100 Best Classics - EMI - Vol 2 Top Performers - All Eras - MP3 (6CDs)

CD1

Carmen - Act 1: Prelude   Orchestre National de France/ Seiji Ozawa,

Die Walkure - The Ride of the Valkyries   Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra/ Mariss Jansons,

Carmina Burana - O Fortuna   Philharmonia Chorus & Orchestra/ Riccardo Muti,

The Tale of Tsar Saltan - The Flight of the Bumble Bee   Academy of St. Martin in the Fields/ Sir Neville Marriner,

Pictures at an Exhibition - The Hut On Fowl's Legs   Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra/ Mariss Jansons,

Pictures at an Exhibition - The Great Gate of Kiev   Oslo Phiharmonic Orchestra/ Mariss Jansons,

Ruslan & Ludmila - Overture   Bavarian State Orchestra/ Wolfgang Sawallisch,

Jazz Suite No.2 - Waltz No. 2   The Philadelphia Orchestra/ Mariss Jansons,

Bolero: Conclusion   London Symphony Orchestra/ Andre Previn,

Il Trovatore - Vedi! le fosche notturne spoglie (Anvil Chorus)   Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala di Milano/ Riccardo Muti,

The Planets - Mars, the Bringer of War   Philharmonia Orchestra/ Sir Simon Rattle,

Symphonie Fantastique - IV: Marche au supplice   Orchestre National de France/ Leonard Bernstein,

William Tell (Guillaume Tell) - Overture: conclusion   The Philadelphia Orchestra/ Riccardo Muti,

Gayaneh - Sabre Dance   Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/ Yuri Temirkanov,

Rhapsody in Blue (Jazz Band Version): Opening   Wayne Marshall/ City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/ Sir Simon Rattle,

A Night on the Bare Mountain   Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/ Georges Pretre,

The Rite of Spring (Le Sacre du Printemps) - Danse Sacrale (L'elue)   Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/ Yuri Temirkanov,

CD2

Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F BWV 1047 - III: Allegro assai   Mark Bennett/ Kenneth Sillito/ Celia Nicklin/ Philip Pickett/ Academy of St Martin in the Fields/ Sir Neville Marriner,

The Four Seasons (Le quattro stagioni) - No. 4 Winter (L'Inverno) - II: Largo   Anne-Sophie Mutter/ Wiener Philharmoniker/ Herbert von Karajan,

Water Music - Suite No. 2 In D - Alla Hornpipe   Prague Chamber Orchestra/ Sir Charles Mackerras,

Keyboard Concerto No. 5 In F Minor BWV 1056 - II: Largo   Andrei Gavrilov/ Academy of St Martin in the Fields/ Sir Neville Marriner,

Music for the Royal Fireworks - La Rejouissance: Allegro   Menuhin Festival Orchestra/ Yehudi Menuhin,

Serenata notturna In D K239 - I: Marcia: Maestoso   Bath Festival Orchestra/ Yehudi Menuhin,

Fur Elise   Dame Moura Lympany,

Le nozze di Figaro - Voi Che Sapete   Ann Murray/ Wiener Philharmoniker/ Riccardo Muti,

Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat (Op. 73 'Emperor') - II: Adagio un poco mosso (extract)   Walter Gieseking/ Philharmonia Orchestra/ Alceo Galliera,

Songs without Words (Lieder ohne Worte) - Fruhlingslied   Daniel Adni,

Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor (Op. 13 'Pathetique') - II: Adagio Cantabile   Walter Gieseking,

Serenade for Strings In C (Op. 48) - II: Valse: Moderato   City of London Sinfonia/ Richard Hickox,

Tosca - Vissi d'Arte   Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/ Antonio Pappano,

Prelude in C sharp minor (Op. 13 No. 2)   Dame Moura Lympany,

Viener Blut (Op. 354) (Extract)   Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester/ Willi Boskovsky,

Four Last Songs (Vier letzte Lieder) - Beim Schlafengehen (conclusion)   Lucia Popp/ London Philharmonic Orchestra/ Klaus Tennstedt,

Ma vlast - Vltava (Extract)   Staatskapelle Dresden/ Paavo Berglund,

Symphony No. 4 in F minor (Op. 36) - IV: Finale: Allegro con fuoco   The Philadelphia Orchestra/ Riccardo Muti,

CD3

Serenade in G K525 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik' - II: Romanze: Andante   Academy of St Martin in the Fields/ Sir Neville Marriner,

Lohengrin - Treulich gefhurt (Bridal Chorus)   Chorus & Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden/ Bernard Haitink,

Carmen - Entr'acte - Act III   Orchestre National de France/ Seiji Ozawa,

Nocturne No. 2 in E flat (Op. 9 No. 2)   John Ogdon,

Les Contes d'Hoffmann - Barcarolle   Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra/ Sir Neville Marriner,

Vocalise   Berlin Symphony Orchestra/ Michael Schonwandt,

Liebestraum No. 3 in A flat   Kun Woo Paik,

The Planets - Venus, the Bringer of Peace   Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/ Sir Charles Mackerras,

Pavane Op. 50   New Philharmonia Orchestra/ Sir David Willcocks,

Martha - Ach so fromm   Fritz Wunderlich/ Berliner Symphoniker/ Berislav Klobucar,

A Midsummer Night's Dream (Incidental Music) - Wedding March   Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra/ Jeffrey Tate,

Porgy and Bess - Summertime   Kiri Te Kanawa/ The New York Choral Artists/ The New Princess Theater Orchestra/ John McGlinn,

