100 Must-Have Waltz & Dance Classics

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1Voices of Spring, op. 410
orchestra:
Strauss-Orchester Wien
conductor:
Joseph Francek
recording of:
Frühlingsstimmen, op. 410 (Voices of Spring)
composer:
Johann Strauss (in 1882)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 410)
Johann Strauss II6:59
2Menuet
Luigi Boccherini3:33
3Hungarian Dance no. 5Johannes Brahms3:12
4The Nutcracker, op. 71, Act II, Scene XII.: Divertissement - E. Dance of the Toy Flutes
Пётр Ильич Чайковский3:10
5Thunder and Lightning, op. 324
violin:
André Rieu
orchestra:
Orchester der Wiener Volksoper, Strauss-Orchester Wien and The Vienna Strauss Orchestra
conductor:
Joseph Francek, Frank Meyer and Alfred Scholz
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mediaphon (in 1984)
recording of:
Unter Donner und Blitz, op. 324 (Thunder and Lightning, op. 324)
composer:
Johann Strauss
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 324)
Johann Strauss II3:14
6Waltz in A major, op. 39 no. 15
piano:
Evelyne Dubourg
recording of:
Walzer, op. 39: Nr. 15 As-dur (Zu zwei Händen; for piano two hands)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (in 1865)
arrangement of:
16 Waltzes, op. 39: No. 15 in A-flat major (for piano four hands)
part of:
16 Walzer, op. 39 (16 Waltzes, op. 39, Zu zwei Händen)
Johannes Brahms1:24
7Slavonic Dance no. 8
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker
conductor:
Yuri Ahronovitch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Delta Music GmbH (in 1987)
recording of:
Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83: No. 8 in G minor (Furiant) (for orchestra)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (from 1878-04 until 1878-08-22)
part of:
Slavonic Dances, op. 46, B. 83 (for orchestra)
Antonín Dvořák4:46
8Dance of the Sylphides
Hector Berlioz2:23
9Emperor Waltz, op. 437
orchestra:
The Vienna Strauss Orchestra
conductor:
Joseph Francek
recording of:
Kaiser‐Walzer, op. 437 (Emperor Waltz, op. 437)
premiered in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1889-10-21)
composer:
Johann Strauss (in 1889)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 437)
Johann Strauss II11:58
10Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II: no. 13 - Dance of the SwansПётр Ильич Чайковский1:32
11Gayaneh: Sabre Dance
Արամ Խաչատրյան2:32
12Peer Gynt Suite No.1, op. 46: III. Anitra’s Dance
orchestra:
Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra and Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
János Sándor
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: III. Anitras dans (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: III. Anitra’s Dance)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt: Anitras dans
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
Edvard Grieg3:39
13Annenpolka, op. 117
orchestra:
Orchester der Wiener Volksoper and The Vienna Strauss Orchestra
conductor:
Frank Meyer and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Annen‐Polka, op. 117
premiered in:
Wien, Austria (on 1852-07-24)
composer:
Johann Strauss (in 1852)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 117)
Johann Strauss II3:08
14Wilhelm Tell: Soldier’s DanceGioachino Rossini5:16
15The Nutcracker, op. 71 no. 13: Waltz of the Flowers
Пётр Ильич Чайковский7:02
16Carmen Suite no. 2: Act II.-VI. Danse BohemeGeorges Bizet4:36
17Roses from the South, op. 388Johann Strauss II9:15
18Tsar and Carpenter: Dance of the Clogs
recording of:
Zar und Zimmermann: Akt III. Nr. 16 Holzschuhtanz (Zar und Zimmermann, LoWV 38: Act III. Clog Dance)
composer and librettist:
