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The Premium Collection: 75 Classical Masterworks [Box Set]
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Peer Gynt, incidental music, Op. 23: Morning Mood
Canon in D major, instrumental arrangement
Carnival of the Animals, zoological fantasy for 2 pianos & ensemble: Le Cygne (The Swan)
Pavane, for orchestra & chorus ad lib in F sharp minor, Op. 50
Concierto de Aranjuez, for guitar & orchestra: Adagio
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Peer Gynt, incidental music, Op. 23: Morning Mood
Canon in D major, instrumental arrangement
Carnival of the Animals, zoological fantasy for 2 pianos & ensemble: Le Cygne (The Swan)
Pavane, for orchestra & chorus ad lib in F sharp minor, Op. 50
Concierto de Aranjuez, for guitar & orchestra: Adagio
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air
Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor: Adagietto
Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85: Adagio
Adagio in G minor for strings & organ (previously attributed to Tomaso Albinoni)
Symphony No. 9 in E minor ("From the New World"), B. 178 (Op. 95) (first published as No. 5): Largo
Les contes d'Hoffmann, opera in 4 acts: Barcarolle
Carmen, opera: Les Toréadors
Carmina Burana, scenic cantata for soloists, choruses & orchestra: O Fortuna
Peer Gynt, incidental music, Op. 23: In the Hall of the Mountain King
The Four Seasons (Le quattro stagioni), 4 concertos for violin, strings & continuo, Op. 8/1-4 ("Il cimento" Nos. 1-4): Winter
Pictures at an Exhibition (Kartinki s vïstavski), for orchestra, orchestrated by Ravel: Promenade
1812 -- Festival Overture, for orchestra in E flat major, Op. 49:
Romeo and Juliet, ballet in 4 acts, Op. 64: The Knights' Dance
Requiem Mass, for soloists, chorus & orchestra ("Manzoni Requiem"): Dies irae
Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), opera, WWV 86b: Der Walkürenritt (The Ride of the Valkyries)
Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spoke Zoroaster), tone poem for orchestra, Op. 30 (TrV 176):
Rhapsody in Blue, for piano & orchestra (orchestrated by F. Grofé)
Boléro, ballet for orchestra, M. 81
Invitation to the Dance (Aufforderung zum Tanze), for orchestra (orchestrated by Berlioz)
Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1: Hungarian Dances Nos. 1, 3 & 6
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy / Waltz of the Flowers
Gaîté Parisienne, ballet (music by Offenbach arranged by Manuel Rosenthal): Vivo
Peer Gynt, incidental music, Op. 23: Anitra's Dance
Water Music Suite No. 2 for orchestra in D major, HWV 349: Alla Hornpipe
Horn Concerto No. 4 in E flat major, K. 495: Rondo
An der schönen, blauen Donau (On the Beautiful, Blue Danube), waltz for orchestra (with chorus ad lib), Op. 314 (RV 314)
Prodaná nevesta (The Bartered Bride), opera, JB 1:100: Polka / Furiant / Dance of the Comedians
Prince Igor, opera (completed by Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazunov): Polovtsian Dances
Radetzky-Marsch, for orchestra, Op. 228
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major ("Elvira Madigan") K. 467: Andante
Nocturne for piano No. 5 in F sharp major, Op. 15/2, CT. 112
Kinderszenen No. 7 ("Träumerei"), for piano, Op. 15/7
Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59
Suite bergamasque, for piano, CD 82 (L. 75): Clair de lune
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor ("Moonlight"), Op. 27/2: Adagio sostenuto
Prelude for piano No. 21 in B minor, Op. 32/10
Ballad aus Der fliegende Holländer, for piano, S. 441 (LW A259) (after Wagner)
Prelude for piano No. 15 in D flat major, Op. 28/15, CT. 180
Préludes (12) for piano, Book I, CD 125 (L. 117): La fille aux cheveux de lin
Prelude for piano No. 23 in G sharp minor, Op. 32/12
Moment musical for piano in A flat major, D. 780/2 (Op. 94/2)
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488: Adagio
Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56: "Hallelujah" Chorus
Fantasia on Greensleeves, for harp, flute & strings (arranged by R. Greaves; from the opera "Sir John in Love")
Vltava (The Moldau), symphonic poem (Má Vlast No. 2), JB 1:112/2
Toccata and Fugue, for organ in D minor, BWV 565 (BC J37)
Finlandia, tone poem for orchestra, Op. 26
The Planets, suite for orchestra & female chorus, Op. 32, H. 125: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
Symphonic Dances (9) from "West Side Story", for orchestra (orchestrated with Ramin & Kostal): Prologue / Mambo / Finale
The Hebrides, overture for orchestra in B minor ("Fingal's Cave"), Op. 26
Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1, for
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This six-disc collection from the German label Deutsche Grammophon (now part of the Universal conglomerate) is intended for newcomers to classical music. As such, it raises a number of objections. The buyer is given only a narrow slice of the repertory -- for the most part, the program consists of Romantic favorites of the nineeenth century or what might be called honorary Romantic music (Messiah, Carmina Burana). Much of the music is for full symphony orchestra, although there is one disc of piano music ("Nocturne") and ...
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This six-disc collection from the German label Deutsche Grammophon (now part of the Universal conglomerate) is intended for newcomers to classical music. As such, it raises a number of objections. The buyer is given only a narrow slice of the repertory -- for the most part, the program consists of Romantic favorites of the nineeenth century or what might be called honorary Romantic music (Messiah, Carmina Burana). Much of the music is for full symphony orchestra, although there is one disc of piano music ("Nocturne") and one of opera ("Grand Opera"). The buyer who enjoys a particular selection will not find much help in pursuing similar music -- there is no booklet, and the track list identifies performers in only an abbreviated way (conductor Rafael Kubelik, for instance, is listed only as Kubelik). All this said, the conception of the set is original. Most sets of this size divide up the repertory by chronology or medium, but The Premium Collection offers six themes: "Meditation," "Orchestral...
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