The Top 100 Masterpieces of Classical Music: 1685-1928

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1CD: Volume 1: The Top 10 of Classical Music 1685-1730
2CD: Volume 2: The Top 10 of Classical Music 1731-1775
3CD: Volume 3: The Top 10 of Classical Music 1776-1787
4CD: Volume 4: The Top 10 of Classical Music 1788-1810
5CD: Volume 5: The Top 10 of Classical Music 1811-1841
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1The Barber of Seville - Overture
orchestra:
London Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym), Münchner Symphoniker (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym, not the former Symphonie-Orchester Graunke), Philharmonia Slavonica (Alfred Scholz pseudonym), Plovdid Philharmonic Orchestra (Plovdiv Philharmonic Orchestra), Simfonični orkester RTV Slovenija (RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra) and Symphonic Festival Orchestra (Alfred Scholz pseudonym)
conductor:
Anton Nanut (conductor), Rouslan Raychev (Rouslan Raichev, conductor) and Alfred Scholz
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mediaphon (for copyrights use only – this is the short name used in legal notices by Mediaphon GmbH, aka Mediaphon-Musikproduktion und Verlag GmbH) (in 1989)
recording of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia: Sinfonia
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Cesare Sterbini
part of:
Der Barbier von Sevilla (german lyrics)
part of:
Il barbiere di Siviglia
part of:
Le Barbier de Séville (french lyrics)
part of:
The Barber of Seville (english lyrics)
Gioachino Rossini47:47
2Symphony No. 8 in B minor, 'Unfinished'Franz Schubert10:26
3Spring Song
orchestra and performer:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
recording of:
Lied ohne Worte A‐Dur, op. 62 Nr. 6 (catch‐all for arrangements)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1842 until 1844)
arrangement of:
Lied ohne Worte A-Dur, op. 62 Nr. 6 (Song Without Words in A major, Op. 62 No. 6, Frühlingslied / Spring Song; original for piano)
Felix Mendelssohn2:46
4Polonaise in A, Op. 40 No. 3, 'Military'
performer:
Halina Czerny-Stefańska (pianist)
recording of:
Polonaise in A major, op. 40 no. 1 “Military”
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (in 1838)
part of:
List of numbered polonaises by Fryderyk Chopin (in composition date order) (number: 3)
part of:
Polonaises, op. 40
Frédéric Chopin5:16
5Ballet Music in G, From 'Rosamunde'
orchestra:
Budapesti Filharmóniai Társaság Zenekara (Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
János Kovács (conductor)
recording of:
Rosamunde, D. 797: IX. Ballettmusik Nr. 2 G-Dur. Andantino
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (in 1823)
part of:
Rosamunde, D. 797
Franz Schubert6:36
6Der Freischütz - Overture
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Gustav Kuhn (Austrian conductor, stage director)
recording of:
Der Freischütz: Ouvertüre
composer:
Carl Maria von Weber (composer)
part of:
Der Freischütz
Carl Maria von Weber10:08
7Ave Maria
solo cello:
Károly Botvay (cellist and conductor)
orchestra:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
conductor and concertmaster:
Béla Bánfalvi (violinist, concert master of Budapest strings)
recording of:
Ave Maria (Schubert’s Ave Maria: Latin “Ave Maria” text sung to the tune of ‘Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria”’)
lyricist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
version of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
recording of:
Ave Maria, D. 839 (Schubert; catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer)
arrangement of:
Ellens Gesang III, op. 52 no. 6, D. 839 “Ave Maria” (Schubert's song, not the Bach/Gounod work; original for voice and piano)
Franz Schubert4.54:52
8Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90 "Italian": I. Allegro vivaceFelix Mendelssohn8:21
9Kinderszenen, Op. 15: Träumerei
recording of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15: No. 7. Träumerei (original for piano)
composer:
Robert Schumann (German classical composer) (in 1838)
part of:
Kinderszenen, op. 15
Robert Schumann3:10
10German Dance No. 1
orchestra:
Budapest Strings (Budapest String Orchestra; Budapest Strings)
recording of:
Menuette und Deutsche, D. 90: Deutscher no. 1 in C-Dur
composer:
Franz Schubert (composer) (on 1813-11-19)
part of:
Menuette und Deutsche, D. 90
Franz Schubert3:48
6CD: Volume 6: The Top 10 of Classical Music 1842-1853
7CD: Volume 7: The Top 10 of Classical Music 1854-1866
8CD: Volume 8: The Top 10 of Classical Music 1867-1876
9CD: Volume 9: The Top 10 of Classical Music 1877-1893
10CD: Volume 10: The Top 10 of Classical Music 1894-1928