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• Symphony #7. Mvt. 2
• Symphony #5. Mvt. 1
• Piano sonata, op 90. Mvt. 2 ; Flute serenade, op. 23. Mvt. 3 ; Violin romance #1, op 40 ; Symphony #2. Mvt. 4
• Pathètique sonata, op 13. Mvt. 2
• Contradanse #1 in C major
• Symphony #5. Mvt. 2 ; Piano sonata, op. 14, #2. Mvt. 2 ; Flute serenade, op 23. Mvt.1
• Polonaise ; La marmotte ; Country dance in A major ; Für Elise ; Flutnühr
• Sonatina in G major ; Minuet in G major ; Violin "Spring" sonata. Mvt. 1 ; Ecossaise ; Symphony #8. Mvt.2
• Moonlight sonata, op 27, #2. Mvt. 1
• Flute serenade. Mvt. 2
• Symphony #6. Storm
• Nel cor pìu variations --Piano concerto #1. Mvt. 1 ; Piano concerto #5. Mvt. 2
• Bass excerpts from Symphony #9 ; Violin "Spring" sonata ; Rage over a lost penny ; Symphony #6. Shepherd's theme (Tremulo)
• Symphony #9. Mvt. 4
• Sonata op. 49, #2. Mvt. 2
• Symphony #6. Shepherd's theme.

Young Christoph, in a series of letters to his uncle, tells of the chaotic state of affairs due to the arrival of Mr. Beethoven, who has come to stay in his house.

• Orchestral suite #3, 1st mvt. ; Minuet in G ; Gigue in G (French suite no. 5) (6:59)-- Jesu, joy of man's desiring ; Chromatic fantasy ; Prelude in B minor (WTC I) (3:28)
• Introducing the orchestra. Allein Gott (Choral preludes) (3:07)
• Brandenburg concerto #5, 3rd mvt. (1:51)
• Flute sonata in C, 2nd mvt. ; Es ist das Heil ; Orchestral suite #2. 6th mvt. ; Violin sonata in E minor, 2nd mvt. (5:22)
• Prelude in C (WTC I) ; Orchestral suite #2, 2nd mvt. (2:49)
• Bist du bei mir (2:22)
• Orchestra suite #2, 7th mvt. (Badinerie) (2:35)
• Orchestral suite #3 (Air for the G string) (3:33)
• Orchestral suite #3, 5th mvt. (Gigue) (1:56)
• Adventure in music (3:36)
• Goldberg variations. Art of fugue (2:35)
• Liebster Jesu ; Flute sonata in C, 4th mvt. (4:36)
• Cantata #78, We hasten (1:25).

Tells how Mr. Bach dropped in on a little girl at the piano, along with his magic orchestra and choir, which plays two dozen excerpts from his music.

• Four seasons, Spring
• Piccolo concerto, II
• Arriving at the Pieta ; Four seqsons, Autumn ; Guitar/flute sonata I
• Violin concerto in A minor, I
• Four seasons, Winter II
• Guitar concerto, II ; Alma del core
• Venice by day ; Guitar concerto III ; Four seasons, Autumn, III ; Il gardellino, II ; Double trumpet concerto, III ; Piccolo concerto, III ; Concerto for two oboes, two clarinets III
• Sonata for two violins II ; Farnace
• Violin concerto in A Minor II
• Venice by night ; La notte I, II, III
• Island of the dead ; Four seasons, Autumn II ; Four seasons, Summer III
• Il gardellino ; Beatus Vir ; Alma del core ; Violin sonata in F Major I
• Concert preparations ; Piccolo concerto I ; Guitar concerto III ; Double trumpet concerto I
• Conclusion ; Double orchestra concerto II ; Guitar concerto II.

A young violinist, Katarina, arrives at the orphanage where Vivaldi is music director. Aided by Giovanni the gondolier, she searches throughout Venice for clues to her mysterious past.

• Piano concerto #1, 1st movement ; Swan lake. Danse napolitaine
• Nutcracker. Trépac
• Swing low, sweet chariot ; Turkey in the straw ; Serenade. Waltz ; Swan lake. Waltz
• Nutcracker. Tea ; Coffee ; Chocolate
• Swan lake. Danse des cygnes ; allegro
• 1812 Overture (excerpt)
• Sleeping beauty. Silver
• Ragtime
• Swan Lake. Overture, act II
• Eugene Onegin. girls' chorus
• Nutcracker. Coda, act II
• Rag on Tchaikovsky theme
• Marche slav
• Sleeping beauty. Violente
• Nutcracker. Sugar-plum fairy
• Sleeping beauty. Le sommeil, panorama
• Long, long ago ; Onegin. Girls' chorus ; Swan lake. Waltz Op. 20,
• Amazing grace
• Serenade for strings, mvt. 1
• Serenade for strings, finale
• 1812 overture. Finale.

The music of Tchaikovsky is presented using a dramatized story of Tchaikovsky arriving in New York in 1891 for the grand opening of Carnegie Hall.

• [cd. 1] Epitaph of Seikilos
• Orestes. Stasimon chorus / Euripides
• Gregorian chant. Mass for Christmas Day : Proper and Ordinary ; Office of Second Vespers, Christmas Day ; Victimae paschali laudes
• Ordo virtutum. In principio omnes / Hildegard of Bingen
• Gregorian chant. Quem quaeritis in praesepe
• Jeu de Robin et de Marion. Rondeau : Robins m'aime / Adam de la Halle
• Can vei la lauzeta mover / Ventadorn
• Canso : A chantar / Beatriz de Dia
• We ich han gedacht / Wizlau von Rügen
• Nachdem David war redlich und aufrichtig / Hans Sachs
• Istampita Palamento
• Organum : Alleluia Justus ut palma
• Benedicamus Domino trope : Congaudeant catholici / Magister Albertus
• Alleluia Pascha nostrum
• Organum quadruplum : Sederunt [principes] / Pérotin
• Conductus : Ave virgo virginum
• Motet : Amours mi font-En mai-Flos Filius eius
• Roman de Fauvel. Motet : Garrit Gallus-In nova fert-Neuma / Philippe de Vitry
• Rondeau : Rose, liz, printemps, verdure / Machaut
• Mass. Agnus Dei / Machaut.

• [cd. 2] Madrigal : Fenice fù / Jacopo da Bologna
• Ballata : Non avrà ma' pietà / Landini
• Rondeau : Belle, bonne, sage / Baude Cordier
• Motet : Quam pulchra es / Dunstable
• Carol : Salve, sancta parens
• Ballade : Resvellies vous et faites chiere lye ; Hymn : Conditor alme siderum ; Ballade : Se la face ay pale ; Missa Se la face ay pale. Gloria / Dufay
• Chanson : D'ung aultre amer / Ockeghem
• Chanson : Mille regretz / Josquin des Prez ; Mille regretz : arr. for vihuela / Luis de Narváez
• Motet : Tu solus, qui facis mirabilia ; Motet : De profundis clamavi ad te / Josquin
• Lied : Innsbruck, ich muss dich lassen / Isaac
• Frottola : Io non compro più speranza / Marco Cara
• Madrigal : Ahime, dov'è 'l bel viso / Arcadelt
• Madrigal : Aspro core e selvaggio / Willaert
• Madrigal : Datemi pace, o duri miei pensieri / Cipriano de Rore
• Madrigal : Io parto e non più dissi / Gesualdo
• Madrigal : Cruda Amarilli / Monteverdi
• Chanson : Tant que vivray / Sermisy
• Chanson : Revecy venir du printans / Claude Le Jeune.

