Simply the Best Classical Anthems
Last updated: 22.11.22
| CD(s) | [Amazon:       ] |
| Label: | Import |
| Release Date: | 09 May, 2000 |
1. Messa da Requiem by Giuseppe Verdi
Performed by Strasbourg Philharmonic Choir / Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Alain Lombard
2. Carmina Burana by Carl Orff
Performed by Southend Boys' Choir / London Philharmonic Choir / London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Zubin Mehta
3. (The) Planets by Gustav Holst
Performed by BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Andrew Davis
4. Die Walküre by Richard Wagner
Performed by Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Daniel Barenboim
5. Nabucco by Giuseppe Verdi
Performed by Rome Santa Cecilia Academy Chorus / Rome Santa Cecilia Academy Orchestra, conducted by Carlo Rizzi
6. Fanfare for the Common Man by Aaron Copland
Performed by London Brass Virtuosi, conducted by David Honeyball
7. Pomp and Circumstance by Sir Edward Elgar
Performed by BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Andrew Davis
8. Aida by Giuseppe Verdi
Performed by Rome Santa Cecilia Academy Chorus / Rome Santa Cecilia Academy Orchestra, conducted by Carlo Rizzi
9. 12 Concertos for Violin and Strings by Antonio Vivaldi
Performed by Solisti Veneti Performed by Piero Toso, conducted by Claudio Scimone
10. Te Deum by Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Performed by Gulbenkian Chorus / Gulbenkian Orchestra, conducted by Michel Corboz
11. (The) Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra by Benjamin Britten
Performed by BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Andrew Davis
12. Toccata (and Fugue) in E by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performed by Marie-Claire Alain
13. Symphony No. 5 in C minor by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Hamburg State Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Joseph Keilberth
14. Spartacus Ballet Suite No. 2 by Aram Il'yich Khachaturian
Performed by Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Alexander Lazarev
15. Symphony No. 40 in G minor by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performed by Orchestre de Paris, conducted by Armin Jordan
16. Coronation Anthems by George Frideric Handel
Performed by Monteverdi Choir / Monteverdi Orchestra, conducted by Sir John Eliot Gardiner
17. Turandot by Giacomo Puccini
Performed by Berlin Deutsche Oper Orchestra Performed by Plácido Domingo, conducted by Nello Santi
18. Also sprach Zarathustra, 'Thus spake Zarathustra' by Richard Strauss
Performed by Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Alain Lombard
19. Romeo and Juliet by Sergey Prokofiev
Performed by Toronto Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jukka-Pekka Saraste
20. Mass in D minor, "Requiem", K626 in D minor by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performed by Munich Bach Choir / Munich Bach Orchestra, conducted by Karl Richter
21. 1812 - Overture by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
Performed by Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Zubin Mehta
22. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A minor by Edvard Grieg
Performed by Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra Performed by François-René Duchâble, conducted by Theodor Guschlbauer
23. 12 Concertos for Violin and Strings by Antonio Vivaldi
Performed by Solisti Veneti Performed by Piero Toso, conducted by Claudio Scimone
24. Messiah by George Frideric Handel
Performed by English Chamber Orchestra / English Chamber Choir, conducted by Raymond Leppard
25. Music for the Royal Fireworks by George Frideric Handel
Performed by Paillard Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Jean-François Paillard
26. (The) Tale of Tsar Saltan by Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
Performed by Scottish Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Raymond Leppard
27. Symphonie fantastique by Hector Berlioz
Performed by Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Alain Lombard
28. Carmen by Georges Bizet
Performed by Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Alain Lombard
29. Serenade No. 13, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik" in G by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performed by Bournemouth Sinfonietta, conducted by Theodor Guschlbauer
30. Jerusalem by Sir Hubert Parry
Performed by BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Andrew Davis
31. (The) Planets by Gustav Holst
Performed by BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Andrew Davis
32. Symphony No. 9, 'Choral' in D minor by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Berlin Staatskapelle, conducted by Daniel Barenboim
33. Swan Lake by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
Performed by Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Alexander Lazarev
34. Variations on an Original Theme, 'Enigma' by Sir Edward Elgar
Performed by BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Andrew Davis
35. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini by Sergey Rachmaninov
Performed by Budapest Symphony Orchestra Performed by Jenö Jandó, conducted by György Lehel
36. Pictures at an Exhibition by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky
Performed by Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by James Conlon
37. Symphony No. 3, 'Organ' in C minor by Camille Saint-Saëns
Performed by ORTF National Orchestra Performed by Marie-Claire Alain, conducted by Jean Martinon
