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Robert Holzer (Performer), Ernst Ottensamer (Performer), Johann Sebastian Bach (Composer), Ludwig van Beethoven (Composer), Benjamin Britten (Composer), Arcangelo Corelli (Composer), Francois Couperin (Composer), John Dowland (Composer), George Frederick Handel (Composer), Franz Joseph Haydn (Composer), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Composer), Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (Composer), Georg Philipp Telemann (Composer), Antonio Vivaldi (Composer), Adrian Leaper (Conductor), András Ligeti (Conductor), Barry Wordsworth (Conductor), Bohdan Warchal (Conductor), Jaroslav Krcek (Conductor), Jaroslav Krecheck (Conductor)
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listen  1. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra: Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Henry Purcell, Op. 34: The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: XV. FugueOndrej Lenard 3:04$0.89 Buy Track
listen  2. Missa Papae Marcelli (Pope Marcellus Mass): KyrieOxford Camerata 1:38$0.89 Buy Track
listen  3. Galliard a 5: Galliard A 5Adrian Leaper 1:34$0.89 Buy Track
listen  4. Pieces de clavecin, Book 2: 6th Ordre in B flat major: Les Barricades MisterieusesAlan Cuckston 2:20$0.89 Buy Track
listen  5. Concerto Grosso in D major, Op. 6, No. 4: Adagio - AllegroCapella Istropolitana 3:23$0.89 Buy Track
listen  6. The 4 Seasons: Violin Concerto in E major, Op. 8, No. 1, RV 269, "La primavera" (Spring): SpringStephen Gunzenhauser 3:34$0.89 Buy Track
listen  7. Toccata and Fugue in D Minor: Toccata And Fugue In D MinorWolfgang Rubsam10:03Album Only
listen  8. Brandenburg Concerto No. 3: AllergroRichard Edlinger 3:27$0.89 Buy Track
listen  9. Was mir behagt, ist nur die muntre Jagd, BWV 208: Sheep may safely graze (arr. for orch.)Richard Hayman 5:16$0.89 Buy Track
listen10. Water Music: Suite No. 1, Hwv 348: Water Music: Suite No. 1 In F Major, Hwv 348: VIII. BourreeBohdan Warchal 1:07$0.89 Buy Track
listen11. Messiah, HWV 56: Messiah, HWV 56: Hallelujah ChorusCapella Istropolitana 3:47$0.89 Buy Track
listen12. Overture (Suite) in A minor, TWV 55: a2: Recorder Suite In A MinorRichard Edlinger 2:43$0.89 Buy Track
listen13. Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob.I:104, "London": Symphony No. 104 in D major, Hob.I:104, "London": I. Adagio - AllegroBarry Wordsworth 8:23Album Only
listen14. Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467, "Elvira Madigan": Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, K. 467, "Elvira Madigan": II. AndanteAndras Ligeti 6:45$0.89 Buy Track
listen15. Symphony No. 35 in D major, K. 385, "Haffner": Symphony No. 35 in D Major, K. 385, "Haffner": III. Menuetto - TrioBarry Wordsworth 3:01$0.89 Buy Track
listen16. Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in A major, K. 622: III. RondoErnst Ottensamer 9:24Album Only
listen17. Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: Symphony No. 5 in C minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brioRichard Edlinger 6:56$0.89 Buy Track
listen18. Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral": Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, "Choral": IV. Finale: Presto - Allegro assai (excerpt)Richard Edlinger 1:34$0.89 Buy Track

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On this CD:
  1. Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra (Variations and Fugue on a Theme of Purcell), for speaker ad lib & orchestra, Op. 34 Final Fugue
    Composed by Benjamin Britten
    Performed by Czechoslovak Symphony Orchestra
    Conducted by Ondrej Lenard

  2. Missa Papae Marcelli, for 6 voices Kyrie
    Composed by Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
    Performed by Oxford Camerata

  3. Work(s) Galliard a 5
    Composed by John Dowland
    with Istropolitana Capella
    Conducted by Adrian Leaper

  4. Les Baricades mistérieuses, for harpsichord (Pièces de clavecin, II, 6e ordre)
    Composed by Francois Couperin
    with Alan Cuckston

  5. Concerto Grosso in D major, Op. 6/4 Adagio - Allegro
    Composed by Arcangelo Corelli
    with Istropolitana Capella
    Conducted by Jaroslav Krcek

  6. Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in E major ("La Primavera," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 1), Op.8/1, RV 269 Excerpt
    Composed by Antonio Vivaldi
    with Istropolitana Capella, Takako Nishizaki
    Conducted by Stephen Gunzenhauser

  7. Toccata and Fugue, for organ in D minor, BWV 565 (BC J37)
    Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach
    with Wolfgang Rubsam

  8. Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
    Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach
    with Istropolitana Capella
    Conducted by Richard Edlinger

  9. Cantata No. 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 (BC G1, G3) Sheep May Safely Graze
    Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performed by New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra

  10. Water Music Suites Nos 1-3 for orchestra, HWV 348-350 Bourrée
    Composed by George Frideric Handel
    with Istropolitana Capella
    Conducted by Bohdan Warchal

  11. Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56 Hallelujah Chorus
    Composed by George Frideric Handel
    with Istropolitana Capella
    Conducted by Jaroslav Krcek

  12. Overture, suite for recorder (or flute), strings & continuo in A minor, TWV 55:a2
    Composed by Georg Philipp Telemann
    with Istropolitana Capella, Jiri Stivin
    Conducted by Richard Edlinger

  13. Symphony No. 104 in D major ("London"), H. 1/104
    Composed by Franz Joseph Haydn
    with Istropolitana Capella
    Conducted by Barry Wordsworth

  14. Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major ("Elvira Madigan") K. 467 Movement No. 2
    Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    with Hungaricus Concentus, Jeno Jando
    Conducted by Andras Ligeti

  15. Symphony No. 35 in D major ("Haffner"), K. 385 Movement No. 3
    Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    with Istropolitana Capella
    Conducted by Barry Wordsworth

  16. Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622 Rondo
    Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    with Ernst Ottensamer, Vienna Mozart Academy
    Conducted by Johannes Wildner

  17. Symphony No. 5 in C minor ("Fate"), Op. 67 Movement No. 1
    Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
    Performed by Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra
    Conducted by Richard Edlinger

  18. Symphony No. 9 in D minor ("Choral"), Op. 125 Finale
    Composed by Ludwig van Beethoven
    Performed by Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra
    with Michael Pabst, Diane Elias, Robert Holzer, Gabriele Lechner
    Conducted by Richard Edlinger

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This CD is great. It covers a lot of different areas of classical and uses songs that act as a good introduction.
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