100 Best Adagios

Adagio for Strings and Organ in G Minor, “Albinoni’s Adagio” (Excerpt, Opening)

Canon and Gigue for Three Violins and Continuo in D Major: Canon

Miserere mei, Deus

Flute Concerto in G Minor, Op. 10 No. 2, RV 439 “La notte”: V. Largo. Il Sonno

The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in E Major, Op. 8 No. 1, RV 269 “Spring”: II. Largo e pianissimo sempre

The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in G Minor, Op. 8 No. 2, RV 315 “Summer”: II. Adagio

The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Major, Op. 8 No. 3, RV 293 “Autumn”: II. Adagio molto

The Four Seasons, Violin Concerto in F Minor, Op. 8 No. 4, RV 297 “Winter”: II. Largo

Mandolin Concerto in C Major, RV 425: II. Largo

Harpsichord Concerto No. 4 in A Major, BWV 1055: II. Larghetto

Harpsichord Concerto No. 5 in F Minor, BWV 1056: II. Largo

Concerto for Two Violins in D Minor, BWV 1043: II. Largo ma non tanto

Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: III. Sarabande

Orchestral Suite No. 3 in D Major, BWV 1068: II. Air

Cello Suite No. 5 in C Minor, BWV 1011: IV. Sarabande

Symphony No. 88 in G Major, Hob. I:88: II. Largo (Excerpt)

Stabat Mater: I. Stabat mater dolorosa

Ave verum corpus, K. 618

Serse, HWV 40, Act 1, Scene 1: Arioso. “Ombra mai fù” (Serse)

Solfeggio

The Protecting Veil: VIII. The Protecting Veil

Piano Concerto No. 21 in C Major, K. 467: II. Andante

Clarinet Concerto in A Major, K. 622: II. Adagio

Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466: III. Rondo (Allegro assai) [Excerpt]

Eine kleine Nachtmusik, K. 525: II. Romance. Andante

Piano Concerto No. 22 in E‐Flat Major, K. 482: II. Andante

Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: II. Andante

Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major, K. 488: II. Andante

Piano Concerto No. 24 in C Minor, K. 491: II. Larghetto

Maurerische Trauermusik, K. 477

Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581: II. Larghetto

Piano Sonata No. 8 in A Minor, K. 310: II. Andante cantabile con espressione

Concerto for Flute and Harp in C Major, K. 299/297c: II. Andantino

Piano Sonata No. 14 in C‐Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 “Moonlight”: I. Adagio sostenuto

Symphony No. 3 in E‐Flat Major, Op. 55 “Eroica”: II. Marcia funebre. Adagio assai

Piano Concerto No. 4 in G Major, Op. 58: II. Andante con moto

Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 13 “Pathétique”: II. Adagio cantabile

Piano Concerto No. 5 in E‐Flat Major, Op. 73 “Emperor”: II. Adagio un poco mosso

Symphony No. 3 in F Major, Op. 90: III. Poco allegretto

Piano Concerto No. 2 in B‐Flat Major, Op. 83: III. Andante (Excerpt)

A Midsummer Night’s Dream, Op. 61, MWV M13: Nocturne

Symphony No. 8 in B Minor, D. 759 “Unfinished”: II. Andante con moto

String Quartet No. 14 in D Minor, D. 810 “Death and the Maiden”: II. Andante con moto

Symphony No. 9 in C Major, D. 944 “The Great”: II. Andante con moto

Piano Trio No. 2 in E‐Flat Major, Op. 100, D. 929: II. Andante con moto

Kinderszenen, Op. 15: No. 7, Träumerei

Symphony No. 3 in E‐Flat Major, Op. 97 “Rhenish”: IV. Feierlich

R: 4 Lieder, Op. 27: No. 4, Morgen! (Version with Orchestra)

Siegfried‐Idyll, WWV 103: (Ruhig bewegt)

Symphony No. 5 in C‐Sharp Minor: IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam (Excerpt)

Verklärte Nacht, Op. 4: Introduction (Grave, Excerpt) (Sextet Version)

Saint‐Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux, R 125: VII. Aquarium

Saint‐Saëns: Le carnaval des animaux, R 125: XIII. Le cygne

Suite bergamasque, CD 82, L. 75: III. Clair de lune

Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 6, Des pas sur la neige

Préludes, Livre I, CD 125, L. 117: No. 10, La cathédrale engloutie

Élégie, Op. 24 (Orchestral Version)

Pavane, Op. 50

Requiem, Op. 48: I. Introït et Kyrie

Concerto for Two Pianos in D Minor, FP 61: II. Larghetto

Concert champêtre for Harpsichord and Orchestra, FP 49: II. Andante. Mouvement de sicilienne

6 Gnossiennes: No. 1, Lent

3 Gymnopédies: No. 3, Lent et grave

Piano Concerto in G Major, M. 83: II. Adagio assai

Vocalise-Étude en forme de Habanera, M. 51 (Orch. Hoérée)

Ma mère l’Oye, ballet en un acte, M. 62: Pavane de la Belle au bois dormant (Excerpt)

Ma mère l’Oye, ballet en un acte, M. 62: Le jardin féerique

Pavane pour une infante défunte, M. 19 (Orchestral Version)

Suite for Jazz Orchestra No. 2, Op. 50b: No. 2, Waltz

Les Contes d’Hoffmann, Act 4: “Belle nuit, ô nuit d’amour” (Barcarolle) [Nicklausse, Giulietta, Chorus]

Symphonie espagnole in D Minor for Violin, Op. 21: IV. Andante

Thaïs, Act 2: Méditation

Pictures at an Exhibition: No. 4, Il Vecchio Castello

Piano Concerto No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 18: II. Adagio sostenuto

Symphony No. 2 in E Minor, Op. 27: III. Adagio

14 Romances, Op. 34: No. 14, Vocalise

Pulcinella: II. Serenata. “Mentre l’erbetta”

Nocturne No. 5 in F‐Sharp Major, Op. 15 No. 2

Nocturne No. 20 in C‐Sharp Minor, Op. Posth.

24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E Minor

Piano Sonata No. 2 in B‐Flat Minor, Op. 35 “Funeral March”: III. Marche funèbre. Lento

Piano Concerto No. 1 in B‐Flat Minor, Op. 23: II. Andantino semplice - Prestissimo

Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 35: II. Canzonetta. Andante

Symphony No. 6 in B Minor, Op. 74 “Pathétique”: IV. Finale. Adagio lamentoso

Adagio for Strings, Op. 11

8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 72, B. 147: No. 10 in E Minor

8 Slavonic Dances, Op. 46, B. 83: No. 2 in E Minor

From the Bohemian Forest, Op. 68, B. 182: No. 5, Silent Woods

Peer Gynt, Op. 23, Act 3: No. 12, The Death of Åse

Peer Gynt, Op. 23, Act 4: No. 13, Prelude. Morning Mood

Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: II. Adagio

Holberg Suite, Op. 40: IV. Air

Lemminkäinen Suite, Op. 22: II. The Swan of Tuonela

2 Pieces from Kuolema, Op. 44: No. 1, Valse triste

6 Consolations, S. 172: No. 3 in D‐Flat Major

Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 in A‐Flat Major

Fantasia on Greensleeves

Bachianas brasileiras No. 5, W389-3: I. Aria in A Minor (Cantilena. Adagio)

Floresta do Amazonas, W551: Melodia Sentimental (Arr. for Guitar)

Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio