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The Vienna Philharmonic was founded in 1842 by a group of Viennese musicians and intellectuals, with composer Otto Nicolai conducting its inaugural concert on March 28, 1842. The orchestra, whose members are drawn from the Vienna State Opera orchestra, moved into the Musikverein’s Golden Hall in 1870, an acoustically celebrated venue that remains its home. Its podium has been shaped by conductors including Hans Richter, Gustav Mahler, Wilhelm Furtwängler, and, in the modern era, a rotating roster of guest conductors rather than a single music director. Since 1939 it has presented the annual Vienna New Year’s Concert, an internationally broadcast tradition centered on music of the Strauss family, and it maintains distinctive traditional instruments and playing techniques.

Consistently ranked among the world’s greatest orchestras, the Vienna Philharmonic is a defining institution of Viennese musical culture and one of classical music’s most internationally recognized ensembles.

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Repertoire

Star Wars: Imperial March— John Williams
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Jurassic Park: Theme— John Williams
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Star Wars: Main Title— John Williams
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Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, op. 43 (SNC 2021)— Sergei Rachmaninoff
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Symphony No. 9 ‘From the New World’, IV. Allegro con fuoco— Antonín Dvořák
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Der Rosenkavalier Suite, TrV 227d (SNC 2020)— Richard Strauss
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The Sleeping Beauty Ballet Suite (Summer Night Concert 2017)— Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
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12 Contretänze, WoO 14 (NYC 2020)— Ludwig van Beethoven
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Symphony No. 2, BVN 53 “Vaarbrud”: I. Allegro con anima – Tranquillo con espressione— Composer not established
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Symphony No. 2, BVN 53 “Vaarbrud”: II. Lento religioso quasi adagio – Più con moto— Rued Langgaard
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Symphony No. 2, BVN 53 “Vaarbrud”: III. Molto con moto – Animato— Rued Langgaard
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Symphony No. 6, BVN 165 “Det Himmelrivende”: Thema (Versione I) . Corrosif misérable religieux— Rued Langgaard
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Symphony No. 6, BVN 165 “Det Himmelrivende”: Thema (Versione II) . L’istesso tempo, corrosif— Rued Langgaard
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Symphony No. 6, BVN 165 “Det Himmelrivende”: Var. 1, Introduzione. Allegro non roppo— Composer not established
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Symphony No. 6, BVN 165 “Det Himmelrivende”: Var. 2, Fuga. Frenetico marziale, corrosif— Composer not established
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Symphony No. 6, BVN 165 “Det Himmelrivende”: Var. 3, Toccata. Poco a poco furioso mosso— Composer not established
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Symphony No. 6, BVN 165, “Det Himmelrivende”: Var. 4, Sonata. Maestoso frenetico— Composer not established
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Symphony No. 6, BVN 165, “Det Himmelrivende”: Var 5, Coda. Corrosif religieux— Composer not established
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Upaaagtede morgenstjerner, BVN 336:2— Rued Langgaard
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Tango jalousie— Composer not established
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R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Prologue: Orchestral Introduction— Richard Strauss
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R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Prologue: “Mein Herr Haushofmeister!”— Composer not established
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R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Prologue: “Du allmächtiger Gott!”— Composer not established
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R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Prologue: “‘Die ungetreue Zerbinetta und ihre vier…— Composer not established
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R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Prologue: “Ein Augenblick ist wenig”— Composer not established
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R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Prologue: “Sein wir wieder gut” – “Musik ist eine…— Composer not established
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R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Opera: Overture— Richard Strauss
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R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Opera: “Schläft sie?”— Composer not established
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R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Opera: “Ach! – Wo war ich?” – “Ein Schönes war”— Composer not established
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R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Opera: “Lieben, Hassen, Hoffen, Zagen”— Composer not established
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R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Opera: “Es gibt ein Reich”— Composer not established
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R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Opera: “Die Dame gibt mit trüben Sinn” – “Wie sie sich…— Composer not established
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R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Opera: “Großmächtige Prinzessin”— Composer not established
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R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Opera: “Hübsch gepredigt! Aber tauben Ohren!” – “Eine…— Composer not established
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R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Opera: “Ein schönes Wunder!”— Composer not established
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R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Opera: “Circe, kannst du mich hören?”— Composer not established
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R. Strauss: Ariadne auf Naxos, Op. 60 / Opera: Das waren Zauberworte!— Composer not established
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Mahler: Symphony No. 3: I. Kräftig. Entschieden— Gustav Mahler
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Mahler: Symphony No. 3: II. Tempo di minuetto. Sehr mässig— Composer not established
