The 99 Most Essential Masterpieces of the Classical Era

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1.
Egmont, Op. 84: Overture in F Minor
London Philharmonic Orchestra
2.
Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik": Allegro
London Philharmonic Orchestra
3.
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, "Fate": Allegro con brio
London Philharmonic Orchestra
4.
Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor for Piano, Op. 27:2, "Moonlight Sonata": Adagio sostenuto
Finghin Collins
5.
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: Allegro molto
London Philharmonic Orchestra
6.
Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59, "Für Elise"
Finghin Collins
7.
Concerto No. 3 in G Major for Violin and Orchestra, K. 216: II. Adagio
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Emmy Verhey
8.
Symphony No. 101 in D Major, Hob. I:101, "The Clock": II. Andante
Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg
9.
Concerto No. 1 in C Major for Cello and Orchestra, Hob. VIIb/1: III. Allegro molto
Arto Noras
10.
Requiem, K. 626: Lacrimosa dies illa
London Philharmonic Orchestra
11.
Concerto No. 21 in C Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 467: Andante
Finghin Collins
12.
Gavotte in D Major
Stockholm Chamber Orchestra, Gunilla von Bahr
13.
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331: Rondo: Alla turca
Finghin Collins
14.
String Quartet No. 62 in C Major, Op. 76:3, "Emperor": II. Poco adagio: Cantabile
Quartetto Pressenda
15.
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620: Overture
London Philharmonic Orchestra
16.
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 1: "Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja" (Birdcatcher's Aria)
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)
Maszella Holzapfel
18.
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 2: "O Isis und Osiris"
SWR Symphony Orchestra, Peter Edelmann
19.
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 2: Chorus of the Priests
SWR Symphony Orchestra
20.
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 2: "Pa-pa-pa-papagena"
SWR Symphony Orchestra, Peter Edelmann, Susanne Leitz
21.
Sonata No. 8 in C Minor for Piano, Op. 13, "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
Freddy Kempf
22.
String Quintet in E Major, Op. 13: Minuet
London Philharmonic Orchestra
23.
Concerto No. 1 in G Major for Flute and Orchestra, K. 313: II. Adagio non troppo
Arife Gülsen Tatu, Salzburg Soloists
24.
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, "Choral": II. Molto vivace
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
25.
Concerto in E-Flat Major for Trumpet and Orchestra, Hob. VIIe: III. Finale: Allegro
English Chamber Orchestra, Crispian Steele-Perkins
26.
String Quartet No. 19 in C Major, K. 465 (Haydn Quartet No. 6, "Dissonance"): I. Adagio - Allegro
Mozarteum Quartet Salzburg
27.
Sonata in G Major for Viola da gamba and Lute: I. Allegro - II. Adagio - III. Minuetto
Rolf LaFleur, Bengt Ericson
28.
Sinfonia Concertante in E-Flat Major for Violin, Viola and Orchestra, K. 364 (320d): II. Andante
Semra Griffiths, Frank Gassman
29.
Les Danaïdes: Overture
SWR Symphony Orchestra
30.
Concerto in A Major for Clarinet and Orchestra, K. 622: II. Adagio
Elisabeth Ganter, Pilsen Radio Symphony Orchestra
31.
Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat Major for Horn and Orchestra, K. 447: III. Rondo: Allegro vivace
Joze Falout, Camerata Labacensis
32.
Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville): Overture
London Philharmonic Orchestra
33.
Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), Act 1: "Una voce poco fa" (Rosina's Cavatina)
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra, Eteri Lamoris
34.
Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), Act 1: "Largo al factotum"
Alexander Podolkhov, St. Petersburg Zazerkalie Theater Orchestra
35.
Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major for Piano, Op. 81a, "Les Adieux": I. The Farewell: Adagio - Allegro
Nodar Gabunia
36.
Symphony No. 100 in G Major, Hob. 1/100, "Military": II. Allegretto
St. Petersburg Radio Symphony Orchestra
37.
Sonata No. 9 in A Major for Violin and Piano, Op. 47, "Kreutzer Sonata": I. Adagio sostenuto - Presto - Adagio
Emmy Verhey, Carlos Moerdijk
38.
Concerto in D Major for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61: II. Larghetto
Christian Tetzlaff, SWR Symphony Orchestra
39.
Der Freischütz: Overture
RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
40.
Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor for Piano, Op. 27:2, "Moonlight": III. Presto agitato
Ronald Brautigam
41.
Quartet No. 1 in D Major for Flute and String Trio, K. 285: II. Adagio
The St. Petersburg Soloists, Valentinas Gelgotas
42.
Sonata No. 3 in A Major for Cello and Piano, Op. 69: III. Adagio cantabile - Allegro vivace
Igor Uryash, Sergei Slovachevsky
43.
Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492: Overture
Bonn Classical Philharmonic
44.
Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492, Act 2: "Voi che sapete"
Lena Nordin
45.
Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, K. 183: I. Allegro con brio
SWR Symphony Orchestra
46.
Sonata No. 5 in F Major for Violin and Piano, Op. 24, "Spring": I. Allegro
Friedemann Rieger, Nora Chastain
47.
Sonata in F-Sharp Minor for Piano, Op. 26/2: I. Allegro con espressione
Laszlo Simon
48.
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55, "Eroica": II. Marcia funébre: Adagio assai
SWR Symphony Orchestra
49.
Concerto No. 2 in D Major for Cello and Orchestra, Hob. VIIb/2: I. Allegro moderato
Arto Noras
50.
Fidelio, Op. 72: Overture
RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
51.
Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 1: "Mir ist so wunderbar" (Quartet)
Siv Wennberg, Stockholm Royal Court Orchestra, Lennart Stregård, Lena Hoel, Anders Lorentzson
52.
Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 1: "Hat man nicht auch Gold"
Matti Salminen
53.
Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 1: "Abscheulicher, wo eilst du hin"
Birgit Nilsson
54.
Concerto No. 1 in F Minor for Clarinet and Orchestra, Op. 73: I. Allegro
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
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)
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)
Edith Mathis, Christoph Prégardien, Harald Stamm
58.
String Quartet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Hob. III:1, Op. 1, "Hunting": I. Presto
Quartetto Pressenda
59.
Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525: "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": II. Romance: Andante
Camerata Salzburg
60.
Concerto No. 9 in B-Flat Major for Cello and Orchestra, G. 482 (Ed. Grützmacher): I. Allegro moderato
The St. Petersburg Soloists, Sergei Roldugin
61.
Sonata No. 23 in F Minor for Piano, Op. 57, "Appassionata": I. Allegro assai
Tamara Sanikidze
62.
Concerto in C Major for Flute, Harp and Orchestra, K. 299: II. Andantino
SWR Symphony Orchestra, Peter Jancovic, Renata Modron
63.
Quintet in A Major for Clarinet and String Quartet, K. 581: II. Larghetto
Gabrieli String Quartet, David Smith
64.
Concerto in G Major for Flute and Orchestra: III. Rondo: Allegro
Mikael Helasvuo
65.
Symphony No. 38 in D Major, K. 504, "Prague": II. Andante
SWR Symphony Orchestra
66.
Concerto in D Minor for Flute and Orchestra, Wq 22: I. Allegro
Prague Chamber Orchestra, Václav Kunt
67.
Symphony No. 49 in F Minor, Hob. I:49, "La Passione": I. Adagio
Orchestra Haydn di Bolzano e Trento
68.
Große Fuge in B-Flat Major, Op. 133
Amsterdam Sinfonietta
69.
Serenade No. 9 in D Major, K. 320, "Posthorn": VI. Minuetto - Trio 1 & 2
SWR Symphony Orchestra
70.
Concerto in C Major for Piano and Orchestra, WoO 12: II. Adagio e cantabile, con grande espressione
Jorge Rotter, Aldo Antognazzi, Württembergische Philharmonie Reutlingen
71.
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act 1: "Madamina! Il catalogo è questo"
Todd Donovan
72.
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act 1: "Là ci darem la mano"
The St. Petersburg Soloists, Catherine Bremen, Todd Donovan
73.
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act 2: "Deh, vieni alla finestra" (Serenade)
Teddy Tahu Rhodes
74.
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act 2: "Don Giovanni, a cenar teco" (Live)
Eberhard Wächter
75.
Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
76.
Sonata in B-Flat Major for Flute and B.C, Wq. 125: I. Adagio
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)
Slovak Philharmonic, Peter Toperczer
78.
Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": III. Adagio
Slovak Philharmonic
79.
Concerto No. 3 in C Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 37: II. Largo
Povilas Stravinsky, St. Petersburg Symphony Orchestra
80.
Symphony No. 45 in F-Sharp Minor, Hob. I:45, "Farewell": V. Finale: Adagio
Babelsberg Symphony Orchestra
81.
Orfeo ed Euridice, Act 2: Dance of the Blessed Spirits
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra
82.
Concerto No. 11 in D Major for Fortepiano and Orchestra, Hob. XVIII/11: III. Rondo all´Ungarese: Allegro assai
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)
Elisso Bolkvadze
84.
Coriolan, Op. 62: Overture in C Minor
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
85.
String Quartet No. 53 in D Major, Hob. III:63, Op. 64:5, "The Lark": II. Adagio cantabile
Quartetto Pressenda
86.
Motet in D Major for Choir and Orchestra, K. 618: Ave verum corpus
Latvian National Symphony Orchestra
87.
Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Hob. I/94, "The Surprice": II. Andante
St. Petersburg New Philharmonia
88.
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act 1: "Soave sia il vento" (Trio)
Christa Ludwig, Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Karl Dönich
89.
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: II. Larghetto
Tbilisi Symphony Orchestra
90.
Concerto in D Major for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61: III. Rondo: Allegro
Christian Tetzlaff, SWR Symphony Orchestra
91.
L'italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers): Overture: Andante - Allegro
Bonn Classical Philharmonic
92.
Symphony No. 104 in D Major, Hob. I:104, "London": IV. Finale: Allegro spirituoso
Slovak Philharmonic
93.
Missa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: II. Gloria
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"
Michail Gantvarg
95.
Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551, "Jupiter": IV. Finale: Allegro molto
SWR Symphony Orchestra
96.
Quintet No. 4 in D Major, G. 448: IV. Fandango
Jakob Lindberg
97.
Requiem Mass in D Minor, K. 626: III. Sequentia: Dies irae
Budapest Concert Orchestra
98.
Sonata No. 16 in C Major for Piano, K. 545, "Sonata facile": I. Allegro
Carmen Piazzini
99.
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, "Choral": An die Freude
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": 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"

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: "Una voce poco fa" (Rosina's Cavatina)

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. The Farewell: Adagio - Allegro

Symphony No. 100 in G Major, Hob. 1/100, "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 No. 3 in A Major for Cello and Piano, 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: "Voi che sapete"

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: "Mir ist so wunderbar" (Quartet)

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

Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 1: "Abscheulicher, wo eilst du hin"

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)

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 in B-Flat Major for Cello and Orchestra, G. 482 (Ed. Grützmacher): I. Allegro moderato

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"