Classical Music - 50 of the Best

Gustav Mahler - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart - Emanuel Schikaneder

• Released on 11/18/14 by Naxos Special Projects
• Main artist: London Symphony Orchestra
• Genre: Classical

Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor (Gustav Mahler)

1 IV. Adagietto: Sehr langsam

London Symphony Orchestra 00:10:39

Gustav Mahler, Composer - London Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - James DePreist, Conductor - Michael Fine, Producer - Wolf-Dieter Karwatky, Engineer

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Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Die Zauberflote (the Magic Flute), K. 620, Act II (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)

2 Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act II: Der Holle Rache… (Queen of the Night)

Donna Robin 00:02:58

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra - Johannes Wildner, Conductor - Donna Robin, Artist, MainArtist

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Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46 (Edvard Grieg)

3 IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King

BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra 00:02:40

Edvard Grieg, Composer - Jerzy Maksymiuk, Conductor - BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Tony Kime, Engineer

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Overture (Suite) No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

4 Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie

Kölner Kammerorchester 00:01:25

Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Karol Kopernicky, Producer - Helmut Muller-Bruhl, Conductor - Kolner Kammerorchester, Orchestra, MainArtist

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The 4 Seasons: Violin Concerto in E major, Op. 8, No. 1, RV 269, 'La primavera' (Spring) (Antonio Vivaldi)

5 The Four Seasons: Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8, No. 1, RV 269, "Spring": I. Allegro

Takako Nishizaki 00:03:35

Antonio Vivaldi, Composer - Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra - Takako Nishizaki, Artist, MainArtist - Stephen Gunzenhauser, Conductor

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Swan Lake, Op. 20a, Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act II No. 10

6 Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act II No. 10: Scene, "Swan Theme"

Russian State Symphony Orchestra 00:02:18

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Composer - Russian State Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Dmitry Yablonsky, Conductor

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Violin Partita No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

7 I. Preludio

Lucy Van Dael 00:04:01

Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Lucy van Dael, Artist, MainArtist

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Canon and Gigue (Johann Pachelbel)

8 Canon

Capella Istropolitana 00:04:45

Johann Pachelbel, Composer - Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra, MainArtist - Richard Edlinger, Conductor

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An der schonen, blauen Donau (The Beautiful Blue Danube), Waltz, Op. 314 (Johann Strauss II)

9 An der schonen, blauen Donau (The Beautiful Blue Danube), Op. 314

Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra 00:09:28

Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Johann Strauss II, Composer - Ondrej Lenárd, Conductor

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Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67 (Ludwig van Beethoven)

10 I. Allegro con brio (excerpts)

Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra 00:05:34

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Richard Edlinger, Conductor - Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist

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Liebesträume, S. 541 (Franz Liszt)

11 3 Liebestraume, S541/R211: No. 3: Nocturne in A-Flat Major

Jenő Jandó 00:04:21

Franz Liszt, Composer - Jenö Jando, Artist, MainArtist - Harald Schrank, Engineer

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Bagatelle in A minor, WoO 59, 'Fur Elise' (Ludwig van Beethoven)

12 Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59, "Fur Elise"

Balázs Szokolay 00:03:07

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Balázs Szokolay, Artist, MainArtist

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Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

13 III. Allegro

Kölner Kammerorchester 00:05:04

Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Helmut Muller-Bruhl, Conductor - Kolner Kammerorchester, Orchestra, MainArtist

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Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467 "Elvira Madigan" (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)

14 Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, "Elvira Madigan": II. Andante

Jenő Jandó 00:06:46

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - Jenö Jando, Artist, MainArtist - Concentus Hungaricus, Orchestra - Andras Ligeti, Conductor

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Mandolin Concerto in C major, RV 425 (Antonio Vivaldi)

15 I. Allegro

Paul O'Dette 00:02:55

Antonio Vivaldi, Composer - Paul O'Dette, Artist, MainArtist - The Parley Of Instruments, Orchestra - Peter Holman, Conductor

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Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 'Jupiter' (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)

16 Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551, "Jupiter": IV. Molto allegro

Capella Istropolitana 00:09:30

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra, MainArtist - Barry Wordsworth, Conductor

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Adagio in G minor (attrib. to Albinoni) * (Remo Giazotto)