Albert Lortzing (in 1837)
part of:
Zar und Zimmermann, LoWV 38: Akt III
Albert Lortzing3:38
19The Tale of Tsar Saltan, op. 57: Flight of the Bumble-Bee
recording of:
Полёт шмеля (Flight of the Bumblebee, Flight of the Bumblebee; orchestral interlude between Tableaus 1 & 2 in Act III of The Tale of Tsar Saltan)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (from 1899 until 1900)
part of:
The Tale of Tsar Saltan: Act III
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков1:36
20The Beautiful Blue Danube, op. 314
orchestra:
Strauss-Orchestra Wien
conductor:
Joseph Francek
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 II10:59
21La Gioconda: Act III. Dance of the Hours
Amilcare Ponchielli9:36
22La Bohéme: Act. II: Musette Waltz (Instrumental)Giacomo Puccini6:56
23Leichtes Blut (Light As a Feather) Polka, op. 319
orchestra:
The Vienna Strauss Orchestra
conductor:
Frank Meyer and Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Leichtes Blut Galop, op. 319 (Light of Heart)
premiered in:
Wien, Austria (in 1867-03)
composer:
Johann Strauss
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 319)
Johann Strauss II2:46
24Rosamunde, D. 797: Ballet in G major
Franz Schubert6:37
25The Ice Skaters Waltz, op. 183
Émile Waldteufel7:13
26Frauenherz Polka Mazurka, op. 166Josef Strauss4:32
27The Nutcracker, op. 71, Act II, Scene XII.: Divertissement-A. Spanish Dance
Пётр Ильич Чайковский1:12
28The Nutcracker, op. .71, Act II, Scene XII.: Divertissement-B. Arabian Dance
Пётр Ильич Чайковский3:00
29Symphonie Fantastique, op. 14: II. Un Ball-ValseHector Berlioz6:35
30Tales from the Vienna Woods Waltz, op. 325
orchestra:
Strauss-Orchester Wien
conductor:
Joseph Francek, Frank Meyer and Peter Falk
recording of:
Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, op. 325 (Tales From the Vienna Woods)
composer:
Johann Strauss (in 1868)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 325)
Johann Strauss II12:32
31Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, op. 214Johann Strauss II2:42
32Menuet in GLudwig van Beethoven2:35
33Orfeo ed Euridice: Dance of the Blessed SpiritsChristoph Willibald Gluck7:26
34Dardanus Suite, Act V: Scene III: Tambourin
Jean‐Philippe Rameau2:30
35Champagner Polka, op. 211Johann Strauss II2:58
36The Nutcracker, op. 71, Act I, Scene IX.-Waltz of the Snowflakes
Пётр Ильич Чайковский7:02
37Khovanshchina, Act IV: Dance of the Persian SlavesМодест Петрович Мусоргский7:05
38Menuet I
Giacomo Puccini3:49
39The Snow Maiden Suite, Act III: IV. Dance of the TumblersНиколай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков3:43
40Sounds of the Spheres Waltz, op. 235
orchestra:
Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester
conductor:
Norbert Neukamp
recording of:
Sphärenklänge, op. 235 (Music of the Spheres, op. 235)
composer:
Josef Strauss
part of:
Works of Josef Strauss by opus number (number: op. 235)
Josef Strauss9:10
41Vergnügungszug Polka, op. 281Johann Strauss II2:55
42Eugen Onegin, op. 24: Act II.: Scene I. Entr’acte and Waltz
Пётр Ильич Чайковский8:48
43Rosamunde, D. 797: Ballet in B minor
Franz Schubert8:07
44Soroshintsy Fair: GopakМодест Петрович Мусоргский2:39
45The Mastersinger of Nuremberg, WWV. 96-I. Dance of the Prentices
Richard Wagner2:23
46The Nutcracker, op. 71, Act II., Scene XII.: Divertissement-C. Chinese Dance
Пётр Ильич Чайковский1:16
47The Nutcracker, op. 71, Act II., Scene XII.: Divertissement-D. Russian Dance
Пётр Ильич Чайковский1:15
48Samson et Dalila, op. 47: Act III.-Danse BacchanaleCamille Saint‐Saëns7:15
49Feuerfest Polka, op. 269
orchestra:
Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester
