| Top 100 Favorite Albums (All-Time) |
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1.
Beethoven: Symphonies Nos. 1-9 (Bernard Haitink, LSO) - Ludwig van Beethoven (28) |
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2.
Elegy Of The Uprooting - Eleni Karaindrou (25) |
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3.
Night Tracks - Ralph Vaughan Williams (22) |
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4.
Mozart: Requiem (Sir Colin Davis, LSO) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (22) |
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5.
I Ching Symphony - Frank Steiner, Jr. (21) |
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6.
Queen Symphony, The (The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Tolga Kashif) - Tolga Kashif (21) |
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Tchaikovsky: Concerto No.1 & Rachmaninoff: Concerto No. 2 (Van Cliburn) - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (21) |
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8.
Beyondness Of Things, The - John Barry (21) |
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9.
Classic Experience II - Carl Orff (19) |
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10.
Cool Music for Flute and Harp (Nora Shulman & Judy Loman) - Gabriel Faure (19) |
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11.
La Scala: Concert 03 03 03 - Ludovico Einaudi (19) |
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12.
Romantic Adagio (Herbert Von Karajan, Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra) - Pietro Mascagni (18) |
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13.
Relaxing Classics Vol. 1 - Claude Debussy (17) |
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14.
Divenire - Ludovico Einaudi (17) |
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15.
Chinese Flute Subseries: Best Collection Of Ten Years (1991-2001) - Gia-Ching Zeng (16) |
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16.
Cartographer - E.S. Posthumus (16) |
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17.
Two Worlds [Lee Ritenour and Dave Grusin] - Johann Sebastian Bach (15) |
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18.
Relaxing Classics, Vol. 2: Adagio - Samuel Barber (15) |
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19.
Ravel: Boléro (Charles Dutoit, Montréal Symphony Orchestra) - Maurice Ravel (15) |
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20.
Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition / St. John's Night on Bare Mountain (Matthias Bamert, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra) - Modest Mussorgsky [arranged by Leopold Stokowski] (15) |
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21.
Planets, The - Gustav Holst (15) |
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22.
Carmina Burana - Carl Orff (15) |
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23.
Polish Heart, The - Frederic Chopin (14) |
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24.
Makara - E.S. Posthumus (14) |
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25.
Discover Classical Music - Gregorian Chant (14) |
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26.
Dvorak: Complete Published Orchestral Works - Antonin Dvorak (14) |
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27.
Jubilate! Golden Favourites From St. Paul's Cathedral - Mary Plumstead (14) |
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28.
Amadeus (Soundtrack) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (14) |
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29.
Tchaikovsky: The Complete Symphonies (Leonard Bernstein) - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (14) |
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30.
Echoes - The Einaudi Collection - Ludovico Einaudi (14) |
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31.
Music of the Spheres - Mike Oldfield (14) |
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32.
Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites Nos. 1 & 2; Holberg Suite (Neville Marriner, Academy of St. Martin-in-the-Fields) - Edvard Grieg (14) |
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33.
Warsaw Concerto And Other Piano Concertos From The Movies - Richard Addinsell (14) |
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34.
Nine Symphonies and More (André Previn, LSO) - Ralph Vaughan Williams (14) |
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35.
Nutcracker, The - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (14) |
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36.
Alba Romana - Marco Frisina (14) |
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37.
Etude - A Wish To The Moon - Joe Hisaishi (14) |
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38.
The 7 Symphonies (Sir Colin Davis, LSO) - Jean Sibelius (14) |
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39.
Ma Vlast (Antoni Wit) - Bedrich Smetana (14) |
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40.
Istanbulin - Cihat Askin (13) |
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41.
Theme for the Moon (A) - Luigi Rubino (13) |
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42.
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 2 [Deutsches Symphonie, Nobuyuki Tsujii & Yutaka Sado] - Sergei Rachmaninoff (13) |
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43.
French Music for Harp and Strings (Ellen Sejersted Bodtker) - Maurice Ravel (13) |
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44.
Mendelssohn: 5 Symphonies - 7 Overtures (LSO, Claudio Abbado) - Felix Mendelssohn (13) |
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45.
Sommar, sommar (Swedish Summer Favourites) - Sten Carlberg (13) |
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46.
Wagner: Orchestral Music of Der Ring des Nibelungen, Tristan & Isolde (Cleveland Orch, George Szell) - Richard Wagner (13) |
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47.
Bach Organ Music: Toccata und Fugue (Karl Richter) - Johann Sebastian Bach (13) |
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48.
Beethoven: Mass in C Major (Robert Shaw, Atlanta Symphony Orchestra & Choir) - Ludwig van Beethoven (13) |
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49.
Mozart: The Piano Concertos (Jeffrey Tate, Mitsuko Uchida, English Chamber Orch) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (13) |
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50.
10 Easy Pieces For Piano - Zbigniew Preisner (13) |
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51.
Instruments of Classical Music: Trumpet (Vol. 3) - Marc-Antoine Charpentier (13) |
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52.
Fauré Requiem, Op. 48 and Duruflé Requiem, Op. 9 (Robert Shaw) - Gabriel Fauré (13) |
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53.
