Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Percy, Edward and Wolves, Bowen's Serious Dance No 2, Essential Scherzos
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Ottorino Respighi
Bergamasca (Ancient Airs and Dances Suite no.2)
Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Joseph Haydn
Concerto no. 6 in F major for Violin, Organ and String Orchestra Hob 18:6. First movt
Performer: Sophie Gent. Performer: Iain Quinn. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Director: Jonathan Cohen.- Chandos.
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Francis Poulenc
Villanelle
Performer: Ahran Kim. Performer: Eva-Maria May.- Poulenc: Chamber Music, Vol. 2.
- Paladino Music.
- 701.
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Gioachino Rossini
Semiramide (Overture)
Orchestra: Orchestra of Santa Cecilia. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.- WARNER CLASSICS.
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Edwin York Bowen
Three Serious Dances, Op 51 (No 2)
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.- Stephen Hough's English Piano Album.
- Hyperion.
- 14.
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Madeleine Dring
Trio for flute, oboe and piano (2nd mvt)
Performer: Juliette Bausor. Performer: Daniel Bates. Performer: Simon Lepper.- Stone Records.
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Erno Dohnanyi
Wedding Waltz (The Veil of the Pierrette Op.18)
Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Matthias Bamert.- Dohnanyi: The Veil of Pierrette etc..
- Chandos.
- 21.
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Woldemar Bargiel
Adagio, Op.38
Performer: Steven Isserlis. Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. Conductor: Christoph Eschenbach.- Steven Isserlis plays Schumann.
- RCA Red Seal.
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York Bowen
3 Serious dances Op.51 (no.2)
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.- Stephen Hough's English Piano Album.
- Hyperion.
- 14.
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Johann Christian Bach
Sextet in C major (1st mvt)
Ensemble: The English Concert.- J.C. Bach: 3 Quintette; Sextett.
- Archiv Produktion.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Clarinet Quintet in A Major K.581 (4th mvt)
Performer: Julian Bliss. Ensemble: Carducci String Quartet.- Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in Major, K. 581 - Weber: Clarinet Quintet in B-Flat Ma.
- Signum Classics.
- 204.
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Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger
Canario
Music Arranger: Christina Pluhar. Performer: Christina Pluhar. Ensemble: L鈥橝rpeggiata.- H盲ndel goes Wild.
- Erato.
- 10.
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Johannes Brahms
Intermezzo in B minor, Op 119 No 1
Performer: Nicholas Angelich.- ERATO.
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Harold Arlen
The Wizard of Oz - musical film: Somewhere over the Rainbow
Performer: Andr茅 Previn. Performer: David Finck. Singer: Sylvia McNair.- Come Rain Or Come Shine.
- PHILIPS.
- 001.
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Claude Debussy
La fille aux cheveux de lin (Preludes, Book 1)
Performer: Pascal Rog茅.- Debussy: Preludes I & II: Pascal Roge.
- Onyx.
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Simeon ten Holt
Canto Ostinato (Version for 2 pianos and 2 marimbas) Section 95-end.
Performer: Jeroen van Veen. Performer: Sandra van Veen. Performer: Esther Doornink. Performer: Peter Elbertse.- Brilliant Classics.
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Uuno Klami
Kalevala Suite, Op.23 (Terhenniemi)
Orchestra: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Storg氓rds.- Klami: Kalevala Suite etc..
- ONDINE.
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George Frideric Handel
Caro!... Bella! (Giulio Cesare)
Singer: Rosemary Joshua. Singer: Dame Sarah Connolly. Orchestra: The English Concert. Director: Harry Bicket.- Handel Duets: The English Concert.
- Chaconne.
- 12.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Scherzo capriccioso Op.66
Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.- Dvorak: Symphony No. 5, Scherzo Capriccioso etc..
- EMI.
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Gustav Mahler
I went this morning over the field (Songs of a Wayfarer)
Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Orchestra: Orchestre symphonique de Montr茅al. Conductor: Kent Nagano.- Sony Classical.
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Johann Joseph Fux
Intrada in C major E.62
Performer: Gottfried von der Goltz. Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.- Carus.
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Eric Whitacre
A Boy and a Girl
Performer: Joby Burgess. Performer: Sam Wilson. Performer: Rob Farrer. Performer: Calum Huggan.- Eric Whitacre: Marimba Quartets.
- Signum Classics.
- 301.
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Trad.
The snow it melts the soonest
Music Arranger: Geoff Lawson. Choir: VOCES8. Performer: Eleanor Turner.- Winter.
- Decca.
- 14.
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Dmitry Shostakovich
Prelude and fugue for piano no. 7 (Op.87`7) in A major
Performer: Tatiana Nikolayeva.- Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues Op. 87: Tatiana Nicolayeva.
- Hyperion.
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Nikolai Artciboucheff
Serenade for string quartet (Les Vendredis)
Ensemble: Vertavo Quartet.- Les Vendredis.
- SIMAX.
- 1.
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Arthur Sullivan
The Pirates of Penzance (Overture)
Orchestra: Pro Arte Orchestra. Conductor: Malcolm Sargent.- EMI.
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