The 50 Greatest Overtures
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- # Track Artist Length
- 1 Glinka: Ruslan and Ludmilla: Overture 5:20
- 2 Mozart: Die Zauberflöte, K. 620, Act I: Overture 7:20
- 3 Rossini: The Barber of Seville: Overture 7:42
- 4 Smetana: The Bartered Bride, JB 1:100: Overture 6:41
- 5 Wagner: Die Meistersinger von Nürnberg, WWV 96: Prelude to Act I 9:50
- 6 Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel: Overture 7:52
- 7 Brahms: Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80 9:36
- 8 Beethoven: Leonore Overture No. 3 in C Major, Op. 72b 13:34
- 9 Brahms: Tragic Festival Overture in D Minor, Op. 81 13:53
- 10 Der fliegende Holländer, WWV 63: Overture 10:31
- 11 Tristan and Isolde, WWV 90: Prelude to Act I 10:28
- 12 Smetana: Libusa: Overture 8:39
- 13 Wagner: Faust-Overture 13:52
- 14 Rossini: Cinderella "La Cenerentola": Overture 8:15
- 15 Wagner: Das Liebesverbot, WWV 38: Overture 10:20
- 16 Mendelssohn: The Hebrides, Op. 26 9:8
- 17 Nicolai: The Merry Wives of Windsor: Overture 8:48
- 18 Idomeneo: Overture 5:14
- 19 Verdi: Sicilian Vespers: Overture 9:3
- 20 Verdi: La forza del destino: Overture 7:53
- 21 King Lear Overture, Op. 4 ("Le Roi Lear") 14:28
- 22 Handel: Rodelinda, regina de' Langobardi, opera, HWV 19: Overture 6:6
- 23 Mendelssohn: Meeresstille und glückliche Fahrt, Op. 27 12:41
- 24 Schumann: Manfred, Op. 115: Overture 12:1
- 25 Mozart: Lucio Silla, K. 135: Overture 8:11
- 26 Mozart: Il sogno di Scipione, K. 126: Overture 5:48
- 27 Mozart: Bastien and Bastienne, K. 50: Overture 1:41
- 28 Mozart: Il re pastore, K. 208: Overture 3:4
- 29 Mozart: Mitridate, K. 87: Overture 5:45
- 30 Mozart: Ascanio in Alba, K. 111: Overture 3:23
- 31 Beethoven: Coriolan Overture, Op. 62 7:45
- 32 Egmont Overture, Incidental Music, Op. 84 8:6
- 33 Wagner: Lohengrin, WWV 75: Prelude to Act I 8:33
- 34 Berlioz: Le Carnaval Romain: Overture 8:37
- 35 Romeo and Juliet, TH 42 18:4
- 36 Suppé: Light Cavalry: Overture 6:32
- 37 Suppé: Boccaccio: Overture 7:52
- 38 J. Strauss II: Die Fledermaus: Overture 8:15
- 39 Rossini: The Thieving Magpie: Overture 10:36
- 40 Lohengrin, WWV 75: Prelude to Act III 3:2
- 41 Wagner: Rienzi, WWV 49: Overture 11:32
- 42 J. Strauss II: The Queen's Lace Handkerchief ("Das Spitzentuch der Königin"): Overture 6:37
- 43 Suppé: Poet and Peasant: Overture 9:52
- 44 Donna Diana: Overture 3:54
- 45 J. Strauss II: Cagliostro in Wien: I. Overture 7:11
- 46 I. Overture 12:6
- 47 Rossini: The Italian in Algiers: Overture 7:53
- 48 Wagner: The Fairies, WWV 32: Overture 13:22
- 49 I. Overture 9:15
- 50 Wagner: Tannhäuser, WWV 70, Act I: Overture 14:39

