I got to know this piece when watching Woody Allen's Manhattan.. the film had the orchestral version conducted by Zubin Mehta.. here is the piano version..
Part 1
Part 2
Wednesday, May 16, 2007
Monday, May 14, 2007
Antonio Dvorak - Slavonic dance - Yo Yo Ma / Itzhak Perlman
Slavonic dance No. 2 in E minor op. 72 No.2
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Friday, May 11, 2007
Ravel - Bolero - Torvill & Dean
Wednesday, May 9, 2007
Tuesday, May 8, 2007
Popular Classical works
If you are looking for something outside of symphonies, here is a list of some popular classical works...
1. Hallelujah Chorus (The Messiah) - George Frideric Handel
2. Einletung (Also Sprach Zarathustra) - Richard Strauss
3. Blue Danube - Johann Strauss II
4. Lullaby - Johannes Brahms
5. Bridal Chorus (Lohengrin) - Richard Wagner
6. Marche Funebre (Piano Sonata No. 2) - Frederic Chopin
7. March No. 1 (Pomp and Circumstance) - Edward Elgar
8. Wedding March (A Midsummer Nights Dream) - Felix Mendelssohn
9. Presto (Symphony No. 9) - Ludwig Van Beethoven
10. Ride of the Valkyries (Die Walkure) - Richard Wagner
11. O Fortuna (Carmina Burana) - Carl Orff
12. The Nutcracker - Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
13. Rondo Alla Turca (Piano Sonata No. 11) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
14. Spring Allegro (The Four Seasons) - Antonio Vivaldi
15. Allegro Con Brio (Symphony No. 5) - Ludwig Van Beethoven
16. 1812 Overture - Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
17. Flight of the Bumblebee - Nikolai Rimsky Korsakov
18. Lacrymosa (Requiem) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
19. Overture (The Barber of Seville) - Gioacchino Rossini
20. Allegro (Serenade No. 13 "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik") - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
21. Romeo and Juliet - Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
22. Toccata and Fugue - Johann Sebastian Bach
23. Overture (William Tell) - Gioacchino Rossini
24. Mars (The Planets) - Gustav Holst
25. The Sorcerers Apprentice - Paul Dukas
26. Adagio Sostenuto (Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight") - Ludwig Van Beethoven
27. In the Halls of the Mountain King (Peer Gynt Suite No. 1) - Edvard Grieg
28. Romance (Piano Concerto No. 20) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
29. Sabre Dance (Gayane) - Aram Khachaturian
30. Adagio (Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique") - Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
31. Fur Elise - Ludwig Van Beethoven
32. Night on Bald Mountain - Modest Mussorgsky
33. Appalachian Spring - Aaron Copland
34. Prelude No. 4 (24 Preludes) - Frederic Chopin
35. Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 - Franz Liszt
36. Allegretto (Symphony No. 7) - Ludwig Van Beethoven
37. Largo (Symphony No. 9 "From the New World") - Antonin Dvorak
38. Canon - Johann Pachelbel
39. Air - Johann Sebastian Bach
40. Bolero - Maurice Ravel
1. Hallelujah Chorus (The Messiah) - George Frideric Handel
2. Einletung (Also Sprach Zarathustra) - Richard Strauss
3. Blue Danube - Johann Strauss II
4. Lullaby - Johannes Brahms
5. Bridal Chorus (Lohengrin) - Richard Wagner
6. Marche Funebre (Piano Sonata No. 2) - Frederic Chopin
7. March No. 1 (Pomp and Circumstance) - Edward Elgar
8. Wedding March (A Midsummer Nights Dream) - Felix Mendelssohn
9. Presto (Symphony No. 9) - Ludwig Van Beethoven
10. Ride of the Valkyries (Die Walkure) - Richard Wagner
11. O Fortuna (Carmina Burana) - Carl Orff
12. The Nutcracker - Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
13. Rondo Alla Turca (Piano Sonata No. 11) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
14. Spring Allegro (The Four Seasons) - Antonio Vivaldi
15. Allegro Con Brio (Symphony No. 5) - Ludwig Van Beethoven
16. 1812 Overture - Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
17. Flight of the Bumblebee - Nikolai Rimsky Korsakov
18. Lacrymosa (Requiem) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
19. Overture (The Barber of Seville) - Gioacchino Rossini
20. Allegro (Serenade No. 13 "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik") - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
