The World's Greatest Masterpieces (1999)

Track Listing

1. Kaiser-Walzer (Emperor Waltz), for orchestra, Op. 437 (RV 437)
2. An der schönen, blauen Donau (On the Beautiful, Blue Danube), waltz for orchestra (with chorus ad lib), Op. 314 (RV 314)
3. Unter Donner und Blitz (Thunder and Lightning), polka schnell for orchestra, Op. 324 (RV 324)
4. Frühlingsstimmen (Voices of Spring), waltz for orchestra (with voice ad lib), Op. 410 (RV 410)
5. Perpetuum Mobile (Perpetual Motion), Ein musikalischer Scherz, for orchestra, Op. 257 (RV 257)

1. Kaiser-Walzer (Emperor Waltz), for orchestra, Op. 437 (RV 437)
2. An der schönen, blauen Donau (On the Beautiful, Blue Danube), waltz for orchestra (with chorus ad lib), Op. 314 (RV 314)
3. Unter Donner und Blitz (Thunder and Lightning), polka schnell for orchestra, Op. 324 (RV 324)
4. Frühlingsstimmen (Voices of Spring), waltz for orchestra (with voice ad lib), Op. 410 (RV 410)
5. Perpetuum Mobile (Perpetual Motion), Ein musikalischer Scherz, for orchestra, Op. 257 (RV 257)
6. Wiener Blut (Vienna Blood), waltz for orchestra, Op. 354 (RV 354)
7. Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka (Chit-Chat Polka), for orchestra, Op. 214 (RV 214)
8. Die Fledermaus (The Bat), overture to the operetta (RV 503-1)
9. Schatz-Walzer (Treasure Waltz), for orchestra, Op. 418 (RV418)
10. Symphony No. 5 in C minor ("Fate"), Op. 67: Allegro con brio
11. Rondo a Capriccio, for piano in G major ("Rage Over a Lost Penny"), Op. 129
12. Septet for strings & woodwinds in E flat major, Op. 20: Menuetto
13. Leonore Overture No. 2 in C major, Op. 72a
14. Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor ("Moonlight"), Op. 27/2: Adagio sostenuto
15. Sonata for violin & piano No. 9 in A major ("Kreutzer"), Op. 47: Finale. Presto
16. Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major ("Emperor"), Op. 73: Adagio un poco mosso
17. Bagatelle for piano in A minor ("Für Elise"), WoO 59
18. Symphony No. 9 in D minor ("Choral"), Op. 125: Ode to Joy. Finale
19. Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525
20. Symphony No. 41 in C major ("Jupiter"), K. 551: Molto allegro
21. Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), opera, K. 620: Overture
22. Variations (12) on "Ah, vous dirai-je maman," for piano in C major, K. 265 (K. 300e)
23. Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550: Molto allegro
24. Piano Sonata No. 11 in A major ("Alla Turca") K. 331 (K. 300i): Rondo alla turca
25. Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488: Allegro
26. The Four Seasons (Le quattro stagioni), 4 concertos for violin, strings & continuo, Op. 8/1-4 ("Il cimento" Nos. 1-4)
27. Double Trumpet Concerto for 2 trumpets, strings & continuo in C major, RV 537
28. Flute Concerto, for flute, strings & continuo in G minor ("La Notte"), RV 439, Op. 10/2
29. Concerto alla rustica, for strings & continuo in G major, RV 151
30. Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23: Allegro non troppo e molto maestoso. Allegro con brio
31. Nutcracker, suite from the ballet, Op. 71a: Flower Waltz
32. Nutcracker, suite from the ballet, Op. 71a: Dance of the Reed Flutes
33. 1812 -- Festival Overture, for orchestra in E flat major, Op. 49
34. The Swan Lake, suite, Op. 20a: Lake in the Moonlight
35. The Swan Lake, suite, Op. 20a: Hungarian Dance
36. Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35: Canzonetta. Andante
37. Symphony No. 6 in B minor ("Pathétique"), Op. 74: Finale: Adagio lamentoso
38. Prelude for piano No. 15 in D flat major, Op. 28/15, CT. 180
39. Piano Concerto No. 2 in F minor, Op. 21, CT. 48
40. Ballade for piano No. 1 in G minor, Op. 23, CT. 2
41. Fantasy-Impromptu for piano in C sharp minor, Op. 66, CT. 46
42. Etude for piano No. 12 in C minor ("Revolutionary"), Op. 10/12, CT. 25
43. Scherzo for piano No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 31, CT. 198
44. Waltz for piano No. 6 in D flat major ("Minute"), Op. 64/1, CT. 212
45. Prelude and Fugue, for keyboard No. 1 in C major, BWV 846 (BC L80) (WTC I/1)
46. Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 in G major, BWV 1048
47. Concerto for flute, violin, harpsichord, strings & continuo in A minor ("Triple"), BWV 1044
48. Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067
49. Italian Concerto, for solo keyboard in F major, BWV 971 (BC L7) (Clavier-Übung II/1)
50. Water Music Suites Nos 1-3 for orchestra, HWV 348-350: Allegro
51. Water Music Suites Nos 1-3 for orchestra, HWV 348-350: Air
52. Water Music Suites Nos 1-3 for orchestra, HWV 348-350: Bourree
53. Water Music Suites Nos 1-3 for orchestra, HWV 348-350: Hornpipe 1
54. Water Music Suites Nos 1-3 for orchestra, HWV 348-350: Andante espressivo
55. Water Music Suites Nos 1-3 for orchestra, HWV 348-350: Hornpipe 2
56. Largo in F major, instrumental arrangement ("Ombra mai fu" from t