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Henry Purcell: Opera Suites

1 The Fairy Queen - First Music: Prelude Henry Purcell 1:54
2 The Fairy Queen - First Music: Hornpipe Henry Purcell 1:31
3 The Fairy Queen - Second Music: Air Henry Purcell 1:52
4 The Fairy Queen - Second Music: Rondeau Henry Purcell 1:26
5 The Fairy Queen - Act I: Overture Henry Purcell 2:48
6 The Fairy Queen - Act I: Symphony Henry Purcell 2:07
7 The Fairy Queen - Act I: Dance for the Fairies Henry Purcell 0:58
8 The Fairy Queen - Act I: Dance for the Green Men Henry Purcell 1:35
9 The Fairy Queen - Act I: Song Tune (“If Loves’s a sweet passion”) Henry Purcell 2:01
10 The Fairy Queen - Act I: Gigue Henry Purcell 1:49
11 The Fairy Queen - Act IV: Symphony Henry Purcell 8:00
12 The Fairy Queen - Act IV: Entry Dance Henry Purcell 1:14
13 The Fairy Queen - Act IV: Symphony Henry Purcell 1:55
14 The Fairy Queen - Act IV: Chaconne: Dance for a Chinese Man and Woman Henry Purcell 2:52
15 The Indian Queen - Act II: Scene 2: Symphony Henry Purcell 5:21
16 Dioclesian - First Music Henry Purcell 2:54
17 Dioclesian - Second Music Henry Purcell 1:54
18 Dioclesian - Act II: Dance of Furies Henry Purcell 2:52
19 Dioclesian - Act II: Second Act Tune Henry Purcell 2:28
20 Dioclesian - Act III: Chaconne (“Two in One Upon a Ground”) Henry Purcell 2:23
21 King Arthur - Act I : First Act Tune Henry Purcell 3:15
22 King Arthur - Act II: How blest are shepherds Henry Purcell 1:57
23 King Arthur - Act II: Shepherd, shepherd leave decoying Henry Purcell 1:10
24 King Arthur - Act V: Fairest Isle, all isles excelling Henry Purcell 1:15
25 King Arthur - Act V: Chaconne Henry Purcell 3:31
26 King Arthur - Second Music: Overture Henry Purcell 3:36
27 King Arthur - Second Music: Aire: Minuet Henry Purcell 1:15
28 King Arthur - Second Music: Overture Henry Purcell 2:51

    William Boyce: 8 Symphonies

    1 Symphony no. 1 in B-flat major, “New Year Ode”: I. Allegro William Boyce 2:41
    2 Symphony no. 1 in B-flat major, “New Year Ode”: II. Moderato e dolce William Boyce 2:25
    3 Symphony no. 1 in B-flat major, “New Year Ode”: III. Allegro William Boyce 2:16
    4 Symphony no. 2 in A major, “Birthday Ode”: I. Allegro assai William Boyce 3:13
    5 Symphony no. 2 in A major, “Birthday Ode”: II. Andante William Boyce 1:21
    6 Symphony no. 2 in A major, “Birthday Ode”: III. Presto. Allegro William Boyce 1:34
    7 Symphony no. 3 in C major, “The Chaplet”: I. Allegro William Boyce 2:28
    8 Symphony no. 3 in C major, “The Chaplet”: II. Andante William Boyce 1:53
    9 Symphony no. 3 in C major, “The Chaplet”: III. Tempo di Menuetto William Boyce 1:33
    10 Symphony no. 4 in F major, “Shepherd’s Lottery”: I. Allegro William Boyce 3:11
    11 Symphony no. 4 in F major, “Shepherd’s Lottery”: II. Vivace ma non troppo William Boyce 1:27
    12 Symphony no. 4 in F major, “Shepherd’s Lottery”: III. Gavotta. Allegro William Boyce 2:21
    13 Symphony no. 5 in D major, “St. Cecilia’s Day Ode”: I. Allegro ma non troppo - Adagio - Allegro assai William Boyce 4:06
    14 Symphony no. 5 in D major, “St. Cecilia’s Day Ode”: II. Tempo di Gavotta William Boyce 2:00
    15 Symphony no. 5 in D major, “St. Cecilia’s Day Ode”: III. Tempo di Menuetto William Boyce 2:03
    16 Symphony no. 6 in F major, “Solomon”: I. Largo. Allegro William Boyce 4:07
    17 Symphony no. 6 in F major, “Solomon”: II. Larghetto William Boyce 2:36
    18 Symphony no. 7 in B-flat major, “Pythian Ode”: I. Andante. Spirituoso William Boyce 4:51
    19 Symphony no. 7 in B-flat major, “Pythian Ode”: II. Moderato William Boyce 2:45
    20 Symphony no. 7 in B-flat major, “Pythian Ode”: III. Jigg. Allegro assai William Boyce 2:07
    21 Symphony no. 8 in D minor, “Worchester Overture”: I. Pomposo. Allegro William Boyce 4:58
    22 Symphony no. 8 in D minor, “Worchester Overture”: II. Largo. Andante William Boyce 1:54
    23 Symphony no. 8 in D minor, “Worchester Overture”: III. Tempo di Gavotta. Risoluto William Boyce 3:41

