Listen to Essential Classical Bangers by Various Artists

Essential Classical Bangers

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Tracklist for Essential Classical Bangers by Various Artists

Listen to William Tell: Overture (Excerpt) by Marko Letonja & Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg

William Tell: Overture (Excerpt)

Marko Letonja & Orchestre philharmonique de Strasbourg

Listen to Die Walküre, Act 3: Ride of the Valkyries by Mariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic

Die Walküre, Act 3: Ride of the Valkyries

Mariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic

Listen to The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 12d, Divertissement. Trepak, Russian Dance by Mariss Jansons & London Philharmonic Orchestra

The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2: No. 12d, Divertissement. Trepak, Russian Dance

Mariss Jansons & London Philharmonic Orchestra

Listen to The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": III. Presto by Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic & Anne-Sophie Mutter

The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": III. Presto

Herbert von Karajan, Vienna Philharmonic & Anne-Sophie Mutter

Listen to The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Act 3: The Flight of the Bumblebee by Sir Neville Marriner & Academy of St Martin in the Fields

The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Act 3: The Flight of the Bumblebee

Sir Neville Marriner & Academy of St Martin in the Fields

Listen to Gayaneh, Op. 50: Sabre Dance by Alexander Lazarev & The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra

Gayaneh, Op. 50: Sabre Dance

Alexander Lazarev & The Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra

Listen to Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Overture by Carlo Maria Giulini & Philharmonia Orchestra

Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Overture

Carlo Maria Giulini & Philharmonia Orchestra

Listen to The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": I. Allegro non molto by Orpheus Chamber Orchestra & Sarah Chang

The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": I. Allegro non molto

Orpheus Chamber Orchestra & Sarah Chang

Listen to Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio by Carlo Maria Giulini & Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: IV. Allegro con brio

Carlo Maria Giulini & Chicago Symphony Orchestra

Listen to 12 Études, Op. 10: No. 12 in C Minor "Revolutionary" by Rafael Orozco

12 Études, Op. 10: No. 12 in C Minor "Revolutionary"

Listen to 12 Études, Op. 10: No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor by Moura Lympany

12 Études, Op. 10: No. 4 in C-Sharp Minor

Listen to 12 Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: No. 10, Appassionata by Yoav Levanon

12 Études d'exécution transcendante, S. 139: No. 10, Appassionata

Listen to 3 Preludes: No. 1, Allegro ben ritmato e deciso by Michel Legrand

3 Preludes: No. 1, Allegro ben ritmato e deciso

Listen to Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act 1: Dance of the Knights by André Previn & London Symphony Orchestra

Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64, Act 1: Dance of the Knights

André Previn & London Symphony Orchestra

Listen to Carmina Burana, Introduction "Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi": O Fortuna by Rundfunkchor, Berlin, Sir Simon Rattle & Berlin Philharmonic

Carmina Burana, Introduction "Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi": O Fortuna

Rundfunkchor, Berlin, Sir Simon Rattle & Berlin Philharmonic

Listen to Le Sacre du printemps, Tableau II "Le sacrifice": Danse sacrale by Riccardo Muti & The Philadelphia Orchestra

Le Sacre du printemps, Tableau II "Le sacrifice": Danse sacrale

Riccardo Muti & The Philadelphia Orchestra

Listen to La forza del destino: Overture by Carlo Maria Giulini & Philharmonia Orchestra

La forza del destino: Overture

Carlo Maria Giulini & Philharmonia Orchestra

Listen to A prole do bebê, Suite No. 1, W. 140: VII. O polichinelo by Helen Huang

A prole do bebê, Suite No. 1, W. 140: VII. O polichinelo

Listen to Candide, Act 1: Overture by Mariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic

Candide, Act 1: Overture

Mariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic

Listen to Pictures at an Exhibition: III. Tuileries by Elisabeth Leonskaja

Pictures at an Exhibition: III. Tuileries

Elisabeth Leonskaja

Listen to Pictures at an Exhibition: X. The Hut on Fowl's Legs "Baba Yaga" by Elisabeth Leonskaja

Pictures at an Exhibition: X. The Hut on Fowl's Legs "Baba Yaga"

Elisabeth Leonskaja

Listen to Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83: III. Presto by Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Cécile Ousset

Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83: III. Presto

Sir Simon Rattle, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Cécile Ousset

Listen to Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 6 in D Major (Orch. Parlow) by Sir Charles Mackerras & Philharmonia Orchestra

Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 6 in D Major (Orch. Parlow)

Sir Charles Mackerras & Philharmonia Orchestra

Listen to Aida, Act 2: Triumphal March by Antonio Pappano & Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia

Aida, Act 2: Triumphal March

Antonio Pappano & Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia

Listen to Lohengrin, Act 3: Prelude by Herbert von Karajan & Berlin Philharmonic

Lohengrin, Act 3: Prelude

Herbert von Karajan & Berlin Philharmonic

Listen to Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture by André Previn & London Symphony Orchestra

Ruslan and Lyudmila: Overture

André Previn & London Symphony Orchestra

Listen to 21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 5 in G Minor (Arr. Parhamovsky for Violin and Ensemble) by Mikhail Parhamovsky, Virtuosi, Vag Papian & Maxim Vengerov

21 Hungarian Dances, WoO 1: No. 5 in G Minor (Arr. Parhamovsky for Violin and Ensemble)

Mikhail Parhamovsky, Virtuosi, Vag Papian & Maxim Vengerov

Listen to Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio by Sir Simon Rattle & Vienna Philharmonic

Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio

Sir Simon Rattle & Vienna Philharmonic

Listen to Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie by Berliner Barock Solisten, Emmanuel Pahud & Rainer Kussmaul

Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: VII. Badinerie

Berliner Barock Solisten, Emmanuel Pahud & Rainer Kussmaul

Listen to Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565: Toccata by Marie-Claire Alain

Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565: Toccata

Marie-Claire Alain

Listen to Solomon, HWV 67, Act 3: Sinfonia. "The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba" by Edward Gardner, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra & Alison Balsom

Solomon, HWV 67, Act 3: Sinfonia. "The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba"

Edward Gardner, Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra & Alison Balsom

Listen to Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegro by Sir Roger Norrington & London Classical Players

Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegro

Sir Roger Norrington & London Classical Players

Listen to Suite No. 1 from Peer Gynt, Op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King by Sakari Oramo & City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Suite No. 1 from Peer Gynt, Op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King

Sakari Oramo & City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Listen to Pictures at an Exhibition: V. Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks by Mikhail Pletnev

Pictures at an Exhibition: V. Ballet of the Unhatched Chicks

Mikhail Pletnev

Listen to Suite from the Firebird: IV. Infernal Dance of King Kashchei (1919 Version) by Riccardo Muti & The Philadelphia Orchestra

Suite from the Firebird: IV. Infernal Dance of King Kashchei (1919 Version)

Riccardo Muti & The Philadelphia Orchestra

Listen to Carmen Suite No. 1: VI. Les toréadors (Orch. Guiraud) by Seiji Ozawa & Orchestre National de France

Carmen Suite No. 1: VI. Les toréadors (Orch. Guiraud)

Seiji Ozawa & Orchestre National de France

Listen to Grandes études de Paganini, S. 141: No. 3, La campanella by Yoav Levanon

Grandes études de Paganini, S. 141: No. 3, La campanella

Listen to 12 Études, Op. 25: No. 11 in A Minor "Winter Wind" by Beatrice Rana

12 Études, Op. 25: No. 11 in A Minor "Winter Wind"

Listen to 8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46, B. 83: No. 8 in G Minor by Herbert von Karajan & Berlin Philharmonic

8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46, B. 83: No. 8 in G Minor

Herbert von Karajan & Berlin Philharmonic

Listen to The Planets, Op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician by André Previn & London Symphony Orchestra

The Planets, Op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician

André Previn & London Symphony Orchestra

Listen to Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107: III. Scherzo. Sehr schnell - Trio. Etwas langsamer by Nikolaus Harnoncourt & Vienna Philharmonic

Symphony No. 7 in E Major, WAB 107: III. Scherzo. Sehr schnell - Trio. Etwas langsamer

Nikolaus Harnoncourt & Vienna Philharmonic

Listen to Gaîté parisienne: IV. Cancan (Arr. Griguoli for Three Pianos) by Carlo Maria Griguoli, Alessandro Stella & Giorgia Tomassi

Gaîté parisienne: IV. Cancan (Arr. Griguoli for Three Pianos)

