The 50 Greatest Pieces of Classical Music

Berlin Philharmonic

2025-12-05 • Classical

Tracklist

• 1
  The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Miniature Overture
  3:09
• 2
  Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: I. Molto allegro
  7:40
• 3
  Adagio for Strings
  8:57
• 4
  2 Pieces from Kuolema, Op. 44: No. 1, Valse triste
  6:04
• 5
  Lohengrin, Act III: Prelude
  3:20
• 6
  Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegretto
  6:44
• 7
  Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio
  8:30
• 8
  Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. Adagio
  7:39
• 9
  Symphonie fantastique, Op. 14, H 48: II. Un bal. Valse. Allegro non troppo
  6:27
• 10
  8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46, B. 83: No. 8 in G Minor
  4:30
• 11
  Peer Gynt, Op. 23, Act IV: No. 13, Prelude. Morning Mood
  3:54
• 12
  The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II: No. 13, Waltz of the Flowers
  6:56
• 13
  The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II: No. 14c, Pas de deux. Variation II "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy"
  2:25
• 14
  Ma mère l'Oye, M. 62: III. Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant
  2:36
• 15
  Ma mère l'Oye, M. 62: VI. Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes
  5:05
• 16
  La Mer, CD 111, L. 109: II. Jeux de vagues
  6:47
• 17
  An der schönen blauen Donau, Op. 314
  10:28
• 18
  Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98: III. Allegro giocoso
  6:30
• 19
  Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": V. Lebhaft
  5:33
• 20
  Triple Concerto in C Major, Op. 56: II. Largo
  5:36
• 21
  Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. Andante
  8:13
• 22
  Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, Op. 68: III. Un poco allegretto e grazioso
  4:53
• 23
  Thaïs, Act II: Méditation
  5:33
• 24
  The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": I. Allegro non molto
  3:29
• 25
  The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": II. Largo
  2:01
• 26
  The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": III. Allegro
  3:11
• 27
  Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air (Perf. by Violin and Orchestra)
  4:45
• 28
  Water Music, Suite No. 2 in D Major, HWV 349: II. Alla Hornpipe
  4:09
• 29
  Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: I. Allegro
  5:46
• 30
  Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299: II. Andantino
  8:50
• 31
  Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam
  9:35
• 32
  Eugene Onegin, Op. 24, Act III: Polonaise
  4:37
• 33
  Symphony No. 4 in D Minor, Op. 120: II. Romanze. Ziemlich langsam
  3:46
• 34
  Der fliegende Holländer: Overture
  11:07
• 35
  Slavonic March, Op. 31
  9:34
• 36
  The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act I: No. 1, Decoration of the Christmas Tree
  3:47
• 37
  Carmen, WD 31: Prélude
  3:20
• 38
  Pictures at an Exhibition: XI. The Knight's Gate in the Old Capital of Kiev (Orch. Ravel, M. A 24)
  6:01
• 39
  5 Pomp and Circumstance Marches, Op. 39: No. 4 in G Major
  5:07
• 40
  Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto
  10:58
• 41
  3 Gymnopédies: No. 3, Lent et grave (Orch. Debussy)
  2:45
• 42
  Romance for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 in F Major, Op. 50
  8:09
• 43
  Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, CD 87, L. 86
  10:24
• 44
  Ave verum corpus, K. 618
  3:27
• 45
  Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: I. Introitus
  5:21
• 46
  Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: VIII. Lacrimosa
  3:41
• 47
  La damnation de Faust, Op. 24, H 111: Marche hongroise
  4:19
• 48
  The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity
  8:03
• 49
  Variations on "I Got Rhythm"
  8:09
• 50
  Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, B. 178 "From the New World": IV. Allegro con fuoco
  11:01