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The 99 Most Essential Masterpieces of the Classical Era

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1
Egmont, Op. 84: Overture in F MinorLudwig van Beethoven / David Parry / Pieter Schoeman & 1 more
7:57
2
Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik": I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / David Parry / London Philharmonic Orchestra
5:51
3
Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, "Fate": Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven / David Parry / London Philharmonic Orchestra
7:28
4
Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor for Piano, Op. 27:2, "Moonlight Sonata": Adagio sostenutoLudwig van Beethoven / Finghin Collins
5:36
5
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: Allegro moltoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / David Parry / London Philharmonic Orchestra
7:02
6
Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59, "Für Elise"Ludwig van Beethoven / Finghin Collins
3:16
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Concerto No. 3 in G Major for Violin and Orchestra, K. 216: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Eduardo Marturet / Emmy Verhey & 1 more
7:41
8
Symphony No. 101 in D Major, Hob. I:101, "The Clock": II. AndanteJoseph Haydn / Ernst Hinreiner / Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg
9:26
9
Concerto No. 1 in C Major for Cello and Orchestra, Hob. VIIb/1: III. Allegro moltoJoseph Haydn / Bohdan Warchal / Arto Noras & 1 more
6:11
10
Requiem, K. 626: Lacrimosa dies illaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / David Parry / London Philharmonic Orchestra & 1 more
2:49
11
Concerto No. 21 in C Major for Piano and Orchestra, K. 467: AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / David Parry / Finghin Collins & 1 more
7:18
12
Gavotte in D MajorFrancois-Joseph Gossec / Gunilla von Bahr / Stockholm Chamber Orchestra
2:22
13
Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331: Rondo: Alla turcaWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Finghin Collins
3:25
14
String Quartet No. 62 in C Major, Op. 76:3, "Emperor": II. Poco adagio: CantabileJoseph Haydn / Quartetto Pressenda
8:40
15
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620: OvertureWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / David Parry / London Philharmonic Orchestra
6:24
16
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 1: "Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja" (Birdcatcher's Aria)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Klaus Arp / Peter Edelmann & 1 more
3:02
17
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 2: "Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen" (Queen of the Night's Aria)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Klaus Arp / Maszella Holzapfel & 1 more
2:54
18
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 2: "O Isis und Osiris"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Klaus Arp / Peter Edelmann & 1 more
2:52
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Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 2: Chorus of the PriestsWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Klaus Arp / SWR Symphony Orchestra
2:55
20
Die Zauberflöte (The Magic Flute), K. 620, Act 2: "Pa-pa-pa-papagena"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Klaus Arp / Peter Edelmann & 2 more
2:39
21
William Tell: OvertureGioachino Rossini / Frank Shipway / Philharmonia Orchestra
12:12
22
Sonata No. 8 in C Minor for Piano, Op. 13, "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabileLudwig van Beethoven / Freddy Kampf
6:02
23
String Quintet in E Major, Op. 13: MinuetLuigi Boccherini / David Parry / London Philharmonic Orchestra
3:48
24
Concerto No. 1 in G Major for Flute and Orchestra, K. 313: II. Adagio non troppoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Arife Gülsen Tatu / Salzburg Soloists
9:58
25
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, "Choral": II. Molto vivaceLudwig van Beethoven / Eugen Duvier / Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
11:47
26
Concerto in E-Flat Major for Trumpet and Orchestra, Hob. VIIe: III. Finale: AllegroJoseph Haydn / Anthony Halstead / Crispian Steele-Perkins & 1 more