      Felix Mendelssohn: Overtures

      1 Paulus, op. 36: Overture Felix Mendelssohn 7:15
      2 Die Hochzeit des Camacho, op. 10: Overture Felix Mendelssohn 6:34
      3 Ruy Blas, op. 95: Overture Felix Mendelssohn 7:42
      4 Die Heimkehr aus der Fremde, op. 89: Overture Felix Mendelssohn 6:06
      5 Overture in C major, op. 101, “Trumpet Overture” Felix Mendelssohn 9:00
      6 Overture for wind-band music in C major, op. 24 Felix Mendelssohn 9:54
      7 Concert Overture “Zum Märchen von der schöenen Melusine” in F major, op. 32 Felix Mendelssohn 10:24
      8 Concert Overture “Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt” in D major, op. 27 Felix Mendelssohn 11:26

        Adolphe Charles Adam: Giselle

        1 Giselle: Act 1. Introduction Adolphe Charles Adam 2:27
        2 Giselle: Act 1. Les vendangeurs Adolphe Charles Adam 0:59
        3 Giselle: Act 1. Entrée du Prince Adolphe Charles Adam 1:22
        4 Giselle: Act 1. Loys seul at entrée de Giselle - Scène d’amour Adolphe Charles Adam 4:46
        5 Giselle: Act 1. Retour de la vendange et valse Adolphe Charles Adam 3:35
        6 Giselle: Act 1. Pas seul - Pas de deux des jeunes paysans Adolphe Charles Adam 3:01
        7 Giselle: Act 1. La chasse Adolphe Charles Adam 2:27
        8 Giselle: Act 1. Marche des vignerons Adolphe Charles Adam 2:01
        9 Giselle: Act 1. Variation de Giselle Adolphe Charles Adam 2:14
        10 Giselle: Act 1. Final Adolphe Charles Adam 7:08
        11 Giselle: Act 2. Introduction, halte des chasseurs et apparition des feux follets Adolphe Charles Adam 2:09
        12 Giselle: Act 2. Apparition de Myrthe et evocation magique Adolphe Charles Adam 11:42
        13 Giselle: Act 2. Apparition de Giselle Adolphe Charles Adam 1:11
        14 Giselle: Act 2. Entrée de Loys - Pas de deux Adolphe Charles Adam 7:55
        15 Giselle: Act 2. Scène des Wilis Adolphe Charles Adam 0:31
        16 Giselle: Act 2. Grand pas de deux Adolphe Charles Adam 5:18
        17 Giselle: Act 2. Variation de Loys Adolphe Charles Adam 0:36
        18 Giselle: Act 2. Variation de Giselle Adolphe Charles Adam 2:59
        19 Giselle: Act 2. Final Adolphe Charles Adam 4:17

