Gateway To Classical Music: The Twentieth Century

1. Finlandia, tone poem for orchestra, Op. 26
Composed by Jean Sibelius
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted by Herbert von Karajan

2. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini (Introduction and 24 Variations), in A minor for piano & orchestra, Op. 43 Variation No 18
Composed by Sergey Rachmaninov
Performed by Birmingham Symphony Orchestra with Cecile Ousset
Conducted by Simon Rattle

3. Pavane pour une infante défunte, for piano (or orchestra)
Composed by Maurice Ravel
Performed by London Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Andre Previn

4. Nocturnes, for female chorus & orchestra, L. 91 Fêtes
Composed by Claude Debussy
Performed by London Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Andre Previn

5. L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet in 2 scenes for orchestra Infernal Dance
Composed by Igor Stravinsky
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted by Leopold Stokowski

6. Feste romane (Roman Festivals), symphonic poem, P. 157 La Befana
Composed by Ottorino Respighi
Performed by Philadelphia Orchestra Conducted by Riccardo Muti

7. Fantasia on Greensleeves, for harp, flute, & strings (arranged by R. Greaves; from the opera Sir John In Love)
Composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams
Performed by London Sinfonia Conducted by Sir John Barbirolli

8. Music for Strings, Percussion, & Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114 III. Adagio
Composed by Bela Bartok
Performed by Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted by Herbert von Karajan

9. Adagio for strings (arr. from 2nd mvt. of String Quartet), for string quartet/string orchestra), Op. 11
Composed by Samuel Barber
Conducted by Leopold Stokowski

10. Rodeo, selections from the complete ballet Hoe-Down
Composed by Aaron Copland
Performed by St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Leonard Slatkin

11. Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 2 for orchestra, Op. 64 ter Montagues & Capulets
Composed by Sergey Prokofiev
Performed by Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted by Mariss Jansons

12. Pieces (5) for Orchestra, Op. 16 Peripetie: Sehr rasch
Composed by Arnold Schoenberg
Performed by Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Simon Rattle

13. A Set of Pieces (3), for theatre orchestra, S. 20 (K. 1C28) No 03 in the Night
Composed by Charles Ives
with Ensemble Modern
Conducted by Ingo Metzmacher

14. Candide, operetta Overture
Composed by Leonard Bernstein
Performed by St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Conducted by Leonard Slatkin

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1. Great Voices of the Twentieth Century: Beniamino Gigli [Import]
2. Haydn: Symphonies 83 "The Hen", 101 "The Clock" & 104 "London"
3. Holst: The Planets; Ravel: Alborada del Gracioso; Stravinsky: Petrushka Suite
4. J. Strauss For Dummies
5. Jerome Rose Plays Liszt
6. Johannes Brahms: Variations On A Theme By haydn, Op. 56A/Piano Concerto, Op. 83
7. Johannes Kalitzke: Bericht über den Tod des Musikers Jack Tiergarten
8. Karajan Intermezzo
9. Mahler: Symphonies 1 & 4
10. Mendelssohn/Bruch: Violin Concertos

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