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The 100 Most Essential Pieces of Classical Music
First Released 22 June 2010
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No.TitleTime
1Carmina Burana, Pt. 1, Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: No. 1, O Fortuna02:42Loading
2The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1: Prelude and Fugue No. 1 in C Major, BWV 846: I. Prelude02:26Loading
3Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air04:14Loading
4Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de lune05:13Loading
5The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Op. 57: Flight of the Bumblebee01:34Loading
6Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, "Fate": Allegro con brio07:28Loading
7Canon and Gigue in D Major, P. 37: I. Canon03:30Loading
8Toccata and Fugue in D Minor for Organ, BWV 56508:54Loading
9The Four Seasons (Le quattro stagioni), Op. 8 - Violin Concerto No. 1 in E Major, RV 269, "Spring" (La primavera): I. Allegro03:31Loading
10The Four Seasons (Le quattro stagioni), Op. 8 - Violin Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, RV 297, "Winter" (L'inverno): II. Largo02:01Loading
11Rinaldo, HWV 7: "Lascia ch'io pianga"03:52Loading
12Serenade in G Major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro05:51Loading
13Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto05:36Loading
14The Nutcracker, Op. 71: II. March02:27Loading
15The Nutcracker, Op. 71: XIVc. Pas de deux, Var. 2. Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy02:14Loading
16Adagio for Strings, Op. 1108:22Loading
17Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Hob. I/94, "The Surprice": II. Andante06:44Loading
18Morceaux de Fantasie, Op. 3: II. Prélude in C-Sharp Minor: Lento04:14Loading
19Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G Major, BWV 1048: III. Allegro05:44Loading
20Ellen's Chants, D. 839: Ave Maria04:47Loading
21L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1, WD 40: I. Prelude06:53Loading
22Also Sprach Zarathustra - Tone Poem for Large Orchestra, Op. 30: Introduction01:32Loading
23String Quartet No. 13 in A Minor, D. 804, "Rosamunde": II. Andante07:09Loading
24The Love for Three Oranges, Op. 33: March01:47Loading
25Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances13:24Loading
263 Gymnopédies: I. Lent et douloureux03:40Loading
27Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: I. Allegro molto07:02Loading
28Fratres for Strings and Percussion (1977/1991)09:49Loading
29Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 23: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso - Allegro con spirito20:29Loading
30Die Walkürie, WWV 86b, Act 3: Ride of the Valkyries05:11Loading
31Concerto for 2 Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: I. Vivace03:38Loading
32Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331: Rondo: Alla turca03:27Loading
33Boléro, M. 8115:33Loading
34Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. Andante07:18Loading
35Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King02:43Loading
36Suite No. 1 in G Major for Solo Cello, BWV 1007: I. Prelude02:12Loading
37String Quintet in E Major, G. 282: III. Minuetto - Trio03:48Loading
38Nocturnes, Op. 9: No. 2, Andante in E-Flat Major05:44Loading
39Carmen Suite No. 2: II. Habanera02:12Loading
40Monogatori For A Romantic Girl01:50Loading
41The Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria02:36Loading
42Swan Lake, Op. 20a: No. 1, Scène03:01Loading
4321 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 5, Allegro in F-Sharp Minor02:38Loading
44Three Nocturnes for Piano, Op. 62: Liebestraum No. 3 in A-Flat Major, G 541: "O lieb so lang' Du lieben kannst": Poco allegro con affetto05:13Loading
45Panis Angelicus03:23Loading
46Adagio Per Archi E Organo In Sol Minore08:37Loading
47Gianni Schicchi: "O mio babbino caro"03:06Loading
48Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise"03:16Loading
4914 Romances, Op. 34: No. 14, Vocalise (Lentamente, molto cantabile)05:50Loading
50The Blue Danube, Op. 31405:51Loading
51Les contes d'Hoffmann, Act III: Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour "Barcarolle" (Instrumental Version)03:33Loading
52Xerxes, HWV 40: "Ombra mai fu": Largo03:04Loading
53La Traviata: Prelude to Act I03:49Loading
54Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95 "From the New World": II. Largo12:49Loading
55Finlandia, Op. 2608:06Loading
56Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 73, "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso - III. Rondo: Allegro18:37Loading
57Pavane, Op. 5005:07Loading
58Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: III. La réjouissance02:24Loading
59String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: III. Notturno: Andante08:11Loading
60Nabucco, Act 3: Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves, "Va pensiero, sull'ali dorate"04:59Loading
61Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759, "The Unfinished": I. Allegro moderato13:41Loading
62Thaïs, Act II: Méditation05:01Loading
63Concerto in A Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato13:05Loading
64Cantata, BWV 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben", Part 2: X. Chorale: "Jesu bleibet meine Freude" (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring)03:20Loading
65Pomp and Circumstance, Op. 39: No. 1, March in D Major05:45Loading
66Concerto in E Minor for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 64: I. Allegro molto appassionato (attacca)13:07Loading
67Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. 2 Scene 7: No. 44, Hallelujah (Chorus)03:32Loading
68Piano Quintet in A Major, D. 667, "The Trout": II. Andante06:57Loading
69Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 2, Dumka (Allegretto grazioso)05:35Loading
70Symphony No. 5, Pt. 3: IV. Adagietto11:00Loading
71Chôro no. 1, "Chôro típico"04:13Loading
72Messa da Requiem: II. Sequence, No. 1, Dies irae - Tuba mirum03:54Loading
73Songs Without Words, Op. 62: Spring Song in A Major: Allegro grazioso02:05Loading
74Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. Presto "Ode to Joy"02:32Loading
75Carnival of the Animals: The Swan (Le Cygne)02:53Loading
76Radetzky March, Op. 22803:05Loading
77Concierto de Aranjuez for Guitar and Orchestra: II. Adagio10:53Loading
78Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation 18: Andante cantabile03:04Loading
79Il barbiere di Siviglia: Overture06:58Loading
80Piano Concerto No. 3 in D Minor, Op. 30: I. Allegro ma non tanto18:14Loading
81Carmen Suite No. 1: Les Toréadors02:22Loading
82Partita No. 2 in D Minor for Solo Violin, BWV 1004: V. Chaconne15:54Loading
83The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity08:10Loading
84Sonata No. 8 in C Minor for Piano, Op. 13, "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile05:46Loading
85A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61: III. Wedding March04:48Loading
86Suite from "The Gadfly", Op. 97a: VIII. Romance07:13Loading
87Má Vlast (My Fatherland): Vltava (The Moldau River)11:26Loading
88Trumpet Voluntary in D Major (The Prince of Denmark's March)03:02Loading
89Ave Maria, CG 89a02:34Loading
90Rhapsody in Blue16:33Loading
91Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 2, Op. 64c: Montagues and Capulets05:44Loading
92Pavane pour une infante défunte (Pavane for a Dead Princess), M. 1906:38Loading
93The Magic Flute, K. 620: Queen of the Night - "Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen"02:54Loading
94Water Music Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: II. Alla Hornpipe04:10Loading
95String Quartet No. 62 in C Major, Op. 76:3, "Emperor": II. Poco adagio: Cantabile08:40Loading
96Waltzes, Op. 64: No. 1 in D-Flat Major, "Minute Waltz"01:53Loading
97Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor, S. 24409:18Loading
98Concerto Grosso No. 8 in G Minor, Op. 6, "Christmas Concerto": III. Vivace - Allegro - Pastorale ad libitum: Largo06:40Loading
99Turandot: Nessun Dorma02:50Loading
100Festival Overture in E-Flat Major, "The Year 1812", Op. 4915:29Loading
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