100 Masterpieces of Classical Music

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1Fidelio: Overture
orchestra:
Budapest Symphony Orchestra (unspecified orchestra, probably Alfred Scholz related)
conductor:
Tamás Pál (conductor)
recording of:
Fidelio, op. 72: Overture (1814 version, sometimes op. 72b or op. 72c)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1814)
part of:
Fidelio, op. 72 (1814 version)
revision of:
Fidelio/Leonore Overture op. 72/72a/72b/72c/138 (catch-all for unknown version)
Ludwig van Beethoven6:26
2Ave verum (Preghiera)
orchestra:
Radio Symphonie Orchester Stuttgart (Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra) (in 1987)
conductor:
Sir Neville Marriner (conductor) (in 1987)
recording of:
Suite no. 4 in G major, op. 61 "Mozartiana": III. Preghiera: Andante non tanto (in 1987)
composer:
Franz Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor) and Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1887)
orchestration of:
À la Chapelle Sixtine, S. 461/2 (for solo piano, final version)
part of:
Suite no. 4 in G major, op. 61 "Mozartiana"
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:50
3Emperor Quartet: Poco adagio, cantabile
string quartet:
Kodály Quartett
strings:
Kodály Quartet
partial recording of:
String Quartet in C major, op. 76 no. 3 Hob. III:77 “Kaiser”: II. Poco Adagio. Cantabile
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer)
version of:
Gott erhalte Franz, den Kaiser
part of:
String Quartet in C major, op. 76 no. 3 Hob. III:77 “Kaiser”
recording of:
String Quartet in C major, op. 76 no. 3 Hob. III:77 “Kaiser”: II. Poco Adagio. Cantabile
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer)
version of:
Gott erhalte Franz, den Kaiser
part of:
String Quartet in C major, op. 76 no. 3 Hob. III:77 “Kaiser”
Joseph Haydn1:31
4Träumerei
piano:
Evelyne Dubourg (pianist)
recording of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15: No. 7. Träumerei (Scenes from Childhood: Dreaming, original for piano)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 17)
part of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15
Robert Schumann3:07
5Slavonic Dance No. 3
orchestra:
Hungarian State Orchestra (Hungarian National Philharmonic)
conductor:
Ádám Fischer (Hungarian conductor)
recording of:
Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83: No. 3 in A-flat major (Polka)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1878-04 until 1878-08-22)
part of:
Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83 (for orchestra)
recording of:
Slavonic Dances, op. 72: No. 3 in F major: Allegro (for orchestra)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1886-11 until 1887-01-05)
part of:
Slawische Tänze, op. 72, B. 147 (Slavonic Dances, op. 72, B. 147, for orchestra)
Antonín Dvořák4:38
6Trout Quintet, Tema con variazioni
piano:
Evelyne Dubourg (pianist)
string quartet:
Colorado String Quartett
recording of:
Quintett A-Dur, D. 667 „Forellenquintett“: II. Andante
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1819)
part of:
Quintett A-Dur, D. 667 „Forellenquintett“ (Piano quintet in A, "Trout Quintet")
partial recording of:
Quintett A-Dur, D. 667 „Forellenquintett“: IV. Theme con variazioni. Andantine - Allegretto
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1819)
publisher:
G. Henle Verlag
part of:
Quintett A-Dur, D. 667 „Forellenquintett“ (Piano quintet in A, "Trout Quintet")
recording of:
Quintett A-Dur, D. 667 „Forellenquintett“: IV. Theme con variazioni. Andantine - Allegretto
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1819)
publisher:
G. Henle Verlag
part of:
Quintett A-Dur, D. 667 „Forellenquintett“ (Piano quintet in A, "Trout Quintet")
Franz Schubert3:07
7Mondscheinsonate, 1. Satz
piano:
Evelyne Dubourg (pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”
Ludwig van Beethoven25:28
8Adagio (Violin Concerto, K 216)
violin:
Christian Altenburger (German violinist)
orchestra:
Deutsche Bachsolisten (German Bach Soloists)
conductor:
Helmut Winschermann (oboist/conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 3 in G major, K. 216 “Straßburg”: II. Adagio
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1775-04 until 1775-12)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra no. 3 in G major, K. 216 “Straßburg”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:44
9Waltz in A major
piano:
Evelyne Dubourg (pianist)
recording of:
Walzer, op. 39: Nr. 15 As-dur (Zu zwei Händen; for piano two hands)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (German composer) (in 1865)
arrangement of:
16 Waltzes, op. 39: No. 15 in A-flat major (for piano four hands)
version of:
16 Waltzes, op. 39: No. 15 in A-flat major (for piano four hands)
part of:
16 Walzer, op. 39 (16 Waltzes, op. 39, Zu zwei Händen)
Johannes Brahms1:26
10Aus Holbergs Zeit, Prelude
orchestra:
Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra (Hungarian National Philharmonic)
conductor:
Ádám Fischer (Hungarian conductor) and János Sándor
recording of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: I. Præludium (Allegro vivace) (for string orchestra)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1884)
arrangement of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40: I. Præludium (Allegro vivace) (for piano)
part of:
Fra Holbergs tid, op. 40 (Holberg Suite, op. 40, for string orchestra)
Edvard Grieg2:49
11Romance op. 26
violin:
Miklós Szenthelyi (violinist)
orchestra:
Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra (Hungarian National Philharmonic)
conductor:
György Győriványi Ráth
recording of:
Romance, op. 26 (for violin and orchestra)
composer:
Johan Svendsen (composer and conductor) (in 1881)
part of:
Works of Johan Svendsen by opus number (number: op. 26)
Johan Svendsen8:05
12Swan Lake, Szene No. 10
orchestra:
Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Hans Vonk (conductor)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 10: Scene: Moderato
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II (ed. Drigo)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:51
13Adagio for Trumpet and Organ
instruments:
Christoph Kircheis (organist)
organ:
Christoph Kircheis (organist) and Friedrich Kircheis (organist) (in 1981)
trumpet:
Ludwig Güttler (trumpet player) (in 1981)
recorded at:
Predigerkirche Erfurt in Erfurt, Thüringen (Thuringia), Germany (in 1981)
recording of:
Concerto for Oboe in D minor, op. 9 no. 2: II. Adagio (in 1981)
composer:
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (Italian Baroque composer)
part of:
Concerto for Oboe in D minor, op. 9 no. 2
recording of:
Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Remo Giazotto
previously attributed to:
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (Italian Baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor
recording of:
Concerto for Oboe in D minor, op. 9 no. 2: II. Adagio (arr. trumpet & organ: Marie-Claire Alain)
composer:
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (Italian Baroque composer)
arranger:
Marie‐Claire Alain (organist)
arrangement of:
Concerto for Oboe in D minor, op. 9 no. 2: II. Adagio
part of:
Concerto for Oboe in D minor, op. 9 no. 2 (arr. trumpet & organ: Marie-Claire Alain)
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni3:43
14Poème
orchestra:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
recording of:
Poème (orchestral excerpt of the Lento from symphonic poem “At Twilight”)
composer:
Zdeněk Fibich (Czech composer)
arranger:
Ruud Bos (Dutch composer, arranger, pianist and conductor)
part of:
V podvečer, op. 39 (At Twilight, op. 39)
Zdeněk Fibich2:30
15Ragtime
orchestra:
Franz Liszt Kammerorchester (Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra, Franz Liszt Chamber Orchestra)
Scott Joplin3:41
16Serenade
orchestra:
Franz Liszt Kammerorchester (Budapest Strings, Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
recording of:
Serenata, op. 6 (“Rimpianto")
lyricist:
Alfredo Silvestri (lyricist)
composer:
Enrico Toselli (Italian pianist & composer; Count of Montignoso)
Enrico Toselli3:40
17Fairies’ March (A Midsummer Night's Dream)
orchestra:
Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
János Kovács (conductor)
recording of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 2. Elfenreigen. Allegro vivace
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842)
part of:
Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)
Felix Mendelssohn1:46
18Sabre Dance
orchestra:
Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra (Hungarian National Philharmonic)
conductor:
Ádám Fischer (Hungarian conductor)
recording of:
Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation). Sabre Dance
composer:
Արամ Խաչատրյան (Aram Khachaturian, Soviet-Armenian composer) (in 1942)
part of:
Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation)
recording of:
Third Suite from the ballet “Gayaneh” for orchestra, op. 55: V. Sabre Dance
composer:
Aram Khachaturian (Soviet-Armenian composer) (in 1942)
version of:
Gayaneh: Act III, Scene VII (Expiation). Sabre Dance
part of:
Third Suite from the ballet “Gayaneh” for orchestra, op. 55
Aram Khatchaturian2:33
19Danse espagnole (Swan Lake)
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Hans Vonk (conductor)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act III, no. 21: Danse espagnole: Allegro non troppo (Tempo di bolero)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act III
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act III (ed. Drigo)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky2:40
20Orpheus in the Underworld: Höllengalopp
orchestra:
Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne) and Das Kölner Rundfunkorchester
conductor:
Pinchas Steinberg (conductor)
recording of:
Orphée aux Enfers: Acte II, Scene 2. Galop Infernal (Orpheus in the Underworld: Infernal Galop, widely known as “Can-can”)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers: Acte II, Tableau 4 (Les Enfers)
Jacques Offenbach1:41

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