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Release: 2009 Czechia, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD + CD, Tracks: 131, Length: 12:26:32, Barcode: 099925401320
Release type: Album - Compilation

Contents

CD #1
1 Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 8:49
2 Jesus bleibet meine Freude, BWV 147 3:14
3 Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Basso Continuo in D minor, BWV 1059, II. Adagio 3:06
4 Concerto for Oboe, Strings and Basso Continuo in D minor, BWV 1059, III. Presto 3:32
5 Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F major, BWV 1046, I. Allegro 4:29
6 Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047, III. Allegro assai 3:05
7 Brandenburg Concerto No. 5 in D major, BWV 1050, III. Allegro 5:41
8 French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816, I. Allemande 3:02
9 French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV 816, III. Sarabande 4:35
10 Concerto for Two Violins and Orchestra in D minor, BWV 1043, I. Vivace 3:55
11 Concerto for Two Violins and Orchestra in D minor, BWV 1043, II. Largo ma non tanto 7:18
12 Orchestral Suite No. 2 for Flute, Strings and basso Continuo in B minor, BWV 1067, Badinerie 1:25
13 Orchestral Suite No. 3 for 3 Trumpets, 2 Oboes, Strings and Basso continuo in D major, BWV 1068, I. Ouverture 11:54
14 Orchestral Suite No. 3 for 3 Trumpets, 2 Oboes, Strings and Basso continuo in D major, BWV 1068, II. Air 5:24
15 Partita for Solo Violin No. 3 in E major, BWV 1006, I. Preludio 4:10
16 Das Musikalische Opfer (Musical Offering) BWV 1079, Canon perpetuus (a traversa, violino e continuo) 2:34
CD #2
1 Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67, I. Allegro con brio 8:04
2 Symphony No. 6 in F major, 'Pastoral', Op. 68, I. Allegro ma non troppo 12:11
3 Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92, II. Allegretto 8:54
4 Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 4 in G major, Op. 58, III. Rondo. Vivace 9:07
5 Symphony No. 3 in E flat major, 'Eroica', Op. 55, I. Allegro con brio 14:26
6 Symphony No. 9 in D minor, 'Choral', Op. 125, IV. Presto - Allegro assai. Ode to Joy 25:09
CD #3
1 Fantaisie-Impromptu in C sharp minor, Op. 66 5:07
2 Ballade No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23 8:26
3 Impromptu No.1 in A flat major, Op. 29 4:08
4 Scherzo for Piano in B flat minor, Op. 31 10:29
5 Waltz No.1 in E flat major. Grande valse brillante, Op. 18 4:58
6 Waltz No. 6 in D flat major 'Minute', Op. 64 1:44
7 Nocturne for Piano, Op. 9. No. 1 in B flat minor - Larghetto 6:09
8 24 Préludes for Piano, Op. 28. No. 7 in A major - Andantino 0:46
9 24 Préludes for Piano, Op. 28. No. 8 in F sharp minor - Molto agitato 1:58
10 24 Préludes for Piano, Op. 28. No. 16 in B flat minor - Presto con fuoco 1:10
11 24 Préludes for Piano, Op. 28. No. 24 in D minor - Allegro appassionato 2:35
12 Polonaise in G minor, Op. posth. 2:29
13 Barcarolle in F sharp minor, Op. 60 8:57
14 Etudes for Piano, Op. 10. No. 12 In C minor - Allegro con fuoco 'Revolutionary' 2:48
15 Etudes for Piano, Op. 25. No. 12 In C minor - Molto allegro, con fuoco 2:35
16 Sonata for Piano No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35. I. Grave. Doppio movimento. 5:44
CD #4
1 Carnival from a Cycle of Concert Overture Nature, Life and Love, op. 92 9:34
2 Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in A minor, op. 53, B 108: I. Allegro, ma non troppo 10:04