          Jules Massenet: Ballet Suites

          1 Le Cid – Ballet Suite: I. Castillane Jules Massenet 3:09
          2 Le Cid – Ballet Suite: II. Andalouse Jules Massenet 2:24
          3 Le Cid – Ballet Suite: III. Aragonaise Jules Massenet 1:51
          4 Le Cid – Ballet Suite: IV. Aubade Jules Massenet 1:19
          5 Le Cid – Ballet Suite: V. Catalane Jules Massenet 3:02
          6 Le Cid – Ballet Suite: VI. Madrilène Jules Massenet 4:32
          7 Le Cid – Ballet Suite: VII. Navarraise Jules Massenet 3:32
          8 Cendrillon (Ballet Suite): Le Sommeil de Cendrillon Jules Massenet 3:48
          9 Cendrillon (Ballet Suite): Les Filles de Noblesse Jules Massenet 2:10
          10 Cendrillon (Ballet Suite): Menuet de Cendrillon Jules Massenet 3:34
          11 Cendrillon (Ballet Suite): Les Tendres Fiances Jules Massenet 2:53
          12 Cendrillon (Ballet Suite): Les Mandores Jules Massenet 2:00
          13 Cendrillon (Ballet Suite): Le Florentine Jules Massenet 1:46
          14 Cendrillon (Ballet Suite): Marche des Princesses Jules Massenet 4:36
          15 Thaïs (Ballet Suite): Andante - Allegro vivo - Largo - Allegro moderato - Lento - Presto vivace Jules Massenet 7:18
          16 Thaïs (Ballet Suite): Andante cantabile Jules Massenet 2:50
          17 Thaïs (Ballet Suite): Scherzetto molto vivace Jules Massenet 1:18
          18 Thaïs (Ballet Suite): Allegro moderato - Tres lent Jules Massenet 2:51
          19 Thaïs (Ballet Suite): Allegro maestoso Jules Massenet 1:26
          20 Thaïs (Ballet Suite): Andante religioso Jules Massenet 3:37
          21 Thaïs (Ballet Suite): Allegro vivace. Frenetico Jules Massenet 3:41

            Edward Elgar: Enigma Variations / Wand of Youth Suites nos. 1 & 2

            1 Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Introduction Edward Elgar 1:35
            2 Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation 1: C. A. E. (The Composer’s Wife): L’istesso tempo Edward Elgar 1:55
            3 Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation 2: H. D. S-P. (Hew David Steuart-Powell): Allegro Edward Elgar 0:43
            4 Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation 3: R. B. T. (Richard Baxter Townshend): Allegretto Edward Elgar 1:22
            5 Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation 4: W. M. B. (William Meath Baker): Allegro di molto Edward Elgar 0:30
            6 Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation 5: R. P. A. (Richard Penrose Arnold): Moderato Edward Elgar 2:03
            7 Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation 6: Ysobel (Isabel Fitton): Andantino Edward Elgar 1:13
            8 Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation 7: Troyte (Troyte Griffith): Presto Edward Elgar 1:01
            9 Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation 8: W. N. (Winifred Norbury): Allegretto Edward Elgar 1:59
            10 Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation 9: Nimrod (A. J. Jaeger): Adagio Edward Elgar 4:12
            11 Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation 10: Dorabella (Dora Penny): Intermezzo. Allegretto Edward Elgar 2:28
            12 Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation 11: G. R. S. (George Robertson Sinclair): Allegro di molto Edward Elgar 0:57
            13 Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation 12: B. G. N. (Basil G. Nevinson): Andante Edward Elgar 2:38
            14 Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation 13: *** (Lady Mary Lygon): Romanza. Moderato Edward Elgar 2:36
            15 Variations on an Original Theme, op. 36 “Enigma”: Variation 14: E. D. U. (The Composer): Finale. Allegro - Presto Edward Elgar 5:29
            16 The Wand of Youth Suite no. 1, op. 1a: I. Overture Edward Elgar 1:38
            17 The Wand of Youth Suite no. 1, op. 1a: II. Serenade Edward Elgar 2:25
            18 The Wand of Youth Suite no. 1, op. 1a: III. Minuet (Old Stile) Edward Elgar 2:14
            19 The Wand of Youth Suite no. 1, op. 1a: IV. Sun Dance Edward Elgar 2:27
            20 The Wand of Youth Suite no. 1, op. 1a: V. Fairy Pipers Edward Elgar 3:59
            21 The Wand of Youth Suite no. 1, op. 1a: VI. Slumber Scene Edward Elgar 4:20
            22 The Wand of Youth Suite no. 1, op. 1a: VII. Fairies and Giants Edward Elgar 3:31
            23 The Wand of Youth Suite no. 2, op. 1b: I. March Edward Elgar 5:04
            24 The Wand of Youth Suite no. 2, op. 1b: II. Little Bells (Scherzino) Edward Elgar 2:12
            25 The Wand of Youth Suite no. 2, op. 1b: III. Moths and Butterflies (Dance) Edward Elgar 2:04
            26 The Wand of Youth Suite no. 2, op. 1b: IV. Fountain Dance Edward Elgar 2:47
            27 The Wand of Youth Suite no. 2, op. 1b: V. The Tame Bear Edward Elgar 2:13
            28 The Wand of Youth Suite no. 2, op. 1b: VI. The Wild Bears Edward Elgar 2:27

