The 99 Most Essential Masterpieces of the Classical Era

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1.
Egmont, Op. 84: Overture in F Minor
Ludwig van Beethoven, London Philharmonic Orchestra
2.
Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, London Philharmonic Orchestra
3.
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, "Fate": Allegro con brio
Ludwig van Beethoven, London Philharmonic Orchestra
4.
Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor for Piano, Op. 27:2, "Moonlight Sonata": Adagio sostenuto
Ludwig van Beethoven, Finghin Collins
5.
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: Allegro molto
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, London Philharmonic Orchestra
6.
Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59, "Für Elise"
Ludwig van Beethoven, Finghin Collins
7.
Concerto No. 3 in G Major for Violin and Orchestra, K. 216: II. Adagio
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Emmy Verhey
8.
Symphony No. 101 in D Major, Hob. I:101, "The Clock": II. Andante
Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg, Joseph Haydn
9.
Concerto No. 1 in C Major for Cello and Orchestra, Hob. VIIb/1: III. Allegro molto
Joseph Haydn, Arto Noras
10.
Requiem, K. 626: Lacrimosa dies illa
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, London Philharmonic Orchestra
11.
Concerto No. 21 in C Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 467: Andante
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Finghin Collins
12.
Gavotte in D Major
Francois-Joseph Gossec, Stockholm Chamber Orchestra, Gunilla von Bahr
13.
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331: Rondo: Alla turca
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Finghin Collins
14.
String Quartet No. 62 in C Major, Op. 76:3, "Emperor": II. Poco adagio: Cantabile
Joseph Haydn, Quartetto Pressenda
15.
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620: Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, London Philharmonic Orchestra
16.
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 1: "Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja" (Birdcatcher's Aria)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Peter Edelmann
17.
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 2: "Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen" (Queen of the Night's Aria)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Maszella Holzapfel
18.
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 2: "O Isis und Osiris"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, SWR Symphony Orchestra, Peter Edelmann
19.
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 2: Chorus of the Priests
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, SWR Symphony Orchestra
20.
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 2: "Pa-pa-pa-papagena"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, SWR Symphony Orchestra, Peter Edelmann, Susanne Leitz
21.
William Tell: Overture
Gioachino Rossini
22.
Sonata No. 8 in C Minor for Piano, Op. 13, "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
Ludwig van Beethoven, Freddy Kempf
23.
String Quintet in E Major, Op. 13: Minuet
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Luigi Boccherini
24.
Concerto No. 1 in G Major for Flute and Orchestra, K. 313: II. Adagio non troppo
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Arife Gülsen Tatu, Salzburg Soloists
25.
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, "Choral": II. Molto vivace
Ludwig van Beethoven, Slovak Philharmonic
26.
Concerto in E-Flat Major for Trumpet and Orchestra, Hob. VIIe: III. Finale: Allegro
English Chamber Orchestra, Joseph Haydn, Crispian Steele-Perkins
27.
String Quartet No. 19 in C Major, K. 465 (Haydn Quartet No. 6, "Dissonance"): I. Adagio - Allegro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Mozarteum Quartet Salzburg
28.
Sonata in G Major for Viola da gamba and Lute: I. Allegro - II. Adagio - III. Minuetto
Rolf LaFleur, Bengt Ericson, Carl Friedrich Abel
29.
Sinfonia Concertante in E-Flat Major for Violin, Viola and Orchestra, K. 364 (320d): II. Andante
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Semra Griffiths, Frank Gassman
30.
Les Danaïdes: Overture
SWR Symphony Orchestra, Antonio Salieri
31.
Concerto in A Major for Clarinet and Orchestra, K. 622: II. Adagio
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Elisabeth Ganter, Pilsen Radio Symphony Orchestra
32.
Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat Major for Horn and Orchestra, K. 447: III. Rondo: Allegro vivace
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Joze Falout, Camerata Labacensis
33.
Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville): Overture
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Gioachino Rossini
34.
Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), Act 1: "Largo al factotum"
Gioachino Rossini, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Peter Mattei
