Desert Island Discs: 40 Classical Castaway Favourites

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Disc 1

  1. 1.
    By the Sleepy Lagoon (Desert Island Discs Theme)
    3:54
  2. 2.
    The Blue Danube Waltz
    7:08
  3. 3.
    Piano Concerto no. 2: Adagio sostenuto
    12:32
  4. 4.
    Madama Butterfly: "Un bel dì" (One Fine Day)
    4:33
  5. 5.
    Clair de Lune
    5:17
  6. 6.
    Concerto for 2 Violins: Largo ma non tanto
    7:23
  7. 7.
    Romeo and Juliet: Overture (Love Theme)
    3:11
  8. 8.
    Fantasia on Greensleeves
    4:09
  9. 9.
    Enigma Variations: Nimrod
    3:29
  10. 10.
    Così fan tutte: Trio "Soave sia il vento"
    2:46
  11. 11.
    A Midsummer Night's Dream: Wedding March
    4:52
  12. 12.
    Symphony no. 9: Choral (Ode to Joy)
    2:49
  13. 13.
    Clarinet Concerto: Adagio
    7:45
  14. 14.
    Nabucco: Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves "Va pensiero"
    4:38
  15. 15.
    Symphony no. 2 Finale (excerpt)
    4:25

Disc 2

  1. 1.
    Pomp and Circumstance: March no. 1
    6:39
  2. 2.
    Rhapsody in Blue
    17:21
  3. 3.
    Turandot: "Nessun Dorma"
    3:23
  4. 4.
    Symphony no. 6 "Pastoral": Finale
    9:01
  5. 5.
    Paganini Rhapsody: 18th Variation
    3:13
  6. 6.
    Violin Concerto: Adagio
    8:16
  7. 7.
    Pavane pour une infante défunte
    6:45
  8. 8.
    Symphony no. 9 "New World": Largo (excerpt)
    3:52
  9. 9.
    Norma: "Casta Diva"
    5:13
  10. 10.
    Jesu, Joy of Mans Desiring
    3:21
  11. 11.
    Brandenburg Concerto no. 5: Allegro
    10:25

Disc 3

  1. 1.
    Symphony no. 5: Allegro con brio
    7:15
  2. 2.
    The Ride of the Valkyries
    5:03
  3. 3.
    Quintet in C: Adagio (excerpt)
    5:04
  4. 4.
    Piano Concerto no. 21: Andante
    6:36
  5. 5.
    The Pearl Fishers: Duet "Au fond du temple saint"
    4:38
  6. 6.
    Cello Concerto: Adagio
    4:44
  7. 7.
    The Lark Ascending
    13:52
  8. 8.
    Dido and Aeneas: "When I Am Laid in Earth"
    3:45
  9. 9.
    Don Giovanni: Duet "Là ci darem la mano"
    3:05
  10. 10.
    Eine kleine Nachtmusik: Allegro
    5:50
  11. 11.
    Moonlight Sonata: Adagio sostenuto
    6:04
  12. 12.
    Piano Concerto: Adagio
    6:00
  13. 13.
    Requiem: Dies irae (excerpt)
    2:15
  14. 14.
    Messiah
    3:38

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