Episode 2
Gareth Malone explores the many aspects of a subject close to his heart: 'musical youth'. With works by composers including Mendelssohn, Prokofiev and Vaughan Williams.
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Camille Saintâ€Saëns
Le Carnaval des Animaux
Conductor: Zubin MEHTA Performer: Israeli Philharmonic Orchestra - Main Artist Performer: Katia LABEQUE - Piano Performer: Marielle LABEQUE - Piano
- EMI.
- CDC7471392.
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Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night's Dream - incidental music Op.61
Conductor: Anthony Bramall Performer: Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra
- NAXOS.
- 8556660.
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Miklós Rózsa - Variations on a Hungarian Peasant Song Op.4 vers. for violin and orchestr
Conductor: Rumon GAMBA Performer: Jennifer PIKE - Violin Performer: Â鶹ԼÅÄ Philharmonic
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Gabriel Fauré
Dolly - Suite Op.56 for piano duet
Performer: Alfons KONTARSKY - Piano Performer: Aloys KONTARSKY - Piano
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 4692682.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Peter and the Wolf - a tale for children Op.67 for narrator and orchestra
Conductor: Malcolm SARGENT Performer: LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA - Promoter Performer: Ralph RICHARDSON - Narrator
- DECCA.
- 433-6122.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ein Musikalischer Spass K.522 for 2 violins, viola, bass and 2 horns
Performer: Nikolaus HARNONCOURT - Musical Director Performer: Concentus Musicus Vienna
- TELDEC.
- 4509959822.
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George Frideric Handel
Messiah
Conductor: Harry CHRISTOPHERS Performer: Maldwyn DAVIES - Tenor Performer: The SIXTEEN Performer: The Sixteen Orchestra
- HYPERION.
- CDD22019.
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Samuel Barber
Quartet in B minor Op.11 for strings
Performer: Endellion String Quartet
- Virgin Classics.
- 72435-45033-2.
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Gustav Mahler
Todtenfeier [orig. vers. of 1st movt. of 2nd symphony]
Conductor: Pierre BOULEZ Performer: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
- DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
- 4576492.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto in D major RV.93 for lute, 2 violins and continuo
Performer: Christopher PARKENING - Guitar Performer: Iona BROWN - Violin Performer: Academy Of St Martin In The Fields
- EMI.
- CDC5550522.
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Edward Elgar
Concerto in E minor Op.85 for cello and orchestra
Conductor: Adrian BOULT Performer: Paul TORTELIER - Cello Performer: London S O.
- EMI.
- 5851522.
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Ottorino Respighi
Pini di Roma - symphonic poem
Conductor: Giuseppe SINOPOLI Performer: New York Philharmonic Orchestra
- DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
- 4375342.
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Robert Schumann
Kinderszenen Op.15 for piano
Performer: Vladimir HOROWITZ - Piano
- RCA.
- 09026614142.
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Leos JanáÄek
Mladi [Youth] - suite for wind sextet
Performer: Antony PAY - Clarinet Performer: Janet CRAXTON - Oboe Performer: Martin GATT - Bassoon Performer: Michael Harris - Bass clarinet Performer: Philip EASTOP - Horn Performer: Sebastian Bell - Flute
- DECCA.
- 4482552.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Songs of Travel, arr. composer & others for voice & orch. [orig.for voice & piano]
Conductor: Simon RATTLE Performer: Thomas Allen - Baritone Performer: City Of Birmingham S O.
- EMI.
- CDM7647312.
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Modest Mussorgsky
A Night on the Bare Mountain, ed. Rimsky-Korsakov
Conductor: Valery GERGIEV Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra
- PHILIPS.
- 4685262.
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- Sat 24 Sep 2011 15:00Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 3
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