1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in digital optical 1.4 m. per second audio file CD audio 4 3/4 in
Notes:
Deutsche Grammophon: 4573162 (set numbers: 4690102) Subtitle on container: 500 years of hits Compilation of recordings previously released: p1958-p1996 Compact disc Philharmonia Orchestra ; Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra ; Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra ; Leonard Bernstein, Giuseppe Sinopoli, Neeme Järvi, James Levine, conductors ; other musicians Vocal works sung in Italian or German
Contents:
Pomp and circumstance march : numbers 1 : Land of hope and glory / Elgar (BBC Symphony Orchestra) Tannhäuser. Overture. Extract / Wagner The firebird. Finale : theme from Shirley Valentine / Stravinsky (Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra ; Lorin Maazel) Overture numbers 2. Badinerie / Bach (Aurèle Nicolet ; Munich Bach Orchestra ; Karl Richter) Adagio for strings : theme from Platoon / Barber (Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra) Madame Butterfly. One fine day : theme from Fatal attraction / Puccini (Mirella Freni) O sole mio : Cornetto and Boddingtons ads / Di Capua (Mario del Monaco ; Ernesto Nicelli) Sorcerors [id est Sorcerer's] apprentice. Extract : theme from Fantasia / Dukas (Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) The nutcracker. Russian dance / Tchaikovsky (Boston Symphony Orchestra ; Seiji Ozawa) Arrival of the queen of Sheba : Chanel No. 19 ad / Handel (English Concert ; Trevor Pinnock) Für Elise : IBM computers ad / Beethoven (Anatol Ugorski) Peer Gynt. Solvejg's song / Grieg Karelia suite. Alla marcia : World in action theme / Sibelius The Moldau. Extract : Peugeot 605 ad / Smetana Symphony numbers 9 : choral. Ode to Joy. Extract : European Football Championship theme / Beethoven (Gwyneth Jones ; Hanna Schwarz ; René Kollo ; Kurt Moll ; Concert Association of the Vienna State Opera Chorus)