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The Creation: Haydn A monumental oratorio depicting the six days of creation from Genesis, featuring the famous sunrise chorus 'The Heavens are Telling.'
Symphony No. 5: Beethoven – Clip (EOM) One of the most famous symphonies ever written, opening with the iconic four-note 'da-da-da-DUM' motif that drives the entire work.
Piano Sonata No. 11: Mozart – Clip (EOM) This final movement, the 'Alla Turca' (Turkish March), is one of the most recognizable tunes in all of classical music.
Marriage of Figaro Overture: Mozart The exciting introduction to Mozart's comic opera, bursting with energy, wit, and all the fun of the comedy yet to come.
Trout Quintet: Schubert A bright, sunny chamber work for piano and strings, including a set of variations on Schubert's own song 'The Trout.'
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