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Music Played

  • Henry Purcell

    Fantazia No.5

    Ensemble: Phantasm.
    • Purcell: Complete Fantasies for Viols.
    • Simax.
    • 5.
  • Sir Stephen Hough

    Staying the Night in a Mountain Temple (Hallowed)

    Ensemble: The Sixteen. Ensemble: The Sixteen. Director: Harry Christophers.
    • Star of Heaven: The Eton Choirbook Legacy.
    • Coro.
    • 11.
  • Claude Debussy

    Et la lune descend sur le temple qui fut (Images Set 2)

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Debussy: Estampes etc..
    • Hyperion.
    • 08.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Double Concerto (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Julia Fischer. Performer: Daniel M眉ller鈥怱chott. Orchestra: Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest. Conductor: Yakov Kreizberg.
    • Pentatone.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    English Suite No. 5: Sarabande

    Performer: Zuzana R暖啪i膷kov谩.
    • Bach: The Complete Keyboard Works.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 338.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    English Suite No. 5: Gigue

    Performer: Zuzana R暖啪i膷kov谩.
    • Bach: The Complete Keyboard Works.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 340.
  • Johann Pachelbel

    Canon and Gigue in D

    Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.
    • TELDEC.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Sonata for flute and piano

    Performer: Adam Walker. Performer: James Baillieu.
    • Vocalise.
    • OPUS ARTE.
    • 1.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Vive Nadia

    Performer: Pascal Rog茅. Singer: Fran莽ois Le Roux.
    • Poulenc: Songs.
    • Decca.
    • 39.
  • Nadia Boulanger

    Cantique

    Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Performer: Kathryn Stott.
    • Merci.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 5.
  • Francisco T谩rrega

    Recuerdos de la Alhambra

    Performer: John Williams.
    • Spanish Guitar Music.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 16.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Horn Concerto in E-Flat, K.495 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Sarah Willis. Conductor: Jos茅 Antonio M茅ndez Padr贸n. Orchestra: Havana Lyceum Orchestra.
    • Mozart y Mambo: La Bella Cubana.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 3.
  • Billy Mayerl

    The First Snowdrop

    Performer: Peter Jacobs.
    • Piano Music of Billy Mayerl.
    • Heritage Records.
    • 14.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Snowdrop

    Performer: Baptiste Trotignon. Author: Joseph von Eichendorff. Singer: Kate Lindsey.
    • Thousands of Miles.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 8.
  • Dora Peja膷evi膰

    Snowdrop

    Performer: Nata拧a Veljkovi膰.
    • Peja膷evi膰: Complete Piano Works.
    • CPO.
    • 101.
  • Franz Schubert

    String Quintet in C (4th mvt)

    Performer: Heinrich Schiff. Ensemble: Hagen Quartett.
    • DG.
  • Spencer Williams

    Mahogany Hall Stomp

    Performer: Louis Armstrong.
    • DOCUMENTS.
  • Napalm Death

    You Suffer

    Performer: Napalm Death.
    • EARACHE.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Daphnis and Chloe (extract)

    Performer: Adam Walker. Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Ravel: Daphnis et Chlo茅 (Complete Ballet).
    • Chandos.
    • 112.
  • Trad.

    The Lark in the Clear Air

    Music Arranger: Phyllis Tate. Singer: Sir Thomas Allen. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
    • Songs My Father Taught Me.
    • Hyperion.
    • 2.
  • Dario Castello

    Sonata - 1621 no.11

    Performer: Benny Aghassi. Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music. Director: Richard Egarr.
    • AAM.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Karelia Suite: Alla marcia

    Orchestra: Lahti Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo V盲nsk盲.
    • BIS.
  • Bob Marley

    Redemption Song

    Lyricist: Bob Marley. Singer: Bob Marley.
    • Legend - The Best Of Bob Marley And The Wailers.
    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
    • 12.
  • Bob Marley

    Redemption Song

    Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Performer: Isata Kanneh鈥怣ason. Performer: Aminata Kanneh-Mason. Performer: Mariatu Kanneh-Mason. Performer: Jeneba Kanneh鈥怣ason. Performer: Braimah Kanneh-Mason. Performer: Konya Kanneh鈥怣ason.
    • Carnival.
    • DECCA.
    • 45.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Dance of the Knights (Romeo and Juliet Op.64)

    Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.
    • DG.
  • Robert Schumann

    Scenes from Childhood (extr)

    Performer: Elisabeth Brauss.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Violin Concerto no. 5 in G, TWV 51

    Performer: Elizabeth Wallfisch. Ensemble: The Wallfisch Band.
    • CPO.
  • John Zorn

    Rachmiah

    Performer: Jaroslaw Bester.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto No. 3 in C minor (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Krystian Zimerman. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Beethoven: Complete Piano Concertos.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 9.
  • Reynaldo Hahn

    脌 Chloris

    Music Arranger: Tom Poster. Author: Th茅ophile de Viau.
    • Hahn: Piano Quintet, Songs, Piano Quartet.
    • Chandos.
    • 101.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonatina (Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit)

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson. Performer: Halla Oddn媒 Magn煤sd贸ttir.
    • Bach Reworks (Pt. 2).
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 6.
  • Richard Strauss

    Violin Concerto (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Renaud Capu莽on. Orchestra: Wiener Symphoniker. Conductor: Petr Popelka.
    • Richard Strauss.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 3.
  • John Dowland

    Come again: sweet love doth now invite ( First Booke Of Songes, 1597)

    Performer: Jacob Heringman. Singer: Barbara Bonney.
    • Fairest Isle.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 1.
  • Eduard Bagdasarian

    Nocturne

    Performer: Narek Hakhnazaryan. Performer: Georgy Tchaidze.

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