What's the artist/composer/title/album name of the classical tune that
plays towards the end of "Sex In the City" Season 2 Episode 24 (La
Douleur Exquise)? The song is playing on the background when Carry
tells Mr. Big to go to Paris right after their last night together.

Hello.

From the Sex and the City Soundtrack page:

"#24. 2-12 la douleur exquise!
...
"Anna"
Gunnar Madsen
from the album: Spinning World: 13 Ways of Looking at a Waltz
label: G-Spot (City Hall)
Scene: Carrie looks out the window as Big leaves for Paris."

More details at: Sex and the City Soundtrack page
http://satcsoundtrack.freeservers.com/catalog.html#season2

Also see Gunnar Madsen's web page for clips of "Anna":
http://www.gunnarspot.com/main/listeningroom.html
Here's a direct link to an MP3 clip of "Anna"
http://www.gunnarspot.com/mp3folder/swmp3s/AnnaT.mp3

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I hope "Anna" is the piece that you had in mind. If not, please let me
know via the "request clarification" feature. Thanks.

Just what I was looking for - awesome! Thanks.