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Table of Contents:
111. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Piano Concerto in E-flat Major, K. 271, first movement (7/1), (9:59)
112. Giovanni Battista Pergolesi, La serva padrona, “Aspettare e non venire”, (7/2), (1:35)
113. Christoph Willibald Gluck, Alceste, Act II, scene 3 (excerpt) (Bonus Disk/9), (8:03)
114. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Don Giovanni: Overture (n/a)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Don Giovanni: Act I, no. 1: Introduction (“Notte e giorno faticar”) (7/3), (6:17)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Don Giovanni: Act I, no. 2: Recitative and duet (“Ma qual mai s'offre”) (7/4), (8:27)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Don Giovanni: Act I, no. 3: Trio (“Ah! chi mi dice mai”) (7/5), (6:20)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Don Giovanni: Act I, no. 4: Aria (“Madamina!”) (7/6), (5:37)
115. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Requiem, k. 626: Introit (7/7), (4:25)
116. Carl Friedrich Zelter, Kennst du das Land (Bonus Disk/10), (4:20)
117. William Billings, Wake Ev'ry Breath (7/8), (2:13)
118a. Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op. 55 (“Eroica”), first movement (Allegro con brio) (7/9), (14:43)
118b. Ludwig van Beethoven, Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op. 55 (“Eroica”), second movement (Marcia funebre) (7/10), (16:18)
119. Hector Berlioz, Symphonie fantastique, fifth movement (8/1), (9:55)
120. Felix Mendelssohn, Overture to “A Midsummer Night's Dream” (8/2), (12:33)
121. Ludwig van Beethoven, Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58, second movement (8/3), (5:36)
122. Ludwig van Beethoven, Piano Sonata in C Major, op. 53 (“Waldstein”), first movement (Bonus Disk/11), (10:24)
123. Ludwig van Beethoven, String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 130: first movement (Adagio ma non troppo / Allegro) (8/4), (12:56)
String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 130: second movement (Presto)(8/5), (1:58)
String Quartet in B-flat Major, Op. 130: fifth movement (Cavatina: Adagio molto espressivo) (8/6), (6:11)
124a. Franz Schubert, Erlkönig (8/7), (4:01)
124b. Franz Schubert, Prometheus (8/8), (4:54)
124c. Franz Schubert, Wanderers Nachtlied (8/9), (2:25)
125a. Franz Schubert, Kennst du das Land (8/10), (4:22)
125b. Robert Schumann, Kennst du das Land (Mignon) (8/11), (4:00)
125c. Hugo Wolf, Mignon (8/12), (6:53)
126. Clara Schumann, Liebst du um Schönheit (8/13), (2:11)
127. Stephen Foster, Beautiful Dreamer (Bonus Disk/12), (3:24)
128. Modeste Mussorgsky, V chetyrjokh stenakh (9/1), (1:36)
129. Felix Mendelssohn, Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 30, No. 3 (9/2), (2:10)
130. Frédéric Chopin, Mazurka in A minor, Op. 17, No. 4 (9/3), (4:13)
131. Frédéric Chopin, Préludes, Op. 28, Nos. 1-4 (9/4), (6:15)
132. Frédéric Chopin
133. Robert Schumann, Carnaval, Op. 9: Papillons (9/5), (0:45)
Carnaval, Op. 9: A.S.C.H.—S.C.H.A. (Lettres Dansantes) (9/6), (0:45)
Carnaval, Op. 9: Chiarina (9/7), (1:24)
Carnaval, Op. 9: Chopin (9/8), (1:15)
Carnaval, Op. 9: Estrella (9/9), (0:29)
134. Franz Liszt, Galop de bal (9/10), (0:42)
135. Louis Moreau Gottschalk, The Banjo (9/11), (3:08)
136. Franz Liszt, Nuages gris (9/12), (3:01)
137. Giacchino Rossini, Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Act I, sc. 2 (“Largo al factotum”) (9/13), (4:32)
Il Barbiere di Siviglia: Act I, sc. 5 (“Una voce poco fa”) (9/14), (5:52)
138. Giuseppe Verdi, Rigoletto: Act I, Prelude and nos. 1-5 (9/15), (14:46)
Rigoletto: Act I, no. 6 (9/16), (4:19)
Rigoletto: Act I, no. 7 (9/17), (15:11)
Rigoletto: Act III, no. 16 (9/18), (5:44)
139. Franz Liszt, Rigoletto Concert Paraphrase for Piano (Bonus Disk/13), (6:36)
140. Richard Wagner, Tristan und Isolde: Prelude (10/1), (8:45)
