Carnival of Animals: Saint-Saens

Hungarian Dances: Brahms

A lively collection of dance pieces inspired by Hungarian Romani folk music, full of fiery rhythms, dramatic pauses, and folk-like melodies.

Carmen Suite: Bizet

Orchestral suites drawn from Bizet's fiery opera about a passionate Spanish gypsy, full of great tunes including the Habanera and Toreador's Song.

Mussorgsky Night on Bald Mountain

A dramatic tone poem depicting a witches' sabbath on a haunted mountain, made famous in the animated Disney movie 'Fantasia.'

Flight of the Bumblebee: Rimsky-Korsakov – Clip

A piano version of the virtuosic orchestral interlude from the opera The Tale of Tsar Saltan, depicting a bumblebee's rapid flight with...

Waltz in D flat Op. 64 (Minute): Chopin

Chopin's most famous waltz — quick, elegant, and playful. Despite the nickname 'Minute Waltz,' it means 'small' waltz, not one to be...

Prelude: Chopin – Clip

Piano Concerto: Grieg

Written by Norway's most celebrated composer, this concerto is famous for its opening measures and folk-inspired melodies.

Symphony No. 9: Dvorak

From the 'New World Symphony,' this third movement, a playful scherzo, blends Bohemian dance rhythms with melodies inspired by Native American and...