The Classic 100, Volume II

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini partial recording of: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43 (for piano and orchestra) composer: Sergei Rachmaninoff (from 1934-07-03 until 1934-08-18) premiered at: [concert] publisher: Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers, Ltd (in 1934) premiered at: Modell Performing Arts Center at the Lyric in Baltimore, Maryland, United States (on 1934-11-07) part of: Classic 100: Piano (number: 9) and Works of Sergei Rachmaninoff by opus number (number: op. 43) is based on: 24 Caprices for Solo Violin, op. 1, MS 25: No. 24 in A minor: Tema con variazioni. Quasi presto quotes music from: Dies Irae (plainchant)	Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов	3:00
2	Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 “From the New World” orchestra: Sydney Symphony Orchestra conductor: José Serebrier partial recording of: Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“: II. Largo (Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 "From the New World": II. Largo) composer: Antonín Dvořák (from 1893-01-10 until 1893-05-24) part of: Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“ (Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 “From the New World”)	Antonín Dvořák	4:06
3	Largo. Ombra mai fu from Xerxes orchestra: West Australian Symphony Orchestra conductor: David Measham recording of: Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse) composer: George Frideric Handel (from 1737-12-26 until 1738-01-09) librettist: [anonymous] part of: Serse, HWV 40: Atto I recording of: Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (“largo”; catch‐all for arrangements) composer: George Frideric Handel arrangement of: Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)	Georg Friedrich Händel	3:37
4	The Magic Flute	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	2:32
5	Song to the Moon soprano vocals: Yvonne Kenny orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra conductor: Vladimir Kamirski recording of: Rusalka, op. 114, B. 203: 1. jednání. “Měsíčku na nebi hlubokém” (Rusalka) (Rusalka, op. 114, B. 203: Act 1. "Song to the Moon", Song to the Moon) composer: Antonín Dvořák (from 1900-04-21 until 1900-11-27) part of: Rusalka, op. 114, B. 203: 1. jednání	Antonín Dvořák	6:24
6	Goldberg Variations	Johann Sebastian Bach	4:03
7	Ave verum corpus in D major choir vocals: Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir orchestra: Sydney Philharmonia conductor: Antony Walker recording of: Ave verum corpus, K. 618 (for chorus, string and organ) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (until 1791-06-18) part of: Köchelverzeichnis (number: K. 618), Köchelverzeichnis (number: K. 618), Köchelverzeichnis (number: K. 618), Köchelverzeichnis (number: 618) and Köchelverzeichnis (number: 618)	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	3:26
8	Romeo and Juliet, op. 64	Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев	5:28
9	Pomp and Circumstance March orchestra: Queensland Symphony Orchestra conductor: Patrick Thomas recording of: Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major premiered in: Liverpool, Merseyside, England, United Kingdom (on 1901-10-19) publisher: Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) composer: Edward Elgar (in 1901) publisher: Boosey & Co. Ltd. part of: Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, op. 39	Sir Edward Elgar	6:45
10	Ma vlast (Moldau) recording of: Má vlast: II. Vltava, JB 1:112/2 (Die Moldau) composer: Bedřich Smetana (from 1874-11-20 until 1874-12-08) part of: B. number catalogue by František Bartoš (number: B. 111) is based on: La Mantovana part of: Má vlast, JB 1:112 (My Country / My Fatherland)	Bedřich Smetana	11:46
11	1812 Overture recording of: The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49 premiered in: Moscow, Russia (on 1882-08-20) composer: Пётр Ильич Чайковский (from 1880-09 until 1880-11) part of: The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 49), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 46) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 49) is based on: Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!) quotes music from: Troparion of the Holy Cross quotes music from: La Marseillaise (national anthem of France) quotes music from: Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)	Пётр Ильич Чайковский	15:31
12	Symphony no. 2 in C minor, “Resurrection” partial recording of: Symphony no. 2 “Resurrection” composer: Gustav Mahler (from 1888 until 1894) librettist: [anonymous], Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock and Gustav Mahler premiered at: [concert] publisher: Friedrich Hofmeister Musikverlag (in 1897) premiered at: Philharmonie in Kreuzberg, Berlin, Germany (on 1895-12-13)	Gustav Mahler	8:08

