100 Ultimate Classical Music Masterpieces (By Classic FM)

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1.
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
Vladimir Ashkenazy
2.
Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95 "From the New World": II. Largo
The Cleveland Orchestra, Christoph von Dohnányi
3.
The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
Charles Dutoit, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
4.
Carmina Burana: "O Fortuna"
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Brighton Festival Chorus, Antal Doráti
5.
Die Walküre, Act III: The Ride of the Walkyres (Concert Version)
National Symphony Orchestra, Kennedy Center, Antal Doráti
6.
Gloria in D Major, RV 589: I. Gloria in excelsis Deo
The Wren Orchestra, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, George Guest
7.
Ruslan and Lyudmila, Act 1: Overture
Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra
8.
Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, David Zinman
9.
Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo
National Philharmonic Orchestra, Gianandrea Gavazzeni
10.
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto
London Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy, André Previn
11.
The Lark Ascending
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Janine Jansen, Barry Wordsworth
12.
Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: III. Rondo (Vivace)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis, Stephen Kovacevich
13.
Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. Adagio
English Chamber Orchestra, Raymond Leppard, Emma Johnson
14.
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Variation IX. Nimrod (Adagio)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
15.
Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": IV. Rondo (Allegro)
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
16.
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air
Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, David Bell
17.
Vier letzte Lieder: I. Frühling
Wiener Philharmoniker, Kiri Te Kanawa, Sir Georg Solti
18.
Gabriel's Oboe
Nick Ingman, Prague Philharmonia
19.
Il trovatore, Act 2: "Vedi! le fosche notturne spoglie" (Anvil Chorus)
Giuseppe Verdi, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecilia, Carlo Maria Giulini
20.
An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314
Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan
21.
Adagio for Strings and Organ in G Minor
I Musici, Maria Teresa Garatti
22.
Ave verum corpus, K. 618
Choir of King's College, Cambridge, James Vivian, Stephen Cleobury
23.
Symphony No. 3 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs": II. Lento e largo (Tranquilissimo - cantabilissimo - dolcissimo - legatissimo)
Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Henryk Górecki, Joanna Koslowska, Kazimierz Kord
24.
Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV 258 "Zadok the Priest"
David Hill, Winchester Cathedral Choir, The Brandenburg Consort
25.
Concerto for 2 Violins, Strings, and Continuo in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto
Arthur Grumiaux, Herman Krebbers, Arpad Gérecz, Les Solistes Romands
26.
Spiegel im Spiegel
Nicola Benedetti, Alexei Grynyuk
27.
The Hebrides, Op. 26 (Fingal's Cave)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Christoph von Dohnányi
28.
Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de lune
Tamás Vásáry
29.
A Gaelic Blessing
Jeffrey Skidmore
30.
Quanta Qualia
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Hayley Westenra, Conventus Choir, Partrick Hawes
31.
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Iona Brown, Kenneth Heath, Stephen Shingles, Trevor Connah, Trevor Connah
32.
Crown Imperial: A Coronation March
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Roger Norrington
33.
Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes!
Charles Farncombe
34.
Chants d'Auvergne: II. Bailero
Jeffrey Tate, English Chamber Orchestra, Kiri Te Kanawa
35.
Fanfare for the Common Man
Los Angeles Philharmonic, Zubin Mehta
36.
Jerusalem
David Hill, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Winchester Cathedral Choir, Waynflete Singers, Timothy Byram-Wigfield
37.
Overture "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Op. 21
Riccardo Chailly, Gewandhausorchester
38.
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegro
Sir Colin Davis, Staatskapelle Dresden
39.
Rusalka, Op. 114, Act 1: Mesicku na nebi hlubokém
Renée Fleming, Sir Charles Mackerras, Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
40.
Overture Cockaigne, Op. 40
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
41.
Pavane, Op. 50
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Jean Fournet
42.
A Night on the Bare Mountain
Wiener Philharmoniker, Valery Gergiev
43.
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
Vladimir Ashkenazy
44.
Ave Maria
English Chamber Orchestra, Kiri Te Kanawa, St. Paul's Cathedral Choir, Thelma Owen, Barry Rose
45.
Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: III. Waltz of the Flowers
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
46.
Turandot, Act 3: "Nessun dorma"
Zubin Mehta, Luciano Pavarotti, Plácido Domingo, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, José Carreras, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma
47.
Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade
Wiener Philharmoniker, Valery Gergiev
48.
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: II. Andante
49.
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331 III. Rondo 'alla Turca' (Allegretto)
Claudio Arrau
50.
Chanson de matin, Op. 15, No. 2
Barry Wordsworth, BBC Concert Orchestra
51.
Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14: IV. Marche au supplice (Allegretto non troppo)
Charles Dutoit, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
52.
Nulla in mundo pax, RV 630: I. Nulla in mundo pax (Larghetto)
Jeffrey Tate, English Chamber Orchestra, Elly Ameling, Vittorio Negri
53.
Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Eduardo Fernandez
54.
Adagio from Spartacus: Onedin Line Theme