conductor:
Norbert Neukamp
recording of:
Feuerfest, op. 269
composer:
Josef Strauss (in 1869)
part of:
Works of Josef Strauss by opus number (number: op. 269)
Josef Strauss2:47
50Veinna Blood Waltz, op. 354
orchestra:
Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester
conductor:
Norbert Neukamp
recording of:
Wiener Blut, op. 354 (Vienna Blood, waltz)
composer:
Johann Strauss
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 354)
Johann Strauss II9:29
51Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: II. Arabian Dance
orchestra:
Amsterdam Symphony Orchestra and Wiener Symphoniker
conductor:
Peter Stern and Yuri Ahronovitch
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: II. Arabisk dans (Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: II. Arabian Dance)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (in 1891)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt: Arabisk dans
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55
Edvard Grieg4:34
52String Serenade in C, op. 48: WaltzПётр Ильич Чайковский3:47
53L’Arlesienne Suite No.1: IV. CarillonGeorges Bizet4:23
54A Midsummernight’s Dream, op. 61: no. 11: Dance of the ClownsFelix Mendelssohn1:50
55Morning Papers Waltz, op. 279Johann Strauss II10:21
56Pizzicato Polka, op. 449Johann Strauss II & Josef Strauss2:46
573 Small Pieces: Menuet
Franz Schubert2:40
58Sylvia Ballet Suite: I. Prélude-Les ChasseressesLéo Delibes4:56
59La Damnation de Faust, op. 24: Dance of the Lights
Hector Berlioz6:45
60Prince Igor: Polovitsian Dances
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин11:47
61Egypt March, op. 335Johann Strauss II4:08
62Court Ball DancesJosef Lanner7:07
63Espana, op. 236
Émile Waldteufel4:56
64Jockey Polka op. 245
orchestra:
Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester
conductor:
Norbert Neukamp
recording of:
Jokey-Polka, op. 278
composer:
Josef Strauss (in 1870)
part of:
Works of Josef Strauss by opus number (number: op. 278)
Josef Strauss2:03
65The Gypsy Baron, op. 418: Treasure Waltz
orchestra:
Strauss-Orchester Wien and Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester
conductor:
Joseph Francek
recording of:
Schatz-Walzer, op. 418 (Treasure-Waltz, Op. 418)
composer:
Johann Strauss (in 1885)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 418)
Johann Strauss II8:02
66The Bartered Bride: Polka
orchestra:
Budapesti Filharmóniai Társaság Zenekara and RTL Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Leopold Hager and Tamás Pál
recording of:
Die verkaufte Braut: I. Polka (The Bartered Bride: I. Polka)
composer:
Bedřich Smetana (from 1863 until 1870)
part of:
Three Dances from "The Bartered Bride"
Bedřich Smetana4:56
67Symphony no. 5: ValseПётр Ильич Чайковский6:03
68Carmen Suite no. 1: Act IV. Prelude-AragonaiseGeorges Bizet2:14
69Waltz in D minor, op. 4 no. 7
orchestra:
Budapest Strings
conductor:
Béla Bánfalvi
recording of:
Waltzes, op. 54, B. 101: no. 7: Allegro in D minor
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (from 1879-12-01 until 1880-01-17)
part of:
Waltzes, op. 54, B. 101 (for piano)
Antonín Dvořák3:31
70L’Arlesienne Suite no. 2: I. Pastorale
Georges Bizet5:25
71The Bartered Bride, Act II.-I. Furiant
Bedřich Smetana2:12
72Waltz, op. 54 no. 1
orchestra:
Budapest Strings
conductor:
Béla Bánfalvi
recording of:
2 Waltzes, op. 54, B. 105: No. 1: Moderato in A major (for strings, arr. of waltz no. 1)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (from 1879-12-01 until 1880-01-17)
strings arranger:
Antonín Dvořák (from 1879-12-09 until 1880-03)
arrangement of:
Waltzes, op. 54, B. 101: no. 1: Moderato in A major
