The Essential Collection: Anthology Gold

Chester Music’s best-selling series, The Essential Collection Gold, features works by some of the most famous composers, ranging from Henry Purcell to Scott Joplin, with each album highlighting a particular composer or genre.

This anthology presents a selection of the best from the across the series, each arranged for intermediate solo Piano.

Songlist:

- Aria (from ‘Goldberg’ Variations) [Bach]
- Allegro in F Major [Haydn]
- The Arrival Of The Queen Of Sheba (from ‘Solomon’) [Handel]
- Après Un Rêve, Op.7, No.1 [Fauré]
- Arabesque No.1 [Debussy]
- Ave Maria [Schubert]
- Ballet Music (from ‘Rosamunde’) [Schubert]
- The Barber Of Seville (Overture) [Rossini]
- Blue Danube, Op.314 [Strauss]
- Brandenburg Concerto No.3 in G (1st movement: Allegro) [Bach]
- Cantabile In Bb Major [Chopin]
- Chanson de matin, Op.15, No.2 [Elgar]
- Chiarina (from ‘Carnaval’, Op.9) [Schumann]
- Clair De Lune (from ‘Suite Bergamasque’) [Debussy]
- Dance of the Blessed Spirits (from ‘Orfeo’) [Gluck]
- Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (K525 1st Movement Theme) [Mozart]
- Emperor Waltz, Op.437 [Strauss]
- Enigma Variations, Op.36, Theme [Elgar]
- The Entertainer [Joplin]
- Fingal’s Cave Overture ‘Hebrides’ [Mendelssohn]
- Flower Duet (from ‘Lakmé’) [Delibes]
- The Four Seasons: Autumn (3rd Movement) [Vivaldi]
- The Four Seasons: Winter (2nd Movement) [Vivaldi]
- Gloria [Vivaldi]
- Habañera: L’amour Est Un Oiseau Rebelle (from ‘Carmen’) [Bizet]
- The Happy Farmer (from ‘Album For The Young’, Op.68) [Schumann]
- The Heavens Are Telling The Glory Of God (from ‘The Creation’) [Haydn]
- Hungarian Dance No.5 In F Minor [Brahms]
- Impromptu No.2 in Ab Major (excerpt), Op.142 [Schubert]
- I Know That My Redeemer Liveth (from ‘Messiah’) [Handel]
- June: Barcarolle (from ‘The Seasons’ Op.37, No.6) [Tchaikovsky]
- La Donna È Mobile (from ‘Rigoletto’) [Verdi]
- Lascia Ch’io Pianga (from ‘Rinaldo’) [Handel]
- Little Study (from ‘Album For The Young’, Op.68) [Schumann]
- Lullaby, Op.49, No.4 [Brahms]
- Maple Leaf Rag [Joplin]
- March From ‘The Nutcracker’ Op.71 [Tchaikovsky]
- Marche Militaire [Schubert]
- Meditation (from ‘Thaïs’) [Massenet]
- Nimrod (from ‘Enigma Variations’, Op.36) [Elgar]
- O For The Wings Of A Dove (from ‘Hear My PrayerPsalm 55’) [Mendelssohn]
- Pavane, Op.50 [Fauré]
- Le Petit Negre [Debussy]
- Piano Concerto No.2 1st Movement [Rachmaninoff]
- Piano Sonata in C Major (K545 Allegro) [Mozart]
- Pizzicato Polka, Op.449 [Strauss]
- Polonaise in A major ‘Militaire’, Op.40, No.1 [Chopin]
- The Ride of the Valkyries [Wagner]
- Rondo in A Major, WoO 49 [Beethoven]
- Preludes, Op.23, X. Largo [Rachmaninoff]
- Scene From Swan Lake, Op.20, No.1 [Tchaikovsky]
- Sonata in G major, Op.49, No.2, 1st Movement [Beethoven]
- Song Without Words, Op.17, No.1 [Fauré]
- String Quartet in F major, ‘Serenade’, Op.3, No.5 (2nd movement) [Haydn]
- Symphony No.1 ‘Titan’, 4th movement: Stürmisch bewegt [Mahler]
- Symphony No.3: in F Major, 2nd Movement: Andante [Brahms]
- Symphony No.5: 1st movement: Allegro con brio [Beethoven]
- Symphony No.5, 4th movement: Adagietto [Mahler]
- Symphony No.9 ‘From The New World’, 2nd movement: Largo [Dvořák]
- Two-part Invention No.4 In D Minor [Bach]
- Valse in Db Major ‘Minute Waltz’, Op.64, No.1 [Chopin]
- Violin Concerto In E Minor, 2nd Movement: Andante [Mendelssohn]
- Vocalise (No.14 from ‘Fourteen Songs’, Op.34) [Rachmaninoff]
- Voi, Che Sapete (from ‘The Marriage of Figaro’) [Mozart]
- Warum? (from ‘Fantasy Pieces’, Op.12) [Schumann]
- When I Am Laid In Earth (from ‘Dido And Aeneas’) [Purcell]
- The Young Prince and the Young Princess from ‘Sheherazade’ [Rimsky-Korsakov]