Valery Gergiev, Mariinsky Orchestra
55.
Boléro
Charles Dutoit, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
56.
Canon and Gigue in D Major: Canon (Arr. Max Seiffert)
Berliner Philharmoniker, Herbert von Karajan, Frank Maus
57.
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie
Münchener Bach-Orchester, Karl Richter, Aurèle Nicolet
58.
Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: 42. Chorus "Hallelujah"
London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Colin Davis, London Symphony Chorus
59.
"Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben" Cantata, BWV 147: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring
Choir of King's College, Cambridge, James Vivian, Robert Quinney, Nicholas Daniel, Stephen Cleobury
60.
Water Music Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: Alla hornpipe
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Eduard van Beinum
61.
Le carnaval des animaux: Le cygne
Mischa Maisky, Nelson Freire, Martha Argerich
62.
Carmen Suite No. 1: Les toréadors
Charles Dutoit, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
63.
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565
Peter Hurford
64.
Gayaneh: Sabre Dance
Wiener Philharmoniker, Aram Khachaturian
65.
Peer Gynt, Op. 23: No. 8. in the hall of the Mountain King
London Symphony Orchestra, Øivin Fjeldstad
66.
Rhapsody in Blue
André Previn, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
67.
Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise"
Vladimir Ashkenazy
68.
Solomon, HWV 67, Act 3: The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba
Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood
69.
Le quattro stagione, Op. 8, Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV 269 "La primavera": I. Allegro
Trevor Pinnock, Simon Standage
70.
Rigoletto, Act 3: "La donna è mobile"
Luciano Pavarotti, Riccardo Chailly, Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna
71.
Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: III. Adagio
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Julian Lloyd Webber, Yehudi Menuhin
72.
Mass in B Minor, BWV 232: Kyrie Eleison
Sir Georg Solti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Chorus
73.
Tristan und Isolde, Act 3: "Mild und leise wie er lächelt" (Isoldes Liebestod)
National Philharmonic Orchestra, Dame Joan Sutherland, Richard Bonynge
74.
Requiem, Op. 48: V. Agnus Dei
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus, John Birch
75.
Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F Major, BWV 1047: I. (Allegro)
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner, Michala Petri, Heinz Holliger, Henryk Szeryng, André Bernard
76.
Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg: Prelude
Sir Georg Solti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra
77.
Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor: IV. Adagietto (Sehr langsam)
Riccardo Chailly, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
78.
William Tell: Overture
Riccardo Chailly, National Philharmonic Orchestra
79.
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: III. Dies irae
Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chorus
80.
Les contes d'Hoffmann, Act 4: Entr'acte (Barcarolle)
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
81.
La damnation de Faust, Op. 24, Pt. 1: Marche hongroise
Charles Dutoit, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
82.
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: VII. Träumerei
Vladimir Ashkenazy
83.
Piano Quintet in A Major, D. 667 "The Trout": IV. Thema. Andantino - Variazioni I-V. Allegretto
András Schiff, Veronika Hagen, Clemens Hagen, Lukas Hagen, Alois Posch
84.
8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 8 in G Minor (Presto)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bernard Haitink
85.
Má Vlast (My Country): II. Vltava [The Moldau]
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Antal Doráti
86.
Horn Concerto No. 4 in E-Flat Major, K. 495: III. Rondo (Allegro vivace)
London Symphony Orchestra, Barry Tuckwell, Peter Maag
87.
Fantasia On Greensleeves
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner, Ralph Vaughan Williams
88.
Miserere
Saul Quirke, Westminster Cathedral Boys Choir, Stephen Cleobury
89.
Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar and Orchestra: II. Adagio
Charles Dutoit, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Carlos Bonell
90.
Organ Concerto No. 13 in F Major "Cuckoo and the Nightingale" HWV 295: Organo ad libitum
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner, George Malcolm
91.
St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244, Pt. 2: No. 39, Aria (Alto) "Erbarme dich"
Sir Georg Solti, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Anne Sofie von Otter
92.
Vesperae solennes de confessore in C Major, K. 339: Laudate Dominum omnes gentes (Ps. 116/117)
The Wren Orchestra, Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, George Guest, Felicity Palmer
93.
Introduction and Allegro for Strings, Op. 47
Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
94.
I Was Glad (Anthem for the Coronation of King Edward VII, 1902) [Orchestrated Gordon Jacob]
David Hill, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Winchester Cathedral Choir, Waynflete Singers, Timothy Byram-Wigfield
95.
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 13 Waltz of the Flowers
National Philharmonic Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
96.
Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19
Charles Dutoit, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, John Zirbel
97.
Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11
Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge, George Guest, Stephen Cleobury
98.
Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini, Op. 43: Variation 18
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Bella Davidovich
99.
Nocturnes, L. 91: II. Fêtes (Orchestral Version)
Charles Dutoit, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal
100.
Waltz No. 6 in D-Flat Major, Op. 64 No. 1 "Minute"
Nikita Magaloff

