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Hooked On Classics

THE ROYAL PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

HOOKED ON CLASSICS – THE ALBUM

Original 1981 album liner notes

Side A

1  HOOKED ON CLASSICS PARTS 1 & 2 
(5:02)
1. Piano Concerto No. 1 – Tchaikovsky
2. Flight of the Bumble Bee – Rimsky-Korsakov
3. Symphony No. 40 – Mozart
4. Rhapsody in Blue* – Gershwin
5. Karelia Suite** – Sibelius
6. Symphony No. 5 – Beethoven
7. Toccata – Bach
8. Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (1st Movt.) – Mozart
9. Symphony No. 9 – Beethoven
10. William Tell Overture – Rossini
11. Aria from “The Marriage of Figaro” – Mozart
12. Romeo & Juliet – Tchaikovsky
13. Trumpet Voluntary – J. Clarke
14. Hallelujah Chorus – Handel
15. Piano Concerto in ‘A’ Minor – Grieg
16. March of the Toreadors – Bizet
17. 1812 Overture – Tchaikovsky

2  HOOKED ON ROMANCE 
(6:41)
1. Air from Suite No. 3 (Air for the G String) – Bach
2. Ave Maria – Schubert
3. Liebestraum – Lizst
4. 3rd Movt. Of Symphony No. 9 – Beethoven
5. 18th Variation from “Rhapsody On A Theme by Paganini”+ – Rachmaninoff
6. Moonlight Sonata (1st Movt.) – Beethoven
7. Pathetique Sonata (2nd Movt.) – Beethoven
8. Clarinet Concerto (2nd Movt.) – Mozart
9. Largo – Handel

3  HOOKED ON CLASSICS PART 3  (6:07)
1. Wedding March (from “A Midsummer Night’s Dream”) – Mendelssohn
2. Radetsky March – J. Strauss, Snr.
3. Toccata (Op. 42 No. 5)++ – Widor
4. Alla Hornpipe (from “The Water Music”) – Handel
5. Humoresque – Dvorak
6. Lullaby – Brahms
7. Arrival of The Queen of Sheba (Sinfonia from Act 3 of Solomon) – Handel
8. Promenade from “Pictures from an Exhibition” – Mussorgsky
9. In the Hall of the Mountain King (from Peer Gynt Suite No. 1) – Grieg
10. Caprice No. 21 – Paganini
11. The Ride of the Valkyries – Wagner
12. Fingle’s Cave (The Hebrides Overture) – Mendelssohn
13. Military March – Schubert
14. Polonaise in ‘A’ – Chopin
15. Italian Symphony (1st Movt.) – Mendelssohn
16. Light Cavalry Overture – Suppé
17. Farandole (from L’Arlésienne Suite No. 2) – Bizet
18. Largo from “The New World Symphony” – Dvorak
19. Prelude to Act 3 of “Lohengrin” – Wagner

4  HOOKED ON BACH  (5:52)
1. Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
2. Minuet (from the Notebook of Anna Magdelena Bach)
3. Badinerie (from Orchestral Suite No. 2)
4. Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 (1st Movt.)
5. Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 (1st Movt.)
6. Choral from St. Matthew Passion (Erken Ne Mich Mein Hüter)
7. Bourée No. 2 (from Orchestral Suite No. 2)
8. Bourée No. 1 (from Orchestral Suite No. 2)
9. Gavotte (from Orchestral Suite No. 3)
10. Musette
11. March
12. Gavotte (from French Suite No. 5)
13. Chorale Prelude “Wachet Auf” (Sleepers Wake)
14. Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)


Side B


1  HOOKED ON TCHAIKOVSKY  (5:25)
1. Capriccio Italien (Introduction)
2. Swan Lake
3. Dance of the Red Flutes (from “The Nutcracker Suite”)
4. Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture
5. Theme from 1st Movt. of “Pathetique” Symphony
6. Russian Dance “Trepak” (from “The Nutcracker Suite”)
7. Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy (from “The Nutcracker Suite”)
8. March (from “The Nutcracker Suite”)
9. Chinese Dance (from “The Nutcracker Suite”)
10. Miniature Overture (from “The Nutcracker Suite”)
11. Theme from Piano Concerto No. 1 in ‘B’ Flat Minor
12. Capriccio Italien (Finale)

2  HOOKED ON A SONG
  (5:13)
1. Toreador Song (from “Carmen”) – Bizet
2. Funiculi Funiculà – Denza
3. Tarantella Napoletana – Rossini
4. Polovtsian Dances – Borodin
5. Dance of the Hours – Ponchielli
6. Habanera (from “Carmen”) – Bizet
7. Neapolitan Serenade – Capua
8. Aria from “Madame Butterfly” – Puccini
9. Anvil Chorus (from “Il Trovatore”) – Verdi
10. Toreador Song (Reprise) – Bizet

3  HOOKED ON MOZART  (4:12)
1. Rondo Alla Turca (Turkish March from Sonata in A)
2. Piano Sonata in C Major (1st subject)
3. Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (2nd Movt.)
4. Piano Concerto No. 21
5. Piano Sonata in C Major (2nd subject)
6. A Musical Joke
7. Aria from “The Marriage of Figaro”
8. Overture from “The Marriage of Figaro”
9. Eine Kleine Nachtmusik (4th Movt.)
10. Overture from “The Magic Flute”
11. Horn Concerto in E Flat
12. Jupiter Symphony (1st Movt.)

4  HOOKED ON MENDELSSOHN  (4:22)
1. Violin Concerto in E Minor (1st Movt.)
2. Scherzo from Octet Op. 20
3. Violin Concerto in E Minor (continuation)

5  HOOKED ON A CAN CAN  (4:56)
1. Orpheus in the Underworld (Can Can) – Offenbach
2. Thunder & Lightning Polka – J. Strauss, Snr.
3. Hungarian Dance – Brahms
4. Tritsch Tratsch Polka – J. Strauss, Snr.
5. La Vie Parisienne – Offenbach
6. Gallop from “The Dance of the Hours” – Ponchielli
7. Czardas – Monti
8. La Vie Parisienne – Offenbach
9. The Poet & The Peasant Overture – Suppé
10. Can Can Reprise

All titles published by Eaton Music Inc. except
* Chappell Music Ltd.
** Brentkopf & Hartel
+ Belwin Mills Music
++ Britico


Louis Clark conducting The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Produced by: Jeff Jarratt & Don Reedman

Arranged by: Louis Clark

Special Thanks to Barry Griffiths, solo violinist on Hooked On Mendelssohn

Engineered by: John Kurlander

Sleeve Design: Acrobat Design Limited


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