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12/09/2024

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Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in G major K.525 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik' (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: The English Concert. Conductor: Andrew Manze.
    • Mozart: Night music: The English Concert/Manze.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 1.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Aria (Goldberg Variations)

    Performer: Igor Levit.
    • Sony.
  • Johann Nepomuk Hummel

    Sappho von Mitilene - Suite Op.68 (Overture)

    Ensemble: London Mozart Players. Conductor: Howard Shelley.
    • Hummel - Ballet Music.
    • Chandos.
    • 1.
  • Vittoria Aleotti

    Bacia per haver vita

    Ensemble: Cantus Thuringia. Director: Bernhard Klapprott.
    • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony no.5 in F major Op.76 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.
    • Dvorák: Symphonies 5 & 7-9.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 3.
  • Peter Ludwig Hertel

    Clog Dance (La fille mal gardée)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Lanchbery.
    • EMI.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano sonata No 3 in C major, Op 2 No 3 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Paul Lewis.
    • Beethoven: Piano sonatas vol. 3.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 12.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Scherzo in B flat major

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Mussorgsky: Symphonic Works ((Remastered)).
    • Sony Classical.
    • 4.
  • Reinhold Moritzevich Glière

    Impromptu

    Performer: Lavinia Meijer.
    • CHANNEL CLASSICS.
  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Trio sonata in F major Op.1`1

    Ensemble: Avison Ensemble.
    • Linn.
  • Karl Jenkins

    Benedictus (The Armed Man)

    Choir: Polyphony. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Karl Jenkins: Motets.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 4.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Die Mainacht, Op 43 No 2

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Dame Sarah Connolly.
    • Brahms Songbook, Vol. 2.
    • Linn Records.
    • 12.
  • Michael Abels

    Global Warming

    Orchestra: Chicago Sinfonietta. Conductor: Paul Freeman.
    • African Heritage Symphonic Series volume III.
    • Cedille Records.
    • 1.
  • Max Reger

    String Trio in A minor, Op 77b (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: TriOlogie String Trio.
    • Max Reger: String Trio No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 77b: IV. Allegro con moto.
    • Prospero Classical.
    • 1.
  • Peter Ludwig Hertel

    Clog Dance (La fille mal gardee) arr. John Lanchberry

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Lanchbery.
    • EMI.
  • Joan Ambrosio Dalza

    Calata ala spagnola (Lute book No 4)

    Performer: Thomas Dunford.
    • The Other Side.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 4.
  • Joaquín Rodrigo

    Canario (Fantasía para un gentilhombre)

    Performer: Miloš Karadaglić. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.
    • Milos Karadaglic - Aranjuez.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 10.
  • André Campra

    Messe de requiem - introduction

    Ensemble: Ensemble Correspondances. Director: Sébastien Daucé.
    • Andre Campra: Messe de Requiem.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 10.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony no.4 in A major Op.90 'Italian' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Decca.
  • Ethel Smyth

    Variations on an original theme (of an exceedingly dismal nature) Variation 1

    Performer: Hanni Liang.
    • Variations in D-Flat Major on an Original Theme (of an Exceeding Dismal Nature):.
    • Delphian Records.
    • 1.
  • Leroy Anderson

    The Typewriter

    Performer: Alasdair Malloy. Orchestra: 鶹Լ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.
    • Leroy Anderson - Orchestral Works Volume 3.
    • NAXOS.
    • 16.
  • Franz Schubert

    Das Wandern (Die Schöne Müllerin D.795)

    Singer: Thomas Quasthoff. Performer: Justus Zeyen.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutshe Grammophon.
    • 1.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Pas de deux (Cinderella)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Prokofiev: Cinderella Suites.
    • Chandos.
    • 10.
  • Kenneth J. Alford

    The Two Imps

    Orchestra: 鶹Լ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Roderick Dunk.
    • Showtime - 25 years of the 鶹Լ Concert Orchestra.
    • Dutton Epoch.
    • 4.
  • Scott Joplin

    The Entertainer

    Performer: Dick Hyman.
    • Scott Joplin - Piano Works, 1899-1904.
    • RCA.
    • 7.
  • Erno Dohnanyi

    Sextet in C major, Op.37 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Kheops Ensemble.
    • Fuga Libera.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano sonata in B flat major, D 960 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Mitsuko Uchida.
    • Schubert: Piano Sonata D960; 3 Klavierstücke D946.
    • Decca.
    • 2.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    March (English Folk Song Suite)

    Music Arranger: Gordon Jacob. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: James Judd.
    • Vaughan Williams: Piano Concerto.
    • Naxos.
    • 12.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 8 in G major (Le Soir)

    Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Archiv Produktion.
  • William Byrd

    Arise O Lord why sleepest thou?

    Choir: Alamire. Director: David Skinner.
    • William Byrd: The Great Service & English Anthems.
    • Inventa.
    • 13.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV.645

    Music Arranger: Ferruccio Busoni. Performer: Murray Perahia.
    • Songs Without Words: Murray Perahia.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 1.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto for 2 flutes in C major, RV 533

    Performer: Katy Bircher. Performer: Flavia Hirte. Ensemble: La Serenissima. Director: Adrian Chandler.
    • Vivaldi x22.
    • Signum.
    • 7-9.
  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Spargi d'amaro pianto (Lucia di Lammermoor)

    Singer: Diana Damrau. Choir: The Munich Opera Choir. Orchestra: Munich Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Jesús López Cobos.
    • Donizetti: Lucia di Lammermoor.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 32.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Suite No. 8 in F Minor, HWV 433 - II. Allegro

    Performer: Seong-Jin Cho.
    • The Handel Project: Handel-Suites & Brahms-Variations.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 6.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Suite No. 8 in F Minor, HWV 433 - III. Allemande

    Performer: Seong-Jin Cho.
    • The Handel Project: Handel-Suites & Brahms-Variations.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 7.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    The Mikado (Overture)

    Performer: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Gilbert and Sullivan Overtures.
    • Philips.
    • 5.

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