Millennium Masterpieces

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Tracklist

1CD: Bach: Brandenburg Concertos no. 1 - no. 3
2CD: Dvořák: The New World Symphony
3CD: Handel: The Water Music Suites
4CD: Meldessohn: Violin Concerto
5CD: Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
6CD: Tchaikovsky: Piano & Violin Concerto
7CD: Mozart: Symphonies no. 40 & no. 41
8CD: Chopin: Piano Concerto no. 2
9CD: Grieg: Piano Concerto & Peer Gynt Suites
10CD: Haydn: Symphonies no. 46, no. 92 & no. 104
11CD: Schumann: Symphonies no. 1 & no. 2
12CD: Strauss: Favourite Waltzes
13CD: Vivaldi: The Four Seasons
14CD: Schubert: Symphonies no. 5 & no. 8 "Unfinished"
15CD: Mozart: Piano Concertos no. 9 & no. 17
16CD: Bach: Brandenburg Concertos no. 4 & no. 6
17CD: Brahms: Symphony no. 1
18CD: Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
19CD: Mozart: Violin Concertos no. 4 & no. 5
20CD: Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 6 "Pathetique"
21CD: Beethoven: Symphonies no. 1 & no. 6
22CD: Beethoven: Symphonies no. 2 & no. 5
23CD: Beethoven: Symphonies no. 3 & no. 8
24CD: Beethoven: Symphonies no. 4 & no 7.
25CD: Beethoven: Symphony no. 9
26CD: 100 Classical Masterpieces 1–20
27CD: 100 Classical Masterpieces 21–40
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1Overture: The Nutcracker
orchestra:
Georgian SIMI Festival Orchestra
conductor:
Nodar Tsatishvili
recording of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71: Увертюра (The Nutcracker, op. 71: Overture, Nutcracker Overture)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer)
part of:
Щелкунчик, op. 71 (The Nutcracker, op. 71, The Nutcracker)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky3:05
2Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K.525 RondoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:29
3Coppelia - CzardasLéo Delibes3:20
4Die Walküre. Ride Of The Valkyries
orchestra:
Festival Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Leonid Malyshev
recording of:
Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt (The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1854 until 1856)
publisher:
Schott Music International (publisher; do not use as label)
part of:
Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I "Hojotoho! Hojotoho!"
Richard Wagner5:29
5Swan Lake Op.20 Dance Of The Swans
orchestra:
Georgian SIMI Festival Orchestra
conductor:
Anzor Kinkladze
recording of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a: III. Danse des cygnes
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1876)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version A - 6 movements)
part of:
The Swan Lake (suite from the ballet), op. 20a (Version B - 8 movements)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky1:41
6Concerto For Mandolin In C Major, Rv425, Allegro
mandolin:
Olgo Akulova
orchestra:
St. Petersburg Chamber Festival Orchestra
conductor:
Arkady Terentiev
partial recording of:
Concerto for Mandolin in C major, RV 425
composer:
Antonio Vivaldi (Italian baroque composer and violinist)
part of:
Catalogo numerico-tematico delle opere strumentali (Fanna Catalogue, Antonio Vivaldi) (number: F. V/1) and Ryom-Verzeichnis (number: RV 425)
Antonio Vivaldi2:48
7Double Violin Concerto In D Minor, Bwv1043, Largo Ma Non TantoJohann Sebastian Bach6:17
8Etude In C Minor
piano:
Sergei Gurevich
recording of:
Étude in C minor, op. 10 no. 12 “Revolutionary”: Allegro con fuoco
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1831)
part of:
Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 25) and Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 67)
part of:
Études, op. 10
Frédéric Chopin3:40
9String Quartet No.2 In D Major 'Notturno Andante'Alexander Borodin2:29
10Prelude No.8 'The Girl With The Flaxen Hair'
piano:
Marina Bolkan (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 Debussy2:40
11Prince igor, Polovtsian Dances
piano:
Igor Ivanenko
orchestra:
Philharmonica Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Igor Ivanenko
recording of:
Polovtsian Dances (from Prince Igor, completed after Borodin's death, ca. 1890)
composer:
Александр Порфирьевич Бородин (Alexander Borodin, Russian composer)
arranger:
Александр Константинович Глазунов (Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer, 1865–1936) and Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков (Nikolai Rimsky‐Korsakov, Russian composer)
Alexander Borodin3:47
12Prelude In Db Major Op.28,No.15 'Raindrop'
piano:
Naira Netadze
recording of:
Prélude in D‐flat major, op. 28 no. 15 “Raindrop”: Sostenuto (for cello and piano, Casals)
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
cello and piano arranger:
Pau Casals (cellist, aka Pablo Casals)
arrangement of:
Prélude no. 15 in D‐flat major, op. 28 “Raindrop”: Sostenuto
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
Frédéric Chopin3:47
13Rhapsody On A Theme Of Paganini Op.43 Var.18, Andante CantabileSergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff2:48
14Karelia, Op.11, Intermezzo
orchestra:
Philharmonica Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Igor Ivanenko
recording of:
Karelia-sarja, op. 11: I. Intermezzo (Karelia Suite, op. 11: I. Intermezzo, for orchestra)
composer:
Jean Sibelius (Finnish composer) (in 1893)
part of:
Karelia-sarja, op. 11 (Karelia Suite, op. 11)
Jean Sibelius4:12
15Violin Concerto In D, Op.61, Rondo
violin:
Anna Grunberg
orchestra:
Baltic Festival Orchestra (Pseudonym used by budget labels for "Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra")
conductor:
Vitas Antonavichius
partial recording of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61: III. Rondo. Allegro
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1806)
part of:
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, op. 61
Ludwig van Beethoven4:09
16Piano Concerto No.21 In C Major K467 'Elvira Madigan' Andante
piano:
Marina Bolkan (pianist)
orchestra:
Georgian Symphony Festival Orchestra
conductor:
Anzor Kinkladze
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)
recording of:
Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467: II. Andante
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1785 until 1785-03-09)
part of:
Concerto for Piano no. 21 in C major, K. 467
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:44
17Scheherazade Op.35 Lento AdagioNikolai Rimsky-Korsakov3:22
18Persian March Op.289
orchestra:
Philharmonica Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Igor Ivanenko
recording of:
Persischer Marsch, op. 289
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. 289)
Johann Strauss Jr.2:14
19Orpheus In The Underworld Can-Can
orchestra:
Festival Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Leonid Malyshev
recording of:
Orphée aux Enfers: Acte II, Scene 2. Galop Infernal (Orpheus in the Underworld: Infernal Galop, widely known as “Can-can”)
composer:
Jacques Offenbach (German-French composer, cellist and impresario)
part of:
Orphée aux Enfers: Acte II, Tableau 4 (Les Enfers)
Jacques Offenbach2:11
20Carmen Suite No.1 Les Toreadores
orchestra:
Baltic Festival Orchestra (Pseudonym used by budget labels for "Lithuanian Chamber Orchestra")
conductor:
Tong Khing
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 Bizet2:19
28CD: 100 Classical Masterpieces 41–60
29CD: 100 Classical Masterpieces 61–80
30CD: 100 Classical Masterpieces 81–100