              Antonín Dvořák: Symphonies nos. 7 & 8

              1 Symphony no. 7 in D minor, op. 70: I. Allegro maestoso Antonín Dvořák 10:54
              2 Symphony no. 7 in D minor, op. 70: II. Poco adagio Antonín Dvořák 10:45
              3 Symphony no. 7 in D minor, op. 70: III. Scherzo. Vivace - Poco meno mosso Antonín Dvořák 7:41
              4 Symphony no. 7 in D minor, op. 70: IV. Finale. Allegro Antonín Dvořák 9:08
              5 Symphony no. 8 in G major, op. 88: I. Allegro con brio Antonín Dvořák 10:12
              6 Symphony no. 8 in G major, op. 88: II. Adagio Antonín Dvořák 9:49
              7 Symphony no. 8 in G major, op. 88: III. Allegretto grazioso Antonín Dvořák 5:50
              8 Symphony no. 8 in G major, op. 88: IV. Allegro ma non troppo Antonín Dvořák 9:51

                Antonín Dvořák: Symphony no. 9 “From the New World” / Carnival Overture / Othello Overture

                1 Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op 95 B, 178 “From the New World”: I. Adagio - Allegro molto Antonín Dvořák 11:38
                2 Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op 95 B, 178 “From the New World”: II. Largo Antonín Dvořák 11:17
                3 Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op 95 B, 178 “From the New World”: III. Scherzo Antonín Dvořák 7:27
                4 Symphony no. 9 in E minor, op 95 B, 178 “From the New World”: IV. Allegro con fuoco Antonín Dvořák 11:10
                5 Carnival Overture op. 92 B. 169: Allegro - Andantino con moto - Allegro Antonín Dvořák 9:51
                6 Othello Overture op. 93 b. 174: Lento - Allegro con brio Antonín Dvořák 15:22

                  Peter Tchaikovsky: Symphonies nos. 1 & 2

                  1 Symphony no. 1 in G minor, op. 13 "Winter Dreams": I. Allegro tranquillo Peter Tchaikovsky 10:26
                  2 Symphony no. 1 in G minor, op. 13 "Winter Dreams": II. Adagio cantabile ma non tanto Peter Tchaikovsky 10:37
                  3 Symphony no. 1 in G minor, op. 13 "Winter Dreams": III. Scherzo. Allegro scherzando giocoso Peter Tchaikovsky 7:54
                  4 Symphony no. 1 in G minor, op. 13 "Winter Dreams": IV. Finale. Andante lugubre – Allegro moderato – Allegro maestoso – Andante lugubre Peter Tchaikovsky 12:45
                  5 Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian": I. Andante sostenuto – Allegro vivo – Andante sostenuto Peter Tchaikovsky 10:48
                  6 Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian": II. Andantino marziale, quasi moderato Peter Tchaikovsky 7:10
                  7 Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian": III. Scherzo. Allegro molto vivace Peter Tchaikovsky 5:17
                  8 Symphony no. 2 in C minor, op. 17 "Little Russian": IV. Finale. Moderato assai – Allegro vivo – Presto Peter Tchaikovsky 10:50

