Various Artists – The Only Classical Album You’ll Ever Need (2 CD Set)

Description

Great-value 32-track 2-CD set featuring classical favourites across opera, concertos, piano pieces, string quartets and more with works like “Carmina Burana” and Pachelbel’s Canon.

Tracklist:

Disc One

1. Orff – Carmina Burana : O Fortuna (as featured in the Old Spice TV commercial)
2. Delibes – Lakmé : Flower Duet (as featured in the British Airways TV commercial)
3. Dvorak – New World Symphony : Largo (excerpt) (as featured in the Hovis TV commercial)
4. Grieg – Peer Gynt : Morning Mood – Tadeusz Wojciechowski (as featured in the Nescafe TV commercial)
5. Puccini – La Bohème : Che Gelida Manina – Luciano Pavarotti
6. Rachmaninov – Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini : Variation 18 (as featured in Groundhog Day)
7. Debussy : Clair de Lune – Kathryn Stott (as featured in Frankie & Johnny)
8. Verdi – Il Trovatore : Anvil Chorus (as featured in the Wranglers TV commercial)
9. Pachelbel : Canon in D Major (as featured in Ordinary People)
10. Mozart : Alleluia – Lesley Garrett
11. Faure – Pavane
12. Bizet – Carmen : The Flower Song – Placido Domingo
13. Albinoni – Adagio in G Minor (as featured in Gallipoli)
14. Prokofiev – Romeo and Juliet : Dance of the Knights
15. Elgar – Enigma Variations : Nimrod
16. Tchaikovsky – 1812 Overture : Finale

Disc Two

1. Elgar – Pomp and Circumstance Marches : Promenade No. 1
2. Bizet – The Peral Fishers (as featured in Gallipoli)
3. Mascagni – Cavalleria Rusticana (as featured in Raging Bull)
4. Handel – Messiah : Why Do The Nations
5. Handel – Messiah : Hallelujah Chorus
6. Vivaldi – Four Seasons : Spring – James Galway
7. Faure – Requiem : Pie Jesu
8. Khachaturian – Spartacus : Adagio (excerpt) (the theme to The Onedin Line)
9. Satie – Gymnopédie No. 1
10. Bach – Orchestral Suite No. 3 : Air on a G String (as featured in the Hamlet TV commercial)
11. Puccini : O Mio Babbino Caro – Angela Gheorghiu (as featured in A Room With A View)
12. Beethoven – Symphony No. 6 : Shepherds Hymn of Thanks (as featured in Fantasia)
13. Parry – Jerusalem :
14. Mozart : Adagio (as featured in Out Of Africa)
15. Barber – Agnus Dei (as featured in Platoon)
16. Puccini – Turandot : Nessun Dorma (used as the 1990 World Cup Theme)