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Release Date: 08/10/1993
Original Release:  N/A
# of Discs:  1
Domestic
Label: DG Deutsche Grammophon (USA)

Disc: 1
1. Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spoke Zoroaster), tone poem for orchestra, Op. 30 (TrV 176): Sunrise sound samples  real  |  windows media
2. Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525: Allegro sound samples  real  |  windows media
3. Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174): Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring sound samples  real  |  windows media
4. Canon and gigue, for 3 violins & continuo in D major, T. 337: Canon in D sound samples  real  |  windows media
5. Symphony No. 5 in C minor ("Fate"), Op. 67: Allegro con brio sound samples  real  |  windows media
6. The Swan (from "Carnival of the Animals"), original (for 2 pianos & ensemble) and arrangements sound samples  real  |  windows media
7. Peer Gynt, incidental music, Op. 23: In the Hall of the Mountain King sound samples  real  |  windows media
8. L' oiseau de feu (The Firebird), concert suite for orchestra No. 2: Finale sound samples  real  |  windows media
9. Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in E major ("La Primavera," The Four Seasons; "Il ci sound samples  real  |  windows media
10. Prince Igor, opera (completed by Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazunov): Flowing Dance of the Polovtsian Maiden sound samples  real  |  windows media
11. Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1: Hungarian Dance No 06 sound samples  real  |  windows media
12. Carmina Burana, scenic cantata for soloists, choruses & orchestra: O Fortuana sound samples  real  |  windows media
13. Orphée aux enfers, operetta: Can can sound samples  real  |  windows media
14. Carmen, opera: March of the Toreadors sound samples  real  |  windows media
15. Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act: Intermezzo sound samples  real  |  windows media
16. Peer Gynt Suite for orchestra (or piano or piano, 4 hands) No. 1, Op. 46: Morning Mood sound samples  real  |  windows media
17. Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), opera, WWV 86b: The Ride of the Valkyries sound samples  real  |  windows media
18. Overture to Guillaume Tell (William Tell): Finale sound samples  real  |  windows media
19. Symphony No. 9 in E minor ("From the New World"), B. 178 (Op. 95) (first published as No. 5): Largo sound samples  real  |  windows media
20. 1812 -- Festival Overture, for orchestra in E flat major, Op. 49: Finale sound samples  real  |  windows media

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1. Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spoke Zoroaster), tone poem for orchestra, Op. 30 (TrV 176): Sunrise
Composer: Richard Strauss (1864 - 1949)   Period: Post-Romantic   Form / Genre: Tone Poem
Written: 1896   Country: Germany   Length - 1 min 57 sec  
Conductor - Ensemble: Sinopoli, Giuseppe - New York Philharmonic
2. Carmina Burana, scenic cantata for soloists, choruses & orchestra: O Fortuana
Composer: Carl Orff (1895 - 1982)   Period: Modern   Form / Genre: Cantata
Written: 1935-1936   Length - 2 min 41 sec  
3. Carmen, opera: March of the Toreadors
Composer: Georges Bizet (1838 - 1875)   Period: Romantic   Form / Genre: Opéra-comique / Opera
Written: 1873-1874   Country: France   Length - 2 min 8 sec  
4. Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act: Intermezzo
Composer: Pietro Mascagni (1863 - 1945)   Period: Post-Romantic   Form / Genre: Verismo Opera / Opera Country: Italy   Length - 4 min 2 sec  
5. Orphée aux enfers, operetta: Can can
Composer: Jacques Offenbach (1819 - 1880)   Period: Romantic   Form / Genre: Operetta
Written: 1858   Country: France   Length - 2 min 12 sec  
Conductor - Ensemble: Maazel, Lorin - Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
6. Peer Gynt Suite for orchestra (or piano or piano, 4 hands) No. 1, Op. 46: Morning Mood
Composer: Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907)   Period: Romantic  
Written: 1874-1875   Country: Norway   Length - 4 min 12 sec  
7. Overture to Guillaume Tell (William Tell): Finale
Composer: Gioachino Rossini (1792 - 1868)   Period: Romantic   Form / Genre: / Overture
Written: 1829   Country: Italy   Length - 3 min 26 sec  
Conductor - Ensemble: Karajan, Herbert von - Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
8. Symphony No. 9 in E minor ("From the New World"), B. 178 (Op. 95) (first published as No. 5): Largo
Composer: Antonin Dvorák (1841 - 1904)   Period: Romantic   Form / Genre: Symphony Length - 4 min 4 sec  
9. Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), opera, WWV 86b: The Ride of the Valkyries
Composer: Richard Wagner (Classical) (1813 - 1883)   Period: Romantic   Form / Genre: Opera
Written: 1854-1856   Country: Germany   Length - 4 min 55 sec  
10. Prince Igor, opera (completed by Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazunov): Flowing Dance of the Polovtsian Maiden
Composer: Alexander Borodin (1833 - 1887)   Period: Romantic   Form / Genre: Opera
Written: 1869-1887   Country: Russia   Length - 3 min 34 sec  
11. Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1: Hungarian Dance No 06
Composer: Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897)   Period: Romantic   Form / Genre: Dance Country: Hungary   Length - 3 min 7 sec  
12. The Swan (from "Carnival of the Animals"), original (for 2 pianos & ensemble) and arrangements
Composer: Camille Saint-Saëns (1835 - 1921)   Period: Romantic   Form / Genre: Character Piece
Written: 1886   Country: France   Length - 3 min 52 sec  
13. Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in E major ("La Primavera," The Four Seasons; "Il ci
Composer: Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)   Period: Baroque   Form / Genre: Concerto
Written: 1725   Country: Italy   Length - 3 min 25 sec  
14. Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174): Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)   Period: Baroque   Form / Genre: Sacred Music / Cantata
Written: 07/02/1723   Country: Germany   Length - 3 min 23 sec  
15. Canon and gigue, for 3 violins & continuo in D major, T. 337: Canon in D
Composer: Johann Pachelbel (1653 - 1706)   Period: Baroque   Form / Genre: Jig / Gigue / Canon
Written: 1700   Country: Germany   Length - 4 min 10 sec  
16. Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525: Allegro
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)   Period: Classical   Form / Genre: Serenade
Written: 1787   Country: Austria   Length - 5 min 25 sec  
17. Symphony No. 5 in C minor ("Fate"), Op. 67: Allegro con brio
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)   Period: Classical   Form / Genre: Symphony
Written: 1808   Length - 7 min 23 sec  
18. Peer Gynt, incidental music, Op. 23: In the Hall of the Mountain King
Composer: Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907)   Period: Romantic   Form / Genre: Incidental Music
Written: 1874-1875   Country: Norway   Length - 2 min 58 sec  
19. L' oiseau de feu (The Firebird), concert suite for orchestra No. 2: Finale
Composer: Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971)   Period: Modern  
Written: 1919   Country: Russia   Length - 3 min 27 sec  
20. 1812 -- Festival Overture, for orchestra in E flat major, Op. 49: Finale
Composer: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)   Period: Romantic   Form / Genre: Overture: Concert
Written: 1880   Country: Russia   Length - 4 min 12 sec  
Similar Genres:
Classical   Canon   Cantata   Character Piece   Concerto   Dance   Gigue   Incidental Music   Opera   Operetta   Overture   Serenade   Symphony   Tone Poem   Jig   Sacred Music   Verismo Opera  
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