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KDFC's Classical All-Stars 2012





We're counting down the Top 100 pieces of Classical music ever written, as chosen by the experts...you!


The 2012 KDFC Classical All-Stars countdown begins on January 3rd. Tune in each hour from 8am - 8pm to hear your favorites! And see what made the list below.
 

 

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1. Gershwin: "Rhapsody in Blue"


2. Beethoven: Symphony #9


3. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos


4. Satie: Gymnopedies


5. Beethoven: Symphony #7


6. Dvorak: "New World" Symphony


7. Beethoven: Piano Concerto #5 "Emperor"


8. Dvorak: "Song to the Moon"


9. Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto #2


10. Beethoven: Symphony #6 "Pastoral"


11. Brahms: Symphony #1


12. Bach: Mass in b minor


13. Beethoven: Symphony #5


14. Rameau: Gavotte & Six Doubles


15. Vivaldi: Four Seasons


16. Albeniz: Asturias


17. Dvorak: Serenade for Strings


18. Schubert: "Trout" Quintet


19. Grieg: Piano Concerto


20. Puccini: ?Nessun dorma? from ?Turandot?


21. Barber: Adagio for Strings


22. Mozart: "Magic Flute"


23. Grieg: "Peer Gynt"


24. Albinoni: Adagio in g minor


25. Bach: Cello Suite #1


26. Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto


27. Debussy: "Clair de Lune"


28. Rachmaninoff: "Paganini Rhapsody"


29. Handel: "Arrival of the Queen of Sheba"


30. Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto #1


31. Mahler: Symphony #1


32. Pachelbel: Canon


33. Tchaikovsky: Symphony #5


34. Mozart: Clarinet Concerto


35. Beethoven: "Moonlight Sonata"


36. Tchaikovsky: "1812" Overture


37. Bach: Toccata & Fugue in d minor


38. Beethoven: Symphony #3 "Eroica"


39. Bach: "Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring"


40. Beethoven: "Egmont" Overture


41. Mahler: Adagietto


42. Mozart: Piano Concerto #21


43. Dvorak: Cello Concerto


44. Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto #3


45. Brahms: Haydn Variations


46. Handel: "Messiah"


47. Rachmaninoff: Symphony #2


48. Mendelssohn: "Midsummer Night's Dream"


49. Beethoven: Violin Concerto


50. Mendelssohn: "Hebrides" Overture


51. Rimsky-Korsakov: "Scheherazade"


52. Faure: Requiem


53. Strauss: "Der Rosenkavalier"


54. Vaughan Williams: "Tallis Fantasy"


55. Rodrigo: "Concierto de Aranjuez"


56. Borodin: "In the Steppes of Central Asia"


57. Bruch: Violin Concerto #1


58. Mozart: "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik"


59. Chopin: "Grand Valse Brilliant"


60. Khachaturian: "Spartacus Adagio"


61. Mozart: Symphony #41 "Jupiter"


62. Sibelius: "Finlandia"


63. Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto


64. Faure: Pavane


65. Mozart: "Don Giovanni"


66. Zipoli: "Elevazione"


67. Brahms: Piano Concerto #2


68. Mussorgsky: "Pictures at an Exhibition"


69. Morricone: Theme from "The Mission"


70. Brahms: Violin Concerto


71. Chopin: "Military" polonaise


72. Einaudi: "Two Sunsets"


73. Mozart: "Marriage of Figaro"


74. Copland: "Fanfare for the Common Man"


75. Chopin: Fantaisie Impromptu in c# minor


76. Telemann: Viola Concerto


77. Williams: Theme from "Star Wars"


78. Smetana: "The Moldau"


79. Beethoven: Triple Concerto


80. Chopin: Piano Concerto #1


81. Wagner: "Ride of the Valkyries" from "Die Walkure"


82. Bach: Air on the G String


83. Stravinsky: "The Firebird"


84. Wagner: "Siegfried Idyll"


85. Bach: Concerto for 2 Violins


86. Brahms: Piano Concerto #1


87. Bizet: "Carmen"


88. Bach: "Sleepers Wake"


89. Saint-Saens: Symphony #3 Organ Symphony


90. Strauss: "Blue Danube" Waltz


91. Brahms: German Requiem


92. Handel: Royal Fireworks Music


93. Schubert: Symphony #8 "Unfinished"


94. Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings


95. Debussy: "Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun"


96. Holst: "The Planets"


97. Ravel: Bolero


98. Beethoven: Piano Concerto #4


99: Gershwin. "American in Paris"


100. Ravel: "Pavane for a Dead Princess"




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