The Most Beautiful Melodies of Classical Music: Ave Maria

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1Ave Maria
orchestra:
Simhah Chamber Collegium
recording of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Charles Gounod (French composer) (in 1853)
is based on:
Méditation sur le Premier Prélude de Piano de S. Bach
is based on:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude
Johann Sebastian Bach2:53
2Humoresque Op. 101
orchestra:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
conductor:
Béla Bánfalvi (violinist, concert master of Budapest strings)
recording of:
Humoresque in G-flat major, op. 101 no. 7 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (in 1894)
arrangement of:
Humoresque no. 7 for Piano in G-flat major, B. 187/7, op. 101 no. 7: Poco lento e grazioso (for piano)
Antonín Dvořák3:23
3Panorama (From "The Sleeping Beauty")
orchestra:
Festivalový orchestr Praha (Prague Festival Orchestra) and Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Hans Vonk (conductor)
recording of:
The Sleeping Beauty Suite, op. 66a: IV. Panorama
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66a (Suite)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский3:03
4Impromptu in E-flat major, D899 No.2
piano:
Jenő Jandó (pianist)
recording of:
Impromptu in B-flat major, D. 935 no. 3: Più lento
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1827)
part of:
Impromptu in B-flat major, D. 935 no. 3. Theme (Andante) with variations
Franz Schubert4:29
5Melancholy
flute:
János Bálint (flutist)
harp:
Deborah Sipkai (harpist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte IV, op. 47: No. 5: Melankoli
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte IV, op. 47 (Lyric pieces, book IV, op. 47)
Edvard Grieg2:27
6Waltz Op.54,1
orchestra:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
conductor:
Béla Bánfalvi (violinist, concert master of Budapest strings)
recording of:
2 Waltzes, op. 54, B. 105: No. 1: Moderato in A major (for strings, arr. of waltz no. 1)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1879-12-01 until 1880-01-17)
strings arranger:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1879-12-09 until 1880-03)
arrangement of:
Waltzes, op. 54, B. 101: no. 1: Moderato in A major
part of:
Waltzes, op. 54, B. 105 (for string quartet +double bass ad lib)
Antonín Dvořák3:43
7Nocturne in B major, Op. 9 No. 3
piano:
Krzystof Jablonsky (pianist)
recording of:
Nocturne no. 3 in B major, op. 9 no. 3: Allegretto
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830 until 1831)
part of:
Nocturnes, op. 9 (original for piano)
Frédéric Chopin6:24
8Caro mio ben
cello:
Károly Botvay (cellist and conductor)
orchestra:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
recording of:
Caro mio ben
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
previously attributed to:
Giuseppe Giordani and Tommaso Giordani
publisher:
G. Schirmer Inc.
Tommaso Giordani3:14
9Pastorale (From "Partita In D Flat Major")
harp:
Andrea Vigh (harpist)
[anonymous]3:08
10An den Frühling
piano:
Jenő Jandó (pianist)
recording of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte III, op. 43: No. 6: Til våren (Lyric Pieces, Book III, op. 43: no. 6: To the Spring)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer)
part of:
Lyriske stykker, hefte III, op. 43 (Lyric pieces, book III, op. 43)
Edvard Grieg2:27
11Pas De Quatre. Adagio (From "The Sleeping Beauty")
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Hans Vonk (conductor)
partial recording of:
Спящая красавица, op. 66 (The Sleeping Beauty, op. 66)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1888-10 until 1889-08)
dedicated to:
Иван Всеволожской
premiered at:
Мариинский театр (Mariinsky Theatre, Mariinsky Theatre) in Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (on 1890-01-15)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 13), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 13) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 66)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский2:10
12Rosamunde Ballet In G Major
orchestra:
Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Kovács János (conductor)
Franz Schubert6:35
13Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor, Op. 37: II. Largo
piano and solo piano:
Anton Dikov (pianist)
orchestra:
Sofia Philharmonic Orchestra (Sofia Philharmonic)
conductor:
Emil Tabakov (conductor)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C minor, op. 37: II. Largo
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1800 until 1803)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 3 in C minor, op. 37
Ludwig van Beethoven10:08
14Emperor Waltz, Op. 437
orchestra:
Orchester der Wiener Volksoper and Vienna Opera Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym; also Vienna Strauss Orchestra)
conductor:
Joseph Francek
recording of:
Kaiser‐Walzer, op. 437 (Emperor Waltz, op. 437)
premiered in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1889-10-21)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1889)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 437)
Johann Strauss II11:51