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Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spoke Zoroaster), tone poem for orchestra, Op. 30 (TrV 176): Sunrise
2.
Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525: Allegro
3.
Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174): Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring
6.
The Swan (from "Carnival of the Animals"), original (for 2 pianos & ensemble) and arrangements
9.
Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in E major ("La Primavera," The Four Seasons; "Il ci
10.
Prince Igor, opera (completed by Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazunov): Flowing Dance of the Polovtsian Maiden
12.
Carmina Burana, scenic cantata for soloists, choruses & orchestra: O Fortuana
16.
Peer Gynt Suite for orchestra (or piano or piano, 4 hands) No. 1, Op. 46: Morning Mood
19.
Symphony No. 9 in E minor ("From the New World"), B. 178 (Op. 95) (first published as No. 5): Largo
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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
2. Carmina Burana, scenic cantata for soloists, choruses & orchestra: O Fortuana
Written: 1896 Country: Germany Length - 1 min 57 sec Conductor - Ensemble: Sinopoli, Giuseppe - New York Philharmonic
Composer: Carl Orff (1895 - 1982)
Period: Modern
Form / Genre: Cantata
3. Carmen, opera: March of the Toreadors
Written: 1935-1936 Length - 2 min 41 sec
Composer: Georges Bizet (1838 - 1875)
Period: Romantic
Form / Genre: Opéra-comique / Opera
4. Cavalleria rusticana, opera (melodramma) in 1 act: Intermezzo
Written: 1873-1874 Country: France Length - 2 min 8 sec
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
6. Peer Gynt Suite for orchestra (or piano or piano, 4 hands) No. 1, Op. 46: Morning Mood
Written: 1858 Country: France Length - 2 min 12 sec Conductor - Ensemble: Maazel, Lorin - Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
Composer: Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907)
Period: Romantic
7. Overture to Guillaume Tell (William Tell): Finale
Written: 1874-1875 Country: Norway Length - 4 min 12 sec
Composer: Gioachino Rossini (1792 - 1868)
Period: Romantic
Form / Genre: / Overture
8. Symphony No. 9 in E minor ("From the New World"), B. 178 (Op. 95) (first published as No. 5): Largo
Written: 1829 Country: Italy Length - 3 min 26 sec Conductor - Ensemble: Karajan, Herbert von - Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
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
10. Prince Igor, opera (completed by Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazunov): Flowing Dance of the Polovtsian Maiden
Written: 1854-1856 Country: Germany Length - 4 min 55 sec
Composer: Alexander Borodin (1833 - 1887)
Period: Romantic
Form / Genre: Opera
11. Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1: Hungarian Dance No 06
Written: 1869-1887 Country: Russia Length - 3 min 34 sec
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
13. Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in E major ("La Primavera," The Four Seasons; "Il ci
Written: 1886 Country: France Length - 3 min 52 sec
Composer: Antonio Vivaldi (1678 - 1741)
Period: Baroque
Form / Genre: Concerto
14. Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174): Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring
Written: 1725 Country: Italy Length - 3 min 25 sec
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach (1685 - 1750)
Period: Baroque
Form / Genre: Sacred Music / Cantata
15. Canon and gigue, for 3 violins & continuo in D major, T. 337: Canon in D
Written: 07/02/1723 Country: Germany Length - 3 min 23 sec
Composer: Johann Pachelbel (1653 - 1706)
Period: Baroque
Form / Genre: Jig / Gigue / Canon
16. Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525: Allegro
Written: 1700 Country: Germany Length - 4 min 10 sec
Composer: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756 - 1791)
Period: Classical
Form / Genre: Serenade
17. Symphony No. 5 in C minor ("Fate"), Op. 67: Allegro con brio
Written: 1787 Country: Austria Length - 5 min 25 sec
Composer: Ludwig van Beethoven (1770 - 1827)
Period: Classical
Form / Genre: Symphony
18. Peer Gynt, incidental music, Op. 23: In the Hall of the Mountain King
Written: 1808 Length - 7 min 23 sec
Composer: Edvard Grieg (1843 - 1907)
Period: Romantic
Form / Genre: Incidental Music
19. L' oiseau de feu (The Firebird), concert suite for orchestra No. 2: Finale
Written: 1874-1875 Country: Norway Length - 2 min 58 sec
Composer: Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971)
Period: Modern
20. 1812 -- Festival Overture, for orchestra in E flat major, Op. 49: Finale
Written: 1919 Country: Russia Length - 3 min 27 sec
Composer: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (1840 - 1893)
Period: Romantic
Form / Genre: Overture: Concert
Written: 1880 Country: Russia Length - 4 min 12 sec * Estimated Delivery Dates are based on anticipated order processing and transit times, and are not guaranteed dates. Shipping or Dimension weight in pounds: 0.3 Shipping Options and Policies |
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