The 99 Most Essential Classics of the Romantic Era

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1.
Also Sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30: Introduction
SWR Symphony Orchestra
2.
Les contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann): Barcarolle
London Philharmonic Orchestra
3.
Turandot, Act 3: "Nessun dorma"
José Carreras
4.
Nocturnes, Op. 9: No. 2 in E-Flat Major
Finghin Collins
5.
Symphony No. 5: Adagietto
London Philharmonic Orchestra
6.
Carmen Suite No. 2: Habanera
London Philharmonic Orchestra
7.
Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
8.
Suite bergamasque, L 75: Clair de lune
Finghin Collins
9.
L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Prelude
London Philharmonic Orchestra
10.
Má Vlast (My Fatherland): Vltava (The Moldau River)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
11.
Symphonic Poem No. 3, S. 97: Les Préludes
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra
12.
Pavane pour une infante défunte (Pavane for a Dead Princess), M. 19
London Symphony Orchestra
13.
Ave Maria (after J.S. Bach)
London Philharmonic Orchestra
14.
Kinderszenen (Childhood Scenes), Op. 15: VII. Träumerei (Dreaming)
Roland Pöntinen
15.
Radetzky March, Op. 228
London Philharmonic Orchestra
16.
Vocalise, Op. 34
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Pieter Schoeman
17.
Concerto in E Minor for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 85: I. Adagio - Moderato
Torleif Thedéen
18.
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: Morning Mood
London Philharmonic Orchestra
19.
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: In the Hall of the Mountain King
London Philharmonic Orchestra
20.
Peer Gynt, Op. 23: Solveig's Song
Marita Sølberg
21.
Three Nocturnes for Piano (Liebesträume), S. 541: No. 3 in A-Flat Major, "O lieb so lang, Du lieben kannst": Poco allegro con affetto
Roland Pöntinen
22.
Concerto No. 2 in C Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto
Noriko Ogawa
23.
Slavonic Dance No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 72
London Philharmonic Orchestra
24.
Concerto in D Major for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 35: III. Finale: Allegro vivacissimo
Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Emmy Verhey
25.
Ellen's Chants, D. 839, Op. 56: III. Ave Maria
Catherine Bremen, Charles Josephson
26.
Two Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34: II. Last Spring
Bonn Classical Philharmonic
27.
Kol Nidrei for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 47 (Adagio after Hebrew melodies)
SWR Symphony Orchestra, Martin Ostertag
28.
Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito
London Symphony Orchestra, John Lill
29.
Pavane, Op. 50
London Philharmonic Orchestra
30.
The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: III. March: Tempo di marcia viva
Bonn Classical Philharmonic
31.
The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XIV. Waltz of the Flowers: Tempo di valse
Bonn Classical Philharmonic
32.
The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XIIId. Character Dances - Trepak (Russian Dance): Tempo di trepak, molto vivace
Bonn Classical Philharmonic
33.
The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XVc. Pas de deux - Variation II: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy
Bonn Classical Philharmonic
34.
Morceaux de Fantasie, Op. 3: II. Prélude in C-Sharp Minor, "The Bells of Moscow": Lento
Tomislav Bavnov
35.
Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G Minor
London Philharmonic Orchestra
36.
The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Op. 57: Flight of the Bumblebee
Hermitage Museum Orchestra
37.
Concerto in E Minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato (attacca)
Jaime Laredo
38.
Song Without Words in D Major for Cello and Piano, Op. 109
Stephen Hough, Steven Isserlis
39.
Thaïs: Méditation
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Pieter Schoeman
40.
Die Walkürie (The Valkyrie), Act 3: Ride of the Valkyries
London Philharmonic Orchestra
41.
Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759, "The Unfinished": I. Allegro moderato
Anton Nanut, RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
42.
Messa da Requiem: Dies irae - Tuba mirum
London Philharmonic Orchestra
43.
Madame Butterfly: "Un bel di vedremo"
RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra, Madina Venger
44.
Madame Butterfly: Coro a bocca chiusa (Humming Chorus)
Vienna State Opera Orchestra
45.
Gymnopédie No. 1
Finghin Collins
46.
Holberg Suite in G Major, Op. 40: I. Prelude
Norwegian Chamber Orchestra
47.
String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: III. Notturno: Andante
Lucerne String Quartet
48.
Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, "From the New World": Largo
London Philharmonic Orchestra
49.
Nabucco: Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves, "Va pensiero, sull'ali dorate"
London Philharmonic Orchestra
50.
Concerto No. 3 in D Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 30: I. Allegro ma non troppo
