40 Most Beautiful Classical Anthems

Various Artists, Carlo Rizzi, Claudio Scimone, Daniel Barenboim, Zubin Mehta, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, I Solisti Veneti, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia
December 9, 2008

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1Orff: Carmina Burana, Introduction, Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: O Fortuna by Carl Orff, Zubin Mehta, London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic OrchestraOrff: Carmina Burana, Introduction, Fortuna Imperatrix Mundi: O FortunaCarl Orff, Zubin Mehta, London Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic OrchestraD Minor7A142
2Wagner: Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act 3: The Ride of the Valkyries by Richard Wagner, Daniel Barenboim, Chicago Symphony OrchestraWagner: Die Walküre, WWV 86B, Act 3: The Ride of the ValkyriesRichard Wagner, Daniel Barenboim, Chicago Symphony OrchestraB Minor10A96
3Verdi: Nabucco, Act 3: Verdi: Nabucco, Act 3: "Va, pensiero" (Chorus of The Hebrew Slaves)Giuseppe Verdi, Rizzi, Carlo Rizzi, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa CeciliaD♭ Major3B74
4Elgar: 5 Pomp and Circumstance Marches, Op. 39: No. 1 in D Major by Edward Elgar, Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony OrchestraElgar: 5 Pomp and Circumstance Marches, Op. 39: No. 1 in D MajorEdward Elgar, Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony OrchestraD Major10B123
5Bach, JS: Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565: Toccata by Johann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire AlainBach, JS: Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565: ToccataJohann Sebastian Bach, Marie-Claire AlainD Major10B63
6Beethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brio by Ludwig van Beethoven, Joseph Keilberth, Philharmonisches Staatsorchester HamburgBeethoven: Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67: I. Allegro con brioLudwig van Beethoven, Joseph Keilberth, Philharmonisches Staatsorchester HamburgC Minor5A85
7Handel: Coronation Anthem No. 1, Handel: Coronation Anthem No. 1, "Zadok the Priest", HWV 258George Frideric Handel, John Eliot Gardiner, Monteverdi OrchestraD Major10B79
8Puccini: Turandot, Act 3: Puccini: Turandot, Act 3: "Nessun dorma" (Calaf)Giacomo Puccini, Plácido Domingo, Nello Santi, Orchester der Deutschen Oper BerlinD Major10B80
9Strauss, R: Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30: Introduction by Richard Strauss, Alain Lombard, Orchestre Philharmonique De StrasbourgStrauss, R: Also sprach Zarathustra, Op. 30: IntroductionRichard Strauss, Alain Lombard, Orchestre Philharmonique De StrasbourgC Major8B84
10Prokofiev : Romeo and Juliet [A Narrative Suite from The Complete Ballet] Op.64 - Act 1 No.13 : Dance of The Knights by Sergei Prokofiev, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka SarasteProkofiev : Romeo and Juliet [A Narrative Suite from The Complete Ballet] Op.64 - Act 1 No.13 : Dance of The KnightsSergei Prokofiev, Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka SarasteC Major8B106
11Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture in E-Flat Major, Op. 49 (Excerpt) by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Zubin Mehta, Israel Philharmonic OrchestraTchaikovsky: 1812 Overture in E-Flat Major, Op. 49 (Excerpt)Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Zubin Mehta, Israel Philharmonic OrchestraE♭ Major5B89
12Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": I. AllegroAntonio Vivaldi, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti VenetiE Major12B176
13Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Part 2: Handel: Messiah, HWV 56, Part 2: "Hallelujah" (Chorus)George Frideric Handel, Raymond Leppard, English Chamber OrchestraD Major10B98
14Parry: Jerusalem (Arr. Elgar) by Hubert Parry, Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony OrchestraParry: Jerusalem (Arr. Elgar)Hubert Parry, Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony OrchestraD Major10B77
15Holst: The Planets, Op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of War by Gustav Holst, Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony OrchestraHolst: The Planets, Op. 32: I. Mars, the Bringer of WarGustav Holst, Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony OrchestraA♭ Major4B80
16Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125 "Choral": IV. Presto - "O Freunde, nicht diese Töne!" (Ode to Joy) [Excerpt]Ludwig van Beethoven, Daniel Barenboim, Alessandra Marc, Falk Struckmann, Iris Vermillion, Siegfried Jerusalem, Staatsopernchor Berlin, Staatskapelle BerlinG Major9B69
17Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition: I. Promenade by Modest Mussorgsky, James Conlon, James Colon, Rotterdams Philharmonisch OrkestMussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition: I. PromenadeModest Mussorgsky, James Conlon, James Colon, Rotterdams Philharmonisch OrkestF Major7B87
18Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 78, Saint-Saëns: Symphony No. 3 in C Minor, Op. 78, "Organ": Maestoso - AllegroCamille Saint-Saëns, Jean Martinon, Orchestre National de l'O.R.T.F.C Major8B99
