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Roberto Alagna, Ayanna Witter-Johnson

Tom Service plays the best classical music recordings. He talks to acclaimed operatic tenor, Roberto Alagna and introduces live music from singer-song writer, cellist and composer Ayanna Witter-Johnson.
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  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    Ruslan i Lyudmila (Overture)

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
    • Bernard Haitink - A Portrait.
    • DECCA.
    • 79.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    12 Etudes, Op. 10 - No. 10 in A-Flat Major

    Performer: Yunchan Lim.
    • Chopin: Études, Opp. 10 & 25.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 10.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    12 Etudes, Op. 10 - No. 11 in E-Flat Major "Arpeggio"

    • Chopin: Études, Opp. 10 & 25.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 11.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no 43, 1st mvt, Allegro

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Orchestra: Tafelmusik. Director: Rachel Podger.
    • Tafelmusik.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Piano Quintet no.2 in A major Op.81 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Menahem Pressler. Ensemble: Quatuor Ébène.
    • Erato.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in B minor for 4 violins and cello, RV 580

    Performer: Viktoria Mullova. Performer: Stefano Barneschi. Performer: Marco Bianchi. Performer: Riccardo Minasi. Performer: Marco Testori. Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Vivaldi: Violin Concertos: Viktoria Mullova.
    • Onyx.
    • 4-6.
  • Charlotte Sohy

    Octobre, Op. 23 No. 1: Lent

    Performer: Héloïse Luzzati. Performer: Célia Oneto Bensaid.
    • Sohy: Compositrice de la Belle Epoque.
    • La Boîte à Pépites.
    • 11.
  • Anton Bruckner

    Symphony No. 3 in D Minor, WAB 103: III. Scherzo

    Conductor: Herbert von Karajan. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker.
    • Bruckner: 9 Symphonies.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 11.
  • Astor Piazzolla

    Yo Soy Maria (Maria de Buenos Aires)

    Performer: Alexander Sitkovetsky. Performer: Ksenija Sidorova. Performer: Claudio Constantini.
    • Alpha.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 "Jupiter": IV. Molto allegro

    Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt. Orchestra: Concentus Musicus Wien.
    • Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 39, 40 & 41.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 12.
  • Teresa Carreño

    Mi Teresita [Little Waltz]

    Performer: Gabriela Montero.
    • WARNER.
  • Ayanna Witter-Johnson

    Roxanne

  • Ayanna Witter-Johnson

    Colour War

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Piano Concerto No 1 in B flat minor, Op 23 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Complete Concerto Recordings.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 18.
  • Eric Whitacre

    Lux Aurumque

    Choir: 鶹Լ Singers. Conductor: Eric Whitacre.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony no.5 'Reformation' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Stanislaw Moniuszko

    Halka, Act IV Scene 2: \"Szumią jodły na gór szczycie\" (Jontek)

    Lyricist: Włodzimierz Wolski. Singer: Roberto Alagna. Orchestra: Morphing Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Giorgio Croci.
    • Roberto Alagna: 60.
    • 貹é.
    • 7.
  • Adolphe Adam

    Le Postillon de Lonjumeau, Act I: \"Mes amis, écoutez l'histoire\" (Chapelou, Ch

    Lyricist: Adolphe de Leuven. Lyricist: Léon-Lévy Brunswick. Singer: Roberto Alagna. Orchestra: Morphing Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Giorgio Croci.
    • Roberto Alagna: 60.
    • 貹é.
    • 3.
  • Adolphe Adam

    Le Postillon de Longumeau, Act I: Mesa mis, ecoutez l'histoire

    Performer: Roberto Alagna (tenor). Performer: Morphing Chamber Orchestra. Performer: Giorgio Croci (conductor).
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto no.4 in G major BWV.1049 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Ton Koopman.
    • Bach: Brandenburg Concertos: The Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Koopman.
    • Erato.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata No. 29 in B-flat major, Op. 106 'Hammerklavier': I. Allegro

    Performer: Marc-André Hamelin.
    • Hyperion.
  • Dolly Parton

    Jolene

    • 4465132 Records DK2.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 73: IV. Allegro con spirito

    Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.
    • Brahms Symphony No. 2 - Tragic Overture - Academic Festival Overture.
    • Sony Music Labels Inc..
    • 4.
  • William Walton

    Cello Concerto, 1st mvt, Moderato

    Performer: Gautier Capuçon. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • Erato.
  • Trad.

    The Dromer (Arr For String Quartet)

    Music Arranger: Danish String Quartet. Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.
    • Last Leaf.
    • ECM.
    • 16.

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