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Greatest Classical Melodies

Johann Sebastian Bach (Composer), Luigi Boccherini (Composer), Claude Debussy (Composer), Antonin Dvorak (Composer), Gabriel Faure (Composer), Franz Liszt (Composer), Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Composer), Johann Pachelbel (Composer), Sergey Rachmaninov (Composer), Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (Composer), Erik Satie (Composer), Jean Sibelius (Composer), Ralph Vaughan Williams (Composer), André Previn (Conductor), Arthur Fiedler (Conductor), Charles Gerhardt (Conductor), Erich Leinsdorf (Conductor), Ettore Stratta (Conductor), Jukka-Pekka Saraste (Conductor), Rudolf Baumgartner (Conductor)
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  • Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach, Luigi Boccherini, Claude Debussy, Antonin Dvorak, Gabriel Faure, et al.
  • Conductor: André Previn, Arthur Fiedler, Charles Gerhardt, Erich Leinsdorf, Ettore Stratta, et al.
  • Audio CD (May 12, 1992)
  • Number of Discs: 1
  • Label: RCA
  • ASIN: B000003F7O
  • Also Available in: Audio Cassette
  • Average Customer Review: 5.0 out of 5 stars  (1 customer review)
  • Amazon.com Sales Rank: #308,274 in Music (See Bestsellers in Music)

Track Listings

1. Canon
2. Fantasia on 'Greensleeves'
3. Minuet
4. Gymnopedie No. 1
5. Vocalise
6. Symphony No. 9 'From the New World' -- Movement two (Opening)
7. Pavane
8. Song of India
9. Liebestraum No. 3
10. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini - Variation 18
11. Air on the G String
12. Valse Triste
13. Eine Kleine Nachtmusik -- Movement two
14. Symphony No. 2 -- Movement Three (opening)
15. Clair de Lune

On this CD:
  1. Canon and gigue, for 3 violins & continuo in D major, T. 337 Canon
    Composed by Johann Pachelbel
    Performed by English Chamber Orchestra
    Conducted by Ettore Stratta

  2. 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 Boston Pops Orchestra
    Conducted by Arthur Fiedler

  3. Minuet in A major, arrangements (after String Quintet in E major, Op.11/5 [aka Op. 13/5], G. 275)
    Composed by Luigi Boccherini
    Performed by Boston Pops Orchestra
    Conducted by Arthur Fiedler

  4. Gymnopedie for piano No.1
    Composed by Erik Satie
    Performed by National Philharmonic Choir
    Conducted by Charles Gerhardt

  5. Vocalise, transcription for orchestra, Op. 34/14
    Composed by Sergey Rachmaninov

  6. Symphony No. 9 in E minor ("From the New World"), B. 178 (Op. 95) (first published as No. 5) movement two (excerpt)
    Composed by Antonin Dvorak
    Performed by Boston Pops Orchestra
    Conducted by Arthur Fiedler

  7. Pavane, for orchestra & chorus ad lib in F sharp minor, Op. 50
    Composed by Gabriel Faure
    Performed by National Philharmonic Choir
    Conducted by Charles Gerhardt

  8. Sadko, opera in 3 (or 5) acts Song of India
    Composed by Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
    Performed by Boston Pops Orchestra
    Conducted by Arthur Fiedler

  9. Liebesträume, notturno for piano No. 3 in A flat major ("O Lieb, so lang du lieben kannst"), S. 541/3 (LW A103/3)
    Composed by Franz Liszt
    Performed by Boston Pops Orchestra
    Conducted by Arthur Fiedler

  10. 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 Boston Pops Orchestra
    with Leonard Pennario
    Conducted by Arthur Fiedler

  11. Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 No. 2, Air
    Composed by Johann Sebastian Bach
    Performed by Lucerne Festival Strings
    Conducted by Rudolf Baumgartner

  12. Valse Triste, for orchestra (from Kuolema), Op. 44/1
    Composed by Jean Sibelius
    Performed by Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra
    Conducted by Jukka-Pekka Saraste

  13. Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525 2nd movement
    Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    Conducted by Erich Leinsdorf

  14. Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27 3rd movement (opening)
    Composed by Sergey Rachmaninov
    Performed by London Symphony Orchestra
    Conducted by Andre Previn

  15. Clair de lune, for orchestra or various other arrangements (from "Suite Bergamasque" for piano), L. 75/3
    Composed by Claude Debussy
    Performed by Boston Pops Orchestra
    Conducted by Arthur Fiedler