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1The Sleeping Beauty, Ballet Suite, Op. 66A: Pas d'Action
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker (Vienna Symphony Orchestra)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский4:27
2Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral": Ode to Joy
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven4:37
3Carnival of the Animals: The Swan
conductor:
Oliver von Dohnányi (conductor)
recording of:
Le Carnaval des animaux: XIII. Le Cygne (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Camille Saint‐Saëns (composer)
arrangement of:
Le Carnaval des animaux : XIII. Le Cygne (The Carnival of the Animals: XIII. The Swan, two pianos and cello)
part of:
Le Carnaval des animaux (catch-all for arrangements)
Camille Saint‐Saëns3:09
4The Magic Flute, K. 620: Overture (excerpt)
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
partial recording of:
Die Zauberflöte: Ouvertüre (The Magic Flute, K. 620: Overture)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791)
part of:
Die Zauberflöte, K. 620 (The Magic Flute, K. 620)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:42
5Tales From the Vienna Woods, Op. 325
orchestra:
Vienna Volksoper Chamber Orchestra
recording of:
Geschichten aus dem Wienerwald, op. 325 (Tales From the Vienna Woods)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1868)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 325)
Johann Strauss II2:37
6Ruslan and Ludmilla: Overture
orchestra:
Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra (Tchaikovsky Symphony Orchestra, bso.ru, founded 1930, not Mikhailov's 1978 orch.)
recording of:
Руслан и Людмила: Увертюра (Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture)
composer:
Mikhail Glinka (Russian composer) (from 1837 until 1842)
part of:
Руслан и Людмила (Ruslan and Lyudmila)
Михаил Иванович Глинка5:18
7Carmen Suite No. 2: Habanera
orchestra:
Paris Radio Symphony Orchestra (associated with the fake, Alfred Scholz related, conductor Loïc Betrand)
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 2: II. Habanera
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
arranger:
Ernest Guiraud (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte I. No. 5 Habanera « L’amour est un oiseau rebelle » (Carmen, chœur)
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 2
Georges Bizet2:10
8Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759 "Unfinished": I. Allegro Moderato (excerpt)
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 8 in B minor, D. 759 “Unfinished”: I. Allegro moderato
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1822)
part of:
Symphony no. 8 in B minor, D. 759 “Unfinished”
Franz Schubert3:55
9Hungarian Dances: No. 5 in F Sharp major
orchestra:
Bamberger Symphoniker (Bamberg Symphony)
Johannes Brahms2:22
10Serenade for Strings in C major, Op. 48: II. Waltz - Moderato
orchestra:
Conrad von der Goltz Chamber Orchestra (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
recording of:
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48: II. Waltz. Moderato - Tempo di valse
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1880)
part of:
Serenade for Strings in C major, op. 48
Пётр Ильич Чайковский4:00
11Serse: Ombra Mai Fu
orchestra:
Brewer Chamber Orchestra
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (“largo”; catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
Georg Friedrich Händel3:32
12Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegro (excerpt)
orchestra:
Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra (Slovak Philharmonic)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Great”: I. Allegro molto (2nd version)
orchestrator:
Neal Desby and Edward Trybek
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1788 until 1788-07-25)
part of:
Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Great” (2nd version)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:07
13Suite for Orchestra No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air
orchestra:
Mayence Chamber Orchestra (Mainz Chamber Orchestra)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air, Air on the G string)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1730)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068 (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068)
Johann Sebastian Bach5:38
14The Damnation of Faust: March Hongroise "Rákóczy March"
orchestra:
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
recording of:
La Damnation de Faust : Première Partie : Scène 3. Marche Hongroise (Orchestre) (Rákóczi March)
composer:
Hector Berlioz (French composer)
part of:
La Damnation de Faust, op. 24: Première Partie
Hector Berlioz4:31

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