Greatest Hits of the Classics, Volume 4

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1	The Planets: Mars, the Bringer of War orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) conductor: Sir Adrian Boult (conductor) recording of: The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War composer: Gustav Holst (composer) (from 1914 until 1916) orchestration of: The Planets, op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War (for two pianos) part of: The Planets, op. 32 (Suite for Large Orchestra)	Gustav Holst		3:02
2	Andante from the Clarinet Concerto orchestra: Wiener Kammerorchester (Vienna Chamber Orchestra) partial recording of: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio (Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1791-09-28 until 1791-10-07) part of: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		3:23
3	Brandenburg Concerto No 3 (Excerpt) strings: Sofia Soloists Chamber Ensemble orchestra: Sofia Soloists Chamber Ensemble conductor: Vassil Kazandjiev partial recording of: Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048) composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) dedicated to: Christian Ludwig (Margrave of Brandenburg) part of: Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 1048) part of: Six concerts avec plusieurs instruments (Brandenburg Concertos, Brandenburg concertos) recording of: Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048: I. Allegro composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) part of: Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048) part of: Brandenburgisches Konzert Nr. 3 G-Dur, BWV 1048 (Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048, Hillborg version with new 2nd mvt)	Johann Sebastian Bach		6:44
4	Spring Song from Songs Without Words piano: Nikolai Eurov recording of: Lied ohne Worte A-Dur, op. 62 Nr. 6 (Song Without Words in A major, Op. 62 No. 6, Frühlingslied / Spring Song; original for piano) composer: Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1842 until 1844) part of: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 161) part of: Lieder ohne Worte, op. 62 (Songs Without Words, op. 62, for piano)	Felix Mendelssohn		2:17
5	Pavane orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Rome conductor: Nicolas Flagello (composer and conductor) recording of: Pavane in F-sharp minor, op. 50 (for orchestra and (optional) chorus) lyricist: Robert de Montesquiou composer: Gabriel Fauré (French composer) (in 1887) arrangement of: Pavane, op. 50 (for piano and chorus)	Gabriel Fauré		3:32
6	Waltz in A minor piano: Richard Tilling	Frédéric Chopin		4:36
7	Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: I. Morning orchestra: Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Rouslan Raychev (Rouslan Raichev, conductor) recording of: Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morgenstemning (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morning Mood) composer: Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875) revised by: Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888) version of: Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt, prelude: Morgenstemning part of: Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46	Edvard Grieg		2:14
8	Jesu, Joy of Man's Desire piano: Richard Tilling recording of: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desire, from BWV 147 (for piano, Myra Hess) composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) piano arranger: Dame Myra Hess (pianist) arrangement of: Kantate, BWV 147 „Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben“: Teil II, X. Choral „Jesus bleibet meine Freude“ (Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring)	Johann Sebastian Bach		3:12
9	Pastoral Symphony No 6 orchestra: Münchner Symphoniker (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym, not the former Symphonie‐Orchester Graunke) conductor: Hans Swarowsky (conductor - do not confuse with the Alfred Scholz pseudonym) recording of: Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”: II. Andante molto mosso “Scene at the brook” (Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 "Pastoral": II. Andante molto mosso "Scene at the brook") composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808) part of: Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 “Pastorale”	Ludwig van Beethoven		4:09
10	Waltz from Swan Lake orchestra: Государственный академический симфонический оркестр России (State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia “Evgeny Svetlanov”, “Evgeny Svetlanov” / GASO) conductor: Serge Tchaikov (conductor, unknown pseudonym, probably Alfred Scholz related) recording of: The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a: II. Valse composer: Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer) (in 1876) part of: The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version A - 6 movements) part of: The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version B - 8 movements)	Пётр Ильич Чайковский		3:09