Dolly Suite (Op. 56) - Berceuse   Jean-Philippe Collard & Bruno Rigutto,

Tristan und Isolde - Mild und leise (Liebestod)   Cheryl Studer/ Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks/ Jeffrey Tate,

The Firebird (L'Oiseau de feu) - conclusion   Boston Symphony Orchestra/ Seiji Ozawa,

CD4

Te Deum - Opening   Maurice Andre/ Jane Parker-Smith,

Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D BWV1050 - III: Allegro   Iona Brown/ William Bennett/ George Malcolm/ Academy of St Martin in the Fields/ Sir Neville Marriner,

Italian Concerto BWV971 - I: Allegro   Richard Egarr,

Guitar Concerto in D - II: Largo   Sharon Isbin/ Lausanne Chamber Orchestra/ Lawrence Foster,

Cello Suite No. 1 in G BWV1007 - I: Prelude   Paul Tortelier,

Flute Concerto No. 2 in D K314 - III: Rondeau: Allegro   Ransom Wilson/ London Symphony Orchestra/ Raymond Leppard,

Carnival of the Animals (Le Carnaval des animaux) - The Swan (Le Cygne)   Paul Tortelier/ Shuku Iwasaki,

Sevilla   Julian Byzantine,

Liebesfreud    Rodney Friend/ Michael Isador,

Trumpet Concerto in E flat - III: Rondo: Allegro molto   Maurice Andre/ Berliner Philharmoniker/ Herbert von Karajan,

The Four Seasons (Le quattro stagioni) - No. 2 Summer (L'estate) - III: Presto   Anne-Sophie Mutter/ Wiener Philharmoniker/ Herbert von Karajan,

Cello Concerto in E minor (Op. 85) - I: Adagio-Moderato   Jacqueline du Pre/ London Symphony Orchestra/ Sir John Barbirolli,

Arabesque No. 1   Markus Klinko,

Zigeunerweisen (Op. 20)   Anne-Sophie Mutter/ Orchestre National de France/ Seiji Ozawa,

Horn Concerto No. 4 in E flat K495 - II: Romanze: Andante cantabile   Radovan Vlatkovic/ English Chamber Orchestra/ Jeffrey Tate,

Violin Concerto in D (Op. 35) - I: Allegro moderato (conclusion)   Ulf Hoelscher/ New Philharmonia Orchestra/ Okko Kamu,

CD5

Clarinet Quintet in A K581 - II: Larghetto   Sabine Meyer/ Members of the Vienna String Sextet,

Kinderszenen (Op. 15) - Traumerei   Dame Moura Lympany,

Requiem - Pie Jesu   Fergus Thirlwell/ Simon Gibson/ Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra/ Kirk Trevor,

Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor (K466) - II: Romanze (extract)   Annie Fischer/ Philharmonia Orchestra/ Sir Adrian Boult, Peter Donohoe,

Berceuse in D flat (Op. 57)   Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment/ Sir Charles Mackerras,

A Midsummer Night's Dream (Incidental Music) - Nocturne   Northern Sinfonia/ Richard Hickox,

Salut d'amour   John Ogdon,

Etude in E (Op. 10 No. 3) 'Tristesse'   Blaserensemble Sabine Meyer,

Serenade No. 10 for 13 wind instruments in B flat 'Gran Partita' K361 - III. Adagio   Academy of St Martin in the Fields/ Sir Neville Marriner,

Peer Gynt (Incidental Music) - Solveig's Song   Peter Katin & Philip Fowke/ Scottish National Orchestra/ Alexander Gibson,

Carnival of the Animals (Le Carnaval des animaux) - Aquarium   Dame Moura Lympany,

The Girl with the Flaxen Hair   Dmitri Alexeev,

Prelude No. 15 in D flat (Op. 28) 'Raindrop'   Radu Lupu,

Standchen (D957 No. 4)   Aldo Ciccolini,

Gymnopedie No. 1   New Philharmonia Orchestra/ Lorin Maazel,

Pavane pour une infante defunte   Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/ Andrew Litton,

CD6

Candide Overture   Academy of St Martin in the Fields/ Sir Neville Marriner,

German Dance No.3 ‘Sleigh Ride’   Dame Moura Lympany,

Waltz #15 In A Flat   Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau/ Gerald Moore,

Heidenroslein   Dame Moura Lympany,

Minuet in G   Rodney Friend/ Michael Isador,

Liebesleid   Andrei Gavrilov,

Rondo Alla Turca   Maria Callas/ Choeurs Rene Duclos/ Orchestre du Theatre National de IÂ’Opera de Paris/ Georges Pretre,

Carmen   Dame Moura Lympany,

Humoresque   Montserrat Caballe/ London Symphony Orchestra/ Sir Charles Mackerras,

Chi il bel sogno di Doretta   Dmitri Alexeev

Waltz In C Sharp Minor   Christopher Parkening

Memoires Of The Alhambra   Martha Argerich  

Polonaise No.6 in A flat ‘Heroic’   Berliner Philharmoniker/ Herbert von Karajan  

Tritsch-Tratsch Polka   London Symphony Orchestra/ Lamberto Gardelli  

I Pini Di Villa Borghese   London Philharmonic Orchestra/ Sian Edwards

Peter And The Wolf   Philharmonia Orchestra/ Herbert von Karajan

Orphee aux enfers   Berliner Philharmoniker/ Herbert von Karajan

Die Meistersinger Von Nurnberg   Wagner