Movies-The Greatest Hits

Richard [1] Strauss (Composer), Johann II [Junior] Strauss (Composer), Samuel Barber (Composer), Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky (Composer), Paul [Composer] Dukas (Composer), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Composer), Gioachino Rossini (Composer), Alexander Borodin (Composer), Ruggero Leoncavallo (Composer), Richard [Classical] Wagner (Composer), Franz Liszt (Composer), Giacomo Puccini (Composer), Johann Pachelbel (Composer), Maurice Ravel (Composer), Johann Sebastian Bach (Composer), Camerata Academica Wurzburg (Performer), Collegium Aureum (Performer), Rochester Pops (Orchestra), Vienna Volksoper Orchestra (Orchestra), Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra) | Format: Audio CD

Product Details

• Performer: Camerata Academica Wurzburg, Collegium Aureum
• Orchestra: Rochester Pops, Vienna Volksoper Orchestra, Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra
• Composer: Richard [1] Strauss, Johann II [Junior] Strauss, Samuel Barber, Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky, Paul [Composer] Dukas, et al.
• Audio CD (January 17, 1995)
• Number of Discs: 2
• Label: Compendia
• ASIN: B000003QX2
• Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #642,770 in Music (See Top 100 in Music)

Track Listings

Disc: 1

1. 2001: A Space Odyssey: Also Sprach Zarathustra - Rochester Pops

2. An der schönen, blauen Donau (On the Beautiful, Blue Danube), waltz for orchestra (with chorus ad lib), Op. 314 (RV 314): As used in

3. Adagio for strings (or string quartet; arr. from 2nd mvt. of String Quartet), Op. 11: As used in Platoon

4. Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy, as used in Fantasia]

5. The Sorcerer's Apprentice (L'apprenti sorcier), symphonic scherzo for orchestra: As used in Fantasia

6. Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622: Adagio, used in 'Out of Africa'

7. Overture to Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville)

8. Prince Igor, opera (completed by Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazunov): Polovstian Dance No.8, as used in Strangers in Paradise

9. Prince Igor, opera (completed by Rimsky-Korsakov & Glazunov): Polovstian Dance No.17, as used in Strangers in Paradise

10. Pagliacci, opera: Vesti la giubba, as used in the Untouchables

Disc: 2

1. Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major ('Alla Turca') K. 331 (K. 300i): Rondo all turca, as used in Fame

2. Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ('Eine kleine Nachtmusik'), K. 525: Allegro, as used in Amadeus

3. Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466: Romance, as used in Amadeus

4. Die Walküre (The Valkyrie), opera, WWV 86b: Ride of the Valkyries, as used in Apocalypse Now

5. Hungarian Rhapsody, for orchestra No. 2 in C sharp minor, S. 359/2 (LW G21/2): as used in who Framed Roger Rabbit?

6. La bohème, opera: Che gelida manina, as used in Moonstruck

7. Canon and gigue, for 3 violins & continuo in D major, T. 337: Canon in D, as used in Ordinary People

8. Boléro, ballet for orchestra: As used in ''10'

9. Toccata and Fugue, for organ in D minor, BWV 565 (BC J37): As used in Rollerball

Customer Reviews

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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars Great collection, March 3, 2000

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I am not a big classical music fan but this collection is awesome. Tons of great music here. I have been listening to these two Cds for years. I love it.

1 of 3 people found the following review helpful:

5.0 out of 5 stars This is a neat CD., June 18, 1999

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I liked it