21. Romeo and Juliet - Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
22. Toccata and Fugue - Johann Sebastian Bach
23. Overture (William Tell) - Gioacchino Rossini
24. Mars (The Planets) - Gustav Holst
25. The Sorcerers Apprentice - Paul Dukas
26. Adagio Sostenuto (Piano Sonata No. 14 "Moonlight") - Ludwig Van Beethoven
27. In the Halls of the Mountain King (Peer Gynt Suite No. 1) - Edvard Grieg
28. Romance (Piano Concerto No. 20) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
29. Sabre Dance (Gayane) - Aram Khachaturian
30. Adagio (Symphony No. 6 "Pathetique") - Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky
31. Fur Elise - Ludwig Van Beethoven
32. Night on Bald Mountain - Modest Mussorgsky
33. Appalachian Spring - Aaron Copland
34. Prelude No. 4 (24 Preludes) - Frederic Chopin
35. Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 - Franz Liszt
36. Allegretto (Symphony No. 7) - Ludwig Van Beethoven
37. Largo (Symphony No. 9 "From the New World") - Antonin Dvorak
38. Canon - Johann Pachelbel
39. Air - Johann Sebastian Bach
40. Bolero - Maurice Ravel
Tuesday, April 24, 2007
Best Classical Symphonies
1. Symphony No. 9 in D minor "Choral" – Ludwig Van Beethoven
2. Symphony No. 5 in C minor – Ludwig Van Beethoven
3. Symphony No. 3 in E flat major "Eroica" – Ludwig Van Beethoven
4. Symphony No. 6 in B minor "Pathetique" – Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky
5. Symphony No. 41 in C major "Jupiter" – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
6. Symphony No. 9 in E minor "From The New World" – Antonin Dvorak
7. Symphony No. 6 in F major "Pastorale" – Ludwig Van Beethoven
8. Symphony No. 40 in G minor – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
9. Symphony No. 4 in E minor – Johannes Brahms
10. Symphony No. 9 in C major "The Great" – Franz Schubert
11. Symphonie Fantastique – Hector Berlioz
12. Symphony No. 8 in B minor "Unfinished" – Franz Schubert
13. Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor – Gustav Mahler
14. Symphony No. 2 in D major – Jean Sibelius
15. Symphony No. 7 in A major – Ludwig Van Beethoven
16. Symphony No. 2 in C minor "Resurrection" – Gustav Mahler
17. Symphony No. 10 in E minor – Dmitri Shostakovich
18. Symphony No. 5 in D minor – Dmitri Shostakovich
19. Symphony No. 3 in F major – Johannes Brahms
20. Symphony No. 39 in E flat major – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
21. Symphony No. 7 in E major "Lyric" – Anton Bruckner
22. Symphony No. 4 in F minor – Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky
23. Symphony No. 1 in C minor – Johannes Brahms
24. Symphony No. 9 in D major – Gustav Mahler
25. Symphony No. 4 in E flat major "Romantic" – Anton Bruckner
26. Symphony No. 4 in A major "Italian" – Felix Mendelssohn
27. Symphony No. 38 in D major "Prague" – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
28. Symphony No. 3 in C minor "Organ" – Camille Saint Saens
29. Symphony No. 94 in G major "Surprise" – Joseph Haydn
30. Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock" – Joseph Haydn
31. Symphony No. 5 in B flat major – Serge Prokofiev
32. Symphony No. 5 in E minor – Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky
33. Symphony No. 104 in D major "London" – Joseph Haydn
34. Symphony No. 9 in D minor – Anton Bruckner
35. Symphony No. 5 in E flat major – Jean Sibelius
36. Mathis der Maler – Paul Hindemith
37. Symphony No. 1 in D major "Classical" – Serge Prokofiev
38. Symphony No. 8 in C minor – Anton Bruckner
39. Symphony No. 8 in G major – Antonin Dvorak
40. Symphony No. 7 in D minor – Antonin Dvorak
41. Symphony No. 2 in D major – Johannes Brahms
42. Symphony No. 3 in E flat major "Rhenish" – Robert Schumann
43. Symphony No. 2 in E minor – Sergei Rachmaninoff
44. Symphony No. 4 in B flat major – Ludwig Van Beethoven
45. Symphony in D minor – Cesar Franck
46. Symphony No. 100 in G major "Military" – Joseph Haydn
47. Symphony No. 4 in D major – Gustav Mahler
48. Symphony No. 8 in E flat major "Symphony Of A Thousand" – Gustav Mahler
49. Symphony No. 2 in G major "London" – Ralph Vaughan Williams
50. Symphony No. 1 "Titan" in D major – Gustav Mahler
51. Symphony No. 103 in E flat major "Drum Roll" – Joseph Haydn
52. Symphony No. 8 in F major – Ludwig Van Beethoven
53. Symphony No. 5 – Carl Nielsen
