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The Classic 100 - The Ultimate Top 10 Collection
SKU:
12609
Price:
AU
$36.31
Label:
ABC Classics
Cat. No.:
476 6469
Medium:
CD
No. Discs:
5
ABC Classic FM's annual Classic 100 survey of Australia's favourite music has been a runaway success and the albums deriving from it have been bestsellers, their combination of superb performances and much-loved classics having proved appealing to both classical music experts and novices alike.
Now in a stunning 5-CD package of the Top 10 choices from each series, you can own the creme-de-la-creme of the classical music repertoire, covering piano, opera, concerto, Mozart and the very first Classic 100. This is a must-have recording for anyone who has ever been moved by the power and beauty of classical music.
Tracks:
THE CLASSIC 100 - THE TOP 10
TRACK
RANK
1
1
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791)
Clarinet Concerto in A major, KV622
- I. Allegro
Craig Hill
basset clarinet
, Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer
director
LIVE RECORDING
2
2
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS (1872-1958)
The Lark Ascending
(excerpt)
Dimity Hall
violin
, Sinfonia Australis, Antony Walker
conductor
3
3
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)
Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 'Choral'
- IV. Allegro assai - excerpt (Ode to Joy)
Sydney Philharmonia Motet and Symphonic Choirs,
Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra, Antony Walker
conductor
LIVE RECORDING
4
4
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 'Emperor'
- III. Rondo. Allegro
Gerard Willems
piano
, Sinfonia Australis, Antony Walker
conductor
5
5
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
- II. Larghetto
Richard Tognetti
violin
, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Halstead
conductor
6
6
Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 'Pastoral'
- Allegretto
Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Willem van Otterloo
conductor
7
7
GEORGES BIZET (1838-1875)
Au fond du temple saint (In the Depths of the Temple)
from Les Pecheurs de Perles (The Pearl Fishers)
David Hobson
tenor
, Teddy Tahu Rhodes
baritone
, Sinfonia Australis, Thomas Woods
conductor
8
8
GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL (1685-1759)
Messiah, HWV56
- 'Hallelujah'
Cantillation, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Antony Walker
conductor
9
9
GREGORIO ALLEGRI (1582-1652)
Miserere
(excerpt)
Jane Sheldon
soprano
, Cantillation, Antony Walker
conductor
10
10
RICHARD STRAUSS (1864-1949)
Four Last Songs
- Fruhling (Spring)
Ljuba Welitsch
soprano
, Paul Ulanowsky
piano
HISTORIC MONO RECORDING
THE CLASSIC 100 PIANO - THE TOP 10
TRACK
RANK
1
1
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor, Op. 27 No. 2, 'Moonlight':
I. Adagio sostenuto
Gerard Willems
LIVE RECORDING
2
2
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750)
Goldberg Variations. Aria mit verschiedenen Veranderungen (Aria with diverse variations), BWV988:
Aria
Ian Munro
LIVE RECORDING
3
3
CLAUDE DEBUSSY (1862-1915)
Clair de lune
from Suite bergamasque
Roger Woodward
4
4
ERIK SATIE (1866-1925)
Gymnopedie No. 1
from Trois Gymnopedies
Stephanie McCallum
5
5
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, Op. 13 'Pathetique':
II. Adagio cantibile
Gerard Willems
6
6
FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797-1828)
Impromptu in G-flat major, D899 No. 3
Roger Woodward
7
7
ARTHUR DE LULLI [EUPHONIA ALLEN] (1861-1949)
The Celebrated Chop Waltz, 'Chopsticks'
Stephanie McCallum and Kevin Hunt
8
8
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH
Das wohltemperirte Clavier (The Well-Tempered Clavier), BWV846-893:
Prelude in C major, BWV846
Michael Kieran Harvey
9
9
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Piano Sonata No. 21 in B-flat major, D960:
IV. Allegro, ma non troppo
Olivier Cazal
LIVE RECORDING
10
10
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor, Op. 57, 'Appassionata':
I. Allegro assai