4:47
27
String Quartet No. 19 in C Major, K. 465 (Haydn Quartet No. 6, "Dissonance"): I. Adagio - AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Mozarteum Quartet Salzburg
8:18
28
Sonata in G Major for Viola da gamba and Lute: I. Allegro - II. Adagio - III. MinuettoCarl Friedrich Abel / Bengt Ericson / Rolf LaFleur
8:15
29
Sinfonia Concertante in E-Flat Major for Violin, Viola and Orchestra, K. 364 (320d): II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Howard Griffiths / Frank Gassman & 2 more
10:46
30
Les Danaïdes: OvertureAntonio Salieri / Christopher Hogwood / SWR Symphony Orchestra
5:52
31
Concerto in A Major for Clarinet and Orchestra, K. 622: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Neithard Bethke / Elisabeth Ganter & 1 more
8:54
32
Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat Major for Horn and Orchestra, K. 447: III. Rondo: Allegro vivaceWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Kurt Redel / Joze Falout & 1 more
3:57
33
Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville): OvertureGioachino Rossini / David Parry / London Philharmonic Orchestra
6:58
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Il barbiere di Siviglia (The Barber of Seville), Act 1: "Largo al factotum"Gioachino Rossini / Lawrence Renes / Peter Mattei & 1 more
5:00
35
Sonata No. 26 in E-Flat Major for Piano, Op. 81a, "Les Adieux": I. AdagioLudwig van Beethoven / Sylvia Capova
7:13
36
Symphony No. 100 in G Major, "Military", II: AllegrettoJoseph Haydn / Edouard Van Remoortel / Bamberg Symphony
5:46
37
Sonata No. 9 in A Major for Violin and Piano, Op. 47, "Kreutzer Sonata": I. Adagio sostenuto - Presto - AdagioLudwig van Beethoven / Carlos Moerdijk / Emmy Verhey
12:13
38
Concerto in D Major for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61: II. LarghettoLudwig van Beethoven / Michael Gielen / Christian Tetzlaff & 1 more
7:36
39
Der Freischütz: OvertureCarl Maria von Weber / Anton Nanut / RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
9:30
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Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor for Piano, Op. 27:2, "Moonlight": III. Presto agitatoLudwig van Beethoven / Ronald Brautigam
6:51
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Quartet No. 1 in D Major for Flute and String Trio, K. 285: II. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Sharon Bezaly / Salzburg Soloists
2:26
42
Sonata for Cello and Piano No. 3 in A Major, Op. 69: III. Adagio cantabile - Allegro vivaceLudwig van Beethoven / Dieter Goldmann / Jorg Metzger
8:59
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Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492: OvertureWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Heribert Beissel / Bonn Classical Philharmonic
4:15
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Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492, Act 2: ”Un moto di gioia"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Sebastian Weigle / Miah Persson & 1 more
1:42
45
Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492, Act 3: MarchWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Reinhard Linz / London Philharmonic Orchestra
2:14
46
Symphony No. 25 in G Minor, K. 183: I. Allegro con brioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Ernest Bour / SWR Symphony Orchestra
7:42
47
Sonata No. 5 in F Major for Violin and Piano, Op. 24, "Spring": I. AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Friedemann Rieger / Nora Chastain
9:43
48
Sonata in F-Sharp Minor for Piano, Op. 26/2: I. Allegro con espressioneMuzio Clementi / Laszlo Simon
3:34
49
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55, "Eroica": II. Marcia funébre: Adagio assaiLudwig van Beethoven / Woldemar Nelsson / SWR Symphony Orchestra
15:16
50
Concerto No. 2 in D Major for Cello and Orchestra, Hob. VIIb/2: I. Allegro moderatoJoseph Haydn / Bohdan Warchal / Arto Noras & 1 more
16:33
51
Fidelio, Op. 72: OvertureLudwig van Beethoven / Anton Nanut / RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra
6:42
52
Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 1: "Hat man nicht auch Gold"Ludwig van Beethoven / Eri Klas / Matti Salminen & 1 more
2:57
