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Sergey Prokofiev
Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 "Classical": I. Allegro
Composer: Sergey Prokofiev. Conductor: Sergiu Celibidache. Conductor: Sergiu Celibidache. Orchestra: Munich Philharmonic Orchestra. Orchestra: Munich Philharmonic Orchestra.- Prokofiev: Symphonies 1 & 5.
- Warner Classics.
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Edward Elgar
The Dream of Gerontius: Praise to the Holiest in the Height
Singer: Catherine Wyn-Rogers. Choir: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir. Choir: Huddersfield Choral Society. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.- EMI.
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Frédéric Chopin
Etude No.3 in E Major Op.10
Performer: Louis Lortie.![]()
Ivor Gurney
The Salley Gardens
Performer: Joseph Middleton. Singer: Kitty Whately.- This Other Eden: A Landscape of English Poetry and Song.
- Champs Hill.
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Giacomo Puccini
Tosca Act 1: Recondita Armonia
Lyricist: Giuseppe Giacosa. Lyricist: Luigi Illica. Lyricist: Victorien Sardou. Conductor: Daniel Harding. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome.- Puccini: Tosca, Act I: Dammi i colori! – Recondita armonia – Scherza coi fanti e.
- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
- 1.
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Bedrich Smetana
Vltava (Ma Vlast)
Orchestra: Symfonický orchestr hlavního města Prahy FOK. Conductor: Libor Pešek.- Dvorak: New World Symphony: Prague Symphony Orchestra/Pesek.
- Sony.
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Frédéric Chopin
Etude No.4 in C Sharp Minor Op.10
Performer: Louis Lortie.![]()
Frédéric Chopin
Etude No.7 in C Sharp Minor Op.25
Performer: Louis Lortie.![]()
Richard Wagner
Pilgrim's Chorus (Tannhäuser)
Choir: Choir of the Bavarian State Opera. Orchestra: Bavarian State Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Heger.- Virgin.
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Franz Schubert
Symphony no.5 in B flat major D.485 (4th mvt)
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Karl Böhm.- Beethoven, Symphonie No. 6 »Pastorale« + Schubert: Symphonie No. 5: Vienna Philh.
- DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
- 9.
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Juan Crisostomo Arriaga
Symphony in D (4th mvmt, Allegro con moto)
Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.- Arriaga - Symphony, Herminie etc..
- Chandos.
- 13.
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Ethel Smyth
Trio in D minor for piano and strings; 3. Presto con brio
Ensemble: Neave Trio.- A Room of Her Own.
- Chandos.
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Jean Sibelius
Andante festivo
Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.- Sibelius: Violin Concerto.
- Chandos.
- 10.
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George Frideric Handel
Samson (Awake the trumpet's lofty sound)
Ensemble: Dunedin Consort. Director: John Butt.- Linn.
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Thomas Ravenscroft
In thee, O Lord
Ensemble: Fretwork. Choir: Magdalena Consort.- "In Chains of Gold", The English Pre-Restoration Verse Anthem, Volume 3: ‘Ah, hi.
- Signum Classics.
- 6.
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Orlando Gibbons
This is the record of John
Ensemble: Fretwork. Ensemble: Magdalena Consort.- "In Chains of Gold", The English Pre-Restoration Verse Anthem, Volume 1: Orlando.
- Signum Records.
- 4.
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Dobrinka Tabakova
Whispered lullaby
Performer: Maxim Rysanov. Performer: Evelyn Chang.- AVIE.
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William Grant Still
American Suite: I. Indian Love Song
Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Avlana Eisenberg.- Still: Orchestral Works.
- Naxos.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Sleeping Beauty (Waltz)
Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.- Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker suite etc: New York Philharmonic/Bernstein.
- Sony Classical.
- 25.
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