo
Philharmonia Orchestra, Alceo Galliera, Géza Anda
Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major For Piano And Orchestra, Op. 73 - "Emperor": II. Adagio un Poco Mosso - III. Rondo
The Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Hans Knappertsbusch and Clifford Curzon
Concierto De Aranjuez, Second Movement: Adagio
The Spanish National Orchestra, Alirio Diaz and Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
Double Concerto in D Minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace
Philharmonia Orchestra, Yehudi Menuhin and Gioconda De Vito
Ellens Gesang III, D.839: Ave Maria
The Kingsway Strings
1812 Festival Overture, Op. 49
Antal Doráti, University Of Minnesota Brass Band, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra and Deems Taylor
Finlandia, Op. 26
Herbert Von Karajan, Eberhard Wächter, Christa Ludwig, Erich Majkut, Harald Pröglhöf, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, The Philharmonia Orchestra and Gerhard Unger
Music For Strings, Percussion And Celesta: I. Andante tranquillo
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky & Jascha Heifetz & Fritz Reiner & Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Gianni Schicchi: O Mio Babbino Caro
Renata Tabaldi, Alberto Erede, Fernando Corena, Giacinto Prandelli, Giovanni Inghilleri, Melchiorre Luise, Orchestra Of The Academia Di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Raphael Arie, Chorus Of The Accademia Di Santa Cecilia, Rome, Hilde Gueden, Piero De Palma and Ildebrando Santafe
Gymnopedie No. 1
John Ogdon
Hungarian Dance No. 5
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Jonel Perlea, Joseph Schuster
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C Sharp Minor
L'Orchestre Symphonique De La Radiodiffusion Nationale Belge and Franz Andre
La Traviata: Prelude To Act I
Orchestra Of The Academia Di Santa Cecelia, Chorus Of The Academia Di Santa Cecelia and Francesco Molinari-Pradelli
L'Arlesienne, Suite No, 1: Prelude
Jean Pougnet/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Sir Thomas Beecham
The Moldau, No. 2: Ma Vlast
Herbert Von Karajan, Shura Cherkassky and Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
Requiem in D Minor: Dies Irae
The Vienna Hofmusikkkapelle and Josef Krips
Requiem in D Minor: Tuba Mirum
The Vienna Hofmusikkkapelle and Josef Krips
Messiah: No.44 Chorus : Hallelujah
Georg Solti and Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Prelude in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 3, No. 2
Louis Rosenblatt/Philadelphia Orchestra/Eugene Ormandy
Music For The Royal Fireworks: La Rejouissance, Allegro
Cappella Coloniensis
Nabucco Chorus Of The Hebrew Slaves: "Va pensiero, sull'ali dorate"
NBC Symphony Orchestra, Robert Shaw Chorale, Herva Nelli, Giuseppe Di Stefano, Fedora Barbieri, Arturo Toscanini and Cesare Siepi
Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat major, Op. 9
Artur Rubinstein
On The Beautiful Blue Danube, Op. 314
John Reed, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Malcolm Sargent
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major: Air
Karl Munchinger, Reinhold Barchet and Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra
Panis Angelicus, Op. 12
Beniamino Gigli
Partita No. 2 in D Minor For Solo Violin, BWV 1004: 1. Allemande - 2. Courante - 3. Sarabande - 4. Gigue - 5. Chaconne
Sirio Piovesan
Pavane pour une infante défunte (Pavane for a Dead Princess)
Ernest Ansermet, Michel Hamel, Paolo Longinotti, Leon Hoogstoel, L'Orchestra De La Suisse Romande, Suzanne Danco, Henri Helaerts, Stephane Audel, Michel Schwalbe, Charles Peschier, Marie Lise De Montmollin, Hans Fryba and Pierre Aubapan
Peer Gynt, Op. 23, No. 7: In The Hall Of The Mountain King
Ruggiero Ricci, London Symphony Orchestra & Oivin Fjeldstad
Piano Concerto No. 21 In C Major, K. 467: II. Andante
Sir Malcolm Sargent, London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus Of Female Voices
Piano Concerto No. 3 i D Minor, Op. 30: I. Allegro m non ianto
Boston Symphony Orchestra, Byron Janis and Charles Münch
Piano Quintet In A Major, "The Trout": II, Andante
Clifford Curzon & The Vienna Octet