54. Symphony No. 5 in D major – Ralph Vaughan Williams
55. Symphony No. 3 in A minor "Scottish" – Felix Mendelssohn
56. Symphony No. 1 in F minor – Dmitri Shostakovich
57. Symphony No. 7 in C major – Jean Sibelius
58. Symphony No. 4 in F minor – Ralph Vaughan Williams
59. Symphony No. 1 in B flat major "Spring" – Robert Schumann
60. Symphony No. 45 in F sharp minor "Farewell" – Joseph Haydn
61. Symphony No. 3 in D minor – Gustav Mahler
62. Symphony No. 92 in G major "Oxford" – Joseph Haydn
63. Symphony No. 3 "The Camp Meeting" – Charles Ives
64. Symphony No. 35 in D major "Haffner" – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
65. Symphony No. 1 in E minor – Jean Sibelius
66. Symphony No. 4 in A minor – Jean Sibelius
67. Symphony No. 88 in G major – Joseph Haydn
68. Symphony No. 1 in A flat major – Edward Elgar
69. Symphony No. 6 in A minor "Tragic" – Gustav Mahler
70. Symphony No. 7 in E minor "Song of the Night" – Gustav Mahler
71. Symphony No. 4 – Charles Ives
72. Symphony No. 4 in D minor – Robert Schumann
73. Symphony No. 3 – Aaron Copland
74. Symphony No. 29 in A major – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
75. Symphony No. 4 "Inextinguishable" – Carl Nielsen
76. Symphony in Three Movements – Igor Stravinsky
77. Symphony No. 5 in B flat major – Franz Schubert
78. Symphony No. 36 in C major "Linzer" – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
79. Symphony No. 1 in B flat minor – William Walton
80. Turangalila Symphony – Oliver Messiaen
81. Symphony No. 5 in B flat major – Anton Bruckner
82. Symphony No. 3 for soprano or tenor & orchestra "Pastoral" – Ralph Vaughan Williams
83. Symphony No. 102 in B flat major – Joseph Haydn
84. Symphony No. 3 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs" – Henryk Gorecki
85. Harold en Italie – Hector Berlioz
86. Symphony No. 2 – Charles Ives
87. Symphony No. 2 in C major – Robert Schumann
88. Faust Symphony – Franz Liszt
89. Symphony in C major – Georges Bizet
90. Symphony No. 3"Sinfonia Espansiva" – Carl Nielsen
91. Symphony No. 8 in C minor "Stalingrad" – Dmitri Shostakovich
92. Symphony No. 4 in C major "Poem of Ecstasy" – Alexander Scriabin
93. Symphony No. 2 in D major – Ludwig Van Beethoven
94. Symphony No. 1 in C major – Ludwig Van Beethoven
95. Symphony No. 2 in B minor – Alexander Borodin
96. Chamber Symphony No. 1 in E major – Arnold Schoenberg
97. Symphony No. 6 in E minor – Ralph Vaughan Williams
98. Symphony No. 7 in C major "Leningrad" – Dmitri Shostakovich
99. Symphony No. 6 in D minor – Antonin Dvorak
100. Symphony No. 14 for soprano, bass, strings, and percussion – Dmitri Shostakovich
2. Symphony No. 5 in C minor – Ludwig Van Beethoven
3. Symphony No. 3 in E flat major "Eroica" – Ludwig Van Beethoven
4. Symphony No. 6 in B minor "Pathetique" – Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky
5. Symphony No. 41 in C major "Jupiter" – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
6. Symphony No. 9 in E minor "From The New World" – Antonin Dvorak
7. Symphony No. 6 in F major "Pastorale" – Ludwig Van Beethoven
8. Symphony No. 40 in G minor – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
9. Symphony No. 4 in E minor – Johannes Brahms
10. Symphony No. 9 in C major "The Great" – Franz Schubert
11. Symphonie Fantastique – Hector Berlioz
12. Symphony No. 8 in B minor "Unfinished" – Franz Schubert
13. Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor – Gustav Mahler
14. Symphony No. 2 in D major – Jean Sibelius
15. Symphony No. 7 in A major – Ludwig Van Beethoven
16. Symphony No. 2 in C minor "Resurrection" – Gustav Mahler
17. Symphony No. 10 in E minor – Dmitri Shostakovich
18. Symphony No. 5 in D minor – Dmitri Shostakovich
19. Symphony No. 3 in F major – Johannes Brahms
20. Symphony No. 39 in E flat major – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
21. Symphony No. 7 in E major "Lyric" – Anton Bruckner
22. Symphony No. 4 in F minor – Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky
23. Symphony No. 1 in C minor – Johannes Brahms
24. Symphony No. 9 in D major – Gustav Mahler
25. Symphony No. 4 in E flat major "Romantic" – Anton Bruckner
26. Symphony No. 4 in A major "Italian" – Felix Mendelssohn
27. Symphony No. 38 in D major "Prague" – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
