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Tracklist

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Clair De LuneClaude Debussy5:43
2Piano Concerto No. 21, K. 467 "Elvira Madigan": II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart5:36
3Ravan for a Dead PrincessMaurice Ravel6:39
4Adagio cantabile from Pathétique Sonata, Op. 13Ludwig van Beethoven5:38
5Prelude No. 15 in D-flat major, Op. 28
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
Prélude no. 15 in D‐flat major, op. 28 “Raindrop”: Sostenuto
composer:
Fryderyk Chopin (Frédéric Chopin, composer) (from 1836 until 1839)
part of:
Chopin: An Index of His Works in Chronological Order (The Brown Catalogue) (number: B. 107) and Katalog Dzieł Fryderyka Chopina (Catalogue of the Works of Frédéric Chopin, Chomiński Catalogue) (number: C. 180)
part of:
24 Préludes pour le piano, op. 28
Frédéric Chopin4:42
6Arabesque No.1
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
Deux arabesques, L. 66, CD 74 : No. 1. Andantino con moto (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1890 until 1891)
arrangement of:
Deux arabesques, L. 66, CD 74 : No. 1. Andantino con moto (for piano)
Claude Debussy4:01
7NocturneEdvard Grieg3:56
8Meditation from Thais
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
Thaïs: Acte II. Entr’acte “Méditation” (original; for solo violin and orchestra)
composer:
Jules Massenet (French Romantic composer) (in 1894)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 14)
part of:
Thaïs: Acte II
Jules Massenet3:58
9Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune, L. 86, CD 87 (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, L. 86, CD 87, original version for orchestra)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1891 until 1894-09)
dedicated to:
Raymond Bonheur (composer, 1861-1939)
premiered at:
[concert] (1894-12-22)
publisher:
Eugène Fromont (in 1895-10)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 6), Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 86) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 87)
Claude Debussy10:24
10Für Elise
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
Bagatelle for Piano in A minor, WoO 59 “Für Elise”: Poco moto (Bagatelle for Piano in A minor “Für Elise”, WoO 59)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1808 until 1810)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2004) (number: 15), Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 17) and Kinsky catalogue (Beethoven WoO works) (number: WoO 59)
Ludwig van Beethoven2:52
11Dawn from "Peer Gynt"Edvard Grieg3:54
12Horn Concerto No.2 in E-flat major AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:15
13Horn Concerto No.3 in E-flat major RomanzaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart4:10
14Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622: Adagio
orchestra:
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
recording of:
Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio (Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in A major, K. 622: II. Adagio)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1791-09-28 until 1791-10-07)
part of:
Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:25