                    Peter Tchaikovsky: Symphonies no.3 / Capriccio Italien

                    1 Symphony no. 3 in D major, op. 29: I. Introduzione e Allegro: Moderato assai (Tempo di marcia funebre). Allegro brillante. Peter Tchaikovsky 14:07
                    2 Symphony no. 3 in D major, op. 29: II. Alla Tedesca: Allegro moderato e semplice Peter Tchaikovsky 7:47
                    3 Symphony no. 3 in D major, op. 29: III. Andante elegiaco Peter Tchaikovsky 11:04
                    4 Symphony no. 3 in D major, op. 29: IV. Scherzo: Allegro vivo Peter Tchaikovsky 5:49
                    5 Symphony no. 3 in D major, op. 29: V. Finale: Allegro con fuoco (Tempo di polacca) Peter Tchaikovsky 9:19
                    6 Capriccio Italien, op. 45 Peter Tchaikovsky 14:49

                      Peter Tchaikovsky: Symphonies no. 4 / Romeo and Juliet

                      1 Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: I. Andante sostenuto - Moderato con anima - Moderato assai, quasi andante - Moderato con anima - Moderato assai, quasi andante Peter Tchaikovsky 1:59
                      2 Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: II. Andantino in modo di canzone Peter Tchaikovsky 9:55
                      3 Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: III. Scherzo: Pizzicato ostinato: Allegro Peter Tchaikovsky 5:22
                      4 Symphony no. 4 in F minor, op. 36: IV. Finale: Allegro con fuoco - Andante - Tempo 1 Peter Tchaikovsky 9:24
                      5 Romeo and Juliet (Fantasy Overture): Andante non tanto quasi moderato - Allegro giusto - Moderato assai Peter Tchaikovsky 2:02

                        Peter Tchaikovsky: Symphonies no. 5 / Francesca da Rimini

                        1 Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: I. Andante – Allegro con anima Peter Tchaikovsky 14:09
                        2 Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: II. Andante cantabile – Moderato con anima Peter Tchaikovsky 12:19
                        3 Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: III. Valse. Allegro moderato Peter Tchaikovsky 5:41
                        4 Symphony no. 5 in E minor, op. 64: IV. Finale. Andante maestoso – Allegro vivace – Moderato assai e molto maestoso Peter Tchaikovsky 13:22
                        5 Francesca da Rimini, op. 32: Andante lugubre – Allegro vivo – Andante cantabile non troppo – Allegro vivo Peter Tchaikovsky 2:24

                          Peter Tchaikovsky: Symphony no. 6 / Overture Solenelle “1812”

                          1 Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathétique": I. Adagio – Allegro non troppo – Andante – Moderato mosso – Andante – Allegro vivo – Andante come prima Peter Tchaikovsky 1:51
                          2 Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathétique": II. Allegro con grazia Peter Tchaikovsky 7:56
                          3 Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathétique": III. Allegro molto vivace Peter Tchaikovsky 9:29
                          4 Symphony no. 6 in B minor, op. 74 "Pathétique": IV. Finale. Adagio lamentoso – Andante – Adagio non tanto Peter Tchaikovsky 9:33
                          5 Ouverture solennelle 1812, op. 49: Largo – Andante – Allegro giusto – Largo – Allegro vivace Peter Tchaikovsky 14:57

                            Peter Tchaikovsky: Manfred Symphony / Marche Slave

                            1 Manfred Symphony, op. 58: I. Lento lugubre - Moderato con moto - Andante Peter Tchaikovsky 16:08
                            2 Manfred Symphony, op. 58: II. Vivace con spirito Peter Tchaikovsky 9:00
                            3 Manfred Symphony, op. 58: III. Andante con moto Peter Tchaikovsky 11:01
                            4 Manfred Symphony, op. 58: IV. Allegro con fuoco Peter Tchaikovsky 1:52
                            5 Slavonic March, op. 31 Peter Tchaikovsky 10:38