Classical Masterpieces

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Tracklist

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1Air on a G String
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
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)
Johann Sebastian Bach?:??
2Morning (from Peer Gynt)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
recording of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morgenstemning (Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46: I. Morning Mood)
composer:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1875)
revised by:
Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1888)
version of:
Peer Gynt, op. 23: 4. akt, prelude: Morgenstemning
part of:
Peer Gynt Suite no. 1, op. 46
Edvard Grieg?:??
3Water Music
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
partial recording of:
Water Music, HWV 348–350
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1717)
premiered at:
River Thames in England, United Kingdom (on 1717-07-17)
George Frideric Handel?:??
4Canon
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
recording of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337: I. Canon (Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 377: I. Canon)
composer:
Johann Pachelbel (composer)
part of:
Canon and Gigue in D major, P. 37, T. 337
Johann Pachelbel?:??
5Symphony no. 9 (excerpt)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
partial recording of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”: IV. Finale. Presto – Allegro assai (Ode an die Freude / Ode to Joy)
composer:
Ludwig van Beethoven (German composer) (from 1822 until 1824)
librettist:
Friedrich Schiller (German poet and playwright)
quotes lyrics from:
An die Freude
part of:
Symphony no. 9 in D minor, op. 125 “Choral”
Ludwig van Beethoven?:??
6Die Fledermaus
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
partial recording of:
Die Fledermaus
composer:
Johann Strauss (Johann Strauss II, Austro-German composer, „Walzerkönig“, Johann Strauss II, Sohn, Jr., the Younger, the Son)
librettist:
Richard Genée (composer) and Karl Haffner
premiered at:
Theater am Kärntnertor in Innere Stadt, Wien (Vienna), Austria (on 1874-04-05)
Johann Strauss?:??
7Eine kleine Nachtmusik
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
recording of:
Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major, K. 525 „Eine kleine Nachtmusik“
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (in 1787)
part of:
Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, ninth edition, 2024, K⁹) (number: 525), Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, original numbering) (number: 525) and Köchelverzeichnis (Köchel catalogue, sixth edition, 1964, K⁶) (number: 525)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart?:??
8The Nutcracker Suite (excerpts)
orchestra:
London Symphony Orchestra
partial recording of:
The Nutcracker (suite from the ballet), op. 71a
premiered in:
Sankt-Peterburg (Saint Petersburg), Russia (on 1892-03-19)
composer:
Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (from 1892-01 until 1892-02)
part of:
The Tchaikovsky Handbook (number: TH 35), Thematic and Bibliographical Catalogue of P. I. Čajkovskij's Works (number: ČW 32) and Works of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky by opus number (number: op. 71a)
is based on:
Щелкунчик, op. 71 (The Nutcracker, op. 71, The Nutcracker)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky?:??