Classic 100: The Music You Can't Live Without – Various Artists

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Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 “Emperor”: 2. Adagio un poco moto

Tamara-Anna Cislowska, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti & Ludwig van Beethoven

6:34

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Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": 4. Excerpt: An die Freude (Live from Sydney Opera House Concert Hall, 1999)

Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Choir, Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra & Antony Walker

8:47

3

The Lark Ascending (Excerpt)

Dimity Hall, Sinfonia Australis, Antony Walker & Ralph Vaughan Williams

7:17

4

The Four Seasons, Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV 269 "Spring": 1. Allegro

Elizabeth Wallfisch, Australian Brandenburg Orchestra & Paul Dyer

3:30

5

Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Variation No. 9 "Nimrod"

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra & David Stanhope

4:30

6

Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2: 44. "Hallelujah!"

Cantillation, Antony Walker & Orchestra of the Antipodes

3:36

7

Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": 2. Largo

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra & Tadaaki Otaka

11:57

8

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

Michael Goldschlager & Johann Sebastian Bach

2:48

9

Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: 2. Adagio (Version for Basset Clarinet) [Live At City Recital Hall, Sydney, 2001]

Craig Hill, Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

6:28

10

The Planets, Op. 32: 4. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity

Queensland Symphony Orchestra & Nicholas Braithwaite

8:16

11

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

Jayson Gillham, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Northey & Sergei Rachmaninoff

10:59

12

Gabriel's Oboe (From "The Mission")

Diana Doherty, Sinfonia Australis & Mark Summerbell

2:29

13

Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: 2. Allegretto

Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Willem van Otterloo & Ludwig van Beethoven

8:58

14

Cello Concerto in E Minor, Op. 85: 1. Adagio - Moderato

Li-Wei Qin, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra & Nicholas Braithwaite

8:28

15

Spiegel im Spiegel

Sally Maer, Sally Whitwell & Arvo Pärt

9:23

16

Sonata, quasi una fantasia (Piano Sonata No. 14) in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 “Moonlight”: 1. Adagio sostenuto

Gerard Willems & Ludwig van Beethoven

6:47

17

Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral" 1. Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande (Allegro ma non troppo)

Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn & Ludwig van Beethoven

10:33

18

Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: 1. Allegro

Orchestra of the Antipodes, Antony Walker & Johann Sebastian Bach

5:32

19

Miserere (Excerpt)

Cantillation, Antony Walker, Jane Sheldon & Gregorio Allegri

7:48

20

Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 78, R. 176 "Organ Symphony": 2b. Maestoso - Più allegro - Molto allegro

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, David Stanhope, Mel Waters & Camille Saint-Saëns

8:12

21

Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

Jorge Mester, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra & Samuel Barber

8:14

22

Les pêcheurs de perles, WD 13, Act 1: "Au fond du temple saint"

David Hobson, Teddy Tahu Rhodes, Sinfonia Australis & Thomas Woods

5:48

23

The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH. 14, Act 2: No. 14c Pas de deux: Variation II (Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy)

Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Werner Andreas Albert & Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

2:09

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Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: 3f. Sequentia: Lacrimosa

Cantillation, Antony Walker, Orchestra of the Antipodes & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

3:15

25

Requiem in D Minor, Op. 48: 4. Pie Jesu

Sara Macliver, Sinfonia Australis, Antony Walker & Gabriel Fauré

4:14

26

Nocturne in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 No. 2

Ewa Kupiec

3:56

27

3 Gymnopédies: 1. Lent et douloureux

Stephanie McCallum

3:07

28

Rhapsody in Blue (Orch. Ferde Grofé)

Simon Tedeschi, Queensland Symphony Orchestra & Benjamin Northey

18:28

29

Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis (Excerpt)

Patrick Thomas, Queensland Symphony Orchestra & Ralph Vaughan Williams

6:21

30

Swan Lake, Op. 20, TH. 12, Act 2: No. 10 Scène

Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Vanco Cavdarski & Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

2:39

31

Suite bergamasque, L. 75: 3. Clair de lune

Sally Whitwell

4:49

32

Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: 3. Finale (Allegro energico)

