Gallery of Classical Music: Famous Overtures

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Cover credits "The London Symphony Orchestra and others".

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Poet and Peasant recording of: Dichter und Bauer: Ouvertüre composer: Franz von Suppè (composer) part of: Dichter und Bauer	Franz von Suppé		9:55
2	William Tell recording of: Guillaume Tell : Ouverture composer: Gioachino Rossini (composer) librettist: Hippolyte Louis-Florent Bis (librettist) and Étienne de Jouy music quoted on: Symphony no. 15 in A major, op. 141: I. Allegretto part of: Guglielmo Tell (italian version by Calisto Bassi) part of: Guillaume Tell	Gioachino Rossini		12:21
3	Orpheus in the Underworld recording of: Orphée aux enfers : Ouverture additional composer: Carl Binder (in 1860) composer: Jacques Offenbach part of: Orphée aux enfers (opéra féerie in four acts, 1874) part of: Orphée aux Enfers (opéra bouffe in two acts, 1858) part of: Orpheus in der Unterwelt (opéra-féerie in 4 Akten, 1871) part of: Orpheus in the Underworld	Jacques Offenbach		10:15
4	Coriolan Overture in C minor, Op. 62 recording of: Ouvertüre Coriolan, op. 62 composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1807) dedicated to: Heinrich Joseph von Collin premiered at: Palais Lobkowitz in Wien, Austria (in 1807-03) part of: Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 62)	Ludwig van Beethoven		7:20
5	The Merry Wives of Windsor recording of: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Ouvertüre composer: Otto Nicolai (composer and conductor) librettist: Salomon Hermann Mosenthal part of: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor	Otto Nicolai		8:19
6	Ruslan and Ludmila recording of: Руслан и Людмила: Увертюра composer: Mikhail Glinka (Russian composer) (from 1837 until 1842) part of: Руслан и Людмила	Михаил Иванович Глинка		5:05
7	The Magic Flute KV 620 recording of: Die Zauberflöte: Ouvertüre composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791) part of: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		7:11

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