A-Z of Classical Music
Jamie plays the classical music alphabet tonight, with something for everyone from A-Z. Also musician Greg Lawson chooses his my music.
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Greg Lawson | My Music
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John Adams
Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Performer: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder. -
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Georges Bizet
Carmen, opera: Act 1: L'amour est un oiseau brebelle
Performer: Leontyne Price (soprano), Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, Vienna State Opera Chorus. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan. -
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Samuel Barber
Concerto for violin and orchestra (Op.14)
Performer: Isaac Stern, New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein. -
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FrΓ©dΓ©ric Chopin
Preludes for piano - 1, 3 & 4
Performer: Grigory Sokolov. -
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Claude Debussy
Violin Sonata, Allegro Vivo
Performer: Janine Jansen (violin), Itamar Golan (piano). -
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Edward Elgar
Enigma Variations, Op.36, Finale
Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yehudi Menuhin. -
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Gabriel FaurΓ©
Elegie for cello and piano (Op.24)
Performer: Alban Gerhardt (cello), Cecile Licad (piano). -
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George Gershwin
Girl Crazy: I Got Rhythm
Performer: Eugenie Russo. -
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George Frideric Handel
Messiah Β For unto us a child is born
Performer: Dunedin Consort and players. -
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Charles Ives
Crossing the Bar Β Sunset and Evening Star
Performer: ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Singers, Christopher Hughes (organ). Director: Stephen Cleobury. -
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Luigi Boccherini
Cello Concerto No. 9 Β 3rd mvt ΒRondoΒ
Performer: Jacqueline du Pre, English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim. -
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Aram Khachaturian
Gayane - Sabre Dance
Performer: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Aram Khachaturian. -
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata no.3 (Op.2) in C major; 4th mvt; Allegro assai
Performer: Lang Lang. -
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Mass in C minor K.427: Laudamus te
Performer: Anne Sophie Van Otter, London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Zubin Mehta. -
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Carlos Gardel
Tango Βpor una cabezaΒ
Performer: Nicola Benedetti (violin), Alexander Sitkovetsky (violin), Leonard Elschenbroich (cello), Ksenija Sidorova (accordion) and Alexei Grynyuk (piano). -
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Carl Orff
Carmina Burana - Cantiones Profanae; no.1; O Fortuna
Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra and Choir. Conductor: Franz WelserβMΓΆst. -
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Henry Purcell
Abdelazer, or The Moor's revenge - incidental music (Z.570), Rondeau
Performer: The Brandenburg Consort. Conductor: Roy Goodman. -
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Roger Quilter
3 Shakespeare songs Op.6 no.1; Come away, Death
Performer: Bryn Terfel (tenor) and Malcolm Martineau (piano0. -
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Franz Schubert
Schubert: Quintet for piano (D.667) in A major "Trout", 3rd mvt; Scherzo & trio
Performer: Academy of St Martin in the Fields Ensemble. -
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Nutcracker - Overture
Performer: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon. -
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Paul Mealor
Motet, Ubi Caritas
Performer: Choir of Westminster Abbey. -
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for violin & orchestra (RV.297) "L'Inverno", Allegro non molto
Performer: Tafelmusik. -
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Judith Weir
Piano Concerto Β 2nd mvt, ΒThe Sweet PrimerosesΒ
Performer: William Howard (piano), Schubert Ensemble. -
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Dmitri Kabalevsky
The Comedians, Op. 26: Comedians' Galop
Performer: RCA Victor Symphony Orchestra, Kiril Kondrashin (piano). -
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Bach: Suite for cello solo no. 1 (BWV.1007) in G major, Menuett 1 and 2
Performer: YoβYo Ma. -
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Alexander von Zemlinsky
Cymbeline - incidental music (Op.14), Prelude
Performer: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Antony Beaumont.
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