100 Best Adagios

1. 1
   Adagio for Strings and Organ in G Minor (Excerpt) [Arr. Giazotto]
   2:42
2. 2
   Canon and Gigue for Three Violins and Continuo in D Major: Canon
   3:39
3. 3
   Miserere mei, Deus
   12:54
4. 4
   Flute Concerto in G Minor, Op. 10 No. 2, RV 439 "La notte": V. Largo. Il Sonno
   1:40
5. 5
   The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 "Spring": II. Largo e pianissimo sempre
   2:38
6. 6
   The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 "Summer": II. Adagio
   2:05
7. 7
   The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 8 No. 3, RV 293 "Autumn": II. Adagio molto
   2:53
8. 8
   The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 "Winter": II. Largo
   2:25
9. 9
   Mandolin Concerto in C Major, RV 425: II. Largo
   2:53
10. 10
    Harpsichord Concerto No. 4 in A Major, BWV 1055: II. Larghetto
    4:52
11. 11
    Harpsichord Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo
    2:31
12. 12
    Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto
    6:49
13. 13
    Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: III. Sarabande
    3:09
14. 14
    Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air
    4:50
15. 15
    Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande
    4:18
16. 16
    Symphony No. 88 in G Major, Hob. I:88: II. Largo (Excerpt)
    2:31
17. 17
    Stabat Mater: I. Stabat mater dolorosa
    4:43
18. 18
    Ave verum corpus, K. 618
    2:35
19. 19
    Serse, HWV 40, Act 1: Largo. "Ombra mai fù" (Serse)
    3:05
20. 20
    Solfeggio
    4:00
21. 21
    The Protecting Veil: VIII. The Protecting Veil
    3:40
22. 22
    Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. Andante
    6:44
23. 23
    Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. Adagio
    6:41
24. 24
    Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466: II. Romance
    4:20
25. 25
    Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: II. Romance. Andante
    5:53
26. 26
    Piano Concerto No. 22 in E-Flat Major, K. 482: II. Andante
    9:38
27. 27
    Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: II. Andante
    7:25
28. 28
    Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488: II. Andante
    6:16
29. 29
    Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor, K. 491: II. Larghetto
    8:22
30. 30
    Maurerische Trauermusik, K. 477
    3:34
31. 31
    Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581: II. Larghetto
    6:30
32. 32
    Piano Sonata No. 8 in A Minor, K. 310: II. Andante cantabile con espressione
    7:03
33. 33
    Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299 / 297c: II. Andantino
    9:11
34. 34
    Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto
    6:19
35. 35
    Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica": II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai
    12:38
36. 36
    Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: II. Andante con moto
    4:07
37. 37
    Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 "Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile
    5:01
38. 38
    Piano Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major, Op. 73 "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso
    5:32
39. 39
    Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegretto
    5:56
40. 40
    Piano Concerto No. 2 in B-Flat Major, Op. 83: III. Andante
    6:15
41. 41
    A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61, MWV M13: Nocturne
    5:50
42. 42
    Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759 "Unfinished": II. Andante con moto
    6:31
43. 43
    String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor, D. 810 "Death and the Maiden": II. Andante con moto
    2:16
44. 44
    Symphony No. 9 in C Major, D. 944 "The Great": II. Andante con moto
    2:03
45. 45
    Piano Trio No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 100, D. 929: II. Andante con moto
    8:43
46. 46
    Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 7, Träumerei
    2:10
47. 47
    Symphony No. 3 in E-Flat Major, Op. 97 "Rhenish": IV. Feierlich
    4:37
48. 48
    4 Lieder, Op. 27: No. 4, Morgen! (Version with Orchestra)
    3:48
49. 49
    Siegfried-Idyll, WWV 103: (Ruhig bewegt)
