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1Aida: Vorspiel
orchestra:
Staatskapelle Dresden (Dresden Symphonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Giuseppe Patanè (conductor)
recording of:
Aida: Preludio (standard opening to the opera, ~4min)
composer:
Giuseppe Verdi (Italian opera composer)
part of:
Aida
part of:
Aida (German lyrics)
Giuseppe Verdi3:42
2Streichquintett op. 13 Nr. 5: Menuett
orchestra:
Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester Leipzig (MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra)
conductor:
Robert Hanell (conductor)
Luigi Boccherini4:01
3Türkischer Marsch KV 331
piano:
Rolf-Dieter Arens (German pianist)
recording of:
Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”: III. Rondo alla Turca. Allegretto
composed in:
Paris, Île-de-France, France (in 1778)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1783)
part of:
Classic 100: Piano (2025) (number: 32)
part of:
Sonata for Piano no. 11 in A major, K. 300i/331 “Alla Turca”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:19
4Norwegischer Tanz op. 35 Nr. 2
conductor:
Robert Hanell (conductor)
performer:
Großes Rundfunkorchester Berlin
recording of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35: No. 2 in A major. Allegretto tranquillo e grazioso (orchestrated by Sitt)
orchestrator:
Hans Sitt
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1880)
orchestration of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35: No. 2. Allegretto tranquillo e grazioso in A major (for piano, four hands)
part of:
Four Norwegian Dances, op. 35 (orchestrated by Sitt)
Edvard Grieg2:48
5Lied ohne Worte op. 19 Nr. 1
piano:
Renate Schorler (pianist)
recording of:
Lied ohne Worte Es-Dur, op. 67 Nr. 1 (catch-all for arrangements)
composer:
Felix Mendelssohn (composer) (from 1843 until 1845)
arrangement of:
Lied ohne Worte Es-Dur, op. 67 Nr. 1 (Song Without Words in E-flat major, Op. 67 No. 1)
Felix Mendelssohn3:33
6Reigen Seliger Geister
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra)
conductor:
Horst Förster (conductor)
recording of:
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Ballet in D minor “Dance of the Blessed Spirits” (Italian version)
composer:
Christoph Willibald Gluck (composer)
part of:
Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq. 30: Atto II (Italian version)
part of:
Orpheus und Eurydike: Akt II (German version)
Christoph Willibald Gluck7:49
7"Feuerwerksmusik"
orchestra:
Händel-Festspielorchester
conductor:
Horst-Tanu Margraf (conductor)
recording of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351: III. La Paix: Largo alla siciliana
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1749)
part of:
Music for the Royal Fireworks, HWV 351
George Friedrich Händel4:02
8Ave Maria
piano:
Siegfried Stöckigt (pianist)
violin:
Egon Morbitzer (violinist)
recording of:
Ave Maria (catch-all for arrangements of the Bach / Gounod work)
composer:
Johann Sebastian Bach (German Baroque period composer & musician) and Charles Gounod (French composer)
publisher:
Lam Larghetto Music (from 1993 to present)
arrangement of:
Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
Johann Sebastian Bach & Charles‐François Gounod3:11
9Largo aus "Xerxes"
harpsichord [cembalo]:
Hans Otto (German organist and harpsichordist)
tenor vocals:
Eberhard Büchner (tenor)
orchestra:
Dresdner Philharmonie (Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor)
recording of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I, no. 2. Arioso “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (from 1737-12-26 until 1738-01-09)
librettist:
[anonymous] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Serse, HWV 40: Atto I
Georg Friedrich Händel2:48
10Für Elise
piano:
Günter Kootz (pianist)
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 Beethoven3:03
11Romanze für Violine und Orchester Nr. 2 op. 50
violin:
Karl Suske (violinist)
orchestra:
Gewandhausorchester Leipzig (Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra)
conductor:
Heinz Bongartz (German conductor)
recording of:
Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in F major, op. 50 (Romance for Violin and Orchestra no. 2 in F major, op. 50: Adagio cantabile)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (in 1798)
part of:
Works of Ludwig van Beethoven by opus number (number: op. 50)
Ludwig van Beethoven8:43
12Zar und Zimmermann: Holzschuhtanz
orchestra:
Dresdner Philharmonie (Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra)
conductor:
Kurt Masur (conductor)
recording of:
Zar und Zimmermann: Akt III. Nr. 16 Holzschuhtanz (Zar und Zimmermann, LoWV 38: Act III. Clog Dance)
composer and librettist:
Albert Lortzing (German composer) (in 1837)
part of:
Zar und Zimmermann, LoWV 38: Akt III
Albert Lortzing4:27
13Kol Nidrei
cello:
Peter Bruns (German cellist)
conductor:
Claus Peter Flor
performer:
Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester (Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Berliner Sinfonie-Orchester prior to 2006)
recording of:
Kol Nidrei, op. 47
composer:
Max Bruch (composer and conductor) (in 1880-07)
dedicated to:
Robert Hausmann
part of:
Works of Max Bruch by opus number (number: op. 47)
Max Bruch11:37
14Oh Fortuna / Fortune piango vulnera
choir vocals:
Dresdner Kapellknaben, Rundfunkchor Berlin (Berlin Radio Chorus) and Rundfunkchor Leipzig
orchestra:
Rundfunk‐Sinfonieorchester Berlin (Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, East Berlin, 1923–)
conductor:
Herbert Kegel (conductor)
recording of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna imperatrix mundi: I. O Fortuna
composer:
Carl Orff (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
B. Schott’s Söhne (publisher; do not use as label)
version of:
O Fortuna (Poem, CB 17)
part of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi
recording of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix mundi: II. Fortuna plango vulnera
composer:
Carl Orff (composer) (in 1936)
publisher:
B. Schott’s Söhne (publisher; do not use as label)
version of:
Fortune plango vulnera (Poem, CB 16)
part of:
Carmina Burana: Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi
Carl Orff5:07
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