The Ultimate Collection: Classical - 100 Hits
Compilation by Various Artists
Released 16 February 2009
Tracklist
- CD 1
- 1Pie Jesu (Requiem)Charlotte Church3:27
- 2BaileroJoseph Canteloube6:44
- 3The Flower Duet (Lakme)Lesley Garrett3:50
- 4A Singer Must Be Free (Nightingale)Sarah Brightman2:42
- 5Somewhere Over the RainbowSpiritual Angels3:30
- 6Barcarolle (The Tales of Hoffman)Lesley Garrett3:15
- 7Pokarekare AnaAll Angels3:17
- 8Che Gelida Manina (La Boheme)Giacomo Puccini4:502.0 ★
- 9La Donna e Mobile (Rigoletto)Giuseppe Verdi3:09
- 10O Sole MioTito Beltrán, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra3:413.0 ★
- 11BenedictusBryn Terfel & Rhys Meirion3:33
- 12O for the Wings of a DoveFelix Mendelssohn6:20
- 13Ave Verum CorpusMorriston Orpheus Choir2:33
- 14Quando M'En Vo (Musetta's Waltz Song)Lesley Garrett2:32
- 15La Delaissado, Folksong for Voice and OrchestraJoseph Canteloube4:36
- 16Eli Jenkins' PrayerBryn Terfel & Rhys Meirion3:14
- 17The Lord Is My ShepherdSpiritual Angels2:55
- 18You Raise Me UpMorriston Orpheus Choir4:39
- 194:48
- 20AlbatrossFleetwood Mac3:114.0 ★
- CD 2
- 1My Heart Will Go On (Titanic)The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra5:03
- 2Midnight Cowboy (main Theme)John Barry3:46
- 3Dead Already (American Beauty)Musica Paradiso3:16
- 4Harry's Wondrous World (Harry Potter & The Philosopher's Stone)The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra5:02
- 5Now We Are Free (Gladiator)Lisa Gerrard & The Lyndhurst Orchestra4:21
- 6Gabriel's Oboe (The Mission)Ennio Morricone, Roma Sinfonietta, Yo‐Yo Ma3:44
- 7Adagio for Strings (Platoon)Zurich Baroque Strings6:16
- 8Cavatina (The Deer Hunter)The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra3:14
- 9The Heart Asks Pleasure First (The Piano)Paul Bateman3:445.0 ★
- 10As Far as Florence / Rupert Bear (The English Patient)The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra4:05
- 11Clair de Lune (Ocean's Eleven)Claude Debussy4:49
- 124:423.0 ★
- 13Moonraker (main Theme)The Ian Rich Orchestra3:13
- 14I Had a Farm in Africa (Out of Africa)The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra4:27
- 15Schindler's List (main Theme)The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra4:02
- 16La Cathédrale Engloutie (Escape From New York)Claude Debussy2:53
- 17The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Four Weddings & A Funeral)Georg Friedrich Händel2:55
- 18The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Fantasia)Radio Philharmonic Nederlands3:06
- 19Chariots of Fire (main Theme)Mark Ayres2:50
- 20Love Theme (Blade Runner)L'Orchestra Cinematique3:59
- CD 3
- 1Concerto for Piano Orchestra no. 2: 2nd MovementСергей Васильевич Рахманинов4:01
- 2Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 1, op. 64: MadrigalСергей Сергеевич Прокофьев3:42
- 3Serenade no. 13 for Strings in G major (Eine Kleine Nachtmusik)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart2:51
- 4Serenade for String Orchestra in C major: WaltzПётр Ильич Чайковский3:43
- 5Symphony no. 5: AdagiettoGustav Mahler2:18
- 62:56
- 73:41
- 8Moonlight Sonata: Adagio (Misery)Ludwig van Beethoven6:41
- 9The Swan (Les Carnaval Des Animaux)Camille Saint‐Saëns2:58
- 102:03
- 114:24
- 12Liebestraume, Notturno for Piano in A-flat major, no. 3 (O Lieb, So Lang Du Lieben Kanst) S, 541/3Franz Liszt6:07
- 13Concerto in D minor for 2 Violins & Orchestra: Largo ma non tantoJohann Sebastian Bach2:10
- 14Serse (Xerxes): LargoGeorg Friedrich Händel3:29
- 15Violin Concerto in E minor, op. 64: AndanteFelix Mendelssohn8:40
- 16Blossoms (Taki)瀧廉太郎3:41
- 17Kinderszenen no. 7 ('Traumerei') For Piano, op. 15/7Robert Schumann2:44
- 18Romances, op. 04: II. Einfach, InnigRobert Schumann4:57
- 19The Swan Lake Ballet, op. 20: VII. Danse de Cygnes (Act II)Пётр Ильич Чайковский1:26
- 20Bolero, Ballet for Orchestra or Piano: FinaleMaurice Ravel5:09
- CD 4
- 1Meditation From ThaisJules Massenet4:33
- 2Gymnopedie No.1Erik Satie1:43
- 3Canon & Gigue for 3 Violins & Continuo in D majorJohann Pachelbel5:22
- 4Bagatelle in A minor, W0059, "Fur Elise"Ludwig van Beethoven3:03
