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1The Four Seasons, Spring, op. 8/1: Allegro
orchestra:
Stuttgarter Kammerorchester (Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra)
conductor:
Martin Sieghart (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
Antonio Vivaldi3:16
2Sonata no. 16 in C major K. 545 “Sonata Facile”: Allegro
piano:
Peter Schmalfuss (pianist)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:21
3The Tales of Hoffman: Barcarole
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Frank Shipway (British conductor)
recording of:
Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Barcarolle (The Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle, catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
arrangement of:
Les Contes d’Hoffmann: Acte III. “Belle nuit, ô nuit d’amour” (Nicklausse, Giulietta)
Jacques Offenbach3:21
4Aida, Triumphant March
orchestra:
Berliner Symphonisches Orchester (West Berlin, 1949–1967, renamed Symphonisches Orchester Berlin in 1967) and Symphonisches Orchester Berlin (known as Symphonisches Orchester Berlin since 1967, renamed Berliner Symphoniker in 1990)
conductor:
Carl August Bünte (conductor)
recording of:
Aida: Atto II, scena 2. Marcia trionfale (orchestra) (Triumphal march, Triumphmarsch)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
librettist:
Antonio Ghislanzoni
part of:
Aida: Akt II
part of:
Aida: Atto II
Giuseppe Verdi6:14
5Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: Allegro con brio
orchestra:
Ljubljana Radio Symphony Orchestra (name used by Alfred Scholz, may be incorrect; see Simfonični orkester RTV Slovenija for the real orchestra)
conductor:
Anton Nanut (Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
Ludwig van Beethoven7:23
6Canon in D major
Johann Pachelbel4:47
7Hungarian Dance no. 1 in G minor
Johannes Brahms2:52
8Dreaming, op. 15/7: Scenes from Childhood, op. 15
Robert Schumann3:16
9Swan Lake, Ballet Suite, op. 20a: Neapolitan Dance
Пётр Ильич Чайковский2:06
10Carmen Suite no. 1: Les Toreadors
recording of:
Carmen Suite no. 1: VI. Les Toréadors. Allegro giocoso (theme from Carmen: Prelude to Act I and Carmen: Act IV. « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! »)
composer:
Georges Bizet (French composer)
is based on:
Carmen : Acte IV. No. 26 « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! » (Chœur, les gamins, Escamillo, Carmen, Frasquita, Mercédès)
is based on:
Carmen : Prélude
part of:
Carmen Suite no. 1
Georges Bizet2:18
11Watermusic: Alla Hornpipe
Georg Friedrich Händel3:14
12The Well Tempered Clavier Part I, Prelude no. 1 in C major BWV 846
harpsichord:
Christiane Jaccottet (harpsichord)
harpsichord [cembalo]:
Silvia Čápová (pianist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mediaphon (for copyrights use only – this is the short name used in legal notices by Mediaphon GmbH, aka Mediaphon-Musikproduktion und Verlag GmbH) (from 1980 to present)
recording of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846: Prelude (in 1989)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1722)
part of:
Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725) (number: 29)
part of:
The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book I: Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846
revision of:
Prelude and Fugue no. 1 in C major, BWV 846.1/846a: I. Prelude (early version)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:06
13String Quintet in E major, op. 13/5 / Minuet in A major
Luigi Boccherini3:49
14Thus Spoke Zorosater: Main Theme
recording of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30: I. Einleitung (Sonnenaufgang)
composer:
Richard Strauss (German composer) (in 1896)
publisher:
Peters Edition Ltd.
part of:
Also sprach Zarathustra, op. 30 (TrV 176)
Richard Strauss1:25
15Melody in F, op. 3/1
recording of:
2 Mélodies, op. 3: No. 1 in F major (for solo piano)
composer:
Антон Григорьевич Рубинштейн (Anton Rubinstein, Russian composer) (in 1852)
part of:
2 Mélodies, op. 3
Антон Григорьевич Рубинштейн3:44
16Peer Gynt-Suite 2, op. 55, Solveig’s Song
Edvard Grieg5:23
17The Flight of the Bumble Bee, From the Tale of the Tsar Saltan
Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков1:36
18Wedding March: A Midsummer Night’s Dream
Felix Mendelssohn5:26
19Prelude in D-flat major, op. 28/15, “Raindrops”
recording of:
Prélude no. 15 in D‐flat major, op. 28 “Raindrop”: Sostenuto
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 180)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Fryderyk Chopin5:13

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