19Verdi: Aïda, Act 2: Verdi: Aïda, Act 2: "Gloria all'Egitto, ad Iside" (Chorus - Triumphal Scene)Giuseppe Verdi, Carlo Rizzi, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa CeciliaA♭ Major4B105
20Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315, Vivaldi: The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315, "Summer": III. Presto, tempo impetuoso d'estateAntonio Vivaldi, Claudio Scimone, I Solisti VenetiG Major9B148
21Trad / Arr Spiegl : Radio 4 UK Theme by Anonymous, BBC Symphony Orchestra, David ParryTrad / Arr Spiegl : Radio 4 UK ThemeAnonymous, BBC Symphony Orchestra, David ParryB♭ Major6B134
22Holst: The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (Excerpt) by Gustav Holst, Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony OrchestraHolst: The Planets, Op. 32: IV. Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (Excerpt)Gustav Holst, Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony OrchestraE♭ Major5B68
23Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme, Op. 36 "Enigma": Variation IX. NimrodEdward Elgar, Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony OrchestraE♭ Major5B82
24Vaughan Williams: Fantasia on Greensleeves by Ralph Vaughan Williams, Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony OrchestraVaughan Williams: Fantasia on GreensleevesRalph Vaughan Williams, Andrew Davis, BBC Symphony OrchestraC Minor5A74
25Coates: Dambusters March by Eric Coates, BBC Symphony Orchestra, David ParryCoates: Dambusters MarchEric Coates, BBC Symphony Orchestra, David ParryC Major8B129
26Binge: Sailing By (Radio 4, Shipping Forecast theme) by Ronald Binge, BBC Symphony Orchestra, David ParryBinge: Sailing By (Radio 4, Shipping Forecast theme)Ronald Binge, BBC Symphony Orchestra, David ParryD Major10B103
27Coates : By the Sleepy Lagoon [Desert Island Discs theme] by Eric Coates, BBC Symphony Orchestra, David ParryCoates : By the Sleepy Lagoon [Desert Island Discs theme]Eric Coates, BBC Symphony Orchestra, David ParryC Major8B135
28Wood, Arthur : My Native Heath : IV Barwick Green [The Archers theme] by Arthur Wood, BBC Symphony Orchestra, David ParryWood, Arthur : My Native Heath : IV Barwick Green [The Archers theme]Arthur Wood, BBC Symphony Orchestra, David ParryG Major9B123
29Wood, Henry : Fantasia on British Sea Songs : Sailor's Hornpipe [Excerpt] by Sir Henry Wood, BBC Symphony Orchestra, David ParryWood, Henry : Fantasia on British Sea Songs : Sailor's Hornpipe [Excerpt]Sir Henry Wood, BBC Symphony Orchestra, David ParryA Major11B82
30Fucik : Entry of the Gladiators Op.68 by Julius Fučík, Václav Neumann, Czech Philharmonic OrchestraFucik : Entry of the Gladiators Op.68Julius Fučík, Václav Neumann, Czech Philharmonic OrchestraC Major8B121
31Barber: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11 by Samuel Barber, Lawrence Foster, Monte-Carlo Philharmonic OrchestraBarber: Adagio for Strings, Op. 11Samuel Barber, Lawrence Foster, Monte-Carlo Philharmonic OrchestraE♭ Minor2A86
32Wagner : Tannhäuser : Act 1 Overture by Richard Wagner, Marek Janowski, Philharmonia OrchestraWagner : Tannhäuser : Act 1 OvertureRichard Wagner, Marek Janowski, Philharmonia OrchestraE Major12B78
33Sibelius: Finlandia, Op. 26 by Jean Sibelius, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrew DavisSibelius: Finlandia, Op. 26Jean Sibelius, Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra, Andrew DavisA♭ Major4B74
34Sibelius: Karelia Suite, Op. 11: I. Intermezzo by Jean Sibelius, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Okko KamuSibelius: Karelia Suite, Op. 11: I. IntermezzoJean Sibelius, Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Okko KamuF Minor4A92
35Charpentier: Te Deum, H. 146: I. Prélude by Marc-Antoine Charpentier, Michel Corboz, Orchestra of the Gulbenkian Foundation, LisbonCharpentier: Te Deum, H. 146: I. PréludeMarc-Antoine Charpentier, Michel Corboz, Orchestra of the Gulbenkian Foundation, LisbonD Major10B121
36Bizet: Carmen, Act 1: Prelude by Georges Bizet, Alain Lombard, Strasbourg Philharmonic OrchestraBizet: Carmen, Act 1: PreludeGeorges Bizet, Alain Lombard, Strasbourg Philharmonic OrchestraD Minor7A132
37Ravel: Boléro, M. 81 by Maurice Ravel, Alain Lombard, Orchestre Philharmonique De StrasbourgRavel: Boléro, M. 81Maurice Ravel, Alain Lombard, Orchestre Philharmonique De StrasbourgF Major7B65
38Verdi : Il Trovatore : Act 2 Verdi : Il Trovatore : Act 2 "Vedi! le fosche" [Chorus] - 'Anvil Chorus'Giuseppe Verdi, Carlo Rizzi, Chorus of the National Academy of Saint Cecilia, Orchestra of the National Academy of Saint CeciliaG Major9B135
39Khachaturian : Gayaneh Suite No.3 : V Sabre Dance by Aram Khachaturian, Alexander Lazarev, Bolshoi Symphony OrchestraKhachaturian : Gayaneh Suite No.3 : V Sabre DanceAram Khachaturian, Alexander Lazarev, Bolshoi Symphony OrchestraC Minor5A94
40Arne: Rule Britannia! by Thomas Arne, Andrew Davis, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Bryn TerfelArne: Rule Britannia!Thomas Arne, Andrew Davis, BBC Singers, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Bryn TerfelA♭ Major4B97