• [cd. 3] Madrigal : O care thou wilt despatch me / Weelkes
• Air : Flow my tears / Dowland
• Danseries a 4 parties. Basse danse ; Branle gay / Attaingnant
• Pavana Lachrymae / Byrd
• My love she mourneth / Cornysh
• Pope Marcellus mass. Credo ; Agnus Dei I / Palestrina
• Motet : O magnum mysterium ; Missa O magnum mysterium. Kyrie / Victoria
• Motet : Tristis est anima mea / Lasso
• Full anthem : Sing joyfully unto God / Byrd
• Madrigal : Dalle più alte sfere / Cavalieri
• Madrigal : Perfidissimo volto / Caccini
• Le musiche sopra l'Euridice. Prologue ; Nel pur ardor ; Per quel vago boschetto / Peri
• L'Orfeo. Prologue ; Act II : excerpts / Monteverdi.

• [cd. 4] L'incoronazione di Poppea. Act I, scene 3
• Orontea. Act II, scene 17 : Intorno all'idol mio / Cesti
• Madrigal : Ohimè dov'è il mio ben / Monteverdi
• Cantata : Lagrime mie / Barbara Strozzi
• In ecclesiis / Giovanni Gabrieli
• O Domine, Jesu Christe / Viadana
• Motet : O quam tu pulchra es / Grandi
• Historia di Jephte. Plorate colles ; Plorate filii Israel / Carissimi
• Saul, was verfolgst du mich / Schütz
• La poste [lute version ; harpsichord arr.] / Gaultier
• Lamentation faite sur la mort très douloureuse de Sa majesté Imperiale Ferdinand le troisième / Froberger
• Toccata no. 3 / Frescobaldi
• La Griselda. Act II, scene 1 : Mi rivedi / Alessandro Scarlatti
• Armide. Ouverture ; Act II, scene 5 : Enfin il est en ma puissance / Lully.

• [cd. 5] Dido and Aeneas. Act II, scene 2 : Thy hand, Belinda ; When I am laid in earth ; With drooping wings / Purcell
• The fairy queen. Hark! the echoing air / Purcell
• Praeludium in E major, BuxWV 181 ; Chorale prelude : Danket dem Herrn, BuxWV 181 / Buxtehude
• Vingt-cinquième ordre / François Couperin
• Trio sonata : La Raspona / Legrenzi
• Trio sonata, op. 3, no. 2 / Corelli
• Concerto grosso in G minor, op. 3, no. 2, RV 578. 1st & 2nd movements ; Concerto for violin, op. 9, no. 2, RV 345. 2nd movement / Vivaldi
• Hippolyte et Aricie. Act IV, scene 1 : Ah! faut'il / Rameau
• Praeludium et Fuga in A minor, BWV 543 ; Durch Adams Fall, BWV 637 / Johann Sebastian Bach.

• [cd. 6] Cantata : Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 140 / Johann Sebastian Bach
• Mass in B minor, BWV 232. Et in Spiritum sanctum ; Et expecto / Johann Sebastian Bach
• Giulio Cesare. Act III, scene 4 : Dall'ondoso periglio / George Frideric Handel
• Jephtha. Act II : How dark, O Lord, are Thy decrees / Handel.

• The young person's guide to the orchestra : Variations and fugue on a theme of Purcell : Op. 34
• Canadian carnival : op. 19
• An American overture : op. 27
• Suite on English folk tunes : 'A time there was--' : op. 90
• Sinfonia da requiem : op. 20.

• CD 1. The Early, Medieval and Renaissance periods (74:28)
• CD 2. The Baroque period (c1600-1750) ; The classical period (c1750-1800) (79:11)
• CD 3. The Romantic period (c1827-1900) (78:59)
• CD 4. The twentieth century (79:40).

From Gregorian Chant to Henryk Gorecki, here is the fascinating story of over a thousand years of Western classical music and composers. Polyphony, sonata form, serial music and other terms are explained with 150 accompanying music excerpts.

• Kleine Nachtmusik. Allegro / Mozart (Cleveland Orchestra ; George Szell, conductor)
• Für Elise / Beethoven ; William Smith, arr. (Philadelphia Orchestra ; William Smith, conductor)
• Solomon. Arrival of the Queen of Sheba / Handel (English Chamber Orchestra ; Raymond Leppard, conductor)
• Rondo "alla turca" / Mozart (Lili Kraus, piano)
• Quintet for piano and strings, ("Trout"). Scherzo / Schubert (Budapest String Quartet ; Mieczyslaw Horszowski, piano)
• Four seasons. Spring. Allegro / Vivaldi (Tafelmusik ; Jeanne Lamon, violin, director).

• Cantata no. 147. Jesu joy of man's desiring / Bach (Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York ; Richard Kapp, conductor)
• Canon in D / Pachelbel (Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York ; Richard Kapp, conductor)
• Quintet for piano and strings, ("Trout"). Andante / Schubert (Budapest String Quartet ; Mieczyslaw Horszowski, piano)
• Air on the G string ; Cantata no. 208. Sheep may safely graze / Bach (Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York ; Richard Kapp, conductor)
• Water music. Air / Handel (Tafelmusik ; Jeanne Lamon, director).

• Piano concerto no. 21. Andante / Mozart (Robert Casadesus, piano ; Cleveland Orchestra ; George Szell, conductor)
• Kleine Nachtmusik. Romance, (Andante) / Mozart (Cleveland Orchestra ; George Szell, conductor)
• Nozze di Figaro. Dove sono ; Don Giovanni. Là ci darem la mano / Mozart ; Arthur Harris, arr. (London Symphonic Band ; John Snashall, conductor)
• Anna Magdalena notebook. Bist du bei mir / Bach ; Thomas Frost, arr. (Philadelphia Orchestra ; Eugene Ormandy, conductor).

Collection of classical music by various composers for the enjoyment and enrichment of both children and adults.

• v. 1. Gregorian chant to Beethoven (discs 1-4)
• v. 2. Schubert to the present (discs 5-8).

• Sinfonia & Ecco pur ch'a voi from L'Orfeo / Monteverdi (1:42)
• When I am laid in earth from Dido and Aeneas / Purcell (3:51)
• Lascia ch'io pianga from Rinaldo (3:48)
• Ombra mai fu (largo) from Serse (2:47) / Handel
• Dance of the blessed spirits from Orfeo ed Euridice (6:06)
• Ombre larve from Alceste (3:47) / Gluck
• Madamina! (Catalogue aria) from Don Giovanni (5:43)
• Soave sia il vento (Terzetto) from Cosi fan titte (3:12)
• Non piu andrai from The marriage of Figaro (3:51)
• Hölle Rache (Aria of the queen of the night) from Die Zauberflöte (2:53) / Mozart
• Abscheulicher! from Fidelio / Beethoven (7:27)
• Huntsmen's chorus from Der Freischütz / Weber (2:39)
• Largo al factotum from The Barber of Seville / Rossini (4:36)
• Furtiva lagrima from L'elisir d'amore / Donizetti (5:12)
• Qui la voce sua soave from I Puritani / Bellini (5:26)
• Un di felice (Love duet) from La Traviata (4:41)
• Grand march from Aida (1:43)
• E sogno? O realita from falstaff (6:10) / Verdi
• Donna e mobile from Rigoletto / Verdi (2:16)
• Ride of the Valkyries from Die Walküre (5:25)
• Beglückt darf nun dich (Pilgrim's chorus) from Tannhäuser (3:46) / Wagner
• E♭ben, ne andro lontana from La Wally / catalani (3:30)
• O, silver moon (Song to the moon) from Rusalka / Dvorak (5:55)
• O mio babbino caro from Gianni Schicchi (2:21)
• Che gelida manina from La Boheme (4:26)
• Bel di vedremo from Madame Butterfly (4:38)
• E lucevan le stelle from Tosca (3:00)
• Nessun dorma from Turandot (3:02) / Puccini
• Dome epais (Flower duet) from Lakme / Delibes (5:26)
• Meditation from Thaïs / Massenet (4:41)
• Amour est un oiseau rebelle (Habanera) from Carmen (4:52)
• Au fond du temple saint (Duet) from The pearl fishers (5:52) / Bizet
• Recitar! ... Vesti la giubba from Pagliacci / Leoncavallo (3:14)
• Intermezzo from Cavalleria Rusticana / Mascagni (3:42)
• Come un bel di di maggio from Andrea Chenier / Giordano (2:55)
• Roxana's aria from King Roger / Szymanowski (4:23)
• Glück, das mir verblieb (Marietta's Lied) from Die tote Stadt / Korngold (5:37).

