
Thursday - Rob Cowan
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Frédéric Chopin - Mazurka in A minor Op 59 No. 1
Performer: Martha Argerich (piano)
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Hector Berlioz
Overture to Beatrice and Benedict
Performer: Orchestre Symphonique de Montreal Performer: Charles Dutoit (conductor)
- Decca 452480.
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George Frideric Handel
Alcina: Mi lusinga un dolce affetto
Performer: Susan Graham (mezzo-soprano) Performer: Les Arts Florissants Performer: William Christie (conductor)
- Erato 68625.
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Anon
Sencilla pastora; Una sarao
Performer: Piffaro
- Archiv 474232.
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Robert Farnon
Jumping Bean
Performer: New London Orchestra Performer: Ronald Corp (conductor)
- Hyperion 44261.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Clarinet Quintet in A, K.581: 1st mvt
Performer: Thea King (basset clarinet) Performer: Gabrieli String Quartet
- Hyperion 66199.
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Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Das Wunder der Heliane: Ich ging zu ihm
Performer: Renee Fleming (soprano) Performer: Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre Performer: Valery Gergiev (conductor)
- Decca 475807.
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Zygmunt Noskowski - Duma (3 Pieces Op 35)
Performer: Valentina Seferinova (piano)
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Franz Schubert
Overture in the Italian Style in D, D590
Performer: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Performer: Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
- Apex 40840.
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Orlando Gibbons
Lord of Salisbury's Pavane
Performer: Phantasm
- Avie 0032.
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Arthur Sullivan
The Mikado: A Wandering Minstrel I
Performer: Colin Wright (tenor) Performer: D’Oyly Carte Opera Company Performer: Royston Nash (conductor)
- Decca 430095.
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Carl Nielsen
Masquerade Overture
Performer: Gothenberg Symphont Orchestra Performer: Neeme Järvi (conductor)
- DG 447757.
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James Rhodes
Fêtes from Nocturnes
Performer: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Jean Fournet (conductor)
- Supraphon 34212.
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Orlande de Lassus
Videntes Stellam Magi
Performer: Choir of Kings College, Cambridge Performer: Stephen Cleobury (conductor)
- EMI 5096660.
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Felix Mendelssohn
A Mid-Summer Night's Dream: Intermezzo; Notturno; Wedding March
Performer: Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy (conductor)
- Decca 480127.
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Richard Rodgers
Ten Cents a Sance
Performer: Ella Fitzgerald (vocals)
- Veuve 821580.
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Johannes Brahms
Violin Sonata in G Op 78: Last mvt - Allegro (arranged for cello in D major)
Arranger: Paul Klengel Performer: Boris Pergamenschokow (cello) Performer: Pavel Lililov (piano)
- Orfeo 210910.
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Arthur Bliss
Dance of the Red Pawns from Checkmate
Performer: Royal Ballet Sinfonia Performer: Barry Wordsworth (conductor)
- ASV 255.
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James Rhodes
1st mvt "avec emportement" from en blanc et noire
Performer: katia and marielle labeque, pianos
- Philips 454471.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Romance in G Op 40
Performer: Gidon Kremer (violin) Performer: Chamber Orchestra of Europe Performer: Nikolaus Harnoncourt (conductor)
- Teldec 74881.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Laudate Domnum from Vesperae Solennes de Confessore, K 339
Performer: Kiri te Kanawa (soprano) Performer: London Symphony Orchestra (orchestra and chorus) Performer: Sir Colin Davis
- Philips 422747.
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Oskar Nedbal
Valse Triste from The Tale of Simple Jonny
Performer: Prague Symphony Orchestra Performer: Vaclav Smetacek (conductor)
- Supraphon 8064.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto in E minor "Il Favorito" Op 11 No. 2
Performer: Arthur Grumiaux (violin) Performer: Dresden Staatskapelle Performer: Vittorio Negro (conductor)
- Philips 4938.
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Richard Rodgers
I Could Write a Book from Pal Joey
Performer: Ella Fitzgerald (vocals)
- Veuve 821580.
Broadcast
- Thu 16 Dec 201007:00BBC Radio 3
