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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
String Serenade C Major Op.48 (4th mvt)
Ensemble: LSO String Ensemble. Conductor: Roman Simović.- Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings in C - Bartók: Divertimento.
- Lso Live.
- 104.
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Frédéric Chopin
Nocturne in D flat major, Op. 27 No. 2
Performer: Lang Lang.- Lang Lang - Live At Carnegie Hall.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 18.
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Franz Schubert
Symphony No 1 in D major, D 82 (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- Schubert: 8 Symphonies: Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Abbado.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 2.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Dissolve, my heart (St John Passion, BWV.245)
Singer: Joanne Lunn. Ensemble: Dunedin Consort. Director: John Butt.- J.S. Bach: St. John Passion: Dunedin Consort/John Butt.
- Linn.
- 31.
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Edvard Grieg
Holberg Suite; 1vt mvt Praeludium
Orchestra: Australian Chamber Orchestra. Director: Richard Tognetti.- BIS.
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Leo Brouwer
Cancion de cuna (Berceuse)
Performer: Miloš Karadaglić.- Sound Of Silence.
- Mercury Classics.
- 12.
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Alice Mary Smith
Andante
Performer: Angela Malsbury. Orchestra: London Mozart Players. Conductor: Howard Shelley.- Alice Mary Smith: Symphonies: Malsbury, LMP, Shelley.
- Chandos.
- 5.
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Heinrich Isaac
Quis dabit capiti meo aquam
Ensemble: La Tempête. Director: Simon‐Pierre Bestion.- Hypnos.
- Alpha.
- 2.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No. 23 in A major (3rd mvt)
Performer: Jean‐Efflam Bavouzet. Ensemble: Manchester Camerata. Conductor: Gábor Takács‐Nagy.- CHANDOS.
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Caroline Shaw
Limestone and Felt
Ensemble: Attacca Quartet.- Caroline Shaw: Orange.
- New Amsterdam/Nonesuch.
- 10.
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George Frideric Handel
Eternal source of light divine (Ode for the Birthday of Queen Anne)
Performer: Alison Balsom. Singer: Iestyn Davies. Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.- EMI.
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Charles‐Valentin Alkan
Chemin de fer Op.27
Performer: Laurent Martin.- MARCO POLO.
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Edward Elgar
Cello Concerto (1st mvt)
Performer: Sheku Kanneh‐Mason. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.- Elgar.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
- 3.
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Erik Satie
Gymnopédie no.1 in D major
Performer: Joanna MacGregor.- The Music of Erik Satie; Joanna MacGregor.
- Collins Classics.
- 6.
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George Gershwin
An American in Paris
Ensemble: Harmonie Ensemble New York. Conductor: Steven Richman.- GERSHWIN Lincoln Mayorga - Harmonie Ensemble/NY - Steven Richman.
- Harmonia Mundi.
- 8.
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John Rutter
Requiem; 1. Requiem aeternam
Choir: The Cambridge Singers. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: John Rutter.- Rutter: Requiem & Magnificat.
- Collegium.
- 1.
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Gustav Holst
A Moorside Suite (March)
Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Conductor: Elgar Howarth.- The History of Brass Band Music: The Golden Era.
- Doyen.
- 004.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto in A minor 'con due violini obligati', RV 522
Performer: Rachel Podger. Performer: Johannes Pramsohler. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque.- CHANNEL CLASSICS.
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Clara Schumann
Variations on a theme by Robert Schumann (No.7)
Performer: Mishka Rushdie Momen.- SOMM.
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Giuseppe Verdi
Anvil Chorus (Il trovatore)
Choir: Chorus of La Scala, Milan. Orchestra: Orchestra of La Scala, Milan. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.- EMI.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Sinfonia (Cantata No 29, 'Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir')
Performer: Ottavio Dantone. Orchestra: Accademia Bizantina. Director: Ottavio Dantone.- Bach: Sinfonia: Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone.
- Decca.
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