Various Artists

The 99 Most Essential Adagios

Release date 2012
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Tracklist

1
Adagio in G Minor
8:37
8:37
2
Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068 - II. Air
5:43
5:43
3
Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
8:22
8:22
4
Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
5:36
5:36
5
Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. Adagio
7:00
7:00
6
Rinaldo, HWV 7, Act II: Lascia ch'io pianga
3:52
3:52
7
Spartacus Suite No. 2: I. Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia
9:31
9:31
8
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, Op. 1: II. Adagio
3:54
3:54
9
Symphony No. 5, Pt. 3: IV. Adagietto
11:00
11:00
10
Piano Sonata no. 8 in C minor, op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile
5:36
5:36
11
Kol Nidrei for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 47
9:49
9:49
12
String Quartet in D Major, Hob. III:63 "The Lark": II. Adagio
6:50
6:50
13
Symphony No. 3, Op. 36 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs": II. Lento e Largo - Tranquillissimo
8:51
8:51
14
Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio
10:53
10:53
15
Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B-Flat Major, BWV 1051: II. Adagio ma non tanto
5:05
5:05
16
Piano Concerto No. 2 in F Minor, Op. 21: II. Larghetto
9:22
9:22
17
Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de lune
5:13
5:13
18
Romance No. 2 in F Major for Violin and Orchestra, Op. 50
8:41
8:41
19
Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune, L. 86 (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun)
10:18
10:18
20
Concerto in A Minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: II. Adagio
6:07
6:07
21
Adagio in E Major for Violin and Orchestra, K. 261
8:24
8:24
22
Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto
11:26
11:26
23
6 Moments Musicaux, Op. 16: V. Adagio sostenuto in D-Flat Major
4:17
4:17
24
Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": II. Marcia funébre (Adagio assai)
15:16
15:16
25
Concerto for 2 Violins in A Minor, RV 522: II. Larghetto e spiritoso
4:12
4:12
26
Violin Sonata No. 5 in F Major, Op. 24 "Spring": II. Adagio molto espressivo
6:07
6:07
27
The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto No. 3 in F Major, RV 293 "Autumn": II. Adagio molto
2:36
2:36
28
Concerto No. 1 for Two Harpsichords in C Minor, BWV 1060: II. Adagio
6:20
6:20
29
Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande
3:54
3:54
30
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216: II. Adagio
7:41
7:41
31
String Quartet in C Major, Hob. III:77 "Emperor": II. Poco adagio cantabile
8:40
8:40
32
Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83: II. Adagio assai
10:36
10:36
33
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: II. Adagio ma non troppo
11:33
11:33
34
Brandenburg Concerto No. 1 in F Major, BWV 1046: II. Adagio
4:02
4:02
35
Flute Concerto No. 1 in G Major, K. 313: II. Adagio non troppo
9:58
9:58
36
Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27: III. Adagio
15:13
15:13
37
Concerto No. 1 in C Major for Cello and Orchestra, Hob. VIIb:1: II. Adagio
9:19
9:19
38
Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": III. Adagio
6:06
6:06
39
Trio in A Minor for Clarinet, Cello and Piano, Op. 114: II. Adagio
7:45
7:45
40
Samson et Dalila : « Mon cœur s'ouvre à ta voix »
6:38
6:38
41
Symphony No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 60: II. Adagio
10:43
10:43
42
String Quartet No. 1 in B-Flat Major, Hob. III:1 "La chasse": III. Adagio
5:33
5:33
43
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488: II. Adagio
6:00
6:00
44
Idyll for String Orchestra: V. Adagio
3:15
3:15
45
Oboe Concerto in D Minor, Op. 9 No. 2: II. Adagio
5:18
5:18
46
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216: II. Adagio
8:03
8:03
47
Adagio and Fugue in C Minor for Organ, K. 546: I. Adagio
2:39
2:39
48
Nocturne in C-Sharp Minor, B. 49 (Lento con gran espressione)
