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Jonathan Swain introduces music, including Part, Bach, Tchaikovsky, Schumann, Strauss, CPE Bach, Tallis, Giuliani, Avison, Bach, Liszt, Telemann, Grechaninov, Mozart and Beethoven.

With Jonathan Swain.

01:00
Pärt, Arvo (b.1935)
Cantus in Memory of Benjamin Britten
01:08
Pärt, Arvo (b.1935)
L'Abbé Agathon
Patricia Rozario (soprano)
01:22
Pärt, Arvo (b.1935)
These Words, for string orchestra and percussion
01:35
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
Singet dem Herrn ein neues Lied, BWV 225
Danish National Choir/DR, Danish National Vocal Ensemble/DR
01:48
Pärt, Arvo (b.1935)
In Principio
Danish National Symphony Orchestra/DR. Tönu Kaljuste (conductor)

02:08
Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Il'yich (1840-1893)
Symphony no.5 in E minor
The Philadelphia Orchestra, conductor Christoph Eschenbach.

02:56
Schumann, Robert (1810-1856)
Piano Concerto in A minor
Emil Gilels (piano), Zagreb Philharmonic Orchestra, conductor Pinchas Steinberg

03:30
Strauss, Richard (1864-1949)
Oboe Concerto in D major
Hristo Kasmetski (oboe), Bulgarian National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Vladigerov (conductor)

03:58
Bach, Carl Philipp Emanuel (1714-1788)
Sinfonia for 2 violins and continuo in D major, H.585
Les Adieux: Mary Utiger and Hajo Bäss (violins), Christina Kyprianides (cello), Andreas Staier (harpsichord)

04:08
Tallis, Thomas (c.1505-1585)
Spem in Alium
BBC Singers, Stephen Cleobury (conductor)

04:16
Giuliani, Mauro (1781-1829)
6 Variations for guitar and violin (Op.81)
Laura Vadjon (violin), Romana Matanovac (guitar)

04:25
Verhulst, Johannes (1816-1891) arr. C.W.P. Stumpff
Gruss aus der Fernen Op.7
Dutch National Youth Wind Orchestra, Jan Cober (conductor)

04:32
Brumby, Colin (b. 1933)
Festival Overture on Australian themes
West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Richard Mills (conductor)

04:42
Grünfeld, Alfred (1852-1924)
Soirées de Vienne , Op.56
Dennis Hennig (piano)

04:48
Wirén, Dag (1905-1986)
Violin Sonatina (1939)
Arve Tellefsen (violin), Lucia Negro (piano)

05:00
Avison, Charles (1709-1770)
Concerto Grosso No. 5 in D minor
Concerto Copenhagen, Lars Ulrik Mortensen (conductor)

05:08
Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685-1750)
St. Matthew Passion – Opening Chorus (BWV.244:1)
Hungarian Radio Choir, Hungarian Radio and Television Symphony Orchestra, Tamás Vásáry (conductor)

05:17
Liszt, Franz (1811-1886)
Hungarian rhapsody (S.244) no. 12 in C sharp minor; Mesto
Grace Francis (piano)

05:27
Kuula, Toivo (1883-1918)
Prelude and Fugue for orchestra (Op.10)
The Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Pertti Pekkanen (conductor)

05:37
Handel, Georg Frideric (1685-1759)
Aria with variations from Piano Suite No.5 in E major (HWV.430) "The harmonious blacksmith"
Marián Pivka (piano)

05:43
Telemann, Georg Philipp (1681-1767)
Trio No.4 from Essercizii Musici, for Transverse Flute, Harpsichord obligato and continuo
Camerata Köln

05:53
Albéniz, Isaac (1860-1909)
Cordoba – from Cantos de Espana
Jin-Ho Kim (piano)

05:58
Nielsen, Carl (1865-1931)
Serenata in vano for clarinet, horn, bassoon, cello and double bass
The Festival Ensemble of the Festival of the Sound, James Campbell (conductor)

06:06
Grechaninov, Alexandr Tikhonovich (1864-1956)
6 Motets (Op.155) .
Radio France Chorus, Yves Castagnet (organ), Vladislav Chernuchenko (conductor)

06:24
Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756-1791)
Divertimento in B flat major (K.439b No.2)
Bratislava Wind Trio

06:41
Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770-1827)
Piano Sonata no. 30 in E major (Op.109)
Cédric Tiberghien (piano)

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