Classical Music Library is a streaming audio collection of classical music covering major genres and time periods from medieval to contemporary, from choral works to symphonies, operas and the avant-garde. Works can be browsed by discipline, release date, language, label, and performer. The collection is relevant to a broad range of studies, including music history, music appreciation, music performance, analysis, and theory. מאגר של הקלטות מוזיקה קלאסית.

• Franz Liszt: Life and Works / Franz Liszt (Jeremy Siepmann, reader).

• Wild mountain thyme
• Suite no. 3 BWV 1068 in D major, Air
• Nutcracker suite, op. 71a, Dance of the sugar-plum fairy
• Nutcracker suite, op. 71a, Arabian dance
• Prelude no. 1 in C from the well-tempered clavier
• Girl with the flaxen hair
• La paloma
• Suite no. 2, BWV 1067 in B minor, Menuet
• Prelude, fugue and allegro in E-flat major, BWV 998
• Sonata, op 27 no. 2 "Moonlight" adagio
• Rodeo, corral nocturne
• Introduction and fandango, Introduction
• El amor brujo, El circulo magico
• Concerto for four violins, Adagio
• Suite in C minor, BWV 997, Fugue.

• Divertimento no. 1, K. 136. Andante / Mozart
• Canon in D / Pachelbel
• The four seasons, concerto no. 1, "Spring." Allegro / Vivaldi
• Bagatelle in A minor, Wo0 59, "Fur Elise" / Beethoven
• About faraway lands and people (Scenes from Childhood, op. 15) / Schumann
• Eine kleine nachtmusik (A little night music), K. 525. Andante / Mozart
• Piano concerto no. 21 in C, K. 467. Andante / Mozart
• Cradle song / Chopin
• Lullaby, or Cradle song (Wiegenlied) / Brahms
• May night (Die Mainacht) / Brahms
• Air on the G string from Suite no. 3 in D for orchestra, BWV 1068 / Bach
• Water music, suite no. 1 in f. Allegro / Handel
• La paloma / Yradrier
• Suite in C minor, BWV 997 [trans. B minor]. fugue / Bach
• Symphony no. 1 in C major, op. 21. Andante cantabile con moto / Beethoven.

• Overture le corsaire, op. 21 / H. Berlioz
• Minuet (l'arlésienne suite I) / G. Bizet
• Adagietto (L'arlésienne II) / G. Bizet
• Prélude pastoral / E. Chabrier
• Imperial march, op. 32 / E. Elgar
• Fetes (Nocturnes) / C. Debussy
• De l'aube à midi sur la mer (La mer) / C. Debussy
• Ouverture (Masques et bergamasques) / G. Fauré
• Pastorale (Masques et bergamasques) / G. Faurè
• Une barque sur l'océan (Miroirs) / M. Ravel
• La valleé des cloches (Miroirs) / M. Ravel
• Reflets dans l'eau (Images I) / C. Debussy
• Jardins sous la pluie (Estampes) / C. Debussy
• Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir (Préludes I) / C. Debussy.

• Sinfonia in B flat, op. 18, no.2 / Johann Christian Bach
• London symphony: mvt.2 ; String quartet, op.74, no.3 (The rider): finale / Joseph Haydn
• Nocturne no. 1 in E flat / John Field
• Clarinet concerto no. 1 in F minor: rondo / Carl Maria von Weber
• Nocturne no. 2 in C minor / John Field
• Centone di sonate for violin and guitar, no.1 ; Introduction-allegro ; Rondoncino / Nicolò Paganini
• Nocturne no. 5 in B flat / John Field
• Overture "The Hebrides" / Felix Mendelssohn
• Harold in Italy: mvt 3 / Hector Berlioz
• Trosi nouvelles etudes for piano, op. posth / Fryderyk Chopin.

• Helas mon dueil / G. Dufay
• Carmen a 5 (instr. loud) / H. Isaac
• Soit loing ou pres / A. Agricola
• De tous biens plaine (instr. soft) / A. Agricola
• Ay je rien fet / A. Agricola
• La mi la sol (instr. soft) / H. Isaac
• Faute d'argent / J. Desprez
• Mille regretz / J. Desprez
• Stat ein meskin (instr. loud) / J. Obrecht
• Tastar de corde (lute) / J. Ambrosio Dalza
• Mal un muta per effecto / M. Cara
• A la guerra al la gueraa / B. Tromboncino
• Recercar (lute) / M. Dall'Aquila
• Scaramella va alla guerra / J. Desprez
• La traditora (lute) / M. Dall'Aquila
• El grillo / J. Desprez
• L'homme armé / Anon.
• Kyrie (Missa l'homme armé) / G. Dufay
• Salve Regina (six-part) / J. Obrecht
• Absalon, fili mi / J. Desprez
• L'homme armé / Anon.
• Kyrie (Missa L'homme armé / J. Desprez
• Agnus dei (Missa l'homme armé) / J. Desprez.

• Grande valse brillante in A flat major, op. 34 no. 1 ; Waltz in C sharp minor, op. 64, no. 2 ; Waltz in G flat major, op. 70, no. 1 / Fryderyk Chopin
• Stabet Mater / Gioachino Rossini
• La vie parisienne: Overture / Jacques Offenbach
• Jeux d'enfants: Petite suite d'orchestre: Trompette et tambour:Marche ; La poupée: Berceuse ; La toupie: impromptu ; Petit mari, petite femme: Duo ; Le val: Galop / Georges Bizet
• Symphonie espagnole: Allegro non troppo (mvt 1) / Edouard Lalo
• Pièces pittoresques: Paysage ; Idylle ; Scherzo-valse / Emmanuel Chabrier
• Suite from L'attaque du moulin': Les fiançailles au moulin / Alfred Bruneau
• String quartet in G minor, op. 10: Animé et très décidé (mvt 1) / Claude Debussy.

• Asturias from Suite Española no. 1 / Isaac Albéniz
• Málaga from Iberia book 4 / Isaac Albéniz
• Petrushka: Danse russe ; Petrushka ; The blackamoor ; Valse / Igor Stravinsky
• Parade: Choral, prélude du rideau rouge, prestidigitateur chinois / Erik Satie
• The three-cornered hat suite no. 2: Nieghbour's dance (Seguidillas) ; Miller's dance (Farruca) ; Final dance (Jota) / Manuel de Falla
• Pulcinella: Ouverture ; Serenata ; Scherzino ; Allegro ; Andantino ; Allegro / Igor Stravinsky
• Banalités (Guillaume Apollinaire): Chanson d'orkenise ; Hotel ; Fagnes de wallonie ; Voyage à Paris ; Sanglots / Francis Poulenc
• Tel jour telle nuit (Paul Éluard): Bonne journée ; Une ruine coquille vide ; Je n'ai envie que de t'aimer ; Nous avons fait la nuit / Francis Poulenc.

• Anon. arr. Susato: Den III., I ende VI ronde ; Anon.: Myn herteken is my heymelic wugt ghetogen ; Susato: Int midden van den meye / Tielman Susato
• Mr. John Langton's pavan ; Captain Digorie Piper his galiard / John Dowland
• Versa est in luctum / Alfonso Lobo
• L'orfeo, act I excerpts / Claudio Monteverdi
• Spes mea, SWV 69 ; Cantante domino, SWV 81 / Heinrich Schütz
• Prelude for organ ; Fantasy for organ / John Bell
• A mask: the fairest nymph ; Lincoln's inn mask ; Allmaine in G / Orlando Gibbons
• Royal consort in D major / William Lawes
• Lamento della ninfa / Claudio Monteverdi.

