| Description |
6 audio discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Playing Time |
044424 |
| Performer |
Various performers. |
| Note |
Compact discs. |
| Contents |
Piano concerto no. 1 / Tchaikovsky -- Romeo and Juliet. Balcony scene / Prokofiev -- The gadfly. Romance / Shostakovich -- Romeo and Juliet / Tchaikovsky -- Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini / Rachmaninov -- Masquerade. Waltz / Khachaturian -- Vocalise / Rachmaninov -- The nutcracker. Grand pas de deux / Tchaikvosky -- Piano concerto no. 2 / Shostakovich -- Scheherazade / Rimsky-Korsakov -- Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia / Khachaturian -- Swan lake. Scene / Tchaikovsky -- Piano concerto no. 2 / Rachmaninov -- Polovtsian dances / Borodin -- Symphony no. 2 / Rachmaninov -- The sleeping beauty. Waltz / Tchaikovsky -- Oiseau de feu / Stravinsky -- Piano concerto no. 21 / Mozart -- Eine kleine Nachtmusik / Mozart -- "Moonlight" sonata ; "Emperor" concerto / Beethoven -- Horn concerto no. 4 ; Cosi fan tutte. Un'aura amorosa / Mozart -- "Pathétique" sonata / Beethoven -- Violin concerto / Mendelssohn -- Clarinet concerto / Mozart -- Frühlingslied / Mendelssohn -- Violin concerto no. 1 / Bruch -- A midsummer night's dream. Nocturne / Mendelssohn -- Four last songs. Beim Schlafengehen / R. Strauss -- An der schönen blauen Donau / J. Strauss II -- Liebeslied / Kreisler -- A midsummer night's dream. Wedding march / Mendelssohn -- Barcarolle / Offenbach -- Cygne / Saint-Saëns -- Carmen. Habanera / Bizet -- Clair de lune / Debussy -- Flower duet / Delibes -- Faust. Ballet music / Gounod -- Mon coeur s' ouvre à la voix / Saint-Saëns -- Pavane / Fauré -- Plaisir d'amour / Martini -- Romance / Saint-Saëns -- Berceuse / Fauré -- Carmen. Entr'acte to act III / Bizet -- Chanson d'amour / Fauré -- Gymnopédie no. 1 / Satie -- Sylvia. Intermezzo & valse lente / Delibes -- Pas de deux pigeons / Messager -- Thaïs. Méditation / Massenet -- Peer Gynt. Morning / Grieg -- Vltava / Smetana -- Piano concerto / Grieg -- Symphony no. 9 "From the New World" / Dvořák -- Wedding day at Troldhaugen / Grieg -- Rusalka. Song to the moon / Dvorak -- Piano concerto no. 1 / Chopin -- Humoresque / Dvořák -- Prelude in A / Chopin -- Piano concerto no. 1 / Liszt -- Pelléas et Mélisande. At the castle gate / Sibelius -- Berceuse / Chopin -- Jealousy-tango / Gade -- Nocturne no. 2 in E flat / Chopin -- Liebestraum no. 3 / Liszt -- Lustige Witwe. Vilja / Lehár -- Salut d'amour / Elgar -- Fantasia on "Greensleeves" / Vaughan Williams -- Cello concerto / Elgar -- The lark ascending / Vaughan Williams -- Chanson de matin / Elgar -- Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis / Vaughan Williams -- Michelle / Lennon & McCartney -- The planets. Venus / Holst -- Standing stone. Celebration / McCartney -- Music from The piano / Nyman -- Cavatina from The deer hunter / Myers -- Music from American beauty / Newman -- Titanic. My heart will go on / Horner -- Sentimental melody / Villa-Lobos -- Summertime / Gershwin -- Somewhere / Bernstein -- Rhapsody in blue / Gershwin -- Cavalleria rusticana. Intermezzo / Mascagni -- Gianni Schicchi. O mio babbino caro / Puccini -- Rondine. Chi il bel sogno di Doretta / Puccini -- The four seasons. Spring / Vivaldi -- Incoronazione di Poppea. Pur ti miro / Monteverdi -- Minuet / Boccherini -- Amico Fritz. O amore, o bella luce del core / Mascagni -- Recuerdos de la Alhambra / Tárrega -- Romeo & Juliet. Love theme / Rota -- Concierto de Aranjuez / Rodrigo -- Madama Butterfly. Vagliatemi bene / Puccini -- Guitar concerto in D / Vivaldi -- Zigeunerweisen / Sarasate -- Time to say goodbye / Quarantotto -- Sevilla / Albéniz -- Turandot. Nessun dorma / Puccini. |
| Note |
GMD: sound recording. |
| Subject |
Concertos.
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Ballets -- Excerpts.
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Operas -- Excerpts.
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Suites.
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Symphonies.
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Waltzes.
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Sonatas.
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Motion picture music -- Excerpts.
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Popular music.
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| Note |
Title on container: Best romantic classics 100 |
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Title on disc 1: From Russia with romance |
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Title on disc 2: Austro-German romance |
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Title on disc 3: French romance |
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Title on disc 4: Romance in a cold climate |
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Title on disc 5: England & American in love |
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Title on disc 6: Mediterranean romance |
| Standard No. |
5099951549022 |
| Music No. |
50999 5 15490 2 2 EMI Classics |
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