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Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op.61 (Nocturne)
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Enrique Bátiz.- Orchestral Lollipops: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Enrique Batiz.
- RPO.
- 4.
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Gabriel Fauré
Nocturne no. 6 in D flat major Op.63
Performer: Kathryn Stott.- HYPERION.
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Giacomo Puccini
Humming Chorus (Madame Butterfly)
Choir: Bavarian Radio Symphony Choir. Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Ivan Repušić.- BR-Klassik.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Cello Suite No.2 in D minor: Prelude & Allemande
Performer: Jean‐Guihen Queyras.- J.S. Bach: Complete Cello Suites.
- harmonia mundi.
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Frédéric Chopin
Piano Concerto no.1 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Elim Chan.- DECCA.
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Errollyn Wallen
Chorale
Orchestra: Orchestra of the Swan. Director: David Le Page.- Timelapse.
- Signum Classics.
- 1201.
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Benjamin Britten
Simple Symphony (Playful Pizzicato)
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Benjamin Britten.- Decca.
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Tu es Petrus a6
Ensemble: I Fagiolini. Conductor: Robert Hollingworth.- Benevoli: Missa Tu es Petrus.
- CORO.
- 1.
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Joseph Haydn
Symphony No 94 "Surprise" (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Danish National Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Ádám Fischer.- Haydn: Symphony No. 94 "The Surprise": II. Andante.
- NAXOS.
- 101.
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Ruth Gipps
Pan and Apollo
Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Jonathan Bloxham.![]()
Erland Cooper
Then Be Content - Part 1
Performer: Freya Goldmark. Performer: Emma Purslow. Performer: Paloma Deike. Performer: Christine Anderson. Performer: Sergio Serra. Performer: Lucia Polo Moreno.![]()
Eugène Bozza
Children's Overture
Orchestra: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra. Conductor: Timothy Reynish.- Chandos.
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Percy Grainger
Handel in the Strand
Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- The Grainger Edition, Vol.2 - Orchestral Works.
- Chandos.
- 11.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No 40 in G minor, K 550 (1st mvt)
Orchestra: Manchester Camerata. Conductor: Douglas Boyd.- Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 40 & 41: Manchester Camerata, Douglas Boyd.
- Avie.
- 1.
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John Dowland
Langton's Galliard
Performer: Nigel North.- NAXOS.
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Claude Debussy
Feux d'artifice (Preludes, Book 2)
Orchestrator: Colin Matthews. Orchestra: Hallé. Conductor: Mark Elder.- Hallé.
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Manuel de Falla
Ritual Fire Dance (El amor brujo)
Orchestra: Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Eduardo Mata.- Music of Manuel De Falla: Simon Bolivar Symophony Orchestra, Mata, Senn.
- Dorian.
- 1.
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Hayato Sumino
7 Variations on 'Twinkle Twinkle Little Star'
Performer: Hayato Sumino.- Human Universe.
- Sony Classical.
- 16.
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John Adams
Short Ride in a Fast Machine
Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Peter Oundjian.- Chandos.
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Josephine Lang
Arabesque
Performer: Ian Tindale.![]()
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Flute Concerto No 3 in A major, Wq 168 (1st mvt, Allegro)
Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Orchestra: Potsdam Chamber Academy.- The Flute King: Music from the Court of Frederick the Great: Emmanuel Pahud.
- EMI Classics.
- 1.
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Hector Berlioz
Hungarian March from The Damnation of Faust
Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thierry Fischer.![]()
Erroll Garner
Misty
Singer: Sarah Vaughan. Conductor: Quincy Jones. Orchestra: Quincy Jones and His Orchestra.- The Diva Series.
- Verve Reissues.
- 3.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony no.6 in F major Op.68 'Pastoral' (1st mvt)
Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- Beethoven: 9 Symphonies: Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 5.
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Maude Valérie White
So we'll go no more a-roving
Performer: Graham Johnson. Singer: Anthony Rolfe Johnson.- HELIOS.
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John Philip Sousa
Presidential Polonaise
Ensemble: US Marine Band. Conductor: Colonel John Bourgeois.- Semper Fidelis.
- Altissimo!.
- 2.
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Gioachino Rossini
Semiramide (Overture)
Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.- Rossini: 10 Overtures - Chailly.
- Decca.
- 6.
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- Tue 5 Nov 202406:30BBC Radio 3