Carlo Maria Griguoli, Alessandro Stella & Giorgia Tomassi

Listen to I vespri siciliani, Act 3: Ballabile. L'inverno by Riccardo Muti & Teatro Alla Scala Orchestra

I vespri siciliani, Act 3: Ballabile. L'inverno

Riccardo Muti & Teatro Alla Scala Orchestra

Listen to Symphony No. 10 in E Minor, Op. 93: II. Allegro by André Previn & London Symphony Orchestra

Symphony No. 10 in E Minor, Op. 93: II. Allegro

André Previn & London Symphony Orchestra

Listen to 1812 Overture in E-Flat Major, Op. 49 (Excerpt) by Zubin Mehta & Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

1812 Overture in E-Flat Major, Op. 49 (Excerpt)

Zubin Mehta & Israel Philharmonic Orchestra

Listen to El amor brujo: No. 8, Danza ritual del fuego by Carlo Maria Giulini & Philharmonia Orchestra

El amor brujo: No. 8, Danza ritual del fuego

Carlo Maria Giulini & Philharmonia Orchestra

Listen to The Planets, Op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War by Sir Andrew Davis & BBC Symphony Orchestra

The Planets, Op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War

Sir Andrew Davis & BBC Symphony Orchestra

Listen to Te Deum, H. 146: I. Prélude by William Christie & Les Arts Florissants

Te Deum, H. 146: I. Prélude

William Christie & Les Arts Florissants

Listen to Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, K. 183: I. Allegro con brio by Nikolaus Harnoncourt & Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, K. 183: I. Allegro con brio

Nikolaus Harnoncourt & Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Listen to Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto agitato by Nikolai Lugansky

Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto agitato

Nikolai Lugansky

Listen to Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: III. Precipitato by Martin James Bartlett

Piano Sonata No. 7 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: III. Precipitato

Martin James Bartlett

Listen to Das Rheingold: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla by Otto Klemperer & Philharmonia Orchestra

Das Rheingold: Entry of the Gods into Valhalla

Otto Klemperer & Philharmonia Orchestra

Listen to Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36: IV. Finale. Allegro con fuoco by Herbert von Karajan & Berlin Philharmonic

Symphony No. 4 in F Minor, Op. 36: IV. Finale. Allegro con fuoco

Herbert von Karajan & Berlin Philharmonic

Listen to España by Herbert von Karajan & Berlin Philharmonic

Herbert von Karajan & Berlin Philharmonic

Listen to Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 6 in D-Flat Major by Sophie Pacini

Hungarian Rhapsodies, S. 244: No. 6 in D-Flat Major

Listen to String Quartet No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 110: II. Allegro molto by Borodin Quartet

String Quartet No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 110: II. Allegro molto

Borodin Quartet

Listen to Miroirs, M. 43: IV. Alborada del gracioso by Herbert von Karajan & Orchestre De Paris

Miroirs, M. 43: IV. Alborada del gracioso

Herbert von Karajan & Orchestre De Paris

Listen to Nabucco: Overture by Riccardo Muti & Philharmonia Orchestra

Nabucco: Overture

Riccardo Muti & Philharmonia Orchestra

Listen to Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80 by Kurt Masur & New York Philharmonic

Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80

Kurt Masur & New York Philharmonic

Listen to Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique": III. Allegro molto vivace by Herbert von Karajan & Berlin Philharmonic

Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique": III. Allegro molto vivace

Herbert von Karajan & Berlin Philharmonic

Listen to Night on Bald Mountain (Orch. Rimsky-Korsakov) by Mariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic

Night on Bald Mountain (Orch. Rimsky-Korsakov)

Mariss Jansons & Oslo Philharmonic

Listen to Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88, B. 163: I. Allegro con brio by Herbert von Karajan & Berlin Philharmonic

Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88, B. 163: I. Allegro con brio

Herbert von Karajan & Berlin Philharmonic

Listen to Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic": III. Scherzo. Bewegt - Trio. Nicht zu schnell (1880 Version) by Kurt Masur & New York Philharmonic

Symphony No. 4 in E-Flat Major, WAB 104 "Romantic": III. Scherzo. Bewegt - Trio. Nicht zu schnell (1880 Version)

Kurt Masur & New York Philharmonic

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