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Mahler: Symphony No. 3: III. Comodo. Scherzando. Ohne Hast— Gustav Mahler
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Mahler: Symphony No. 3: IV. Sehr langsam. Misterioso. O Mensch! Gib acht!— Composer not established
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Mahler: Symphony No. 3: V. Lustig im Tempo und keck im Ausdruck. Bimm bamm— Gustav Mahler
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Mahler: Symphony No. 3: VI. Langsam. Ruhevoll. Empfunden— Composer not established
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Symphony No. 1, “Sinfonia Austera”: I. Tempo moderato— Composer not established
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Symphony No. 1, “Sinfonia Austera”: II. Calmo, molto affettuoso— Composer not established
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Symphony No. 1, “Sinfonia Austera”: III. Allegro impetuoso— Composer not established
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Symphony No. 8: I. Tempo giusto – Poco allegro, molto distinto— Composer not established
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Symphony No. 8: II. Adagio molto— Composer not established
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Symphony No. 8: III. Piu mosso – Lento visionario— Composer not established
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Janáček: From the House of the Dead (Z Mrtvého Domu) / Act 1: Prelude— Composer not established
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Janáček: From the House of the Dead (Z Mrtvého Domu) / Act 1: Privedou dnes pána!— Composer not established
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Janáček: From the House of the Dead (Z Mrtvého Domu) / Act 1: Jak te nazy vaji?— Composer not established
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Janáček: From the House of the Dead (Z Mrtvého Domu) / Act 1: Neuvidi oko jiz kraju— Composer not established
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Janáček: From the House of the Dead (Z Mrtvého Domu) / Act 1: Aljejo, podavej nitku!— Composer not established
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Janáček: From the House of the Dead (Z Mrtvého Domu) / Act 2: A… A… Mily, mily Aljejo!— Composer not established
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Janáček: From the House of the Dead (Z Mrtvého Domu) / Act 2: Alexandr Petrovic, bude praznik— Composer not established
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Janáček: From the House of the Dead (Z Mrtvého Domu) / Act 2: Presel den, druhy, treti— Composer not established
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Janáček: From the House of the Dead (Z Mrtvého Domu) / Act 2: Dnes bude muj posledni den!— Composer not established
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Janáček: From the House of the Dead (Z Mrtvého Domu) / Act 2: Pantomima o Pekne mlyánrce— Composer not established
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Janáček: From the House of the Dead (Z Mrtvého Domu) / Act 2: Pekne hrali, co?— Composer not established
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Janáček: From the House of the Dead (Z Mrtvého Domu) / Act 3: Isaj, prorok bozi!— Composer not established
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Janáček: From the House of the Dead (Z Mrtvého Domu) / Act 3: Má detátka milá— Composer not established
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Janáček: From the House of the Dead (Z Mrtvého Domu) / Act 3: A já byl, bratricku, az do…— Composer not established
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Janáček: From the House of the Dead (Z Mrtvého Domu) / Act 3: S Filkou jste se opet sprátelili?— Composer not established
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Janáček: From the House of the Dead (Z Mrtvého Domu) / Act 3: Petrovici! Já isem te urazil— Composer not established
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Janáček: Mládi (Youth) for wind sextet: 1. Andante— Composer not established
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Janáček: Mládi (Youth) for wind sextet: 2. Moderato— Composer not established
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Janáček: Mládi (Youth) for wind sextet: 3. Allegro— Composer not established
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Janáček: Mládi (Youth) for wind sextet: 4. Con moto— Leoš Janáček
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Janáček: Nursery Rhymes (Rikadla)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act I Scene 1: Prelude (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act I Scene 1: Wes Herd dies auch, hier muss ich rasten (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act I Scene 1: Kühlende Labung gab mir der Quell (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act I Scene 2: Müd am Herd fand ich den Mann (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act I Scene 2: Friedmund darf ich nicht heissen (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act I Scene 1: Aus dem Wald trieb es mich fort (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act I Scene 2: Ich weiß ein wildes Geschlecht (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act I Scene 3: Ein Schwert verhiess mir der Vater (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act I Scene 3: Schläfst du, Gast? – Der Männer Sippe sass hier im Saal (2012…— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act I Scene 3: Winterstürme wichen dem Wonnemond “Siegmund’s Love Aria” (2012…— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act I Scene 3: Du bist der Lenz – O süsseste Wonne! Seligstes Weib! (2012…— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act I Scene 3: Wehwalt heisst du fürwahr? (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walkure, Act II Scene 1: Prelude (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act II Scene 1: Nun zäume dein Ross, reisige Maid (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act II Scene 1: Der alte Sturm, die alte Müh’ (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act II Scene 1: So ist es denn aus mit den ewigen Göttern (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act II Scene 1: Nichts lerntest du (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act II Scene 1: Was verlangst du? (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act II Scene 2: Schlimm, fürcht ich, schloss der Streit (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act I Scene 3: Was keinem in Worten ich künde (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act II Scene 2: Ein Andres ist’s: achte es wohl (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act II Scene 2: O sag, künde, was soll nun dein Kind? (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act