Hooked on Classics, Part 1 (medley of 12 classical works)

~ Recording by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Louis Clark

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1. Concerto for Piano and Orchestra no. 1 in B-flat minor, op. 23 (catch-all for arrangements) (medley)
2. Flight of the Bumble Bee (catch-all for arrangements) (medley)
3. Symphony no. 40 in G minor, K. 550 “Great” (catch-all for arrangements and unknown versions) (medley)
4. Rhapsody in Blue (catch-all for unknown versions and arrangements) (medley)
5. Karelia-sarja, op. 11 (Karelia Suite, op. 11) (medley)
6. Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III, Scena X. (no. 21) Duettino “Sull’aria… che soave zeffiretto” (La Contessa, Susanna) (Canzonetta sull’aria) (medley)
7. Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, ČW 39 (catch-all for arrangements) (medley)
8. The Prince of Denmark’s March (erroneously called “Trumpet Voluntary”) (medley)
9. Messiah, HWV 56: Part II, no. 44. Chorus: “Hallelujah” (catch-all for arrangements) (medley)
10. Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16 (medley)
11. Carmen Suite no. 1: VI. Les toréadors (catch-all for arrangements) (medley)
12. The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E‐flat major (catch‐all for arrangements) (medley)

back cover only lists these 12 classical works (so this could possibly be "Hooked on Classics Part I":
1. Tchaikovsky – Piano Concerto no. 1
2. Rimsky-Korsakov – Flight of the Bumble Bee
3. Mozart – Symphony no. 40 in G minor
4. Gershwin – Rhapsody in Blue
5. Sibelius – Karelia Suite
6. Mozart – Aria from The Marriage of Figaro (Sull’aria… che soave zeffiretto)
7. Tchaikovsky – Romeo and Juliet
8. Jeremiah Clarke – Trumpet Voluntary (which is actually "The Prince of Denmark’s March"?)
9. Handel – Hallelujah Chorus
10. Grieg – Piano Concerto in A minor
11. Bizet – March of the Toreadors
12. Tchaikovsky – 1812 Overture

the 5 works apparently not included in this medley recording but in the one with 17 works occur between #5 "Karelia Suite" and #6 "Aria from The Marriage of Figaro"

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recording of:4. Rhapsody in Blue (catch-all for unknown versions and arrangements) (medley)
6. Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III, Scena X. (no. 21) Duettino “Sull’aria… che soave zeffiretto” (La Contessa, Susanna) (Canzonetta sull’aria) (medley)
7. Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, ČW 39 (catch-all for arrangements) (medley)
8. The Prince of Denmark’s March (erroneously called “Trumpet Voluntary”) (medley)
10. Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16 (medley)
11. Carmen Suite no. 1: VI. Les toréadors (catch-all for arrangements) (medley)
12. The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E‐flat major (catch‐all for arrangements) (medley)

Related works

Carmen Suite no. 1: VI. Les toréadors (catch-all for arrangements)

composer:Georges Bizet (French composer)
referred to in medleys:Hooked on Classics, Parts 1 & 2
arrangement of:Carmen Suite no. 1: VI. Les Toréadors. Allegro giocoso (theme from Carmen: Prelude to Act I and Carmen: Act IV. « Les voici ! Voici la quadrille ! »)
music quoted in:Brother Bear (FNAF)
Five Nights at Freddy’s

Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16

premiered in:Copenhagen (on 1869-04-03)
composer:Edvard Grieg (composer) (in 1868)
referred to in medleys:Hooked on Classics, Parts 1 & 2
parts:1. Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: I. Allegro molto moderato
2. Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: II. Adagio
3. Concerto in A minor for Piano and Orchestra, op. 16: III. Allegro moderato molto e marcato
is the basis for:Song of Norway: Hill of Dreams
Song of Norway: Prelude and The Legend
SUS大要塞
Swan Lager

Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III, Scena X. (no. 21) Duettino “Sull’aria… che soave zeffiretto” (La Contessa, Susanna) (Canzonetta sull’aria)

composer:Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:Lorenzo Da Ponte
later translated versions:Die Hochzeit des Figaro: Duett „Wenn die sanften Abendwinde“ (Gräfin, Susanna)
part of:Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act III) (order: 16)
arrangements:L'art du chant appliqué au piano, op. 70: No. 5b, Sull'aria (After Mozart's K. 492)
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III, Scena X. (no. 21) Duettino “Che soave zeffiretto” (La Contessa, Susanna) (for 12 winds and double bass, Bernardini)
Le nozze di Figaro: 12. Sull' aria che soave zeffiretto. Duetto (for 8 winds and double bass, arr. Wendt)

Rhapsody in Blue (catch-all for unknown versions and arrangements)

composer:George Gershwin (composer) (in 1924)
arrangement of:Rhapsody in Blue (standard 1942 orchestration)

Romeo and Juliet, TH 42, ČW 39 (catch-all for arrangements)

composer:Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Russian romantic composer) (in 1869)
arrangement of:Romeo and Juliet, Fantasy Overture, TH 42, ČW 39 (1880 version, commonly performed)

The Prince of Denmark’s March (erroneously called “Trumpet Voluntary”)

composer:Jeremiah Clarke (English baroque composer and organist) (in 1700)
referred to in medleys:Hooked on Classics, Parts 1 & 2
later versions:Flumpet Voluntary
Suite in D Major: Rondeau, The Prince of Denmark's March
Trumpet Prelude (Stokowski orchestration of “Prince of Denmark/Trumpet Voluntary”)
Waiting Just for You
is the basis for:Festive Trumpet Voluntary in E
Plenty of Horn
orchestrations:The Prince of Denmark’s March (orchestrated by H. Wood)
arrangements:The Prince of Denmark’s March (erroneously called “Trumpet Voluntary” - catch-all for arrangements)
The Prince of Denmark’s March (for trumpet and orchestra, Faerber)
The Prince of Denmark’s March (for organ, Ratcliffe)
Trumpet Voluntary (for organ, Archer)

The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E‐flat major (catch‐all for arrangements)

composer:Пётр Ильич Чайковский (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer) (in 1880)
later parody versions:Calling 1812
arrangement of:The Year 1812, Festival Overture in E-flat major, op. 49