Gerard Willems
11
44
ROBERT SCHUMANN (1810-1856)
Von fremden Landern und Menschen (Of Foreign Lands and People)
from Kinderszenen (Scenes from Childhood), Op. 15
Roger Woodward
12
78
FREDERIC CHOPIN (1810-1849)
Etude in A-flat major, Op. 25 No. 1, 'Aeolian Harp'
Isador Goodman
13
34
SERGEI RACHMANINOV (1873-1943)
Prelude No. 1 in C-sharp minor, Op. 3 No. 2
David Stanhope
14
36
FRANZ LISZT (1811-1886)
Liebestraum in A-flat major, S541 No. 3
Stephanie McCallum
15
46
MICHAEL NYMAN (b. 1948)
The Heart Asks Pleasure First
from The Piano
Sally Whitwell
16
91
JOHNNES BRAHMS (1833-1897)
Waltz in A-flat major, Op. 39 No. 15
David Stanhope
17
15
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Bagatelle in A minor, WoO 59, 'Fur Elise'
Roger Woodward
18
23
CHRISTIAN SINDING (1856-1941)
Fruhlingsrauschen (Rustle of Spring)
from Sechs Stucke (Six Pieces), Op. 32
David Stanhope
19
65
PETER SCULTHORPE (b. 1929)
Left Bank Waltz
David Stanhope
THE CLASSIC 100 MOZART - THE TOP 10
TRACK
RANK
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791)
1
1
Clarinet Concerto in A major, KV622
: II. Adagio
Donald Westlake
clarinet
, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Robert Pikler
conductor
2
2
Ave verum Corpus (Hail, true Body), KV618
Sydney Philharmonia Motet Choir, Sydney Philharmonia Orchestra, Antony Walker
conductor
LIVE RECORDING
3
3
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major, KV467 'Elvira Madigan'
: II. Andante
Vera Kameneva
piano
, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Christopher Hogwood
conductor
LIVE RECORDING
4
4
Cosi fan tutte, KV588
: Soave sia il vento (Gentle be the breeze)
Amanda Thane
soprano
(Fiordiligi), Fiona Janes
soprano
(Dorabella), DavidBrennan
bass
(Don Alfonso), Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Carlo Rizzi
conductor
5
5
Requiem in D minor, KV626
(Sussmayr completion): Lacrimosa
Cantillation, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Antony Walker
conductor
6
6
Vesperae solennes de confessore (Solemn Vespers of a Confessor), KV339
:Laudate Dominum (Praise the Lord)
Ursula van Diemen
soprano
, Berlin Philharmonic Choir and Orchestra, Siegfried Ochs
conductor
HISTORIC MONO RECORDING
7
7
The Magic Flute, KV620
: Der Holle Rache (Queen of the Night Aria: The vengeance of hell)
Cyndia Sieden
soprano
(Queen of the Night), Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer
artistic director
LIVE RECORDING
8
8
Serenade in B-flat major, KV361 (370a) 'Gran partita'
: III. Adagio
Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Willem van Otterloo
conductor
9
9
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, KV488
: II. Adagio
Simon Tedeschi
piano
, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Briger
conductor
10
10
Exsultate, jubilate, KV165 (158a)
: II. Adagio
Shu-Cheen Yu
soprano
, The Queensland Orchestra, Brett Kelly
conductor
11
12
The Marriage of Figaro, KV492
: Overture
Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer
artistic director
12
14
Piano Sonata in A major, KV331 (300i)
: III. Alla turca: Allegretto
Gerard Willems
Stuart & Sons piano
13
19
Symphony No. 40 in G minor, KV550
: I. Molto allegro
Australian Chamber Orchestra, Richard Tognetti
director
LIVE RECORDING
14
20
Requiem in D minor, KV626
: (Sussmayr completion): Dies irae
Cantillation, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Antony Walker
conductor
15
39
The Magic Flute, KV620
: Der Vogelfanger bin ich ja (Birdcatcher's Song: I'm the birdcatcher, yes indeed!)
Teddy Tahu Rhodes
baritone
(Papageno), Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Ola Rudner
conductor
16
62
Piano Sonata in A major, KV331 (300i)
: I. Theme: Andante grazioso
Roger Woodward
piano
17
48
The Magic Flute, KV620
: Bei Mannern, welche Liebe fuhlen (Men who feel love)
Isobel Buchanan
soprano
(Pamina), John Pringle
baritone
(Papageno),Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
conductor
18
99
The Abduction from the Seraglio, KV384
: O, wie will ich triumphieren(Oh, what a victory I shall have!)
