The Best 50 of Classical Music

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The Best 50 of Classical Music

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  1. Johann Sebastian Bach
  2. Track 1 Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air "Air on the G String" (Arr. for Viola, Strings and Harpsichord) – Sergey Bryukhno
  3. Track 2 Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria – Katya Kramer-Lapin
  4. Track 3 Cello Suite No.1 in G major, BWV 1007: I. Prélude – Dina Bolshakova
  5. Track 4 The Well-Tempered Clavier: Book 1, BWV 846-869: I. Prelude in C Major, BWV 846 – Katya Kramer-Lapin
  6. Track 5 Ich ruf zu dir Herr Jesu Christ, BWV 639 – Alex Tor
  7. Track 6 Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565 – Alex Tor
  8. Track 7 Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: I. Morning Mood (Arr. for 2 Pianos) – Vyacheslav Gryaznov & Katya Kramer-Lapin
  9. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
  10. Track 8 Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331/300i: III. Alla Turca "Turkish March" – Katya Kramer-Lapin
  11. Track 9 Fantasia in D Minor, KV 397 – Mikhail Mordvinov
  12. Track 10 Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331/300i: I. Andante grazioso – Katya Kramer-Lapin
  13. Track 11 Sonata No. 10 in C Major, K. 330: III. Allegretto – Vladislav Mikhalchuk
  14. Track 12 Sonata No. 10 in C Major, K. 330: II. Andante cantabile – Vladislav Mikhalchuk
  15. Track 13 Polina Nazaykinskaya: A Summer Rain – Konstantin Soukhovetski
  16. Track 14 Camille Saint-Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux, R. 125: XIII. The Swan – Matvey Lapin & Katya Kramer-Lapin
  17. Ludwig van Beethoven
  18. Track 15 Bagatelle No. 25 in A Minor, WoO 59 "Für Elise" – Katya Kramer-Lapin
  19. Track 16 Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto – Katya Kramer-Lapin
  20. Track 17 Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": III. Presto agitato – Misha Fomin
  21. Track 18 Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": I. Grave - Allegro di molto e con brio – Misha Fomin
  22. Erik Satie
  23. Track 19 Gymnopédie No. 1 – Katya Kramer-Lapin
  24. Track 20 Gnossienne No. 1 – Katya Kramer-Lapin
  25. Sergey Bryukhno
  26. Track 21 Sonnet in C Major – Sergey Bryukhno
  27. Track 22 Romance in E-Flat Major for Piano and Viola – Sergey Bryukhno
  28. Track 23 Turn the Volume Down and Sleep – Sergey Bryukhno
  29. Track 24 Cinematic – Sergey Bryukhno
  30. Track 25 Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice, Wq.30: Mélodie – Matvey Lapin & Katya Kramer-Lapin
  31. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
  32. Track 26 The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: I. March (Arr. For Piano) – Maria Nemtsova
  33. Track 27 The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a: II. Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (Arr. For Piano) – Maria Nemtsova
  34. Track 28 Nocturne in D Minor for Cello and Оrchestra, Op. 19, No. 4 – Denis Shapovalov, Saulius Sondeckis & Moscow Virtuosi
  35. Track 29 Children's Album, Op. 39: No. 6, The Sick Doll – Katya Kramer-Lapin
  36. Track 30 Children's Album, Op. 39: No. 1, Morning Prayer – Katya Kramer-Lapin
  37. Track 31 Children's Album, Op. 39: No. 5, March of the Wooden Soldiers – Katya Kramer-Lapin
  38. Track 32 Children's Album, Op. 39: No. 18, Neapolitan Song – Katya Kramer-Lapin
  39. Track 33 The Seasons, Op. 37b: No. 4, April, "Snowdrop" – Misha Fomin
  40. Track 34 The Seasons, Op. 37b: No. 1, January, "By the Fireside" – Misha Fomin
  41. Antonio Vivaldi
  42. Track 35 The Four Seasons, Op. 8, Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, RV 297 "Winter": I. Allegro non molto (Arr. for 2 Violins and Piano) – Botticelli Trio
  43. Track 36 The Four Seasons, Op. 8, Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, RV 315 "Summer": III. Presto (Arr. for 2 Violins and Piano) – Botticelli Trio
  44. Claude Debussy
  45. Track 37 Suite Bergamasque, L. 75: Clair de Lune – Misha Fomin
  46. Track 38 Préludes, Livre 2, L.117: No. 4 Les sons et les parfums tournent dans l'air du soir – Misha Fomin
  47. Track 39 Petite Suite, L.65: No. 1, En bateau – Caryl Thomas
  48. Track 40 Jules Massenet: Thaïs: Meditation – Matvey Lapin & Katya Kramer-Lapin
  49. Track 41 Philip Glass: Glassworks: Opening – Kristina Socanski
  50. Track 42 Carl Orff: Carmina Burana: I. O Fortuna – Roman Denisov & NoName Orchestra
  51. Track 43 Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 – Misha Fomin
  52. Track 44 Sergei Rachmaninoff: 14 Romances, Op.34: No. 14, Vocalise – Vitaly Vatulya & Maria Nemtsova
  53. Track 45 Johannes Brahms: Wiegenlied, Op. 49, No. 4 – Matvey Lapin & Katya Kramer-Lapin
  54. Track 46 Frédéric Chopin: Étude No. 12 in C Minor, Op. 10: Allegro con fuoco – Vladislav Mihkalchuk
  55. Track 47 Johann Sebastian Bach|Charles Gounod: Ave Maria (After J.S. Bach) – Matvey Lapin & Katya Kramer-Lapin
  56. Track 48 Franz Schubert|Franz Liszt: 12 Lieder von Franz Schubert, S.558: No. 7, Frühlingsglaube – Mikhail Mordvinov
  57. Track 49 Mikhail Glinka: Nocturne – Caryl Thomas
  58. Track 50 Maurice Ravel: Boléro (Arr. for 2 Violins and Piano) – Botticelli Trio

The Best 50 of Classical Music (2022) is a carefully curated compilation devoted to the finest works in the classical canon. Assembled from the classical repertoire, this collection brings together pieces chosen for their ability to present an essential survey of the classical canon — making it an ideal companion for essential classical music, curated highlights, and masterworks.

The recording draws on works by Johann Sebastian Bach, Edvard Grieg, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Polina Nazaykinskaya, and Camille Saint-Saëns, composers whose music has stood the test of time and speaks with particular eloquence to listeners seeking essential classical music, curated highlights, and masterworks. Each piece has been chosen for its expressive depth and its power to resonate long after the last note fades.

Whether you are new to classical music or returning to old favorites, The Best 50 of Classical Music offers both an accessible entry point and a genuinely enriching musical experience. Oclassica is an independent classical music label dedicated to bringing exceptional recordings to audiences worldwide.

Type Compilation
UPC 5057998003099
Record label Oclassica — Classical Music Label

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