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Music Played

  • Cristóbal de Morales

    Parce mihi Domine

    Choir: De Profundis. Conductor: Eamonn Dougan.
    • Morales: Requiem a 5 & Officium defunctorum.
    • Hyperion.
    • 3.
  • Samuel Coleridge‐Taylor

    Romance of the Prairie Lilies, Op.39

    Orchestra: RTÉ Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Adrian Leaper.
    • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, orchestral works.
    • MARCO POLO.
    • 14.
  • Agustín Barrios Mangoré

    Julia florida - barcarola in D major for guitar [Stover: vol.3 p.32]

    Performer: Sean Shibe.
    • Profesion.
    • Pentatone.
    • 4.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata BWV5 'Wo soll ich fliehen hin': Opening Chorus, Recitative & Aria

    Singer: James Gilchrist. Singer: Peter Harvey. Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • SDG.
  • Franz Liszt

    Liebesträume, S. 541: No. 3 in A-Flat Major

    Performer: Justus Eichhorn.
    • The Source.
    • Universal Music Operations Limited.
    • 8.
  • Louise Farrenc

    Symphony No 3 in G minor, Op 36 (2nd mvmt, Adagio cantabile)

    Orchestra: Orchestre national de Metz. Conductor: David Reiland.
    • Bru Zane.
  • Alexis Ffrench

    Coffee Song

    Performer: Alexis Ffrench.
  • Marie Jaëll

    Cello Concerto in F major I. Allegro moderato

    Performer: Xavier Phillips. Orchestra: Brussels Philharmonic. Conductor: Hervé Niquet.
    • Jaëll: Musique symphonique & Musique pour piano (Portraits, Vol. 3).
    • Bru Zane.
    • 7.
  • Walter Niemann

    Bunte Blumen, Op. 139: No. 2, Gelbe Iris

    Performer: Tomasz Kamieniak.
    • Niemann: Piano Music, Vol. 1.
    • Toccata Classics.
    • 15.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphony no.2 in E minor Op.27 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Hildegard of Bingen

    Spiritus sanctus vivificans (Arr. Lawson)

    Performer: Jess Gillam. Music Arranger: Geoff Lawson.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
  • Francesco Geminiani

    The Lass of Peaty's Mill [A Treatise of Good Taste in the Art of Musick]

    Ensemble: Ensemble Augelletti.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Rigaudon (Holberg suite, Op.40)

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Ole Kristian Ruud.
    • Grieg Holberg Suite.
    • BIS.
    • 005.
  • James McMillan

    The Gallant Weaver

    Choir: Gabrieli Consort. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Quintet in A major, K 581 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Martin Frost. Ensemble: Vertavo Quartet.
    • Mozart: Clarinet Concerto & Clarinet Quintet.
    • BIS.
    • 4.
  • Robert Schumann

    Fantasiestücke, Op. 12: No. 6, Fabel

    Performer: Freddy Kempf.
    • Schumann: Fantasiestücke - Études symphoniques - Blumenstück.
    • BIS.
    • 106.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Violin Concerto in E minor Op.64 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Hilary Hahn. Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic. Conductor: Hugh Wolff.
    • Mendelssohn & Shostakovich: Violin Concertos: Hilary Hahn.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 2.
  • Manuel de Falla

    La vida breve: Interlude & Dance

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Domingo Hindoyan.
    • Onyx.
  • Hubert Parry

    Songs of Farewell: V. At the Round Earth's Imagined Corners

    Lyricist: John Donne. Choir: Choir of Westminster Abbey. Conductor: James O’Donnell.
    • Parry: Songs of Farewell & Works by Stanford, Gray & Wood.
    • Hyperion.
  • Trad.

    Ezekiel saw the wheel

    Performer: Guy Barker. Performer: Neal Thornton. Performer: Richard Botton. Performer: Mark Doffman. Singer: Sir Willard White. Singer: Geoff Gascoyne.
    • Linn.

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