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Compilation
The 99 Most Essential Pieces of the Romantic Era
2009
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Digital Media 1 |
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1 |
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Also Sprach Zarathustra - Tone Poem for Large Orchestra, Op. 30: Introduction |
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1:41 |
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2 |
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Nocturne No. 2 in E-flat major, Op. 9 No. 2 |
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4:41 |
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3 |
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Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 "From the New World": II. Largo |
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13:00 |
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4 |
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Vocalise for Cello and Piano, Op. 34: Lentamente |
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6:28 |
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5 |
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Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20: Scéne: Moderato |
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2:49 |
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6 |
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Hungarian Dances No. 5 in G Minor |
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2:45 |
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7 |
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Spartacus: Adagio |
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9:31 |
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8 |
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Liebestraum No. 3 in A-flat major, G 541, Op. 62: "O lieb so lang' Du lieben kannst" |
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4:18 |
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9 |
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Turandot: Nessun Dorma |
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2:50 |
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10 |
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Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique": I. Adagio – Allegro non troppo |
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20:16 |
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11 |
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Two Elegiac Melodies, Op. 34: II. Last Spring |
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4:39 |
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12 |
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Suite Bergamasque, L 75: III. Clair de lune |
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5:12 |
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13 |
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Carmina Burana (Cantiones Profanae), Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: I. O Fortuna |
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2:35 |
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14 |
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Ellen's Third Song, D. 839, Op. 52, No. 6: III. Ave Maria |
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5:58 |
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15 |
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Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King (as heard in Rat Race) |
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2:20 |
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16 |
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Pavane |
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5:10 |
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17 |
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Symphony No. 8 in B minor, D. 759, "Unfinished": I. Allegro moderato |
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11:27 |
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18 |
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An der Schönen Blauen Donau (On the Beautiful Blue Danube), Op. 314: Waltz (excerpt) |
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6:35 |
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19 |
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Madame Butterfly: Coro a boca chiusa (Summchor) |
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3:14 |
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20 |
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Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, Op. 35: I. Allegro moderato |
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17:08 |
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21 |
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La Mer - Trois Esquisses Symphoniques (The Sea - Three Symphonic Sketches), L 109: I. De l'aube à midi sur la mer (From Dawn to Noon on the Sea) |
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9:01 |
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22 |
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Adagio for Strings |
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9:03 |
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23 |
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Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27: III. Adagio |
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15:13 |
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24 |
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Concerto in E minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato (attacca) |
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13:07 |
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25 |
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Kinderszenen (Childhood Scenes), Op. 15: VII. Träumerei (Dreaming) |
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2:33 |
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26 |
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Pomp and Circumstance Military Marches, Op. 39: March No. 1 in D Major, "Land of Hope and Glory" |
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5:50 |
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27 |
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Concerto No. 2 in C minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto |
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10:37 |
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28 |
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String Quartet No. 14 in D minor, D. 810, "Death And The Maiden": II. Andante con moto |
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13:46 |
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29 |
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The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: XIV. Waltz of the Flowers: Tempo di valse |
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7:21 |
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30 |
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Panis Angelicus |
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3:23 |
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31 |
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Sonata for Piano No. 26 in E-flat major, Op. 81a "Les Adieux": I. Adagio |
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7:13 |
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32 |
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String Quartet No. 2 in D major: III. Notturno |
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8:45 |
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33 |
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Thaïs: Meditation |
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4:50 |
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34 |
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The Tale of Tsar Saltan: Flight of the Bumble-Bee |
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1:34 |
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35 |
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Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp minor: IV. Adagietto |
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12:04 |
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36 |
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Requiem Mass: II. Dies irae - Tuba mirum |
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4:10 |
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37 |
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Kol Nidrei for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 47 (Adagio after Hebrew melodies) |
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9:49 |
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38 |
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Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to a Faun's Afternoon), L 86 |
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10:18 |
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39 |
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Carnival of the Animals: XIII. The Swan (Le Cygne) |
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2:53 |
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40 |
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Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar and Orchestra: II. Adagio |
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10:53 |
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41 |
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Tristan and Isolde: Prelude to Act 1 |
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10:28 |
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42 |
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The Planets Suite for Orchestra, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity |
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8:16 |
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43 |
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Bagatelle in A minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise" |
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2:46 |
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44 |
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Symphonie Fantastique, Op. 14 (Episode de la vie d'un artiste): V. Songe d'une Nuit du Sabbat (The Witches' Sabbath) |
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11:42 |
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45 |
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Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C-sharp minor |
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9:23 |
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46 |
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The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, Op. 49 |
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15:43 |
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47 |
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Cantabile, Op. 17 |
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3:15 |
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48 |
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Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato |
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13:05 |
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49 |
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Suite From "The Gadfly", Op. 97a: VIII. Romance |
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7:14 |
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50 |
