Classic FM Hall of Fame 1996
| Composer | Work | 1996 |
| Smetana, Bedrich | Má Vlast (including Vltava) | 51 |
| Holst, Gustav | The Planets (Jupiter) | 52 |
| Strauss, R | Four Last Songs | 53 |
| Bach, Johann Sebastian | Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV 565 | 54 |
| Massenet, Jules | Thaïs (includes Meditation) | 55 |
| Schubert, Franz | String Quintet in C major, D.956 | 56 |
| Verdi, Giuseppe | Requiem | 57 |
| Holst, Gustav | The Planets (Mars) | 58 |
| Bach, Johann Sebastian | St Matthew Passion, BWV 244 | 59 |
| Mahler, Gustav | Symphony No.2 in C minor (Resurrection) | 60 |
| Handel, George Frideric | Solomon (Arrival of the Queen of Sheba) | 61 |
| Shostakovich, Dmitry | The Gadfly - Romance | 62 |
| Rachmaninov, Sergei | Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini | 63 |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus | The Marriage of Figaro (Overture) | 64 |
| Brahms, Johannes | Violin Concerto in D major, Op.77 | 65 |
| Bach, Johann Sebastian | Mass in B minor, BWV 232 | 66 |
| Handel, George Frideric | Zadok the Priest | 67 |
| Beethoven, Ludwig van | Symphony No.3 in E flat major, Op.55, "Eroica" | 68 |
| Mendelssohn, Felix | Hebrides Overture (Fingal's Cave), Op.26 | 69 |
| Delibes, Leo | Lakmé (Flower Duet) | 70 |
| Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich | Violin Concerto in D major, Op.35 | 71 |
| Berlioz, Hector | Symphonie Fantastique, Op.14 | 72 |
| Widor, Charles-Marie | Toccata (from Organ Symphony No. 5 in F minor) | 73 |
| Chopin, Fryderyk | Piano Concerto No.1 in E minor, Op.11 | 74 |
| Handel, George Frideric | Water Music Suites | 75 |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus | Symphony No.40 in G minor, K.550 | 76 |
| Verdi, Giuseppe | Aida (Grand March) | 77 |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus | Flute and Harp Concerto in C major, K.299 | 78 |
| Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich | Swan Lake | 79 |
| Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich | Pictures at an Exhibition | 80 |
| Bizet, Georges | Carmen (Habanera) | 81 |
| Schubert, Franz | Symphony No.9 in C major, D.944 "Great" | 82 |
| Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich | Symphony No.5 in E minor | 83 |
| Strauss II, Johann | By the Beautiful Blue Danube | 84 |
| Rachmaninov, Sergei | Piano Concerto No.3 in D minor | 85 |
| Brahms, Johannes | Piano Concerto No.2 in B flat Op.83 | 86 |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus | The Magic Flute | 87 |
| Dvorak, Antonin | Cello Concerto in B minor | 88 |
| Fauré, Gabriel | Cantique de Jean Racine | 89 |
| Bach, Johann Sebastian | Brandenburg Concerto No.3 in G Major, BWV 1048 | 90 |
| Elgar, Edward | Pomp and Circumstance March No.1 | 91 |
| Bach, Johann Sebastian | Orchestral Suite No.3 in D major, BWV 1068 (Air on a G String) | 92 |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus | Horn Concerto No.4 in Eb major, K.495 | 93 |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus | Symphony No.41 in C major, K.551 ('Jupiter') | 94 |
| Vivaldi, Antonio | Mandolin Concerto RV425 | 95 |
| Verdi, Giuseppe | La Traviata (Prelude Act 1) | 96 |
| Sibelius, Jean | Symphony No.5 in Eb major | 97 |
| Górecki, Henryk | Symphony No.3 (Symphony of Sorrowful Songs) | 98 |
| Elgar, Edward | The Dream of Gerontius | 99 |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus | Ave Verum Corpus | 100 |