3 audio discs : digital ; 12 cm 4 3/4 in digital optical 1.4 m/s stereo digital recording
Other Title:
50 best classics [CD] Uplifting classics Favourite classics Spiritual classics
Notes:
Compact disc Program notes inserted Various artists including the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Philharmonia Orchestra, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Philadelphia Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra
Contents:
CD 1. Uplifting classics. The arrival of the Queen of Sheba / Handel Le quattro stagioni. Allegro / Vivaldi Toccata in d minor, BWV 565 / J.S. Bach Horn concerto no. 4 in E-flat K495. Rondo / Mozart Symphony no. 5 in c minor, op. 67. Allegro con brio / Beethoven "1812" overture (conclusion) / Tchaikovsky Ode to joy / Beethoven Piano concerto in a minor op. 16. Allegro molto moderato / Grieg Alla marcia / Sibelius Jupiter, the bringer of jollity (conclusion) / Holst Piano concerto no. 1 in b-flat minor, op. 23. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso / Tchaikovsky Finlandia / Sibelius Gloria all'egitto / Verdi Montagues and capulets / Prokofiev Radetzky march / J. Strauss I Pomp and circumstance, march no. 1 / Elgar Piano concerto no. 3 in d minor. Allegro ma non tanto / Rachmaninov Symphony no. 3 in c minor "organ" op. 78. Maestoso, Allegro / Saint-Saëns CD 2. Favourite classics. Intermezzo / Mascagni Piano concerto no. 2 in c minor, op. 18. Adagio sostenuto / Rachmaninov Morning / Grieg Romance / Shostakovich Adagio for strings / Barber Scheherazade. Prince / Rimsky-Korsakov Méditation / Massenet Polovtsian dances. Prince Igor / Borodin Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia. Spartacus / Khachaturian Romeo and Juliet. Fantasy overture (excerpt) / Tchaikovsky Symphony no. 7 in A, op. 92. Allegretto (extract) / Beethoven Double violin concerto in d minor. Largo ma no tanto / J.S. Bach Schindler's list theme / Williams Dance of the reed flutes / Tchaikovsky Symphony no. 6 in F "Pastoral" op. 68. Allegretto / Beethoven CD 3. Spiritual classics. Zadok the priest / Handel Zion hört die Wächter / J.S. Bach Miserere mei, Deus / Allegri Deutsche Messe, D872 / Schubert Panis angelicus / Franck L'adieu des bergers / Berlioz St. Cecilia mass / Gounod In paradisum / Fauré Laudate Dominum / Mozart Cantique de Jean Racine / Fauré Ingemisco / Ave Verum Corpus, K618 / Mozart I know that my Redeemer liveth / Handel The heavens are telling / Haydn Pie Jésu / Fauré Lacrimosa / Mozart Hallelujah chorus / Handel
