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Great Performances: 1903-1998 Various Artists

Release: 1999 United States, Language: English, Status: Official
Format: CD + CD + CD + CD, Tracks: 80, Length: 5:21:14, Barcode: [none]
Release type: Other

Contents

CD #1
1 "Largo al factotum" from The Barber of Seville 3:51
2 Mazurka in G major "Obertass", op. 19 no. 1 4:27
3 II. "Pihenö" from Contrasts for Violin, Clarinet and Piano 4:26
4 IV. Allegro - Prestissimo from Quartet in C minor, op. 18 no. 4 7:25
5 Bachiana Brasileira no. 5: Aria - Cantilena 3:01
6 III. Allegro molto vivace from Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64 7:25
7 "La donna è mobile" from Rigoletto 2:29
8 II. Prestissimo, con sordino from String Quartet no. 4 3:42
9 "Fossils" from "Carnival of the Animals" 4:30
10 III. Rondo - Allegro spirituoso from Violin Concerto no. 1, op. 6 3:56
11 I. Prélude from "Le Tombeau de Couperin" 2:58
12 "The Desire for Hermitage" from Hermit Songs, op. 29 4:48
13 Variation 30 a 1 clav. Quodlibet from "Goldberg" Variations, BWV 988 4:01
14 Aria from "Goldberg" Variations, BWV 988 8:05
15 "Mack the Knife" from The Three Penny Opera 5:09
16 III. Menuetto - Trio from Symphony no. 36 "Linz", K. 425 2:40
17 III. Allegro vivace assai from Piano Concerto no. 21, K. 467 2:07
18 V. Rondo (Allegro) from Symphonie Espagnole in D minor, op. 21 6:51
19 Battle Hymn of the Republic 4:45
20 "Un bel dì" from Madama Butterfly 4:43
CD #2
1 "Danse sacrale" from The Rite of Spring 4:39
2 "Ritual Fire Dance" from El Amor brujo 3:24
3 "Hoe-Down" from Rodeo 3:10
4 "Little" Fugue in G minor, BWV 578 4:08
5 Prelude no. 1 in C major, BWV 846 (from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1) 2:25
6 II. Allegretto scherzando from Symphony no. 8 in F major, op. 93 3:46
7 Slavonic Dance no. 8 in G major, op. 46 3:54
8 IV. "Urlicht" from Symphony no. 2 in C minor "Resurrection" 2:55
9 I. Psalm 108 (Verse 2) & Psalm 100 from Chinchester Psalms 3:32
10 III. Scherzo: Allegro leggierissimo from Octet in E-flat major, op. 20 4:29
11 Etude in C-sharp minor, op. 2 no. 1 3:10
12 Etude in A-flat major, op. 72 no. 11 1:34
13 I. Allegro con spirito from Concierto de Aranjuez 6:00
14 III. Alla marcia, moderato from Karelia Suite, op. 11 4:37
15 Canzon Septimi Toni no. 2 2:51
16 Fanfare for the Common Man 3:17
17 Beau Soir 2:40
18 Baroque and Blue 5:17
19 III. Rondo: Allegro assai from Piano Concerto no. 20 in D minor, K. 466 7:11
20 Danse générale from Daphnis et Chloé 4:19
CD #3
1 Eubie's Classical Rag 3:51
2 Intermezzo in B minor, Op. 119, No. 1 4:27
3 III. Allegro from Concerto No. 2 in D major for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 101 4:26
4 Behind the Gardens - Behind the Wall - Under the Tree 7:25
5 Perhaps Love 3:00
6 "Facades" from Glassworks 7:24
7 "O mio babbino caro" from Gianni Schicchi 2:28
8 "Passo pel prat" from Chants d'Auvergne 3:42
9 III. Finale. Allegro from Trumpet Concerto in E flat major 4:30
10 I. Allegro from Flute Concerto in D major, RV.428 "Il gardellino" 3:56
11 Promenade (walking the dog) 2:57
12 III. Allegro fugato from Sonata No. 5 in D major for Cello and Piano, Op. 102, No. 2 4:47
13 7. "Turangalila II" from Turngalila Symphony 4:01
14 IV. Rondo alla Zingarese. Presto from Piano quartet in G minor, Op. 25 8:05
15 Mazurka in C minor, Op. 56, No. 3 5:09
16 II. Vivace from String Quartet in D minor, Op. 56 "Voces intimae" 2:39
17 "Ch'ella mi creda libero e lontano" from La fanciulla del West 2:06
CD #4
1 Main Theme from Star Wars 5:53
2 Andante from Concerto in D minor for 2 Mandolins 4:03
3 Salut d'amour, Op. 12 3:14
4 Minuet from String Quintet No. 1 in E major 3:41
5 Fur Elise 2:55
6 Appalachia Waltz 5:51
7 Opening Section from Rhapsody in Blue 9:57
8 All the Delights of the Season 1:15
9 Steam Engine 1:22
10 Summon the Heroes 3:38
11 Prelude to Suite No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007 2:21
12 Brunnhilde's "Battle Cry" 2:18
13 Sonata in A major, K. 537 3:01
14 "The Murder" from Psycho: A Suite for Strings 1:04
15 Flight of the Bumblebee 1:35
16 Prelude to Suite No. 3 in E, BWV 1006 3:33
17 Libertango 3:11
18 "Angel (Lust)" from Heaven and Hell 4:32
19 Theme from "Schindler's List" 3:37
20 I. Allegro ben ritmato e deciso 1:42
21 "La donna e mobile" from Rigoletto 2:22
22 Gymnopedie No. 3 for guitar and small orchestra 2:30
23 "Song of Peace" from Symphony 1997: Heaven Earth Mankind 4:02

Other Releases in Group (1)

Official

  1. Sony Classical Great Performances: 1903-1998, (12 Oct 1999), CD + CD + CD + CD ([Multiple languages])