35.
Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major for Piano, Op. 81a, "Les Adieux": I. Adagio
Ludwig van Beethoven, Sylvia Capova
36.
Symphony No. 100 in G Major, "Military", II: Allegretto
Joseph Haydn, Bamberg Symphony
37.
Sonata No. 9 in A Major for Violin and Piano, Op. 47, "Kreutzer Sonata": I. Adagio sostenuto - Presto - Adagio
Ludwig van Beethoven, Emmy Verhey, Carlos Moerdijk
38.
Concerto in D Major for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61: II. Larghetto
Ludwig van Beethoven, Christian Tetzlaff, SWR Symphony Orchestra
39.
Der Freischütz: Overture
Carl Maria von Weber, RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
40.
Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor for Piano, Op. 27:2, "Moonlight": III. Presto agitato
Ludwig van Beethoven, Ronald Brautigam
41.
Quartet No. 1 in D Major for Flute and String Trio, K. 285: II. Adagio
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Sharon Bezaly
42.
Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: III. Adagio cantabile - Allegro vivace
Ludwig van Beethoven, Dieter Goldmann, Jorg Metzger
43.
Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492: Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Bonn Classical Philharmonic
44.
Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492, Act 2: ”Un moto di gioia"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Miah Persson
45.
Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492, Act 3: March
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, London Philharmonic Orchestra
46.
Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, K. 183: I. Allegro con brio
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, SWR Symphony Orchestra
47.
Sonata No. 5 in F Major for Violin and Piano, Op. 24, "Spring": I. Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven, Friedemann Rieger, Nora Chastain
48.
Sonata in F-Sharp Minor for Piano, Op. 26/2: I. Allegro con espressione
Muzio Clementi, Laszlo Simon
49.
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55, "Eroica": II. Marcia funébre: Adagio assai
Ludwig van Beethoven, SWR Symphony Orchestra
50.
Concerto No. 2 in D Major for Cello and Orchestra, Hob. VIIb/2: I. Allegro moderato
Joseph Haydn, Arto Noras
51.
Fidelio, Op. 72: Overture
Ludwig van Beethoven, RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
52.
Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 1: "Hat man nicht auch Gold"
Ludwig van Beethoven, Matti Salminen
53.
Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 2, No. 16: Finale
Ludwig van Beethoven, Modest Mussorgsky, Jorma Hynninen, Tom Krause, Martti Talvela, Heikki Kilpelainen, Ritva Auvinen, Bengt Rundgren, Aki Alamikkotervo, Peter Lindroos, Jorma Silvasti, Satu Vihavainen, Usko Viitanen, Jorma Falck
54.
Concerto No. 1 in F Minor for Clarinet and Orchestra, Op. 73: I. Allegro
Carl Maria von Weber, Martin Fröst
55.
Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68, "Pastoral": I. Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande (Awakening of happy feelings on arrival in the country): Allegro ma non troppo
Ludwig van Beethoven, Vienna Volksoper Orchestra
56.
Die Schöpfung (The Creation), Hob. XXI:2, Part 1: XII. Recitative: In vollem Glanze steiget jetzt die Sonne (In splendour bright is rising now, the sun) (attacca)
Joseph Haydn, Christoph Prégardien, Harald Stamm
57.
Die Schöpfung (The Creation), Hob. XXI:2, Part 1: XIII. Chorus and Soli: Die Himmel erzählen die Ehre Gottes (The heavens are telling the glory of God)
Joseph Haydn, Edith Mathis, Christoph Prégardien, Harald Stamm
58.
String Quartet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Hob. III:1, Op. 1, "Hunting": I. Presto
Joseph Haydn, Quartetto Pressenda
59.
Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": II. Romance: Andante
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Camerata Salzburg
60.
Concerto No. 9 for Violoncello and Orchestra in B Major, G 482: Allegro moderato - Adagio - Rondo, Allegro
Luigi Boccherini, Jorg Metzger
61.
Sonata No. 23 in F Minor for Piano, Op. 57, "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai
Ludwig van Beethoven, Henrik Måwe
62.
Concerto in C Major for Flute, Harp and Orchestra, K. 299: II. Andantino
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, SWR Symphony Orchestra, Peter Jancovic, Renata Modron
63.
Quintet in A Major for Clarinet and String Quartet, K. 581: II. Larghetto
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Gabrieli String Quartet, David Smith
64.
Concerto in G Major for Flute and Orchestra: III. Rondo: Allegro
Carl Stamitz, Mikael Helasvuo
65.
Symphony No. 38 in D Major, K. 504, "Prague": II. Andante
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, SWR Symphony Orchestra
66.
Concerto in D Minor for Flute and Orchestra, Wq 22: I. Allegro
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Prague Chamber Orchestra, Václav Kunt
67.
Symphony No. 49 in F Minor, Hob. I:49, "La Passione": I. Adagio