• Overture le corsaire, op. 21 / H. Berlioz
• Minuet (l'arlésienne suite I) / G. Bizet
• Adagietto (L'arlésienne II) / G. Bizet
• Prélude pastoral / E. Chabrier
• Imperial march, op. 32 / E. Elgar
• Fetes (Nocturnes) / C. Debussy
• De l'aube à midi sur la mer (La mer) / C. Debussy
• Ouverture (Masques et bergamasques) / G. Fauré
• Pastorale (Masques et bergamasques) / G. Faurè
• Une barque sur l'océan (Miroirs) / M. Ravel
• La valleé des cloches (Miroirs) / M. Ravel
• Reflets dans l'eau (Images I) / C. Debussy
• Jardins sous la pluie (Estampes) / C. Debussy
• Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir (Préludes I) / C. Debussy.

• Sinfonia in B flat, op. 18, no. 2 / Johann Christian Bach
• London symphony: mvt. 2 ; String quartet, op. 74, no. 3 (The rider): finale / Joseph Haydn
• Nocturne no. 1 in E flat / John Field
• Clarinet concerto no. 1 in F minor: rondo / Carl Maria von Weber
• Nocturne no. 2 in C minor / John Field
• Centone di sonate for violin and guitar, no.1 ; Introduction-allegro ; Rondoncino / Nicolò Paganini-- Nocturne no. 5 in B flat / John Field
• Overture "The Hebrides" / Felix Mendelssohn
• Harold in Italy: mvt 3 / Hector Berlioz
• Trois nouvelles etudes for piano, op. posth / Fryderyk Chopin.

• Hungarian dance, WoO 1, no. 1 / Johannes Brahms (Budapest Symphony Orchestra ; István Bogár, conductor) (3:01)
• Die Fledermaus. Overture / Johann Strauss, Jr. (Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra, Košice ; Alfred Walter, conductor) (7:35)
• Symphony no. 1. Kraftig bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell / Gustav Mahler (Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra ; Michael Halász, conductor) (7:30)
• Prelude in B major, op. 22, no. 3 (1:07) ; Prelude in B minor, op. 22, no. 4 (:58) / Alexander Scriabin (Evgeny Zarafiants, piano)
• Symphony no. 2. Scherzo : (excerpt) / Alexander von Zemlinsky (Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra ; Edgar Seipenbusch, conductor) (4:00)
• Prelude in E♭ major, op. 45, no. 3 (1:28) ; Prelude in F major, op. 49, no. 1 (:50) / A. Scriabin (E. Zarafiants, piano)
• Das Lied von der Erde. Das Trinklied vom Jammer der Erde ; Von der Jugend ; Der Trunkene in Frühling / G. Mahler (Ruxandra Donose, mezzo-soprano ; Thomas Harper, tenor ; Ireland National Symphony Orchestra) (15:30)
• Passacaglia, op. 1 / Anton Webern (Ulster Orchestra ; Takuo Yuasa, conductor) (10:23)
• 6 little piano pieces, op. 19 / Arnold Schoenberg (Peter Hill, piano) (4:55)
• Der Rosenkavalier, op. 59, TrV 227. Waltz sequence I / Richard Strauss (Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra ; Zdeněk Košler, conductor) (12:06)
• King Roger. Roxana's song / Karol Szymanowski (Barbara Zagórzanka, soprano ; Polish State Philharmonic Orchestra, Katowice ; Karol Stryja, conductor) (6:30).

• Helas mon dueil / G. Dufay
• Carmen a 5 (instr. loud) / H. Isaac
• Soit loing ou pres / A. Agricola
• De tous biens plaine (instr. soft) / A. Agricola
• Ay je rien fet / A. Argicola
• La mi la sol (instr. soft) / H. Isaac
• Faute d'argent / J. Desprez
• Mille regretz / J. Desprez
• Stat ein meskin (instr. loud) / J. Obrecht
• Tastar de corde (lute) / J. Ambrosio Dalza
• Mal un muta per effecto / M. Cara
• A la guerra al la gueraa / B. Tromboncino
• Recercar (lute) / M. Dall'Aquila
• Scaramella va alla guerra / J. Desprez
• La traditora (lute) / M. Dall'Aquila
• El grillo / J. Desprez
• L'homme armé / Anon.
• Kyrie (Missa l'homme armé) / G. Dufay
• Salve Regina (six-part) / J. Obrecht
• Absalon, fili mi / J. Desprez
• L'armé / Anon.
• Kyrie (Missa L'homme armé) / J. Desprez
• Agnus dei (Missa l'homme armé) / J. Desprez.

• Grande valse brillante in A flat major, op. 34 no. 1 ; Waltz in C sharp minor, op. 64, no. 2 ; Waltz in G flat major, op. 70, no. 1 / Fryderyk Chopin
• Stabet mater / Gioachino Rossini
• La vie parisienne: Overture / Jacques Offenbach
• Jeux d'enfants : petite suite d'orchestre. Trompette et tambour : marche ; La poupée : berceuse ; La toupie : impromptu ; Petit mari, petite femme : duo ; Le val : galop / Georges Bizet
• Symphonie espagnole: Allegro non troppo (mmvt 1) / Edouard Lalo
• Pièces pittoresques: Paysage ; Idylle ; Scherzo-valse / Emmanuel Chabrier
• Suite from L'attaque du moulin'. Les fiançailles au moulin / Alfred Bruneau
• String quartet in G minor, op. 10. Animé et très décidé (mvt 1) / Claude Debussy.

• Asturias from Suite Española no. 1 / Isaac Albéniz
• Málaga from Iberia book 4 / Isaac Albéniz
• Petrushka: Danse russe ; Petrushka ; The blackamoor ; Valse / Igor Stravinsky
• Parade: Choral, prélude du rideau rouge, prestidigitateur chinois / Erik Satie
• The three-cornered hat suite no. 2: Nieghbour's dance (Seguidillas) ; Miller's dance (Farruca) ; Final dance (Jota) / Manuel de Falla
• Pulcinella: Ouverture ; Serenata ; Scherzino ; Allegro ; Andantino ; Allegro / Igor Stravinsky
• Banalités (Guillaume Apollinaire): Chanson d'orkenise ; Hotel ; Fagnes de wallonie ; Voyage à Paris ; Sanglots / Francis Poulenc
• Tel jour telle nuit (Paul Éluard): Bonne journée ; Une ruine coquille vide ; Je n'ai envie que de t'aimer ; Nous avons fait la nuit / Francis Poulenc.

• The Story of Classical Music
• The Medieval Period
• The Renaissance Period
• The Baroque Period
• The Classical Period
• The Romantic Period
• The Romantic Period
• The Romantic Period
• The Late Romantics, Impressionists and Others
• New Directions in the 20th Century
• New Directions in the 20th Century
• After the Second World War
• Composers of the Avant-Garde
• Minimalism
• Film Music
• Epilogue.

• Overture / Georg Philipp Telemann (Jeanne Lamon, conductor ; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra)
• Alcina, HWV 34 / George Frideric Handel ; Antonio Fanzaglia (Karina Gauvin, soprano ; Jeanne Lamon, conductor ; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra)
• Agrippina, HWV 6 / George Frideric Handel ; Vincenzo Grimani (Karina Gauvin, soprano ; Jeanne Lamon, conductor ; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra)
• Overture / Johann Sebastian Bach (Jeanne Lamon, conductor ; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra)
• Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht, BWV 211, "Coffee Cantata" / Johann Sebastian Bach ; Christian Friedrich Henrici (Nils Brown, tenor ; Brett Polegato, baritone ; Suzie Le Blanc, soprano ; Jeanne Lamon, conductor ; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra)
• Oboe Concerto in D minor / Alessandro Marcello (John Abberger, oboe ; Jeanne Lamon, conductor ; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra)
• Overture / Georg Philipp Telemann (Jeanne Lamon, conductor ; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra)
• Stabat Mater, RV 621 / Antonio Vivaldi (Marie-Nicole Lemieux, contralto ; Jeanne Lamon, conductor ; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra)
• Salve Regina / Domenico Scarlatti (Marie-Nicole Lemieux, contralto ; Jeanne Lamon, conductor ; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra)
• Concerto for 2 Violins in A minor, Op. 3, No. 8, RV 522 / Antonio Vivaldi (Genevieve Gilardeau, violin ; Jeanne Lamon, violin ; Jeanne Lamon, conductor ; Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra).

