100 Best Romantic Classics (EMI Classics 6CD Release)

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1▶CD: From Russia With Romance

2▼CD: An Austro-German Romance
#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, "Elvira Madigan", K. 467: II. Andante (Excerpt) piano: Stephen Hough orchestra: Hallé Orchestra conductor: Bryden Thomson phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (in 1987) partial recording of: Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467: II. Andante composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (from 1785 until 1785-03-09) part of: Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	5:22
2	String Serenade No. 13 in G major, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik", K. 525: II. Romanze: Andante producer: Christopher Bishop orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields (on 1976-01-29, on 1976-10-26) conductor: Sir Neville Marriner (on 1976-01-29, on 1976-10-26) balance engineer: Christopher Parker recorded at: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1976-01-29, on 1976-10-26) recording of: Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“: II. Romance. Andante (on 1976-01-29) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (in 1787) part of: Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“ recording of: Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“: II. Romance. Andante (on 1976-10-26) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (in 1787) part of: Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	5:48
3	Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor, "Moonlight", Op. 27/2: I. Adagio sostenuto (Excerpt) piano: Dame Moura Lympany phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (in 1991) partial recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1801) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight” recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1801) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”	Ludwig van Beethoven	3:59
4	Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major, "Emperor", Op. 73: II. Adagio harp: Julia Thornton arranger: Craig Leon recording of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: II. Adagio un poco mosso (catch-all for arrangements) composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1809) arrangement of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 5 in E-flat major, op. 73 “Emperor”: II. Adagio un poco mosso	Ludwig van Beethoven	7:04
5	Horn Concerto No. 4 in E flat major, K. 495: II. Romanza: Andante cantabile producer: David Groves horn: Radovan Vlatković (from 1985-11-07 until 1985-11-09) orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra (from 1985-11-07 until 1985-11-09) conductor: Jeffrey Tate (from 1985-11-07 until 1985-11-09) balance engineer: Mark Vigars (from 1985-11-07 until 1985-11-09) recorded at: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (from 1985-11-07 until 1985-11-09) recording of: Concerto for Horn no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495: II. Romance. Andante cantabile (from 1985-11-07 until 1985-11-09) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (in 1786) part of: Concerto for Horn no. 4 in E-flat major, K. 495	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	4:46
6	Così fan tutte, ossia La scuola degli amanti, K. 588: Act I. No. 6 "Un'aura amorosa" producer: John Fraser tenor vocals [Ferrando]: John Aler (in 1986-02) orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1986-02) conductor: Bernard Haitink (in 1986-02) balance engineer: Stuart Eltham (in 1986-02) recorded at: Abbey Road Studios: Studio 1 in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1986-02) recording of: Così fan tutte: Atto I. No. 17. Aria “Un’aura amorosa” (Ferrando) (in 1986-02) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart librettist: Lorenzo Da Ponte part of: Così fan tutte: Atto I	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	4:45
7	Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, "Pathétique", Op. 13: II. Adagio cantabile piano: Stephen Kovacevich (in 1997-05) recorded at: AIR Studios in Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1997-05) recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile (in 1997-05) composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1798) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”	Ludwig van Beethoven	5:35
8	Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64: II. Andante (Excerpt) violin: Yehudi Menuhin orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Efrem Kurtz phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (in 1959) partial recording of: Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64: II. Andante (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante) composer: Felix Mendelssohn (from 1838 until 1844-09-16) revised by: Felix Mendelssohn (in 1845) part of: Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64 (Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64)	Felix Mendelssohn	4:31
9	Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio basset clarinet: Sabine Meyer (from 1990-06-06 until 1990-06-08) orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden (from 1990-06-06 until 1990-06-08) conductor: Hans Vonk (from 1990-06-06 until 1990-06-08) phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Electrola GmbH (in 1990) recorded at: Lukaskirche in Dresden, Sachsen, Germany (from 1990-06-06 until 1990-06-08) recording of: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio (Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio) (from 1990-06-06 until 1990-06-08) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (from 1791-09-28 until 1791-10-07) part of: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	6:38
10	Song Without Words in A major, "Frühlingslied", Op. 62/6 piano: Daniel Adni recording of: Lied ohne Worte A-Dur, op. 62 Nr. 6 (Song Without Words in A major, Op. 62 No. 6, Frühlingslied / Spring Song; original for piano) composer: Felix Mendelssohn (from 1842 until 1844) part of: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV U 161) part of: Lieder ohne Worte, op. 62 (Songs Without Words, op. 62, for piano)	Felix Mendelssohn	2:42
11	Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26: II. Adagio (Opening) violin: Yehudi Menuhin orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Walter Süsskind phonographic copyright (℗) by: EMI Records Ltd. (in 1959) partial recording of: Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: II. Adagio composer: Max Bruch (from 1866 until 1867) part of: Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26 recording of: Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26: II. Adagio composer: Max Bruch (from 1866 until 1867) part of: Violin Concerto no. 1 in G minor, op. 26	Max Bruch	4:24
12	A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61: Nocturne orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment conductor: Charles Mackerras recording of: Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 7. Notturno. Con moto tranquillo composer: Felix Mendelssohn (in 1842) part of: Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)	Felix Mendelssohn	5:54
13	Vier letzte Lieder, TrV 296: Beim Schlafengehen (Conclusion) soprano vocals: Lucia Popp vocals: Lucia Popp orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Klaus Tennstedt recording of: Vier letzte Lieder, AV 150: III. „Beim Schlafengehen“ (Four Last Songs, AV 150: 3. “When You Go to Sleep”) lyricist: Hermann Hesse composer: Richard Strauss (on 1948-08-04) publisher: Boosey & Hawkes premiered at: Royal Albert Hall in Kensington and Chelsea, London, England, United Kingdom (on 1950-05-22) part of: Vier letzte Lieder, AV 150 (Four Last Songs, AV 150)	Richard Strauss	4:25
14	An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314 (Excerpt) orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Herbert von Karajan partial recording of: An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 (On the Beautiful Blue Danube, op. 314) premiered in: Wien, Austria (on 1867-02-15) composer: Johann Strauss (in 1866) part of: Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 314)	Johann Strauss	3:48
15	Liebesleid piano: Ian Brown (from 2004-09-17 until 2004-09-19) violin: Maxim Vengerov (from 2004-09-17 until 2004-09-19) recorded at: Lyndhurst Hall in Hampstead, Camden, London, England, United Kingdom (from 2004-09-17 until 2004-09-19) recording of: Liebesleid (for violin and piano) (from 2004-09-17 until 2004-09-19) composer: Fritz Kreisler publisher: Schott Music International and ショット・ミュージック株式会社 Dept. 3 part of: Alt-Wiener Tanzweisen (for violin and piano)	Fritz Kreisler	3:26
16	A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61: Wedding March orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Jeffrey Tate recording of: Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 9. Hochzeitsmarsch. Allegro vivace (A Midsummer Night’s Dream, op. 61: no. 9. Wedding March: Allegro vivace) composer: Felix Mendelssohn (in 1842) part of: Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)	Felix Mendelssohn	5:35

3▶CD: A French Romance

4▶CD: Romance in a Cold Climate

5▶CD: England & America in Love

6▶CD: Mediterranean Romance

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part of:	100 Best (order: 14)