- 5Fantasia on GreensleevesRalph Vaughan Williams1:42
- 6Air on a G StringJohann Sebastian Bach3:31
- 7The Planets, op. 32, H125: VenusGustav Holst8:03
- 8En Bateau (By Boat)Claude Debussy3:58
- 9Pavane for a Dead PrincessMaurice Ravel4:12
- 10La Traviata, Prelude to Act IIIGiuseppe Verdi3:48
- 11Adagio in G minor for Strings & OrganTomaso Giovanni Albinoni3:54
- 12Songs Without Words Vol. 1, op. 19 no. 6 in G minor: Andante sostenuto "Venetian Gondola Song"Felix Mendelssohn2:55
- 13Idyll for Strings: AdagioLeoš Janáček5:41
- 14Goldberg Variations: AriaJohann Sebastian Bach5:02
- 15Kuolema - Valse Triste, op. 44 no. 1Jean Sibelius4:23
- 16Etude in E major, op. 10 no. 3 "Tristesse"Fryderyk Chopin4:04
- 17Recuerdos de La Alhambra (Tarrega) Pd0Francisco Tárrega3:15
- 18Vocalise, op. 34 no.14Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов4:46
- 19Concerto in G major for Flute, Oboe & Basso Continuo: VivaceGeorg Philipp Telemann2:48
- 202:49
- CD 5
- 1The Nutcracker III: Dance of the Sugar Plum FairiesПётр Ильич Чайковский1:59
- 2Sinfonietta: IV. AllegrettoLeoš Janáček2:52
- 3Arabesque I: Andantino con motoClaude Debussy3:27
- 4Arabesque II: Allegretto scherzandoClaude Debussy3:20
- 5Water Music Suite in F major: AirGeorg Friedrich Händel3:53
- 6Four Seasons Spring: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi3:17
- 7Four Seasons Summer: Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi5:48
- 8Four Seasons Autumn: AllegroAntonio Vivaldi5:07
- 9Four Seasons Winter: Allegro non moltoAntonio Vivaldi2:13
- 10Concerto for Clarinet & Orchestra in A major, K622: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart7:16
- 11Wachet auf ruft uns die Stimme "Schubler Chorales"Johann Sebastian Bach4:01
- 12Ancient Airs & Dances Suite III: IV. PassacagliaOttorino Respighi3:49
- 133:28
- 14Salut D'Amour, op. 12Sir Edward Elgar2:27
- 15Oboe Concerto in C major, RV 447: LarghettoAntonio Vivaldi4:13
- 16Gnossiennes IErik Satie3:01
- 17Gnossiennes IIErik Satie1:53
- 18Gnossiennes IIIErik Satie2:32
- 19Music for the Royal Fireworks - La Paix: Largo alla sicilianaGeorg Friedrich Händel3:34
- 20The Flight of the Bumble Bee (The Tale of Tsar Saltan)Николай Андреевич Римский‐Корсаков1:10
Release credits
- performing orchestra [12]
- piano [11]
- performer [12]
- conductor [17]
- piano [4]
- performer [20]
- performer [2]
- performer [3]
- piano [8]
- performer [5]
- conductor [12]
- performer [4.18, 5.14], violin [1]
- piano [18]
- orchestrator [9]
- choir vocals [19]
- performer [2]
- guitar [20]
- chorus master [19]
- conductor [10]
- performing orchestra [5.10, 1.2]
- performer [7]
- performer [19]
- organ [11]
- oboe [15]
- piano [1]
- instrument [14], performer [4.10, 5.7-9, 5.13], performing orchestra [6, 15]
- piano [3-4]
- producer [19]
- violin [15]
- flute [7, 10, 16]
- conductor [2]
- balance [2]
- electric bass guitar [20]
- performer [17]
- tenor vocals [8]
- cello [9], performer [20]
- conductor [10]
- soprano vocals [2]
- harpsichord [14], piano [14, 16]
- instrument [17], performer [5.19, 2.17], performing orchestra [17]
- performer [11]
- harp [7, 10, 16]
- arranger [12], performer [12]
- soprano vocals [15]
- flute [8]
- performer [2.16, 3.6], piano [6]
- drums (drum set) [20]
- producer [20]
- performing orchestra [5]
- performing orchestra [13]
- performing orchestra [15]
- conductor [1.19, 2.1, 2.8]
- performing orchestra [8]
- performing orchestra [4.9, 3.20]
- performing orchestra [15]
- conductor [9, 15]
- clarinet [10]
- producer [2]
- guitar [20]
- performing orchestra [5]
- tenor vocals [9]
- performer [13]
- performing orchestra [3.11, 4.6-7]
- performer [17]
- conductor [8]
- performing orchestra [3]
- choir vocals [17]
- performing orchestra [4]
- harp [8]
- producer [15]
- vocal [19]
- performing orchestra [1.19, 2.1, 2.8-10, 2.15]
- performing orchestra [2]
- performing orchestra [19]
- piano [9]
- performer [3]
- performing orchestra [5]
- performer [1]
- performer [15]
- piano [1]
- performer [12]
- performer [12]
- oboe [18]
- performer [16-18]
Issues
T16 February 2009