Conal Coad
bass
(Osmin), Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Dobbs Franks
conductor
THE CLASSIC 100 OPERA - THE TOP 10
TRACK
RANK
1
1
GEORGES BIZET (1838-1875)
The Pearl Fishers: Au fond du temple saint (In the depths of the temple)
Jamie Allen
tenor
, Warwick Fyfe
baritone
, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Thomas Woods
conductor
LIVE RECORDING
2
2
GIUSEPPE VERDI (1813-1901)
Nabucco: Va, pensiero (Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)
Opera Australia Chorus, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Thomas Woods
conductor
LIVE RECORDING
3
3
LEO DELIBES (1836-1891)
Lakme: Sous le dome epais (Flower Duet)
Glenys Fowles
soprano
, Heather Begg
mezzo-soprano
, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
conductor
4
4
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791)
Cosi fan tutte: Soave sia il vento (Act I trio)
Antoinette Halloran
soprano
, Catherine Carby
mezzo-soprano
, Warwick Fyfe
baritone
, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Thomas Woods
conductor
LIVE RECORDING
5
5
HENRY PURCELL (1659-1695)
Dido and Aeneas: Thy hand, Belinda ...When I am laid in earth (Dido's Lament)
Fiona Campbell
mezzo-soprano
, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Antony Walker
conductor
6
6
GIACOMO PUCCINI (1858-1924)
Madama Butterfly: Un bel di (One fine day)
Cheryl Barker
soprano
, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Patrick Summers
conductor
LIVE RECORDING
7
7
RICHARD WAGNER (1813-1883)
Tristan and Isolde: Liebestod
Marilyn Richardson
soprano
, Queensland Symphony Orchestra, Werner Andreas Albert
conductor
8
8
GIUSEPPE VERDI
Rigoletto: Un di, si ben rammentomi... Bella figlia dell'amore (Act III quartet)
Natalie Jones
soprano
, Sally-Anne Russell
mezzo-soprano
, Ding Yi
tenor
, Warwick Fyfe
baritone
, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Thomas Woods
conductor
LIVE RECORDING
9
9
CHRISTOPH WILLIBALD GLUCK (1714-1787)
Orfeo ed Euridice: Che faro senza Euridice
Lauris Elms
mezzo-soprano
, West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Arnold
conductor
10
10
RICHARD STRAUSS (1864-1949)
Der Rosenkavalier: Marie Theres'... Ist ein Traum... Spur nur dich (Act III trio and finale)
Natalie Jones, Antoinette Halloran
sopranos
, Catherine Carby
mezzo-soprano
, Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra, Thomas Woods
conductor
LIVE RECORDING
11
61
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
The Magic Flute: O Isis und Osiris
Conal Coad
bass
, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Dobbs Franks
conductor
12
38
GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL (1685-1759)
Rinaldo: Lascia ch'io pianga
Yvonne Kenny
soprano
, Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer
artistic director
13
87
BENJAMIN GODARD (1849-1895)
Jocelyn: Oh! Ne t'eveille pas encore (Berceuse)
David Hobson
tenor
, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Marco Guidarini
conductor
14
88
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART
Don Giovanni: Deh vieni alla finestra (Serenade)
Teddy Tahu Rhodes
baritone
, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Ola Rudner
conductor
15
51
CLAUDIO MONTEVERDI (1567-1643)
The Coronation of Poppea: Pur ti miro
Sara Macliver
soprano
, Sally-Anne Russell
mezzo-soprano
, Orchestra of the Antipodes, Antony Walker
conductor
16
20
GIACOMO PUCCINI
Gianni Schicchi: O mio babbino caro
Yvonne Kenny
soprano
, Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Kamirski
conductor
THE CLASSIC 100 CONCERTO - THE TOP 10
TRACK
RANK
1
1
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770-1827)
Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-flat major, Op. 73 'Emperor'
: II. Adagio un poco moto
Gerard Willems
piano
, Sinfonia Australis, Antony Walker
conductor
2
2
SERGE RACHMANINOFF (1873-1943)
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18
: I. Moderato
Alexander Lubiantsev
piano
, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Janos Furst
conductor
LIVE RECORDING
3
3
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN
Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61
: III. Rondo
Richard Tognetti
violin
, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Anthony Halstead
conductor
4
4
MAX BRUCH (1838-1920)
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G minor, Op. 26
: III. Finale (Allegro energico)
Niki Vasilakis
violin
, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Sebastian Lang-Lessing
conductor
5
5
EDWARD ELGAR (1857-1934)
Cello Concerto in E minor, Op. 85
: I. Adagio - Moderato
Li-Wei
cello
, Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite
conductor
6
6
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART (1756-1791)
Clarinet Concerto in A major, KV622
: II. Adagio
Craig Hill
basset clarinet
, Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Paul Dyer
director
LIVE RECORDING
7
7
JOAQUIN RODRIGO (1901-1999)
Concierto de Aranjuez
: II. Adagio
Slava Grigoryan
guitar
, The Queensland Orchestra (Alexa Murray
solo cor anglais
),
Brett Kelly
conductor
8
8
JOHANN SEBASTIAN BACH (1685-1750)
Concerto for two violins in D minor, BWV1043
: I. Vivace
Richard Tognetti
violin I
, Helena Rathbone
violin II
, Australian Chamber Orchestra
9
9
PYOTR IL'YICH TCHAIKOVSKY (1840-1893)
Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat minor, Op. 23
: I. Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso (excerpt)
Simon Tedeschi
piano
, The Queensland Orchestra, Richard Bonynge
conductor
10
10
SERGE RACHMANINOFF
Piano Concerto No. 3 in D minor, Op. 30
: I. Allegro ma non troppo (excerpt)
Roberto Cominati
piano
, Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Edvard Tchivzhel
conductor
LIVE RECORDING
Medium:
CD
No. of Discs:
5
SKU #:
12609
Label:
ABC Classics
Catalog #:
476 6469
Price: AU $36.31
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