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>Mahler, Gustav : Symphony no 3 in D minor :: 1. Kräftig. Entschiedem (Excerpt)
  • Conductor: Pierre Boulez
  • Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 5 min. 33 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Form: Orchestral
  • Written: 1893-1896

>Antonin Dvorák (1841 - 1904) : Slavonic Dance no 9 for orchestra in B major, B. 147/1 (Op. 72/1)
  • Conductor: Iván Fischer
  • Running Time: 4 min. 15 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic

>Antonin Dvorák (1841 - 1904) : Rusalka :: Mesicku na nebi hlubokém (Song to the Moon)
  • Performer: Anna Netrebko (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda
  • Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 5 min. 3 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta

>Beethoven, Ludwig van : Romance for Violin and Orchestra no 2 in F major, Op. 50
  • Performer: Anne-Sophie Mutter (Violin)
  • Conductor: Kurt Masur
  • Ensemble: New York Philharmonic
  • Running Time: 8 min. 23 sec.
  • Period Time: Classical
  • Written: 1802

>Gasparini, Francesco : Ecco, che alfin ritorno, chamber cantata :: Aria
  • Performer: Andreas Scholl (Countertenor)
  • Conductor: Ottavio Dantone
  • Ensemble: Accademia Bizantina
  • Running Time: 3 min. 20 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Written: 17th Century

>Puccini, Giacomo : La bohème :: O soave fanciulla
  • Performers: Angela Gheorghiu (Soprano); Roberto Alagna (Tenor); Simon Keenlyside (Baritone)
  • Conductor: Riccardo Chailly
  • Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
  • Running Time: 4 min. 6 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1896

>Bellini, Vincenzo : La sonnambula, opera :: Ah! Non credea mirarti
  • Performer: Renée Fleming (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Patrick Summers
  • Ensemble: Orchestra of St. Luke's
  • Running Time: 6 min. 39 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1831

>Biber, Heinrich Ignaz : Missa Salisburgensis, mass for 2 double choruses in 16 parts, double orchestra & double continuo, C.
  • Conductor: Reinhard Goebel
  • Ensemble: Musica Antiqua Köln
  • Running Time: 5 min. 54 sec.
  • Period Time: Baroque
  • Form: Choral
  • Written: 1682-1696

>Mussorgsky, Modest : Pictures at an exhibition :: Promenade -
  • Conductor: Valery Gergiev
  • Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 3 min. 59 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1874-1922

>Mahler, Gustav : Symphony no 2 in C minor "Resurrection" :: Sehr langsam und gedehnt ("der groáe Appell") - Pesante.
  • Performers: Nadja Michael (Mezzo Soprano); Latonia Moore (Soprano)
  • Conductor: Gilbert Kaplan
  • Ensemble: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 4 min. 50 sec.
  • Period Time: Post Romantic
  • Form: Orchestral
  • Written: 1888-1894

>Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849) : Waltz for piano no 8 in A flat major, Op. 64/3, CT. 214
  • Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy (Piano)
  • Running Time: 2 min. 34 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1846-1847

>Donizetti, Gaetano : Don Pasquale :: Com'è gentil
  • Performers: Andrea Menafra (Guitar); Gianluigi Petrarulo (Trumpet); Juan Flórez (Tenor); Rossella Perrone (Guitar); Giulio Patara (Tambourine)
  • Conductor: Riccardo Frizza
  • Ensemble: Verdi Grand Symphonic Orchestra Milan
  • Running Time: 3 min. 50 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Written: 1843

>Wagner, Richard : Tannhäuser :: Wie Todesahnung Dämmrung deckt die Lande - O du mein holder Abendstern
  • Performer: Bryn Terfel (Bass Baritone)
  • Conductor: Claudio Abbado
  • Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Running Time: 5 min. 37 sec.
  • Period Time: Romantic
  • Form: Opera/Operetta
  • Written: 1843-1865

>Messiaen, Olivier : Turangalîla-Symphonie :: 5. Joie du sang des étoiles
  • Performers: Takashi Harada (Ondes Martenot); Jean-Yves Thibaudet (Piano)
  • Conductor: Riccardo Chailly
  • Ensemble: Milan Teatro alla Scala Orchestra
  • Running Time: 6 min. 19 sec.
  • Period Time: Modern
  • Form: Orchestral
  • Written: 1948-1990