Treasury of the World’s Most Beautiful Music

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12 disk box set

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1▶CD: The Romantic Piano

2▶CD: Classics for Meditation

3▶CD: Classics for Relaxation

4▶CD: The Romantic Violin

5▼CD: Moonlight Classics
#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Swan Lake, Ballet Suite op. 20 orchestra: Symphonic Orchestra Munich (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym, not the former Symphonie‐Orchester Graunke) conductor: Henry Adolph (fictitious conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym) partial recording of: The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version A - 6 movements) composer: Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) part of: Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 20a) is based on: Swan Lake, op. 20 (Лебединое озеро)	Peter I. Tchaikovsky		11:28
2	Piano Sonata no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight” piano: Josef Bulva (pianist) partial recording of: Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1801) part of: Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”	Ludwig van Beethoven		6:20
3	Notturno orchestra: Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra conductor: Bernhard Güller (German conductor) recording of: Nocturne in B major, op. 40, B. 47 (for string orchestra) composer: Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1882 until 1883) part of: Antonín Dvořák: Thematický katalog (Antonín Dvořák: Thematic Catalogue, Burghauser [B.]) (number: B. 47) and Works of Antonín Dvořák by opus number (number: op. 40)	Antonín Dvořák		6:52
4	Dance of the Elves op. 12 piano: Isabel Mourao (Brazilian pianist) recording of: Lyriske stykker, hefte I, op. 12: 4. Elverdans composer: Edvard Grieg (composer) part of: Lyriske stykker, hefte I, op. 12 (Lyric pieces, book I, op. 12)	Edvard Grieg		0:50
5	Sylphide op. 62 piano: Isabel Mourao (Brazilian pianist) recording of: Lyriske stykker, hefte VII, op. 62: No. 1: Sylfide composer: Edvard Grieg (composer) part of: Lyriske stykker, hefte VII, op. 62 (Lyric pieces, book VII, op. 62)	Edvard Grieg		1:40
6	Face in a Dream op. 62 piano: Isabel Mourao (Brazilian pianist) recording of: Lyriske stykker, hefte VII, op. 62: No. 5: Drømmesyn composer: Edvard Grieg (composer) part of: Lyriske stykker, hefte VII, op. 62 (Lyric pieces, book VII, op. 62)	Edvard Grieg		3:24
7	String Trio no. 5 in D major, op. 70 no. 1 “Ghost” instruments: String-Trio Bell' Arte (German 1960–80s string trio) recording of: Trio for Piano, Violin, and Cello no. 5 in D major, op. 70 no. 1 “Ghost” composed in: Heiligenstadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1808) composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1808) dedicated to: Marie von Erdődy publisher: Breitkopf & Härtel (in 1809-08) part of: Biamonti Catalogue (chronological catalogue of Beethoven's works) (number: Bia 455/1) part of: Piano Trios nos. 5 & 6, op. 70	Ludwig van Beethoven		10:26
8	Nocturne in B‐flat minor piano: Vitalij Margulis and Peter Schmalfuss (pianist) recording of: Nocturne no. 1 in B‐flat minor, op. 9 no. 1: Larghetto (ended) composer: Frédéric Chopin (composer) (from 1830 until 1832) part of: Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 108) part of: Nocturnes, op. 9 (original for piano)	Frédéric Chopin		5:27
9	A Midsummer Night’s Dream orchestra: Münchner Symphoniker (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym, not the former Symphonie‐Orchester Graunke) and Süddeutsche Philharmonie (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym) conductor: Alberto Lizzio (fictitious conductor, Alfred Scholz pseudonym) and Alexander von Pitamic (Alfred Scholz pseudonym) recording of: Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61: 1. Scherzo. Allegro vivace composer: Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1842) part of: Ein Sommernachtstraum, op. 61 (A Midsummer Night's Dream, op. 61)	Felix Mendelssohn		5:01
10	Romance orchestra: Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra conductor: Bernhard Güller (German conductor) recording of: String Quartet no. 1, TN ii/30: II. Romance in G minor composer: Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов (Sergei Rachmaninoff, Russian composer) (in 1889) part of: String Quartet no. 1, TN ii/30	Sergei Rachmaninoff		5:32
11	Nocturne in E‐flat major piano: Peter Schmalfuss (pianist) recording of: Nocturne no. 2 in E‐flat major, op. 9 no. 2: Andante composer: Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1830 until 1832) part of: Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 3), Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 18) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 109) part of: Nocturnes, op. 9 (original for piano)	Frédéric Chopin	2	4:40

6▶CD: Beautiful Classical Melodies

7▶CD: Classics for Romance

8▶CD: Classics From the Movies

9▶CD: Sunday Morning Classics

10▶CD: Classics by Candlelight

11▶CD: Classical Moods

12▶CD: Dinner Classics

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includes:	Classical Treasures: Beautiful Classical Melodies Classics for Meditation Treasury of the World’s Most Beautiful Music: 1. The Romantic Piano Treasury of the World's Most Beautiful Music: 7. Classics For Romance

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Barcode:: 056775736026
Format:: 12×CD

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Cardboard/Paper Sleeve
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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Mediaphon
MBM-2-7360

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1996

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