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Orchestral/Concertos

Bach   Brandenburg Concertos
    Concerto in D Minor for Two Violins and Orchestra, BWV 1043
    Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, BWV 1041
    Violin Concerto No. 2 in E Major, BWV 1042
 
Barber   Adagio for Strings
    Piano Concerto, Op. 38
 
Bartók   Violin Concerto No. 2 in B Minor
 
Beethoven   Symphony No. 3 in E-flat Major, Op. 55 "Eroica"
    Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67 "Fate"
    Symphony No. 6 in F Major, Op. 68 "Pastoral"
    Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92
    Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, "Choral"
    Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61
 
Copland   Appalachian Spring
    Fanfare for the Common Man
 
Corelli   Concerto Grosso No. 8 in G Minor, Op. 6 "Christmas Concerto"
 
Delius   "Florida" (Tropical Scenes for Orchestra) Suite
 
Dvorák   Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95 "From the New World"
 
Gorecki, Henryk   Symphony No. 3, Op. 36 "Symphony of Sorrowful Songs"
 
Horner, James   The Place Where Dreams Come True From the Soundtrack to Field of Dreams
 
Ives   The Unanswered Question
 
Mahler   Symphony No. 2 in C Minor "Resurrection"
    Symphony No. 5 in C-sharp Minor "The Giant"
    Symphony No. 9 in D Major
 
Mozart   Sinfonia Concertante in E-flat Major, K.364
    Symphony No. 29, in A Major, K. 488
    Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 "Jupiter"
 
Porpova, N.   Cello Concerto in G Major
 
Prokofiev   Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64
 
Rachmaninoff   Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18
 
Ravel   Piano Concerto in G Major
 
Respighi   Pines of Rome
 
Schubert   Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759 "Unfinished"
 
Shostakovich   Symphony No. 11 in G Minor, Op. 103 "The Year 1905"
 
Sousa   The Stars and Stripes Forever
 
Stravinsky   Apollon musagète
    Firebird Suite (1945)
 
Tchaikovsky   Piano Concerto No. 1 in B-flat Minor, Op. 23
    Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64
 
Vaughn Williams   Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
    The Lark Ascending
    Serenade to Music
    Symphony No. 5 in D Major
 
Williams, John   Born on the Fourth of July
    Hymn to the Fallen and Omaha Beach From the Soundtrack to Saving Private Ryan

 

CIM Student Recommendations:

Adams   Harmonium
 
Bernstein   Symphony No. 2, "The Age of Anxiety"
 
Chausson   Poéme for Violin and Orchestra
 
Dvorák   Symphony No. 8 in G Major, Op. 88 "English"
 
Elgar   "Enigma Variations" (Variations on an Original Theme), Op. 36
 
Grieg   Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16
 
Nielsen   Symphony No. 4, Op. 29 "Inextinguishable"
 
Pärt, Arvo   Litany
 
Prokofiev   Violin Concerto No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 63
 
Shostakovich   Violin Concerto No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 99
    Symphony No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 65 "Stalingrad"
    Symphony No. 10 in E Minor, Op. 93
 
Strauss   Four Last Songs

Represents works that were most frequently recommended.

 

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