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Sit back and relax to half an hour of classical music by composers such as J.S. Bach, Joby Talbot, Ennio Morricone, William Grant Still and Felix Mendelssohn.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No 1 in F major, BWV 1046 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Clemens Röger. Performer: Jochen Pleß. Performer: Henrik Wahlgren. Performer: Susanne Wettermann. Performer: Sebastian Breuninger. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.- Bach: Brandenburg Concertos.
- Decca.
- 3.
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Modest Mussorgsky
Ballad of the Unhatched Chicks (Pictures from an Exhibition)
Music Arranger: Maurice Ravel. Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli.- DG.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Non più andrai arr Mills (The Marriage of Figaro)
Music Arranger: Frederic Mills. Ensemble: Canadian Brass. Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra.- Best of The Canadian Brass.
- CBS.
- 5.
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William Grant Still
Prelude for flute, string quintet and piano (3rd mvt)
Performer: Alexa Still. Performer: Michael Steer. Performer: Susan DeWitt Smith. Ensemble: New Zealand String Quartet.- KOCH.
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Orlando Gibbons
Drop, Drop Slow Tears
Choir: Tenebrae. Performer: Christian Forshaw. Conductor: Nigel Short.- When Sleep Comes: Evening Meditations for Voices & Saxophone.
- Signum Classics.
- 101.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Kinderstück No 6 in F major, Op 72
Performer: Daniel Barenboim.- Mendelssohn: Lieder Ohne Worte: Daniel Barenboim.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 30.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Romance in F minor
Performer: Alisa Weilerstein. Performer: Inon Barnatan.- Decca.
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Gustav Holst
Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, 3rd Group, Op. 26: No. 2. Hymn to the Waters
Performer: Grace Cloutier. Choir: Etherea Vocal Ensemble. Conductor: Derek Greten-Harrison.- Hymn to the Dawn.
- Delos.
- 102.
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Ennio Morricone
For A Few Dollars More
Conductor: Ennio Morricone.- Morricone 60.
- Decca (UMO) (Classics).
- 20.
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John Lennon
Come Together
Composer: Paul McCartney. Ensemble: Quatuor Ébène.- Fiction.
- Warner Classics.
- 4.
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Gabriel Fauré
Chanson d'Amour (2 Songs Op.27)
Singer: John Mark Ainsley. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.- The Complete Songs of Fauré, Vol. 4.
- Signum Classics.
- 601.
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Joby Talbot
Chroma - Transit of Venus
Conductor: Christopher Austin. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra.- Wayne McGregor: Collaboration.
- Mercury Classics.
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