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Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio

Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95 "From the New World": II. Largo

The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity

Carmina Burana: "O Fortuna"

Die Walküre, Act III: The Ride of the Walkyres (Concert Version)

Gloria in D Major, RV 589: I. Gloria in excelsis Deo

Ruslan and Lyudmila, Act 1: Overture

Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo

Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto

The Lark Ascending

Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: III. Rondo (Vivace)

Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. Adagio

Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Variation IX. Nimrod (Adagio)

Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": IV. Rondo (Allegro)

Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air

Vier letzte Lieder: I. Frühling

Gabriel's Oboe

Il trovatore, Act 2: "Vedi! le fosche notturne spoglie" (Anvil Chorus)

An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314

Adagio for Strings and Organ in G Minor

Ave verum corpus, K. 618

Symphony No. 3 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs": II. Lento e largo (Tranquilissimo - cantabilissimo - dolcissimo - legatissimo)

Coronation Anthem No. 1, HWV 258 "Zadok the Priest"

Concerto for 2 Violins, Strings, and Continuo in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto

Spiegel im Spiegel

The Hebrides, Op. 26 (Fingal's Cave)

Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de lune

A Gaelic Blessing

Quanta Qualia

Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

Crown Imperial: A Coronation March

Judas Maccabaeus, HWV 63: See, the Conqu'ring Hero Comes!

Chants d'Auvergne: II. Bailero

Fanfare for the Common Man

Jerusalem

Overture "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Op. 21

Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegro

Rusalka, Op. 114, Act 1: Mesicku na nebi hlubokém

Overture Cockaigne, Op. 40

Pavane, Op. 50

A Night on the Bare Mountain

Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto

Ave Maria

Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: III. Waltz of the Flowers

Turandot, Act 3: "Nessun dorma"

Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade

Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: II. Andante

Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331 III. Rondo 'alla Turca' (Allegretto)

Chanson de matin, Op. 15, No. 2

Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14: IV. Marche au supplice (Allegretto non troppo)

Nulla in mundo pax, RV 630: I. Nulla in mundo pax (Larghetto)

Recuerdos de la Alhambra

Adagio from Spartacus: Onedin Line Theme

Boléro

Canon and Gigue in D Major: Canon (Arr. Max Seiffert)

Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: 42. Chorus "Hallelujah"

"Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben" Cantata, BWV 147: Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring

Water Music Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: Alla hornpipe

Le carnaval des animaux: Le cygne

Carmen Suite No. 1: Les toréadors

Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565

Gayaneh: Sabre Dance

Peer Gynt, Op. 23: No. 8. in the hall of the Mountain King

Rhapsody in Blue

Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise"

Solomon, HWV 67, Act 3: The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba

Le quattro stagione, Op. 8, Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV 269 "La primavera": I. Allegro

Rigoletto, Act 3: "La donna è mobile"

Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: III. Adagio