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Robert Schumann
Arabeske in C major Op.18
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.- Hyperion.
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Claude Debussy
La Mer (De l'aube 脿 midi sur la mer)
Orchestra: Les Si猫cles. Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.- Musicales Actes Sud.
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Nu rinder solen opp [Behold, the dawning sun]
Music Arranger: Linn Andrea Fuglseth. Ensemble: Trio Medi忙val.- 2L.
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Giovanni Benedetto Platti
Cello Sonata No. 7 in D Major, I. 84: IV. Presto
Performer: Abel Selaocoe. Performer: Elizabeth Kenny. Performer: Fred Thomas. Performer: Kadialy Kouyate.- Where is Home / Hae ke Kae.
- Warner Classics.
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Giuseppe Verdi
La Traviata (Act 1 Prelude)
Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.- Viva Verdi.
- Decca.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 - Aria
Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.- J.S. Bach: Goldberg Variations.
- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
- 1.
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Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Violin Concerto in D major (2nd mvt)
Performer: Vilde Frang. Orchestra: Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: James Gaffigan.- Warner.
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Amy Beach
Valse Caprice Op 4
Performer: Kirsten Johnson.- Guild.
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Kate Stables
Creeping Up Our Shins
Ensemble: This Is the Kit.- David Vernon.
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Fr茅d茅ric Chopin
Mazurka in F-sharp minor, Op. 6, No. 1
Performer: Joshua Bell. Music Arranger: B茅la Fleck.- Perpetual Motion.
- Sony Classical.
- 7.
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Crist贸bal de Morales
Parce mihi Domine
Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.- SOLI DEO GLORIA.
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William Grant Still
Incantation and dance for oboe and piano
Performer: Joseph Robinson. Performer: Pedja Mu啪ijevi膰.- Cala.
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Georges Bizet
La fleur que tu m'avais jet茅e (Carmen)
Singer: Jonas Kaufmann. Orchestra: Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Marco Amiliato.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Arcangelo Corelli
Sonata in D major WoO.4 for trumpet, 2 violins and continuo
Performer: H氓kan Hardenberger. Ensemble: I Musici.- Decca.
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Joseph Haydn
Cello Concerto in D major, H VIIb 2 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Daniel M眉ller鈥怱chott. Orchestra: Australian Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Tognetti.- Haydn, Beethoven: Muller-Schott.
- Orfeo.
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Meredith Monk
Facing North: Northern Lights 1
Performer: Meredith Monk. Performer: Robert Een.- ECM.
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Marc鈥怉ntoine Charpentier
Te deum H.146; Nos. 1-4
Ensemble: The Harmonic Chapel. Director: Valentin Tournet.- Ch芒teau de Versailles Spectacles.
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Ruth Gipps
Seascape Op.53
Orchestra: 麻豆社 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Jonathan Bloxham. -
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Caroline Shaw
Inhale
Orchestra: Ars Nova Copenhagen. Conductor: Paul Hillier.- Naxos.
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Ola Gjeilo
Northern Lights
Choir: VOCES8.- Decca.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata in C major K.545 (1st mvt)
Performer: Mitsuko Uchida.- Mozart: Complete Piano Sonatas: Mitsuko Uchida.
- Philips.
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Hugo Alfv茅n
Swedish Festive Music, Op 25
Orchestra: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.- Nobel Prize Ceremony Music: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra/Davis.
- FINLANDIA.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
String Quartet no.12 in F major Op.96 'American' (1st mvt)
Ensemble: Pavel Haas Quartet.- Dvorak String Quartets - Pavel Haas Quartet.
- Supraphon.
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Benjamin Britten
Matin茅es musicales, Op 24 (Nos 3-5)
Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.- Britten: Young Person's Guide etc. Britten/Bonynge.
- London.
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