Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23: 1. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso [Opening]
Romeo and Juliet, ballet in 4 acts, Op. 64: Balcony Scene [Excerpt]
The Gadfly, suite from the film score, Op. 97a (assembled by Atovmyan): Romance
Romeo and Juliet, fantasy-overture for orchestra in B minor (3 versions): [Excerpt]
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini (Introduction and 24 Variations), for piano & orchestra in A minor, Op. 43: Variation 18
Masquerada, suite from the incidental music for orchestra (or piano): Waltz
Vocalise, instrumental arrangement, Op. 34/14
Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Grand pas de deux
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F major, Op. 102: 2. Andante
Scheherazade, symphonic suite for orchestra, Op. 35: 2. The Stoty of the Kalendar Prince [Opening]
Spartacus, ballet: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia [Excerpt]
The Swan Lake, ballet, Op. 20: Act 2. No. 10. Scene
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18: 2. Adagio sostenuto [Opening]
Prince Igor, opera (completed by Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazunov): Polovtsian Dances [Opening]
Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27: 3. Adagio [Opening]
The Sleeping Beauty, ballet, Op. 66: Waltz
L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet in 2 scenes for orchestra: [Conclusion]
Track Listings (16) - Disc #2
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major ('Elvira Madigan') K. 467: 2. Andante [Excerpt]
Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ('Eine kleine Nachtmusik'), K. 525: 2. Romanze: Andante
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor ('Moonlight'), Op. 27/2: 1. Adagio sostenuto [Excerpt]
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major ('Emperor'), Op. 73: 2. Adagio
Horn Concerto No. 4 in E flat major, K. 495: 2. Romanza: Andante cantabile
Così fan tutte, opera, K. 588: Un'aura amorosa
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor ('Pathétique'), Op. 13: 2. Adagio cantabile
Violin Concerto in E minor, Op. 64: 2. Andante [Excerpt]
Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622: 2. Adagio
Song Without Words for piano No. 30 in A major ('Frühlingslied'), Op. 62/6
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26: 2. Adagio [Opening]
A Midsummer Night's Dream, incidental music, Op. 61: Nocturne
Vier letzte Lieder (Four Last Songs), for soprano & orchestra, o.Op. 150 (TrV 296, AV 150): Beim Schlafengehen [Conclusion]
An der schönen, blauen Donau (On the Beautiful, Blue Danube), waltz for orchestra (with chorus ad lib), Op. 314 (RV 314): [Excerpt]
Liebesleid (Love's Sorrow), for violin & piano
A Midsummer Night's Dream, incidental music, Op. 61: Wedding March
Track Listings (17) - Disc #3
Les contes d'Hoffmann, opera in 4 acts: Barcarolle
The Swan (from 'Carnival of the Animals'), original (for 2 pianos & ensemble) and arrangements
Carmen, opera: Habanera. L'amour est un oiseau rebelle
Clair de lune, for piano (Suite Bergamasque No. 3), L. 75/3
Lakmé, opera: Flower Duet. Dôme épais
Faust, opera: Ballet Music. Les nubiennes
Samson et Dalila, opera in 3 acts, Op. 47: Mon c?ur s'ouvre à ta voix
Pavane, for orchestra & chorus ad lib in F sharp minor, Op. 50
Plaisir d'amour, for voice & piano (or orchestra)
Romance for violin & orchestra in C major, Op. 48
Berceuse, for piano, 4 hands or orchestra (Dolly, suite), Op. 56/1
Carmen, opera: Act 3. Entr'acte
Chanson d'amour, song for voice & piano in F major, Op. 27/1
Gymnopedie for piano No. 1
Sylvia, ou La nymphe de Diane, ballet: Intermezzo & Valse lente
Les Deux Pigeons, ballet: Pas de deux pigeons
Méditation, for violin & orchestra (or other arrangement) (from opera 'Thaïs')
Track Listings (16) - Disc #4
Peer Gynt Suite for orchestra (or piano or piano, 4 hands) No. 1, Op. 46: Morning
