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Masters of Classical Music (Box Set)
CD DetailsOrchestra: Johann Sebastian Bach Orchestra: Ludwig van Beethoven Orchestra: Johann II Strauss Orchestra: Richard Wagner Orchestra: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky Orchestra: Franz Schubert Orchestra: Giuseppe Verdi Performer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Performer: Antonio Vivaldi Performer: Fryderyk Chopin Edition: Music CD Format: Box set CD Release Date: 1990-10-25 Music Label: Delta Soundtracks: Music CD 1- Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ('Eine kleine Nachtmusik'), K. 525: Allegro
- Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488: Adagio
- Flute Concerto No. 2 in D major, K. 314 (K. 285d): Allegro
- Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550: Molto allegro
- Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622: Adagio
- Serenade No. 11 for winds in E flat major, K. 375: Menuetto
- Violin Concerto No. 5 in A major ('Turkish') K. 219
- Violin Concerto No. 3 in G major, K. 216: Allegro
- Divertimento No. 17 for 2 horns & strings in D major, K. 334 (K.320b): Menuetto
- Horn Concerto No. 3 in E flat major, K. 447: Allegro
- Cassation for orchestra in B flat major, K. 99 (K. 63a): Allegro
Music CD 2- Orchestral Suite No. 4 in D major, BWV 1069: R?jouissance
- Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: Air
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047: 1. Allegro
- Cantata No. 147, 'Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben,' BWV 147 (BC A174): Jesu, joy of man's desiring
- Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: Menuet & Badinerie
- Prelude for keyboard in C major (WFN 14, variant of BWV 846), BWV 846a
- Toccata and Fugue, for organ in D minor, BWV 565 (BC J37)
- Prelude for lute in C minor, BWV 999 (BC L171)
- Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066: Passepied
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046: 2. Adagio
- Kommst du nun, Jesu, vom Himmel herunter, chorale prelude for organ (Sch?bler Chorale No. 6), BWV 650 (BC K27)
- Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048: Allegro
- Concerto for violin, strings & continuo No. 2 in E major, BWV 1042: 1. Adagio
- St. Matthew Passion (Matth?uspassion), for soloists, double chorus & double orchestra, BWV 244 (BC D3b): Finale Chorus. Wir setzen un
Music CD 3- Symphony No. 5 in C minor ('Fate'), Op. 67: Allegro con brio
- Bagatelle for piano in A minor ('F?r Elise'), WoO 59
- Romance for violin & orchestra No. 2 in F major, Op. 50
- Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor ('Moonlight'), Op. 27/2: Adagio sostenuto
- Work(s): [Unspecified] Minuet
- Symphony No. 8 in F major, Op. 93: Allegretto scherzando
- Coriolan Overture, Op. 62
- Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 19: Adagio
- Symphony No. 5 in C minor ('Fate'), Op. 67: Allegro
- Egmont, incidental music, Op. 84: Overture
Music CD 4- Die Fledermaus (The Bat), operetta (RV 503): Excerpts
- Wein, Weib und Gesang (Wine, Women and Song), waltz for orchestra (with voice ad lib), Op. 333 (RV 333)
- Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka (Chit-Chat Polka), for orchestra, Op. 214 (RV 214)
- An der sch?nen, blauen Donau (On the Beautiful, Blue Danube), waltz for orchestra (with chorus ad lib), Op. 314 (RV 314)
- Der Zigeunerbaron (The Gypsy Baron), operetta (RV 511): Introduction
- Annen-Polka, for orchestra, Op. 117 (RV 117)
- Wiener Blut (Vienna Blood), waltz for orchestra, Op. 354 (RV 354)
- Der Zigeunerbaron (The Gypsy Baron), operetta (RV 511): Einzugsmarsch
Music CD 5- Tannh?user, opera, WWV 70: Overture
- Die Meistersinger von N?rnberg, opera, WWV 96: Dance of the Prentices
- Die Meistersinger von N?rnberg, opera, WWV 96: Act 3. Prelude
- Die Meistersinger von N?rnberg, opera, WWV 96: Aufzug der Meistersinger
- Der fliegende Holl?nder (The Flying Dutchman), opera, WWV 63: Overture
- Lohengrin, opera, WWV 75: Prelude
- Tristan und Isolde, opera, WWV 90: Prelude and Liebestod
- Tannh?user, opera, WWV 70: Arrival of the Guests at Wartburg
Music CD 6- Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23: Allegro non troppo
- Serenade for strings (or piano, 4 hands) in C major, Op. 48: Waltz
- Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35: Andante
- The Sleeping Beauty, suite for orchestra, Op. 66a: Introduction
- The Sleeping Beauty, suite for orchestra, Op. 66a: Pas d'action - Adagio
- The Sleeping Beauty, suite for orchestra, Op. 66a: Waltz
- Capriccio Italien, for orchestra (or piano, 4 hands), Op. 45
- The Swan Lake, suite, Op. 20a: Scene No. 10
- The Swan Lake, suite, Op. 20a: Waltz
- Eugene Onegin, opera, Op. 24: Polonaise
Music CD 7- Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in E major ('La Primavera,' The Four Seasons; 'Il cimento' No. 1), Op.8/1, RV 269
- Concerto for 2 violins, cello, strings & continuo in D minor ('L'estro armonico' No. 11), Op. 3/11, RV 565: Siciliano
- Concerto for 2 violins, 2 recorders, 2 oboes, bassoon, strings & continuo in D minor, RV 566: Allegro assai
- Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in G minor ('L'estate,' The Four Seasons; 'Il cimento' No. 2), Op. 8/2, RV 315
- Sonata for oboe (or violin) & continuo in B flat major, RV 34
- Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in F major ('L'autunno,' The Four Seasons; 'Il cimento' No. 3), Op.8/3, RV 293
- Oboe Concerto, for oboe, strings & continuo in G minor, Op. 11/6, RV460
- Concerto for 2 violins, cello, strings & continuo in D minor ('L'estro armonico' No. 11), Op. 3/11, RV 565: Largo e spiccato
- Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in F minor ('L'inverno,' The Four Seasons; 'Il cimento' No. 4), Op. 8/4, RV 297
Music CD 8- Scherzo for piano No. 1 in B minor, Op. 20, CT. 197
- Nocturnes (3) for piano, Op. 9, CT. 108-110: No. 2 in B major
- Etudes (12) for piano, Op. 10, CT. 14-25: No. 5 in G flat major
- Etudes (12) for piano, Op. 25, CT. 26-37: No. 10 in B minor
- Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189: No. 13 in F sharp major
- Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189: No. 15 in D flat major ("Raindrops")
- Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189: No. 16 in B flat minor
- Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189: No. 17 in A flat major
- Preludes (24) for piano, Op. 28, CT. 166-189: No. 18 in F minor
- Scherzo for piano No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 31, CT. 198
- Waltz for piano No. 1 in E flat major, Op. 18, CT. 207
- Nocturne for piano in C sharp minor (doubtful), KK Anh.Ia/6
- Mazurkas (4) for piano, Op. 24, CT. 64-67: No. 3 in A flat major
- Mazurkas (4) for piano, Op. 24, CT. 64-67: No. 4 in B flat minor
Music CD 9- Ellens Gesang III ('Ave Maria'), song for voice & piano, D. 839 (Op. 52/6)
- Impromptu for piano in E flat major, D. 899/2 (Op. 90/2)
- St?ndchen ('Leise flehen meine Lieder'), song for voice & piano (Schwanengesang), D. 957/4
- Quintet for piano, violin, viola, cello & double bass in A major ('Trout'), D. 667 (Op. posth. 114): Tema con variazioni
- Rosamunde, F?rstin von Cypern, incidental music, D. 797 (Op. 26): Entr'acte No. 1
- Moment musical for piano in A flat major, D. 780/2 (Op. 94/2)
- Rosamunde, F?rstin von Cypern, incidental music, D. 797 (Op. 26): Entr'acte No. 2
- Moment musical for piano in F minor ('Air russe'), D. 780/3 (Op. 94/3)
- Rosamunde, F?rstin von Cypern, incidental music, D. 797 (Op. 26): Ballet Music No. 2
- Rosamunde, F?rstin von Cypern, incidental music, D. 797 (Op. 26): Ballet Music No. 2
Music CD 10- Nabucco, opera (Nabucodonosor): Overture
- Nabucco, opera (Nabucodonosor): Va pensiero, sull'ali dorate
- Aida, opera: Prelude
- Il Trovatore, opera: Vedi! le fosche notturne (Gypsies' Chorus)
- Il Trovatore, opera: Or co' daddi, ma fra poco (Soldiers' Chorus)
- Aroldo, opera: Overture
- La Traviata, opera: Prelude
- La Traviata, opera: Noi siamo zingarelle
- La Traviata, opera: Libiamo ne' lieti calici
- La Traviata, opera: Di Madride noi siam mattadori
- La forza del destino, opera: Overture
Music reviews of Masters of Classical Music (Box Set)Music Review: VALUE VALUE VALUE Rating: 5 StarsI think that this is really one of the best values you're going to find anywhere in the world of classical music, especially for beginners. You're getting 10 CDs, each filled almost to capacity, with the most famous works from the most famous composers in the history of classical music. The sound quality is excellent on every disc.
While I would have made some replacements on the list of who was included, I feel that this collection is a must-buy for anyone interested in exploring classical music in depth. Quality is high, quantity is high, you really can't go wrong.
- Styles > Classical
- Ballets & Dances > Mazurkas
- Minuets
- Polkas
- Waltzes
- Chamber Music > General
- Quintets
- Featured Composers, A-Z > ( B ) > Bach, Johann Sebastian
- Beethoven, Ludwig van
- ( M ) > Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus
- ( S ) > Schubert, Franz
- Strauss Jr., Johann
- ( T ) > Tchaikovsky, Peter Ilyich > All Works by Tchaikovsky
- ( V ) > Verdi, Giuseppe
- Vivaldi, Antonio
- ( W ) > Wagner, Richard
- Featured Performers, A-Z > ( B ) > Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
- ( L ) > London Philharmonic Orchestra
- ( S ) > Salzburg Chamber Orchestra
- ( V ) > Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
- Forms & Genres > Concertos > Concerto Grossi
- General
- Etudes
- Serenades & Divertimentos
- Short Forms > Impromptus
- Nocturnes
- Sonatas > Sonatinas
- General
- Suites
- Symphonies > Classical
- Romantic
- Theatrical, Incidental & Program Music > Incidental Music
- Historical Periods > Classical (c.1770-1830) > Forms & Genres > Chamber Music
- Modern, 20th, & 21st Century > General Modern
- Romantic (c.1820-1910) > Forms & Genres > Chamber Music
- Theatrical, Incidental & Program Music
- Vocal & Song
- Instruments > Brass > French Horn
- Keyboard > Organ
- Piano
- Reeds & Winds > Clarinet
- Flute
- Oboe
- Strings > Lute
- Violin
- Symphonies > General
- Opera & Vocal > General
- Historical Periods > Classical (c.1770-1830)
- Languages > German
- Italian
- Russian
- Operettas
- Vocal Non-Opera > Cantatas
- Passions
- Bach, Johann Sebastian - Works by J.S. Bach
- Beethoven, Ludwig van - Works by Beethoven
- Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus - Works by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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