• King Arthur, Z. 628. Overture (slow) / Purcell (:45)
• Baroque adventure: the quest for arundo donax. Open up / Mackay (:57)
• King Arthur, Z. 628. Overture (fast) / Purcell (:57)
• Baroque adventure: the quest for arundo donax. Frances, Edward, thank goodness / Mackay (:24)
• King Arthur, Z. 628. Trumpet tune / Purcell (:45)
• Baroque adventure: the quest for arundo donax. Queen Anne swept / Mackay (2:43)
• The prophetess, Z. 627. Martial song / Purcell (1:41)
• Baroque adventure: the quest for arundo donax. Cello secret tune (:08) ; Violin secret tune (1:06) / Mackay
• Dido and Aeneas, Z. 626. The triumphing dance / Purcell (1:05)
• Baroque adventure: the quest for arundo donax. Edward, where are you? / Mackay (:37)
• Alcyone suite. Tempeste / Marais (1:21)
• Concerto grosso in F major, op. 6, no. 6 / Corelli (2:23)
• Baroque adventure: the quest for arundo donax. Frances and Edward were surrounded / Mackay (1:07)
• Concerto for 2 cellos in G minor, RV 531. Allegro / Vivaldi (1:09)
• Baroque adventure: the quest for arundo donax. Finally we've left (1:57) ; He began the rehearsal (:36) / Mackay
• Concerto for 2 violins in A minor, op. 3, no. 8, RV 522 / Vivaldi (3:48)
• Baroque adventure: the quest for arundo donax. Edward felt the air outside / Mackay (2:08)
• Marlbrough s'en va-t-en guerre / anonymous (1:30)
• Alcyone suite. Overture / Marais (:34)
• Baroque adventure: the quest for arundo donax. When Frances arrived / Mackay (3:04)
• Sarabande / Couperin (1:02)
• Le triomphe: March de triomphe / Philidor (:53)
• Baroque adventure: the quest for arundo donax. The musicians filed into the room / Mackay (:26)
• Alcyone suite / Marais (3:30)
• Premiere suite de symphonies. Entrée / Mouret (1:06)
• Baroque adventure: the quest for arundo donax. Frances was signaling / Mackay (4:04)
• Alcyone suite. Gigue / Marais (:42)
• Baroque adventure: the quest for arundo donax. The horses came (:10) ; Frances, where are you (2:11) / Mackay
• King Arthur, Z. 628. Trumpet tune / Purcell (:33)
• Baroque adventure: the quest for arundo donax. When they arrived in London / Mackay (:58)
• The prophetess, Z. 627. Martial song (:36) ; King Arthur, Z. 628. Overture (slow) (:47) / Purcell
• Aventure baroque: la quete de l'arundo donax. Au nom de la reine, ouvrez / Mackay (1:22)
• King Arthur, Z. 628. Overture / Purcell (:57)
• Aventure baroque: la quete de l'arundo donax. Frances, Edward, Dieu merci / Mackay (:38)
• King Arthur, Z. 628. Trumpet tune / Purcell (:44)
• Aventure baroque: la quete de l'arundo donax. Majestueuse dans sa robe / Mackay (4:18)
• The prophetess, Z. 627. Martial song / Purcell (1:54)
• Aventure baroque: la quete de l'arundo donax. Melodie secrete jouee au violoncelle (:11) ; Melodie secrete jouee au violon (1:15) / Mackay
• Dido and Aeneas. The triumphing dance (1:06)
• Aventure baroque: la quete de l'arundo donax / Mackay (:53)
• Alcyone suite. Tempeste / Marais (1:24)
• Concerto grosso in F major, op. 6, no. 6 / Corelli (2:23)
• Aventure baroque: la quete de l'arundo donax / Mackay (1:51)
• Concerto for 2 cellos in G minor, RV 531. Allegro / Vivaldi (1:09)
• Aventure baroque: la quete de l'arundo donax / Mackay (3:18)
• Concerto for 2 violins in A minor, op. 3, no. 8, RV 522 / Vivaldi (3:46)
• Aventure baroque: la quete de l'arundo donax. On les hissa sommet / Mackay (2:22)
• Marlbrough s'en va-t-en guerre / anonymous (1:52)
• Alcyone suite / Marais (:32)
• Aventure baroque: la quete de l'arundo donax. Apres avoir voyage / Mackay (3:30)
• Sarabande / Couperin (1:04)
• Le triomphe. March de triomphe / Philidor (:52)
• Aventure baroque: la quete de l'arundo donax. Les musiciens defilerent / Mackay (:29)
• Alcyone suite / Marais (3:35)
• Premiere suite de symphonies. Entrée / Mouret (1:05)
• Aventure baroque: la quete de l'arundo donax. De son archet / Mackay (5:18)
• Alcyone suite. Gigue / Marais (:41)
• Aventure baroque: la quete de l'arundo donax. Les chevaux (:07) ; Edward crut reconnaitre (2:34) / Mackay
• King Arthur, Z. 628. Trumpet tune / Purcell (:33)
• Aventure baroque: la quete de l'arundo donax. De retour au bercail / Mackay (1:23)
• The prophetess, Z. 627. Martial song / Purcell (:36)
• Son attaque des moulins a vent (1:50) ; Alcina. Tornami a vagheggiar (4:26) ; Agrippina. Se giunge un dispetto (3:24) / Handel
• Overture (suite) no. 3 in D major, BWV 1068. Air (4:49) ; Gavotte (3:28) ; Schweigt stille, plaudert nicht, BWV 211 (excerpts) (14:41) ; Oboe concerto in D minor, BWV 1059. Adagio (3:43) ; Presto (3:52) / J.S. Bach
• Overture (suite) in F major, TWV 55:F11. Overture / Telemann (5:29)
• Stabat Mater. Quis est homo / Vivaldi (3:29)
• Salve regina (:59) ; Amen (2:14) / Scarlatti
• Concerto for 2 violins in A minor, op. 3, no. 8, RV 522. I. Allegro (3:22) ; III. Allegro (3:19) / Vivaldi.

• Disc 01: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune / Claude Debussy
• 5 piano pieces, op. 23. Walzer / Arnold Schoenberg
• Violin concerto : "To the memory of an angel." I. Andante
• Scherzo / Alban Berg
• 5 pieces, op. 10. Sehr ruhig und zart ; Lebhaft und zart bewegt ; Sehr langsam und äusserst zart ; Fliessend, ausserst zart ; Sehr fliessend / Anton Webern
• Le tombeau de Couperin. III. Forlane : Allegretto / Maurice Ravel
• Petrushka (excerpts). First tableau. The Shrove-tide fair ; The mountebank ; Pulcinella. Vivo / Igor Stravinsky
• Symphony no. 3 : "Pastoral." III. Moderato pesante / Ralph Vaughan Williams
• Hymn to St Cecilia : op. 27 / Benjamin Britten
• Sinfonietta. IV. Allegretto / Leos̆ Janác̆ek
• Concerto for orchestra, Sz 116. I. Introduzione : Andante non troppo ; Allegro vivace / Béla Bartók.

• Disc 02: Lieutenant Kijé suite : op. 60: II. Romance / Sergei Prokofiev
• Symphony no. 10, op. 93. II. Allegro / Dmitri Shostakovich
• Piano concerto in F major. III. Allegro agitato / George Gershwin
• Schindler's list. Main theme / John Williams
• The unanswered question / Charles Ives
• Déserts (excerpts). Second electronic interpolation (conclusion) ; Third electronic interpolation (beginning) / Edgard Varèse
• Quartet for the end of time. I. Liturgie de cristal / Olivier Messiaen
• Piano sonata no. 3. IV. Commentaire / Pierre Boulez
• Stimmung (excerpts). Warming up, leading to model 1 (Bass) ; 'Gott nochmal' (Mezzo) ; GROGORAGALLY (Soprano II) ; 'Vishnu' (Soprano II) ; ELYON (Baritone) ; USI-AFU (Tenor) / Karlheinz Stockhausen
• Sonatas and interludes for prepared piano. First interlude / John Cage
• New York Counterpoint. Movement 1 / Steve Reich
• Short ride in a fast machine / John Adams
• The Lord's prayer / John Tavener
• Symphony no. 3, op. 36 . "Symphony of sorrowful songs." II. Lento e largo ; Tranquillissimo / Henryk Górecki
• Gawain's journey (excerpts). Lullaby ; Vision of the hunt I / Harrison Birtwistle
• Voice : for solo flute / Tōru Takemitsu.

• Carmen : the master work (2:26)
• The duet from The pearl fishers (1:59)
• Bizet's career showed early promise (2:28)
• The prelude to Carmen (1:24)
• The 'fate' or 'destiny' theme (3:26)
• The voices of the four main protagonists: Micaëla (0:17) ; Carmen (0:18) ; Don José (0:19) ; Escamillo (0:52)
• The sun-baked square in Seville (4:02)
• Carmen: L'amour est un oiseau rebelle-the habanera (3:25)
• Duet : Micaëla and Carmen (5:42)
• Près des ramparts de Seville (2:44)
• Act II : Lillas Pastia's tavern (4:40)
• Escamillo: Votre toast (1:09)
• Escamillo: Toreador's song (2:18)
• The smugglers' quintet (2:50)
• Carmen sings for Don José (3:05)
• Don José: La fleur que tu m'avais jetée (2:07)
• Act III (3:27)
• Mercédès and Frasquita play cards (3:00)
• Micaëla: Ja dis que rien ne m'èpouvante (2:36)
• Act IV (1:44)
• March of the toreadors (1:18)
• Escamillo: Si tu m'aimes, Carmen (2:27)
• The fate motif (5:36).

Introduction to the plot and background of the opera Carmen in words and music. Includes principal themes and arias, taken from the complete recording, issued by Naxos in 1990 (Naxos 8.660005--8.660007).

• La Bohème (2:42)
• Donna non vidi mai : from Manon Lescaut (1:24)
• Un bel di = One fine day : from Madama Butterfly (4:24)
• The story-- (3:38)
• Benoit is ejected (1:21)
• Mimì's theme tune (4:57)
• Sì, mi chiamano Mimì = Yes, they call me Mimì (4:34)
• O soave fanciulla = Oh beautiful maiden (3:36)
• Act II : The Café Momus (2:35)
• Questa è Mimì = This is Mimì (1:36)
• The arrival of Musetta (1:06)
• Quando m'en vo-- = When I stroll out alone-- (3:56)
• The closing minutes of Act II (2:06)
• Act III (3:28)
• Mimì sings of Rodolfo's jealousy (2:48)
• Mimì è tanta malata! = Mimì is desperately ill! (1:08)
• D'onde lieta uscì-Mimì : Mimì's aria leading to the great quartet (3:09)
• Act IV (4:09)
• Musetta arrives (0:53)
• Colline's farewell to his coat (0:42)
• Sono andati? = Are they all gone? (3:50)
• The death of Mimì (1:56).

Introduction to the plot and background of the opera La bohème in words and music. Includes principal themes and arias, taken from the Naxos recording of the complete work (Naxos 8.660003--8.660004).

• Introduction (6:44)
• Puccini's operas (5:54)
• Historical background to Tosca (6:16)
• Opening bars (2:10)
• Act I (4:16)
• Entrance of Tosca (5:19)
• Caravadossi and Angelotti: Scarpia's entrance (3:18)
• End of Act I (4:25)
• Act II (3:40)
• Scarpia and Tosca: Caravadossi's torture (5:32)
• Tosca's response to Scarpia : Vissi d'arte (6:17)
• Act III (2:36)
• Caravadossi writes to Tosca : E lucevan le stelle (6:48)
• The firing squad : the tragic end (4:36).

Introduces, in words and music, the plot and background of the opera Tosca. Includes principal themes and arias, taken from the Naxos recording of the complete work (Naxos 8.660001--8.660002).

• Anon. arr. Susato: Den III., I ende VI ronde ; Anon.: Myn herteken is my heymelic wugt ghetogen ; Susato: Int midden van den meye / Tielman Susato
• Mr. John Langton's pavan ; Captain Digorie Piper his galiard / John Dowland
• Versa est in luctum / Alfonso Lobo
• L'orfeo, act I / Claudio Monteverdi
• Spes mea, SWV 69 ; Cantante domino, SWV 81 / Heinrich Schütz
• Prelude for organ ; Fantasy for organ / John Bell
• A mask: the fairest nymph ; Lincoln's inn mask ; Allmaine in G / Orlando Gibbons
• Royal consort in D major / William Lawes
• Lamento della ninfa / Claudio Monteverdi.

• CD 1: The young person's guide to the orchestra / Benjamin Britten (English Chamber Orchestra; Steuart Bedford, conductor)
• Gregorian chant : Kyrie (Schola Cantorum of Amsterdam; Wim van Gerven, director)
• Alleluia, O virga mediatrix / Hildegard of Bingen (Oxford Camerata; Jeremy Summerly, director)
• Notre Dame School organum : Gaude Maria virgo (Lionheart)
• Kalenda maya / Raimbaut de Vaqueiras (Martin Best Ensemble)
• Sumer is icumen in / anonymous (Hilliard Ensemble; Paul Hillier, director)
• Puis qu'en oubli / Machaut
• L'homme armé tune / anonymous
• L'homme armé Mass. Kyrie / Du Fay (Oxford Camerata; Jeremy Summerly, director)
• Ave Maria, virgo serena / Josquin (La Chapelle royale; Philippe Herreweghe, director)
• Pope Marcellus Mass. Gloria / Palestrina (the Sixteen; Harry Christophers, director)
• Mille regretz / Josquin (Scholars of London)
• Il bianco e dolce cigno / Arcadelt (the Consort of Musicke; Anthony Rooley, director)
• Fair Phyllis / Farmer (Quink Vocal Ensemble)
• Three dances / Susato (Convivium Musicum)
• Canzona septimi toni / Gabrieli (His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts; Timothy Roberts, director)
• The coronation of Poppea. Act III. Scene 7 / Monteverdi (Daniella Borst, soprano; Guillaumette Laurens, mezzo-soprano; Concerto vocale; René Jacobs, director)
• Dido and Aeneas. Act III. Prelude and chorus (the Scholars Baroque Ensemble; David van Asch, conductor) ; Recitative : Thy hand, Belinda ; Dido's lament / Purcell (Lorraine Hunt Lieberson; Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra; Nicholas McGegan, conductor)
• Amor dormiglione / Strozzi (Musica Secreta).

• CD 2: Cantata no. 140 : Wachet auf = Sleepers, awake. No. 1, Choral fugue ; No. 2, Tenor recitative ; No. 3, Aria ; No. 4, Unison chorale ; No. 7, Chorale / Bach (American Bach Soloists; Jeffrey Thomas, director)
• Messiah. No. 1, Overture ; No. 14, Recitative : There were shepherds ; No. 15, Recitative : And lo! the angel of the Lord ; No. 16, Recitative : And the angel said unto them ; No. 17, Chorus : Glory to God ; No. 18, Aria : Rejoice greatly ; No. 44, Chorus : Hallelujah / Handel (Boston Baroque; Karen Clift, soprano; Martin Pearlman, conductor)
• Water music. Suite in D major. Allegro ; Alla hornpipe / Handel (Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra; Nicholas McGegan, conductor)
• Rondeau, from Suite de symphonies / Mouret (Gerard Schwarz, trumpet; Philharmonia Virtuosi of New York; Richard Kapp, conductor)
• Spring : from The four seasons / Vivaldi (Tafelmusik; Jeanne Lamon, violin, director)
• Brandenburg concerto : no. 2 in F major. First movement / Bach (Boston Baroque; Martin Pearlman, conductor)
• Trio sonata, op. 3, no. 2, in D major. Third movement ; Fourth movement / Corelli (London Baroque; Charles Medlam, director)
• Sonata in C major, K. 159 : The hunt / Scarlatti (Luc Beausejour, harpsichord)
• Contrapucntus I : from The art of fugue = Die Kunst der Fuge / Bach (Kevin Bowyer, organ)
• String quartet in C major, op. 76, no. 3 : Emperor. Second movement / Haydn (Gewandhaus Quartet).

• CD 3: Eine kleine Nachtmusik / Mozart (Moscow Virtuosi; Vladimir Spivakov, conductor)
• Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550. First movement / Mozart (Cleveland Orchestra; George Szell, conductor)
• Symphony no. 100 in G major : Military. Second movement / Haydn (Hanover Band; Roy Goodman, conductor)
• Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67 / Beethoven (Cleveland Orchestra; George Szell, conductor)
• Trumpet concerto in E-flat major. Third movement / Haydn (Wynton Marsalis, trumpet; National Philharmonic; Raymond Leppard, conductor).

• CD 4: Piano concerto in G major, K. 453 / Mozart (English Chamber Orchestra; Murray Perahia, piano, conductor)
• Piano sonata in A major, K. 331. Third movement, Rondo alla turca / Mozart (Anthony Newman, fortepiano)
• Piano sonata in C-sharp minor, op. 27, no. 2 : Moonlight / Beethoven (John O'Connor, piano)
• Requiem. Dies irae ; Tuba mirum ; Rex tremendae / Mozart
• The Creation = Die Schöpfung. Part I. No. 12, Recitative : Und Gott sprach ; No. 13, Recitative : Im vollem Glanze ; No. 14, Chorus : Die Himmel erzählen / Haydn (Jorg Hering, tenor; Tölzer Knabenchor; Tafelmusik; Bruno Weil, conductor)
• Don Giovanni. Act I. Scene 2. No. 3, Aria : A chi mi dice mai ; No. 4, Recitative : Chi è la? ; No. 5, Aria : Madamina! / Mozart (Kiri Te Kanawa; Ruggero Raimondi; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Lorin Maazel, conductor).

• CD 5: Elfking / Schubert (Thomas Quasthoff, baritone; Charles Spencer, piano)
• In the lovely month of May : from A poet's love / R. Schumann (Werner Gura, tenor; Jan Schultsz, piano)
• Mazurka in B-flat minor, op. 24, no. 4 / Chopin (Vassily Primakov, piano)
• The little bell = La campanella / Liszt (Andre Watts, piano)
• September, at the river : from The year = Das Jahr / Hensel (Sarah Rothenberg, piano)
• Jeanie with the light brown hair / Foster (Julianne Baird, soprano; Linda Russell, alto; Steve Schneider, hammer dulcimer)
• The banjo / Gottschalk (Cecile Licad, piano)
• Symphonie fantastique. Fourth movement : March to the scafford ; Fifth movement : Dream of a witches' sabbath / Berlioz (Baltimore Symphony; David Zinman, conductor)
• The Moldau / Smetana (New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor)
• Peer Gynt. Suite no. 1, op. 46. Morning mood ; In the hall of the mountain king / Grieg (New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor)
• Piano trio in G minor. Third movement / C. Schumann (Hyperion Trio)
• Violin concerto in E minor, op. 64. First movement / Mendelssohn (Midori, violin; Berlin Philharmonic; Mariss Jansons, conductor).

• CD 6: Symphony no. 3 in F major, op. 90. Third movement / Brahms (Cleveland Orchestra; George Szell, conductor)
• Symphony no. 9 in E minor : From the New World. First movement / Dvořák (New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor)
• Rigoletto. Act III. Aria : La donna è mobile ; Quartet : Un dì, se ben rammentomi / Verdi (Roberto Alagna; Dimitri Kavrakos; Renato Bruson; Andrea Rost; Marian Pentcheva; Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala; Riccardo Muti, conductor)
• Die Walküre. Act III. Ride of the Valkyries ; Finale / Wagner (Theo Adam, bass; Staatskapelle Dresden; Marek Janowski, conductor)
• Carmen. Act I. Scene 4, La cloche a sonné ; Scene 5, Habanera / Bizet (Leontyne Price, soprano; Franco Corelli, tenor; Vienna State Opera Chorus; Vienna Philharmonic; Herbert von Karajan, conductor)
• Requiem. Dies irae ; Requiem aeternam / Verdi (New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor)
• The nutcracker. March ; Dance of the sugar plum fairy ; Trepak / Tchaikovsky (Philadelphia Orchestra; Eugene Ormandy, conductor)
• Madame Butterfly. Un bel dì / Puccini (Miriam Gauci; Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava); Alexander Rahbari, conductor)
• The song of the earth = Das Lied von der Erde. Third movement : Of youth = Von der Jugend / Mahler (Ernst Häfliger, tenor; New York Philharmonic; Bruno Walter, conductor)
• Prelude to the afternoon of a faun = Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune / Debussy (New Philharmonia Orchestra; Pierre Boulez, conductor).

• CD 7: Two songs from Don Quixote to Dulcinea. Romanesque song ; Drinking song / Ravel (José van Dam, baritone; BBC Orchestra; Pierre Boulez, conductor)
• The rite of spring = Le sacre du printemps. Part I. Introduction (end) ; Dance of the youths and maidens ; Game of abduction / Stravinsky (Philharmonia Orchestra; Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor)
• Pierrot lunaire. No. 18, The moonfleck ; No. 21, O scent of fabled yesteryear / Schoenberg (Lucy Shelton, soprano; Da Capo Chamber Players; Oliver Knussen, conductor)
• Wozzeck. Act III. Scene 4 ; Interlude ; Scene 5 / Berg (Walter Berry, baritone; Albert Weikenmeier, tenor; Karl Dönch, bass; Children's Chorus of the Paris National Opera; Paris National Opera Orchestra; Pierre Boulez, conductor)
• Symphony, op. 21. Second movement / Webern (Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble; Robert Craft, conductor)
• Concerto for orchestra. Fourth movement / Bartók ; Troika : from Lieutenant Kijé suite / Prokofiev (Los Angeles Philharmonic; Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor)
• O fortuna : from Carmina Burana / Orff (Cleveland Orchestra and Chorus; Michael Tilson Thomas, conductor)
• Country band march / Ives (United States Marine Band; Timothy W. Foley, director)
• Piano prelude no. 6 / Crawford (Joseph Bloch, piano)
• Suite for violin and piano. Third movement / Still (Lynn Chang, violin; Vivian Taylor, piano)
• Appalachian spring. Section 1 ; Section 7 / Copland (New York Philharmonic; Leonard Bernstein, conductor)
• Homenaje a Federico García Lorca. Third movement : Son / Revueltas (Los Angeles Philharmonic; Esa-Pekka Salonen, conductor)
• El cihualteco (Nati Cano's Mariachi Los Camperos)
• Maple leaf rag / Joplin (Scott Joplin, piano)
• Billie's blues / Holiday (Billie Holiday)
• Take the A train / Ellington, Strayhorn (Duke Ellington; Blanton-Webster Big Band)
• A night in Tunisia / Gillespie, Parker (Charlie Parker Septet)
• Summertime : from Porgy and Bess / Gershwin (Leontyne Price, vocals; RCA Victor Orchestra; Skitch Henderson, conductor).