The Symphonies 1-9 And Other Works (Sir Andrew Davis, Philharmonia Orchestra) - Antonin Dvorak (13) |
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54.
Breathe: Relaxing Music From The Movies - John Williams (12) |
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55.
Piazzolla: Soul of the Tango (Yo-Yo Ma) - Astor Piazzolla (12) |
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56.
Serene Spirit - Divine Harmonies for Mind and Soul - Tomaso Albinoni (12) |
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57.
Martha Argerich - The Collection 1 - Frederic Chopin (12) |
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58.
Vaughan Williams: Symphonies #1-9, The Lark Ascending [London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Haitink] - Ralph Vaughan Williams (12) |
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59.
Mahler: The Complete Recordings - Gustav Mahler (12) |
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60.
Reflexiones [City of Prague Philharmonic] - Carlos Franzetti (12) |
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61.
Italian Opera Choruses - Giuseppe Verdi (12) |
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62.
Caprice (Alison Balsom (trumpet), Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra & Edward Gardner) - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (12) |
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63.
Symphony No. 3 (Adrian Leaper, Orchestra Filarmonica de Gran Canaria, Doreen de Feis) - Henryk Gorecki (12) |
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64.
Mozart: The Masterpiece Collection - Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (12) |
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65.
Rutter: Requiem (Timothy Brown, Choir of Clare College) - John Rutter (12) |
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66.
Rachmaninoff: Symphonic Dances, etc. (Eiji Oue, Minnesota Orchestra) - Sergei Rachmaninoff (12) |
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67.
Symphonies 1-9 & Älven (Ari Rasilainen) - Kurt Atterberg (12) |
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68.
Symphonies No. 1 & 2 - Howard Hanson (12) |
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69.
Four Seasons, Gloria (Trevor Pinnock, The English Concert) - Antonio Vivaldi (12) |
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70.
Bizet: Greatest Hits - Georges Bizet (11) |
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71.
Faerielore - Christopher Caouette (11) |
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72.
Arie Antiche: Se Tu M'ami (Cecilia Bartoli) - Alessandro Scarlatti (11) |
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73.
Masterworks Dinner Classics - Romance - Various Artists (11) |
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74.
Japanese Folk Melodies [Jean-Pierre Rampal & Ensemble Lunaire] - Narita (11) |
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75.
Golden Age of Light Music, The: Light Music on the Move - John Malcolm (11) |
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76.
Russian Fairy Tales [Various] - Anatoly Liadov (11) |
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77.
Brahms Orchestral Works [London Philharmonic Orchestra, Wolfgang Sawallisch] - Johannes Brahms (11) |
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78.
Chopin: Piano Works (Claudio Arrau) - Frederic Chopin (11) |
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79.
Famous Opera Choruses (Maggio Musicale Fiorentino Orchestra, Maurizio Arena) - Vincenzo Bellini (11) |
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80.
Strauss: Valses & Polkas (Orchestre Johann Strauss de Vienne, Willi Boskovsky) - Johann Strauss II (11) |
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81.
Bach Favorites (Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy) - Johann Sebastian Bach (11) |
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82.
Infernal Violins (Angele Dubeau, La Pieta) - Camille Saint-Saens (11) |
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83.
Rimsky-Korsakov: Orchestral Works (Malaysian Philharmonic Orchestra, Kees Bakels) - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (11) |
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84.
Chopin: The Piano Works (Vladimir Ashkenazy) - Frederic Chopin (11) |
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85.
Popular Chinese Classics (Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra) - Traditional (11) |
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86.
Vivaldi's Cello (Yo-Yo Ma) - Antonio Vivaldi (11) |
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87.
Tchaikovsky: The Masterpiece Collection Vol. 9 - Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (11) |
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88.
Vivaldi: La Stravaganza, Op.4 (Rachel Podger, Arte Dei Suonatori) - Antonio Vivaldi (11) |
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89.
On the Beautiful Blue Danube and Other Masterpieces of Vienna (Andre Rieu, Johann Strauss Orchestra) - Johann Strauss Jr. (11) |
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90.
Lord Of The Rings Symphony, The - Howard Shore (10) |
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91.
Adiemus 2: Cantata Mundi - Karl Jenkins (10) |
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92.
Humoresque - Favorite Violin Encores [Expanded Edition] (Isaac Stern) - Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov (10) |
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93.
Istanbul (Jordi Savall) - Dimitrie Cantemir (10) |
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94.
Nocturnes Of John Field (John O'Conor) - John Field (10) |
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95.
Brahms Festival, A - Johannes Brahms (10) |
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96.
Rossini: Complete Overtures (Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner) - Gioachino Rossini (10) |
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97.
1001 Nights In The Harem (Luzerner Symphony Orchestra, Patricia Kopatchinskaja) - Fazil Say (10) |
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98.
Beethoven Piano Concertos Complete (Wiener Philharmoniker, Horst Stein) - Ludwig van Beethoven (10) |
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99.
Bruckner: Symphonies Nos. 3-5, 7-9 (Stuttgart Orchestra, Sergiu Celibidache) - Anton Bruckner (10) |
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100.
Chant: Music For The Soul (Cistercian Monks) - Gregorian Chant (10) |
