Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of classical music with "100 Greatest Classical Pieces" by The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Released on June 16, 2013, under Silva Screen Records Ltd., this exquisite compilation brings together a remarkable array of orchestral masterpieces, spanning iconic film scores and beloved classical compositions.
With a runtime of over three hours, this album is a testament to the enduring power of classical music. The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, renowned for their precision and passion, breathes new life into each piece, offering a rich and immersive listening experience. From the haunting beauty of "Adagio for Strings" to the triumphant energy of "Boléro," every track is a showcase of the orchestra's virtuosity.
The album features a diverse selection of works, including enchanting themes from cinematic classics like "Schindler's List," "The Godfather," and "Harry Potter," as well as timeless compositions by composers such as Mozart, Bach, and Beethoven. Each piece is meticulously performed, capturing the essence and emotion of the original works.
Whether you're a seasoned classical music enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, "100 Greatest Classical Pieces" offers a captivating journey through some of the most celebrated works in musical history. The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra's impeccable execution ensures that every note resonates with clarity and depth, making this album a true celebration of classical music's enduring legacy.
Tracks
Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 No. 2 - From "Platoon"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
End Titles - From "The Age of Innocence"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Alexander's Entry Into Pskov - From "Alexander Nevsky"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Also Sprach Zarathustra: Einleitung, oder Sonnenaufgang - From "2001: A Space Odyssey"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Plastic Bag Theme - From "American Beauty"London Music Works
Ancient Airs and Dances Suite No.3: Italiana (Andantino)The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Elegy For Dunkirk - From "Atonement"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Theme - From "Band of Brothers"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Sarabande - From "Barry Lyndon"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Bateman
A Kaleidoscope of Mathematics - From "A Beautiful Mind"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Boléro, M. 81 - ExcerptThe City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
For the Love of a Princess - From "Braveheart"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Canon in D Major, P. 37The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Carmina Burana: O FortunaThe City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
End Credits - From "Cast Away"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo - From "Raging Bull"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Bateman
Main Theme - From "Chocolat"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Arrival of the Birds - From "The Crimson Wing Mystery of the Flamingos"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Kyrie for the Magdalene - From "The da Vinci Code"Charlotte Kinder, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Daphnis et Chloé, M. 57: Lever du JourThe City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Cavatina - From "The Deer Hunter"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Nic Raine
Dona Nobis PacemBournemouth Symphony Chorus
Concerto in E-Minor - From "Close-Up"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Theme - From "Downton Abbey"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
End Titles Suite - From "The Duchess"James Fitzpatrick, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Ecce Homo Que Est Faba - From "Mr.Bean"Voxcetera
Serenade No. 13 in G Major K. 526 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": I. AllegroThe City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Serenade No. 13 in G major K. 525 "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik": III. Menuetto (Allegretto)The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Serenade No. 13 in G major K. 525 "Eine kleine Nachtmusik": II. RomanceThe City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Serenade No. 13 in G major K. 525 "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik": IV. RondoThe City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
ElegyThe City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Lucie Svehlová
As Far As FlorenceThe City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Kenneth Alwyn
Enigma Variations, Op. 36: IX. NimrodThe City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Etude No. 1 in E MinorJaraslav Novak
Prelude - From "Far from the Madding Crowd"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Feather Theme - From "Forrest Gump"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Main Title - From "Game of Thrones"London Music Works
Unchained Melody - From "Ghost"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Gianni Schicchi: O Mio Babbino CaroLesley Garrett, Philharmonia Orchestra, Andrew Greenwood
Now We Are Free - From "Gladiator"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Gnossienne No. 1 - From "The Painted Veil"London Music Works
Speak Softly Love - From "The Godfather II"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Gymnopedie No.1London Music Works
Vide cor meum - From "Hannibal"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Bateman, Crouch End Festival Chorus, Charlotte Kinder, Wills Morgan
Hedwig's Theme - From "Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Over Hill - From "The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Hoppipolla - From "BBC's Planet Earth"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
The Poet Acts - From "The Hours"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
I Vow to Thee My CountryHelena Blackman, The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, Prague Philharmonic Choir
Il Postino - From "Il Postino"The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
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