• CD 8: West Side story. Mambo ; Tonight : quintet / Bernstein (original Broadway cast; Max Goberman, musical director)
• Raiders march : from Raiders of the lost ark / Williams (Boston Pops; John Williams, conductor)
• Mr. Tambourine Man / Dylan (Bob Dylan)
• Quartet for the end of time. Second movement : Vocalise / Messiaen (Chamber Music Northwest)
• Notations IV / Boulez (Southwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra; Michael Gielen, conductor)
• Caballito negro = Little black horse / Crumb (Tony Arnold, soprano; Rachel Rudich, flutes; Beverly Wesner-Hoehn, harp; Stephen Tramontozzi, contrabass; David Colson, percussion)
• Sonata V, from Sonatas and interludes / Cage (Joshua Pierce, piano)
• Javanese gamelan music : Patalon : excerpt (Orchestra of Central Java, Hardo Budoyo Ensemble)
• Disorder : from Etudes for piano, book I / Ligeti (Pierre-Laurent Aimard, piano)
• East African music : Ensiriba ya munange Katego (Royal Entenga Drummers)
• China dreams. Prelude / Sheng (Hong Kong Philharmonic; Samuel Wong, conductor)
• Abing, Chinese traditional music : The moon reflected on the second springs = Er quan ying yue : excerpt (Jade Bridge)
• Hyperstring trilogy, Begin again again-- Introduction ; Variation 3 ; Variation 4 / Machover (Matt Haimovitz, hypercello)
• Blue cathedral : excerpt / Higdon (Atlantic Symphony; Robert Spano, conductor)
• Prelude, from Mr. Tambourine Man : seven poems of Bob Dylan / Corigliano (Buffalo Philharmonic; JoAnn Falletta, conductor)
• Cantate Domino canticum novum / Pärt (Theatre of Voices; Paul Hillier, director)
• Doctor Atomic. Aria : Batter my heart ; Chorus : At the sight of this / Adams (Gerald Finley; Metropolitan Opera Orchestra; Alan Gilbert, conductor).

• Disc 1: "In paradisum" / Anonymous (1:18)
• "Columba aspexit" / Hildegard of Bingen (3:52)
• "La dousa votz" / Bernart de Ventadorn (2:09)
• "Alleluia. Diffusa est gratia" / Pérotin (3:38)
• "Sumer is icumen in" / Anonymous (1:51)
• "Dame, de qui toute ma joie vient" (excerpt) / Machaut (2:06)
• "Ave maris stella" / Dufay (3:50)
• Pange lingua mass. Kyrie (3:04) ; from the Gloria (2:14) / Josquin
• "Mille regrets" / Josquin (1:54)
• Pope Marcellus Mass, from the Gloria / Palestrina (3:35)
• "As Vesta was from Latmos Hill descending" / Weelkes (3:12)
• "Daphne" / Anonymous (3:13)
• "Kemp's jig" / Anonymous (1:43)
• "O magnum mysterium" / Gabrieli (3:07)
• The coronation of Poppea, from Act I. "Tornerai?" (2:18) ; "Speranza, tu mi vai" (1:33) / Monteverdi
• Dido and Aeneas, from Act III. "Thy hand, Belinda" ; "When I am laid" (4:01) ; "With drooping wings" (2:22) / Purcell
• Canzona (1:17) ; Balletto (0:48) ; and Corrente (0:57) / Frescobaldi
• Violin concerto in G, op. 4, no. 12. I-II / Vivaldi (5:45)
• Violin concerto in E, Spring, op. 8, no. 1. I (3:20) / Vivaldi
• The well-tempered clavier. Book 1. Prelude in C major (2:22) ; Fugue in C major (1:55) / Bach
• Qur'anic recitation, "Ya sin" (2:00)
• Hawai'ian chant, mele pule (1:10)
• Navajo song, "K'adnikini'ya" (1:23)
• Inca processional music, "Hanaq pachap kusikuynin" (1:19)
• Gambian minstrel song, "Laminba" (2:47)
• Pygmy polyphony, Elephant-hunt song (2:49).

• Disc 2: Brandenburg concerto no. 5, I / Bach (9:44)
• Minuet from the Royal fireworks music / Handel (1:45)
• Gigue from cello suite no. 2 in D minor / Bach (2:30)
• Julius Caesar. "La giustizia" / Handel (4:15)
• Messiah. "There were shepherds" ; "Glory to God" (3:48) ; Hallelujah chorus (3:37) / Handel
• Cantata no. 4, "Christ lag in Todesbanden" (stanzas 3, 4, and 7) / Bach (5:16)
• Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550, I / Mozart (8:14)
• Symphony no. 94 in G ("The surprise"), II / Haydn (6:50)
• Symphony no. 99 in E-flat, III / Haydn (5:17)
• Symphony no. 101 in D ("The clock"), IV / Haydn (4:37)
• Piano concerto no. 23 in A, K. 488, I / Mozart (11:42)
• Don Giovanni, from Act I, scene iii. "Ho capito" (1:36) ; "Alfin siam liberati" (1:48) ; "Là ci darem la mano" (3:11) / Mozart
• Piano sonata in E, op. 109, I / Beethoven (4:04).

• Disc 3: Symphony no. 5 in C minor, op. 67. I ; II ; III ; IV / Beethoven (31:31)
• "Erlkönig" / Schubert (4:02)
• Dichterliebe. "Im wunderschönen Monat Mai" (1:49) ; "Die alten, bösen Lieder" (4:09) / R. Schumann
• "Der Mond kommt still gegangen" / C. Schumann (2:11)
• Moment musical no. 2 in A-flat / Schubert (6:20)
• Carnaval. "Eusebius" (1:52) ; "Florestan" (1:04) / R. Schumann
• Nocturne in F-sharp, op. 15, no. 2 / Chopin (3:31)
• Fantastic symphony, V / Berlioz (10:02)
• Japanese gagaku, Etenraku (8:06)
• Balinese gamelan, Bopong (4:33).

• Disc 4: Rigoletto, from Act III, scene i. "La donna è mobile" (3:04) ; "Bella figlia dell'amore" (4:42) / Verdi
• The Valkyrie, Act I, scene i / Wagner (13:18)
• Madame Butterfly, from Act II, "Un bel di" / Puccini (4:47)
• Romeo and Juliet, Overture-fantasy / Tchaikovsky (20:30)
• Pictures at an exhibition. "Promenade [1]" ; "Gnomus" ; "Promenade [2]" ; "The great gate at Kiev" / Musorgsky (11:41)
• Violin concerto in D, III / Brahms (7:45)
• Symphony no. 1, III, Funeral march / Mahler (10:23)
• Beijing opera, The prince who changed into a cat (2:18).

• Disc 5: Clouds, from Three nocturnes / Debussy (7:03)
• The rite of spring, from Part I, "The adoration of the earth" / Stravinsky (10:45)
• Pierrot lunaire. No. 8, "Night" (2:16) ; No. 18, "The moonfleck" (1:12) / Schoenberg
• Wozzeck, Act III, scenes iii and iv / Berg (12:06)
• Second orchestral set, II, "The rockstrewn hills join in the people's outdoor meeting" / Ives (4:47)
• Piano concerto in G, I / Ravel (8:15)
• Music for strings, percussion, and celesta, II / Bartók (7:00)
• Prelude for piano no. 6 / Crawford (2:44)
• Afro-American symphony, IV / Still (8:32)
• Appalachian spring (sections 1, 2, 5, and 6) / Copland (12:28).

• Disc 6: "The battle on ice" from Alexander Nevsky cantata / Prokofiev (5:22)
• Five orchestral pieces, IV / Webern (0:30)
• Poème électronique (excerpt) / Varèse (3:23)
• Lux aeterna / Ligeti (7:54)
• Music for 18 musicians (excerpt) / Reich (8:38)
• Voices from a forgotten world. "House of the rising sun" (4:33) ; "Hallelujah, I'm a bum!" (2:56) / Crumb
• Indígena / León (8:26)
• "If you ever been down" blues / Thomas (3:04)
• "Conga brava" / Ellington/Tizol (2:59)
• "Out of nowhere" / Parker/Davis (3:21)
• Bitches brew (excerpt) / Davis (4:00)
• West side story. Dance at gym : meeting scene (2:09) ; Cool (4:24) / Bernstein
• Yoruba drumming, "Ako" (2:47)
• South African popular song, "Anoku Gonda" (2:53).