JACQUES OFFENBACH (1819-1880)
Famous Orchestral Highlights from Operas

01. Orpheus in the Underworld — Overture I (0:10)
02. Orpheus in the Underworld — Galop (Act IV) (8:50)
03. Orpheus in the Underworld — Overture II (10:53)
04. The Tales of Hoffman — Entracte (Act II) (20:27)
05. The Tales of Hoffman — Entracte

Offenbach — Infernal Galop

Radetzky March — Johann Strauss Sr

Franz Liszt

Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C- Sharp Minor

Franz Liszt, 1811-1886. Regarded as the greatest pianist of all time, Listzs genius extended far beyond the piano to expand musical composition and performance well beyond its 19th century limitations.

Johannes Brahms

Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G minor

The German composer, pianist, and conductor Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) was one of the most significant composers of the 19th century. His works greatly enriched the romantic repertory.

Jacques Offenbach was a German-born French composer, cellist and impresario of the Romantic period.

The Nutcracker is a two-act ballet, with a score by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky. Tchaikovsky made a selection of eight of the numbers from the ballet, forming The Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a, intended for concert performance. The Nutcracker Suite should not be mistaken for the complete ballet. The outline below represents the selection and sequence of the Nutcracker Suite culled by the composer.

I. Miniature Overture 0:00
II. Danses caractéristiques
--a. Marche 3:29
--b. Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy 5:59
--c. Russian Dance (Trepak) 7:47
--d. Arabian Dance 8:58
--e. Chinese Dance 12:04
--f. Reed-Flutes 13:05
III. Waltz of the Flowers 15:15

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The exciting ending to Rossinis fantastic overture to William Tell.

the london stage school at Broadway Theatre February 2010