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Cantata no. 78, BWV 78 “Jesu, der meine Seele” recording of: Kantate, BWV 78 "Jesu, der du meine Seele": I. Coro "Jesu, der du meine Seele" lyricist: Johann von Rist composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (in 1724) part of: Kantate, BWV 78 "Jesu, der du meine Seele"	Johann Sebastian Bach	5:22
2	Concerto Symphonique no. 4: Scherzo recording of: Concerto Symphonique no. 4 in D minor, op. 102: II. Scherzo composer: Henry Litolff part of: Concerto Symphonique no. 4 in D minor, op. 102	Henry Charles Litolff	7:01
3	Sea Pictures, op. 37	Sir Edward Elgar	1:56
4	Ave Maria soprano vocals: Shu-Cheen Yu orchestra: Sinfonia Australis conductor: Antony Walker recording of: Ave Maria (Vavilov, often misattributed to Caccini) composer: Владимир Вавилов previously attributed to: Giulio Caccini	Giulio Caccini	4:09
5	The Marriage of Figaro, KV 492	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	3:42
6	Piano Concerto in A minor, op. 16 recording of: Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16 premiered in: Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark, Denmark (on 1869-04-03) composer: Edvard Grieg (in 1868) part of: Classic 100: Piano (number: 13) and Works of Edvard Grieg by opus number (number: op. 16)	Edvard Grieg	13:37
7	Piano Trio no. 7 in B-flat major, op. 97 “Archduke”	Ludwig van Beethoven	7:00
8	Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248 orchestra: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra conductor: David Stanhope arranger: William Gillies Whittaker recording of: Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248: Teil II, X. Sinfonia premiered in: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1734-12-26) composed in: Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1734 until 1735) composer: Johann Sebastian Bach part of: Weihnachts-Oratorium, BWV 248 (Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, "Christmas Oratorio")	Johann Sebastian Bach	3:21
9	Piano Concerto no. 1 in E minor, op. 11 partial recording of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in E minor, op. 11 composer: Fryderyk Chopin (in 1830) dedicated to: Friedrich Wilhelm Michael Kalkbrenner part of: Works of Fryderyk Chopin by opus number (number: op. 11) and Classic 100: Piano (number: 48)	Frédéric Chopin	9:03
10	Violin Partita no. 2: Chaconne recording of: Violin Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004: V. Chaconne composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (from 1717 until 1723) part of: Violin Partita no. 2 in D minor, BWV 1004	Johann Sebastian Bach	15:11
11	Rhapsody in Blue	George Gershwin	9:09

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 piano: Simon Tedeschi partial recording of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (1888 version, most often performed) composer: Пётр Ильич Чайковский (from 1874-11 until 1875-02) part of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (1888 version, most often performed) revision of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (1879 version, rarely performed) revision of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Andante non troppo e molto maestoso (original 1874/75 version, rarely performed)	Пётр Ильич Чайковский	3:57
2	La Traviata	Giuseppe Verdi	3:07
3	Symphony no. 8 in E-flat major, “Symphony of a Thousand” partial recording of: Symphony no. 8 “Symphony of a Thousand” composer: Gustav Mahler (from 1906 until 1907) dedicated to: Alma Mahler premiered at: [concert] publisher: Universal Edition (from 1909 to present) premiered at: Neue Musik-Festhalle in München, Bayern, Germany (on 1910-09-12)	Gustav Mahler	4:17
4	Impromptu no. 3 in G-flat major recording of: Impromptu in G‐flat major, op. 90, D. 899: No. 3. Andante composer: Franz Schubert (in 1827) part of: Classic 100: Piano (number: 6) part of: 4 Impromptus, op. 90, D. 899	Franz Schubert	6:35
5	O mio bambino caro recording of: Gianni Schicchi: “O mio babbino caro” (Lauretta) composer: Giacomo Puccini librettist: Giovacchino Forzano publisher: Casa Ricordi BMG S.p.A. and G. Ricordi & Co. (London) Ltd. part of: Gianni Schicchi	Giacomo Puccini	2:27
6	Toccata and Fugue in D minor recording of: Toccata und Fuge d-Moll, BWV 565 composer: Johann Sebastian Bach part of: Bach-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: BWV 565) and Bach Compendium (number: BC J 37)	Johann Sebastian Bach	9:26
7	Symphony no. 7 in A major, op. 92	Ludwig van Beethoven	9:00
8	Bolero	Maurice Ravel	5:18
9	Gymnopedies	Erik Satie	3:09
10	Carmina Burana partial recording of: Carmina Burana: Cantiones profanæ cantoribus et choris cantandæ comitantibus instrumentis atque imaginibus magicis (Carmina Burana) composer: Carl Orff (in 1936) premiered at: Alte Oper in Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany (on 1937-06-08) is based on: Carmina Burana (original manuscript of poetry, ca. 1230) part of: Trionfi	Carl Orff	2:39
11	Clarinet Quintet in A major partial recording of: Quintet for Clarinet, 2 Violins, Viola & Cello in A major, K. 581 "Stadler Quintet" composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (in 1789) dedicated to: Anton Paul Stadler part of: Köchelverzeichnis (number: K. 581), Köchelverzeichnis (number: 581) and Köchelverzeichnis (number: 581)	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	5:37
12	Soave sia il vento (Let the wind be gentle) recording of: Così fan tutte: Atto I. No. 10 Terzettino “Soave sia il vento” (Fiordligi, Dorabella, Don Alfonso) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart librettist: Lorenzo Da Ponte part of: Così fan tutte: Atto I	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	2:47
13	Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 piano: Gerard Willems recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (in 1798) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”	Ludwig van Beethoven	5:47
14	Piano Concerto no. 4 in G major, op. 58	Ludwig van Beethoven	5:17
15	The Well-Tempered Clavier piano: Michael Kieran Harvey recording of: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (in 1722) part of: Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (number: 29) part of: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846 revision of: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846.1/846a: I. Prelude (early version)	Johann Sebastian Bach	2:20