Alexei Cherkasov
51.
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, S. 359/2
Herbert von Karajan
52.
Finlandia, Op. 26
London Philharmonic Orchestra
53.
Boléro, M. 81
London Symphony Orchestra
54.
Le carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals): Le cygne (The Swan)
Stockholm Chamber Duo
55.
Kdy mne stará matka zpivat, Op. 55 No. 4 (Songs my Mother taught me)
Yoshikazu Mela
56.
La Bohème, Act 1: "Che gelida manina"
Charles K.L. Davis
57.
An der schönen blauen Donau (On the Beautiful Blue Danube), Op. 314
London Philharmonic Orchestra
58.
Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20: Dance of the Swans
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
59.
Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20: Scène
London Philharmonic Orchestra
60.
Concerto in B Minor for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 104, B. 191: III. Finale: Allegro moderato
Frans Helmerson
61.
Nocturnes, Op. Posth: No. 20 in C-Sharp Minor: Lento con gran espressione
Roland Pöntinen
62.
Pomp and Circumstance, Op. 39: Land of Hope and Glory
London Philharmonic Orchestra
63.
Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 43
Dubravka Tomšič, RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
64.
Spartacus: Adagio
Sofia Symphony Orchestra
65.
Préludes, Book I, L 117: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair): Très calme et doucement expressif
Peter Schmalfuss
66.
Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique": II. Allegro con grazia
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
67.
Scheherazade, Op. 35: The Young Prince and the Young Princess
Slovak Philharmonic
68.
Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar and Orchestra: II. Adagio
Orchestra of St. John's, Peter Benn
69.
Songs Without Words, Op. 62: Spring Song in A Major: Allegro grazioso
RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
70.
Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27: III. Adagio
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
71.
Panis Angelicus, Op. 12
Yvonne Kenny
72.
Concerto in D Minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 47: I. Allegro moderato
Ilya Grubert, State Symphony Capella of Russia
73.
Symphonie Fantastique, Op. 14, "Episode de la vie d'un artiste": IV. Marche au Supplice (March to the Scaffold)
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
74.
Rhapsody in Blue
St. Petersburg Radio Symphony Orchestra
75.
Concerto No. 1 in G Minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 26: II. Adagio
St. Petersburg Radio Symphony Orchestra, Pavel Popov
76.
The Planets, Op. 32: Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
London Philharmonic Orchestra
77.
Songs Without Words, Book 2, Op. 30: VI. Song of the Venetian Gondolier in F-Sharp Minor
Elisso Bolkvadze
78.
Valse Triste, Op. 44
Berliner Symphoniker
79.
Gianni Schicchi: O Mio Babbino Caro
Yvonne Kenny
80.
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to a faun's afternoon), L 86
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
81.
Sonata in G Minor for Cello and Piano, Op. 19: III. Andante
Markus Stocker, Viktor Yampolsky
82.
Gayane: Sabre Dance
Kosice Philharmonic Orchestra
83.
Concerto in A Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato
Slovak Philharmonic, Marian Lapsansky
84.
Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, "The Romantic": II. Andante
State Symphony Capella of Russia
85.
Préludes, Book I, L 117: X. La Cathédrale Engloutie (The Sunken Cathedral): Profondément calme
Peter Schmalfuss
86.
Concerto No. 1 in D Major for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 6: III. Rondo: Allegro spiritoso
Hermitage Museum Orchestra, Ilya Ioff
87.
Lemminkäinen Suite (Four Legends from the Kalevala), Op. 22: The Swan of Tuonela: Andante molto sostenuto
St. Petersburg Radio Symphony Orchestra
88.
Waldesruhe (Silent Woods) for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 68: Lento e molto cantabile
Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra, Mark Drobinsky
89.
Fantasy for Orchestra, "A Night on the Bare Mountain"
RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
90.
Cavalleria rusticana: Symphonic Intermezzo
Bonn Classical Philharmonic
91.
Concerto No. 2 in G Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 22: III. Presto
Slovak Philharmonic, Sylvia Capova
92.
Serenade in E Major for Strings, Op. 22: IV. Larghetto
St. Petersburg Festival Symphony Orchestra
93.
La vida breve: Danza español
Bonn Classical Philharmonic
94.
Le damnation de Faust, Op. 24, Part 1: Hungarian March
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
95.
Six Gnossiennes (1889-97): Gnossienne No. 1
Roland Pöntinen
96.
Pictures at an Exhibition: La grande porte de Kiev (The Great Gate of Kiev)
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
97.
Concerto in G Major for Piano and Orchestra, M. 83: II. Adagio assai
Yukie Nagai
98.
Samson and Delilah, Op. 47, Act 2: "Mon coeur s'ouvre à ta voix"
Rita Noel
99.
Festival Overture in E-Flat Major, "The Year 1812", Op. 49: Ouverture solennelle
Bamberg Symphony