II Scene 3: Raste nun hier, gönne dir Ruh’! (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act II Scene 3: Hinweg! Hinweg! Flieh die Entweihte! (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act II Scene 4: Siegmund! Sieh auf mich! (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act II Scene 4: Hehr bist du, und heilig (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act II Scene 4: So wenig achtest du ewige Wonne? (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act II Scene 5: Zauberfest bezähmt ein Schlaf (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act II Scene 5: Kehrte der Vater nur heim (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act III Scene 1: Hojotoho! Hojotoho! “Walkürenritt” – War’t ihr Kühnen zu…— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act III Scene 1: Schützt mich und helft in höchster Not (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act III Scene 1: Nicht sehre dich Sorge um mich – So fliehe denn eilig (2012…— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act III Scene 2: Steh, Brünnhild’ (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act III Scene 2: Wo ist Brünnhild’, wo die Verbrecherin? (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act III Scene 2: Hier bin ich, Vater (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act III Scene 2: Wehe! Weh! Schwester, ach Schwester! (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act III Scene 3: War es so schmählich, was ich verbrach (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act III Scene 3: Nicht weise bin ich, doch wusst’ ich das eine (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act III Scene 3: So tatest du, was so gern – Deinen leichten Sinn (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act III Scene 3: Du zeugtest ein edles Geschlecht (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act III Scene 3: Leb wohl, du kühnes, herrliches Kind (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act III Scene 3: Denn einer nur freie die Braut – Der Augen leuchtendes Paar…— Composer not established
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Die Walküre, Act III Scene 3: Loge hör! “Magic Fire Music” (2012 Remaster)— Composer not established
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Carmen: Overture— Georges Bizet
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Carmen: Act I: Sur la place, chacun passe— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act I: Regardez donc cette petite— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act I: Avec la garde montante— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act I: C’est bien là— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act I: La cloche a sonné (Chorus of Cigarette Girls)— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act I: La voilà, la voilà— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act I: L’amour est un oiseau rebelle— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act I: Carmen! sur tes pas— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act I: Quels regards! Quelle effronterie!— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act I: Reste là, maintenant, pendant que je lirai— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act I: Que se passe-t-il donc là bas?— Georges Bizet
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Carmen: Act I: Mon officier, c`était une querelle— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act I: Tralalalala, coupe-moi, brûle-moi— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act I: Prés des remparts de Séville— Georges Bizet
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Carmen: Act I: Voici l’ordre; partez— Composer not established
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Carmen: Entr’acte— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act II: Les tringles des sistres tintaient— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act II: Messieurs, Pastia me dit— Georges Bizet
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Carmen: Act II: Vivat! Vivat le Toréro!— Georges Bizet
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Carmen: Act II: Votre toast— Georges Bizet
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Carmen: Act II: La belle, un mot— Georges Bizet
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Carmen: Act II: Eh bien, vite, quelles nouvelles?— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act II: Nous avons en tête une affaire (Quintet)— Georges Bizet
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Carmen: Act II: Mais qui donc attends-tu?— Georges Bizet
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Carmen: Act II: Halte là! Qui va là?— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act II: Enfin, cèst toi!— Georges Bizet
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Carmen: Act II: Lalalala – Attends un peu, Carmen— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act II: Non! Tu ne m’aimes pas!— Georges Bizet
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Carmen: Act II: Holà! Carmen! Holà! Holà!— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act II: Bel officier, bel officier— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act III: Écoute, écoute, compagnon, écoute— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act III: Reposons-nous une heure ici— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act III: Mêlons! Coupons!— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act III: Eh bien? – Eh bien— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act III: Quant au douanier, c’est notre affaire— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act III: C’est des contrebandiers— Georges Bizet
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Carmen: Act III: Je dis que rien ne m’épouvante— Georges Bizet
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Carmen: Act III: Je ne me trompe pas— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act III: Je suis Escamillo, Toréro de Grenade!— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act III: Holà, holà José!— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act III: Moi, je viens te chercher!— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act III: Hélas, José!— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act IV: A deux cuartos!— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act IV: Les voici! Voici la quadrille!— Georges Bizet
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Carmen: Act IV: Si tu m’aimes, Carmen— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act IV: C’est toi – C’est moi!— Composer not established
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Carmen: Act IV: Où vas-tu? – Laisse-moi!— Composer not established
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