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John Tavener
Song for Athene
Choir: Gabrieli Consort. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.- DG.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Souvenir de Florence, Op. 70: II. Adagio cantabile e con moto
Performer: Leonidas Kavakos. Performer: Lisa Batiashvili. Performer: Antoine Tamestit. Performer: Blythe Teh Engstroem. Performer: Gautier Capu莽on. Performer: Stephan Koncz.- DG.
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Fanny Mendelssohn
Easter Sonata: II. Largo e molto espresso - Poco pi霉 mosso
Performer: Isata Kanneh鈥怣ason.- Mendelssohn.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
- 11.
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Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges
Violin Concerto in D major, Op 3 No 1 (2nd mvmt, Adagio)
Performer: Zefira Valova. Ensemble: Il Pomo d鈥橭ro.- Benda, Graun, Saint-Georges, Sirmen: Violin Concertos.
- 础辫补谤迟茅.
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Johannes Brahms
Intermezzo in E flat major, Op 117 No 1, 'Schlummerlied'
Performer: Nicholas Angelich.- Brahms: Klavierstucke Op.116-119: Nicholas Angelich.
- Virgin Classics.
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Giovanni Battista Pergolesi
Stabat Mater
Singer: Lucy Crowe. Singer: Tim Mead. Ensemble: La Nuova Musica. Conductor: David Bates.- Pergolesi: Stabat Mater - Bach: Cantatas BWV 54 & 170.
- harmonia mundi.
- 104.
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Nick Drake
Northern Sky
Singer: Nick Drake.- Bryter Layter.
- UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).
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Florence Price
Honeysuckle (A Southern Sky)
Performer: Kirsten Johnson.- Guild.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Serenade in B flat major, K 361, 'Gran Partita' (3rd mvt)
Performer: Sabine Meyer. Ensemble: Bl盲serensemble Sabine Meyer.- Best Mozart 50.
- EMI.
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Whispers of Summer
Lyricist: Kathleen Easmon. Choir: London Choral Sinfonia. Conductor: Michael Waldron.- Coleridge-Taylor: Choral Works.
- Orchid Classics.
- 203.
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Dora Peja膷evi膰
Trio for Piano, Violin and Cello in C, Op.29 (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Trio W.- Naxos.
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Trad.
Amazing Grace
Performer: Anthony McGill. Music Arranger: Jasmine Barnes. -
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Georges Bizet
Les Pecheurs de perles - opera in 3 acts: Act 1 no.2b; Au fond du temple saint
Singer: Jonas Kaufmann. Singer: Ludovic T茅zier. Orchestra: Bavarian State Orchestra. Conductor: Bertrand de Billy.- 尝'翱辫茅谤补.
- Sony Classical.
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Francis Poulenc
Piano Concerto in C sharp minor (2nd mvt)
Performer: Alexandre Tharaud. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.- Poulenc: Piano Concerto, Organ Concerto & Stabat Mater.
- LPO.
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Anna Meredith
Blackfriars
Performer: Anna Meredith. Music Arranger: Richard Jones. Ensemble: Ligeti Quartet.- Nuc.
- Mercury Classics.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Lute Partita in C Minor BWV.997 (Prelude [performed in A minor])
Performer: Sharon Isbin.- Bach for Guitar (Inspiration).
- Erato/Warner Classics.
- 119.
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Trevor Duncan
A Little Suite
Orchestra: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Miriam N臎mcov谩.- Far from the Madding Crowd - a Fantasia of British Classical and Film Music.
- Tadlow Music.
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Anton Bruckner
Locus iste
Choir: Tenebrae. Director: Nigel Short.- SIGNUM.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Bagatelle in C minor WoO.52 for piano
Performer: Steven Osborne.- HYPERION.
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Luigi Boccherini
Cello Concerto in D Major Op. 34 : I. Allegro e con moto
Performer: Sol Gabetta. Performer: Andr茅s Gabetta. Ensemble: Cappella Gabetta.- Dolce Duello.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Scott Joplin
Binks' Waltz
Performer: Marilyn Nonken.- Syncopated Musings.
- Divine Art.
- 1201.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
String Quartet no.12 in F Major Op.96 'American' (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Pacifica Quartet.- Cedille Records.
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