CD 1. Bluebeard's castle : op. 11 / Béla Bartók (Ildikó Komlósi, mezzo-soprano ; Kolos Kovács, bass ; Iván Fischer, conductor) (57:47).
CD 2. Symphony no. 5 in C-sharp minor / Gustav Mahler (Klaus Tennstedt, conductor) (76:26).
CD 3. Symphony no. 6 in F major, op. 68 : "Pastoral" / Ludwig van Beethoven (Wolfgang Sawallisch, conductor) (43:07)
Symphony no. 4 in A minor, op. 63 / Jean Sibelius (Paavo Berglund, conductor) (32:46).
CD 4. Concerto for seven wind instruments, timpani, percussion and strings / Frank Martin (Riccardo Chailly, conductor) (20:20)
L'arbre des songes : concerto for violin and orchestra / Henri Dutilleux (Isabelle van Keulen, violin ; Charles Dutoit, conductor) (23:23)
Symphony no. 1 in F minor, op. 10 / Dmitri Shostakovich (Sir Georg Solti, conductor) (28:32).
CD 5. Symphony no. 2 in E-flat major, op. 63 / Edward Elgar (André Previn, conductor) (48:34)
Concerto for orchestra / Witold Lutosławski (Stanisłav Skrowaczewski, conductor) (28:31).
CD 6. Overture Rienzi / Richard Wagner (Mariss Jansons, conductor) (11:57)
Ma mère l'oye / Maurice Ravel (Bernard Haitink, conductor) (26:21)
Symphonische Gesänge : op. 20 / Alexander von Zemlinsky (Willard White, baritone ; Riccardo Chailly, conductor) (18:08).
CD 7. Piano concerto no. 3 / Béla Bartók (Martha Argerich, piano ; Claus Peter Flor, conductor) (23:14)
Liriche greche : per soprano e diversi gruppi strumentali / Luigi Dallapiccola (Lucy Shelton, soprano ; Reinbert de Leeuw, conductor) (21:44)
Trois petites liturgies de la présence divine / Olivier Messiaen (Women of the Netherlands Radio Choir ; Marc-André Hamelin, piano ; Jean Laurendeau, ondes Martenot ; Charles Dutoit, conductor) (30:50).
CD 8. Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune / Claude Debussy (Jean Fournet, conductor) (10:58)
Symphonic metamorphosis after themes by Carl Maria von Weber / Paul Hindemith (Riccardo Chailly, conductor) (21:37)
Concerto for trumpet and orchestra : "Nobody knows de trouble I see" / Bernd Alois Zimmermann (Peter Masseurs, trumpet ; Edo de Waart, conductor) (12:58)
Verklärte Nacht : op. 4 / Arnold Schönberg ; arr. for strings [by the composer] (Pierre Boulez, conductor) (31:21).
CD 9. Tragic overture : in D minor, op. 81 / Johannes Brahms (Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor) (14:20)
Fantasie in C major, op. 131 for violin and orchestra / Robert Schumann (Thomas Zehetmair, violin ; Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor) (15:52)
Symphony no. 9 in C major, D. 944 : "Great" / Franz Schubert (Sir John Eliot Gardiner, conductor) (47:48).
CD 10. Fünf Orchesterstücke, op. 16 / Arnold Schönberg (Mariss Jansons, conductor) (16:43)
Concerto for piano and orchestra / Theo Loevendie (Ronald Brautigam, piano ; Riccardo Chailly, conductor) (19:43)
Symphony no. 40 in G minor, KV 550 / Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (Nikolaus Harnoncourt, conductor) (34:41).
CD 11. Symphony no. 3 in D minor / Anton Bruckner (Kurt Sanderling, conductor) (60:43)
Hymne an die Nacht. No. 2, "Muss immer der Morgen wiederkommen?" / Alphons Diepenbrock (Nathalie Stutzmann, alto ; Riccardo Chailly, conductor) (19:04).
CD 12. Divertimento after the ballet "Le baiser de la fée" / Igor Stravinsky (Gennady Rozhdestvensky, conductor) (24:20)
Coptic light / Morton Feldman (Peter Eötvös, conductor) (21:46)
Sinfonia / Luciano Berio (Swingle Singers ; Luciano Berio, conductor) (30:19).
CD 13. Zes symfonische epigrammen / Willem Pijper (Bernard Haitink, conductor) (6:37)
Les nuits d'été : op. 7 / Hector Berlioz (Ann Murray, soprano ; Bernard Haitink, conductor) (29:05)
Tod und Verklärung : op. 24 / Richard Strauss (Kurt Masur, conductor) (22:59)
Three places in New England / Charles Ives (John Adams, conductor) (18:20).
CD 14. A flock descends into the pentagonal garden / Toru Takemitsu (John Adams, conductor) (11:54)
Symphony no. 5 in D minor, op. 47 / Dmitri Shostakovich (Kurt Sanderling, conductor) (49:31)
Vom ewigen Leben / Franz Schreker (Claudia Barainsky, soprano ; Gerd Albrecht, conductor) (15:46).