Vltava (The Moldau), symphonic poem (Má Vlast No. 2), JB 1:112/2: [Excerpt]
Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16: 2. Adagio
Symphony No. 9 in E minor ('From the New World'), B. 178 (Op. 95) (first published as No. 5): 2. Largo [Opening]
Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen (Wedding Day at Troldhaugen), lyric piece for piano, Op. 65/6
Rusalka, opera, B. 203 (Op. 114): Song to the Moon
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E minor, Op. 11, CT. 47: 2. Romance. Largehtto [Opening]
Humoresque No. 7 for piano in G flat major, B. 187/7 (Op. 101/7)
Les sylphides, ballet (arrangement): Prelude in A
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, S. 124 (LW H4): 2. Quasi adagio
Pelléas et Mélisande, incidental music for orchestra, Op. 46: At the Castle Gate
Berceuse for piano in D flat major, Op. 57, CT. 7
Jalousie, tango for orchestra
Nocturne for piano No. 2 in E flat major, Op. 9/2, CT. 109
Liebesträume, notturno for piano No. 3 in A flat major ('O Lieb, so lang du lieben kannst'), S. 541/3 (LW A103/3)
Die lustige Witwe (The Merry Widow), operetta: Vilja
Track Listings (17) - Disc #5
Salut d'amour, for violin & piano, Op. 12
Fantasia on Greensleeves, for harp, flute & strings (arranged by R. Greaves; from the opera 'Sir John In Love')
Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85: 1. Adagio - Moderato [Opening]
The Lark Ascending, romance for violin & orchestra: [Opening]
Pieces (2) ('Chanson de matin' & 'Chanson de nuit'), for violin & piano (later orchestrated), Op. 15: Chanson de matin
Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, for 2 string orchestras: [Opening]
Michelle
The Planets, suite for orchestra & female chorus, Op. 32, H. 125: Venus [Conclusion]
Standing Stone, for orchestra & chorus: Celebration
The Piano, film score: The Heart Asks Pleasure First / The Promise
Cavatina (from 'The Deer Hunter')
American Beauty, film score: Any Other Name
My Heart Will Go On (from the film 'Titanic')
Melodia sentimental, for voice & piano (from Floresta do Amazones), A. 556
Porgy and Bess, opera: Summertime
Symphonic Dances (9) from 'West Side Story', for orchestra (orchestrated with Ramin & Kostal): 2. Somewhere
Rhapsody in Blue, for piano & orchestra (orchestrated by F. Grofé): [Conclusion]
Track Listings (17) - Disc #6
Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act: Intermezzo
Gianni Schicchi, opera: O mio babbino caro
España, album leaves (6) for piano, Op. 165, B. 37: Tango
La Rondine (The Swallow), opera: Chi il bel sogno di Doretta
Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in E major ('La Primavera,' The Four Seasons; 'Il cimento' No. 1), Op.8/1, RV 269: 1.
L'incoronazione di Poppea, opera in 3 acts, SV 308: Pur ti miro
Minuet in A major, arrangement (after String Quintet in E major, Op.11/5 [aka Op. 13/5], G. 275)
L'amico Fritz, opera (commedia lyrica) in 3 acts: O amore, o bella luce del core
Recuerdos de la Alhambra, for guitar
Romeo and Juliet, film score: Ai giochi addio
Concierto de Aranjuez, for guitar & orchestra: 2. Adagio [Opening]
Madama Butterfly (Madame Butterfly), opera: Vogliatemi bene
Lute (Chamber) Concerto, for lute (or guitar), 2 violins & continuo in D major, RV 93: 2. Largo
Zigeunerweisen, for violin & piano (or orchestra) ('Gypsy Airs'), Op. 20
Time to Say Goodbye (Con te partirò), song
Suite española No. 1, for piano, Op. 47, B. 7: Sevilla
Turandot, opera: Nessun dorma
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This 6 CD set contains an unrivalled collection of 100 favourite romantic classics. Performed by some of the world?s leading artists. Among them are the singers Maria Callas, Natalie Dessay, Angela Gheorghiu. Luciano Pavarotti and Kiri Te Kanawa; instrumentalists Leif Ove Andsnes, Martha Argerich, Jacqueline du Pre, Yehudi Menuhin, and Maxim Vengerov; plus conductors Mariss Jansons, Riccardo Muti, Sir Simon Rattle and Herbert von Karajan.
Track Listings (17) - Disc #1