Masters of Classical Music (Euroarts, 4 Blu-rays)

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Do you know why there was a wild brawl at the premiere of Stravinsky's Sacre du printemps? Why did Schubert never intend to finish his famous Unfinished Symphony in h-Minor. What is the fate behind Beethoven's Symphony of Fate? And what surprise did Haydn have in mind with his symphony of the same name? Expect to be enlightened with these and many other exciting answers to intriguing questions about some of the most famous works of classical music by the documentary series Masters of Classical Music. Renowned experts take a closer, always entertaining, but somewhat distinct, look at 20 of the most distinguished symphonic oeuvres, performed by some of the best artists and orchestras in the world. A must have for all fans of classical music, beginners and explorers alike.

01. Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concertos
02. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 41
03. Joseph Haydn: Symphony No. 94
04. Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 5
05. Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 9
06. Franz Schubert: Symphony No. "Unfinished"
07. Hector Berlioz: Symphony Fantastique
08. Felix Mendelssohn: Violin Concerto in E-Minor
09. Robert Schumann: Piano Concerto
10. Johannes Brahms: Violin Concerto in D-Major
11. Anton Bruckner: Symphony No. 10
12. Pjotr Iljitsch Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5
13. Antonin Dvoràk: Symphony No. 9
14. Claude Debussy: La mer
15. Gustav Mahler: Symphony No. 5
16. Gustav Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde
17. Igor Stravinsky: La Sacre Du Printemps
18. Richard Strauss: Eine Alpensinfonie
19. Maurice Ravel: Bolero
20. Bela Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra