'The Essential Classics' title graphic 'The Essential Classics' CD Cover
Catalogue Number: CCD3 - (Part of a 4 disc boxed set)
Release Year: 1997
Label: Delphine / Crimson
Country: UK
Status: Deleted


'The Essential Classics' was a compilation album featuring 16 Classical titles from composers such as Vivaldi, Mozart, Liszt and Debussy. Disk 3 from the 4 CD Crimson Box set.

Album highlights include:
Cavalleria Rusticana, Medley of 'The four seasons', Arabesque' and 'Moonlight sonata'.
     
Track Listings
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3.  
Barcarolle (Offenbach)
4.  
Piano concerto no. 21 in C major:  Elvira Madigan (Mozart)
5.

Liebestraum (Liszt)
6.

 

Piano concerto no. 2, opus 18 (Rachmaninov)
7.
Pathetique (Beethoven)
8.
Für Elise (Beethoven)
9.
Arabesque (Debussy)
10.  
Moonlight sonata (Beethoven)
11.
Clair de lune (Debussy)
12.
Nocturne, opus 9, no 2 in D flat major (Chopin)
13.
18th variation on a Paganini theme, opus 43 (Rachmaninov)
14.
Gymnopedie (Satie)
15.
Rhapsody in blue (Gershwin)
16.
Ballade pour Adeline (Paul de Senneville)
 
* Real Audio Title is "Four Seasons: Spring"
 
Arranged by Oliver Toussaint and Gérald Salesses
Produced by: Paul de Senneville and Olivier Toussaint
 

 

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