Ultimate Classical Dreams: The Essential Masterpieces
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Tracklist
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| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Suite bergamasque: III. Clair de lune
| Claude Debussy | 4:33 | |
| 2 | Adagio for Strings, Op.11
| Samuel Barber | 8:45 | |
| 3 | Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar and Orchestra: 2. Adagio (excerpt)
| Joaquín Rodrigo | 5:50 | |
| 4 | Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo
| Pietro Mascagni | 3:14 | |
| 5 | Serenade in G, K.525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": II. Romance (Andante)
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 6:09 | |
| 6 | Pavane, Op.50 for choir and orchestra (1901)
| Gabriel Fauré | 6:40 | |
| 7 | Nocturne No.2 in E flat, Op.9 No.2
| Frédéric Chopin | 4:04 | |
| 8 | Le Carnaval des Animaux: Le Cygne
| Camille Saint‐Saëns | 2:36 | |
| 9 | String Quintet in C, D.956: II. Adagio (excerpt)
| Franz Schubert | 5:18 | |
| 10 | Suite No.3 in D, BWV 1068: II. Air
| Johann Sebastian Bach | 3:44 | |
| 11 | Gypsy Melodies, Op.55, No.4 - Songs My Mother Taught Me
| Antonín Dvořák | 2:11 | |
| 12 | Jeux interdits (Romance)
| Narciso Yepes | 1:49 | |
| 13 | Nocturne No.1 in E flat, Op.33, No.1
| Gabriel Fauré | 7:45 | |
| 14 | Serenade in B flat, K.361 "Gran partita": III. Adagio
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 5:44 | |
| 15 | Sospiri, Op.70
| Sir Edward Elgar | 4:54 | |
| 16 | Chants d'Auvergne: II. Bailero
| Joseph Canteloube | 6:43 | |
| 2CD | ||||
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| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Piano Sonata No.14 In C Sharp Minor, Op.27 No.2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
| Ludwig van Beethoven | 6:11 | |
| 2 | Clarinet Concerto in A, K.622: II. Adagio
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 7:21 | |
| 3 | A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op.61 Incidental Music: No.7 Notturno
| Felix Mendelssohn | 6:41 | |
| 4 | 4 Impromptus, Op.90, D.899: No.3 in G flat: Andante
| Franz Schubert | 6:35 | |
| 5 | String Quartet No.2 in D: III. Notturno
| Александр Порфирьевич Бородин | 8:15 | |
| 6 | Oboe Concerto in D minor: II. Adagio
| Alessandro Marcello | 4:27 | |
| 7 | Piano Quintet in A, D.667 "The Trout": II. Andante (excerpt)
| Franz Schubert | 3:49 | |
| 8 | Concerto for Flute, Harp, and Orchestra in C, K.299: II. Andantino
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 8:36 | |
| 9 | Concerto for Lute, 2 Violins and Continuo in D, RV.93: II. Largo
| Antonio Vivaldi | 5:12 | |
| 10 | String Quartet in F major, Op.3, No.5 (formerly attrib. J. Haydn): Andante cantabile
| Roman Hoffstetter | 4:50 | |
| 11 | The Gadfly, Op97: III. Youth (Romance)
| Дмитрий Дмитриевич Шостакович | 3:51 | |
| 12 | Suite for 2 Violins, Violoncello and Piano (left hand) Op.23: IV. Lied
| Erich Wolfgang Korngold | 3:45 | |
| 13 | Concerto for 2 Violins, Strings, and Continuo in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto
| Johann Sebastian Bach | 6:32 | |
| 14 | Così fan tutte, K.588, Act 1: "Soave sia il vento"
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 2:40 | |
| 3CD | ||||
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| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, Cantata BWV 147: Jesu, joy of man's desiring
| Johann Sebastian Bach | 3:08 | |
| 2 | Thaïs, Acte Deux: Méditation religieuse - Symphonie
| Jules Massenet | 5:42 | |
| 3 | Requiem, Op.48: 7. In paradisum
| Gabriel Fauré | 3:19 | |
| 4 | Gymnopédie No.1
| Erik Satie | 2:55 | |
