The Most Essential Winter Classics

Tracks

1. The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, RV 297 "Winter": I. Allegro non molto 3:26
2. The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, RV 297 "Winter": II. Largo 2:01
3. The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto No. 4 in F Minor, RV 297 "Winter": III. Allegro 3:08
4. Children's Corner, L. 113: IV. The Snow is Dancing 2:36
5. Oboe d'Amore Concerto in A Major, BWV 1055R: II. Larghetto 5:01
6. Symphony No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 13 "Winter Daydreams": I. Daydreams on a Winter Journey (Allegro tranquillo) 11:31
7. Symphony No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 13 "Winter Daydreams": II. Land of Gloom, Land of Mist (Adagio cantabile, ma non tanto) 10:04
8. Symphony No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 13 "Winter Daydreams": III. Scherzo (Allegro scherzando, giocoso) 7:34
9. Symphony No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 13 "Winter Daydreams": IV. Finale (Andante lugubre - Allegro maestoso) 11:06
10. Xerxes, HWV 40, Act I: Ombra mai fu (Instrumental Version) 4:11
11. The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act I: II. March 2:27
12. The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act I: VIII. Scene, A Pine Forest in Winter 4:02
13. The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act I: IX. Waltz of the Snowflakes 6:33
14. The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II: XIId. Trepak (Russian Dance) 1:09
15. The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II: XIVc. Var. 2, Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy 2:14
16. Holberg Suite, Op. 40: I. Praeludium (Allegro vivace) 2:44
17. Holberg Suite, Op. 40: II. Sarabande (Andante) 4:08
18. Holberg Suite, Op. 40: III. Gavotte (Allegretto) 3:05
19. Holberg Suite, Op. 40: IV. Air (Andante religioso) 5:34
20. Holberg Suite, Op. 40: V. Rigaudon (Allegro con brio) 3:02
21. Syrinx, L. 129 2:28
22. The Seasons, Op. 37a: I. January, By the Hearth (Arr. for Orchestra) 5:20
23. The Seasons, Op. 37b: II. February, The Carnival 2:57
24. The Seasons, Op. 37a: XI. November, On the Troika 2:48
25. The Seasons, Op. 37a: XII. December, Christmas (Arr. for Orchestra) 4:49
26. Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248, Pt. VI "Herr, wenn die stolzen Feinde schnauben": No. 64, Nun seid ihr wohl gerochen 3:34
27. The Snow Maiden, Op. 12: I. Introduction (Moderato assai) 5:36
28. The Snow Maiden, Op. 12: Vb. Entr'acte (Moderato assai) 1:19
29. The Snow Maiden, Op. 12: X. Melodrama (Andantino, quasi Allegro) 4:58
30. The Snow Maiden, Op. 12: XIII. Dance of the Tumblers (Allegro vivace) 5:02
31. Four Vignettes to Shakespeare's the Winter's Tale: I. Siciliana (Andantino) 3:26
32. Four Vignettes to Shakespeare's the Winter's Tale: II. Intermezzo (Allegro leggiero) 1:21
33. Four Vignettes to Shakespeare's the Winter's Tale: III. Pastoral (Allegretto pastorale) 2:16
34. Four Vignettes to Shakespeare's the Winter's Tale: IV. Epilogue (Andante) 3:31
35. Violin Concerto in E Minor, Op. 64: III. Allegretto non troppo - Allegro molto vivace 6:57
36. 12 Concerti Grosso in C Major, Op. 3 No. 12 "Christmas Concerto": I. Largo 3:57
37. 12 Concerti Grosso in C Major, Op. 3 No. 12 "Christmas Concerto": II. Largo 2:48
38. 12 Concerti Grosso in C Major, Op. 3 No. 12 "Christmas Concerto": III. Allegro 2:04
39. A Christmas Festival Overture 7:17
40. Rosamunde Ballet Music, D. 797: IX. Ballett (Andantino) 7:07
41. Préludes, Book I, L. 117: VI. Des pas sur la neige 3:53
42. Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: I. Allegro moderato 16:05
43. Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: II. Adagio di molto 8:19
44. Violin Concerto in D Minor, Op. 47: III. Allegro ma non tanto 7:32
45. The Valkyrie, WWV 86b, Act I: Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond 9:38
46. The Snow Maiden, Suite: I. Introduction "Le beau printemps" 4:25
47. The Snow Maiden, Suite: II. Dance of the Birds 3:09