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#	Title	Artist	Length
1	Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64 partial recording of: Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64 (Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64) composer: Felix Mendelssohn (from 1838 until 1844-09-16) revised by: Felix Mendelssohn (in 1845) dedicated to: Ferdinand David premiered at: [concert] publisher: Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1845) premiered at: Gewandhaus in Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (on 1845-03-13) part of: Works of Felix Mendelssohn by opus number (number: op. 64) and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy: Thematisch-systematisches Verzeichnis der musikalischen Werke (MWV) (number: MWV O 14)	Felix Mendelssohn	7:03
2	Finlandia, op. 26 recording of: Finlandia, op. 26 (for orchestra) premiered in: Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1900-07-02) composer: Jean Sibelius (in 1899) revised by: Jean Sibelius (in 1900) premiered at: Konsertti publisher: Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1905) part of: Works of Jean Sibelius by opus number (number: op. 26) version of: Sanomalehdistön päivien musiikki, op. 25/26: VII. Tableau 6. Finland Awakes	Jean Sibelius	8:17
3	Violin Concerto in D major, op. 35 recording of: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 35 premiered in: Wien, Austria (on 1881-12-04) composer: Пётр Ильич Чайковский (in 1878-03) dedicated to: Адольф Бродский premiered at: [concert] part of: Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 35), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 54) and The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 59)	Пётр Ильич Чайковский	8:40
4	Thy hand, Belinda	Henry Purcell	5:03
5	Claire de Lune recording of: Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 : III. Clair de lune (for piano) composer: Claude Debussy (from 1890 until 1905) part of: Classic 100: Piano (number: 3) part of: Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 (for piano)	Claude Debussy	5:18
6	Adagio in G minor	Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni	5:27
7	Zadok the Priest choir vocals: Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Chorus orchestra: Sydney Philharmonia conductor: Antony Walker live recording of: The Four Coronation Anthems: “Zadok the Priest”, HWV 258 composer: George Frideric Handel (in 1727) premiered at: Westminster Abbey in London, England, United Kingdom (on 1727-10-11) part of: Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 258) part of: The Four Coronation Anthems	Georg Friedrich Händel	5:41
8	Piano Concerto no. 20 in D minor	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	11:17
9	The Rite Of Spring	Игорь Фёдорович Стравинский	3:13
10	Morning from Peer Gynt recording of: Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morgenstemning (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morning Mood) composer: Edvard Grieg (in 1875) revised by: Edvard Grieg (in 1888) version of: Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt, prelude: Morgenstemning part of: Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46	Edvard Grieg	4:07
11	Spartacus recording of: Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia composer: Aram Khachaturian (in 1955) part of: Spartacus, op. 82	Արամ Խաչատրյան	5:47
12	Cantique de Jean Racine, op. 11 recording of: Cantique de Jean Racine, op. 11 (catch-all for arrangements and unknown versions) lyricist: Jean Racine composer: Gabriel Fauré (in 1865) arrangement of: Cantique de Jean Racine, op. 11 (for choir and piano or organ)	Gabriel Fauré	5:18

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part of:	Classic 100 (number: 2001) (order: 2)

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