Classical music to set you up for the day

Johann Sebastian Bach

Gavottes 1 and 2 (Cello Suite in D, BWV.1012)

Performer: Lucile Boulanger.

• Solo Bach-Abel Lucile Boulanger.
• ALPHA.
• 5.

Christoph Willibald Gluck

Che faro senza Euridice (J'ai perdu mon ...)from Act 3, Scene 1 of Orfeo ed Euridice

Singer: Iestyn Davies. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Conductor: Jonathan Cohen.

• Arias for Guadagni.
• HYPERION.
• 18.

Francis Poulenc

Sonata for flute and piano

Performer: Adam Walker. Performer: James Baillieu.

• Vocalise.
• OPUS ARTE.
• 1.

Teresa Carreño

Petit valse 'Teresita'

Performer: Alexandra Oehler.

• Teresa Carreno: Klavierwerke (Piano works).
• ARS MUSICI.
• 013.

Trad.

The Robin's Petition

Music Arranger: Jackie Oates. Music Arranger: David Le Page. Performer: Jackie Oates. Ensemble: Orchestra of the Swan. Conductor: David Le Page.

• Earthcycle.
• Signum Classics.
• 116.

Igor Stravinsky

Pulcinella Suite

Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta. Conductor: Masaaki Suzuki.

• Stravinsky: Pulcinella Suite, Apollon musagète & Concerto for Strings in D Major.
• BIS.
• 108.

Ludwig van Beethoven

Violin Concerto in D Major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. Allegro

Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. Conductor: Pekka Kuusisto.

• Beethoven & Stravinsky: Violin Concertos.
• Warner Classics.
• 3.

Peter Warlock

My own Country

Author: Hilaire Belloc. Singer: John Mark Ainsley. Performer: Roger Vignoles.

• HELIOS.

Henry Purcell

Fantazia no.9 in A minor Z.740

Ensemble: Fretwork.

• Henry Purcell The Complete Fantazias Fretwork.
• Harmonia Mundi.
• 9.

Dmitry Shostakovich

Prelude and fugue no.5 in D major Op.87 no.5

Performer: Igor Levit.

• Sony.

Laurie Johnson

The Avengers Theme

Orchestra: The Laurie Johnson Orchestra.

• Timeless TV Themes.
• True Trax.
• 2.

Laurie Johnson

A Ghost in Monte Carlo (Grand Waltz)

Conductor: London Studio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Laurie Johnson.

• The Rose and the Gun.
• Fly Records.
• 4.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Symphony No 41, 'Jupiter' (4th mvt)

Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.

• Music of the Spheres.
• Deutsche Grammophon.
• 4.

Jocelyn Pook

How sweet the moonlight (The Merchant of Venice)

Singer: Andreas Scholl. Performer: Siobhán Armstrong. Performer: Elizabeth Kenny. Ensemble: Baroque String Quartet.

• Decca.

Johann Sebastian Bach

Bach’s Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit: 1. Sonatina

Ensemble: Dunedin Consort. Director: John Butt.

• Linn.
• CKD672.

Stan Tracey

Penpals (Jazz Suite Inspired By Dylan Thomas' Under Milk Wood)

Ensemble: Stan Tracey Quartet.

Grace Williams

Penillion (1st mvt)

Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: Ray Allan. Conductor: Sir Charles Groves.

• Grace Williams: Sea Sketches; Fantasia; Carillons; Penillion.
• Lyrita.
• 6.

Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

Polonaise (Eugene Onegin)

Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.

• EMI.

Maurice Ravel

Miroirs, M. 43: I. Noctuelles

Performer: Cécile Ousset.

• Ravel: Valses nobles et sentimentales, Le tombeau de Couperin, Miroirs & Concert.
• Warner Classics.
• 15.

Antonio Vivaldi

Mandolin Concerto in C major, RV.425

Performer: Avi Avital. Orchestra: Venice Baroque Orchestra.

• Avi Avital Vivaldi.
• DG.
• 7.

George Enescu

Aubade in C Major

Performer: Cécile Agator. Performer: Flore-Anne Brosseau. Performer: Samuel Etienne.

• The Enescu Project.
• Orchid Classics.
• 101.

Django Reinhardt

Minor Swing

Composer: Stéphane Grappelli. Ensemble: Quintette du Hot Club de France.

• WARNER BROS RECORDS.