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The 99 Most Essential Pieces of the Romantic Era

By Various Artists

13th January 2009

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Title

Tempo

Key

Length

Also Sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30: I. Introduction "Sunrise"
Richard Strauss, Leonard Slatkin, St. Louis Symphony

Nocturnes, Op. 9: No. 2 in E-Flat Major
Frédéric Chopin, Peter Schmalfuss

Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95 "From the New World": II. Largo
Antonín Dvořák, Alun Francis, Berliner Symphoniker

14 Romances, Op. 34: No. 14, Vocalise (Lentamente)
Sergei Rachmaninoff, Markus Stocker, Viktor Yampolsky

Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20a: I. Scène (Moderato)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Marko Munih, RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra

Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 5, Allegro
Johannes Brahms, Christian Ehwald, Kosice Philharmonic Orchestra

Spartacus Suite No. 2: I. Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia
Aram Khachaturian, Ivan Marinov, Sofia Symphony Orchestra

Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3, O lieb so lang' du lieben kannst
Franz Liszt, Jerome Rose

Turandot, Act III: Nessun dorma
Giacomo Puccini, Jan Štych, Andrej Kucharsky, Brno Janácek Opera Orchestra

Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique": I. Adagio - Allegro non troppo
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Vyatcheslav Ovtchinikov, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra

Two Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34: II. The Last Spring
Edvard Grieg, Heribert Beissel, Bonn Classical Philharmonic

Suite Bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de lune
Claude Debussy, Peter Schmalfuss

Carmina Burana: I. Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi, O Fortuna
Carl Orff, Levan Mekhaturishvili, Naira Nachkhatashvili, Tamaz Tseriashvili, SIMI Studio Choir, Jansug Kakhidze, Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra

Ave Maria, D. 839
Franz Schubert, Calvin Wiersma, Amy Butler, Mary Jane Newman

Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King
Edvard Grieg, Maurice Abravanel, Utah Symphony Orchestra

Pavane, Op. 50
Gabriel Fauré, Frank Morelli, Humbert Lucarelli, Susan Jolles, Robert Johnson, The New York Philomusica Winds

Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759 "Unfinished": I. Allegro moderato
Franz Schubert, Jansug Kakhidze, Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra

An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314 (Excerpt)
Johann Strauss II, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard

Madama Butterfly, Act II: Coro a bocca chiusa "Humming Chorus"
Giacomo Puccini, Vienna State Opera Chorus, Peter Falk, Vienna State Opera Orchestra

Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: I. Allegro moderato
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Aaron Rosand, Louis de Froment, Luxemburg Radio Symphony Orchestra

La Mer, L. 109: I. De l'aube à midi sur la mer
Claude Debussy, Milan Horvat, Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra

Adagio for Strings, Op. 11a
Samuel Barber, Andrew Schenck, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27: III. Adagio
Sergei Rachmaninoff, Igor Golovchin, Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra

Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato
Felix Mendelssohn, Jaime Laredo, Scottish Chamber Orchestra

Kinderszenen, Op. 15: VII. Träumerei
Robert Schumann, Walter Klien

Pomp and Circumstance, Op. 39: March No. 1 in D Major "Land of Hope and Glory"
Edward Elgar, Norman Del Mar, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto
Sergei Rachmaninoff, Abbey Simon, Leonard Slatkin, St. Louis Symphony

String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor, D. 810 "Death and the Maiden": II. Andante con moto
Franz Schubert, Tokyo String Quartet

The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II: XIV. Waltz of the Flowers
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Heribert Beissel, Bonn Classical Philharmonic

Messe à trois voix in A Major, Op. 12: V. Panis Angelicus (Poco lento)
César Franck, Riga Radio Choir, Ilmar Lapinsch, Latvian Philharmonic Orchestra

Piano Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major, Op. 81a "Les Adieux": I. Das Lebewohl (Adagio - Allegro)
Ludwig van Beethoven, Sylvia Capova

String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: III. Notturno
Alexander Borodin, Rimsky-Korsakov Quartet

Thaïs: Meditation
Jules Massenet, Cafè Concerto

The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Act III: Flight of the Bumblebee
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Alexander Titov, St. Petersburg Orchestra of the State Hermitage Museum

Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor, Pt. 3: IV. Adagietto
Gustav Mahler, Harold Farberman, London Symphony Orchestra

Requiem Mass: II. Dies irae - Tuba mirum
Giuseppe Verdi, Slovak Philharmonic Chorus, Oliver von Dohnanyi, Slovak Philharmonic

Kol Nidrei for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 47
Max Bruch, Martin Ostertag, Michael Boder, SWR Symphony Orchestra

Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86 (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun)
Claude Debussy, Bertrand Loic, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France

Le Carnaval des Animaux, R. 125: XIII. Le Cygne
Camille Saint-Saëns, Stockholm Chamber Duo

Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio
Joaquín Rodrigo, Michael Conn, John Lubbock, Orchestra of St. John's

Tristan and Isolde, WWV 90: Prelude to Act I
Richard Wagner, Robert Wagner, Innsbruck Symphony Orchestra

The Planets, Op. 32: No. 4, Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
Gustav Holst, Sir Charles Groves, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise"
Ludwig van Beethoven, Leonard Hokanson

Symphonie Fantastique, H 48: V. Dream of a Witches' Sabbath
Hector Berlioz, Gennady Rozhdestvensky, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra

Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, S. 244
Franz Liszt, Dieter Goldmann

Festival Overture in E-Flat Major, Op. 49 "The Year 1812"
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Maurice Abravanel, Utah Symphony Orchestra

Cantabile in D Major, Op. 17
Niccolò Paganini, Daniela Rusoova, Pavol Bogacz

Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato
Edvard Grieg, Marian Lapsansky, Bystrik Rezucha, Slovak Philharmonic

The Gadfly Suite, Op. 97a: VIII. Romance
Dmitri Shostakovich, Ivan Peev, Ivan Marinov, Sofia Symphony Orchestra

Nocturnes, Op. 27: No. 2, Lento sostenuto
Frédéric Chopin, Abbey Simon