17 Adagio in G Minor (attrib. to Albinoni)

Pavel Bogacz 00:11:35

Remo Giazotto, Composer - Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra - Richard Edlinger, Conductor - Pavel Bogacz, Artist, MainArtist - Leos Komarek, Producer - Jozef Hanak, Engineer

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Egmont, Op. 84 (Ludwig van Beethoven)

18 Overture

Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra 00:08:24

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Stephen Gunzenhauser, Conductor

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Die Walkure, Act III (Richard Wagner)

19 Ride of the Valkyries

Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra 00:05:29

Richard Wagner, Composer - Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Uwe Mund, Conductor

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Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

20 Toccata

Wolfgang Rübsam 00:02:59

Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Wolfgang Rübsam, Artist, MainArtist

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Symphony No. 94 in G major, Hob.I:94, 'The Surprise'

21 Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Hob.I:94, "The Surprise": II. Andante

Capella Istropolitana 00:05:37

Franz Joseph Haydn, Composer - Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra, MainArtist - Barry Wordsworth, Conductor

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1812 Festival Overture, Op. 49

22 1812 Overture, Op. 49

Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra 00:15:34

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Composer - Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Theodore Kuchar, Conductor

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Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 2 (Frédéric Chopin)

23 Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9, No. 2

Idil Biret 00:04:24

Frederic Chopin, Composer - Idil Biret, Artist, MainArtist

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Requiem in D minor, K. 626 (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)

24 Sequence: V. Confutatis maledictis - Sequence: VI. Lacrimosa dies illa

Gewandhaus-Kammerchor 00:04:34

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - Leipziger Kammerorchester, Orchestra - Morten Schuldt-Jensen, Conductor - Gewandhaus-Kammerchor, Choir, MainArtist

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The Planets, Op. 32 (Gustav Holst)

25 IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity

CSR Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava 00:08:00

Gustav Holst, Composer - Adrian Leaper, Conductor - CSR Symphony Orchestra, Bratislava, Orchestra, MainArtist

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Viola Concerto in G major, TWV 51:G9 (Georg Philipp Telemann)

26 Viola Concerto in G Major: II. Allegro

Ladislav Kyselak 00:02:55

Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra - Georg Philipp Telemann, Composer - Ladislav Kyselak, Artist, MainArtist - Richard Edlinger, Conductor

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27 Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: IV. Le rejouissance

Aradia Ensemble 00:03:06

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Aradia Ensemble, Ensemble, MainArtist - Kevin Mallon, Conductor

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Mass in B minor, BWV 232 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

28 Agnus dei

Martina Koppelstetter 00:05:47

Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra - Christian Brembeck, Conductor - Martina Koppelstetter, Artist, MainArtist

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Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95, B. 178, 'From the New World' (Antonín Dvořák)

29 Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, "From the New World": II. Largo

Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra 00:12:03

Antonín Dvorák, Composer - Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Stephen Gunzenhauser, Conductor

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Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major, K. 331 (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)

30 III. Rondo alla turca: Allegretto

Jenő Jandó 00:03:44

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - Jenö Jando, Artist, MainArtist

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Bolero, M. 81 (Maurice Ravel)

31 Bolero

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra 00:13:36

Maurice Ravel, Composer - Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Adrian Leaper, Conductor

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3 Gymnopedies (orch. Debussy) (Erik Satie)

32 No. 1. Lent et douloureux

Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy 00:04:04

Claude Debussy, Composer - Erik Satie, Composer - Orchestre Symphonique et Lyrique de Nancy, Orchestra, MainArtist - Jerome Kaltenbach, Conductor

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Serenade No. 13 in G major, K. 525, 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik' (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)

33 Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro

Svenska Kammarorkestern 00:06:07

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - Petter Sundkvist, Conductor - Svenska Kammarorkestern, Orchestra, MainArtist

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Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16 (Edvard Grieg)

34 I. Allegro moderato

Håvard Gimse 00:12:53

Edvard Grieg, Composer - Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Orchestra - Håvard Gimse, Artist, MainArtist - Bjarte Engeset, Conductor

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Water Music: Suite No. 1 in F major, HWV 348 (Georg Friedrich Händel)

35 Suite No. 1 in F Major, HWV 348: VI. Air

Aradia Ensemble 00:02:32

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Aradia Ensemble, Ensemble, MainArtist - Kevin Mallon, Conductor