Joseph Haydn, Orchestra Haydn di Bolzano e Trento
68.
Große Fuge in B-Flat Major, Op. 133
Ludwig van Beethoven, Amsterdam Sinfonietta
69.
Serenade No. 9 in D Major, K. 320, "Posthorn": VI. Minuetto - Trio 1 & 2
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, SWR Symphony Orchestra
70.
Concerto in C Major for Piano and Orchestra, WoO 12: II. Adagio e cantabile, con grande espressione
Muzio Clementi, Jorge Rotter, Aldo Antognazzi, Württembergische Philharmonie Reutlingen
71.
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act 1: "Madamina! Il catalogo è questo"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wiener Philharmoniker, Eberhard Wächter
72.
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act 1: "Là ci darem la mano"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Eberhard Wächter
73.
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act 2: "Deh, vieni alla finestra" (Serenade)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Eberhard Wächter
74.
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act 2: "Don Giovanni, a cenar teco" (Live)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Eberhard Wächter
75.
Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto
Ludwig van Beethoven, Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra
76.
Sonata in B-Flat Major for Flute and B.C, Wq. 125: I. Adagio
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach, Václav Kunt, Moravian Trio
77.
Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 73, "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso (attacca)
Ludwig van Beethoven, Slovak Philharmonic, Peter Toperczer
78.
Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": III. Adagio
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Slovak Philharmonic
79.
Concerto No. 3 in C Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 37: II. Largo
Ludwig van Beethoven, Ronald Brautigam
80.
Symphony No. 45 in F-Sharp Minor, Hob. I:45, "Farewell": V. Finale: Adagio
Joseph Haydn, Babelsberg Symphony Orchestra
81.
Orfeo ed Euridice ossia L’Animo del Filosofo: Overture in C Major, Hob.Ia:3
Joseph Haydn, Haydn Sinfonietta Wien
82.
Concerto No. 11 in D Major for Fortepiano and Orchestra, Hob. XVIII/11: III. Rondo all´Ungarese: Allegro assai
Joseph Haydn, Slovak Philharmonic, Klara Havlikova
83.
Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major for Piano, Op. 26, "Funeral March": III. Marcia funébre sulla morte d'un eroe (Funeral March for a Dead Hero)
Ludwig van Beethoven, Roland Pöntinen
84.
Coriolan, Op. 62: Overture in C Minor
Ludwig van Beethoven, Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra
85.
String Quartet No. 53 in D Major, Hob. III:63, Op. 64:5, "The Lark": II. Adagio cantabile
Joseph Haydn, Quartetto Pressenda
86.
Motet in D Major for Choir and Orchestra, K. 618: Ave verum corpus
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Latvian National Symphony Orchestra
87.
Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Hob. I/94, "The Surprice": II. Andante
Joseph Haydn, Bonn Classical Philharmonic
88.
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act 1: "Soave sia il vento" (Trio)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Christa Ludwig, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Karl Dönich
89.
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: II. Larghetto
Ludwig van Beethoven, London Philharmonic Orchestra
90.
Concerto in D Major for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61: III. Rondo: Allegro
Ludwig van Beethoven, Christian Tetzlaff, SWR Symphony Orchestra
91.
L'italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers): Overture: Andante - Allegro
Gioachino Rossini, Bonn Classical Philharmonic
92.
Symphony No. 104 in D Major, Hob. I:104, "London": IV. Finale: Allegro spirituoso
Joseph Haydn, Slovak Philharmonic
93.
Missa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: II. Gloria
Ludwig van Beethoven, Rosemarie Lang, Thomas Brandis, William Cochran, Tina Kiberg, Mikhail Krutikov
94.
Concerto No. 5 in A Major for Violin and Orchestra, K. 219: III. Rondo: Tempo di menuetto, "Turkish Rondo"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Michail Gantvarg
95.
Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551, "Jupiter": IV. Finale: Allegro molto
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, SWR Symphony Orchestra
96.
Quintet No. 4 in D Major, G. 448: IV. Fandango
Luigi Boccherini, Jakob Lindberg
97.
Requiem Mass in D Minor, K. 626: III. Sequentia: Dies irae
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Andrej Kucharsky, Catherine Bremen, Elisabeth Santi, Todd Donovan, Budapest Concert Orchestra
98.
Sonata No. 16 in C Major for Piano, K. 545, "Sonata facile": I. Allegro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Carmen Piazzini
99.
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, "Choral": An die Freude
Ludwig van Beethoven, London Philharmonic Orchestra

