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The following is a summary of the Classic 100 Original survey conducted by the ABC Classic FM radio station during 2001.
Survey summary
Rank Composer Work 100 Fauré Cantique de Jean Racine 99 Khachaturian Spartacus 98 Grieg "Morning" from Peer Gynt 97 Stravinsky The Rite of Spring 96 Mozart Piano Concerto No 20 in D minor 95 Handel Zadok the Priest 94 Albinoni Adagio in G minor for organ and strings 93 Debussy Clair de lune 92 Purcell "When I am laid in earth" (Dido's Lament) from Dido and Aeneas 91 Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto in D 90 Sibelius Finlandia 89 Mendelssohn Violin Concerto in E minor 88 Bach The Well-Tempered Clavier 87 Beethoven Piano Concerto No 4 in G 86 Beethoven Piano Sonata No 8 in C minor, Pathétique 85 Mozart "Sove sia il vento" from Così fan tutte 84 Mozart Clarinet Quintet in A 83 Orff Carmina Burana 82 Satie Gymnopédies 81 Ravel Boléro 80 Beethoven Symphony No 7 in A 79 Bach Toccata and Fugue in D minor 78 Puccini "O mio babbino caro" from Gianni Schicchi 77 Schubert Impromptu No 3 in G-flat 76 Mahler Symphony No 8 in E-flat major 75 Verdi La traviata 74 Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto No 1 in B-flat minor 73 Gershwin Rhapsody in Blue 72 Bach Chaconne from Violin Partita No 2 in D minor 71 Chopin Piano Concerto No 1 in E minor 70 Bach Christmas Oratorio 69 Beethoven Piano Trio No 7 in B-flat, Archduke 68 Grieg Piano Concerto in A minor 67 Mozart The Marriage of Figaro 66 Caccini, G Ave Maria 65 Elgar Sea Pictures 64 Litolff, HC Concerto symphonique No 4 in D minor, Scherzo 63 Bach Cantata No 78, Jesu, der du meine Seele 62 Mahler Symphony No 2 in C minor, Resurrection 61 Tchaikovsky 1812 Overture 60 Smetana My Country 59 Elgar Pomp and Circumstance March No 1 in D 58 Prokofiev Romeo and Juliet 57 Mozart Ave verum corpus 56 Bach Goldberg Variations 55 Dvorák "Song to the Moon" from Rusalka 54 Mozart The Magic Flute 53 Handel "Ombra mai fu" (Handel's Largo) from Serse 52 Dvorák Symphony No 9 in E minor, From the New World 51 Rachmaninoff Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini 50 Saint-Saëns "The Swan" from The Carnival of the Animals 49 Holst The Planets 48 Mozart Serenade No 13 in G, A Little Night Music 47 Wagner "Liebestod" from Tristan und Isolde 46 Gluck "Che farò senza Euridice? from Orfeo ed Euridice 45 Saint-Saëns Symphony No 3 in C minor, Organ 44 Verdi Requiem 43 Mahler Symphony No 5 in C-sharp minor 42 Beethoven Symphony No 5 in C minor 41 Schubert "To Music" 40 Beethoven Symphony No 3 in E-flat, Eroica 39 Massenet "Meditation" from Thaïs 38 Puccini Madama Butterfly 37 Verdi "Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves" from Nabucco 36 Barber Adagio for Strings 35 Bach Double Violin Concerto in D minor, BWV 1043 34 Bach "Air on the G String", from Suite No. 3 in D major 33 Puccini La bohème 32 Mozart Requiem 31 Mozart Piano Concerto No 21 in C, K. 467 30 Mascagni Intermezzo from Cavalleria rusticana 29 Bach Mass in B minor 28 Schubert String Quintet in C 27 Beethoven Piano Sonata No 14 in C-sharp minor, Moonlight 26 Mozart Piano Concerto No 23 in A, K. 488 25 Vaughan Williams Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis 24 Elgar Enigma Variations 23 Pachelbel Canon in D 22 Bach Brandenburg Concertos 21 Rodrigo Concierto de Aranjuez 20 Bach Cello Suites 19 Elgar Cello Concerto in E minor 18 Schubert Piano Quintet in A, Trout 17 Schubert Nocturne in E-flat 16 Vivaldi The Four Seasons 15 Fauré Requiem 14 Bruch Violin Concerto No 1 in G minor 13 Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No 2 in C minor 12 Bach St Matthew Passion 11 Bach "Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring", from cantata Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, BWV 147 10 Strauss, R Four Last Songs 9 Allegri, G Miserere 8 Handel Messiah 7 Bizet "In the Depths of the Temple" from The Pearl Fishers 6 Beethoven Symphony No 6 in F, Pastoral 5 Beethoven Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61 4 Beethoven Piano Concerto No 5 in E-flat, Emperor 3 Beethoven Symphony No 9 in D minor, Choral 2 Vaughan Williams The Lark Ascending 1 Mozart Clarinet Concerto in A, K. 622 See also
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