part of:
Waltzes, op. 54, B. 105 (for string quartet +double bass ad lib)
Antonín Dvořák3:43
73L’Arlesienne Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole
orchestra:
Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
János Sándor
recording of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2: IV. Farandole (for orchestra)
composer:
Georges Bizet (in 1872)
arranger:
Ernest Guiraud
part of:
L’Arlésienne Suite no. 2 (for orchestra)
Georges Bizet3:32
74Waltz Fantasy
Михаил Иванович Глинка8:25
75Delirien Waltz, op. 212Josef Strauss8:10
76Sylvia, Act III.: no. 14b - Cortège de Bacchus
Léo Delibes5:56
77The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act I, Scene II. March
Пётр Ильич Чайковский2:05
78Faust : Acte II: V. Valse
Charles‐François Gounod2:41
79Aida: Atto II, scena 1. Dance of the Moorish SlavesGiuseppe Verdi1:42
80Ivan Susanin (A Life for the Tsar): Act II. I. Polonaise
Михаил Иванович Глинка4:19
81Carmen Quadrille, op. 134Eduard Strauss4:11
82Loreley-Rhein Chimes Waltz, op. 154Johann Strauss I5:52
83Sylvia: Act I. IVb. Valse lente
Léo Delibes3:28
84L’Arlesienne Suite no. 2: III. Menuet
Georges Bizet3:17
85Sirenenzauber Waltz, op.1 54
Émile Waldteufel6:39
86Boccaccio Waltzes
Franz von Suppé6:20
87Perpetuum Mobile, op. 257Johann Strauss II3:10
88Der Bettelstudent: March, Waltz and Finale
Karl Millöcker6:54
89Plappermäulchen, op. 245Josef Strauss3:01
90Hungarian Dance no. 1Johannes Brahms3:28
91Mlada Suite: V. Cortège
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков4:33
92Minuet in D minorFranz Schubert5:55
93Hunyadi László: Csárdás
Erkel Ferenc4:06
94Hungarian Dance no. 6
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker
conductor:
Yuri Ahronovitch
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Delta Music GmbH (in 1987)
recording of:
21 Hungarian Dances for Orchestra, WoO 1: No. 6 in D major (Vivace) (catch-all for unknown and one-off orchestrations)
composer:
Johannes Brahms (from 1858 until 1868)
orchestration of:
Hungarian Dances for piano, 4 hands, WoO 1, Book 2, No. 6 in D-flat major: Vivace
part of:
21 Hungarian Dances for Orchestra, WoO 1 (catch-all for unknown and one-off orchestrations)
recording of:
Hungarian Dances for orchestra, WoO 1, Book 2, no. 6 in D major: Vivace (orchestrated by Schmeling)
orchestrator:
Martin Schmeling
composer:
Johannes Brahms
publisher:
Breitkopf & Härtel
orchestration of:
Hungarian Dances for piano, 4 hands, WoO 1, Book 2, No. 6 in D-flat major: Vivace
part of:
Hungarian Dances for orchestra (Schmeling orchestration)
Johannes Brahms4:06
95Bahn frei! Polka, op. 45
recording of:
Bahn Frei!, op. 45
composer:
Eduard Strauss
part of:
Works of Eduard Strauss by opus number (number: op. 45)
Eduard Strauss1:55
96Rathausball Tänze, op. 438Johann Strauss II6:55
97Der Vogelhändler: Introduction and Waltzes
Carl Zeller6:22
98Love Songs Waltz, op. 114
orchestra:
Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester
conductor:
Joseph Francek
recording of:
Liebeslieder, op. 114 (Love Songs, Op. 114)
composer:
Johann Strauss
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 114)
Johann Strauss II8:54
99Orpheus in the Underworld: Galop to the Hell
recording of:
Orphée aux Enfers: Acte II, Scene 2. Galop Infernal (Orpheus in the Underworld: Infernal Galop, widely known as “Can-can”)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers: Acte II, Tableau 4 (Les Enfers)
Jacques Offenbach1:40
100The Nutcracker, op. 71: Act II, Scene XIV. Pas de deux: The Sugar-Plum Fairy and the Prince
Пётр Ильич Чайковский4:46

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