    17:12
50. 50
    Symphony No. 5 in C-Sharp Minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam (Excerpt)
    2:54
51. 51
    Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4: Introduction (Grave, Excerpt) [Sextet Version]
    2:52
52. 52
    Le carnaval des animaux: VII. Aquarium
    2:40
53. 53
    Le carnaval des animaux: XIII. Le cygne
    2:59
54. 54
    Suite bergamasque, CD 82, L. 75: III. Clair de lune
    5:44
55. 55
    Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 6, Des pas sur la neige
    4:29
56. 56
    Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 10, La cathédrale engloutie
    5:27
57. 57
    Élégie, Op. 24 (Orchestral Version)
    7:28
58. 58
    Pavane, Op. 50
    5:30
59. 59
    Requiem, Op. 48: I. Introït et Kyrie
    7:14
60. 60
    Concerto for Two Pianos in D Minor, FP 61: II. Larghetto
    5:51
61. 61
    Concert champêtre for Harpsichord and Orchestra, FP 49: II. Andante
    6:10
62. 62
    6 Gnossiennes: No. 1, Lent
    3:22
63. 63
    3 Gymnopédies: No. 3, Lent et grave
    2:42
64. 64
    Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83: II. Adagio assai
    9:59
65. 65
    Vocalise-Étude en forme de Habanera, M. 51 (Orch. Hoérée)
    3:07
66. 66
    Ma mère l'Oye, ballet en un acte, M. 62: Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant (Excerpt)
    1:46
67. 67
    Ma mère l'Oye, ballet en un acte, M. 62: Le jardin féerique
    3:45
68. 68
    Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19 (Orchestral Version)
    6:08
69. 69
    Suite for Jazz Orchestra No. 2, Op. 50b: No. 2, Waltz
    3:53
70. 70
    Les contes d'Hoffmann, Act 4: Barcarolle. "Belle nuit, ô nuit d'amour" (Nicklausse, Giulietta, Chœur)
    4:24
71. 71
    Symphonie espagnole in D Minor for Violin, Op. 21: IV. Andante
    6:24
72. 72
    Thaïs, Act 2: Méditation
    5:17
73. 73
    Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 4, Il vecchio castello
    4:35
74. 74
    Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto
    7:22
75. 75
    Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27: III. Adagio
    4:12
76. 76
    14 Romances, Op. 34: No. 14, Vocalise
    5:22
77. 77
    Pulcinella: II. Serenata. "Mentre l'erbetta"
    3:18
78. 78
    Nocturne No. 5 in F-Sharp Major, Op. 15 No. 2
    3:38
79. 79
    Nocturne No. 20 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. Posth.
    4:12
80. 80
    24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E Minor
    2:28
81. 81
    Piano Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 35 "Funeral March": III. Marche funèbre. Lento
    8:23
82. 82
    Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-Flat Minor, Op. 23: II. Andantino semplice - Prestissimo
    3:38
83. 83
    Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: II. Canzonetta. Andante
    6:29
84. 84
    Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 "Pathétique": IV. Finale. Adagio lamentoso
    11:19
85. 85
    Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
    7:14
86. 86
    8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72, B. 147: No. 10 in E Minor
    6:37
87. 87
    8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46, B. 83: No. 2 in E Minor
    5:32
88. 88
    From the Bohemian Forest, Op. 68, B. 182: No. 5, Silent Woods
    5:20
89. 89
    Peer Gynt, Op. 23, Act 3: No. 12, The Death of Åse
    5:07
90. 90
    Peer Gynt, Op. 23, Act 4: No. 13, Prelude. Morning Mood
    4:12
91. 91
    Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: II. Adagio
    6:48
92. 92
    Holberg Suite, Op. 40: IV. Air
    5:47
93. 93
    Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22: II. The Swan of Tuonela
    5:07
94. 94
    2 Pieces from Kuolema, Op. 44: No. 1, Valse triste
    4:48
95. 95
    6 Consolations, S. 172: No. 3 in D-Flat Major
    3:49
96. 96
    Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 in A-Flat Major
    3:59
97. 97
    Fantasia on Greensleeves
    4:14
98. 98
    Bachianas brasileiras No. 5, W389: I. Ária. Cantilena
    6:03
99. 99
    Floresta do Amazonas, W551: Melodia Sentimental (Arr. for Guitar)
    3:56
100. 100
     Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio
     11:39

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