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Peter Tchaikovsky's Symphonies 4-6, performed by Wiener Philharmoniker and conducted by Herbert von Karajan.

Symphony No.4 in F minor, Op.36I. Andante sostenuto - Moderato con anima - moderato assai, Quasi andante - Allegro vivoII. Andantino in modo di canzonaIII. Scherzo. Pizzicato ostinato (Allegro)IV. Finale. Allegro con fuocoSymphony No.5 in E minor, Op.64I. Andante - Allegro con animaII. Andante cantabile, con alcuna licenza - moderato con anima - Andante mosso - Allegro non troppo - Tempo IIII. Valse. Allegro moderatoIV. Finale. Andante maestoso - Allegro vivace - Molto vivace - Moderato assai e molto maestoso - Presto

Performed in two acts, Mozart's The Magic Flute is a tale of love, betrayal and enchantment. It follows Tamino in his quest to find and rescue Pamina, the daughter of the Queen Of The Night from the priest Sarastro but powerful magic is at work and all is not as it seems.

Don Giovanni is a young nobleman with an insatiable desire for women and few scruples as to how he feeds his passion. Mozart's famous opera is a story of moral retribution as Don Giovanni's victims seek vengeance.

Enjoy a full length performance of the world's favourite ballet performed by stars of the Bolshoi Ballet and the Kirov Ballet of St Petersburg. Set to the celebrated music of Tchaikovsky, this enduring love story tells the tale of Prince Siegfried who falls in love with the enchanted Swan Princess, Odette. condemned by the evil sorcerer Von Rothbart, the curse can be broken only by true love, which would also destroy the evil magician. With the Grand Corps De Ballet from the Company of the National Ballet of St Petersburg dancing to the choreography of Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov, the fairytale of Swan Lake comes to life in this magical DVD.

A Musical Journey: London-Westminster,GreenwichThe tour of London takes us to the best known parts of the British capital, with views of the Houses of Parliament, Buckingham Palace, the Tower Of London, Hampton Court and down the river Greenwich.The music for this tour of London is taken from the last two of Joseph Haydn's twelve London Symphonies, the last such works that he would write, composed specially for a series of concerts he gave in London in the 1790's, during two extended visits.

Austria:This tour of Austria takes us from the historic towns of Stein-Krems and Salzburg to the former imperial country residence at Laxenburg, the Imperial Treasury in Vienna and the vivid contemporary architecture of Fritz Stowasser, better known as Hundertwasser.The music for this tour of Austria is taken from two concertos by Mozart, his clarinet concerto and his oboe concerto.

A Musical JourneyOur tour of Russia starts in St Petersburg, including churches and places, and , above all, the River Neva, on the banks of which Peter the Great's city stands. We visit Tchaikovsky's house at Klin, near Moscow, and travel south to Ukraine to see Sebastopol in the Crimea and Odessa. Finally we return to St Petersburg, seeing the surrounding countryside, the city by night, the bridges and the people.

Volume 6 of the Eight Cello Masterclasses, given by William Pleeth, filmed at The Britten-Pears School for Advanced Musical Studies.Features Tchaikovsky's Rococo Variations, Op. 33.

Part of EMI's Classic Archive Series, which features great performances from legendary artists of the golden age.Contained here are works composed by Bach, Mozart and Brahms, performed by David Oistrakh and Yehudi Menuhin on violin and Mstislav Rostropovich on cello, accompanied by various orchestras and conductors.