38. Gayaneh by Aram Il'yich Khachaturian
Performed by Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Alexander Lazarev
Performed by Strasbourg Philharmonic Choir / Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Alain Lombard
2. Carmina Burana by Carl Orff
Performed by Southend Boys' Choir / London Philharmonic Choir / London Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Zubin Mehta
3. (The) Planets by Gustav Holst
Performed by BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Andrew Davis
4. Die Walküre by Richard Wagner
Performed by Chicago Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Daniel Barenboim
5. Nabucco by Giuseppe Verdi
Performed by Rome Santa Cecilia Academy Chorus / Rome Santa Cecilia Academy Orchestra, conducted by Carlo Rizzi
6. Fanfare for the Common Man by Aaron Copland
Performed by London Brass Virtuosi, conducted by David Honeyball
7. Pomp and Circumstance by Sir Edward Elgar
Performed by BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Andrew Davis
8. Aida by Giuseppe Verdi
Performed by Rome Santa Cecilia Academy Chorus / Rome Santa Cecilia Academy Orchestra, conducted by Carlo Rizzi
9. 12 Concertos for Violin and Strings by Antonio Vivaldi
Performed by Solisti Veneti Performed by Piero Toso, conducted by Claudio Scimone
10. Te Deum by Marc-Antoine Charpentier
Performed by Gulbenkian Chorus / Gulbenkian Orchestra, conducted by Michel Corboz
11. (The) Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra by Benjamin Britten
Performed by BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Andrew Davis
12. Toccata (and Fugue) in E by Johann Sebastian Bach
Performed by Marie-Claire Alain
13. Symphony No. 5 in C minor by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Hamburg State Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Joseph Keilberth
14. Spartacus Ballet Suite No. 2 by Aram Il'yich Khachaturian
Performed by Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Alexander Lazarev
15. Symphony No. 40 in G minor by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performed by Orchestre de Paris, conducted by Armin Jordan
16. Coronation Anthems by George Frideric Handel
Performed by Monteverdi Choir / Monteverdi Orchestra, conducted by Sir John Eliot Gardiner
17. Turandot by Giacomo Puccini
Performed by Berlin Deutsche Oper Orchestra Performed by Plácido Domingo, conducted by Nello Santi
18. Also sprach Zarathustra, 'Thus spake Zarathustra' by Richard Strauss
Performed by Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Alain Lombard
19. Romeo and Juliet by Sergey Prokofiev
Performed by Toronto Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jukka-Pekka Saraste
20. Mass in D minor, "Requiem", K626 in D minor by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performed by Munich Bach Choir / Munich Bach Orchestra, conducted by Karl Richter
21. 1812 - Overture by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
Performed by Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Zubin Mehta
22. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in A minor by Edvard Grieg
Performed by Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra Performed by François-René Duchâble, conducted by Theodor Guschlbauer
23. 12 Concertos for Violin and Strings by Antonio Vivaldi
Performed by Solisti Veneti Performed by Piero Toso, conducted by Claudio Scimone
24. Messiah by George Frideric Handel
Performed by English Chamber Orchestra / English Chamber Choir, conducted by Raymond Leppard
25. Music for the Royal Fireworks by George Frideric Handel
Performed by Paillard Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Jean-François Paillard
26. (The) Tale of Tsar Saltan by Nikolay Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov
Performed by Scottish Chamber Orchestra, conducted by Raymond Leppard
27. Symphonie fantastique by Hector Berlioz
Performed by Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Alain Lombard
28. Carmen by Georges Bizet
Performed by Strasbourg Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Alain Lombard
29. Serenade No. 13, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik" in G by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Performed by Bournemouth Sinfonietta, conducted by Theodor Guschlbauer
30. Jerusalem by Sir Hubert Parry
Performed by BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Andrew Davis
31. (The) Planets by Gustav Holst
Performed by BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Andrew Davis
32. Symphony No. 9, 'Choral' in D minor by Ludwig van Beethoven
Performed by Berlin Staatskapelle, conducted by Daniel Barenboim
33. Swan Lake by Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
Performed by Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Alexander Lazarev
34. Variations on an Original Theme, 'Enigma' by Sir Edward Elgar
Performed by BBC Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Sir Andrew Davis
35. Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini by Sergey Rachmaninov
Performed by Budapest Symphony Orchestra Performed by Jenö Jandó, conducted by György Lehel
36. Pictures at an Exhibition by Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky
Performed by Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by James Conlon
37. Symphony No. 3, 'Organ' in C minor by Camille Saint-Saëns
Performed by ORTF National Orchestra Performed by Marie-Claire Alain, conducted by Jean Martinon
38. Gayaneh by Aram Il'yich Khachaturian
Performed by Bolshoi Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Alexander Lazarev