The 99 Most Essential Classical Pieces in Movies

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=> 1 Also Sprach Zarathustra - Tone Poem for Large Orchestra, Op. 30: Introduction (1:32)
=> 2 Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: In the Hall of the Mountain King (from Scoop) (2:43)
=> 3 Rhapsody in Blue (from Manhattan) (16:33)
=> 4 Suite Bergamasque, L 75: Clair de lune (5:13)
=> 5 Requiem, K. 626: Lacrimosa dies illa (from The Big Lebowski) (2:49)
=> 6 The Valkyrie: Ride of the Valkyries (5:11)
=> 7 Rinaldo, HWV 7: "Lascia ch'io pianga" (from Antichrist) (3:52)
=> 8 Carmina Burana: O Fortuna (2:42)
=> 9 Adagio for Strings, Op. 11a (8:22)
=> 10 Cantata, BWV 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben", Part 2: X. Chorale: "Jesu bleibet meine Freude" (Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring) (3:20)
=> 11 Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, "Choral": II. Molto vivace (from A Clockwork Orange) (11:43)
=> 12 The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Op. 57: Flight of the Bumblebee (from 8 Mile) (1:34)
=> 13 Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: Air (4:14)
=> 14 Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27:2, "Moonlight Sonata": Adagio sostenuto (5:36)
=> 15 Toccata and Fugue in D Minor for Organ, BWV 565 (from Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde) (8:54)
=> 16 Adagio in G Minor for Strings and Organ, "Albinoni's Adagio" (8:37)
=> 17 Gianni Schicchi: "O mio babbino caro" (from A Room with a View) (3:06)
=> 18 Morceaux de Fantasie, Op. 3: II. Prélude in C-Sharp Minor: Lento (4:14)
=> 19 Concerto No. 5 in E-Flat Major for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 73, "Emperor": II. Adagio un poco mosso (attacca) (from Dead Poets Society) (8:10)
=> 20 Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto (from The Fall) (9:01)
=> 21 Cavatina (from Deer Hunter) (3:59)
=> 22 Symphony No. 5 in C Minor, Op. 67, "Fate": Allegro con brio (7:28)
=> 23 Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz 106: III. Adagio (from The Shining) (7:04)
=> 24 Carmen Suite No. 2: Habanera (2:12)
=> 25 Festival Overture in E-Flat Major, "The Year 1812", Op. 49 (from V for Vendetta) (15:31)
=> 26 Canon in D Major (3:30)
=> 27 Ellen's Chants, D. 839: Ave Maria (from Alive) (5:26)
=> 28 The Tales of Hoffmann: Barcarolle (from Life Is Beautiful) (3:33)
=> 29 Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major, Op. 9 (4:53)
=> 30 Requiem Mass in D Minor, K. 626: III. Dies Irae (from X2) (1:48)
=> 31 String Quintet in E Major, Op. 13: Minuet (from The Dark Knight) (3:48)
=> 32 Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G Minor (2:38)
=> 33 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 15 in D-Flat Major, "Raindrops" (from Moonraker) (5:13)
=> 34 Rigoletto: "La donna e mobile" (from Captain Corelli's Mandolin) (2:11)
=> 35 Sonata No. 2 in B-Flat Minor for Piano, Op. 35: III. Marche Funébre (Funeral March): Lento (8:03)
=> 36 The Sorcerer's Apprentice (from Fantasia) (11:28)
=> 37 Humoresques, Op. 101, B. 187: No. 7 in G-Flat Major: Poco lento e grazioso (2:41)
=> 38 Symphony No. 9 in E Minor, Op. 95, "From the New World": Largo (12:49)
=> 39 Samson et Dalila, Act 2: "Mon coeur s'ouvre a ta voix" (6:38)
=> 40 Pomp and Circumstance, Op. 39: Land of Hope and Glory (5:45)
=> 41 Requiem, Op. 48: IV. Pie Jesu (3:03)
=> 42 Messiah, HWV 56: Hallelujah Chorus (3:32)
=> 43 L'Elisir d'Amore, Act 2: Una furtiva lagrima (from Match Point) (4:33)
=> 44 Solomon, HWV 67: The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (from Four Weddings and a Funeral) (3:19)
=> 45 String Quartet No. 62 in C Major, Op. 76:3, "Emperor": II. Poco adagio: Cantabile (from Casablanca) (8:40)
=> 46 Radetzky March, Op. 228 (from Kate & Leopold) (3:05)
=> 47 Pagliacci: Vesti la giubba (from Happy Feet) (3:21)
=> 48 Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: Andante (7:18)
=> 49 Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 (from Who Framed Roger Rabbit?) (11:11)
=> 50 Three Nocturnes for Piano, Op. 62: Liebestraum No. 3 in A-Flat Major, G 541: "O lieb so lang' Du lieben kannst": Poco allegro con affetto (5:13)
