The German Masters - A Complete Selection – Various Artists

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21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 1 in G Minor

Roberto Fores Veses, Camille Berthollet, Julie Berthollet & Orchestre d'Auvergne

2:57

2

21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 5 in F-Sharp Minor

Camille Berthollet, Julie Berthollet & Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte-Carlo

2:54

3

Also Sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30

Wolfgang Sawallisch & Philadelphia Orchestra

1:24

4

Die Walküre, WWV 86b, Act III: Ride of the Valkyries

Mariss Jansons, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra & Richard Wagner

4:47

5

Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso

Wolfgang Sawallisch, Youri Egorov, Philharmonia Orchestra & Ludwig van Beethoven

9:46

6

Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq 30, Act II: Dance of the Blessed Spirits

Sir Neville Marriner, Paul Davies & Academy of St Martin in the Fields

6:03

7

Kol Nidrei, Op. 47

Maria Meerovitch & Sergei Nakariakov

10:34

8

A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61, Act III: Nocturne

Kurt Masur & Felix Mendelssohn

5:39

9

A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61, Act IV: Wedding March

Kurt Masur & Felix Mendelssohn

4:05

10

Lohengrin, WWV 75, Act III: Treulich geführt

Robert Heger, Bayerisches Staatsorchester, Chor der Bayerischen Staatsoper München & Richard Wagner

5:01

11

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

Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Johann Pachelbel

5:04

12

Die Hebriden, Op. 26 "Fingal's Cave"

Joseph Keilberth, Berliner Philharmoniker & Felix Mendelssohn

10:00

13

Songs Without Words, Op. 62: No. 5, Venetian Gondola Song

Daniel Adni & Felix Mendelssohn

3:32

14

Songs Without Words, Op. 62: No. 6, Allegretto grazioso "Frühlingslied"

Daniel Adni & Felix Mendelssohn

2:40

15

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

Moura Lympany & Ludwig van Beethoven

3:59

16

5 Lieder, Op. 49: IV. Wiegenlied

Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos, Victoria de los Angeles, Sinfonia Of London & Johannes Brahms

2:22

17

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

Rudolf Kempe, Münchner Philharmoniker & Ludwig van Beethoven

8:13

18

Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: II. Andante con moto

Rudolf Kempe, Münchner Philharmoniker & Ludwig van Beethoven

11:00

19

Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: III. Allegro

Rudolf Kempe, Münchner Philharmoniker & Ludwig van Beethoven

5:41

20

Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: IV. Allegro - Presto

Rudolf Kempe, Münchner Philharmoniker & Ludwig van Beethoven

8:50

21

Piano Quintet in A Major, D. 667 "Trout": I. Allegro vivace

Chi-Chi Nwanoku, Nobuko Imai, Trio Fontenay & Franz Schubert

12:45

22

Piano Quintet in A Major, D. 667 "Trout": II. Andante

Chi-Chi Nwanoku, Nobuko Imai, Trio Fontenay & Franz Schubert

6:48

23

Piano Quintet in A Major, D. 667 "Trout": III. Scherzo - Presto

Chi-Chi Nwanoku, Nobuko Imai, Trio Fontenay & Franz Schubert

4:18

24

Piano Quintet in A Major, D. 667 "Trout": IV. Tema con variazioni

Chi-Chi Nwanoku, Domus & Franz Schubert

7:36

25

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

Stephen Kovacevich & Ludwig van Beethoven

5:34

26

Piano Sonata No. 21 in C Major, Op. 53 "Waldstein": I. Allegro con brio

Stephen Kovacevich & Ludwig van Beethoven

4:42

27

Piano Sonata No. 23 in F Minor, Op. 57 "Appassionata": III. Allegro, ma non troppo - Presto

Mikhail Pletnev & Ludwig van Beethoven

7:35

28

Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-Flat Major, Op. 106 "Hammerklavier": II. Scherzo (Assai vivace)

Christoph Eschenbach & Ludwig van Beethoven

2:37

29

Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: I. Un poco sostenuto - Allegro

Wolfgang Sawallisch, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Johannes Brahms

13:50

30

Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: II. Andante sostenuto

Wolfgang Sawallisch, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Johannes Brahms

8:59

31

Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: III. Un poco allegretto e grazioso

Wolfgang Sawallisch, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Johannes Brahms

4:50

32

Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: IV. Adagio - Allegro non troppo ma con brio

Wolfgang Sawallisch, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Johannes Brahms

17:03

33

Tannhäuser, WWV 70: Ouvertüre

Bernard Haitink, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Richard Wagner

13:45

34

Ave Maria, D. 839 "Ellen's Chants"

Dame Janet Baker, Gerald Moore & Franz Schubert

6:45

35

6 Moments musicaux, D. 780: No. 3 in F Minor (Allegro moderato)

Melvyn Tan & Franz Schubert

1:48

36

Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise"