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Also Sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30: Introduction

Les contes d'Hoffmann (The Tales of Hoffmann): Barcarolle

Turandot, Act 3: "Nessun dorma"

Nocturnes, Op. 9: No. 2 in E-Flat Major

Symphony No. 5: Adagietto

Carmen Suite No. 2: Habanera

Romeo and Juliet: Fantasy Overture

Suite bergamasque, L 75: Clair de lune

L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1: Prelude

Má Vlast (My Fatherland): Vltava (The Moldau River)

Symphonic Poem No. 3, S. 97: Les Préludes

Pavane pour une infante défunte (Pavane for a Dead Princess), M. 19

Ave Maria (after J.S. Bach)

Kinderszenen (Childhood Scenes), Op. 15: VII. Träumerei (Dreaming)

Radetzky March, Op. 228

Vocalise, Op. 34

Concerto in E Minor for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 85: I. Adagio - Moderato

Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: Morning Mood

Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: In the Hall of the Mountain King

Peer Gynt, Op. 23: Solveig's Song

Three Nocturnes for Piano (Liebesträume), S. 541: No. 3 in A-Flat Major, "O lieb so lang, Du lieben kannst": Poco allegro con affetto

Concerto No. 2 in C Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto

Slavonic Dance No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 72

Concerto in D Major for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 35: III. Finale: Allegro vivacissimo

Ellen's Chants, D. 839, Op. 56: III. Ave Maria

Two Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34: II. Last Spring

Kol Nidrei for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 47 (Adagio after Hebrew melodies)

Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito

Pavane, Op. 50

The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: III. March: Tempo di marcia viva

The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XIV. Waltz of the Flowers: Tempo di valse

The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XIIId. Character Dances - Trepak (Russian Dance): Tempo di trepak, molto vivace

The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XVc. Pas de deux - Variation II: Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy

Morceaux de Fantasie, Op. 3: II. Prélude in C-Sharp Minor, "The Bells of Moscow": Lento

Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G Minor

The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Op. 57: Flight of the Bumblebee

Concerto in E Minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato (attacca)

Song Without Words in D Major for Cello and Piano, Op. 109

Thaïs: Méditation

Die Walkürie (The Valkyrie), Act 3: Ride of the Valkyries

Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759, "The Unfinished": I. Allegro moderato

Messa da Requiem: Dies irae - Tuba mirum

Madame Butterfly: "Un bel di vedremo"

Madame Butterfly: Coro a bocca chiusa (Humming Chorus)

Gymnopédie No. 1

Holberg Suite in G Major, Op. 40: I. Prelude

String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: III. Notturno: Andante

Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, "From the New World": Largo

Nabucco: Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves, "Va pensiero, sull'ali dorate"

Concerto No. 3 in D Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 30: I. Allegro ma non troppo

Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, S. 359/2

Finlandia, Op. 26

Boléro, M. 81

Le carnaval des animaux (The Carnival of the Animals): Le cygne (The Swan)

Kdy mne stará matka zpivat, Op. 55 No. 4 (Songs my Mother taught me)

La Bohème, Act 1: "Che gelida manina"

An der schönen blauen Donau (On the Beautiful Blue Danube), Op. 314

Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20: Dance of the Swans

Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20: Scène

Concerto in B Minor for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 104, B. 191: III. Finale: Allegro moderato

Nocturnes, Op. Posth: No. 20 in C-Sharp Minor: Lento con gran espressione

Pomp and Circumstance, Op. 39: Land of Hope and Glory

Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 43

Spartacus: Adagio

Préludes, Book I, L 117: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair): Très calme et doucement expressif

Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique": II. Allegro con grazia

Scheherazade, Op. 35: The Young Prince and the Young Princess

Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar and Orchestra: II. Adagio

Songs Without Words, Op. 62: Spring Song in A Major: Allegro grazioso

Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27: III. Adagio

Panis Angelicus, Op. 12