The Ultimate Collection: Classical - 100 Hits

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1Concerto for Piano Orchestra no. 2: 2nd Movement
piano:
Hélène Grimaud (French pianist)
partial recording of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto
premiered in:
Moscow, Russia (on 1900-12-15)
composer:
Sergei Rachmaninoff (Russian composer) (from 1900 until 1901-04)
part of:
Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов4:01
2Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 1, op. 64: Madrigal
orchestra:
WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln (WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne)
Сергей Сергеевич Прокофьев3:42
3Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major (Eine Kleine Nachtmusik)
performer:
Berlin Philharmonic Ensemble (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra)
partial recording of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“
composed in:
Wien (Vienna), Austria (until 1987-08-10)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (until 1787-08-10)
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, first edition, 1862, K¹) (number: K. 525), Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, ninth edition, 2024, K⁹) (number: K. 525), Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, original numbering) (number: 525) and Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: K. 525)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:51
4Serenade for String Orchestra in C major: Waltz
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский3:43
5Symphony no. 5: Adagietto
orchestra:
hr‐Sinfonieorchester (Frankfurt Radio Symphony)
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C-sharp minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam
composer:
Gustav Mahler (composer) (from 1901 until 1902)
part of:
Symphony no. 5
Gustav Mahler2:18
6The Girl With the Flaxen Hair, Prelude for Piano, L. 117/8
piano:
Michel Béroff (French pianist)
performer:
Michel Béroff (French pianist)
recording of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin. Très calme et doucement expressif (The Girl with the Flaxen Hair)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1909-12 until 1910-02)
premiered at:
[concert] (1910-06-02)
part of:
Préludes, Livre I, L. 117, CD 125
Claude Debussy2:56
7Kojo No Tsuki (Moon Over Ruined Castle), for Koto
flute:
Jean‐Pierre Rampal (flautist)
harp:
Lily Laskine (harpist)
瀧廉太郎3:41
8Moonlight Sonata: Adagio (Misery)
piano:
Gelber (pianist) (from 1987-10-26 until 1987-10-27)
recorded at:
Église Notre‐Dame du Liban in Paris, Île-de-France, France (from 1987-10-26 until 1987-10-27)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 14 in C‐sharp minor, op. 27 no. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto (from 1987-10-26 until 1987-10-27)
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 Beethoven6:41
9The Swan (Les Carnaval Des Animaux)
cello:
Julian Lloyd Webber (cellist)
piano:
Yitkin Seow (pianist)
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‐Saëns2:58
10Chugoku Chiho No Komoriuta (Lullaby of Chugoku Chiho)
flute:
Jean‐Pierre Rampal (flautist)
harp:
Lily Laskine (harpist)
recording of:
中国地方の子守唄 (Lullaby From the Chûgoku Area)
composer:
山田耕筰 (Kosaku Yamada, composer)
山田耕筰2:03
11Concerto No. 1 for Violin & Orchestra in G minor, op. 26: Adagio
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Max Bruch4:24
12Liebestraume, Notturno for Piano in A-flat major, no. 3 (O Lieb, So Lang Du Lieben Kanst) S, 541/3
performer:
篠崎史子 (harpist)
Franz Liszt6:07
13Concerto in D minor for 2 Violins & Orchestra: Largo ma non tanto
orchestra:
Münchener Kammerorchester (Munich Chamber Orchestra)
Johann Sebastian Bach2:10
14Serse (Xerxes): Largo
instruments:
I Solisti Italiani (from 1988-08-16 until 1988-08-18)
recorded at:
Villa Contarini in Piazzola sul Brenta, Padova, Veneto, Italy (from 1988-08-16 until 1988-08-18)
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (“largo”; catch‐all for arrangements) (from 1988-08-16 until 1988-08-18)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer)
arrangement of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
Georg Friedrich Händel3:29
15Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: Andante
violin:
Jean‐Jacques Kantorow (violinist and conductor)
orchestra:
Nederlands Kamerorkest (Netherlands Chamber Orchestra)
recording of:
Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64: II. Andante (Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1838 until 1844-09-16)
revised by:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (in 1845)
part of:
Violinkonzert in e-Moll, op. 64 (Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64)
Felix Mendelssohn8:40
16Blossoms (Taki)
flute:
Jean‐Pierre Rampal (flautist)
harp:
Lily Laskine (harpist)
瀧廉太郎3:41
17Kinderszenen no. 7 ('Traumerei') For Piano, op. 15/7
performer:
John O’Conor (pianist)
Robert Schumann2:44
18Romances, op. 04: II. Einfach, Innig
oboe:
若尾圭介 (Keisuke Wakao)
piano:
Christoph Eschenbach (pianist and conductor)
Robert Schumann4:57
19The Swan Lake Ballet, op. 20: VII. Danse de Cygnes (Act II)
orchestra:
Wiener Symphoniker (Vienna Symphony Orchestra)
Пётр Ильич Чайковский1:26
20Bolero, Ballet for Orchestra or Piano: Finale
orchestra:
Orchestre national de France (National Orchestra of France, RTF / ORTF / Radio France)
Maurice Ravel5:09
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part of:The Ultimate Collection (Union Square Music, "100 Hits", ULTIMBX) (number: 15) (order: 10)