The Classic 100, Volume I

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Canon from Canon and Gigue in D major orchestra: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra conductor: David Stanhope (Australian composer, conductor and virtuoso pianist) recording of: Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon composer: Johann Pachelbel (composer) part of: Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337	Johann Pachelbel		4:37
2	Variations on an Original Theme orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra conductor: Zubin Mehta (conductor) recording of: Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36: IX. Nimrod (Adagio) publisher: Sir Edward Elgar (dec’d) (Edward Elgar, composer) composer: Edward Elgar (composer) (in 1899) dedicated to: Augustus J. Jaeger part of: Variations on an Original Theme (‘Enigma’), op. 36	Sir Edward Elgar		3:25
3	Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (excerpt) orchestra: Queensland Symphony Orchestra (aka The Queensland Orchestra between 2001–2010) conductor: Patrick Thomas (Australian conductor) partial recording of: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis composer: Ralph Vaughan Williams (English composer) (in 1910) is based on: Nine Psalm Tunes for Archbishop Parker’s Psalter: No. 3 “Why Fum’th in Fight” (Psalm 2)	Ralph Vaughan Williams		6:22
4	Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488 partial recording of: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 23 in A major, K. 488 composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1786 until 1786-03-02) part of: Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 55), Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, ninth edition, 2024, K⁹) (number: K. 488), Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, original numbering) (number: 488) and Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: K. 488)	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		7:38
5	sharp minor 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		6:32
6	String Quintet in C major partial recording of: String Quintet in C major, D. 956: II. Adagio composer: Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1828) part of: String Quintet in C major, D. 956	Franz Schubert		5:20
7	Mass in B minor recording of: h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232: I. Missa: II. Christe eleison (Mass in B minor, BWV 232: Ib. Kyrie: Duet "Christe eleison") composed in: Leipzig, Sachsen (Saxony), Germany (from 1747 until 1749) composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) part of: h-Moll-Messe, BWV 232 (Mass in B minor, BWV 232, Mass in B minor)	Johann Sebastian Bach		5:02
8	Cavalleria Rusticana recording of: Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo composer: Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor) (in 1888) publisher: Ascherberg Hopwood & Crew part of: Cavalleria rusticana part of: Cavalleria rusticana (German lyrics)	Pietro Mascagni		3:08
9	Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467 partial recording of: Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467 composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1785 until 1785-03-09) part of: Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 10), Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, original numbering) (number: 467) and Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: K. 467)	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		7:02
10	Requiem recording of: Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz: f. Lacrimosa dies illa (Süßmayr Edition; choir) orchestrator: Franz Xaver Süßmayr additional composer: Joseph Leopold Eybler (Austrian composer) and Franz Xaver Süßmayr (from 1791 until 1792) composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1791) part of: Requiem in D minor, K. 626: III. Sequenz (Süßmayr Edition)	Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart		3:18
11	Che gelida manina recording of: La bohème: Atto I, no. 6. “Che gelida manina!” (Rodolfo) composer: Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1896) librettist: Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica part of: La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)	Giacomo Puccini		4:39
12	Air from Orchestral Suite No.3 in D Major 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 Bach		3:31
13	Concerto for Two Violins in D minor recording of: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (from 1730 until 1731) part of: Concerto for 2 Violins in D minor, BWV 1043	Johann Sebastian Bach		6:35
14	Adagio For Strings Op. 11 recording of: Adagio for Strings orchestrator: Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1938) composer: Samuel Barber (American composer) (in 1936) premiered by: NBC Symphony Orchestra (on 1938-11-05) and Arturo Toscanini (conductor) (on 1938-11-05) premiered at: [radio broadcast] (1938-11-05) publisher: Chappell (Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.) and G. Schirmer Inc. arrangement of: String Quartet, op. 11: II. Molto adagio	Samuel Barber		8:07

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part of:	Classic 100 (number: 2001) (order: 1)

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Barcode:: 0028947215424
Format:: 4×CD
Length:: 5:11:36

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Type:: Album + Compilation
Packaging:: Fatbox
Status:: Official
Language:: English
Script:: Latin
Data quality:: Normal

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ABC Classics
ABC 472 154-2

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Australia
2002

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