Dame Moura Lympany & Ludwig van Beethoven

3:21

37

Schwanengesang, D. 957: No. 4, Ständchen

Camille Berthollet, Guillaume Vincent, Julie Berthollet & Franz Schubert

4:37

38

Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: I. Vorspiele (Allegro moderato)

Paavo Järvi, Renaud Capuçon & Orchestre de Paris

7:58

39

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

Paavo Järvi, Renaud Capuçon & Orchestre de Paris

8:11

40

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

Paavo Järvi, Renaud Capuçon & Orchestre de Paris

7:00

41

Kinderszenen, Op. 15: VII. Träumerei

Moura Lympany & Robert Schumann

2:41

42

Toccata in C Major, P. 456

Werner Jacob & Johann Pachelbel

2:30

43

String Quartet No. 13 in A Minor, D. 804 "Rosamunde": I. Allegro ma non troppo

Hungarian Quartet & Franz Schubert

8:59

44

String Quartet No. 13 in A Minor, D. 804 "Rosamunde": II. Andante

Hungarian Quartet & Franz Schubert

7:24

45

String Quartet No. 13 in A Minor, D. 804 "Rosamunde": III. Menuetto (Allegretto) & Trio

Hungarian Quartet & Franz Schubert

7:04

46

String Quartet No. 13 in A Minor, D. 804 "Rosamunde": IV. Allegro moderato

Hungarian Quartet & Franz Schubert

6:30

47

Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: I. Allegro ma non troppo

Sir Adrian Boult, Josef Suk, New Philharmonia Orchestra & Ludwig van Beethoven

4:08

48

Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: II. Larghetto

Sir Adrian Boult, Josef Suk, New Philharmonia Orchestra & Ludwig van Beethoven

3:30

49

Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo (Allegro)

Sir Adrian Boult, Josef Suk, New Philharmonia Orchestra & Ludwig van Beethoven

5:04

50

Mathis der Maler: I. Engelkonzert

Rafael Kubelík, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Paul Hindemith

8:55

51

Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90, Act I: Prelude

Mariss Jansons, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra & Richard Wagner

10:16

52

Tristan und Isolde, WWV 90, Act III: Mild und leise wie er lächelt (Liebestod)

Mariss Jansons, Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra & Richard Wagner

6:18

53

Der Rosenkavalier, Op. 59: Introduktion (Orchester)

Bernard Haitink & Staatskapelle Dresden

3:37

54

Waltzes, Op. 39: No. 15 in A-Flat Major

Dame Moura Lympany & Johannes Brahms

1:40

55

6 Piano Pieces, Op. 118: I. Intermezzo in A Minor (Allegro non assai ma molto appassionato)

Peter Donohoe & Johannes Brahms

2:04

56

Violin Concerto, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato

Efrem Kurtz, Yehudi Menuhin, Philharmonia Orchestra & Felix Mendelssohn

12:21

57

Violin Concerto, Op. 64: II. Andante

Efrem Kurtz, Yehudi Menuhin, Philharmonia Orchestra & Felix Mendelssohn

7:55

58

Violin Concerto, Op. 64: III. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace

Efrem Kurtz, Yehudi Menuhin, Philharmonia Orchestra & Felix Mendelssohn

6:22

59

Salome, Op. 54: Dance of the Seven Veils

Rudolf Kempe & Staatskapelle Dresden

8:23

60

Overture in D Major, TWV 55:e1 "Musique de table": I. Lentement - Vite - Lentement

Frans Brüggen, Maurice André, Concerto Amsterdam & Georg Philipp Telemann

6:58

61

Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46: I. Einleitung. Grave - Adagio cantabile

Janusz Wawrowski & Stuttgarter Philharmoniker

8:38

62

Scottish Fantasy, Op. 46: II. Allegro - Adagio

Janusz Wawrowski & Stuttgarter Philharmoniker

6:42

63

Erlkönig, D. 328

Elisabeth Schwarzkopf, Geoffrey Parsons & Franz Schubert

3:47

64

Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: I. Allegro affettuoso

Kurt Masur, Cécile Ousset, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Robert Schumann

16:13

65

Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: II. Intermezzo (Andantino grazioso)

Kurt Masur, Cécile Ousset, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Robert Schumann

4:39

66

Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 54: III. Allegro vivace

Kurt Masur, Cécile Ousset, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Robert Schumann

11:26

67

Parsifal, WWV 111: Prelude

Sir Reginald Goodall, Welsh National Opera Orchestra & Richard Wagner

9:22

68

Der Schwanendreher: I. Zwischen Berg und tiefem Tal

Tabea Zimmermann, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Paul Hindemith

