Here is an astonishing collection of the known and less well known, by familiar composers and unfamiliar ones. A couple are riotously funny (e.g. Smetana and Offenbach), others are noble, dramatic, melodramatic or charming. First recording of Offenbach’s klezmer-y Dr. Ox!
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Track 1: Etienne-Nicolas Mehul. Joseph
Track 2: Franz Joseph Haydn. Overture to an English Opera
Track 3: Bedrich Smetana. Oldrich and Bozena
Track 4: Ludwig van Beethoven. The Creatures of Prometheus
Track 5: Jean-Philippe Rameau. Platee
Track 6: Franz Schubert. Italian Overture in D Major
Track 7: Pietro Antonio Locatelli. Theatrical Introduction No. 5 in D Major
Track 8: Ferdinando Paer. La Camilla ossia II Sotterraneo
Track 9: Jacques Offenbach. Dr. Ox
Track 10: George Frederic Handel. Imeneo
Track 11: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. La Clemenza di Tito
Track 12: Johann Fasch. Suite No. 2 in D Major
Track 13: Jean-Philippe Rameau. Les Boreades
Track 14: Ludwig van Beethoven. The Ruins of Athens