=> 51 Symphony No. 5: Adagietto (from Death in Venice) (11:00)
=> 52 Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo sinfonico (from Raging Bull) (3:21)
=> 53 Thaïs: Meditation (5:01)
=> 54 A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61: III. Wedding March (from American Gangster) (4:48)
=> 55 Concerto in A Major for Clarinet and Orchestra, K. 622: II. Adagio (from 27 Dresses) (7:00)
=> 56 Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, Op. 125, "Choral": An die Freude (from The Get Smart) (2:32)
=> 57 Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik": Allegro (from There's Something About Mary) (5:51)
=> 58 Fantasy for Orchestra, "A Night on the Bare Mountain" (from Natural Born Killers) (10:48)
=> 59 Carnival of the Animals: The Swan (Le Cygne) (from Mona Lisa Smile) (2:53)
=> 60 Pictures at an Exhibition (arr. by Ravel): I. Promenade 1 - The Gnome - Promenade 2 (5:10)
=> 61 Orphée aux enfers (Orpheus in the Underworld): Can-can (from Moulin Rouge) (2:12)
=> 62 Cantus in Memoriam Benjamin Britten for Strings and Bell (1977) (from Fahrenheit 9/11) (6:56)
=> 63 La Bohème: "Che gelida manina" (from Moonstruck) (4:36)
=> 64 On the Beautiful Blue Danube, Op. 314 (5:51)
=> 65 Sonata No. 8 in C Minor for Piano, Op. 13, "Sonata Pathétique": II. Adagio cantabile (from The Lost World: Jurassic Park) (5:36)
=> 66 Madame Butterfly: "Un bel di vedremo" (from Fatal Attraction) (5:04)
=> 67 The Nutcracker, Op. 71a: XIV. Waltz of the Flowers: Tempo di valse (from Caddyshack) (7:21)
=> 68 Concerto No. 2 in C Minor for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto (from Spider-man 3) (11:52)
=> 69 Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), K. 492: Overture (from Zombieland) (4:11)
=> 70 The Barber of Seville: "Largo al factotum" (from Mrs. Doubtfire) (4:47)
=> 71 Lullaby (Guten Abend, Gute Nacht), Op. 49:4 (from The Truman Show) (2:59)
=> 72 William Tell: Overture (from Armageddon) (12:12)
=> 73 Danse Macabre, Op. 40 (from Shrek the Third) (7:48)
=> 74 Gymnopédie No. 1 (3:40)
=> 75 Finlandia, Op. 26 (from Die Hard 2) (8:06)
=> 76 Quintet in A Major, D. 667, "The Trout": IV. Theme and Variations: Andantino - Allegretto (from The Sixth Sense) (7:37)
=> 77 Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759, "The Unfinished": I. Allegro moderato (15:43)
=> 78 Kaiserwaltzer (The Emperor's Waltzes), Op. 437 (from The Last Emperor) (10:56)
=> 79 Requiem, Op. 48: VII. In Paradisum (3:15)
=> 80 Swan Lake Suite, Op. 20: Scéne (3:01)
=> 81 La Traviata: Brindisi (Libiamo ne' lieti calici) (from Pretty Woman) (3:10)
=> 82 The Sleeping Beauty, Ballet Suite, Op. 66: Waltz (from Ronin) (4:25)
=> 83 The Four Seasons, Op. 8, "Spring", RV 269: Allegro (3:12)
=> 84 Waltzes, Op. 64: No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor (from Arthur) (3:28)
=> 85 Passacaglia and Fugue in C Minor, BWV 582 (from The Godfather) (12:54)
=> 86 Lohengrin: Bridal Chorus (from The Father of the Bride) (5:37)
=> 87 Serenade No. 13 in G Major, K. 525, "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik": II. Romance: Andante (6:46)
=> 88 Concerto in C Major for Mandolin and Strings, RV 425: I. Allegro (from Kramer vs. Kramer) (3:10)
=> 89 Trumpet Voluntary in D Major, "The Prince of Denmark's March" (from Julie & Julia) (3:02)
=> 90 Bagatelle in A Minor, WoO 59, "Für Elise" (from August Rush) (3:16)
=> 91 String Quartet No. 13 in A Minor, D. 804, "Rosamunde": II. Andante (from The Dark Knight) (7:09)
=> 92 Le nozze di Figaro (The Marriage of Figaro), Act 3: Duettino - Sull'aria (from The Shawshank Redemption) (2:58)
=> 93 Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: I. Aria (from The Silence of the Lambs) (3:58)
=> 94 Symphonie Fantastique, Op. 14, "Episode de la vie d'un artiste": V. Songe d'une nuit du sabbat (Dream of a Witches' Sabbath) (11:42)
=> 95 Serenade No. 10 in B-Flat Major, K. 361, "Gran Partita": III. Adagio (from Amadeus) (6:06)
=> 96 Les Patineurs Valse (The Skater's Waltz), Op. 183 (from Chariots of Fire) (2:43)
=> 97 Nocturnes, Op. Posth. 72: No. 2 in C-Sharp Minor: Lento con gran espressione (4:46)
=> 98 Boléro (from 10) (15:33)
=> 99 Turandot: Nessun Dorma (from The Killing Fields) (2:50)

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