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This collection not only contains a feast of wonderful music, it is a feast of great performances in celebrated recordings. Herbert von Karajan, the most charismatic conductor of the second half of the 20th century, is heard here with the three great orchestras with which he was most closely associated: the Berlin Philharmonic, the Vienna Philharmonic and London s Philharmonia Orchestra. HERBERT VON KARAJAN (3 CD) CONDUCTS NOT3CD268 DISC 1: Handel: Water Music 1. I Allegro 2. II Air 3. III Bourrée 4. IV Hornpipe 5. V Andante espressivo 6. VI Allegro deciso Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra 7. Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro ~ Overture Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra Mozart: Serenade in G, K. 525 Eine kleine Nachtmusik 8. I Allegro 9. II Romanza (Andante) 10. III Menuetto (Allegro) 11. IV Rondo (Allegro) Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra 12. Mozart: Die Zauberflöte ~ Overture Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra 13. Weber: Der Freischütz ~ Overture Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra 14. Rossini: La Gazza ladra ~ Overture Philharmonia Orchestra 15. Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann ~ Barcarolle Philharmonia Orchestra 16. Suppé: Light Cavalry Overture Philharmonia Orchestra DISC 3: Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite No.1, Op.46 1. I Morning 2. II Aase s Death 3. III Anitra s Dance 4. IV In The Hall Of The Mountain King Peer Gynt Suite No.2, Op.55 5. I The Abduction (Ingrid s Lament) 6. IV Solveig s Song Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra 7. Mendelssohn: Overture ~ The Hebrides (Fingal s Cave) Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra 8. Liszt: Hungarian Rhapsody No.2 in C sharp minor Philharmonia Orchestra 9. Dvorák: Slavonic Dance No.1 in C major, Op.46, No.1 Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra 10. Brahms: Hungarian Dance No.5 in G minor Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra 11. J. Strauss II: An der schönen blauen Donau (Blue Danube Waltz) Philharmonia Orchestra 12. J. Strauss Sr.: Radetsky March Philharmonia Orchestra 13. J. Strauss II: Tritsch-Tratsch Polka Philharmonia Orchestra 14. Wagner: Der Fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman) ~ Overture Philharmonia Orchestra DISC 2: 1. Bizet: Carmen ~ Prelude Philharmonia Orchestra 2. Chabrier: España Philharmonia Orchestra 3. Massenet: Thais ~ Méditation Solo violin: Manoug Parikian Philharmonia Orchestra 4. Verdi: La Forza del Destino ~ Overture Philharmonia Orchestra 5. Verdi: La Traviata ~ Prelude Phiharmonia Orchestra 6. Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture, Op.49 Philharmonia Orchestra 7. Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture Vienna Philharmonic 8. Borodin: Prince Igor: Dance Of The Polovtsian Maidens Philharmonia Orchestra 9. Borodin: Prince Igor: Polovtsian Dances Philharmonia Orchestra