100 Best Adagios

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• Release Date: 2008

Performances

Composer	Title	Time
Tomaso Albinoni	Adagio, for violin, strings & organ in G minor, T. Mi 26 (composed by Remo Giazotto; not by Albinoni) ([Extract])	2:42
Johann Pachelbel	Canon in D major, instrumental arrangement	3:42
Gregorio Allegri	Miserere mei Deus (Psalm 51), motet for chorus ([Extract])	5:48
Antonio Vivaldi	Flute Concerto, for flute, strings & continuo in F major ("La tempesta di mare"), Op. 10/1, RV 433 (2. Largo)	1:44
Antonio Vivaldi	Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in E major ("La Primavera," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 1), Op.8/1, RV 269 (2. Largo e pianissimo)	2:43
Antonio Vivaldi	Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in G minor ("L'estate," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 2), Op. 8/2, RV 315 (2. Adagio)	2:08
Antonio Vivaldi	Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in F major ("L'autunno," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 3), Op.8/3, RV 293 (2. Adagio molto)	2:57
Antonio Vivaldi	Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in F minor ("L'inverno," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 4), Op. 8/4, RV 297 (2. Largo)	2:29
Antonio Vivaldi	Mandolin Concerto, for mandolin, strings & continuo in C major, RV 425 (2. Largo)	2:56
Johann Sebastian Bach	Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 4 in A major, BWV 1055 (2. Larghetto)	4:56
Johann Sebastian Bach	Concerto for harpsichord, strings & continuo No. 5 in F minor, BWV 1056 (2. Largo)	2:34
Johann Sebastian Bach	Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043 (2. Largo ma non tanto)	6:52
Johann Sebastian Bach	Orchestral Suite No. 1 in C major, BWV 1066 (4. Sarabande)	3:12
Johann Sebastian Bach	Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D major, BWV 1068 (Air "on the G string")	4:50
Johann Sebastian Bach	Suite for solo cello No. 5 in C minor, BWV 1011 (4. Sarabande)	4:19
Franz Joseph Haydn	Symphony No. 88 in G major ("Letter V"), H. 1/88 (2. Largo [Extract])	2:33
Giovanni Pergolesi	Stabat mater, for soprano, alto, strings & organ in F major ([Opening])	4:46
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Ave verum Corpus, motet for chorus, strings & organ, K. 618	2:41
George Frederick Handel	Serse (Xerxes), opera, HWV 40 (Ombra mai fù)	3:08
Arvo Pärt	Solfeggio, for chorus	4:00
John Tavener	The Protecting Veil, for cello & orchestra ([Conclusion])	2:59
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major ("Elvira Madigan") K. 467 (2. Andante)	6:48
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	La clemenza di Tito, opera, K. 621 (2. Adagio)	6:41
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Piano Concerto No. 20 in D minor, K. 466 (2. Romanze [extract])	4:20
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Serenade No. 13 for strings in G major ("Eine kleine Nachtmusik"), K. 525 (2. Romanze)	5:53
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Piano Concerto No. 22 in E flat major, K. 482 (2. Andante)	9:44
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Symphony No. 40 in G minor, K. 550 (2. Andante)	7:27
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major, K. 488 (2. Adagio)	6:17
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491 (2. Larghetto)	8:23
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Maurerische Trauermusik (Masonic Funeral Music), for orchestra in C minor, K. 477 (K. 479a)	3:35
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491 (2. Largehtto)	6:29
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Piano Sonata No. 8 in A minor, K. 310 (K. 300d) (2. Andante cantabile con espressione [extract])	2:39
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart	Concerto for flute, harp & orchestra in C major, K. 299 (K. 297c) (2. Andantino)	9:13
Ludwig van Beethoven	Piano Sonata No. 14 in C sharp minor ("Moonlight"), Op. 27/2 (1. Adagio sostenuto)	6:15
Ludwig van Beethoven	Symphony No. 3 in E flat major ("Eroica"), Op. 55 (2. Marcia funebre [extract])	3:32
Ludwig van Beethoven	Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major, Op. 58 (2. Andante con moto)	4:08
Ludwig van Beethoven	Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor ("Pathétique"), Op. 13 (2. Adagio cantabile)	5:02
Ludwig van Beethoven	Piano Concerto No. 5 in E flat major ("Emperor"), Op. 73 (2. Adagio un poco mosso)	5:33
Johannes Brahms	Symphony No. 3 in F major, Op. 90 (3. Poco allegretto)	5:57
Johannes Brahms	Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 83 (3. Andante [extract])	6:16
Felix Mendelssohn	A Midsummer Night's Dream, incidental music, Op. 61 (Nocturne)	5:51
Franz Schubert	Symphony No. 8 in B minor ("Unfinished"), D. 759 (2. Andante con moto [extract])	6:33
Franz Schubert	String Quartet No. 14 in D minor ("Death and the Maiden"), D. 810 (2. Andante con moto [extract])	2:17
Franz Schubert	Symphony No. 9 in C major ("The Great"), D. 944 (2. Andante con moto [extract])	2:04
Franz Schubert	Piano Trio No. 2 in E flat major, D. 929 (Op. 100) (2. Andante con moto [extract])	3:14
Robert Schumann	Kinderszenen No. 7 ("Träumerei"), for piano, Op. 15/7	2:11
Robert Schumann	Symphony No. 3 in E flat major ("Rhenish"), Op. 97 (4. Feierlich)	4:39
Richard Strauss	Morgen ("Und morgen wird die Sonne wieder scheinen"), song for voice & piano (or orchestra), Op. 27/4 (TrV 170/4)	3:49
Richard Wagner	Siegfried Idyll, for small orchestra in E major, WWV 103 ([Extract])	5:38
Gustav Mahler	Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor (4. Adagietto (extract))	3:42
Arnold Schoenberg	Verklärte Nacht, for string sextet, Op. 4 (Grave)	2:55
Camille Saint-Saëns	Carnival of the Animals, zoological fantasy for 2 pianos & ensemble (Aquarium)	2:43
Camille Saint-Saëns	The Swan (from "Carnival of the Animals"), original (for 2 pianos & ensemble) and arrangements	2:58
Claude Debussy	Suite bergamasque, for piano, L. 75 (Clair de lune)	5:44
Claude Debussy	Des pas sur la neige, prelude for piano, L. 117/6	4:30
Claude Debussy	La cathédrale engloutie, prelude for piano, L. 117/10	5:29
Gabriel Fauré	Élégie for cello & piano or orchestra in C minor, Op. 24	7:31
Gabriel Fauré	Pavane, for orchestra & chorus ad lib in F sharp minor, Op. 50	5:33
Gabriel Fauré	Requiem, for 2 solo voices, chorus, organ & orchestra, Op. 48 (Introit (extract))	7:16
Francis Poulenc	Concerto for 2 pianos & orchestra in D minor, FP 61 (2. Largehtto)	5:53
Francis Poulenc	Concert champêtre, for harpsichord & orchestra, FP 49 (2. Andante)	6:14
Erik Satie	Gnossienne for piano No. 1	3:26
Erik Satie	Gymnopedie for piano No. 3	2:44
Maurice Ravel	Piano Concerto in G major (2. Adagio [extract])	4:17
Maurice Ravel	Vocalise-Étude en forme de Habanera, for voice & piano	3:07
Maurice Ravel	Ma mère l'oye, ballet for orchestra (Pavane de la Belle au Bois dormant)	1:46
Maurice Ravel	Ma mère l'oye, ballet for orchestra (Le jardin féérique)	3:45
Maurice Ravel	Pavane pour une infante défunte, for piano (or orchestra)	6:08
Dmitry Shostakovich	Suite for Jazz Orchestra No. 2 (Waltz)	3:50
Jacques Offenbach	Les contes d'Hoffmann, opera in 4 acts (Barcarolle)	4:19
Edouard Lalo	Symphonie espagnole, for violin & orchestra in D minor, Op. 21 (4. Andante)	6:26
Jules Massenet	Thaïs, opera in 3 acts (Méditation)	5:20
Modest Mussorgsky	Pictures at an Exhibition (Kartinki s vïstavski), for orchestra, orchestrated by Ravel (Il vecchio castello)	4:36
Sergey Rachmaninov	Piano Concerto No. 2 in C minor, Op. 18 (2. Adagio sostenuto [extract])	7:23
Sergey Rachmaninov	Symphony No. 2 in E minor, Op. 27 (3. Adagio [extract])	4:12
Sergey Rachmaninov	Vocalise, song for voice & piano, Op. 34/14	5:18
Igor Stravinsky	Pulcinella, ballet with song in 1 act, for 3 vocal soloists & orchestra (Serenata)	3:19
Frédéric Chopin	Nocturne for piano No. 5 in F sharp major, Op. 15/2, CT. 112	3:40
Frédéric Chopin	Nocturne for piano in C sharp minor (doubtful), KK Anh.Ia/6	4:13
Frédéric Chopin	Prelude for piano No. 4 in E minor, Op. 28/4, CT. 169	2:29
Frédéric Chopin	Piano Sonata No. 2 in B flat minor, Op. 35, CT. 202 ([Excerpt])	2:27
Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky	Piano Concerto No. 1 in B flat minor, Op. 23 (2. Andantino semplice [extract])	3:39
Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky	Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 35 (2. Canzonetta)	6:30
Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky	Symphony No. 6 in B minor ("Pathétique"), Op. 74 (4. Adagio lamentoso)	10:21
Samuel Barber	Adagio for strings (or string quartet; arr. from 2nd mvt. of String Quartet), Op. 11	7:12
Antonin Dvorák	Slavonic Dance No. 10 for piano, 4 hands in E minor, B. 145/2 (Op. 72/2) ([Extract])	2:34
Antonin Dvorák	Slavonic Dance No. 2 for orchestra in E minor, B. 83/2 (Op. 46/2) ([extract])	1:23
Antonin Dvorák	Silent Woods (Klid), for cello & orchestra (arr. from From the Bohemian Forest, B. 133), B. 182 (Op. 68/5)	5:21
Edvard Grieg	Peer Gynt, incidental music, Op. 23 (The Death of Ase)	5:04
Edvard Grieg	Peer Gynt, incidental music, Op. 23 (Morning)	4:10
Edvard Grieg	Piano Concerto in A minor, Op. 16 (2. Adagio)	6:50
Edvard Grieg	Fra Holbergs tid (From Holberg’s Time), for string orchestra ("Holberg Suite"), Op. 40 (Air)	5:51
Jean Sibelius	The Swan of Tuonela, tone poem for orchestra (Lemminkäinen Suite No. 3), Op. 22/3 ([Extract])	5:09
Jean Sibelius	Valse triste, for orchestra (from Kuolema), Op. 44/1	4:48
Franz Liszt	Consolation, for piano No. 3 in D flat major "Lento placido", S. 172/3 (LW A111a/2/2)	3:52
Franz Liszt	Liebesträume, notturno for piano No. 3 in A flat major ("O Lieb, so lang du lieben kannst"), S. 541/3 (LW A103/3)	4:01
Ralph Vaughan Williams	Fantasia on Greensleeves, for harp, flute & strings (arranged by R. Greaves; from the opera "Sir John in Love")	4:15
Heitor Villa-Lobos	Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5, for voice & piano, A. 390 (Aria)	6:04
Heitor Villa-Lobos	Melodia sentimental, for voice & piano (from Floresta do Amazones), A. 556	3:58
Joaquín Rodrigo	Concierto de Aranjuez, for guitar & orchestra (2. Adagio [extract])	3:02

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