4:46
4:46
49
Violin Concerto in D Major, RV 230: II. Larghetto
4:33
4:33
50
Ave Maria, Op. 61
9:17
9:17
51
Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95 "From the New World": II. Largo
12:49
12:49
52
Suite Italienne: II. Serenata
3:36
3:36
53
Piano Concerto No. 5 in D Major, K. 175: II. Andante ma un poco adagio
6:23
6:23
54
Sonata for Cello and Piano in G minor, op. 19: III. Andante
6:25
6:25
55
Thaïs, Act II: Méditation
5:01
5:01
56
Requiem in D Minor, K. 626: IIIf. Sequenz, Lacrymosa
2:49
2:49
57
Piano Concerto No. 5, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso (attacca)
7:12
7:12
58
Préludes, Book 1: VIII. La fille aux cheveux de lin (The girl with the flaxen hair)
2:44
2:44
59
Horn Concerto No. 3 in E-Flat Major, K. 447: II. Romance (Larghetto)
4:21
4:21
60
From the Bohemian Forest, Op. 68: No. 5, Klid (Waldesruhe)
7:33
7:33
61
La Mer (The Sea), L. 109: I. De l'aube à midi sur la mer (From Dawn to Noon on the Sea)
9:18
9:18
62
Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. Andante
7:18
7:18
63
Nocturnes, Op. 27: No. 2 in D-Flat Major: Lento sostenuto
6:13
6:13
64
Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70: II. Adagio cantabile e con moto
10:43
10:43
65
Xerxes, HWV 40, Act I: Ombra mai fu (Largo)
3:04
3:04
66
Les contes d'Hoffmann, Act III: Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour "Barcarolle" (Instrumental Version)
3:33
3:33
67
Sextett in E-Flat Major, Op. 71: II. Adagio
3:43
3:43
68
14 Romances, Op. 34: XIV. Vocalise
5:50
5:50
69
String Quintet No. 4 in G Minor, K. 516: IV. Adagio - Allegro
2:52
2:52
70
Scheherazade, symphonic suite for orchestra, Op. 35: 3. The Young Prince and the Young Princess - Andantino quasi Allegretto
10:00
10:00
71
Violin Concerto in A Minor, RV 356: II. Largo
2:26
2:26
72
Keyboard Concerto in D Major, Hob. XVIII:11: II. Un poco adagio
7:05
7:05
73
Baal Shem, B. 47: II. Nigun
6:16
6:16
74
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": III. Adagio molto e cantabile
16:16
16:16
75
Piano Sonata No. 12 in F Major, K. 332: II. Adagio
4:34
4:34
76
Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 77: II. Adagio
9:42
9:42
77
Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo sinfonico
3:21
3:21
78
Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36: II. Larghetto
11:47
11:47
79
Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19
6:52
6:52
80
Préludes, Book I, L. 117: X. La Cathédrale engloutie (The Sunken Cathedral)
7:09
7:09
81
Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: II. Adagio
8:02
8:02
82
Sonata for Piano Four-hands in B-Flat Major, K. 358: II. Adagio
7:45
7:45
83
String Quartet No. 2 in D Major: III. Notturno
8:45
8:45
84
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E Minor, Op. 11: II. Larghetto
10:30
10:30
85
Cello Suite No. 6 in D Major, BWV 1012: IV. Sarabande
5:05
5:05
86
Symphony No. 36 in C Major, K. 425 "Linz": II. Poco adagio
6:56
6:56
87
Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 19: II. Adagio
10:05
10:05
88
Amazons Ballet Suite: Lullaby & Idyll
8:47
8:47
89
Concerto Grosso No. 8 in G Minor, Op. 6 "Christmas Concerto": III. Adagio - Allegro - Adagio
3:32
3:32
90
The Seven Last Words of Christ, Hob. XX:1: VII. Sonata 6 (Lento)
7:58
7:58
91
Organ Concerto in D Minor, HWV 309: I. Adagio
6:32
6:32
92
Adagio on Celtic Themes for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 56
7:30
7:30
93
Violin Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1042: II. Adagio
6:42
6:42
94
Histoire du Tango: II. Café 1930
7:45
7:45
95
Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Var. IX. Nimrod
4:07
4:07
96
Oboe Concerto No. 3 in G Minor, HWV 287: III. Sarabande
3:18
3:18
97
Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 65: III. Largo
3:42
3:42
98
Carmen Suite No. 2: IX. Nocturne
4:52
4:52
99
Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique": IV. Finale, Adagio lamentoso - Andante
10:42
10:42

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