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Egmont, Op. 84: Overture in F Minor

Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro

Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, "Fate": Allegro con brio

Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor for Piano, Op. 27:2, "Moonlight Sonata": Adagio sostenuto

Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: Allegro molto

Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59, "Für Elise"

Concerto No. 3 in G Major for Violin and Orchestra, K. 216: II. Adagio

Symphony No. 101 in D Major, Hob. I:101, "The Clock": II. Andante

Concerto No. 1 in C Major for Cello and Orchestra, Hob. VIIb/1: III. Allegro molto

Requiem, K. 626: Lacrimosa dies illa

Concerto No. 21 in C Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 467: Andante

Gavotte in D Major

Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331: Rondo: Alla turca

String Quartet No. 62 in C Major, Op. 76:3, "Emperor": II. Poco adagio: Cantabile

Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620: Overture

Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 1: "Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja" (Birdcatcher's Aria)

Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 2: "Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen" (Queen of the Night's Aria)

Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 2: "O Isis und Osiris"

Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 2: Chorus of the Priests

Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 2: "Pa-pa-pa-papagena"

William Tell: Overture

Sonata No. 8 in C Minor for Piano, Op. 13, "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile

String Quintet in E Major, Op. 13: Minuet

Concerto No. 1 in G Major for Flute and Orchestra, K. 313: II. Adagio non troppo

Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, "Choral": II. Molto vivace

Concerto in E-Flat Major for Trumpet and Orchestra, Hob. VIIe: III. Finale: Allegro

String Quartet No. 19 in C Major, K. 465 (Haydn Quartet No. 6, "Dissonance"): I. Adagio - Allegro

Sonata in G Major for Viola da gamba and Lute: I. Allegro - II. Adagio - III. Minuetto

Sinfonia Concertante in E-Flat Major for Violin, Viola and Orchestra, K. 364 (320d): II. Andante

Les Danaïdes: Overture

Concerto in A Major for Clarinet and Orchestra, K. 622: II. Adagio

Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat Major for Horn and Orchestra, K. 447: III. Rondo: Allegro vivace

Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville): Overture

Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), Act 1: "Largo al factotum"

Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major for Piano, Op. 81a, "Les Adieux": I. Adagio

Symphony No. 100 in G Major, "Military", II: Allegretto

Sonata No. 9 in A Major for Violin and Piano, Op. 47, "Kreutzer Sonata": I. Adagio sostenuto - Presto - Adagio

Concerto in D Major for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61: II. Larghetto

Der Freischütz: Overture

Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor for Piano, Op. 27:2, "Moonlight": III. Presto agitato

Quartet No. 1 in D Major for Flute and String Trio, K. 285: II. Adagio

Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: III. Adagio cantabile - Allegro vivace

Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492: Overture

Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492, Act 2: ”Un moto di gioia"

Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492, Act 3: March

Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, K. 183: I. Allegro con brio

Sonata No. 5 in F Major for Violin and Piano, Op. 24, "Spring": I. Allegro

Sonata in F-Sharp Minor for Piano, Op. 26/2: I. Allegro con espressione

Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55, "Eroica": II. Marcia funébre: Adagio assai

Concerto No. 2 in D Major for Cello and Orchestra, Hob. VIIb/2: I. Allegro moderato

Fidelio, Op. 72: Overture

Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 1: "Hat man nicht auch Gold"

Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 2, No. 16: Finale

Concerto No. 1 in F Minor for Clarinet and Orchestra, Op. 73: I. Allegro

Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68, "Pastoral": I. Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande (Awakening of happy feelings on arrival in the country): Allegro ma non troppo

Die Schöpfung (The Creation), Hob. XXI:2, Part 1: XII. Recitative: In vollem Glanze steiget jetzt die Sonne (In splendour bright is rising now, the sun) (attacca)

Die Schöpfung (The Creation), Hob. XXI:2, Part 1: XIII. Chorus and Soli: Die Himmel erzählen die Ehre Gottes (The heavens are telling the glory of God)

String Quartet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Hob. III:1, Op. 1, "Hunting": I. Presto

Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": II. Romance: Andante

Concerto No. 9 for Violoncello and Orchestra in B Major, G 482: Allegro moderato - Adagio - Rondo, Allegro

Sonata No. 23 in F Minor for Piano, Op. 57, "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai

Concerto in C Major for Flute, Harp and Orchestra, K. 299: II. Andantino

Quintet in A Major for Clarinet and String Quartet, K. 581: II. Larghetto

Concerto in G Major for Flute and Orchestra: III. Rondo: Allegro

Symphony No. 38 in D Major, K. 504, "Prague": II. Andante

Concerto in D Minor for Flute and Orchestra, Wq 22: I. Allegro

Symphony No. 49 in F Minor, Hob. I:49, "La Passione": I. Adagio

Große Fuge in B-Flat Major, Op. 133

Serenade No. 9 in D Major, K. 320, "Posthorn": VI. Minuetto - Trio 1 & 2

Concerto in C Major for Piano and Orchestra, WoO 12: II. Adagio e cantabile, con grande espressione

Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act 1: "Madamina! Il catalogo è questo"