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Say Bonjour to the Overture

Need a mid-week pick me up? The best of the overture for you to endure...

1 hour, 4 minutes

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Music Played

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Candide (Overture)

    Conductor: Andrew Litton. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Overture - from [The] Sicilian Vespers

    Conductor: Raffi Armenian. Orchestra: Orchestre du Conservatoire de Musique du Quebec.

  • Ermanno Wolf‐Ferrari

    Il segreto di Susanna (Overture)

    Conductor: Neville Marriner. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields.

  • John Ireland

    A London Overture

    Conductor: John Wilson. Orchestra: Hallé.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Silken Ladder (Overture)

    Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.

  • Luigi Cherubini

    Overture: Anacreon

    Conductor: Lawrence Foster. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Le Nozze di Figaro - opera in 4 acts K.492 - Overture

    Director: Jérémie Rhorer. Orchestra: Le Cercle de l'Harmonie.

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The Tsar's Bride (Overture)

    Conductor: Mikhail Pletnev. Orchestra: Russian National Orchestra.

  • Franz von Suppé

    The Light Cavalry - overture

    Conductor: Marko Munih. Orchestra: RTV Slovenia Symphony Orchestra.