100 Essential Pieces of Classical Music: The Very Best of Mozart, Bach, Beethoven, and more, Including Symphonies, Concertos, Chamber Music, Violin, and Piano

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1.
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
Various Artists, Ludwig van Beethoven, Berliner Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel
2.
Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525 - "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro
Various Artists, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ljubljana Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Pitamic
3.
Carmina Burana: I. O Fortuna
Various Artists, Franz Xaver Richter, Carl Orff, Radio Orchestra Berlin
4.
Bagatelle No. 25 in A Minor, WoO 59 - "Für Elise"
Ludwig van Beethoven, Lincoln Mayorga
5.
Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy (Excerpt)
Various Artists, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Berlin Symphonic Orchestra, Ferdinand Lang
6.
Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
Various Artists, Samuel Barber, Berlin Symphonic Orchestra, Ferdinand Lang
7.
Rodeo: Hoedown
Various Artists, Boston Pops Orchestra, Arthur Fiedler, Aaron Copland
8.
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467 - "Elvira Madigan": II. Andante
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Dubravka Tomšič, Anton Nanut, Ljubljana Symphony Orchestra
9.
William Tell Overture: Finale
Various Artists, Gioachino Rossini, Berlin Symphonic Orchestra, Ferdinand Lang
10.
Adagio in G Minor
Various Artists, Tomaso Albinoni, Philharmonia Slavonica, Karl Brazda
11.
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 - "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
Ludwig van Beethoven, Dubravka Tomšič
12.
Also sprach Zarathustra: I. Introduction, or Sunrise
Various Artists, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Fritz Reiner, Richard Strauss
13.
The Flight of the Bumblebee
Sergei Rachmaninoff, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
14.
Boléro
Various Artists, Maurice Ravel, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, William Steinberg
15.
Canon in D Major
Various Artists, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Johann Pachelbel, Libor Pešek
16.
1812 Overture in E-Flat Major, Op. 49
Various Artists, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Anton Nanut, Ljubljana Symphony Orchestra
17.
Concerto for 2 Violins, Strings and Continuo in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto
Johann Sebastian Bach, Jascha Heifetz, Sir Malcolm Sargent, New Symphony Orchestra, Erick Friedman
18.
Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: 44. Hallelujah
Various Artists, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, George Frideric Handel, Sir Thomas Beecham
19.
Pagliacci, Act I: "Recitar!...Vesti la giubba"
Ruggero Leoncavallo, Renato Cellini, Jussi Björling, RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra
20.
Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K. 545: I. Allegro
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Dubravka Tomšič
21.
Night on Bald Mountain
Various Artists, Modest Mussorgsky, Jiří Bělohlávek, Prague Symphony Orchestra
22.
Suite bergamasque: III. Clair de lune
Claude Debussy, Lincoln Mayorga
23.
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125: IVb. Presto, "O Freunde" – Allegro molto assai, "Freude, schöner Götterfunken"
Ludwig van Beethoven, Philharmonia Slavonica, Eugene Duvier, Magdalena Palocza, Eva Bandova, Peter Kottwald, Josef Bacek
24.
Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato
Felix Mendelssohn, Jascha Heifetz, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Münch
25.
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: I. Morning Mood
Various Artists, Edvard Grieg, Boston Pops Orchestra, Arthur Fiedler
26.
Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565
Johann Sebastian Bach, Klemens Schnorr
27.
Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759 - "Unfinished": I. Allegro moderato
Various Artists, Franz Schubert, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, William Steinberg
28.
The Magic Flute, K. 620, Act II, Scene 3: "Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen"
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Rita Streich, RIAS-Symphonie-Orchester, Ferenc Fricsay
29.
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 21: Overture
Various Artists, George Szell, Felix Mendelssohn, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
30.
Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59, Act III: "Marie Theres!" - "Hab' mir's gelobt"
Herbert von Karajan, Christa Ludwig, Richard Strauss, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Teresa Stich-Randall
31.
Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Various Artists, Claude Debussy, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Erich Leinsdorf
32.
The Marriage of Figaro: Overture
Various Artists, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Wiener Philharmoniker, Erich Kleiber
33.
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
Various Artists, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, William Steinberg
34.
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II: 12d. Trepak (Russian Dance)
Various Artists, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Anton Nanut, Ljubljana Symphony Orchestra
35.
Turandot, Act III: Nessun dorma
Orchestra Del Teatro Dell'Opera Di Roma, Giacomo Puccini, Erich Leinsdorf, Jussi Björling
36.
Funeral March of a Marionette
Various Artists, Arthur Fiedler, Charles Gounod, Boston Pops
37.
Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto
Various Artists, Ludwig van Beethoven, Pierre Monteux, French National Orchestra
38.
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria Da Capo
Johann Sebastian Bach, Glenn Gould
39.
Lohengrin, Act 1: Prelude
Various Artists, Richard Wagner, Vienna State Opera Orchestra, Otto Von Rohr
40.
Carmen Suite No. 2: Habanera
Various Artists, Georges Bizet, Ljubljana Symphony Orchestra, Marko Munih
41.
Ave verum corpus, K. 618
Various Artists, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Erno Seifriz, Kammerphilharmonie Bodensee - Oberschwaben
42.
Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G Minor
Various Artists, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Johannes Brahms, Libor Pešek
43.
La damnation de Faust: Hungarian March
Various Artists, Arthur Fiedler, Hector Berlioz, Boston Pops
44.
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846
Johann Sebastian Bach, Hyekyung Lee
45.
Rhapsody in Blue
Arthur Fiedler, George Gershwin, Earl Wild, Boston Pops
46.
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Variation IX. Adagio - "Nimrod"
Various Artists, Edward Elgar, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, William Steinberg
47.
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: III. Dies irae
Various Artists, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Philharmonia Slavonica, Karl Brazda
48.
Carmen Suite No. 1: Les Toréadors
Various Artists, Georges Bizet, Ljubljana Symphony Orchestra, Marko Munih
49.
Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: II. Andante sostenuto