| 5 | Lakmé, Act 1: Viens, Mallika, ... Dôme épais (Flower Duet)
| Léo Delibes | 5:05 | |
| 6 | Le Carnaval des Animaux: Le Cygne
| Camille Saint‐Saëns | 3:19 | |
| 7 | Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 ('Sleepers, awake')
| Johann Sebastian Bach | 5:33 | |
| 8 | Madama Butterfly, Act 2: Coro a bocca chiusa (Humming Chorus)
| Giacomo Puccini | 3:00 | |
| 9 | Variations on an Original Theme, Op.36 "Enigma": 9. Nimrod (Adagio)
| Sir Edward Elgar | 3:18 | |
| 10 | A Village Romeo and Juliet, Music Drama in six scenes, Scene 5: The Walk to the Paradise Garden
| Frederick Delius | 10:16 | |
| 11 | Pavane, Op.50: for choir and orchestra (1901)
| Gabriel Fauré | 6:43 | |
| 12 | Panis Angelicus
| César Franck | 4:26 | |
| 13 | Serse, Act 1: "Ombra mai fù"
| Georg Friedrich Händel | 2:39 | |
| 14 | The Lark Ascending
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | 16:09 | |
| 4CD | ||||
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| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Suite No.3 in D, BWV 1068: II. Air
| Johann Sebastian Bach | 5:24 | |
| 2 | Piano Concerto No.23 in A, K.488: II. Adagio
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 7:06 | |
| 3 | Symphony No.2 in E minor, Op.27: III. Adagio
| Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов | 14:20 | |
| 4 | Piano Sonata No.8 in C minor, Op.13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
| Ludwig van Beethoven | 5:03 | |
| 5 | Crisantemi
| Giacomo Puccini | 7:11 | |
| 6 | Violin Concerto in D, Op.77: II. Adagio
| Johannes Brahms | 9:13 | |
| 7 | L'Arlésienne Suite No.1: Adagietto
| Georges Bizet | 3:13 | |
| 8 | Carmen Suite No.1: Intermezzo
| Georges Bizet | 2:37 | |
| 9 | Piano Concerto No.1 in C major, Op.15: II. Largo
| Ludwig van Beethoven | 11:10 | |
| 10 | Horn Concerto No.4 in E flat, K.495: II. Romanza (Andante)
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | 4:58 | |
| 11 | 12 Etudes, Op.10: No. 3 in E "Tristesse"
| Frédéric Chopin | 4:25 | |
| 12 | Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture: Love Theme
| Пётр Ильич Чайковский | 3:14 | |
| 5CD | ||||
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| # | Title | Artist | Rating | Length |
| 1 | Tristan und Isolde, Prelude to Act 1: Langsam und schmachtend
| Richard Wagner | 10:38 | |
| 2 | The Sleeping Beauty, Op.66, Act 1: 8a. Pas d'action: Introduction (Andante) - Adagio ("Rose Adagio")
| Пётр Ильич Чайковский | 6:38 | |
| 3 | Violin Romance No.2 in F major, Op.50
| Ludwig van Beethoven | 7:53 | |
| 4 | Concerto for 2 Violins, Strings, and Continuo in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto
| Johann Sebastian Bach | 6:45 | |
| 5 | Cello Concerto in E minor, Op.85: III. Adagio
| Sir Edward Elgar | 5:20 | |
| 6 | Liebestraum No.3 in A flat, S.541 No.3 (Arr. by Liszt from: O lieb, so lang du lieben kannst, S.298)
| Franz Liszt | 4:00 | |
| 7 | Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune
| Claude Debussy | 10:08 | |
| 8 | Piano Concerto in A minor, Op.16: II. Adagio
| Edvard Grieg | 6:44 | |
| 9 | Vocalise, Op.34, No.14: Version Cello and Piano
| Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов | 6:59 | |
| 10 | Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
| Ralph Vaughan Williams | 14:35 | |
Credits
Release
| part of: | Ultimate (Decca Classics) (order: 29) |
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| purchase for download: | http://www.deccaclassics.com/gb/cat/4781484 [info] |
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| ASIN: | US: B001UGIS9I [info] |
| Allmusic: | https://www.allmusic.com/album/release/mr0002713643 [info] |
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