50 Best Classics

Classics 50 Best Classics

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1. Academy of St Martin-in-the-fields/ian Watson/sir Neville Marriner - Solomon Hwv67: Sinfonia: the Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
2. Yehudi Menuhin/camerata Lysy Gstaad/alberto Lysy - the Four Seasons, Concerto No. 1 in E (La Primavera/ Spring) Rv269 (Op. 8 No. 1): I.…
3. Wayne Marshall - Toccata and Fugue in D Minor Bwv565: Toccata
4. Barry Tuckwell/sir Neville Marriner/academy of St Martin-in-the-fields - Horn Concerto No. 4 in E Flat K495 (1988 Digital Remaster): Iii. Rondo (Allegro…
5. Philharmonia Orchestra/kurt Sanderling - Symphony No. 5 in C Minor Op. 67 - I. Allegro Con Brio
6. Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra/mariss Jansons - 1812 Overture Op. 49 (Conclusion)
7. James Morris/westminster Choir/philadelphia Orchestra/riccardo Muti - 'ode to Joy' from Symphony No. 9 in D Minor 'choral' Op.125
8. Cécile Ousset/sir Neville Marriner/london Symphony Orchestra - Piano Concerto in a Minor Op.16: I.allegro Molto Moderato (Excerpt)
9. Hallé Orchestra/sir John Barbirolli - Karelia Suite Op. 11 (2000 Digital Remaster): Iii. Alla Marcia
10. Philharmonia Orchestra/sir Simon Rattle - the Planets Op.32 (Jupiter, Concl.): Jupiter, the Bringer of Jolity (Conclusion)
11. Horacio Gutiérrez/london Symphony Orchestra/andré Previn - Piano Concerto No. 1 in B Flat Minor Op. 23 - I. Allegro Non Troppo E Molto Maestoso…
12. Hallé Orchestra/sir John Barbirolli - Finlandia - Symphonic Poem Op. 26 (2000 Digital Remaster)
13. Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/new Philharmonia Orchestra/riccardo… - Aida (1986 Digital Remaster): Triumphal Chorus & Grand March (Gloria All'egitto)
14. Philadelphia Orchestra/riccardo Muti - Romeo and Juliet - Suites Nos.1 & 2, Suite No. 2, Op. 64 B: Montagues and Capulets…
15. Wiener Johann Strauss-orchester/willi Boskovsky - Radetzky March Op. 228 (1989 Digital Remaster)
16. Sir Andrew Davis/london Philharmonic Orchestra/royal Choral Society - Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D (Land of Hope and Glory) (Conclusion) (1996…
17. Mikhail Rudy/mariss Jansons/st Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra (Leningrad) - Piano Concerto No.3 in D Minor: I. Allegro Ma Non Tanto (Excerpt)
18. Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse/michel Plasson - Symphony No. 3, 'organ' Op. 78: Maestoso_allegro

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1. Philharmonia Orchestra/riccardo Muti - Cavalleria Rusticana (1987 Digital Remaster): Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana
2. Cécile Ousset/sir Simon Rattle/city of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra - Piano Concerto No.2 in C Minor Op.18: II Adagio Sostenuto (Excerpt)
3. Academy of St Martin-in-the-fields/sir Neville Marriner - Peer Gynt: Prelude (Morning)
4. Tasmin Little/piers Lane - Romance from the Gadfly
5. Philadelphia Orchestra/eugene Ormandy - Adagio for Strings Op. 11
6. Philadelphia Orchestra/riccardo Muti - Scheherazade, Op. 35: the Story of the Kalender Prince (Opening)
7. Anne-sophie Mutter/berliner Philharmoniker/herbert Von Karajan - Thaïs: Méditation
8. Beecham Choral Society/royal Philharmonic Orchestra/sir Thomas Beecham - Polovtsian Dances (Beginning) from Prince Igor (1987 Digital Remaster)
9. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/yuri Temirkanov/john Fraser - Spartacus_ballet Suite No. 2: Adagio
10. Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra/mariss Jansons - Fantasy Overture - Romeo and Juliet (Extract)
11. Philharmonia Orchestra/kurt Sanderling - Ii. Allegretto (Abbrev. Version) from Symphony No. 7 in a Op. 92
12. Yehudi Menuhin/christian Ferras/bath Festival Orchestra - Concerto for 2 Violins in D Major, Bwv 1043 (1994 Digital Remaster): Largo Ma Non…
13. Tasmin Little/new World Philharmonic/iain Sutherland - Schindler's List - Theme
14. André Previn/london Symphony Orchestra - the Nutcracker - Ballet Op. 71 (Highlights) (1987 Digital Remaster), No. 12 -…
15. Philadelphia Orchestra/riccardo Muti - Symphony No. 6 in F 'pastoral' Op. 68: V. Allegretto (Shepherds' Hymn) (Abbrev.…

