Plays the Popular Classics

Album by The Portsmouth Sinfonia

The Portsmouth Sinfonia's "Plays the Popular Classics" is an orchestral album released in 1974. It features unconventional renditions of well-known classical pieces performed by an ensemble comprised largely of non-musicians and untrained players.
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  1. 1.
    From Peer Gynt Suite No. 1
  2. 2.
    From The Nutcracker Suite (Tschikovsky)
  3. 3.
    5th Sinfony in C Minor, Op. 67
  4. 4.
    William Tell Overture
  5. 5.
    Also Sprach Zarathustra Op. 31 (Excerp) (Richard Strauss)
  6. 6.
    Blue Danube Waltz, Op. 314 (Johann Strauss)
  7. 7.
    Air from Suite No. 3 in D Minor (J. S. Bach)
  8. 8.
    Farandole from L`Arlesienne Suite No. 2 (Bizet)
  9. 9.
    Jupiter from The Planets, Op. 32 (Excerpt) (Holst)

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