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Jonathan Swain introduces music, including Nielsen, Mozart, Scriabin, Bruhns, Bach, Mendelssohn, Geijer, Reinecke, Strauss Vivaldi, Paganini, Bach, Mozart, Kisielewski and Bach.

With Jonathan Swain.

Nielsen, Carl (1865-1931)
Wind Quintet Op 43

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Wind Serenade in C minor, K.388
Haffner Wind Ensemble: Nicholas Daniel (oboe); Michael Cox (flute); Joy Farrell (clarinet); Nicholas Korth (horn); Sarah Burnett (bassoon)

Scriabin, Alexander (1872-1915)
Symphony No.2 in C minor (Op.29)
Radio France Philharmonic Orchestra, Emil Tabakov (conductor)

Bruhns, Nicolaus (1665-1697)
Cantata: 'Paratum cor meum'
Guy de Mey, Ian Honeyman (tenors), Max van Egmond (bass), Ricercar Consort

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Sonata in G minor, BWV.1001
Hopkinson Smith (Baroque Lute)

Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
Symphony no.4 in A major, 'Italian'
Hungarian Radio Orchestra, Tamás Vásáry (conductor)

Geijer, Erik Gustaf (1783-1847)
Sonatina for Violin and Piano in A flat
Klara Hellgren (violin), Anders Kilström (piano)

Reinecke, Carl (1824-1910)
Ballade for flute and orchestra
Matej Zupan (flute), Slovenian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, David de Villiers (conductor)

Strauss, Richard (1864-1949)
Morgen (Op.27 No.4)
Lazar Shuster (violin), Yvonne Kenny (soprano), Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Kamirski (conductor)

Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741)
Concerto for 2 Violins, 2 Cellos & Continuo in D (Rv.564)
Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi (violin/director)

Paganini, Nicolò (1782-1840)
Introduction and Variations on a theme from Rossini's 'Mosè in Egitto' (Moses-Fantasie) (MS.23)
Monika Leskovar (cello), Ivana Schwartz (piano)

Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770 -1827);
Finale - ballet music to 'Prometheus'
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra in Bratislava
Ludovít Rajter (conductor)

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Overture from Suite no.1 in C major (BWV.1066)
Stavanger Symphony Orchestra, Philippe Herreweghe (conductor)

Strauss, Johann II (1825-1899)
Overture - Die Fledermaus
BBC Philharmonic, Vassily Sinaisky (conductor)

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Overture – 'Don Giovanni' (K.527)
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Giordano Bellincampi (conductor)

Vivaldi, Antonio (1678-1741)
Violin Concerto (RV.234) in D major 'L'Inquietudine'
Giuliano Carmignola (violin), Sonatori de la Gioiosa Marca

Chopin, Frédéric (1810-1849)
Mazurka No.31 in A flat (Op.50 No.2)
Roland Pöntinen (piano)

Kisielewski, Stefan (1911-1991)
Suite from the ballet 'Fun Fair'
Polish Radio National Symphony Orchestra in Katowice, Michal Nesterowicz (conductor)

Kodály, Zoltán (1882-1967)
A song about King Stephen
Hungarian Radio Chorus, Peter Erdei (conductor)

Gossec, François-Joseph (1734-1829)
Symphony in D major (Op.5 No.5) 'Pastorella'
Tafelmusik Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon (conductor)

Weiner, Leó (1885-1960)
Fox Dance – from Divertimento No.1
Concentus Hungaricus; Ildikó Hegyi (concert master)

Nielsen, Carl (1865-1931)
Overture to Masquerade
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Ari Rasilainen (conductor)

Mendelssohn, Felix (1809-1847)
Sextet for piano and strings in D major, Op.110
Elise Båtnes (violin), Lars Anders Tomter & Johannes Gustavsson (violas); Ernst Simon Glaser (cello), Katrine Öigaard (bass), Enrico Pace (piano)

Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Suite for Cello solo No.1 (BWV.1007) in G major
Claudio Bohórquez [German] (cello)

Kunzen, Friedrich (1761-1817)
Symphony in G minor
Concerto Copenhagen; Lars Ulrik Mortensen (conductor)

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