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Erik Satie

The Dreamy fish - esquisse for piano

Performer: Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano

• Decca 473 6202.

Francesco Bendusi

Passe'e mezzo della Paganina, gagliarda

Performer: Doulce mémoire: Le Concert des voix & des instruments Performer: Denis Raisin Dadre, director

• Naïve E 8648.

Gioachino Rossini

La Scala di seta [The silken ladder] - opera in 1 act, Overture

Performer: Budapest Festival Orchestra Performer: Ivan Fischer

• Channel Classics CCSSA 27708.

Johannes Brahms

3 Intermezzi for piano (Op.117), no.2 in B flat minor

Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes

• EMI Classics 5 74789 2.

Dmitry Shostakovich

Dance of the Dolls, no.1; Lyrical waltz, orchestrated by Tamas Batiashvili

Performer: Lisa Batiashvili, violin Performer: Symphonieorchester des Beyerischen Rundfunks Performer: Esa-Pekka Salonen

• Deutsche Grammophon 477 9299.

Claudio Monteverdi

Zefiro torna

Performer: La Venexiana

• Glossa GCD 920921.

Friedrich Kuhlau

Overture: Roverborgen (The Robber's Castle)

Performer: Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra Performer: Michael Schonwandt, conductor

• Chandos CHAN 9648.

Antonín Dvořák

Slavonic dances - series 1 for piano duet (Op.46), no.8 in G minor

Performer: Prague Piano Duo (Zdenka Hrsel and Martin Hrsel)

• Praga Digitals PRD 250 151.

Johan Halvorsen

Air norvégian Op 7

Performer: Marianne Thorsen, violin Performer: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Neeme Jarvi, conductor

• Chandos CHAN 10614.

Malcolm Arnold

Padstow Lifeboat

Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band Performer: Malcolm Arnold

• Conifer CDCF 222.

Johann Sebastian Bach

Concerto for 3 violins BWV 1064: third movement, Allegro

Performer: Petra Müllejans / Gottfried von der Golz / Anne Katharina Schreiber, violins Performer: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra

• Harmonia Mundi HMC902145.

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

Ruslan and Ludmila (Overture)

Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fritz Reiner.

Performer: Kirov Orchestra Performer: Valery Gergiev

• Philips 442 011-2.

Franz Schubert

String Quintet in C major D.956: third movement: Scherzo / Trio

Performer: Janine Jansen / Boris Brovtsyn, violins Performer: Amihai Grosz, viola Performer: Torleif Thedéen / Jens Peter Maints, cellos

• Decca 478 3551.

Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina

Alleluia: Tulerunt Dominum

Performer: Brabant Ensemble Performer: Stephen Rice, conductor

• Hyperion CDA67978.

Joseph Haydn

Piano concerto in G major Hob XVIII: 4, third movement (Rondo)

Performer: Marc-André Hamelin, piano Performer: Les Violons du Roy Performer: Bernard Labadie, conductor

• Hyperion CDA67925.

Ernest John Moeran

Serenade in G: Air

Performer: Ulster Orchestra Performer: JoAnn Faletta

• Naxos 8.573034.

Johann Sebastian Bach

Cantata BWV 43: Opening chorus: Gott fähret auf mit Jauchzen

Performer: The Monteverdi Choir Performer: The English Baroque Soloists Performer: John Eliot Gardiner

• SDG SDG185.

Erich Wolfgang Korngold

Much ado about Nothing Op 11: Overture from Incidental Music

Performer: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: John Storgards

• Ondine ODE 119102D.

Johann Sebastian Bach

BWV 882 – Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2: Prelude and Fugue No. 13 in F-sharp major

Performer: Glenn Gould, piano

• Sony Classical M3K42266.

John Ireland

Sea Fever

Performer: Roderick Williams, baritone Performer: Iain Burnside, piano

• Naxos 8.570467.

Henryk Wieniawski

Polonaise no. 1 (Op.4) in D major [arranged for violin & piano; original for violin and or

Performer: James Ehnes, violin Performer: Eduard Laurel

• CBC Records MVCD 1168.

Emmanuel Chabrier

Espana

Performer: Philadelphia Orchestra Performer: Riccardo Muti

• EMI Classic CDM7 635722.