11	Radetzky March orchestra: Marine Concert Band conductor: H. Glenn Ostrovsky recording of: Radetzky‐Marsch, op. 228 (Radetzky March, op. 228) composer: Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss I, Baptist, Vater, Johann Strauss I, Sr., the Elder, the Father) (in 1848) dedicated to: Joseph Radetzky von Radetz premiered at: Wasserglacis in Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1848-08-31) part of: Works of Johann Strauss Sr. by opus number (number: op. 228)	Johann Strauss I		2:11
12	Night on a Bare Mountain orchestra: Симфоничен оркестър на Българското национално радио (Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra) conductor: Руслан Райчев (Rouslan Raichev, conductor) recording of: Une nuit sur le mont chauve: Fantaisie pour l'orchestre (Night on Bald Mountain, orchestrated by Rimsky-Korsakov) orchestrator: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (in 1886) composer: Modest Mussorgsky (composer) (from 1867-06-12 until 1867-06-23) dedicated to: Wladimir Stassoff (Vladimir Vasilievich Stasov) publisher: W. Bessel & Cie (in 1886) is based on: St. John’s Night on the Bare Mountain (original version) part of: Fantasia (Disney soundtrack)	Модест Петрович Мусоргский		4:18
13	William Tell Overture orchestra: Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Rouslan Raychev (Rouslan Raichev, conductor) partial recording of: Guillaume Tell : Ouverture (William Tell: Overture) composer: Gioachino Rossini (composer) librettist: Hippolyte Louis-Florent Bis (librettist) and Étienne de Jouy part of: Guglielmo Tell (italian version by Calisto Bassi) part of: Guillaume Tell	Gioachino Rossini		3:31
14	Nimrod from the Enigma variations orchestra: Hallé Orchestra conductor: Sir John Barbirolli (conductor and cellist) recording of: Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) publisher: Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer) composer: Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899) dedicated to: Augustus J. Jaeger part of: Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36	Sir Edward Elgar		3:54
15	Moonlight Sonata (Excerpt) piano: Robert Matthew-Walker partial recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight” composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801) part of: Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 1) and Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 2) part of: Two Piano Sonatas, op. 27	Ludwig van Beethoven		5:13
16	Concerto Grosso orchestra: The European Philharmonic Orchestra (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym, NOT the Austrian orchestra of the same name)	Georg Friedrich Händel		3:49
17	Minuet orchestra: Adelaide Symphony Orchestra conductor: José Serebrier (Uruguayan conductor and composer) recording of: Quintet in E major, G. 275, op. 11 no. 5: III. Minuetto (con un poco di moto) composer: Luigi Boccherini (Italian composer) (in 1771) part of: Quintet in E major, G. 275, op. 11 no. 5	Luigi Boccherini		1:27
18	Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra) conductor: Hubert Soudant (conductor) partial recording of: Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture, TH 42, ČW 39 (1880 version, commonly performed) composer: Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1869) revised by: Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1870, in 1880) dedicated to: Милий Алексеевич Балакирев (Mily Balakirev, composer, pianist, conductor) part of: The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 42) and Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 39) revision of: Romeo and Juliet (1870, rarely performed)	Пётр Ильич Чайковский		3:09
19	Moment Musical piano: Richard Tilling recording of: 6 Moments musicaux for Piano, op. 94, D. 780: No. 3 in F minor. Allegro moderato composer: Franz Schubert (composer) part of: 6 Moments musicaux for Piano, op. 94, D. 780	Franz Schubert		1:47
20	Flight of the Bumble Bee orchestra: Hallé Orchestra conductor: George Weldon (conductor) recording of: Полёт шмеля (Flight of the Bumblebee, Flight of the Bumblebee; orchestral interlude between Tableaus 1 & 2 in Act III of The Tale of Tsar Saltan) composer: Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer) (from 1899 until 1900) part of: The Tale of Tsar Saltan: Act III	Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков		1:24
21	Pomp and Circumstance March No 1 orchestra: The European Philharmonic Orchestra (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym, NOT the Austrian orchestra of the same name) recording of: Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major premiered in: Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (on 1901-10-19) publisher: Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer) composer: Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1901) publisher: Boosey & Co. Ltd. (music publisher founded in the 1760s, forebear of Boosey & Hawkes) part of: Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39	Sir Edward Elgar		5:57

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