28. Symphony No. 3 in C minor "Organ" – Camille Saint Saens
29. Symphony No. 94 in G major "Surprise" – Joseph Haydn
30. Symphony No. 101 in D major "The Clock" – Joseph Haydn
31. Symphony No. 5 in B flat major – Serge Prokofiev
32. Symphony No. 5 in E minor – Peter Ilyitch Tchaikovsky
33. Symphony No. 104 in D major "London" – Joseph Haydn
34. Symphony No. 9 in D minor – Anton Bruckner
35. Symphony No. 5 in E flat major – Jean Sibelius
36. Mathis der Maler – Paul Hindemith
37. Symphony No. 1 in D major "Classical" – Serge Prokofiev
38. Symphony No. 8 in C minor – Anton Bruckner
39. Symphony No. 8 in G major – Antonin Dvorak
40. Symphony No. 7 in D minor – Antonin Dvorak
41. Symphony No. 2 in D major – Johannes Brahms
42. Symphony No. 3 in E flat major "Rhenish" – Robert Schumann
43. Symphony No. 2 in E minor – Sergei Rachmaninoff
44. Symphony No. 4 in B flat major – Ludwig Van Beethoven
45. Symphony in D minor – Cesar Franck
46. Symphony No. 100 in G major "Military" – Joseph Haydn
47. Symphony No. 4 in D major – Gustav Mahler
48. Symphony No. 8 in E flat major "Symphony Of A Thousand" – Gustav Mahler
49. Symphony No. 2 in G major "London" – Ralph Vaughan Williams
50. Symphony No. 1 "Titan" in D major – Gustav Mahler
51. Symphony No. 103 in E flat major "Drum Roll" – Joseph Haydn
52. Symphony No. 8 in F major – Ludwig Van Beethoven
53. Symphony No. 5 – Carl Nielsen
54. Symphony No. 5 in D major – Ralph Vaughan Williams
55. Symphony No. 3 in A minor "Scottish" – Felix Mendelssohn
56. Symphony No. 1 in F minor – Dmitri Shostakovich
57. Symphony No. 7 in C major – Jean Sibelius
58. Symphony No. 4 in F minor – Ralph Vaughan Williams
59. Symphony No. 1 in B flat major "Spring" – Robert Schumann
60. Symphony No. 45 in F sharp minor "Farewell" – Joseph Haydn
61. Symphony No. 3 in D minor – Gustav Mahler
62. Symphony No. 92 in G major "Oxford" – Joseph Haydn
63. Symphony No. 3 "The Camp Meeting" – Charles Ives
64. Symphony No. 35 in D major "Haffner" – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
65. Symphony No. 1 in E minor – Jean Sibelius
66. Symphony No. 4 in A minor – Jean Sibelius
67. Symphony No. 88 in G major – Joseph Haydn
68. Symphony No. 1 in A flat major – Edward Elgar
69. Symphony No. 6 in A minor "Tragic" – Gustav Mahler
70. Symphony No. 7 in E minor "Song of the Night" – Gustav Mahler
71. Symphony No. 4 – Charles Ives
72. Symphony No. 4 in D minor – Robert Schumann
73. Symphony No. 3 – Aaron Copland
74. Symphony No. 29 in A major – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
75. Symphony No. 4 "Inextinguishable" – Carl Nielsen
76. Symphony in Three Movements – Igor Stravinsky
77. Symphony No. 5 in B flat major – Franz Schubert
78. Symphony No. 36 in C major "Linzer" – Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
79. Symphony No. 1 in B flat minor – William Walton
80. Turangalila Symphony – Oliver Messiaen
81. Symphony No. 5 in B flat major – Anton Bruckner
82. Symphony No. 3 for soprano or tenor & orchestra "Pastoral" – Ralph Vaughan Williams
83. Symphony No. 102 in B flat major – Joseph Haydn
84. Symphony No. 3 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs" – Henryk Gorecki
85. Harold en Italie – Hector Berlioz
86. Symphony No. 2 – Charles Ives
87. Symphony No. 2 in C major – Robert Schumann
88. Faust Symphony – Franz Liszt
89. Symphony in C major – Georges Bizet
90. Symphony No. 3"Sinfonia Espansiva" – Carl Nielsen
91. Symphony No. 8 in C minor "Stalingrad" – Dmitri Shostakovich
92. Symphony No. 4 in C major "Poem of Ecstasy" – Alexander Scriabin
93. Symphony No. 2 in D major – Ludwig Van Beethoven
94. Symphony No. 1 in C major – Ludwig Van Beethoven
95. Symphony No. 2 in B minor – Alexander Borodin
96. Chamber Symphony No. 1 in E major – Arnold Schoenberg
97. Symphony No. 6 in E minor – Ralph Vaughan Williams
98. Symphony No. 7 in C major "Leningrad" – Dmitri Shostakovich
99. Symphony No. 6 in D minor – Antonin Dvorak
100. Symphony No. 14 for soprano, bass, strings, and percussion – Dmitri Shostakovich
Wednesday, April 18, 2007
Mozart by Einstein
"His music was so pure that it seemed to have been ever-present in the universe, waiting to be discovered by the master"
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