WRR CLASSICAL COUNTDOWN – DECEMBER 29-31, 2017
2017 Rank Composer/Title
1 Vivaldi: The Four Seasons
2 Beethoven: Symphony #9 in d minor “Choral”
3 Dvorak: Symphony #9 in e minor “From the New World”
4 Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue
5 Handel: Messiah
6 Rachmaninoff: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini
7 Copland: Appalachian Spring
8 Barber: Adagio for Strings
9 Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto #2 in c minor
10 Saint-Saens: Symphony #3 “Organ Symphony”
11 Pachelbel: Canon in D
12 Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherezade
13 Holst: The Planets
14 Vaughan-Williams: Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis
15 Beethoven: Symphony #5 in c minor
16 Tchaikovsky: 1812 Overture
17 Smetana: The Moldau
18 Bach, J.S.: Brandenburg Concertos
19 Copland: Fanfare for the Common Man
20 Debussy: Clair de Lune
21 Beethoven: Piano Concerto #5 in E flat “Emperor”
22 Respighi: The Pines of Rome
23 Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
24 Mozart: Requiem
25 Vaughan-Williams: The Lark Ascending
26 Sibelius: Finlandia
27 Orff: Carmina Burana
28 Ravel: Bolero
29 Bach, J.S.: Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring
30 Beethoven: Symphony #6 in F “Pastoral”
31 Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto #3 in d minor
32 Beethoven: Symphony #7 in A
33 Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto #1 in b flat minor
34 Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik
35 Sousa: Stars and Stripes Forever
36 Beethoven: Fur Elise
37 Bach, J.S.: Toccata and Fugue in d minor
38 Tchaikovsky: Symphony #5 in e minor
39 Wagner: The Ride of the Valkyries
40 Handel: Water Music Suites