3 Serenade for String Orchestra in E major, op. 22: I. Moderato 4:50
4 Concerto for Cello and Orchestra no. 2 in B minor, op. 104: I. Allegro 15:14
5 Slavonic Dances, Series II., op. 72, VII. in C major: (Allegro vivace) 3:24
6 Symphony no. 8 in G major, op. 88, B 163: III. Allegretto grazioso 6:13
7 Symphony no. 9 in E minor From The New World, op. 95. B 178: II. Largo 11:38
8 Symphony no. 9 in E minor From The New World, op. 95, B 178: IV. Allegro con fuoco 11:24
CD #5
1 Sinfonietta I. Allegretto 2:15
2 Sinfonietta III. Moderato 4:41
3 Sinfonietta V. Andante con moto - Allegretto 6:58
4 Suite for Orchestra, Op. 3, II. Adagio 5:18
5 Lachian Dances I. Old-time Dance I 6:56
6 Lachian Dances II. The Blessed One 2:23
7 Lachian Dances III. Bellows Dance 2:25
8 Lachian Dances IV. Old-time Dance II 4:35
9 Lachian Dances V. Celadná Dance 1:57
10 Lachian Dances VI. The Saws 3:11
11 Suite for String Orchestra II. Adagio 4:08
12 Suite for String Orchestra III. Andante con moto 1:23
13 Suite for String Orchestra IV. Presto 3:12
14 The Cossack Dance 1:49
15 Serbian Reel 2:11
16 Taras Bulba. Rhapsody for Orchestra I. The Death of Andrei 8:19
17 The Cunning Little Vixen. Entr'actes from the Opera 17:37
CD #6
1 Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550, I. Allegro molto 7:01
2 Serenade No. 13 in G major. Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525, I. Allegro 6:20
3 Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in A major, K. 622, II. Adagio 6:40
4 Don Giovanni. Opera in 2 Acts, K. 527, Overture 6:32
5 Requiem in D minor, K. 626, Dies irae 1:41
6 Requiem in D minor, K. 626, Rex tremendae 2:36
7 Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 3 in G major, K. 216, I. Allegro 8:57
8 Le nozze di Figaro, K 492, Overture 4:13
9 Symphony No. 38 in D major, Prague, K. 504, III. Presto. Finale 7:22
10 Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 23 in A major, K. 488, III. Allegro assai 7:52
11 Symphony No. 41 in C major, Jupiter, K. 551, I. Allegro vivace 10:54
CD #7
1 The Bartered Bride. Comic opera in Three Acts. Overture 6:33
2 The Bartered Bride. Comic opera in Three Acts. Act 1, Scene 1 - Let us rejoice, let's be merry 4:41
3 The Bartered Bride. Comic opera in Three Acts. Act 1, Scene 2 Duetto - Faithful love 2:29
4 Dalibor. Opera in 3 Acts. Act 1 - Oh, did you hear it, friend, in heaven's regions 3:44
5 Dalibor. Opera in 3 Acts. Act 3 - Change I - Scene 3. It's the third night 2:47
6 Piano Trio in G minor, Op. 15, I. Moderato assai 11:01
7 String Quartet No. 1 in E minor 'From my Life', I. Allegro vivo appassionato 7:19
8 From My Homeland. Duo No. 1 for Violin and Piano in A major (Moderato) 4:52
9 Furiant. From the Czech Dances 2nd series 5:28
10 Louisa's Polka 3:11
11 Dahlia Polka 3:42
12 On The Sea-Shore. Concert etude in G sharp minor 5:25
13 Má Vlast. My Country. Cycle of Symphonic Poems. II Vltava (Die Moldau) 12:04
CD #8
1 The Bat. Operetta (Die Fledermaus) 8:22
2 Eine Nacht in Venedig. Operetta Ninana, ninana... Serenade - Act 2 3:40
3 An der schönen, blauen Donau, Op. 314 9:34
4 The Bat. Operetta (Die Fledermaus) Act 2, 'Mein Herr Marquis' 3:16
5 Eine Nacht in Venedig. Operetta Overture 7:24
6 Der Zigeunerbaron. Operetta in 3 Acts. Act 2, 'Wer uns getraut' 4:09
7 Annen - Polka, Op. 117 3:55
8 Der Zigeunerbaron. Operetta in 3 Acts. Act.1, Als flotter Geist, doch früh verwaist 2:51