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Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 2, No. 16: FinaleLudwig van Beethoven / Kyosti Haatanen / Aki Alamikkotervo & 13 more
13:33
54
Concerto No. 1 in F Minor for Clarinet and Orchestra, Op. 73: I. AllegroCarl Maria von Weber / Jean-Jacques Kantorow / Martin Fröst & 1 more
6:50
55
Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68, "Pastoral": I. Erwachen heiterer Empfindungen bei der Ankunft auf dem Lande (Awakening of happy feelings on arrival in the country): Allegro ma non troppoLudwig van Beethoven / Eduard Lindenberg / Vienna Volksoper Orchestra
9:08
56
Die Schöpfung (The Creation), Hob. XXI:2, Part 1: XII. Recitative: In vollem Glanze steiget jetzt die Sonne (In splendour bright is rising now, the sun) (attacca)Joseph Haydn / Moshe Atzmon / Christoph Prégardien & 2 more
3:16
57
Die Schöpfung (The Creation), Hob. XXI:2, Part 1: XIII. Chorus and Soli: Die Himmel erzählen die Ehre Gottes (The heavens are telling the glory of God)Joseph Haydn / Moshe Atzmon / Christoph Prégardien & 6 more
4:11
58
String Quartet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Hob. III:1, Op. 1, "Hunting": I. PrestoJoseph Haydn / Quartetto Pressenda
3:05
59
Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": II. Romance: AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Francesco Macci / Camerata Salzburg
6:46
60
Concerto No. 9 for Violoncello and Orchestra in B Major, G 482: Allegro moderato - Adagio - Rondo, AllegroLuigi Boccherini / Hans Reinartz / Jorg Metzger & 1 more
20:51
61
Sonata No. 23 in F Minor for Piano, Op. 57, "Appassionata": I. Allegro assaiLudwig van Beethoven / Henrik Måwe
10:01
62
Concerto in C Major for Flute, Harp and Orchestra, K. 299: II. AndantinoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Ernest Bour / Peter Jancovic & 2 more
8:39
63
Quintet in A Major for Clarinet and String Quartet, K. 581: II. LarghettoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / David Smith / Gabrieli String Quartet
7:03
64
Concerto in G Major for Flute and Orchestra: III. Rondo: AllegroCarl Stamitz / Jukka-Pekka Saraste / Mikael Helasvuo & 1 more
5:36
65
Symphony No. 38 in D Major, K. 504, "Prague": II. AndanteWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Ernest Bour / SWR Symphony Orchestra
9:03
66
Concerto in D Minor for Flute and Orchestra, Wq 22: I. AllegroCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach / Milan Lajcik / Václav Kunt & 1 more
7:09
67
Symphony No. 49 in F Minor, Hob. I:49, "La Passione": I. AdagioJoseph Haydn / Alun Francis / Orchestra Haydn di Bolzano e Trento
7:39
68
Große Fuge in B-Flat Major, Op. 133Ludwig van Beethoven / Peter Oundjian / Amsterdam Sinfonietta
17:25
69
Serenade No. 9 in D Major, K. 320, "Posthorn": VI. Minuetto - Trio 1 & 2Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Kaszimierz Kord / SWR Symphony Orchestra
5:04
70
Concerto in C Major for Piano and Orchestra, WoO 12: II. Adagio e cantabile, con grande espressioneMuzio Clementi / Jorge Rotter / Aldo Antognazzi & 1 more
6:31
71
Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act 1: "Madamina! Il catalogo è questo"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Herbert von Karajan / Eberhard Wächter & 1 more
5:33
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Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act 1: "Là ci darem la mano"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Herbert von Karajan / Eberhard Wächter & 1 more
3:01
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Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act 2: "Deh, vieni alla finestra" (Serenade)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Herbert von Karajan / Eberhard Wächter & 1 more
1:45
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Don Giovanni, K. 527, Act 2: "Don Giovanni, a cenar teco" (Live)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Herbert von Karajan / Eberhard Wächter & 1 more
6:46
75
Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. AllegrettoLudwig van Beethoven / Vladimir Fedoseyev / Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra
9:03
76
Sonata in B-Flat Major for Flute and B.C, Wq. 125: I. AdagioCarl Philipp Emanuel Bach / Václav Kunt / Moravian Trio
3:26
