Hooked on Classics
| Hooked on Classics | ||||
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| Studio album by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra | ||||
| Released | 1981 | |||
| Genre | Classical disco | |||
| Label |
K-tel RCA Records AFL1-4194 4194-R 07863-54194 | |||
| Producer | Jeff Jarratt & Don Reedman | |||
| Royal Philharmonic Orchestra chronology | ||||
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Hooked on Classics is an album by Louis Clark and the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, published in 1981 by K-tel, part of the Hooked on Classics series.
The opening track was released as a single in October 1981, peaking at #10 in the U.S. on the Billboard Hot 100 in February 1982.[1] It was the 56th biggest hit of that year.[2] The song also reached #10 on the Cash Box Top 100.
In Canada, the single peaked at number 21, and spent four weeks at that position.[3]
Track listing
- Hooked On Classics (Parts 1 & 2) - 5:06
- Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor Op 23 / Tchaikovsky
- Flight of the Bumblebee / Rimsky-Korsakov
- Symphony no. 40 in G minor / Mozart
- Rhapsody in Blue / Gershwin
- Karelia Suite Op 11 / Sibelius
- Symphony no. 5 in C minor Op 67 / Beethoven
- Toccata in D minor / J.S. Bach
- Serenade no. 13 in G major - 'Eine Kleine Nachtmusik' / Mozart
- Symphony no. 9 in D minor Op 125 / Beethoven
- Overture to William Tell / Rossini
- Voi che sapete (aria), Le nozze di Figaro / Mozart
- Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture / Tchaikovsky
- Trumpet Voluntary / Clarke (the listed title is a common misconception; the correct title is "Prince of Denmark's March")
- Hallelujah Chorus / Handel
- Piano Concerto in A minor Op 16 / Grieg
- March of the Toreadors / Bizet
- 1812 Overture / Tchaikovsky
- Hooked on Romance - 6:42
- Air / J.S. Bach
- Ave Maria / Schubert
- Szerelmi álmok (Love dreams - German title: Liebesträume) / Liszt
- Symphony no. 9 in D minor Op 125 3rd movement / Beethoven
- Rhapsody on a theme of Paganini Op 43 / Rachmaninov
- Piano Sonata no. 14 in C sharp minor Op 27/2 - 'Moonlight' 1st movement / Beethoven
- 'Pathetique' 2nd movement / Beethoven
- Clarinet Concerto in A 2nd movement / Mozart
- Largo / Handel
- Hooked On Classics (Part 3) - 6:02
- Wedding March / Mendelssohn
- Radetzky March Op 228 / Johann Strauss I
- Toccata Op 42/5 / Widor
- Alla Hornpipe from 'Wassermusik' / Handel
- Humoresque Op 101/7 / Dvořák
- Lullaby / Brahms
- Arrival of the Queen of Sheba / Handel
- Promenade / Mussorgsky
- In the Hall of the Mountain King - Grieg
- Caprice no. 24 / Paganini
- Ride of the Valkyries / Wagner
- Fingal's Cave / Mendelssohn
- Military March / Schubert
- Polonaise in A major / Chopin
- Symphony no. 4 in A major - 'Italian' 1st movement / Mendelssohn
- Overture to the Light Cavalry / Suppé
- Farandole / Bizet
- Largo / Dvořák
- Lohengrin, Prelude to Act 3 / Wagner
- Hooked On Bach - 5:59
- Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
- Minuet
- Suite no. 2 in B minor - 'Badinerie'
- Brandenburg Concerto no. 3 in G major 1st movement
- Brandenburg Concerto no. 2 in F major 1st movement
- Erkenne Mich Mein Hüter
- Suite no. 2 in B minor - Bourée 2
- Suite no. 2 in B minor - Bourée 1
- Suite no. 3 in D major - Gavotte
- Musette
- March
- French Suite no. 5 in G major - Gavotte
- Wachet auf Ruft uns die Stimme
- Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)
- Hooked On Tchaikovsky - 5:29
- Capriccio Italien Op 45
- Swan Lake
- Dance of the Reed Flutes (from The Nutcracker)
- Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture
- Symphony no. 6 in B minor Op 74
- Trepak (Russian Dance from the Nutcracker)
- Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy (from The Nutcracker)
- March (from The Nutcracker)
- Chinese Dance (from The Nutcracker)
- Miniature Overture (from The Nutcracker)
- Piano Concerto no. 1 in B flat minor Op 23
- Capriccio Italien
- Hooked On A Song - 5:11
- Votre Toast / Bizet
- Funiculi Funicula / Denza
- Tarantella Napoletana / Rossini
- Polovtsian Dances / Borodin
- Dance of the Hours / Ponchielli
- Habanera / Bizet
- Neapolitan Serenade (O sole mio) / di Capua
- "Un bel di vedremo" from Madama Butterfly / Puccini
- Vedi! Le Fosche / Verdi
- Votre Toast / Bizet
- Hooked On Mozart - 4:09
- Rondo Alla Turca
- Piano Sonata No.15 in C, K.545
- Serenade no. 13 in G major - 'Eine Kleine Nachtmusik'
- Piano Concerto no. 21 in C major
- Piano Sonata in C major
- A Musical Joke
- Non più andrai (aria), Le nozze di Figaro
- Overture to Le nozze di Figaro
- Serenade no. 13 in G major - 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik'
- Overture to Die Zauberflöte
- Horn Concerto no. 4 in E flat major
- Symphony no. 41 in C major - 'Jupiter'
- Hooked On Mendelssohn 4:25
- Violin Concerto in E minor Op 64 3rd movement
- Octet in E flat major Op 20, Scherzo
- Violin Concerto in E minor Op 64 3rd movement
- Hooked On A Can-Can - 4:56
- Can-Can / Offenbach
- Unter Donner und Blitz Op 324 / Johann Strauss II
- Hungarian Dance / Brahms
- Tritsch Tratsch Polka Op 214 / Johann Strauss II
- La Via Parisienne / Offenbach
- Gallop / Ponchielli
- Czardas / Monti
- La Vie Parisienne / Offenbach
- Overture To Dichter und Bauer / Suppé
- Can-Can (Reprise) / Offenbach