8:11

69

Der Schwanendreher: II. Nun Laube, Lindlein, Laube - Fugato "Der Gutzgauch auf dem Zaune saß"

Tabea Zimmermann, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Paul Hindemith

9:09

70

Der Schwanendreher: III. Variationen "Seid ihr nicht der Schwanendreher"

Tabea Zimmermann, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks & Paul Hindemith

8:51

71

Ciacona in F Minor

Werner Jacob & Johann Pachelbel

8:30

72

Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103

Sir Neville Marriner, Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Richard Wagner

17:47

73

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

Carlo Maria Giulini, New Philharmonia Orchestra & Ludwig van Beethoven

10:50

74

Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68, "Pastoral": II. Scene am Bach (Andante molto mosso)

Carlo Maria Giulini, New Philharmonia Orchestra & Ludwig van Beethoven

13:52

75

Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68, "Pastoral": III. Lustiges Zusammensein der Landleute (Allegro)

Carlo Maria Giulini, New Philharmonia Orchestra & Ludwig van Beethoven

6:02

76

Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68, "Pastoral": IV. Gewitter - Sturm (Allegro)

Carlo Maria Giulini, New Philharmonia Orchestra & Ludwig van Beethoven

4:11

77

Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68, "Pastoral": V. Hirtengesang - Frohe und dankbare Gefühle nach dem Sturm (Allegretto)

Carlo Maria Giulini, New Philharmonia Orchestra & Ludwig van Beethoven

10:11

78

Phantasie für Violine mit Orchester in C Major, Op. 131

Christoph Eschenbach, Thomas Zehetmair, Philharmonia Orchestra & Robert Schumann

14:36

79

4 Impromptus, D. 899: No. 4, Allegretto in A-Flat Major

Melvyn Tan & Franz Schubert

6:56

80

Capriccio, Op. 85

Thomas Kakuska, Valentin Erben & Artemis Quartet

9:38

81

Clarinet Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115: II. Adagio

Gervase de Peyer, Melos Ensemble & Johannes Brahms

11:32

82

Trumpet Concerto in F Minor, TWV 51:F1: I. Allegro

Jesús López-Cobos, Maurice André, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Georg Philipp Telemann

3:23

83

Recorder Sonata in F Major, TWV 41:f2: II. Largo

Anner Bylsma, Frans Brüggen, Gustav Leonhardt & Georg Philipp Telemann

1:50

84

Iphigénie en Trauride: Non, cet affreux devoir... Je t'implore

Peter Schneider & Edda Moser

3:59

85

Les Brigands: Ouverture

Orchestre de l'Opéra de Lyon

3:19

86

Das Rheingold, WWV 86A: Prelude (Orchester)

Bernard Haitink, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra & Richard Wagner

4:39

87

Das Rheingold, WWV 86A, Scene 4: Entrance of the Gods into Valhalla (Orchestral Version)

Sir Adrian Boult, London Philharmonic Orchestra & Richard Wagner

8:49

88

Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": I. Allegro ma non troppo, un poco maestoso

Sir Roger Norrington, The London Classical Players & Ludwig van Beethoven

14:12

89

Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": II. Scherzo (Molto vivace)

Sir Roger Norrington, The London Classical Players & Ludwig van Beethoven

14:21

90

Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": III. Adagio molto e cantabile

Sir Roger Norrington, The London Classical Players & Ludwig van Beethoven

11:09

91

Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. Presto - Allegro molto assai - Andante maestoso - Allegro energico, sempre ben marcato - Allegro ma non tanto - Pressitissmo

Sir Roger Norrington, Patrick Power, Petteri Salomaa & Sarah Walker

22:39

92

7 Fantasien, Op. 116: II. Intermezzo (Andante)

Nicholas Angelich & Johannes Brahms

4:36

93

Symphony No. 3 in E -Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": I. Allegro con brio

Jukka-Pekka Saraste, Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Ludwig van Beethoven

17:16

94

Symphony No. 3 in E -Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": II. Marcia funebre (Adagio assai)

Jukka-Pekka Saraste, Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Ludwig van Beethoven

15:12

95

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

Jukka-Pekka Saraste, Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Ludwig van Beethoven

5:22

96

Symphony No. 3 in E -Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": IV. Allegro molto - Poco andante - Presto

Jukka-Pekka Saraste, Scottish Chamber Orchestra & Ludwig van Beethoven

12:27

97

Clarinet Concerto: I. Ziemlich schnell

Paul Hindemith & Philharmonia Orchestra

8:28

98

Clarinet Concerto: II. Schnell

Paul Hindemith & Philharmonia Orchestra

2:08

99

Clarinet Concerto: III. Ruhig

Paul Hindemith & Philharmonia Orchestra

7:10

100

Carnaval, Op. 9: No. 1, Préambule

Yuri Egorov & Robert Schumann

2:25