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Nocturnes, Op. 27: No. 2 in D-flat major: Lento sostenuto |
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5:36 |
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51 |
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Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: I. Morning Mood |
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3:51 |
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52 |
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Finlandia, Op. 26 |
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7:30 |
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53 |
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Plaisir d'Amour |
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2:36 |
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54 |
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Romeo and Juliet, Ballet Suite No. 2, Op. 64b: I. Montagues and Capulets |
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5:22 |
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55 |
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Má Vlast (My Country) - Cycle of Six Symphonic Poems: II. Vltava (The Moldau River) |
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13:37 |
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56 |
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Peer Gynt Suite No. 2, Op. 55: IV. Solveigs Sang (Solveig's Song) |
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4:49 |
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57 |
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Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. Ode to Joy (excerpt) |
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5:01 |
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58 |
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24 Caprices For Solo Violin, Op. 1: XXIV. Caprice No. 24 In A minor: Tema Con Variazioni (Quasi Presto) |
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3:49 |
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59 |
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Tragic Overture in D minor, Op. 81 |
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13:26 |
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60 |
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Syrinx for Solo Flute, L 129 |
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2:28 |
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61 |
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The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries |
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5:35 |
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62 |
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Concerto for Cello and Orchestra in B minor, Op. 104: II. Adagio ma non troppo |
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13:12 |
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63 |
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Piano Trio in E-flat major, Op. 100, D. 929: II. Andante con moto |
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10:26 |
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64 |
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Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances |
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15:26 |
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65 |
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Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, Op. 77: I. Allegro non troppo |
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20:54 |
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66 |
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Pavane pour une infante défunte (Pavane for a Dead Princess) |
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6:35 |
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67 |
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La Bohème: "Che Gelida Manina" |
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4:43 |
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68 |
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Valse Triste, Op. 44 |
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5:28 |
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69 |
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Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major "The Romantic": I. Allegro moderato |
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18:53 |
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70 |
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Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26: II. Adagio |
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8:20 |
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71 |
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Scheherazade, Op. 35: The Young Prince and the Young Princess |
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10:00 |
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72 |
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Boléro |
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15:33 |
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73 |
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Salut d'Amour |
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3:08 |
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74 |
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Gayaneh: Sabre Dance |
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2:13 |
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75 |
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Carmen Suite No. 2: Habanera |
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4:32 |
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76 |
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Pictures at an Exhibition (piano): I. Gnomus (The Gnome) |
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2:42 |
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77 |
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String Quartet No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 131: I. Adagio ma non troppo e molto espressivo |
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7:11 |
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78 |
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Der Freischütz: Overture |
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9:32 |
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79 |
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Arpeggione Sonata in A minor, D. 821: I. Allegro moderato |
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8:37 |
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80 |
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Concerto No. 1 in F minor for Clarinet and Orchestra, Op. 73: I. Allegro |
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8:47 |
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81 |
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Symphony No. 4 in E-flat major, Op. 48: III. Andante - Allegro |
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12:53 |
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82 |
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Enigma Variations, Op. 36: IX. Nimrod |
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4:24 |
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83 |
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Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A minor, Op. 54: I. Allegro affettuoso |
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16:47 |
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84 |
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Quintet in A major, Op. 114, "The Trout": II. Andante |
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7:02 |
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85 |
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Préludes, Op. 32/11: Prelude No. 22 in C-sharp minor (Allegretto) |
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4:23 |
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86 |
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Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 43 |
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24:59 |
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87 |
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Madame Butterfly: "Un bel di vedremo" |
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5:04 |
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88 |
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The Damnation of Faust, Op. 24 (Three symphonic excerpts): III. Rákóczy March |
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4:21 |
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89 |
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Concerto in D minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 47: I. Allegro moderato |
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16:05 |
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90 |
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Nocturnes, L 91: III. Sirènes (Sirens) |
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12:27 |
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91 |
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Noches en los Jardines de España (Nights in the Gardens of Spain), Symphonic Impressions for Piano and Orchestra: II. Danza lejana (Dance in the distance): Allegretto giusto |
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4:17 |
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92 |
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Serenade in E major for String Orchestra, Op. 22: IV. Larghetto |
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5:24 |
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93 |
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Melodies for Piano, Op. 3: I. Melody in F major |
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3:39 |
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94 |
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A Night on the Bare Mountain, Fantasy for Large Orchestra |
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11:09 |
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95 |
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Lemminkäinen Suite (Four Legends from the Kalevala), Op. 22: III. The Swan of Tuonela |
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8:37 |
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96 |
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Concerto in G major for Piano and Orchestra, M. 83: II. Adagio assai |
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10:36 |
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97 |
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Totentanz (Dance Of Death) For Piano And Orchestra: I. Andante - Allegro - Allgero Moderato, II. Variation 1, III. Variation 2, IV. Variation 3, V. Variation 4, VI. Variation 5, VII. Cadenza, VIII. Va |
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17:04 |
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98 |
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Rhapsody in Blue |
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17:57 |
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99 |
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Gianni Schicchi: "O mio babbino caro" |
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3:03 |
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Total time |
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816:55 |
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