The History of Classical Music, Part 3: Early to Late Romantic: From Berlioz to Tchaikovsky

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Tracklist

1▶Digital Media: Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique / Overtures
2▶Digital Media: Chopin: Piano Concerto no. 1 / Préludes / Barcarolle / Scherzo no. 3
3▶Digital Media: Chopin: Nocturnes (selection)
4▶Digital Media: Chopin: Mazurkas / Waltzes / Études / Scherzi / Polonaise no. 6 / Ballade no. 1
5▶Digital Media: Liszt: Piano Concerto no. 1 / B minor Sonata / Hungarian Rhapsody no. 6
6▶Digital Media: Mendelssohn: Symphony no. 4 “Italian” / A Midsummer Night’s Dream (excerpts) / “Hebrids” Overture
7▶Digital Media: Schumann: Symphonies nos. 2 & 3 “Rhenish”
8▶Digital Media: Schumann: Piano Concerto / Kinderszenen / Carnaval
9▶Digital Media: Schumann: Dichterliebe / Frauenliebe und ‐lieben / Lieder
10▶Digital Media: Bizet: Carmen (highlights)
11▶Digital Media: Brahms: Symphonies nos. 1 & 4
12▶Digital Media: Brahms: Piano Concerto no. 2 / Fantasias
13▶Digital Media: Brahms: Violin Concerto / Violin Sonata no. 1
14▶Digital Media: Bruckner: Symphony / Psalm 150
15▼Digital Media: Strauss, J.: Waltzes & Polkas
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1Die Fledermaus: Overture
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Die Fledermaus: Ouvertüre (Die Fledermaus: Overture)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Die Fledermaus
part of:
Die Fledermaus (English version, lyrics by Mandel/Sachs)
part of:
Die Fledermaus (English version, lyrics by Dietz)
part of:
Die Fledermaus (english; unknown version)
Johann Strauss8:30
2Frühlingsstimmen, op. 410 (Frühlingsstimmen)
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Frühlingsstimmen, op. 410 (Voices of Spring)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1882)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 410)
Johann Strauss6:07
3Ägyptischer Marsch, op. 335
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Egyptischer Marsch, op. 335
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 335)
Johann Strauss4:18
4Freikugeln, op. 326: Polka Schnell
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Freikugeln, op. 326
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 326)
Johann Strauss2:31
5Kaiserwalzer, op. 437
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Kaiser‐Walzer, op. 437 (Emperor Waltz, op. 437)
premiered in:
Berlin, Germany (on 1889-10-21)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1889)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 437)
Johann Strauss10:29
6Pizzicato‐Polka
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Pizzicato-Polka
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1869) and Josef Strauss (Austrian composer) (in 1869)
Johann Strauss, Josef Strauss2:43
7Unter Donner und Blitz, op. 324: Polka
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Unter Donner und Blitz, op. 324 (Thunder and Lightning, op. 324)
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. 324)
Johann Strauss3:01
8Rosen aus dem Süden, op. 388: Waltz
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Rosen aus dem Süden, op. 388 (Roses from the South)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1880)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 388)
Johann Strauss8:24
9Overture Indigo und die 40 Räuber: Overture
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Indigo und die vierdig Räuber: Overture
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Indigo und die vierdig Räuber
Johann Strauss7:06
10Eljen a Magyar!, op. 333
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic (on 1983-01-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (on 1983-01-01)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1983-01-01)
live recording of:
Éljen a Magyar, op. 332 (Long live the Magyar!) (on 1983-01-01)
premiered in:
Pest (Pest County), Hungary (in 1869)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 332)
Johann Strauss2:42
11Der Zigeunerbaron, Act III: Einzugsmarsch
orchestra:
Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor)
recording of:
Der Zigeunerbaron: Akt III. Einzugsmarsch
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
part of:
Der Zigeunerbaron: Akt III
Johann Strauss3:03
12An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314: Waltz
orchestra:
Vienna Philharmonic (on 1980-01-01)
conductor:
Lorin Maazel (conductor) (on 1980-01-01)
recorded at:
Wiener Musikverein: Großer Musikvereinssaal in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1980-01-01)
live recording of:
An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 (On the Beautiful Blue Danube, op. 314) (on 1980-01-01)
premiered in:
Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1867-02-15)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1866)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 314)
Johann Strauss9:48
16▶Digital Media: Smetana: My Fatherland / Dvořák: Symphony no.9 “From the New World”
17▶Digital Media: Dvořák: Celo Concerto / Symphony no.8
18▶Digital Media: Grieg: Piano Concerto / Peer Gynt (suites nos. 1 & 2)
19▶Digital Media: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 6 “Pathétique” / The Nutcracker (suite)
20▶Digital Media: Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet / “1812” Overture / Serenade for Strings

