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Best 20th century classics 100

Title
Best 20th century classics 100 [sound recording].
Published
New York, N.Y. : EMI Classics, p2009.
Physical Description
6 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Local Notes
Ives CD alphabet.
Notes
Compact discs.
Reissues.
Vocal portions sung in various languages.
Variant and related titles
Best twentieth century classics one hundred
Format
Audio
Language
Multiple languages
Added to Catalog
December 18, 2012
Performers
Various performers.
Contents
Disc 1. Last of the romantics: Piano concerto no. 2. Moderato (opening) / Rachmaninov
Dance of the Knights / Prokofiev
Waltz / Khachaturian
Troika / Prokofiev
Piano concerto no. 3. Allegro ma non tanto (opening) / Rachmaninov
Concierto de Aranjuez. Adagio / Rodrigo
Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia (extract) / Khachaturian
Cello concerto. Adagio-moderato / Elgar
Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini. Variation 18 / Rachmaninov
Le matin d'un jour de fête / Debussy
Valse triste / Sibelius
The lark ascending (opening) / Vaughan Williams
In the generalife (extract) / Falla
Harnasie (extract) / Szymanowski
Piano concerto no. 2. Andante / Shostakovich
The planets. Jupiter (conclusion) / Holst.
Disc 2. Innovators: Sinfonietta. Allegretto / Janácek
6 orchestral pieces. Langsam / Webern
5 orchestral pieces. Peripetie / Schoenberg
Lulu suite. Variationem / Berg
Russian dance (1st tableau) / Stravinsky
Sunday morning / Britten
Symphony no. 5. Allegro (conclusion) / Nielsen
Les biches. Rondeau / Poulenc
Concerto for orchestra. Intermezzo interotto / Bartók
Violin concerto. Presto capriccioso alla napolitana & trio / Walton
I pini di Villa Borghese / Respighi
Sinfonietta, op. 23. Rondo / Zemlinsky
L'adoration de la terre (opening) / Stravinsky
Rise and fall of the City of Mahagonny suite. Moderato assai / Weill
Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis (opening) / Vaughan Williams
Pacific 231 / Honneger
Kammermusik. 1921 / Hindemith
Bolero (conclusion) / Ravel.
Disc 3. Brave new world: Cantus in memory of Benjamin Britten / Pärt
Dance of men / Toyama
Cassiopeia. Scene / Takemitsu
Symphony no. 3. Lento e largo (extract) / Gorécki
Anaklasis / Penderecki
Symphony no. 8. Ballabile (conclusion) / Henze
Des profondeurs de l'abîme / Messiaen
Drowned out (excerpt) / Turnage
Symphony no. 1. Allegro giusto / Lutoslawski
Guitar concerto. Allegro / Arnold
The heart asks pleasure first/The promise / Nyman
Rain coming / Takemitsu
The incarnation / Tavener
The canticle of the sun (extract) / Gubaidulina
Asyla. IV / Adès
Flourish with fireworks / Knussen.
Disc 4. America: Candide. Overture / Bernstein
In the night / Ives
Façades / Glass
Schindler's list. Main theme / Williams
Fanfare for the common man / Copland
Adagio for strings / Barber
My heart will go on / Horner
Nagoya marimbas / Reich
A celebration of some 100 X 150 notes / Carter
Cello concerto. Andante sostenuto / Barber
A final shaking / Adams
Hoe-down / Copland
Rhapsody in blue (opening) / Gershwin
Three dances for two amplified prepared pianos. No. 1 / Cage
Any other name / Newman
Short ride in a fast machine / Adams.
Disc 5. Instrumental & chamber: Ritual fire dance / Falla
Étrangeté / Scriabin
Pagodes / Debussy
The gadfly. Romance / Shostakovich
Liebesfreud / Kreisler
Sorrow / Bartók
Spiegel im spiegel / Pärt
Chôros no. 1 / Villa-Lobos
All in twilight. Quaver = 80 / Takemitsu
Zapateado / Sainz de la Maza
String quartet no. 1. Allegro grazioso / Ligeti
Lyric suite. Allegro misterioso / Berg
Verklärte Nacht / Schoenberg
Liturgie de cristal / Messiaen
Menuet / Schnittke
String quartet in F / Ravel.
Disc 6. Choral & vocal: O Fortuna / Orff
Beatus Petronius / Pärt
Nunc dimittis / Burgon
Pie Jesu / Lloyd Webber
Agnus Dei / Jenkins
Song for Athene / Tavener
Pie Jesu / Rutter
Gratia (extract) / McCartney
Vocalise / Rachmaninov
Wie ist ihr Schlaf, Madame? / Busoni
Ballo / Berio
Baïlèro / Canteloube
Beim Schlafengehen / Strauss
Bachianas brazileiras : no. 5. Adagio / Villa-Lobos
La sorgue / Boulez
O mio babbino caro / Puccini
Glück, das mir verblieb / Korngold
Nessun dorma / Puccini.
Issue number
50999 9 64249 2 6 EMI Classics
50999 2 68132 2 6 EMI Classics
50999 2 68132 2 6 (50999 2 68133 2 5--50999 2 68143 2 2) EMI Classics
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