The Mercury Masters

The Mercury Masters

Album
Label Universal Music Australia Release date Format 8×CD

Tracklist 372:31

CD 1

1 Marosszéki táncok (Version for Orchestra) Zoltán Kodály 13:52
2 2 Romanian Dances, Sz. 43: no. 1, Allegro vivace Béla Bartók 5:16
3 2 Romanian Dances, Sz. 43: no. 2, Poco allegro Béla Bartók 4:56
4 Galántai táncok Zoltán Kodály 15:16

CD 2

1 Dance Suite, Sz. 77: I. Moderato Béla Bartók 3:36
2 Dance Suite, Sz. 77: II. Allegro molto Béla Bartók 2:18
3 Dance Suite, Sz. 77: III. Allegro vivace Béla Bartók 2:50
4 Dance Suite, Sz. 77: IV. Molto tranquillo Béla Bartók 3:11
5 Dance Suite, Sz. 77: V. Comodo – VI. Finale. Allegro Béla Bartók 5:00
6 2 Portraits, Sz. 37: I. One Ideal. Andante sostenuto Béla Bartók 10:22
7 2 Portraits, Sz. 37: II. One Grotesque. Presto Béla Bartók 2:52
8 Mikrokosmos, Sz. 107, Book 4: no. 117, Bourrée Béla Bartók 1:57
9 Mikrokosmos, Sz. 107, Book 6: no. 142, From the Diary of a Fly Béla Bartók 2:17

CD 3

1 Die lustige Witwe, Act III: Waltz Franz Lehár 6:29
2 Die Csárdásfürstin, Act I: Waltz Emmerich Kálmán 7:53
3 Village Swallows from Austria, op. 164 Josef Strauss 8:24
4 The Veil of Pierette, op. 18: Wedding Waltz Ernst von Dohnányi 5:53
5 The Skaters Waltz, op. 183 Émile Waldteufel 7:51
6 Die Schönbrunner, op. 200 Josef Lanner 7:33

CD 4

1 Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite I, P. 109: I. Balletto detto “Il conte Orlando” (Molinaro) Ottorino Respighi 3:08
2 Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite I, P. 109: II. Gagliarda (V. Galileo) Ottorino Respighi 3:57
3 Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite I, P. 109: III. Villanella (Anonymous) Ottorino Respighi 5:16
4 Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite I, P. 109: IV. Passo mezzo e Mascherada (Anonymous) Ottorino Respighi 4:12
5 Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite II, P. 138: I. Laura soave. Balletto con gagliarda, saltarello e canario (Carosio) Ottorino Respighi 4:09
6 Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite II, P. 138: II. Danza rustica (Besard) Ottorino Respighi 4:14
7 Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite II, P. 138: III. Campanae parisienses – Aria (Anon/Mersenne) Ottorino Respighi 5:13
8 Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite II, P. 138: IV. Bergamasca (Gianoncelli) Ottorino Respighi 5:44
9 Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite III, P. 172: I. Italiana (Anonymous) Ottorino Respighi 3:45
10 Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite III, P. 172: II. Arie di corte. a. Andante cantabile Ottorino Respighi 1:59
11 Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite III, P. 172: II. Arie di corte. b. Allegretto Ottorino Respighi 0:26
12 Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite III, P. 172: II. Arie di corte. c. Vivace Ottorino Respighi 0:45
13 Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite III, P. 172: II. Arie di corte. d. Lento con grande espressione Ottorino Respighi 1:28
14 Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite III, P. 172: II. Arie di corte. e. Allegro vivace Ottorino Respighi 0:15
15 Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite III, P. 172: II. Arie di corte. f. Vivacissimo Ottorino Respighi 0:42
16 Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite III, P. 172: II. Arie di corte. g. Andante cantabile Ottorino Respighi 2:15
17 Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite III, P. 172: III. Siciliana (Anonymous) Ottorino Respighi 3:07
18 Ancient Airs & Dances, Suite III, P. 172: IV. Passacaglia (Roncalli) Ottorino Respighi 4:07

CD 5

1 Serenade for Strings, op. 48: I. Pezzo in forma di sonatina. Andante non troppo – Allegro moderato Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 10:52
2 Serenade for Strings, op. 48: II. Waltz. Moderato Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 3:55
3 Serenade for Strings, op. 48: III. Elegia. Larghetto elegiaco Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 8:04
4 Serenade for Strings, op. 48: IV. Finale (Tema russo). Andante – Allegro con spirito Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky 7:34
5 Variations on a Theme by Tchaikovsky, op. 35a Anton Arensky 15:42

CD 6

1 Symphony no. 103 in E‐flat major, Hob. I:103 “Drum Roll”: I. Adagio – Allegro con spirito Joseph Haydn 8:22
2 Symphony no. 103 in E‐flat major, Hob. I:103 “Drum Roll”: II. Andante più tosto allegretto Joseph Haydn 8:47
3 Symphony no. 103 in E‐flat major, Hob. I:103 “Drum Roll”: III. Menuetto – Trio Joseph Haydn 5:29
4 Symphony no. 103 in E‐flat major, Hob. I:103 “Drum Roll”: IV. Finale. Allegro con spirito Joseph Haydn 5:31
5 Symphony no. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94 “Surprise”: I. Adagio – Vivace assai Joseph Haydn 8:53
6 Symphony no. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94 “Surprise”: II. Andante Joseph Haydn 6:30
7 Symphony no. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94 “Surprise”: III. Menuetto – Trio. Allegro molto Joseph Haydn 4:32
8 Symphony no. 94 in G major, Hob. I:94 “Surprise”: IV. Finale. Allegro di molto Joseph Haydn 4:02

CD 7

1 Divertimento for Strings, Sz. 113: I. Allegro non troppo Béla Bartók 9:51
2 Divertimento for Strings, Sz. 113: II. Molto adagio Béla Bartók 9:06
3 Divertimento for Strings, Sz. 113: III. Allegro assai Béla Bartók 7:45
4 Hungarian Folk Dances, op. 18: I. Allegro risoluto e ben marcato Leó Weiner 7:10
5 Hungarian Folk Dances, op. 18: II. Andante poco sostenuto Leó Weiner 5:26
6 Hungarian Folk Dances, op. 18: III. Andante poco sostenuto Leó Weiner 8:32
7 Hungarian Folk Dances, op. 18: IV. Presto Leó Weiner 6:07

CD 8

1 Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106: I. Andante tranquillo Béla Bartók 8:09
2 Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106: II. Allegro Béla Bartók 7:46
3 Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106: III. Adagio Béla Bartók 6:20
4 Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta, Sz. 106: IV. Allegro molto Béla Bartók 8:01
5 Dance Suite, Sz. 77: I. Moderato Béla Bartók 3:25
6 Dance Suite, Sz. 77: II. Allegro molto Béla Bartók 2:16
7 Dance Suite, Sz. 77: III. Allegro vivace Béla Bartók 2:51
8 Dance Suite, Sz. 77: IV. Molto tranquillo Béla Bartók 3:09
9 Dance Suite, Sz. 77: V. Comodo Béla Bartók 1:17
10 Dance Suite, Sz. 77: VI. Finale. Allegro Béla Bartók 4:08