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includes:Carmen (1977 studio cast) by Georges Bizet (French composer); Teresa Berganza (mezzo-soprano), Plácido Domingo (tenor), Ileana Cotrubas (Romanian soprano), Sherrill Milnes (baritone), The Ambrosian Singers (aka Ambrosian Opera Chorus / Ambrosian Chorus / Ambrosian Choir), London Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado (conductor)
Cello Concerto / Symphony no. 8 by Dvořák (Antonín Dvořák, composer); Pierre Fournier (cellist), Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra), George Szell (conductor, pianist, composer), Rafael Kubelík (conductor)
Frauenliebe und Leben / Dichterliebe / 10 Lieder by Robert Schumann (German classical composer); Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau (baritone), Christoph Eschenbach (pianist and conductor), Brigitte Fassbaender (mezzo-soprano), Irwin Gage (pianist)
Klavierkonzert / Kinderszenen / Carnaval by Schumann (Robert Schumann, German classical composer); Wilhelm Kempff (pianist), Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks (Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra), Rafael Kubelík (conductor)
Konzert für Klavier und Orchester / Peer Gynt Suite no. 1 / Peer Gynt Suite no. 2 by Grieg (composer); Géza Anda (Geza Anda, pianist), Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra), Herbert von Karajan (conductor), Rafael Kubelík (conductor)
Konzert und “Regenlied‐Sonate” für Violine by Brahms (Johannes Brahms, German composer); Orchestre de Paris, Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor), Pinchas Zukerman (violinist/conductor)
Mazurkas / Waltzes / Scherzi / Polonaise no. 6 / Ballade no. 1 by Frédéric Chopin (composer); Tamás Vásáry (Hungarian pianist and conductor)
Nocturnes by Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer); Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor)
Ouvertüre “1812” / Romeo und Julia / Streicherserenade by Tchaikovsky (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer); Giuseppe Sinopoli (conductor), Neeme Järvi (Estonian conductor), Orpheus Chamber Orchestra (US orchestra)
Piano Concerto no. 1 / Sonata in B minor / Hungarian Rhapsody no. 6 / Années de Pèlerinage (excerpts) by Liszt (Hungarian composer, pianist and conductor); Martha Argerich (Argentine pianist), Lazar Berman (pianist), Claudio Abbado (conductor)
Piano Concerto no. 2 / Fantasien by Johannes Brahms (German composer); Emil Gilels (pianist), Berliner Philharmoniker (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra), Eugen Jochum (conductor)
Symphonie no. 4 “Italienische” / Ouverture “Die Hebriden” / Ein Sommernachtstraum (auszüge) by Mendelssohn (Felix Mendelssohn, composer); Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist), Rafael Kubelík (conductor)
Symphonie no. 4 / 150. Psalm by Bruckner (Austrian composer); Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor)
Symphonien nr. 2 & 3 “Rheinische” by Robert Schumann (German classical composer); Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim (pianist and conductor)
Symphony no. 6 by Tchaikovsky (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer); Leningrad Philharmonic (St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra, founded in 1882; read the annotation to avoid incorrect use), Yevgeny Mravinsky (conductor)
Waltzes & Polkas by Johann Strauss II (Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son); Wiener Philharmoniker (Vienna Philharmonic), Lorin Maazel (conductor)
part of:The History of Classical Music: From Gregorian Chant to Górecki (order: 3)