Adagio – Various Artists

1

Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18: Adagio sostenuto

The Philharmonia Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin & Sergei Rachmaninov

12:27

2

The Lark Ascending

Nicholas Cleobury, Britten Sinfonia & Ralph Vaughan Williams

13:52

3

Canon in D Major for Strings and Continuo

City Of London Sinfonia, Andrew Watkinson & Johann Pachelbel

4:20

4

Concierto de Aranjuez: Adagio

Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos & Joaquín Rodrigo

10:28

5

Nulla in mundo pax sincera: 1st part

Lesley Garrett, Ivor Bolton, Britten Sinfonia & Antonio Vivaldi

6:23

6

Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor (Revised Version): Part Three, IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam

Lorin Maazel, Wiener Philharmoniker & Gustav Mahler

10:30

7

Scheherazade, Op. 35: III. The Young Prince and the Young Princess

Eugene Ormandy, Anshel Brusilow, The Philadelphia Orchestra & Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

9:48

8

Thaïs: Méditation

James Galway, National Philharmonic Orchestra, David Measham & Jules Massenet

4:10

9

Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: II. Adagio

Zubin Mehta, Los Angeles Philharmonic & Pinchas Zukerman

9:02

10

Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation XVIII

The Philharmonia Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin & Sergei Rachmaninoff

3:10

11

Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068. Air on a G String (from Suite No.3 BWV 1068)

City Of London Sinfonia, Andrew Watkinson & Johann Sebastian Bach

3:58

12

Recuerdos de la Alhambra

Simon Dinnigan & Francisco Tárrega

3:57

13

Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74, "Pathétique": II. Allegro con grazia

Samuel Friedmann, Russian Philharmonic Orchestra & Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

7:39

14

Adagio (Spartacus)

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra & Libor Pesek

9:40

15

Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pesek & Pietro Mascagni

3:37

16

Cello Suite No. in 1 G Major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude

Guido Schiefen & Johann Sebastian Bach

2:54

17

Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis

Nicholas Cleobury & Ralph Vaughan Williams

15:01

18

Romance (The Gadfly)

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pesek & Dmitri Shostakovich

6:24

19

Chanson de matin

Britten Sinfonia, Nicholas Cleobury & Edward Elgar

2:56

20

Pavane, Op. 50

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pesek & Gabriel Fauré

5:38

21

Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: 2. Adagio

Ewa Poblocka, Tadeusz Wojciechowski, Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Cracow & Edvard Grieg

6:53

22

Adagio in G Minor

City Of London Sinfonia, Andrew Watkinson, Ian Watson & Tomaso Albinoni

8:23

23

On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

Nicholas Cleobury & Britten Sinfonia

6:21

24

3 Gymnopédies: 3 Gymnopediés, No. 1

John Lenehan & Erik Satie

3:07

25

Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86

Eugene Ormandy, The Philadelphia Orchestra, William Kincaid & Claude Debussy

8:57

26

Adagio

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pesek & Samuel Barber

7:04

27

Miserere

The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge & Gregorio Allegri

8:19

28

Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27: III. Adagio

Eugene Ormandy, The Philadelphia Orchestra & Sergei Rachmaninoff

11:58

29

Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto

Robert Casadesus & Ludwig van Beethoven

5:13

30

Cantique de Jean Racine, Op. 11

The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, London Musici, Richard Marlow & Gabriel Fauré

4:56

31

Serenade for String Orchestra: Allegro piacevole

London Philharmonic Orchestra

3:35

32

Serenade for String Orchestra: Larghetto

London Philharmonic Orchestra

5:34

33

Serenade for String Orchestra: Allegretto

London Philharmonic Orchestra

3:08

34

Fantasia para un gentilhombre: Villano y Ricerara

Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos & Joaquín Rodrigo

4:34

35

Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Major, Op. 102: II. Andante

Esa-Pekka Salonen, Yefim Bronfman & Los Angeles Philharmonic

6:27

36

Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: I. Morning Mood

Tadeusz Wojciechowski, Polish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Cracow & Edvard Grieg

3:27

37

Madame Butterfly: Coro a bocca chiusa (Humming Chorus). (Coro)

Ying Huang & Giacomo Puccini

3:05

38

Kol Nidrei, Op. 47

Ofra Harnoy, Sir Charles Mackerras & The London Philharmonic Orchestra

11:58

39

Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K.622: Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K.622: II. Adagio

Joy Farrall, Britten Sinfonia, Nicholas Cleobury & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

7:43

40

L'Arlésienne Suite No. 2, GB 121b: III. Menuet

Russian Philharmonic Orchestra, Samuel Friedmann & Georges Bizet

3:53

41

Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: Romanze: Larghetto

Dmitri Kitajenko, Aleksandar Madzar, Radio-Sinfonie-Orchester Frankfurt & Frédéric Chopin

10:14

42

Judex (Mors et Vita)

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pesek & Charles Gounod

4:28

43

The Four Seasons: Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 8, RV 297: "L'inverno" (Winter): II. Largo

Nicholas McGegan, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Marwood & Antonio Vivaldi

1:57

44

Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": IX (Adagio) "Nimrod"

The London Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Daniel & Edward Elgar

3:27

45

A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61, MWV M 13: No. 7, Nocturne

George Szell, The Cleveland Orchestra & Felix Mendelssohn-Bartholdy

6:13

46

Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19

Kathryn Stott & Maurice Ravel

6:43

47

Cavatina

Simon Dinnigan

3:47

48

Spem in alium

The New Company

11:40

49

Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de lune

Philippe Entremont & Claude Debussy

5:09

50

Main Theme (From "Schindler's List")

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, David Arnold & John Williams

3:57

51

Agnus Dei, Op.11

The Choir of Trinity College, Cambridge, Richard Marlow & Samuel Barber

9:28

52

Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastorale": II. Andante molto moto (Szene am Bach)

David Zinman & Ludwig van Beethoven

12:02

53

The Carnival of the Animals, R. 125: XIII. Le cygne (Arr. for Cello & 2 Pianos)

Steven Isserlis, Michael Tilson Thomas, Dudley Moore & Camille Saint-Saëns

3:19

54

Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14

Eugene Ormandy, Philadelphia Orchestra & Sergei Rachmaninoff

6:20

55

24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 15, Sostenuto

Andrei Nikolsky & Frédéric Chopin

5:32

56

Symphony No. 5 in B-Flat Major, D. 485: II. Andante con moto

Daniel Barenboim, Berliner Philharmoniker & Franz Schubert

10:37

57

Five Variants of "Dives and Lazarus": Theme (Adagio)

Leonard Slatkin, The Philharmonia Orchestra & Ralph Vaughan Williams

2:36

58

Five Variants of "Dives and Lazarus": Variant I

Leonard Slatkin, The Philharmonia Orchestra & Ralph Vaughan Williams

0:48

59

Five Variants of "Dives and Lazarus": Variant II

Leonard Slatkin, The Philharmonia Orchestra & Ralph Vaughan Williams

1:56

60

Five Variants of "Dives and Lazarus": Variant III

Leonard Slatkin, The Philharmonia Orchestra & Ralph Vaughan Williams

1:21

61

Five Variants of "Dives and Lazarus": Variant VI

Leonard Slatkin, The Philharmonia Orchestra & Ralph Vaughan Williams

0:56

62

Five Variants of "Dives and Lazarus": Variant V

Leonard Slatkin, The Philharmonia Orchestra & Ralph Vaughan Williams

2:29