Tristan und Isolde: Act II, sc. 1 (ending)-sc. 2 (beginning) (10/2), (9:59)
Arthur Sullivan, The Pirates of Penzance: Act I, no. 12 (“Hold, Monsters!”) (10/3), (0:42)
The Pirates of Penzance: Act I, no. 13 (“I am the very model”) (10/4), (2:44)
Anton Bruckner, Virga Jesse floruit (10/5), (3:22)
Johann Strauss, Jr., An der schönen blauen Donau (Bonus Disk/14), (9:24)
John Philip Sousa, King Cotton (10/6), (2:51)
Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, The Nutcracker: Le café (Danse Arabe) (10/7), (2:58)
The Nutcracker: Le thé (Danse Chinoise) (10/8), (1:12)
The Nutcracker: Trépak (Danse Russe) (10/9), (1:06)
146. Johannes Brahms, Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98, fourth movement (10/10), (9:35)
147. Gustav Mahler, Symphony No. 1 in D Major, third movement (10/11), (10:01)
148. Claude Debussy, Prélude à l'Après-midi d'un faune (10/12), (10:28)
149. Claude Debussy, Children's Corner Suite: “Golliwog's Cakewalk” (10/13), (3:03)
150. Claude Debussy, Preludés, Book 1: “Voiles” (10/14), (4:06)
151. Béla Bartók, Mikrokosmos, Book 4, no. 101: Diminished Fifth (10/15), (1:01)
152. Charles Ives, The Cage (10/16), (0:50)
153. Charles Ives, The Things Our Fathers Loved (11/1), (1:44)
154. Charles Ives, The Unanswered Question (11/2), (4:32)
155. Igor Stravinsky, Le Sacre du printemps (excerpt) (11/3), (1:27)
156. Scott Joplin, Maple Leaf Rag (11/4), (3:13)
157. Duke Ellington, It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got that Swing) (11/5), (3:06)
158. Béla Bartók, Mikrokosmos, Book 6, no. 148: Six Dances in Bulgarian Rhythm, no. 1
159a. Darius Milhaud, Saudades do Brazil: No. 5 (“Ipanema”) (11/7), (1:48)
159b. Darius Milhaud, Saudades do Brazil: No. 6 (“Gavea”) (11/8), (1:24)
160. Henry Cowell, The Banshee (11/9), (2:34)
161a. Arnold Schoenberg, Pierrot lunaire: No. 7 (“Der kranke Mond”) (11/10), (2:35)
161b. Arnold Schoenberg, Pierrot lunaire: No. 14 (“Die Kreuze”) (11/11), (2:09)
161c. Arnold Schoenberg, Pierrot lunaire: No. 21 (“O alter Duft”) (11/12), (1:51)
162. Anton Webern, Five Pieces for String Quartet, Op. 5, No. 4 (11/13), (1:45)
163. Alban Berg, Wozzeck, Act I, sc. 1 (11/14), (9:38)
164a. Arnold Schoenberg, Piano Suite, Op. 25: Praeludium (11/15), (1:03)
164b. Arnold Schoenberg, Piano Suite, Op. 25: Menuett (11/16), (4:13)
165. Alban Berg, Lyric Suite for String Quartet, third movement (11/17), (3:18)
166. Sergei Prokofiev, Classical Symphony, Op. 25, third movement (11/18), (1:44)
167. Kurt Weill, Aufsteig und Fall der Stadt Mahagonny: “Alabama Song” (11/19), (4:07)
168. Béla Bartók, Music for Strings, Percussion, and Celesta, third movement (11/20), (7:29)
169. Sergei Prokofiev, Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78: No. 4: “Arise, People of Russia” (11/21), (1:55)
170. Aaron Copland, Appalachian Spring (excerpt) (12/1), (11:26)
171. Olivier Messiaen, Quatuor pour la fin du temps, first movement (12/2), (2:35)
172. Dmitri Shostakovich, String Quartet No. 8, third movement (12/3), (4:08)
173. Cole Porter, Night and Day (12/4), (3:04)
174. Duke Ellington, Sophisticated Lady (Bonus Disk/15), (3:45)
175. Leonard Bernstein, West Side Story: “Tonight” (12/5), (3:52)
176. Krzysztof Penderecki, Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima (12/6), (8:54)
177. Milton Babbitt, Three Compositions for Piano: No. 1 (12/7), (1:24)
178. John Cage, 4'33" (n/a)
179. Chuck Berry, Roll Over Beethoven )12/8), (2:33)
180. Tom Dooley (Frank Proffitt) (12/9), (2:40)
Tom Dooley (Kingston Trio) (Bonus Disk/16), (3:02)
181. Terry Rilet, In C (12/10), (6:10)
182. Thea Musgrave, Orfeo II (excerpt) (12/11), (4:23)
183. Tania León, Rituál for Piano (12/12), (5:27)
184. Libby Larsen, Missa gaia: Introit (12/13), (4:53)
Steve Reich, It's Gonna Rain, Part 1 (12/14), (7:45)
Lester Flatt and Earl Scruggs, Foggy Mountain Breakdown (12/15), (2:39)