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| 1 | Also sprach Zarathustra ( / Richard Strauss |
| 2 | Carmina Burana, scenic ca / Carl Orff |
| 3 | Carmen, opera: March of t / Georges Bizet |
| 4 | Cavalleria rusticana, ope / Pietro Mascagni |
| 5 | Orphée aux enfers, operet / Jacques Offenbach |
| 6 | Peer Gynt Suite for orche / Edvard Grieg |
| 7 | Overture to Guillaume Tel / Gioachino Rossini |
| 8 | Symphony No. 9 in E minor / Antonin Dvorák |
| 9 | Die Walküre (The Valkyrie / Richard Wagner |
| 10 | Prince Igor, opera (compl / Alexander Borodin |
| 11 | Hungarian Dances (21) for / Johannes Brahms |
| 12 | The Swan (from "Carnival / Camille Saint-Saëns |
| 13 | Violin Concerto, for viol / Antonio Vivaldi |
| 14 | Cantata No. 147, "Herz un / Johann Sebastian Bac |
| 15 | Canon and gigue, for 3 vi / Johann Pachelbel |
| 16 | Serenade No. 13 for strin / Wolfgang Amadeus Moz |
| 17 | Symphony No. 5 in C minor / Ludwig van Beethoven |
| 18 | Peer Gynt, incidental mus / Edvard Grieg |
| 19 | L'oiseau de feu (The Fire / Igor Stravinsky |
| 20 | 1812 -- Festival Overture / Pyotr Il'yich Tchaik |
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Mad about The Classics |
| 1.
| Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spoke Zoroaster), tone poem for orchestra, Op. 30: Sunrise 1:57
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| Composed by Richard Strauss |
| Conducted by Giuseppe Sinopoli |
| Performed by New York Philharmonic |
| 2.
| Carmina Burana, scenic cantata for soloists, choruses & orchestra: O Fortuana 2:41
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| Composed by Carl Orff |
| Performed by Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus and Chicago Symphony Orchestra & Chorus |
| Conducted by James Levine |
| 3.
| Carmen, opera: March of the Toreadors 2:08
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| Composed by Georges Bizet |
| Conducted by Myung-Whun Chung |
| Performed by Bastille Opera Orchestra |
| 4.
| Cavalleria rusticana, opera in 1 act: Intermezzo 4:02
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| Composed by Pietro Mascagni |
| Performed by Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra |
| Conducted by Neeme Jarvi |
| 5.
| Orphée aux enfers, operetta: Can can 2:12
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| Composed by Jacques Offenbach |
| Performed by Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Conducted by Lorin Maazel |
| 6.
| Peer Gynt Suite for orchestra (or piano or piano, 4 hands) No. 1, Op. 46: Morning Mood 4:12
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| Composed by Edvard Grieg |
| Performed by Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra |
| Conducted by Neeme Jarvi |
| 7.
| Overture to Guillaume Tell (William Tell): Finale 3:26
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| Composed by Gioachino Rossini |
| Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Conducted by Herbert von Karajan |
| 8.
| Symphony No. 9 in E minor ("From the New World"), B. 178 (Op. 95) (first published as No. 5): Largo 4:04
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| Composed by Antonin Dvorák |
| Performed by Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Conducted by Lorin Maazel |
| 9.
| Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), opera, WWV 86b: The Ride of the Valkyries 4:55
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| Composed by Richard Wagner |
| Conducted by Daniel Barenboim |
| Performed by Orchestre de Paris |
| 10.
| Prince Igor, opera (completed by Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazunov): Flowing Dance of the Polovtsian Maiden's 3:34
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| Composed by Alexander Borodin |
| Performed by Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra |
| Conducted by Neeme Jarvi |
| 11.
| Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1: Hungarian Dance No 06 3:07
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| Composed by Johannes Brahms |
| Performed by Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra |
| Conducted by Claudio Abbado |
| 12.
| The Swan (from "Carnival of the Animals"), original (for 2 pianos & ensemble) and arrangements 3:52
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| Composed by Camille Saint-Saëns |
| Conducted by Semyon Bychkov |
| Performed by Misha Maisky and Orchestre de Paris |
| 13.
| Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in E major ("La Primavera," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 1), Op.8/1, RV 269: Allegro 3:25
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| Composed by Antonio Vivaldi |
| Performed by Israel Philharmonic Orchestra and Isaac Stern |
| Conducted by Zubin Mehta |
| 14.
| Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174): Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring 3:23
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| Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach |
| Performed by Orpheus Chamber Orchestra |
| 15.
| Canon and gigue, for 3 violins & continuo in D major, T. 337: Canon in D 4:10
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| Composed by Johann Pachelbel |
| Performed by Orpheus Chamber Orchestra |
| 16.
| Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525: Allegro 5:25
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| Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart |
| Performed by Orpheus Chamber Orchestra |
| 17.
| Symphony No. 5 in C minor ("Fate"), Op. 67: Allegro con brio 7:23
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| Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven |
| Conducted by Carlo Maria Giulini |
| Performed by Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra |
| 18.
| Peer Gynt, incidental music, Op. 23: In the Hall of the Mountain King 2:58
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| Composed by Edvard Grieg |
| Performed by Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra |
| Conducted by Neeme Jarvi |
| 19.
| L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), concert suite for orchestra No. 2: Finale 3:27
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| Composed by Igor Stravinsky |
| Conducted by Leonard Bernstein |
| Performed by Israel Philharmonic Orchestra |
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| 1812 -- Festival Overture, for orchestra in E flat major, Op. 49: Finale 4:12
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| Composed by Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky |
| Performed by Gothenburg Churchbells,
Gothenburg Artillery Division,
Gothenburg Symphony Brass Band,
Gothenburg Symphony Chorus and Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra |
| Conducted by Neeme Jarvi |