Lu Siqing, Benjamin Northey & Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

7:22

33

Wild Swans - Concert Suite: 2. Eliza Aria

Jane Sheldon, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra & Ola Rudner

3:21

34

4 Letzte Lieder, TrV 296: 4. Im Abendrot

Yvonne Kenny, Queensland Symphony Orchestra & Johannes Fritzsch

7:31

35

Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar and Orchestra: 1. Allegro con spirito

Slava Grigoryan, Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Brett Kelly & Joaquín Rodrigo

5:53

36

St Matthew Passion, BWV 244: 65. "Mache dich, mein Herze, rein"

Teddy Tahu Rhodes, Antony Walker, Orchestra of the Antipodes & Johann Sebastian Bach

6:21

37

Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: 1. Allegro con brio

Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Willem van Otterloo & Ludwig van Beethoven

7:20

38

Finlandia, Op. 26

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra & Arvo Volmer

8:12

39

Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: 3. Rondo

Australian Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Halstead, Richard Tognetti & Ludwig van Beethoven

9:40

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1812 Overture, Op. 49 (Excerpt)

Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Stuart Challender & Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

3:53

41

Boléro, M. 81

Stuart Challender & Sydney Symphony Orchestra

14:42

42

Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 2, Op. 64ter: 1. Montagues and Capulets

West Australian Symphony Orchestra

3:40

43

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

Sebastian Lang-Lessing, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra & Edvard Grieg

4:11

44

Turandot, Act 3: “Nessun dorma”

Kenneth Collins, Queensland Symphony Orchestra & Vladimir Kamirski

2:55

45

Canon and Gigue in D Major, P. 37: 1. Canon

Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, David Stanhope & Johann Pachelbel

4:52

46

Madama Butterfly, Act 2: “Un bel dì vedremo”

Shu-Cheen Yu, Sinfonia Australis & Antony Walker

4:30

47

Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35, TH. 59: 3. Finale (Allegro vivacissimo) [Live At Alte Oper, Frankfurt, 1988]

Jane Peters, Australian Youth Orchestra, Christoph Eschenbach & Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

10:16

48

Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565: 1. Toccata

Michael Dudman & Johann Sebastian Bach

2:54

49

Aria mit verschiedenen Veränderungen, BWV 988 "Goldberg Variations": Aria

Ian Munro & Johann Sebastian Bach

1:25

50

La bohème, Act 1: “Sì. Mi chiamano Mimì”

Nicole Car, Opera Australia Orchestra & Andrea Molino

4:56

51

Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation No. 18: Andante cantabile

Ayako Uehara, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Edvard Tchivzhel & Sergei Rachmaninoff

3:17

52

Zadok the Priest, HWV 258

Brandenburg Choir, Australian Brandenburg Orchestra & Paul Dyer

4:56

53

Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467 "Elvira Madigan": 2. Andante (Live)

Australian Chamber Orchestra, Vera Kameneva & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

7:01

54

Spartacus, Act 2: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

Queensland Symphony Orchestra & Patrick Thomas

5:50

55

Lakmé, Act 1: "Sous le dôme épais" (Flower Duet)

Glenys Fowles, Heather Begg, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra & Richard Bonynge

5:27

56

Carmina Burana: 1. O Fortuna

Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Sydney Philharmonia Symphonic Choir, Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra & Antony Walker

2:38

57

Carmen, WD 31, Act 1: "L'amour est un oiseau rebelle"

Sally-Anne Russell, Adelaide Vocal Project, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra & Nicholas Milton

4:38

58

Nabucco, Act 3: "Va', pensiero" (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)

Opera Queensland Chorus, Johannes Fritzsch & Queensland Symphony Orchestra

4:43

59

Small Town

Guy Henderson, Sydney Symphony Orchestra & Stuart Challender

6:18

60

The Carnival of the Animals, R. 125: The Swan

Fenella Gill, Michael Brimer & Camille Saint-Saëns

3:04

61

Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23, TH 55: 1. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (Excerpt)

Simon Tedeschi, Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge & Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

3:55

62

Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act 3: Ride of the Valkyries

West Australian Symphony Orchestra, David Measham & Richard Wagner

5:05

63

Der Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act 2: “Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen”

