100 Masterpieces of Classical Music, Volume 1

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CD 1
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1Piano Concerto no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: Allegro non troppo
piano:
Jenő Jandó (pianist)
orchestra:
Budapesti Filharmóniai Társaság Zenekara
conductor:
András Ligeti (violinist and conductor)
partial recording of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (original 1874/75 version)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (from 1874-11 until 1875-02)
part of:
Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (original 1874/75 version)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский2.59:00
2A Midsummer Night's Dream, Dance of the ClownsFelix Mendelssohn1:52
3Berceuse
strings:
Budapesti Vonósok (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
recording of:
Jocelyn, op. 100: Acte II. Berceuse “Cachés dans cet asile”
composer:
Benjamin Godard (French violinist and composer, 1849-1895) (on 1888-02-25)
librettist:
Victor Capoul and Paul-Armand Silvestre
part of:
Jocelyn, op. 100: Acte II
Benjamin Godard1:21
4Turkish MarchWolfgang Amadeus Mozart43:42
5Spring Song
orchestra:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
recording of:
Lied ohne Worte A-Dur, op. 62 Nr. 6 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1842 until 1844)
arrangement of:
Lied ohne Worte A-Dur, op. 62 Nr. 6 (Frühlingslied / Spring Song; original for piano)
Felix Mendelssohn2:47
6Pagliacci, Intermezzo
orchestra:
Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
András Kórodi (conductor)
recording of:
Pagliacci: Atto I. Intermezzo
composer and librettist:
Ruggero Leoncavallo (composer)
part of:
Pagliacci: Atto I
Ruggero Leoncavallo3:23
7Swan Lake, Tanz der Schwäne
orchestra:
Prague Festival Orchestra and Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
conductor:
Pavel Urbanek (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Hans Vonk (conductor)
recording of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 13: Danses des cygnes: IV. Allegro moderato (Popularly known as "Dance of the Little Swans")
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Swan Lake, op. 20: Act II, no. 13: Danses des cygnes
recording of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a: III. Danse des cygnes
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Russian romantic composer) (in 1876)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version A - 6 movements)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version B - 8 movements)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский1:33
8Flight of the Bumble Bee
cello:
Miklós Perényi (cellist)
piano:
Zoltán Kocsis (pianist)
recording of:
Полёт шмеля (Flight of the Bumblebee; catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolaï Rimski-Korsakov)
arrangement of:
Полёт шмеля (Flight of the Bumblebee; original for orchestra)
recording of:
Полёт шмеля (Flight of the Bumblebee; original for orchestra)
composer:
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolaï Rimski-Korsakov) (from 1899 until 1900)
part of:
The Tale of Tsar Saltan
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков1:51
9Kinderszenen, op. 15: Von fremden Ländern und Menschen
piano:
Evelyne Dubourg (pianist)
recording of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15: No. 1. Von fremden Ländern und Menschen
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838)
part of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15
Robert Schumann1:37
10Waltz
orchestra:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
conductor:
Béla Bánfalvi (violinist, concert master of Budapest strings)
recording of:
2 Waltzes, op. 54, B. 105: No. 1: Moderato in A major (for strings, arr. of waltz no. 1)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1879-12-01 until 1880-01-17)
strings arranger:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (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 Dvořák3:46
11La Scala di Seta, Overture
orchestra:
Philharmonic Orchestra Plovdiv
conductor:
Rouslan Raychev (conductor)
recording of:
La scala di seta: Sinfonia
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Giuseppe Maria Foppa
part of:
La scala di seta
Gioachino Rossini6:32
12The Nutcracker, Waltz of the FlowersПётр Ильич Чайковский6:42
13Fröhlicher LandmannRobert Schumann0:55
14The Abduction From Seraglio, Overture
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Hans Vonk (conductor)
recording of:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384: Ouvertüre
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1782)
part of:
Die Entführung aus dem Serail, K. 384
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:17
15Swan Lake, Waltz
orchestra:
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks
conductor:
Hans Vonk (conductor)
recording of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a: II. Valse
composer:
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer) (in 1876)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version A - 6 movements)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version B - 8 movements)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский6:57
16Eljen a Magyar
orchestra:
Strauss-Orchester Wien (Alfred Scholz pseudonym; also Vienna Strauss Orchestra)
conductor:
Alfred Scholz
recording of:
Éljen a Magyar, op. 332
composer:
Johann Strauss (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 332)
Johann Strauss II2:51
17Valse Triste
orchestra:
Dresden Philharmonic
conductor:
Herbert Kegel (conductor)
recording of:
Valse triste, op. 44 no. 1 (for orchestra)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1903)
revised by:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1904)
premiered at:
Konsertti (1904-04-25)
premiered at:
Svenska Teatern (theatre in Helsinki, Finland) in Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland (on 1904-04-25)
part of:
2 Pieces from Kuolema, op. 44
revision of:
Kuolema, JS 113: No. 1. Tempo di valse lente (for orchestra)
Jean Sibelius4:46
18Die Meistersinger, Dance of the PrenticesRichard Wagner2:22
19Peer Gynt, MorningEdvard Grieg3:34
20Swan Lake, MazurkaПётр Ильич Чайковский4:07