True Romance
Love, longing and hearts swelling with grand passions – our 'True Romance' playlist brings together some of classical music's most emotional orchestral love scenes, alongside tender slow movements from symphonies, piano concertos and chamber music.
- Chopin•Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 in F minor op. 21 B. 43•II. Larghetto
- Khachaturian•Spartacus Suite No. 2 op. 82b (1955)•1. Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia
- Korngold•Concerto for Violin and Orchestra in D major op. 35•II. Romanze. Andante
- Zandonai•Francesca da Rimini RZ 6 (1914)•Act I • 9. Per la terra di maggio (Il Coro delle Donne)
- Wagner•Tristan und Isolde WWV 90: Prelude (Act I)•Langsam und schmachtend
- Strauss•Feuersnot op. 50 TrV 203: Love Scene•
- Tchaikovsky•Romeo and Juliet, Overture-Fantasy TH 42•Andante non tanto quasi moderato – Allegro giusto
- Rachmaninoff•Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 2 in C minor op. 18•II. Adagio sostenuto
- Berlioz•Roméo et Juliette op. 17 H 79•Part II • No. 3 Nuit sereine. Scène d’amour
- Beach•Concerto for Piano and Orchestra in C sharp minor op. 45•III. Largo
- Brahms•Piano Quartet No. 3 in C minor op. 60•III. Andante
- Rachmaninoff•Symphony No. 2 in E minor op. 27•III. Adagio ma non troppo
- Tchaikovsky•Symphony No. 5 in E minor op. 64 TH 29•II. Andante cantabile, con alcuna lizenza
- Cilea•Adriana Lecouvreur: Intermezzo (Act II)•Adriana Lecouvreur, Intermezzo (Act 2)
- Schoenberg•Gurrelieder: 10a. Orchestral Interlude (Part I)•I. 10a. Orchestral Interlude
- Mahler•Symphony No. 6 in A minor•III. Andante moderato
- Zemlinsky•Symphony No. 2 in B flat major (1897)•III. Adagio
- Chopin•Concerto for Piano and Orchestra No. 1 in E minor op. 11 B. 53•II. Romanze. Larghetto
- Mahler•Symphony No. 5 in C sharp minor•III. Abteilung • IV. Adagietto. Sehr langsam
- Rózsa•Ben-Hur, Suite (1959)•2. Love theme. Lento – Poco più largamente – Tranquillo
- Brahms•Symphony No. 3 in F major op. 90•III. Poco allegretto
- Puccini•Manon Lescaut: Intermezzo (Act III)•Lento espressivo
- Wagner•Tristan und Isolde WWV 90: Vorspiel und Liebestod (Prelude and Love-Death)•2. Isoldes Liebestod (Act III). Sehr mässig beginnend