Emma Matthews, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Marko Letonja & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

3:01

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Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: 3. Allegretto non troppo – Allegro molto vivace

Lu Siqing, Benjamin Northey & Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

6:43

65

Má Vlast, JB1:112: 2. Vltava - Excerpt

Sydney Symphony Orchestra & Edo de Waart

5:29

66

Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": 2. Adagio cantabile

Gerard Willems & Ludwig van Beethoven

5:44

67

Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: 2. Largo ma non tanto

Helena Rathbone, Richard Tognetti, Australian Chamber Orchestra & Johann Sebastian Bach

6:32

68

Thaïs, Act 2: Méditation

Barbara Jane Gilby, David Stanhope, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra & Jules Massenet

5:37

69

Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor: 4. Adagietto (Sehr langsam)

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Markus Stenz & Gustav Mahler

9:53

70

Adagio in G Minor (Arr. Remo Giazotto)

Sydney Symphony Orchestra & Edo de Waart

9:47

71

Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, Cantata BWV 147: 10. “Jesus bleibet meine Freude”

Cantillation, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Brett Weymark & Johann Sebastian Bach

2:27

72

Ave verum corpus, K. 618

Cantillation, Antony Walker, Orchestra of the Antipodes & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

2:29

73

Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act 2: "Voi che sapete"

Sally-Anne Russell, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Milton & Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

3:02

74

Piano Quintet in A Major, D. 667 "Trout": 4. Theme And Variations

Seraphim Trio, Jacqueline Cronin & David Campbell

7:24

75

The Hebrides (Fingal’s Cave), Op. 26

Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra & Sebastian Lang-Lessing

9:54

76

Pomp and Circumstance, Op. 39: March No. 1 in D Major

Queensland Symphony Orchestra & Patrick Thomas

6:46

77

Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”

Tamara-Anna Cislowska & Ludwig van Beethoven

3:27

78

The Gadfly - Concert Suite Op. 97a: 8. Romance (Arr. Lev Atovmyan)

Barbara Jane Gilby, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, David Stanhope & Dmitri Shostakovich

6:29

79

Nocturne in E-Flat Major, Op. 148, D. 897

Seraphim Trio

8:54

80

Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo sinfonico

Orchestra Victoria & Richard Divall

3:37

81

Theme from Schindler's List (Recorded live in Arts Centre Melbourne, Hamer Hall, 21-23 June 2023)

Emily Sun, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra & Benjamin Northey

4:10

82

Water Music Suite in D Major, HWV 349: 2. Alla Hornpipe

Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra & Graham Abbott

3:10

83

Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30: 1. Allegro ma non tanto

John Chen, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, János Fürst & Sergei Rachmaninoff

18:14

84

Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: 1. Allegro molto moderato

Simon Tedeschi, Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge & Edvard Grieg

13:54

85

Antarctica - Suite for Guitar and Orchestra: 3. Penguin Ballet

Slava Grigoryan, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra & Nigel Westlake

3:18

86

Spem in alium

Cantillation & Antony Walker

9:38

87

Dawn Mantras

Cantillation, Lyn Williams, Rixon Thomas & Matthew Doyle

7:21

88

Compassion: 3. La Yu’minu – Until You Love Your Brother

Lior, Sydney Symphony Orchestra & Nigel Westlake

4:19

89

Symphony No. 2 in C Minor “Resurrection”: 3. Scherzo (In ruhig fließender Bewegung)

Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Stuart Challender & Gustav Mahler

10:37

90

Gnossiennes: No. 3

Tamara-Anna Cislowska

2:15

91

Appalachian Spring – Suite: 7. Doppio movimento (Shaker Melody: “The Gift to be Simple”)

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Benjamin Northey & Aaron Copland

3:11

92

Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": 3. Scherzo (Allegro vivace)

Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, David Porcelijn & Ludwig van Beethoven

5:39

93

I Giorni (Arr. Sally Whitwell)

Sally Maer & Sally Whitwell

4:47

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Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74, TH. 30 "Pathétique": 2. Allegro con grazia

Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Oleg Caetani & Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

7:44