Various Artists, Johannes Brahms, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, William Steinberg
50.
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegro
Various Artists, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, William Steinberg
51.
Hansel and Gretel, Act II, Scene 3: Dream Pantomime
Various Artists, Arthur Fiedler, Engelbert Humperdinck, Boston Pops
52.
'O sole mio
Eduardo di Capua, Studio Orchestra, Mario del Monaco, Ernesto Nicelli
53.
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61: Scherzo
Various Artists, George Szell, Felix Mendelssohn, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
54.
Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, K. 183: I. Allegro con brio
Various Artists, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Alessandro Arigoni, Orchestra Filarmonica Italiana
55.
Festive Overture in A Major, Op. 96
Various Artists, Dmitri Shostakovich, Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, Dmitri Kitayenko
56.
Gayane, Act IV: Sabre Dance
Various Artists, Boston Pops Orchestra, Arthur Fiedler, Aram Khachaturian
57.
Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: II. Romanza - Andante
Various Artists, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Latvian Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra, Gaetano Soliman
58.
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Sviatoslav Richter, USSR State Symphony Orchestra, Nathan Rachlin
59.
Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 2, Op. 64: I. Montagues and Capulets
Various Artists, Sergei Prokofiev, Berliner Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel
60.
24 Preludes, Op. 28: XX. C Minor
Frédéric Chopin, Lincoln Mayorga
61.
Die Walküre, Act III: Ride of the Valkyries
Various Artists, Boston Pops Orchestra, Arthur Fiedler, Richard Wagner
62.
The Four Seasons, Op. 8, RV 269 - "Spring": I. Allegro
Antonio Vivaldi, Interpreti Veneziani
63.
Consolation No. 3 in D-Flat Major
Franz Liszt, Lincoln Mayorga
64.
Lakmé, Act I: "Flower Duet"
Léo Delibes, Georges Sebastian, Agnes Disney, Mado Robin, Orchestra Of The Opera -Comique
65.
Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: I. Prelude
Johann Sebastian Bach, Pablo Casals
66.
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato
Edvard Grieg, Claudio Arrau, Alceo Galliera
67.
Thaïs: "Meditation"
Jules Massenet, Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra, Felix Slatkin, Michael Rabin
68.
Lucia di Lammermoor, Act III, Scene 1: "Oh giusto cielo!...Il dolce suono"
Gaetano Donizetti, Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, Tullio Serafin, Maria Callas
69.
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
Various Artists, Paul Dukas, Philharmonia Slavonica, Karl Brazda
70.
The Four Seasons, Op. 8, Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, RV 297 "Winter": II. Largo
Various Artists, Antonio Vivaldi
71.
Mlada: Procession of the Nobles
Various Artists, Arthur Fiedler, Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Boston Pops
72.
Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 - "Pastoral": I. "Awakening of cheerful feelings upon arrival in the country" - Allegro ma non troppo
Various Artists, Ludwig van Beethoven, Berliner Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel
73.
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61: Wedding March
Various Artists, George Szell, Felix Mendelssohn, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra
74.
Ritual Fire Dance
Manuel de Falla, Lincoln Mayorga
75.
Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 1 in C Major
Various Artists, Antonín Dvořák, Czech Philharmonic, Václav Talich
76.
Pavane for a Dead Princess
Various Artists, Maurice Ravel, Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra, William Steinberg
77.
The Planets, Op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War
Various Artists, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustav Holst, Leopold Stokowski
78.
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II: 14c. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy
Various Artists, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Anton Nanut, Ljubljana Symphony Orchestra
79.
Aida, Act II: Grand March
Various Artists, Arthur Fiedler, Giuseppe Verdi, Boston Pops
80.
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2, S. 244
Various Artists, Arthur Fiedler, Franz Liszt, Boston Pops
81.
The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
Various Artists, Los Angeles Philharmonic, Gustav Holst, Leopold Stokowski
82.
The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act I: 2. March
Various Artists, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Anton Nanut, Ljubljana Symphony Orchestra
83.
Slavonic Dances, Op. 46: No. 8 in G Minor
Various Artists, Antonín Dvořák, Alexander Kantorov, Klassica State Symphony Orchestra
84.
The Barber of Seville, Act I, Scene 1: "Largo al factotum"
Gioachino Rossini, Alceo Galliera, Tito Gobbi
85.
Five Songs, Op. 49: IV. Wiegenlied - "Brahm's Lullaby"
Various Artists, Boston Pops Orchestra, Arthur Fiedler, Johannes Brahms
86.
Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043 - "Bach Double": I. Vivace
Johann Sebastian Bach, Jascha Heifetz, Sir Malcolm Sargent, New Symphony Orchestra, Erick Friedman
87.
Madama Butterfly, Act II: Humming Chorus
Various Artists, Arthur Fiedler, Giacomo Puccini, Boston Pops
88.
Pomp and Circumstance: March No. 1 in D Major
Various Artists, Arthur Fiedler, Edward Elgar, Boston Pops
89.
Messe à trois voix, Op. 12: "Panis angelicus"
César Franck, The O'Neill Brothers
90.
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 - "Eroica": II. Marcia funebre - Adagio assai
Various Artists, Ludwig van Beethoven, Leonard Bernstein, New York Stadium Symphony Orchestra
91.
Swan Lake, Op. 20, Act II: No. 10. Scène - Moderato
Various Artists, Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, NBC Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Stokowski
92.
Air on the G String
Various Artists, Johann Sebastian Bach, Boston Pops Orchestra, Arthur Fiedler, August Wilhelmj
93.
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626, III. Sequentia: Lacrimosa
Various Artists, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Ljubljana Symphony Orchestra, Vladislav Tchernushenko
94.
Tristan und Isolde: Prelude and Liebestod
Richard Wagner, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Charles Münch, Eileen Farrell
95.
Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King
Various Artists, Edvard Grieg, Ljubljana Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Schenck
96.
Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: I. Allegro non troppo
Various Artists, Johannes Brahms, Leonard Bernstein, New York Stadium Symphony Orchestra
97.
Pictures at an Exhibition: XV. The Great Gate At Kiev
Various Artists, Modest Mussorgsky, Jiří Bělohlávek, Prague Symphony Orchestra
98.
Partita in D Minor for Solo Violin, BWV 1004: V. Ciaccona
Johann Sebastian Bach, Arnold Steinhardt
99.
Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14 (Transcription for Piano, Violin, and Cello)
Sergei Rachmaninoff, Graf Mourja, Mikhail Utkin, Yuri Didenko
100.
Die Fledermaus: Overture
Various Artists, Johann Strauss II, Herbert von Karajan

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

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

Carmina Burana: I. O Fortuna

Bagatelle No. 25 in A Minor, WoO 59 - "Für Elise"

Romeo and Juliet Overture-Fantasy (Excerpt)

Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

Rodeo: Hoedown

Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467 - "Elvira Madigan": II. Andante

William Tell Overture: Finale

Adagio in G Minor

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

Also sprach Zarathustra: I. Introduction, or Sunrise

The Flight of the Bumblebee

Boléro

Canon in D Major

1812 Overture in E-Flat Major, Op. 49

Concerto for 2 Violins, Strings and Continuo in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto

Messiah, HWV 56, Part II: 44. Hallelujah

Pagliacci, Act I: "Recitar!...Vesti la giubba"

Piano Sonata No. 16 in C Major, K. 545: I. Allegro

Night on Bald Mountain

Suite bergamasque: III. Clair de lune

Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125: IVb. Presto, "O Freunde" – Allegro molto assai, "Freude, schöner Götterfunken"

Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato

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

Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565

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

The Magic Flute, K. 620, Act II, Scene 3: "Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen"

A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 21: Overture

Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59, Act III: "Marie Theres!" - "Hab' mir's gelobt"

Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun

The Marriage of Figaro: Overture

Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II: 12d. Trepak (Russian Dance)

Turandot, Act III: Nessun dorma

Funeral March of a Marionette

Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto

Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria Da Capo

Lohengrin, Act 1: Prelude

Carmen Suite No. 2: Habanera

Ave verum corpus, K. 618

Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G Minor

La damnation de Faust: Hungarian March

The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846

Rhapsody in Blue

Enigma Variations, Op. 36: Variation IX. Adagio - "Nimrod"

Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: III. Dies irae

Carmen Suite No. 1: Les Toréadors

Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: II. Andante sostenuto

Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegro

Hansel and Gretel, Act II, Scene 3: Dream Pantomime

'O sole mio

A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61: Scherzo

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

Festive Overture in A Major, Op. 96

Gayane, Act IV: Sabre Dance

Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: II. Romanza - Andante

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

Romeo and Juliet Suite No. 2, Op. 64: I. Montagues and Capulets

24 Preludes, Op. 28: XX. C Minor

Die Walküre, Act III: Ride of the Valkyries

The Four Seasons, Op. 8, RV 269 - "Spring": I. Allegro

Consolation No. 3 in D-Flat Major

Lakmé, Act I: "Flower Duet"

Cello Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007: I. Prelude

Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato

Thaïs: "Meditation"

Lucia di Lammermoor, Act III, Scene 1: "Oh giusto cielo!...Il dolce suono"

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

The Four Seasons, Op. 8, Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, RV 297 "Winter": II. Largo

Mlada: Procession of the Nobles