9 Wiener Blut, Op. 354 8:36
10 Der Zigeunerbaron. Operetta in 3 Acts. Act 3, March-Couplet - Von des Tajo Strand, wo mit starker Hand 2:52
11 Eine Nacht in Venedig. Act 3. Karneval Marsch (Carnival March) 2:54
12 Eine Nacht in Venedig. Act 1. Maskenfest-Waltz (Masquerade Waltz) 2:39
13 Radetzky - March, Op. 228 2:19
14 Artist's Life (Künstlerleben), Op. 316 12:36
CD #9
1 Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23, I. Allegro ma non troppo e molto maestoso 19:59
2 Symphony No. 1 in G minor, Winter Daydreams, Op. 13, II. Adagio cantabile ma non tanto 9:52
3 The Sleaping Beauty. Ballet Suite, Op. 66 A, IV. Panorama 2:59
4 Symphony No. 5 in E minor, Op. 64, III. Allegro moderato 5:39
5 Symphony No. 6 in B minor Pathétique, Op. 74, II. Allegro con grazia 7:36
6 Symphony No. 6 in B minor Pathétique, Op. 74, IV. Finale. Adagio lamentoso 9:44
7 Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major, Op. 35, I. Allegro moderato 19:50
CD #10
1 Le Quattro Stagioni. Op. 8, Concerto No. 1 in E major Spring - La Primavera. I. Allegro, RV 269 3:13
2 Le Quattro Stagioni. Op. 8, Concerto No. 1 in E major Spring - La Primavera. II. Largo e pianissimo sempre, RV 269 1:58
3 Le Quattro Stagioni. Op. 8, Concerto No. 1 in E major Spring - La Primavera. III. Allegro - Danza pastorale, RV 269 4:20
4 Concerto for Flute, Oboe, Bassoon and Basso continuo in G minor, RV 106, I. Allegro 2:41
5 Concerto for Flute, Oboe, Bassoon and Basso continuo in G minor, RV 106, II. Largo 2:13
6 Concerto for Flute, Oboe, Bassoon and Basso continuo in G minor, RV 106, III. Allegro 2:20
7 Concerto in A major (Concerto in due cori), RV 585, I. Allegro 4:11
8 Concerto in A major (Concerto in due cori), RV 585, II. Adagio 6:06
9 Concerto in A major (Concerto in due cori), RV 585, III. Allegro 2:44
10 Concerto for Two Cellos, Orchestra and Basso Continuo in G minor, R. 531, I. Allegro 3:30
11 Concerto for Two Cellos, Orchestra and Basso Continuo in G minor, R. 531, II. Largo 2:16
12 Concerto for Two Cellos, Orchestra and Basso Continuo in G minor, R. 531, III. Allegro 3:18
13 Le Quattro Stagioni. Op. 8, Concerto No. 2 in G minor Summer - L' Estate. II. Adagio, RV 315 2:08
14 Le Quattro Stagioni. Op. 8, Concerto No. 2 in G minor Summer - L' Estate. III. Presto - Tempo impetuoso d'Estate, RV 315 2:39
15 Concerto for Recorder (sopranino), Strings and Basso Continuo in C major, RV 443, I. Allegro 3:35
16 Concerto for Recorder (sopranino), Strings and Basso Continuo in C major, RV 443 II. Largo 4:22
17 Concerto for Recorder (sopranino), Strings and Basso Continuo in C major, RV 443, III. Allegro molto 2:57
18 Concerto for Two Guitars, Strings and Continuo in G major (Concerto con 2 mandolini, archi e organo), RV 532, II. Andante 5:09
19 Concerto for 2 Recorders, 2 Bassoons, 2 Violins, 2 Guitars, Cello, Strings and Basso continuo in C major, RV 558, I. Allegro molto 5:18
20 Concerto for 2 Recorders, 2 Bassoons, 2 Violins, 2 Guitars, Cello, Strings and Basso continuo in C major, RV 558, II. Andante molto 2:33
21 Concerto for 2 Recorders, 2 Bassoons, 2 Violins, 2 Guitars, Cello, Strings and Basso continuo in C major, RV 558, III. Allegro 3:00
22 Le Quattro Stagioni. Op. 8, Concerto No. 4 in F minor Winter - L' Inverno. II. Largo, RV 297 1:44
23 Le Quattro Stagioni. Op. 8, Concerto No. 4 in F minor Winter - L' Inverno. III. Allegro, RV 297 3:18