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The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I (Johann Sebastian Bach)

36 Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846

Jenő Jandó 00:04:25

Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Jenö Jando, Artist, MainArtist

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The 4 Seasons: Violin Concerto in F minor, Op. 8, No. 4, RV 297, 'L'inverno' (Winter) (Antonio Vivaldi)

37 Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8, No. 4, RV 297, "L'inverno" (Winter): II. Largo

Takako Nishizaki 00:02:25

Antonio Vivaldi, Composer - Capella Istropolitana, Orchestra - Takako Nishizaki, Artist, MainArtist - Stephen Gunzenhauser, Conductor

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Rinaldo, HWV 7a (Georg Friedrich Händel)

38 Lascia ch'io pianga (Let me lament)

Susanne Ryden 00:03:42

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Charles Medlam, Conductor - London Baroque, Orchestra - Susanne Ryden, Artist, MainArtist

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Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27, No. 2, 'Moonlight' (Ludwig van Beethoven)

39 I. Adagio sostenuto

Jenő Jandó 00:05:20

Ludwig van Beethoven, Composer - Jenö Jando, Artist, MainArtist

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Suite bergamasque (André Caplet)

40 III. Clair de lune (orch. A. Caplet)

Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz 00:04:28

Claude Debussy, Composer - André Caplet, Composer - Leif Segerstam, Conductor - Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz, Orchestra, MainArtist - Gustave Cloez, Composer

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The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a

41 III. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies

Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra 00:01:49

Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Composer - Michael Halasz, Conductor

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Also Sprach Zarathustra (Richard Strauss)

42 I. Einleitung

Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra 00:01:49

Richard Strauss, Composer - Zdenek Kosler, Conductor - Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra, MainArtist

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Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (Johann Sebastian Bach)

43 I. Aria

Jenő Jandó 00:03:54

Johann Sebastian Bach, Composer - Jenö Jando, Artist, MainArtist

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44 Messe solennelle, Op. 12, FWV 61: Panis Angelicus: Panis angelicus

Jozsef Mukk 00:03:59

Cesar Franck, Composer - Hungarian State Opera Chorus, Choir - Jozsef Mukk, Artist, MainArtist - Camerata Budapest, Ensemble - Laszlo Kovacs, Conductor

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Gianni Schicchi (Giacomo Puccini)

45 O mio babbino caro (Lauretta)

Miriam Gauci 00:02:27

Giacomo Puccini, Composer - Brussels Philharmonic, Orchestra - Miriam Gauci, Artist, MainArtist - Ali Rahbari, Conductor

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Serse (Xerxes), HWV 40, Act I (Georg Friedrich Händel)

46 Ombra mai fu: Largo (Serse)

Jozsef Mukk 00:03:27

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Jozsef Mukk, Artist, MainArtist - Camerata Budapest, Ensemble - Laszlo Kovacs, Conductor

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Nabucco, Act III (Giuseppe Verdi)

47 Va, pensiero, "Chorus of Hebrew Slaves"

Slovak Philharmonic Chorus 00:04:44

Giuseppe Verdi, Composer - Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestra - Oliver von Dohnanyi, Conductor - Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Choir, MainArtist

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Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86 (Claude Debussy)

48 Prelude a l'apres-midi d'un faune

Jan van Reeth 00:10:32

Claude Debussy, Composer - Brussels Philharmonic, Orchestra - Jan van Reeth, Artist, MainArtist - Ali Rahbari, Conductor

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Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act I (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart)

49 Overture

Nicolaus Esterházy Sinfonia 00:04:12

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Composer - Michael Halasz, Conductor - Nicolaus Esterhazy Sinfonia, Orchestra, MainArtist

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50 Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: Hallelujah

Thomas Tallis Chamber Choir 00:03:38

George Frideric Handel, Composer - Scholars Baroque Ensemble, Ensemble - Kevin Mallon, Conductor - Thomas Tallis Chamber Choir, Choir, MainArtist

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About the album

• 1 disc(s) - 50 track(s)
• Total length: 04:33:20

• Main artist: London Symphony Orchestra
• Composer: Various Composers
• Label: Naxos Special Projects
• Genre: Classical
Available in
16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

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