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The Best of Classical Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Release: 2005 United Kingdom, Language: [Multiple languages], Status: Official
Format: CD + CD, Tracks: 26, Length: 2:25:26, Barcode: 724356354128
Release type: Album

Contents

CD #1
1 Pomp and Circumstance Marches, op. 39: March no. 1 in D major 5:34
2 Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23: III. Allegro con fuoco 7:09
3 Canon and Gigue in D major, T. 377: I. Canon (instrumental arrangement) 4:39
4 Carmen Suite no. 1: I. Prelude / II. Aragonaise / III. Les Toreadors (assembled by Ernest Guirard) 6:01
5 Adagio for strings (or string quartet; arr. from 2nd mvt. of String Quartet), Op. 11 7:45
6 Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo 3:17
7 Turandot: Act III. "Nessun dorma" (Calaf) 2:59
8 Solomon, HWV 67: "The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba" 3:11
9 Piano Concerto no. 2 in C minor, op. 18 11:29
10 Le nozze di Figaro, KV 492: Overture 4:28
11 Fantasia on Greensleeves, for harp, flute & strings (arranged by R. Greaves; from the opera "Sir John In Love") 4:22
12 O sole mio, for voice & piano (or orchestra) 2:17
13 Guillaume Tell: Overture 3:29
14 The Merry Widow Waltz, for orchestra (from "Die lustige Witwe") 5:49
CD #2
1 Die Zauberflöte, K. 620: Ouverture 7:20
2 Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), opera, WWV 86b - The Ride Of The Valkyries 5:07
3 Pavane pour une infante défunte (orchestrated version) 7:26
4 The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49 15:55
5 Requiem, for 2 solo voices, chorus, organ & orchestra, Op. 48 - Agnus Dei 5:51
6 Motet for Chorus, Strings & Organ in D major, K. 618: "Ave verum corpus" 3:40
7 Requiem, for 2 solo voices, chorus, organ & orchestra, Op. 48 - Sanctus 3:15
8 Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, Scene 7, no, 44. "Hallelujah" (Chorus) 4:12
9 Karelia Suite, for orchestra, Op. 11 - March 4:56
10 Suite for Orchestra no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air ("Air on the G String") 4:46
11 Pavane in F-sharp minor, op. 50 (for orchestra and chorus) 6:28
12 Salut d'Amour, op. 12 3:55