Wake up with classical music
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Josef Suk
Serenade for strings second movement
Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Jiří Bělohlávek.- CHANDOS.
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John Williams
Princess Leia's Theme (Star Wars IV)
Music Arranger: Julian Riem. Performer: Raphaela Gromes. Performer: Julian Riem.- Imagination.
- Sony Classical/Sony Music.
- 19.
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Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
Nocturne in E flat major
Performer: Xavier de Maistre.- Sony.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B Minor, BWV 1067: I. Ouverture
- Bach: Orchestral Suites BWV 1066-1069.
- Linn Records.
- 13.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Clarinet Quintet in A Major, K. 581: II. Larghetto
Performer: Julian Bliss. Ensemble: Carducci String Quartet.- Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in Major, K. 581 - Weber: Clarinet Quintet in B-Flat Ma.
- Signum Classics.
- 202.
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Ernest Tomlinson
Little Serenade
Orchestra: The New London Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.- The British Light Music Classics Series: The New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp.
- Hyperion.
- 015.
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Jacob Obrecht
Missa Scaramella; Agnus Dei
Lyricist: Anonymous. Choir: The Binchois Consort. Conductor: Andrew Kirkman.- Obrecht: Scaramella.
- Hyperion.
- 16.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Nutcracker (Suite) Op. 71a: VIII. Waltz of the Flowers
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Santtu-Matias Rouvali.- Santtu Conducts The Nutcracker Suite.
- Philharmonia Records Ltd.
- 108.
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Joseph Haydn
Trumpet Concerto in E flat major, H.7e.1 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Alison Balsom. Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen.- Haydn/Hummel/Neruda/Torelli: Trumpet Concertos: Alison Balsom.
- EMI Classics.
- 6.
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Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre
Violin Sonata No. 2 in D Major
Performer: Lina Tur Bonet. Performer: Patxi Montero. Performer: Kenneth Weiss.- Elisabeth Jacquet de la Guerre: Sonates pour le violon et basse continue.
- Verso.
- 8.
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Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 4 in C Minor, D. 417 "Tragic": III. Menuetto. Allegro vivace
Orchestra: B’Rock Orchestra. Conductor: René Jacobs.- Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5.
- PENTATONE.
- 103.
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Thomas Tallis
Sancte Deus, sancte fortis
Choir: Tallis Scholars. Conductor: Peter Phillips.- A Tudor Collection: The Tallis Scholars.
- Gimell.
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Karen Tanaka
Water Dance (Very lightly, like a harp)
Performer: Signe Bakke.- Crystalline.
- 2L.
- 4.
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Johannes Brahms
Violin Concerto in D major, Op.77 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Janine Jansen. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.- Brahms: Violin Concerto / Bartok: Violin Concerto No.1.
- Decca.
- 3.
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Ēriks Ešenvalds
Only In Sleep
Performer: Rachel Ambrose Evans. Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Layton.- Northern Lights and other Choral works.
- Hyperion.
- 16.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Cello Concerto in A minor RV.419
Performer: Jean‐Guihen Queyras. Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin. Director: Georg Kallweit.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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Elena Kats‐Chernin
Naïve Waltz
Ensemble: The Smith Quartet.- The Smith Quartet: Dances.
- Signum Classics.
- 12.
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Camille Saint‐Saëns
Concerto No. 2 in G Minor for piano and orchestra Op. 22; 2nd mvt
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.- Saint-Saëns: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-5 etc. (Hyperion Romantic Piano Concerto 27).
- Hyperion.
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William Herschel
Symphony no.13 in D major
Orchestra: London Mozart Players. Conductor: Matthias Bamert.- CHANDOS.
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Antonín Dvořák
String Sextet in A major, Op.48 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Veronika Hagen. Performer: Gary Hoffman. Ensemble: Jerusalem Quartet.- Dvorak: String Quintet, Op. 97 & String Sextet, Op. 48.
- harmonia mundi.
- 3.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
St Matthew Passion (1841 Mendelssohn version) BWV 244; Wir setzen uns mit Tränen
Music Arranger: Felix Mendelssohn. Ensemble: Bach Choir of Bethlehem. Orchestra: Bach Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Christopher Jackson.- Mendelssohn & Bach: Matthäus-Passion.
- ANALEKTA.
- 45.
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Gerald Finzi
5 Bagatelles for clarinet and piano, Op. 23: 2. Romance - Andante tranqui
Performer: Emma Johnson. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.- The Essential Emma Johnson.
- Decca (UMO).
- 22.
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Francesco Cilea
Piccola Suite for cello and orchestra; 3. Alla marcia allegro giusto
Performer: Enrico Bronzi. Orchestra: I Virtuosi della Scala. Conductor: Filippo Arlia.- BRILLIANT CLASSICS.
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Richard Rodgers
Carousel; You'll Never Walk Alone
Singer: Mikaela Bennett. Singer: Francesca Chiejina. Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.- Carousel.
- CHANDOS.
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Clara Schumann
Romance in A minor, Op 21 No 1
Performer: Alim Beisembayev. -
Arcangelo Corelli
Concerto Grosso in D major, Op 6 No 4 (4th mvt)
Orchestra: Höör Barock. Director: Dan Laurin.- BIS.
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Niccolò Paganini
Moto perpetuo
Music Arranger: Donald Hunsberger. Performer: Wynton Marsalis. Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble. Director: Donald Hunsberger.- CBS.
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