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1. "Blue Danube". The "King of Waltz", Austria's Johann Strauss composed this famous piece in 1867. Both choral and orchestral versions coexist. The music describes the beautiful scenery of the Danube River and is known as Austria's "second national anthem". A must-play at the Vienna New Year's Concert every year.

2. "Morning Song". The sketch written by the British composer Elgar in 1901 corresponds to another "Evening Song". The original song was composed for violin and piano.

3. "Song of India". It is adapted from the Indian merchant's aria in the fourth scene of the opera "Satko" published by Russian composer Rimsky-Korsakov in 1896. It is unforgettable because of its exotic melody.

4. "Barcarolle" (from "The Tales of Hoffmann"). Written by the famous French comic opera composer Offenbach, it was originally a duet in the opera "The Tales of Hoffmann" and was later changed into a variety of music performance forms. "Barcarolle" is also called "Venetian Barcarolle". It is also the name of a musical genre. Mendelssohn and Chopin also have works of similar genre.

5. "Talk about Polka". One of Austrian composer Johann Strauss's polka masterpieces, it was specially created for his performance in Russia in 1858. The music vividly depicts the scenes of women's happy life.

6. "Londonderry Ditty". One of the most widely circulated Irish folk songs, it was later adapted into a violin piece by the Austrian composer Kreisler. Londonderry, also known as Derry, is a small city in the north of the island of Ireland. The music is simple and moving, full of warm sentiment.

7. "Venice Carnival". It was composed by the famous French flutist and composer Genan. It was originally a flute piece, and part of the melody quoted ancient Venetian folk songs. The bright and cheerful festival scenery depicted in the music becomes more lifelike after Mandofani's adaptation.

8. "Love in Rome". This is a piece of music with the theme of Roman scenic spots. The slow and slightly sad melody expresses the tourists' reluctance to leave the scenic spots. The music has the rhythm of Italian popular songs, which makes people who have been to Rome linger on the beautiful past.

9. "Italian Caprice". The repertoire of the Mandovanni Band consists of "Tarantella", "My Sun", "Francesca", "Santa Lucia", "Maria Marie", "Funiculi Fu" The main melody of six pieces including "Nicholas" is one of the most popular pieces in his concerts, and it is no exception when he performs in China.

10. "Tarantella of Naples". The eighth song in the music collection "Musical Nights" composed by the famous Italian opera composer Rossini between 1830 and 1835 was originally a soprano solo.

11. "Katali". The famous tenor solo adapted from a Neapolitan folk song, also known as "The Heartbreaker", describes the pain of a man after losing his sweetheart. Pavarotti, Domingo and Carreras, three of the world's top tenors, have all sung this song.

12. "American Suite". It consists of six American folk songs, among which melodies such as "Love Me Tender", "Cowboy Song", and "Oh, Susanna" are widely circulated around the world.

13. "A Fascinating Glimpse". Also known as "Amazing Grace", it is sung around the world as a British folk song and hymn, and has been covered by many singers.

14. "Greensleeves". One of Mandofani's classic works, it is adapted from a folk song introduced to England in the 16th century. This song has been used in many films and TV dramas.

15. "Spanish Gypsy Songs". The Spanish-style gypsy dance music created by Spanish composer N.P. Marquina is usually used as the opening song of the second half of a Mandovani concert because of its passionate and unrestrained nature.

16. "Mexican Sombrero Dance". Adapted from Mexican folk dance music, it is one of the best-arranged pieces in the Mandovani Band's repertoire.

17. "Tango". The second piece in the piano collection "Spain" written by the Spanish composer Albéniz is widely circulated because of its beautiful and smooth melody, like a lyrical song. Tango is a dance music that evolved from Tango Flamenco, a unique Spanish folk dance, and is widely circulated in modern society. Mandofani himself is particularly fond of this genre.

18. "Blue Tango". One of the famous tango pieces is a 1951 work by American composer Anderson, which serves as a bridge between classical and modern popular music. It has been adapted and performed by many bands.

19. "Blue Sky". Created by German composer J.Rixher, it was the most popular tango song in continental Europe before World War II and was also favored by many light music groups.