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Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 73, "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso (attacca)Ludwig van Beethoven / Libor Pešek / Peter Toperczer & 1 more
8:19
78
Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": III. AdagioWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Zdeněk Košler / Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
6:06
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Concerto No. 3 in C Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 37: II. LargoLudwig van Beethoven / Andrew Parrott / Ronald Brautigam & 1 more
8:33
80
Symphony No. 45 in F-Sharp Minor, Hob. I:45, "Farewell": V. Finale: AdagioJoseph Haydn / Günter Ludwig / Babelsberg Symphony Orchestra
5:27
81
Orfeo ed Euridice ossia L’Animo del Filosofo: Overture in C Major, Hob.Ia:3Joseph Haydn / Manfred Huss / Haydn Sinfonietta Wien
3:52
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Concerto No. 11 in D Major for Fortepiano and Orchestra, Hob. XVIII/11: III. Rondo all´Ungarese: Allegro assaiJoseph Haydn / Bohdan Warchal / Klara Havlikova & 1 more
4:37
83
Sonata No. 12 in A-Flat Major for Piano, Op. 26, "Funeral March": III. Marcia funébre sulla morte d'un eroe (Funeral March for a Dead Hero)Ludwig van Beethoven / Roland Pöntinen
6:30
84
Coriolan, Op. 62: Overture in C MinorLudwig van Beethoven / Othmar Mága / Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra
8:40
85
String Quartet No. 53 in D Major, Hob. III:63, Op. 64:5, "The Lark": II. Adagio cantabileJoseph Haydn / Quartetto Pressenda
6:50
86
Motet in D Major for Choir and Orchestra, K. 618: Ave verum corpusWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Ilmar Lapinsch / Latvian National Symphony Orchestra & 1 more
1:38
87
Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Hob. I/94, "The Surprice": II. AndanteJoseph Haydn / Heribert Beissel / Bonn Classical Philharmonic
6:44
88
Così fan tutte, K. 588, Act 1: "Soave sia il vento" (Trio)Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Karl Böhm / Christa Ludwig & 3 more
3:04
89
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: II. LarghettoLudwig van Beethoven / Alfred Scholz / London Philharmonic Orchestra
11:47
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Concerto in D Major for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 61: III. Rondo: AllegroLudwig van Beethoven / Michael Gielen / Christian Tetzlaff & 1 more
9:27
91
L'italiana in Algeri (The Italian Girl in Algiers): Overture: Andante - AllegroGioachino Rossini / Heribert Beissel / Bonn Classical Philharmonic
8:06
92
Symphony No. 104 in D Major, Hob. I:104, "London": IV. Finale: Allegro spirituosoJoseph Haydn / Sidney Lark / Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
5:03
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Missa Solemnis in D Major, Op. 123: II. GloriaLudwig van Beethoven / Antal Doráti / Mikhail Krutikov & 6 more
17:19
94
Concerto No. 5 in A Major for Violin and Orchestra, K. 219: III. Rondo: Tempo di menuetto, "Turkish Rondo"Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Mikhail Gantvarg / The St. Petersburg Soloists
9:04
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Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551, "Jupiter": IV. Finale: Allegro moltoWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Ernest Bour / SWR Symphony Orchestra
8:38
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Quintet No. 4 in D Major, G. 448: IV. FandangoLuigi Boccherini / Jakob Lindberg / Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble
11:36
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Requiem Mass in D Minor, K. 626: III. Sequentia: Dies iraeWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Tamás Gal / Budapest Concert Orchestra & 1 more
1:39
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Sonata No. 16 in C Major for Piano, K. 545, "Sonata facile": I. AllegroWolfgang Amadeus Mozart / Carmen Piazzini
3:00
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Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, "Choral": An die FreudeLudwig van Beethoven / David Parry / London Philharmonic Orchestra & 1 more
2:32

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