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100 Best Classical Composers

By Various Artists

29th October 2012

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Tallis: Spem in alium
Thomas Tallis, Taverner Choir, Wim Becu, Paul Nicholson, Alan Wilson, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Consort

Palestrina: Missa Papae Marcelli: IV. Sanctus - Hosanna (Excerpt)
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks

Lachrimae, or Seaven Teares: Semper Dowland Semper Dolens
John Dowland, Emma Kirkby, Anthony Rooley

Monteverdi: L'Orfeo, favola in musica, SV 318, Prologue: Toccata
Claudio Monteverdi, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée

Allegri: Miserere mei, Deus
Gregorio Allegri, Choir of King's College, Cambridge, Gerald Finley, Timothy Beasley-Murray, Stephen Cleobury

Charpentier: Te Deum in D Major, H. 146: I. Prelude. Marche en rondeau
Marc-Antoine Charpentier, William Christie

Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for Three Violins and Continuo in D Major: Canon
Johann Pachelbel, Taverner Players, Andrew Parrott

Purcell: Abdelazer, Z. 570: II. Rondeau
Henry Purcell, Andrew Parrott, Taverner Players

Scarlatti, A: Stabat Mater: I. Stabat Mater dolorosa
Alessandro Scarlatti, Gérard Lesne, Il Seminario Musicale, Sandrine Piau

Giazzotto: Adagio for Strings and Organ in G Minor, "Albinoni's Adagio" (Arr. for Trumpet)
Tomaso Albinoni, Jonathan Rees

Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": I. Allegro
Antonio Vivaldi, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi

Telemann: Flute Concerto in D Major, TWV 51:D2: I. Moderato
Georg Philipp Telemann, Emmanuel Pahud, Berliner Barock Solisten, Rainer Kussmaul

Les Indes galantes : Les Sauvages - Danse du Calumet de la Paix et duo Forêts paisibles
Jean-Philippe Rameau, Emmanuelle Haïm, Le Concert d'Astrée, Natalie Dessay, Stéphane Degout

Bach, JS: Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air
Johann Sebastian Bach, English Chamber Orchestra, Philip Ledger

Scarlatti, D: Keyboard Sonata in F Minor, Kk. 519
Domenico Scarlatti, Mikhail Pletnev

Handel / Orch. Hale: Keyboard Suite No. 4 in D Minor, HWV 437: III. Sarabande
George Frideric Handel, Alexander Briger, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

Pergolesi: Stabat Mater: I. Stabat mater dolorosa
Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, Fabio Biondi, David Daniels, Dorothea Röschmann, Europa Galante

Gluck: Orphée et Eurydice, Wq. 41, Act 2: Ballet des ombres heureuses (Arr. Kreisler for Violin & Piano)
Christoph Willibald Gluck, Renaud Capuçon, Jerome Ducros

Haydn: Piano Sonata in E-Flat Major, Hob. XVI:52: III. Finale. Presto
Joseph Haydn, Mikhail Pletnev

Boccherini: String Quintet in E Major, Op. 11 No. 5, G. 275: III. Minuetto. Con un poco di moto - (Performed in A Major)
Luigi Boccherini, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi

Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. Andante
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Jean-Bernard Pommier, Sinfonia Varsovia

Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
Ludwig van Beethoven, London Classical Players, Sir Roger Norrington

Paganini: 24 Caprices, Op. 1: No. 1 in E Major, "L'Arpeggio" (Andante)
Niccolò Paganini, Michael Rabin

Weber: Der Freischütz, Op. 77, J. 277: Ouverture (Adagio - Molto vivace)
Carl Maria von Weber, Joseph Keilberth, Berliner Philharmoniker

Rossini: Guillaume Tell: Overture. Andante - Allegro (Excerpt, Conclusion)
Gioachino Rossini, Sir Roger Norrington, London Classical Players

Donizetti: L'elisir d'amore, Act 2: No. 11 "Una furtiva lagrima" (Nemorino)
Gaetano Donizetti, Marcello Viotti, Muenchner Rundfunkorchester

Schubert: Schwanengesang, D. 957: No. 4, Ständchen (Arr. for Cello and Piano)
Franz Schubert, Gautier Capuçon, Franck Braley

Norma, Act I: 'Casta Diva'
Vincenzo Bellini, Maria Callas, Coro Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milano, Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano, Tullio Serafin

Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14, H 48: II. Un bal. Valse. Allegro non troppo
Hector Berlioz, London Classical Players, Sir Roger Norrington

Strauss I: Radetzky March, Op. 228
Johann Strauss I, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Willi Boskovsky

Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61, MWV M13: No. 1, Scherzo
Felix Mendelssohn, John Nelson, Orchestre de chambre de Paris

Chopin: 12 Études, Op. 25: No. 4 in A Minor
Frédéric Chopin, Leif Ove Andsnes

Schumann: Davidsbündlertänze, Op. 6, Heft I: No. 8, Frisch
Robert Schumann, Stephen Hough

Liszt: Liebesträum No. 3 in A-Flat Major, S. 541
Franz Liszt, François-René Duchâble

Verdi: Nabucco, Act 3: "Va, pensiero, sull'ali dorate" (Chorus)
Giuseppe Verdi, Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Orchestra

Wagner: Die Walküre, Act III: Ride of the Walkyries
Richard Wagner, Mariss Jansons, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

Gounod: Ave Maria, CG 89a
Charles Gounod, Barbara Hendricks, Eric Ericson, Stockholm Chamber Orchestra

Offenbach: Les Contes d'Hoffmann, Act 4: "Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour" (Barcarolle) [Nicklausse, Giulietta, Chorus]
Jacques Offenbach, Sylvain Cambreling, Ann Murray, Jessye Norman, Orchestre De L'Opéra National Du Théatre Royal De La Monnaie, Bruxelles

Franck / Transcr. Bauer: Prélude, fugue et variation, Op. 18, FWV 30: Prélude
César Franck, Aldo Ciccolini

Symphonie espagnole Op. 21: III. Intermezzo (Allegretto non troppo)
Édouard Lalo, Christian Tetzlaff, Libor Pešek, Czech Philharmonic

Bruckner: Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major "Romantic": IV. Finale. Bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell
Anton Bruckner, Philharmonia Orchestra, Otto Klemperer

Smetana: Má Vlast, JB 1/112: II. Die Moldau
Bedřich Smetana, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pešek

Strauss, Johann II: An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314
Johann Strauss II, Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester, Willi Boskovsky

Borodin: Prince Igor, Act 2, Polovtsian Dances: Pt. 4
Alexander Borodin, Paavo Järvi, State Academic Mariinsky Theatre Choir, Saint-Petersburg, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France

Brahms: Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegretto
Johannes Brahms, Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen, Daniel Harding

Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux, R 125: VII. Aquarium
Camille Saint-Saëns, Nash Ensemble

Delibes: Lakmé, Act 1 Scene 4: No. 2, Duetto, "Dôme épais, le jasmin" (Lakmé, Mallika)
Léo Delibes, Alain Lombard, Orchestre Du Theatre National De L'Opera Comique

Waldteufel: Amour et printemps
Émile Waldteufel, Theodor Guschlbauer, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg

Bizet: Jeux d'enfants, WD 56: XII. Le Bal
Georges Bizet, Paavo Järvi, Orchestre de Paris

Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 15, The Knight's Gate in the Old Capital of Kiev
Modest Mussorgsky, Sir Charles Mackerras, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir