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Jonathan Swain introduces music, including Chopin, Haydn, Brahms, Berlioz, Beethoven, Mozart, Abel, Vivaldi, Wieniawski, Debussy, Telemann, Schumann, Grieg, Bach and Kraus.

With Jonathan Swain.

Chopin, Fryderyk (1810-1849)
Ballade no. 1 (op. 23) in G minor
Frédéric Vaysse-Knitter (piano)

Haydn (Franz) Joseph (1732-1809)
Flute Trio in D major (H.15.16)
Alexandra Grot (flute), Julian Steckel (cello), Frédéric Vaysse-Knitter (piano)

Brahms, Johannes (1833-1897)
Piano Quintet in F minor (Op.34)
Shirly Laub (violin), Alissa Margulis (violin), Amalia Aubert (viola), Julian Steckel (cello), Frédéric Vaysse-Knitter (piano) rec Theatre Cambrai 07/07/2007

Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869)
Symphonie Fantastique
Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Stéphane Denève (condcutor)

Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
String Quartet no.14 in C sharp minor (Op.131)
Orlando Quartet [István Párkányí (violin); Heinz Oberdorfer (violin), Ferdinand Erblich (viola), Michael Müller (cello)]

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Divertimento in D major (K.205)
Liszt Ferenc Chamber Orchestra, János Rolla (concert master)

Abel, Carl Friedrich (1723-1787)
Flute Concerto in C major (Op.6 No.1)
Karl Kaiser (flute), La Stagione Frankfurt, Michael Schneider (director)

Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741)
Nulla in mundo pax sincera (RV.630)
Emma Kirkby (soprano), Academy of Ancient Music, Andrew Manze (director)

Wieniawski, Henryk (1835-1880)
Polonaise in A major (Op.21)
Piotr Plawner (violin), Andrzej Guz (piano)

Debussy, Claude (1862-1918)
Prélude à l’après-midi d’un faune
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Simone Young (conductor)

Jongen, Joseph (1873-1953)
Elégie nocturnale (Op.95, No.1)
Grumiaux Trio: Luc Devos (piano), Philippe Koch (violin), Luc Dewez (cello)

Grieg, Edvard (1843-1907)
2 Elegiac melodies for string orchestra (Op.34)
CBC Vancouver Orchestra, Mario Bernardi (conductor)

Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767)
Concerto for 3 oboes in B flat major
Peter Westermann, Michael Niesemann, Piet Dhont (oboes), Musica Antiqua Koln, Reinhard Goebel (director)

Langgaard, Rued (1883-1952)
3 Rose Gardens Songs
Danish National Radio Choir, Kaare Hansen (conductor)

Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Fantasiestücke, Op.73
Aljaz Begus (clarinet); Svjatoslav Presnjakov (piano)

Grieg, Edvard Hagerup (1843-1907)
Norwegian Dance No 1 (Op.35)
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra; Andrew Litton (conductor)

Muller-Zürich, Paul (1898-1993)
Capriccio (Op.75)
Andrea Kollé (flute), Desmond Wright (piano)

Berlioz, Hector (1803-1869)
Overture – Béatrice et Bénédict (Op.27)
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Jukka-Pekka Saraste (conductor)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Motet - Ave verum corpus (K.618)
BBC Singers, BBC Concert Orchestra, Stephen Cleobury (conductor)

Pylkkänen, Tauno (1918-1980)
Suite for oboe and strings (Op.32)
Aale Lindgren (oboe), Finnish Radio Orchestra, Petri Sakari (conductor)

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Suite for Orchestra No.3 in D (BWV.1068)
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Ivor Bolton (conductor)

Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827), transcribed by Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924)
Die Ruinen von Athen (Op.113)
Ferruccio Busoni (1866-1924) (piano)

Kraus, Joseph Martin (1756-1792)
Sinfonie in E flat
Concerto Koln

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