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Maurice Ravel

Daphnis et Chloé Suite no.2 (Lever du jour)

Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.

• Yannick Nezet-Seguin Ravel Rotterdam Phiharmonic Orchestra.
• EMI Classics.
• 1.

Rita Strohl

Piano Trio No 1 in G major (2nd mvt)

Performer: Raphaëlle Moreau. Performer: Edgar Moreau. Performer: Tanguy de Williencourt.

• Rita Strohl Vol. 2: Music de Chambre.
• La Boîte à Pépites.
• 21.

Ruth Gipps

Horn Concerto, Op.58 (2nd mvt)

Performer: David Pyatt. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Braithwaite.

• British Horn Concertos: Jacob/Arnold/Bowen/Gipps/Vinter.
• Lyrita.
• 11.

Frederick Delius

The Walk to the Paradise Garden (A Village Romeo and Juliet)

Music Arranger: Thomas Beecham. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.

• LONDON.

Camille Saint‐Saëns

Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor, Op 22 (2nd mvmt, Allegro scherzando)

Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.

• Saint-Saëns: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-5 etc. (Hyperion Romantic Piano Concerto 27).
• Hyperion.
• 5.

Joseph Haydn

String Quartet in E-Flat Major, 'The Joke' (1st mvt)

Ensemble: Chiaroscuro Quartet.

• Haydn: String Quartets Op. 33 Nos 1-3.
• BIS.
• 5.

Ralph Vaughan Williams

Symphony No. 3 "Pastoral Symphony" (2nd mvt)

Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.

• Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 3, "A Pastoral Symphony" & Symphony No. 7, "Sinfo.
• Warner Classics.
• 7.

Georg Philipp Telemann

Concerto in D major TWV.53:D5 for trumpet, violin and orchestra (3rd mvt)

Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Ute Hartwich. Orchestra: Berlin Academy for Early Music. Conductor: Bernhard Forck.

• Telemann: Violin Concertos. Overture. Suite. Fantasie.
• harmonia mundi.
• 126.

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

Requiem in D minor (Requiem aeternam, Kyrie eleison)

Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Ensemble: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.

• Mozart: Requiem K626/Kyrie K341: Monteverdi Choir/John Eliot Gardiner.
• Philips.

Ludwig van Beethoven

String Quartet No 13, Op 130 (4th mvt)

Ensemble: Dover Quartet.

• Beethoven: Complete String Quartets, Vol. 3.
• Cedille.
• 308.

William Walton

Symphony No.1; 2nd mvt - presto con malizia

Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.

• Chandos.

Frédéric Chopin

Study in A flat major, Op.25 no.1

Performer: Murray Perahia.

• Chopin: Etudes Op.10 & Op.25: Murray Perahia.
• Sony Classical.
• 10.

Frédéric Chopin

Study in A flat major, Op.25 no.1

Performer: Murray Perahia.

• Chopin: Etudes Op.10 & Op.25: Murray Perahia.
• Sony Classical.
• 11.

Frédéric Chopin

Study in C minor, Op.10 no.12 'Revolutionary'

Performer: Murray Perahia.

• Chopin: Etudes Op.10 & Op.25: Murray Perahia.
• Sony Classical.
• 12.

Leonard Bernstein

Wonderful Town (Overture)

Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.

• Bernstein: Wonderful Town.
• LSO Live.
• 1.

Robert Schumann

Arabeske Op.18

Performer: Giorgi Gigashvili.

Avril Coleridge-Taylor

In Memoriam: To the R.A.F.

Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Andrews.

• Avril Coleridge-Taylor: Piano Concerto & Orchestral Works.
• Resonus Classics.

James MacMillan

Data est mihi omnis potestas (Strathclyde Motets)

Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.

• James MacMillan: Miserere.
• Coro.
• 2.

George Frideric Handel

Trio Sonata in G minor HWV.393 'Dresden no.2'

Ensemble: Ensemble Zefiro.

• Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.

Edward Elgar

Introduction & Allegro

Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.

• CHANDOS.

Johann Sebastian Bach

Invention No.10 in G Major, BWV 781

Performer: Martin Fröst. Performer: Göran Fröst. Music Arranger: Göran Fröst.

• B.A.C.H..
• Sony Classical.
• 6.

Johann Sebastian Bach

French Suite No.5 in G Major, BWV 816 (3rd mvt)

Performer: Martin Fröst. Performer: Jonas Nordberg. Music Arranger: Martin Fröst.

• B.A.C.H..
• Sony Classical.
• 7.

Johannes Brahms

Hungarian Dance No.6 in D major

Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.

• Naxos.

Nigel Hess

The Smile (Piano Concerto)

Performer: Lang Lang. Orchestra: London Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Christopher Warren‐Green.

• Hess: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra, Lang Lang.
• UCJ.
• 1.