Best 100 - Adagios - CD

CD: 1

 

1. Adagio for strings and organ in G minor (2007 Remastered Version)

 

2. Canon and Gigue in D: Canon

 

3. Miserere a 9

 

4. Concerto in G Minor for Flute and Strings Op. 10 No. 2, RV 439 "La notte" V. Largo (Il sonno)

 

5. The Four Seasons, Concerto No. 1 in E (La primavera) RV269 (Op. 8 No. 1): II. Largo e pianissimo sempre

 

6. The Four Seasons, Concerto No. 2 in G minor (L'estate) RV315 (Op. 8 No. 2): II. Adagio

 

7. The Four Seasons, Concerto No. 3 in F (L'autunno) RV293 (Op. 8 No. 3): II. Adagio

 

8. Le quattro stagioni (The Four Seasons), Violin Concerto in F minor, Op.8 No.4, RV 297, 'Winter': II. Largo

 

9. Mandolin Concerto in C Major, RV 425: II. Largo

 

10. Harpsichord Concerto in A BWV1055: II. Larghetto

 

11. Harpsichord Concerto in F minor BWV1056: II. Largo

 

12. Double Violin Concerto in D minor BWV1043: II. Largo ma non tanto

 

13. Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067: Sarabande

 

14. Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air (Air on the G-String)

 

15. Suites for Cello, Suite No. 5 in C minor BWV 1011: Sarabande

 

16. Symphony No. 88 in G major: II. Largo

 

17. Stabat Mater: I. Stabat Mater dolorosa (Soprano, Alto)

 

18. Ave verum corpus in D K618

 

19. Xerxes - Frondi tenere ... Ombra mai fù: Larghetto: Ombra mai fù

 

20. Solfeggio

 

21. The Protecting Veil

CD: 2

 

1. Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major K. 467: II. Andante

 

2. Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. Adagio

 

3. Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466 (Cadenzas by Beethoven): II. Romanze

 

4. Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: II. Romanza (Andante)

 

5. Piano Concerto No. 22 in E flat K482 (2004 Remastered Version): II. Andante

 

6. Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: II. Andante

 

7. Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488: II. Adagio

 

8. Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor K491 (Cadenza by Pletnev): II. Larghetto

 

9. Maurerische Trauermusik in C minor K477/K479a

 

10. Quintett für Klarinette, 2 Violinen, Viola und Violoncello A-dur KV 581: II. Larghetto

 

11. Piano Sonata No. 8 in A minor K310/K300d: II. Andante cantabile con espressione

 

12. Concerto for Flute, Harp and Orchestra in C major K299/K297c (cadenzas: John Lenehan): II. Andantino

CD: 3

 

1. Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2, "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto

 

2. Symphony No. 3 in E flat Op. 55, 'Eroica': II. Marcia funebre (Adagio assai)

 

3. Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major Op. 58: II. Andante con moto (quaver = 84)

 

4. Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 'Pathétique': II. Adagio cantabile

 

5. Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major Op. 73, 'Emperor': II. Adagio un poco mosso (crotchet = 60)

 

6. Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegretto

 

7. Piano Concerto No. 2 in B Flat, Op.83: III. Andante

 

8. Ein Sommernachtstraum, Op. 61

 

9. Symphony No. 8 D759, 'Unfinished' (completed Newbold): II. Andante con moto

 

10. String Quartet in D Minor, D.810 'La Jeune Fille et la mort' (1996 Remastered Version): Andante con moto

 

11. Symphony No. 9 in C major D944, 'Great': II. Andante con moto

 

12. Piano Trio No. 2 in E-Flat Major, D. 929: II. Andante con moto

 

13. Kinderszenen Op. 15: Träumerei

 

14. Symphony No. 3 in E flat major Op. 97, 'Rhenish': IV. Feierlich

 

15. Morgen Op. 27 No. 4

 

16. Siegfried Idyll

 

17. Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam

 

18. Verklärte Nacht Op. 4: Grave ('Zwei Menschen gehn')

CD: 4

 

1. The Carnival of the Animals - zoological fantasy: The Aquarium

 

2. The Carnival of the Animals - zoological fantasy: The Swan

 

3. Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de lune

 

4. Préludes - Livre I: VI. Des pas sur la neige

 

5. Préludes, Préludes - Livre I: X. La cathédrale engloutie

 

6. Elégie Op. 24

 

7. Pavane Op. 50

 

8. Requiem Op. 48: I. Introït et Kyrie

 

9. Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra in D minor (1932): II Larghetto

 

10. Concert champêtre: Andante

 

11. Six Gnossiennes: No.1: Lent

 

12. Trois Gymnopedies: No. 3

 

14. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in G Major: II. Adagio

 

15. Vocalise en forme de habanera (orch. Arthur Hoérée)

 

16. Ma Mère l'oye, 'Mother Goose': Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant

 

17. Ma Mère l'oye, 'Mother Goose': Interlude & Apothèose: Le Jardin féerique

 

18. Pavane pour une infante défunte

CD: 5

 

1. Jazz Suite No. 2, Op. 50b: VI. Waltz

 

2. The Tales of Hoffmann, Act 4: "Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour" (Nicklausse, Giulietta, Chorus)

 

3. Symphonie espagnole Op. 21: IV. Andante

 

4. Méditation de Thaïs

 

5. Pictures at an Exhibition: The old castle

 

6. Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto

 

7. Symphony No. 2 in E minor Op. 27: III. Adagio

 

8. Vocalise, Op. 34, No. 14

 

9. Pulcinella - Complete Ballet: 2. Serenata: Mentre l'erbetta pasce l'agnella (tenor)

 

10. Nocturnes: No. 5 in F sharp Op. 15 No. 2

 

11. Nocturne No.21 in C minor, Op.Posth.

 

12. Prelude in E minor (Largo) Op. 28 No. 4

 

14. Piano Sonata No. 2 in B Flat Minor, Op.35: III. Marche funèbre (Lento)

 

15. Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor Op. 23: II. Andantino semplice - Prestissimo - Tempo primo

 

16. Violin Concerto in D major Op. 35: II. Canzonetta (Andante)

 

17. Symphony No. 6 in B minor 'Pathétique' Op. 74: IV. Adagio lamentoso

CD: 6

 

1. Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

 

2. Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 2 in E Minor: Dumka (Allegretto grazioso)

 

3. Slavonic Dances, Op. 72: No. 2 in E Minor: Dumka (Allegretto grazioso)

 

4. Silent woods, Op.68, B.182

 

5. Peer Gynt: No. 12: The death of Ase (Prelude to Act 3)

 

6. Peer Gynt, Op. 23: No. 13 Morning Mood (Prelude to Act 4)

 

7. Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: II. Adagio

 

8. Holberg Suite, Op.40: Air

 

9. Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22: No. 2 The Swan of Tuonela

 

10. Valse triste, Op. 44 No. 1

 

11. Consolation No. 3 in D-Flat Major, S. 172

 

12. Liszt: 3 Liebestraüme, S. 541: No. 3 O lieb so lang' du lieben kannst

 

14. Fantasia on 'Greensleeves'

 

15. Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5, W 389: Aria (Cantilena)

 

16. Sentimental Melody from 'Forests of the Amazon'

 

17. Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio