The Best Classical Moments

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1Canon in D
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra (on 1975-01-30)
conductor:
Johannes Somary (on 1975-01-30)
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon (on 1975-01-30)
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
part of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337
English Chamber Orchestra, Johannes Somary5:20
2Air on a G String from Suite No. 3 in D
orchestra:
Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera Orchestra)
conductor:
Felix Prohaska (conductor)
recording of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068: II. Air (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068: II. Air, Air on the G string)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) (in 1730)
part of:
Orchestersuite Nr. 3 D-Dur, BWV 1068 (Orchestral Suite no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068)
Wiener Kammerorchester, Felix Prohaska4:39
3Hallelujah Chorus from "The Messiah"
choir vocals:
Amor Artis Chorale
English Chamber Orchestra, Amor Artis Chorale & Johannes Somary3:38
4First movement from Trumpet Concerto in E flat
audio engineer:
Mario Mizzaro (engineer) (in 1961-05)
producer:
Seymour Solomon (producer and founder of Vanguard Records) (in 1961-05)
trumpet:
Helmut Wobisch (trumpet player) (in 1961-05)
orchestra:
I Solisti di Zagreb (an Alfred Scholz pseudonym, not to be confused with the real Zagrebački solisti) (in 1961-05)
conductor:
Antonio Janigro (cellist) (in 1961-05)
recorded at:
Baumgartensaal (former castle in Vienna, now a venue) in Penzing, Wien (Vienna), Austria (in 1961-05)
recording of:
Konzert für Trompete und Orchester Es-Dur, Hob. VIIe:1: III. Allegro (in 1961-05)
composer:
Joseph Haydn (composer) (in 1796)
part of:
Konzert für Trompete und Orchester Es-Dur, Hob. VIIe:1 (Trumpet Concerto in E-flat major)
Helmut Wobisch, I Solisti di Zagreb & Antonio Janigro?:??
5Presto from Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525
orchestra:
I Solisti di Zagreb (Zagreb Soloists)
conductor:
Antonio Janigro (cellist)
recording of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“: I. Allegro (Serenade No. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": I. Allegro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1787)
part of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“
I Solisti di Zagreb, Antonio Janigro3:51
6Menuetto from Quintet for Strings in E, Op. 13, No. 5
I Solisti di Zagreb, Antonio Janigro?:??
7Overture from "William Tell"
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1992)
conductor:
Evelino Pidò (conductor) (in 1992)
recording of:
Guillaume Tell : Ouverture (William Tell: Overture) (in 1992)
composer:
Gioachino Rossini (composer)
librettist:
Hippolyte Louis-Florent Bis (librettist) and Étienne de Jouy
part of:
Guglielmo Tell (italian version by Calisto Bassi)
part of:
Guillaume Tell
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Evelino Pidò3:41
8Andante from Symphony No. 5 in C Minor
orchestra:
London Philharmonic Orchestra (LPO; The Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra)
conductor:
Sir Adrian Boult (conductor)
recording of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67: II. Andante con moto
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1804 until 1808)
part of:
Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67
London Promenade Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult9:15
9Scenes from a Ball from Symphonie FantastiqueOrchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Vladimir Golschmann6:00
10Allegro molto (excerpt) from Symphony No. 9 in E Minor "New World"
producer:
Alan Peters (producer, violinist)
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (in 1993-10)
conductor:
Paavo Järvi (conductor) (in 1993-10)
recorded at:
St. Augustine’s Church (Kilburn, London) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1993-10)
recording of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“: I. Adagio — Allegro molto (Symphony No. 9 in E minor, Op. 95 “From the New World”: I. Adagio – Allegro molto) (in 1993-10)
composer:
Antonín Dvořák (composer) (from 1893-01-10 until 1893-05-24)
part of:
Symfonie č. 9 e moll, op. 95 „Z Nového světa“ (Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op. 95 “From the New World”)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Paavo Järvi13:10
11Theme and Variations from "Trout" QuintetPeter Serkin, Alexander Schneider, Michael Tree, David Soyer, Julius Levine8:05
12Clair de lune
piano:
Leon Fleisher (pianist and conductor) (from 2004-06-04 until 2004-06-06)
recorded at:
The American Academy of Arts and Letters in Washington Heights, New York, New York, United States (from 2004-06-04 until 2004-06-06)
recording of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 : III. Clair de lune (for piano) (from 2004-06-04 until 2004-06-06)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1890 until 1905)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 3)
included in:
Granblue Fantasy (video game soundtrack)
part of:
Suite bergamasque, L. 75, CD 82 (for piano)
Leon Fleisher4:56
13Waltz from Serenade for Strings
orchestra:
English Chamber Orchestra
conductor:
Raymond Leppard (conductor and harpsichordist)
English Chamber Orchestra4:26
14The Beautiful Blue Danube Waltz
orchestra:
Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper (Vienna State Opera Orchestra)
conductor:
Anton Paulik (conductor)
recording of:
An der schönen blauen Donau, op. 314 (On the Beautiful Blue Danube, op. 314)
premiered in:
Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1867-02-15)
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son) (in 1866)
part of:
Works of Johann Strauss Jr. by opus number (number: op. 314)
Orchester der Wiener Staatsoper, Anton Paulik9:25