Greatest Overtures

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Tracklist

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#	Title	Artist	Rating	Length
1	Light Cavalry: Overture recording of: Leichte Kavallerie: Ouvertüre (Light Cavalry: Overture) composer: Franz von Suppé (Franz von Suppè, composer) part of: Leichte Kavallerie (Light Cavalry)	Franz von Suppé		6:44
2	Martha: Overture recording of: Martha: Ouverture composer: Friedrich von Flotow (composer) part of: Martha	Friedrich von Flotow		8:14
3	Lohengrin: Prelude to Act III recording of: Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III. Vorspiel composer: Richard Wagner (composer) (from 1846 until 1848) part of: Lohengrin, WWV 75: Akt III	Richard Wagner		2:56
4	Zampa: Overture recording of: Zampa : Ouverture composer: Ferdinand Hérold (French opera and ballet composer) (in 1831) part of: Zampa	Ferdinand Hérold		7:43
5	The Merry Wives of Windsor: Overture recording of: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor: Ouvertüre composer: Otto Nicolai (composer and conductor) librettist: Salomon Hermann Mosenthal part of: Die lustigen Weiber von Windsor	Otto Nicolai		7:38
6	Poet and Peasant: Overture recording of: Dichter und Bauer: Ouvertüre (Poet and Peasant: Overture) composer: Franz von Suppé (Franz von Suppè, composer) part of: Dichter und Bauer (Poet and Peasant)	Franz von Suppé		9:49
7	William Tell: Overture recording of: Guillaume Tell : Ouverture (William Tell: Overture) 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	Gioachino Rossini		11:50
8	1812 Overture, Op. 49 recording of: The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49 premiered in: Moscow, Russia (on 1882-08-20) composer: Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1880-09 until 1880-11) part of: The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 49), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 46) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 49) is based on: Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!) quotes music from: Troparion of the Holy Cross quotes music from: La Marseillaise (national anthem of France) quotes music from: Боже, Царя храни! (God Save the Tsar!)	Пётр Ильич Чайковский		12:32