100 Masterpieces of Classical Music

~ Release by Various Artists (see all versions of this release, 8 available)

Tracklist

1CD
2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1Les Toréadors ("Carmen")Georges Bizet2:18
2Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo sinfonicoPietro Mascagni3:34
3Eine kleine Nachtmusik: Menuetto allegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:13
4Spring, Allegro (Four Seasons)
violin:
Béla Bánfalvi
orchestra:
Budapest Strings
conductor:
Károly Botvay
recording of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera”: I. Allegro (“The Four Seasons”: Concerto in E Major, op. 8 no. 1, RV. 269, “Spring”: 1. Allegro)
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (in 1723)
part of:
Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “La primavera” (Concerto in E major, op. 8 no. 1, RV 269 “Spring”)
Antonio Vivaldi3:38
5Menuett & Badinerie (Overture/Suite No. 2)
flute:
Karl-Heinz Passin (from 1982 until 1984)
orchestra:
Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum (from 1982 until 1984)
conductor:
Max Pommer (from 1982 until 1984)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Delta Music GmbH (in 1985)
recorded at:
Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche in Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1982 until 1984)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067: VI. Menuet (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: VI. Menuet) (from 1982 until 1984)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067 (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie) (from 1982 until 1984)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 2 h-Moll, BWV 1067 (Orchestral Suite no. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:46
6Ave Maria
solo cello:
Károly Botvay
orchestra:
Budapest Strings
conductor and concertmaster:
Béla Bánfalvi
recording of:
Ave Maria (Schubert’s Ave Maria: Latin “Ave Maria” text sung to the tune of ‘Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria”’)
lyricist:
[anonymous]
composer:
Franz Schubert
version of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
recording of:
Ave Maria, D. 839 (Schubert; catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Franz Schubert (in 1825)
arrangement of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
Franz Schubert4:51
7Für Elise
piano:
Evelyne Dubourg, Misha Goldstein and Leonard Hokanson
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (Bagatelle for Piano in A minor “Für Elise”, WoO 59)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (from 1808 until 1810)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (number: 15), Classic 100: Piano (number: 17) and Kinsky catalogue (number: WoO 59)
Ludwig van Beethoven2:51
8Zar und Zimmermann: Holzschuhtanz
orchestra:
Philharmonic Orchestra Bratislava
conductor:
Kurt Wöss
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 Lortzing3:40
9March (The Marriage Of Figaro)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:08
10Solveig's Song
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker
conductor:
Yuri Ahronovitch
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: IV. Solveigs sang (Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55: IV. Solveig’s Song, do not use if there is a singer)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (in 1891)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt: Solveigs sang
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 2, op. 55
Edvard Grieg5:12
11Air
bassoon:
Gerd Schulze (from 1982 until 1984)
cello:
Burkhard Schmidt (from 1982 until 1984)
double bass:
Rainer Hucke (from 1982 until 1984)
harpsichord:
Walter Heinz Bernstein (from 1982 until 1984)
oboe:
Günter Heidrich (from 1982 until 1984) and Uwe Kleinsorge (from 1982 until 1984)
timpani:
Werner Legutke (from 1982 until 1984)
trumpet:
Ludwig Güttler (from 1982 until 1984), Roland Rudolph (from 1982 until 1984) and Heinz Stiefel (from 1982 until 1984)
violin:
Eberhard Palm (from 1982 until 1984)
orchestra:
Neues Bachisches Collegium Musicum (from 1982 until 1984)
conductor:
Max Pommer (from 1982 until 1984)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Delta Music GmbH (in 1985)
recorded at:
Paul-Gerhardt-Kirche in Leipzig, Sachsen, Germany (from 1982 until 1984)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air, Air on the G string) (from 1982 until 1984)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (in 1730)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068 (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068)
Johann Sebastian Bach4:08
12Meditation ("Thais")
violin:
Lászlo Kóte
orchestra:
Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
András Kórodi and János Sándor
recording of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra)
composer:
Jules Massenet (in 1894)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (number: 14)
part of:
Thaïs: Acte II
Jules Massenet5:10
13Thunder and Lightning
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 Strauss3:19
14Rosamunde: IntermezzoFranz Schubert2:32
15Eugen Onegin: PolonaisePyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky4:48
16Toccata In D MinorJohann Sebastian Bach2:47
17Wedding March
orchestra:
Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra and The Philadelphia Orchestra
conductor:
Kovács János and Eugene Ormandy
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 Mendelssohn5:00
18Un ballo in maschera: Prelude Atto II.Giuseppe Verdi2:23
19Light Cavalry
orchestra:
Hungarian National Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
János Sándor
recording of:
Leichte Kavallerie: Ouvertüre (Light Cavalry: Overture)
composer:
Franz von Suppé
part of:
Leichte Kavallerie (Light Cavalry)
Franz von Suppé6:51
20Radetzky-MarchJohann Strauss2:55
3CD
4CD
5CD

Credits

Release group

part of:Time Life Music (order: 1)