ca 1200 English polyphony
1500
ca 1525-94 Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
ca 1525-94 Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
1653-1706 Johann Pachelbel
1696? Canon in D
1700
1648-1741 Antonio
Vivaldi
ca 1715 Gloria
1685-1750 Johann
Sebastian Bach
1717 Cello Suite No. 1
1722 Well-tempered Clavier, Book 1
1723 "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring"
1730 Orchestral Suite No. 3, "Air on the G String"
1685-1759 George Frideric Handel
1741 Messiah: "Hallelujah Chorus"
1756-91 Wolfgang
Amadeus Mozart
1773 Symphony No. 25
1784 "Turkish March"
1786 Marriage of Figaro: overture
1788 Piano Sonata No. 16
1788 Symphony No. 40
1790 Cosi van Tutte: overture
1791 Magic Flute: overture, Queen of the Night aria
1800
1770-1827 Ludwig
van Beethoven
1798 Piano Sonata No. 8 in C minor, "Pathetique"
1808 Symphony No. 5
1808 Symphony No. 6, “Pastoral"
1810 "Fur Elise"
1813 Symphony No. 7
1824 Symphony No.9
1792-1868 Gioachino
Rossini
1816 The Barber of Seville: overture, Figaro's aria
1829 William
Tell: overture
1810-49 Frederic Chopin
1830 Nocturne in C# minor
ca 1831 Nocturne in E flat major, No. 2
ca 1831 Etude No. 10, "Revolutionary"
1834 Fantaisie-Impromptu
1837 Piano Sonata No. 2, "Funeral March"
1838 Polonaise in A-major, No. 1, "Military"
1842 Polonaise in A-flat major, "Heroic" (1842)
1809-47 Felix Mendelssohn
1842 "Wedding March"
1811-86 Franz
Liszt
1813-83 Richard Wagner
1825-99 Johann
Straus II
1866 "The Blue Danube"
1868 "Tales from the Vienna Woods"
1873 "Viennese Blood"
1882 "Voices of Spring"
1813-1901 Giuseppe
Verdi
1851 Rigoletto: "La donna e mobile"
1853 Il trovatore: "Anvil Chorus"
1853 La Traviata: "Let's Drink from the Joyful Cups"
1839-81 Modest
Mussorgsky
1833-97 Johannes Brahms
1868 "Lullabuy"
1838-75 Georges Bizet
1843-1907 Edvard Grieg
1840-1893 Peter Tchaikovsky
1870 Romeo and Juliet overture
1876 Marche Slav
1878 Violin Concerto: first movement
1880 1812 Overture
1880 Capriccio Italien
1880 Serenade for Strings
1885 "Our Father"
1888 Piano Concerto No. 1
1892 The
Nutcracker: "March," Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy," "Russian Dance," "Waltz of the Flowers"
1835-1921 Camille Saint-Saens
1874 Danse Macabre
1886 Carnival of the Animals: "Aquarium"
1866-1925 Eric Satie
1889 "Gnossienne No. 1"
1844-1908 Nicolai
Rimsky-Korsakov (1844-1908)
1888 Scheherazade (1888)
1841-1904 Antonín Dvořák
1875 Serenade for Strings, second movement
1894 "Humoresque No. 7"
1895 Symphony No. 9 “From the New World,” fourth movement
1864-1949 Richard Strauss
1896 Thus Spoke Zarathustra: introduction
1900
1862-1918 Claude Debussy (1862-1918)
1905 Suite bergamasque: "Clair de lune"
1873-1943 Sergei Rachmaninoff
1910 "Our Father"
1898-1937 George Gershwin
1924 Rhapsody in Blue
1924 Concerto in F: third movement
1906-75 Dmitri Shostakovich
1942 Symphony No. 7, "Leningrad"
1891-1953 Sergei
Prokofiev
1936 Peter and the Wolf
1938 Romeo and Juliet: "Dance of the Knights"
1900-90 Aaron Copland
1936 El Salon Mexico
1942 Rodeo: "Hoe-Down"
1944 Appalachian Spring
1985 Requiem