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50 Best Romantic Classics

By Various Artists

26th February 2010

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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

Saint-Saëns / Arr. Hazell: Le carnaval des animaux: XIII. Le cygne
Camille Saint-Saëns, Han-Na Chang, Leonard Slatkin, Philharmonia Orchestra, Aline Brewer

Bizet: Carmen, Act 1: "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle" (Habanera) [Carmen, Chorus]
Georges Bizet, Maria Callas, Orchestre de l'Opéra National de Paris, Georges Prêtre, Orchestre du Théâtre National de l'Opéra Paris

Debussy / Orch. Stokowski: Suite bergamasque, CD 82, L. 75: III. Clair de lune
Claude Debussy, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Philadelphia Orchestra

Delibes: Lakmé, Act 1: Duo des fleurs."Viens, Mallika" - "Dôme épais, le jasmin" (Lakmé, Mallika)
Léo Delibes, Michel Plasson, Delphine Haidan, Natalie Dessay, Orchestre Du Capitole De Toulouse

Faust: Ballet Music (Act V) (2002 - Remaster): Les Nubiennes
Charles Gounod, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras

Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Op. 47, Act II, Scene 3: Air. "Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix" (Dalila, Samson)
Camille Saint-Saëns, Orchestre National Radiodiffusion Française, Maria Callas, Georges Prêtre

Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50
Gabriel Fauré, Gareth Morris, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir David Willcocks

Martini: Plaisir d'amour
Jean-Paul-Égide Martini, Barbara Hendricks, Michel Dalberto

Saint-Saëns: Romance pour flûte et orchestre, Op. 37 (Version for Violin and Orchestra)
Camille Saint-Saëns, Ulf Hoelscher, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Pierre Dervaux

Fauré: Dolly, Op. 56: I. Berceuse
Gabriel Fauré, Jean-Philippe Collard, Bruno Rigutto

Bizet: Carmen, WD 31, Act 3: Entr'acte
Georges Bizet, Seiji Ozawa, Orchestre National De France

Chanson D'Amour Op 27 No 1
Craig Leon, Gabriel Fauré, Natasha Marsh, Michael Francis, London Symphony Orchestra

Satie: Gymnopédie No. 3
Erik Satie, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Louis Frémaux

Sylvia - Suite (2002 - Remaster): Intermezzo & Valse lente
Léo Delibes, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras

Les deux pigeons - Suite (2002 - Remaster): Pas de deux pigeons
André Messager, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/Sir Charles Mackerras, Sir Charles Mackerras, Orch.Of Royal Opera House Covent Garden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden

Massenet: Thaïs, Act 2: Méditation
Jules Massenet, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Herbert von Karajan, Berliner Philharmoniker

Grieg: Peer Gynt, Op. 23, Act 4: No. 13, Prelude. Morning Mood
Edvard Grieg, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

Smetana: Má Vlast, JB 1/112: II. Die Moldau (Excerpt)
Bedřich Smetana, Paavo Berglund, Staatskapelle Dresden

Grieg: Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: II. Adagio
Edvard Grieg, Dmitri Alexeev/Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Yuri Temirkanov, Yuri Temirkanov

Dvořák: Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": II. Largo
Antonín Dvořák, Mariss Jansons, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

Grieg: Lyric Pieces, Book 8, Op. 65: No. 6, Wedding Day at Troldhaugen
Edvard Grieg, Daniel Adni

Dvořák: Rusalka, Op. 114, B. 203, Act 1: "Mesicku na nebi hlubokém" (Rusalka)
Antonín Dvořák, Lucia Popp, Stefan Soltesz, Das Münchner Rundfunkorchester

Chopin: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: II. Romance. Larghetto (Excerpt)
Frédéric Chopin, Martha Argerich, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Charles Dutoit

Dvořák: 8 Humoresques, Op. 101, B. 187: No. 7 in G-Flat Major
Antonín Dvořák, Moura Lympany

Chopin / Orch. Douglas: Les Sylphides: Overture after Prelude in A Major, Op. 28 No. 7
Frédéric Chopin, Robert Irving, Philharmonia Orchestra

Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S. 124: II. Quasi adagio
Franz Liszt, Michel Béroff, Kurt Masur, Gewandhausorchester

Sibelius: Pelléas et Mélisande Suite, Op. 46: I. At the Castle Gate
Jean Sibelius, Paavo Berglund, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Chopin: Berceuse in D-Flat Major, Op. 57
Frédéric Chopin, Peter Donohoe

Gade: Jalousie "Tango tzigane"
Jacob Gade, Mariss Jansons, Stig Nilsson, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

Chopin: Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2
Frédéric Chopin, John Ogdon

Liszt: 3 Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 in A-Flat Major
Franz Liszt, Leif Ove Andsnes

Lehar: Die lustige Witwe, IFL 12, Act 2: "Nun laßt uns aber wie dahein". "Es lebt' eine Vilja" (Viljalied)..."Mi velimo dase dase Veslimo!" [Hanna, Chor]
Franz Lehár, Philharmonia Orchestra, Philharmonia Chorus, Lovro Von Matacic

Mascagni: Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo
Pietro Mascagni, Riccardo Muti, Philharmonia Orchestra

Puccini: Gianni Schicchi: "O mio babbino caro" (Lauretta)
Giacomo Puccini, Antonio Pappano, Angela Gheorghiu, London Symphony Orchestra

Albéniz: España, Op. 165: No. 2, Tango
Isaac Albéniz, Leif Ove Andsnes

Puccini: La rondine, Act 1: "Chi il bel sogno di Doretta?" (Magda)
Giacomo Puccini, Montserrat Caballé, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras

Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": I. Allegro
Antonio Vivaldi, Yehudi Menuhin, Alberto Lysy, Camerata Lysy Gstaad

Pur Ti Miro
Claudio Monteverdi, Craig Leon, Natasha Marsh, Fernando Lima, London Symphony Orchestra

Boccherini: String Quintet in E Major, Op. 11 No. 5, G. 275: III. Minuetto - Trio (Arr. Woodhouse for String Orchestra)
Luigi Boccherini, Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin in the Fields

Mascagni: L'amico Fritz, Act 3 Scene 3: "O amore, o bella luce del core" (Fritz)
Pietro Mascagni, Luciano Pavarotti, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Gianandrea Gavazzeni

Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Francisco Tárrega, Christopher Parkening

Ai Giochi Addio
E Morante, Rota, Natasha Marsh, François-Xavier Roth, London Symphony Orchestra

Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio (Excerpt, Opening)
Joaquín Rodrigo, Julian Bream, Sir Simon Rattle, City Of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Puccini: Madama Butterfly, Act 1: "Vogliatemi bene" (Love Duet) "Vieni, vieni" [Butterfly, Pinkerton]
Giacomo Puccini, Sir John Barbirolli, Coro Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma

Vivaldi / Arr. Pujol: Guitar Concerto in D Major, RV 93: II. Largo
Antonio Vivaldi, Sharon Isbin, Lawrence Foster, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne

Sarasate: Zigeunerweisen, Op. 20
Pablo de Sarasate, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Seiji Ozawa, Orchestre National De France

Time to Say Goodbye (Con Te Partiro)
F Satori, Frank Peterson, L Quarantotto, Amy Nuttall, Julian Kershaw, Andrew Brown

Albéniz / Arr. Byzantine: Suite española No. 1, Op. 47: III. Sevilla
Isaac Albéniz, Julian Byzantine

Puccini: Turandot, Act 3: "Nessun dorma!" (Calaf, Chorus)
Giacomo Puccini, Alain Lombard, Choeurs De L'Opera Du Rhin, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg