99 Must-Own Classical Music Collection

Canon in D Major

Gunter Kehr, Mainz Chamber Orchestra

The Four Seasons, Spring, Op. 8/1

Martin Sieghart, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Rainer Kussmaul

Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, "Choral"

Donaldson Bell, Josef Krips, Shirley Verrett, London Symphony Orchestra, Jennifer Vyvyan, Rudolf Petrak

Water Music, Suite

Oliver Von Dohnanyi, Slovak Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra

The Prince of Denmark's March (Trumpet Voluntary in D Major)

Christian Rainer, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Carmina Burana

Salzburg Mozarteum Orchestra, Salzburg Mozarteum Chorus, Kurt Prestel

Requiem Mass in D Minor, K.626

Amor Artis Chorus, Johannes Somary, Amor Artis Orchestra

Ave Maria

Mary Jane Newman, Amy Butler, Musica Antiqua New York

Adagio in G Minor

Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn, Günter Kehr, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn, Douglas Haas

Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67

Luxemburg Radio Symphony Orchestra, Louis De Froment

Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73, "The Emperor"

Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Vienna Philharmonic, Zubin Mehta, Alfred Brendel

The Nutcracker, Ballet Suite, Op. 71a

Symphony Of The Air

Swan Lake, Ballet Suite, Op. 20

Belgrad Philharmonic Orchestra, Igor Markevitch, Belgrade Philharmonic Orchestra

Turandot

Wilfred Pelletier, Stadium Symphony Orchestra Of New York, Charles K. L. Davis

Songs Without Words, Book V, Op. 62

Rena Kyriakou

Pomp and Circumstance March No. 1 in D Major, Op. 39, No.1

Erich Kunzel, Cincinnati Pops Orchestra

Humoresque, Op. 101

Klaus Von Wildemann, Hans Kalafusz

3 Gymnopédies

Frank Glazer

Adagio for Strings (from Strings Quartet, Op. 11)

Andrew Schenck, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra

The Planets, Suite for Large Orchestra, Op. 32

Walter Süsskind, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

The Valkyrie "Die Walküre"

Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra, Jerzy Semkow

The Tale of the Tsar Saltan

Hanspeter Gmür, Camerata Rhenania

Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565

Hans-christoph Becker-foss

Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24, "Spring"

Aaron Rosand, Eileen Flissler

Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor

Harold Farberman, London Symphony Orchestra

Slavonic Dances, Op. 72

Antal Doráti, Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46

Utah Symphony Orchestra, Utah Symphony, Maurice Abravanel

Quintet in E Major for 2 Violins, Viola and 2 Celli, Op. 13/5

Bernhard Güller, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

Romance for Violin and Orchestra in F Major, Op. 50

Badische Staatskapelle, Curt Cremer, Susanne Lautenbacher

Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op. 214

Vienna Opera Orchestra, Carl Michalski

Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K.551, "Jupiter"

Alfred Scholz, London Philharmonic Orchestra

Scenes from Childhood ("Kinderszenen"), Op. 15

Peter Schmalfuss

Serenade for Strings in C Major, Op. 48

The World Symphony Orchestra, Leopold Ostrov

Gaité Parisienne

Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel

Hungarian Dances

Jonel Perlea, Bamberg Symphony Orchestra

Serse (Xerxes)

Brewer Chamber Orchestra, Rudolph Palmer, Jennifer Lane

Suite Bergamasque

Peter Frankl

The Well-Tempered Clavier ("Das wohltemperierte Klavier"), Book 1

Christiane Jaccottet

Waltzes, Op. 64

Abbey Simon

Liebesträume, Notturnos for Piano, S. 541

Shura Cherkassky

Requiem Mass "Manzoni Requiem"

Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, State Academic Chorus, Igor Markevitch

Melodies for Piano, Op. 3

101 Strings Orchestra, Michael Ponti

L'Élisir d'Amore

Felice Romani, Wilfred Pelletier, Stadium Symphony Orchestra Of New York, Charles K. L. Davis

Light Cavalry

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Horst Stein

Estudiantina Waltz, Op. 191

Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, Erich Kunzel

Sonata for two Pianos in D Major, K. 448

Alfred Brendel, Walter Klien

Suite for Orchestra No. 2 in B Minor for Flute and Strings, BWV 1067

Mainz Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr, Mainzer Kammerorchester, Klaus Pohlers

Ellen's Song III ("Ave Maria"), D. 839 (Op. 52/6)

Eileen Flissler, Aaron Rosand

Clarinet Concerto in a Major, K. 622

Wurttemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn, Gerd Starke, Jörg Faerber, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn

Music for the Royal Fireworks, Suite for Orchestra, HWV 351

Oliver Von Dohnanyi, Slovak Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra

William Tell

Alfred Scholz, Philharmonia Orchestra

Horn Concerto No. 1 in D Major, K. 412

Franz Bauer-theussl, Ernst Mühlbacher, Orchestra Of The Vienna Volksoper

Impromptus, Op. 90

Alfred Brendel

L'estro armonico No. 8 in a Minor, Op. 3, RV 522

Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Martin Sieghart, Rainer Kussmaul, Herwig Zack

Album for the Young, Op. 68 ("Album für die Jugend")

Peter Frankl

Waltzes, Op. 39

Alfred Brendel, Walter Klien

Madama Butterfly

Charles Rosekrans, Hungarian State Opera House Orchestra, Maria Spacagna

Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik"

Libor Pesek, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11

Hamburg Symphony Orchestra, Abbey Simon, Heribert Beissel

Violin Concerto in D Minor for 2 Violins and Orchestra, BWV 1043

Mainz Chamber Orchestra, Günter Kehr, Mainzer Kammerorchester, Dieter Vorholz, Susanne Lautenbacher

Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46

Utah Symphony Orchestra, Utah Symphony, Maurice Abravanel

L'Arlésienne-Suite No. 2

Munich Symphony Orchestra, Alfred Scholz

Prince Igor

Siegfried Köhler, Philharmonia Hungarica, Siegfried Kohler

Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216

Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Heilbronn, Jörg Faerber, Susanne Lautenbacher

Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68, "Pastoral"

Josef Krips, London Symphony Orchestra

The Sorcerer's Apprentice

London Philharmonic Orchestra, Hugo Rignold

The Four Seasons, Winter, Op. 8/4

Martin Sieghart, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Rainer Kussmaul

The Four Seasons, Summer, Op. 8/2

Martin Sieghart, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Rainer Kussmaul

Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita"

Werner Müller, Alfred Rinderspacher, Jürgen Gode, Franz Klein, Helmut Pallushek, Günter Wich, Herbert Duft, Mozart Ensemble Stuttgart, Otto Schmitz, Volker Hardt, Walter Triebskorn

Bolero

Stanislaw Skrowaczewski, Minnesota Orchestra

Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine kleine Nachtmusik"

Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra, Libor Pesek

A Midsummer Night's Dream

David Zinman, Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra

The Sleeping Beauty, Ballet Suite, Op. 66a

Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Edouard Van Remoortel, Vienna Philharmonic

Impromptu in C-Sharp Major, Op. 66, "Fantaisie-Impromptu"

Abbey Simon

Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90

Jascha Horenstein, Baden-baden Radio Symphony Orchestra

Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550

Leopold Ludwig, London Symphony Orchestra

Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, "Fate"

Josef Krips, London Symphony Orchestra

Mandolin Concerto in C Major, RV 425

Württemberg Chamber Orchestra, Jörg Faerber, Württemberg Chamber Orchestra Heilbronn, Paul Grund

Symphony No. 94 in G Major, Hob.I:94, "Surprise"

Leopold Ludwig, Wilhelm Brückner-rüggeberg, Ndr Symphony Orchestra

Piano Sonata No. 10 in C Major, K. 330

Friedemann Rieger, フリードマン・リーガー

The Four Seasons, Autumn, Op. 8/3

Martin Sieghart, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra, Rainer Kussmaul

Also sprach Zarathustra - Tone Poem for Large Orchestra

Walter Süsskind, Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra

Rêverie for piano, L. 68

Peter Frankl

Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95 (From the "New World")

Libor Pesek, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467, "Elvira Madigan"

Alexander Von Pitamic, Nürnberg Symphony Orchestra, Peter Lang

Lohengrin

Bystrik Rezucha, Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra

Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35

Luxemburg Radio Symphony Orchestra, Aaron Rosand, Louis De Froment

Piano Sonata No. 11 in A Major, K. 331

Walter Klien

Nabucco

101 Strings Orchestra

Gayane

Anatole Fistoulari, London Symphony Orchestra

Suite for Orchestra No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068

Gunter Kehr, Mainz Chamber Orchestra

Slavonic Dances, Op. 46

Bamberg Symphony Orchestra, Antal Doráti

Bagatelle for Piano in a Minor "Für Elise", WoO 59

Alfred Brendel

Quintet in a Major, Op. 114, "The Trout"

Fine Arts Quartet, Frank Glazer

Serenade in E Major, Op. 22

Martin Sieghart, Stuttgart Chamber Orchestra

Rondo a capriccio in G Major, Op. 129, "Rage Over a lost Penny"

Alfred Brendel

12 Etudes, Op. 10

Abbey Simon

Romeo and Juliet, Suite No. 2, Op. 64b

Minnesota Orchestra, Stanislaw Skrowaczewski

The Messiah, HWV 56

London Philharmonic Choir, Walter Süsskind, London Philharmonic Orchestra