The Greatest Classical Masterworks

~ Release by The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Johann Sebastian Bach
2▶CD: Hector Berlioz
3▶CD: Leonard Bernstein
4▶CD: Johannes Brahms
5▶CD: Frédéric Chopin
6▶CD: Antonín Dvořák
7▶CD: Edward Elgar
8▶CD: Joseph Haydn
9▶CD: Gustav Holst
10▶CD: Gustav Mahler
11▶CD: Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy
12▶CD: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
13▶CD: Carl Orff
14▶CD: Sergey Prokofiev
15▶CD: Sergey Rachmaninov
16▶CD: Nicolay Rimsky-Korsakov
17▶CD: Joaquín Rodrigo
18▶CD: Gioacchino Rossini: Overtures
19▶CD: Dmitry Shostakovich
20▶CD: Jean Sibelius
21▶CD: Richard Strauss
22▶CD: The Strauss Family
23▶CD: Igor Stravinsky
24▶CD: Peter I. Tchaikovsky
25▼CD: Richard Wagner
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1Die Walküre: Ride of the Valkyries
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (in 1993-10)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1993-10)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (in 1993-10)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church (Kilburn, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1993-10)
recording of:
Excerpt from Die Walküre, WWV 86B: Akt III, Scene I, Walkürenritt (The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries) (in 1993-10)
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 Wagner5:39
2Rienzi: Overture
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1993-10)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (in 1993-10)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church (Kilburn, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1993-10)
recording of:
Rienzi, der letzte der Tribunen, WWV 49: Ouvertüre (in 1993-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1838-07 until 1840-11)
librettist:
Richard Wagner (composer)
part of:
Rienzi, der letzte der Tribunen, WWV 49
Richard Wagner11:50
3Lohengrien: Prelude to Act III
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1993-10)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (in 1993-10)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church (Kilburn, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1993-10)
recording of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III. Vorspiel (in 1993-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848)
part of:
Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III
Richard Wagner3:30
4Siegfried Idyll
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1993-10)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (in 1993-10)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church (Kilburn, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1993-10)
recording of:
Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103 (in 1993-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (in 1870)
dedicated to:
Cosima Wagner
part of:
Wagner-Werk-Verzeichnis (number: 103)
is based on:
Siegfried Idyll (original version for 13 instruments)
Richard Wagner18:16
5Der fliegende Holländer: Overture
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1993-10)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (in 1993-10)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church (Kilburn, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1993-10)
recording of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: Ouvertüre (The Flying Dutchman: Overture) (in 1993-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1840 until 1841)
part of:
Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63 (The Flying Dutchman)
Richard Wagner10:52
6Tannhäuser: Overture
soprano vocals:
Maria Callas (soprano) (in 1993-10)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1993-10)
conductor:
Vernon Handley (conductor) (in 1993-10)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church (Kilburn, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1993-10)
recording of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70: Ouvertüre (in 1993-10)
composer:
Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1843 until 1845-04-13)
part of:
Tannhäuser und der Sängerkrieg auf Wartburg, WWV 70
part of:
Tannhäuser: Ouverture and Venusberg Music (ouverture and venusberg music (Act 1, scene 1) from Tannhäuser by Wagner)
Richard Wagner14:21
26▶CD: Beethoven / Schubert
27▶CD: Bizet / Grieg
28▶CD: Gershwin / Ravel / Debussy
29▶CD: Mussorgsky / Ravel
30▶CD: Vivaldi / Pachelbel / Bach