Absolute Masterworks Romantic

TRACKLIST

01. CLAUDIO ABBADO & CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Romeo and Juliet – Fantasy Overture (after Shakespeare)
02. BRUNO WALTER & COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco Allegretto
03. GERHARD OPPITZ
Klavierstücke nach eigenen Liedern/Piano Pieces Based on His Own Songs, Op. 41: Ich liebe Dich/I Love You (from op. 5, no.30
04. ANNE AKIKO MEYERS, ANDREW LITTON & PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Dvorak Romance for Violin and Orchestra in F Minor, Op.
Thais: Meditation
05. SAULIUS SONDECKIS & ST. PETERSBURG CAMERATA
String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: III. Nocturne
06. LEONARD BERNSTEIN & NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC
L’Arlésienne Suite No. 1: III. Adagietto
Tristan und Isolde: Prelude and Love-Death
String Quartet No. 1 in D Major, Op. 11: Andante cantabile
07. LEONARD SLATKIN & LONDON PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Serenade in E Minor for Strings, Op. 20: Larghetto
08. THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA & EUGENE ORMANDY
Barcarolle ( from Gaite Parisienne)
Notturno (from Lyric Suite)
Kuolema, Op. 44, No. 1: Valse Triste
09. VLADIMIR HOROWITZ
Kinderszenen, Op. 15: VII. Träumerei
10. GEORGE SZELL & CLEVELAND ORCHESTRA
Tragic Overture, Op. 81
11. ROBERT CASADESUS
Sonata No. 14 in C-sharp minor for Piano, Op. 27, No. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto
12. GEORGE SZELL, RUDOLF SERKIN & COLUMBIA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Concerto No. 20 Piano and Orchestra in D minor, K. 466: II. Romance
13. PLÁCIDO DOMINGO, NELLO SANTI & LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
L’elisir d’amore: Act II: Una furtiva lagrima
14. EVGENY KISSIN
24 Preludes, Op. 28: Prelude No. 15 in D-Flat
Grande valse brillante, Op. 34, No. 2 in A Minor
15. ZUBIN MEHTA & ISRAEL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Pelléas et Mélisande, Op. 80: Sicilienne
16. FRITZ REINER & CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Pines of Rome: Pines of the Janiculum
17. STEVEN ISSERLIS, MICHAEL TILSON THOMAS, AND DUDLEY MOORE
The Carnival of the Animals: The Swan
18. LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI & NATIONAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA
Carmen Suite No. 1: Intermezzo. Andantino quasi Allegretto (Prelude to Act III)
19. SIR ANDREW DAVIS & NEW PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA
Peer Gynt: II. Åse’s Death (Åses Tod) – Andante doloroso
20. LUBOFF CHOIR & NEW SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA OF LONDON
Songs, Op. 34: Vocalise, No. 14
21. SIR ANDREW DAVIS, PHILHARMONIA ORCHESTRA, JOHN MCCARTHY & AMBROSIAN OPERA CHORUS
Pavane, Op. 50
22. JUILLIARD STRING QUARTET
Crisantemi
23. MUNICH PHILHARMONIC & RUDOLF KEMPE
Serenade in E Major for Strings, Op. 22: II. Tempo di Valse
24. MARCELO ALVAREZ, MARCELLO VIOTTI & STAATSKAPELLE DRESDEN
Turandot: Nessun dorma
25. EMMANUEL AX
7 Fantasies, Op. 116: II. Intermezzo in A minor (Andante)
26. NELLY KOKINOS
Für Elise
27. JORGE BOLET
Etudes de concert: Un sospiro
28. GARY GRAFFMAN
Liebestraum in A-Flat, Op. 62, No. 3
29. RICCARDO MUTI & ORCHESTRA FILARMONICA DELLA SCALA
La forza del destino: Overture
30. JAMES LEVINE & THE PHILADELPHIA ORCHESTRA
Symphony No. 5: Adagietto: Sehr langsam