

Classic FM Hall of Fame 1997
| Composer |
Work |
Position |
Change |
| Beethoven, Ludwig van |
Romance No.2 in F Major, Op.50 |
101 |
Up 39 |
| Bach, Johann Sebastian |
Orchestral Suite No.3 in D major, BWV 1068 (Air on a G String) |
102 |
Down 10 |
| Puccini, Giacomo |
Tosca |
103 |
New Entry |
| Wagner, Richard |
Tannhäuser |
104 |
Up 3 |
| Sibelius, Jean |
Karelia Suite |
105 |
No Change |
| Mendelssohn, Felix |
Symphony No.4 in A major Op.90 ('Italian') |
106 |
Up 7 |
| Mussorgsky, Modest Petrovich |
Pictures at an Exhibition |
107 |
Down 27 |
| Saint-Saens, Camille |
Carnival of the Animals |
108 |
Up 16 |
| Elgar, Edward |
The Dream of Gerontius |
109 |
Down 10 |
| Beethoven, Ludwig van |
Piano Concerto No.4 in G major, Op.58 |
110 |
No Change |
| Wagner, Richard |
Die Walküre (The Ride of the Valkyries) |
111 |
Up 12 |
| Schubert, Franz |
Symphony No.5 in Bb major, D.485 |
112 |
Up 60 |
| Bach, Johann Sebastian |
Mass in B minor, BWV 232 |
113 |
Down 47 |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus |
Cosi Fan Tutte |
114 |
Up 14 |
| Brahms, Johannes |
Piano Concerto No.2 in B flat Op.83 |
115 |
Down 29 |
| Górecki, Henryk |
Symphony No.3 (Symphony of Sorrowful Songs) |
116 |
Down 18 |
| Bach, Johann Sebastian |
Cantata BWV 147 "Jesu Joy of Man's Desiring" |
117 |
Down 5 |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus |
Clarinet Quintet in A major, K.581 |
118 |
Down 10 |
| Shostakovich, Dmitry |
Piano Concerto No.2 in F major |
119 |
Up 27 |
| Strauss, R |
Der Rosenkavalier |
120 |
Down 11 |
| Prokofiev, Sergey |
Symphony No.1 in D major, Op.25 "Classical" |
121 |
Down 10 |
| Brahms, Johannes |
German Requiem, Op.45 |
122 |
Up 9 |
| Chopin, Fryderyk |
Piano Concerto No.2 in F minor, Op.21 |
123 |
Down 2 |
| Borodin, Alexander Porfir'yevich |
Prince Igor (Knyaz Igor) |
124 |
Down 23 |
| Wagner, Richard |
Siegfried |
125 |
New Entry |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus |
Symphony No.41 in C major, K.551 ('Jupiter') |
126 |
Down 32 |
| Vivaldi, Antonio |
Mandolin Concerto RV425 |
127 |
Down 32 |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus |
Solemn Vespers – Laudate Dominum |
128 |
Up 8 |
| Verdi, Giuseppe |
Rigoletto |
129 |
New Entry |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus |
Don Giovanni |
130 |
Up 46 |
| Copland, Aaron |
Appalachian Spring |
131 |
Up 8 |
| Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus |
Piano Concerto No.23 in A major, K488 |
132 |
Down 16 |
| Rossini, Gioachino |
The Thieving Magpie Overture |
133 |
Up 8 |
| Jenkins, Karl |
Adiemus (Songs of Sanctuary) |
134 |
New Entry |
| Khachaturian, Aram Il'yich |
Spartacus |
135 |
Up 33 |
| Rossini, Gioachino |
William Tell |
136 |
Up 1 |
| Saint-Saens, Camille |
Samson & Delila |
137 |
Up 74 |
| Schubert, Franz |
Impromptus Op.90, D.899 |
138 |
Up 14 |
| Canteloube de Malaret, Marie-Joseph |
Songs of the Auvergne |
139 |
Up 8 |
| Mendelssohn, Felix |
A Midsummer Night's Dream |
140 |
Down 15 |
| Brahms, Johannes |
Symphony No.3 in F major, Op.90 |
141 |
Up 23 |
| Brahms, Johannes |
Symphony No.4 in E minor, Op.98 |
142 |
Up 2 |
| Satie, Erik |
Gymnopedies |
143 |
Down 40 |
| Handel, George Frideric |
Xerxes |
144 |
New Entry |
| Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich |
The Sleeping Beauty |
145 |
Up 14 |
| Offenbach, Jacques |
The Tales of Hoffmann |
146 |
New Entry |
| Grieg, Edvard |
Holberg Suite Op.40 |
147 |
Up 1 |
| Vivaldi, Antonio |
Guitar Concerto in D (RV93) |
148 |
New Entry |
| Paganini, Nicolo |
Violin Concerto No.1 in D minor (orignally Eb major) |
149 |
Up 81 |
| Elgar, Edward |
Introduction and Allegro for Strings |
150 |
Down 31 |
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