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1. Royal Choral Society/london Philharmonic Orchestra/sir Andrew Davis - Zadok the Priest (1996 Digital Remaster)
2. Consortium Musicum/wolfgang Gönnenwein/south German Madrigal Choir - Zion Hört Die Wächter Singen (Cantata No. 140) (1998 Digital Remaster)
3. Timothy Beasley-murray/gerald Finley/choir of King's College, Cambridge/stephen… - Miserere a 9 (Vv.1-4 & 17-20)
4. Chor Der St. Hedwigs-kathedrale Berlin/berliner Symphoniker/wolfgang Meyer/karl… - Deutsche Messe D. 872 (Mit "Gebet Des Herrn") (1988 Digital Remaster): Zum Sanctus
5. Hallé Choir/hallé Orchestra/maurice Handford - Panis Angelicus (1988 Digital Remaster)
6. André Cluytens/choeurs René Duclos/orchestre De La Société Des Concerts Du… - L'enfance Du Christ Op. 25: L'adieu Des Bergers (Shepherds' Farewell) (1994 Digital…
7. Jean-claude Hartemann/heinz Hoppe/choeurs René Duclos/orchestre De La Société Des… - St Cecilia Mass (1988 Digital Remaster): Sanctus
8. Choir of King's College, Cambridge/english Chamber Orchestra/josé-luis Garcia/peter… - in Paradisum (Requiem Op. 48; 1893 Version, Ed. John Rutter)
9. Edda Moser/julia Hamari/nicolai Gedda/dietrich Fischer-dieskau/chor Des Bayerischen… - Vesperae Solennes De Confessore (Solemn Vespers) K339 (1986 Digital Remaster):…
10. Monks and Choir Boys of Downside Abbey - Cantique De Jean Racine
11. Luciano Pavarotti/coro E Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano/riccardo Muti - Messa Da Requiem, Sequenza:: Ingemisco
12. Hilliard Ensemble/choir of King's College, Cambridge/cambridge Classical Players/roy… - Ave Verum Corpus K618
13. Sir Charles Mackerras/english Chamber Orchestra/elizabeth Harwood - Messiah Highlights (Ed. Basil Lam) (1997 Digital Remaster): I Know That My Redeemer…
14. Sir David Willcocks/academy of St Martin-in-the-fields/heather Harper/robert… - the Heavens Are Telling (The Creation: Part 1) (1988 Digital Remaster)
15. Dietrich Fischer-dieskau/victoria De Los Angeles/choeurs Elisabeth… - Requiem Op. 48 (1998 Digital Remaster): Iv. Pie Jesu
16. London Philharmonic Choir/london Philharmonic Orchestra/franz Welser-möst - Requiem in D Minor (Mass No. 19) K626, Iii. Sequenz: 6. Lacrimosa
17. Sir Charles Mackerras/english Chamber Orchestra/ambrosian Singers - Messiah Highlights (Ed. Basil Lam) (1997 Digital Remaster): Hallelujah (Chorus)