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Timings (where shown) are from the start of the programme in hours and minutes

• 00:00

  Arcangelo Corelli

  Concerto Grosso No.5 in B flat major 鈥� 1st movement

  • Linn CKD411.

• Jonathan Smedley

  On a Concert of Music, reader Julian Rhind-Tutt

• 00:02

  Henry Purcell

  Thanks to these lonesome vales (Dido and Aeneas)

  • Ambronay AMY022.

• Jonathan Taylor

  On Hearing Glenn Gould Play the First Nine Bars of J. S. Bach鈥檚 Praeludium 8, BWV 853/1, from The Well-Tempered Clavier, Part 1, reader Zoe Waites

• 00:05

  Johann Sebastian Bach

  Prelude in E flat minor BWV853 (The Well Tempered Clavier Book 1)

  • Sony SM2K52600.
• 00:09

  Charles Avison

  Concerto No.9 in C major (4th movement)

  • Alpha 031.

• Charles Avison

  An Essay on Musical Expression (extract), reader Julian Rhind-Tutt

• 00:10

  Antonio Vivaldi

  Lauda Jerusalem RV609

  • Hyperion CDS4417181.
• 00:18

  Andr茅 Danican Philidor

  Menuet from Le Triomphe

  • Virgin 5617782.

• W.E. Henley

  Of Antique Dances, reader Zoe Waites

• Peter De Vries

  Theme and Variation, reader Julian Rhind-Tutt

• 00:22

  Johann Sebastian Bach

  Toccata in C major BWV564

  • Signum SIGCD261.
• 00:28

  Nicola Matteis

  When I Corinna's pity would implore

  • Oehms OC870.

• William Shenstone

  Love and Music (extract), reader Zoe Waites

• 00:33

  Antonio Vivaldi

  Ti vantasti mio guerriero (Farnace)

  • Alia Vox AV9830.
• 00:37

  George Frideric Handel

  March (Rinaldo, Act 3)

  • HMC901796/98.

• Joseph Addison

  Review from The Spectator, 1711 (extract), reader Julian Rhind-Tutt

• 00:38

  George Frideric Handel

  Furie terribili (Rinaldo, Act 1)

  • HMC901796/98.
• 00:41

  George Frideric Handel

  Extract from Scene 6 (Rinaldo, Act 1)

  • HMC901796/98.

• Jean Loret

  The Historical Muse (extract), reader Zoe Waites

• 00:42

  John Dowland

  Lady Rich, her Galliard

  • ECM 4766397.
• 00:45

  Fran莽ois Couperin

  Le Tic-Toc-Choc ou les Maillotins (13th book of pieces for harpsichord, 7th order)

  • Erato 4509928592.

• Francois Couperin

  Preface to L'art de toucher le clavecin (extract), reader Julian Rhind-Tutt

• 00:48

  Fran莽ois Couperin

  Sonade en Trio La Steinkerque

  • BIS CD1275.
• 00:49

  Charles Medlam (narrator)

  Francois Couperin on French and Italian musical styles

  • BIS CD1275.
• 00:50

  Fran莽ois Couperin

  Sonade en Trio La Steinkerque

  • BIS CD1275.

• Gerard Manley Hopkins

  Henry Purcell, reader Zoe Waites

• 00:53

  Henry Purcell

  Music for a While (Oedipus, King of Thebes)

  Performer: Th茅otime Langlois de Swarte. Performer: Justin Taylor.

  • ECM 4764501.
• 00:56

  Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

  Marche pour la f锚te des fleurs, Chorus Dans le sein de Th茅tis, Air L'茅clat des roses (Les

  • HMC901367/69.

• Arthur Symons

  On an Air of Rameau, reader Zoe Waites

• 01:02

  Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

  Triomphez, agr茅ables fleurs! (Les Indes galantes)

  • HMC901367/69.
• 01:05

  Johann Sebastian Bach

  Jesu, Joy of Mans Desiring from Cantata BWV 147

  • Philips 4568322.

• Robert Fitzgerald

  Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring, reader Julian Rhind-Tutt

• Lars Gustafsson

  The Stillness of the World Before Bach, reader Zoe Waites

• 01:09

  Johann Sebastian Bach

  Ich folge dir gleichfalls (St John Passion, Part 1)

  • Glossa GCD921113.