Relaxing classics for the weekend
Elizabeth Alker with a Breakfast melange of classical music, folk, found sounds and the odd Unclassified track. Start your weekend right.
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Arthur Sullivan
Pineapple Poll (Opening Dance)
Music Arranger: Charles Mackerras. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.- 100 Best Ballet.
- Warner Classics.
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J.C. Annoux
Grenoble
Singer: Gribouille.- Parlophone France.
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Georges Bizet
Minuetto [L'Arlesienne]
Orchestra: Orchestre national de France. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.- Phillips.
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Vincent Scotto
Sous les ponts de Paris
Singer: Juliette Gr茅co. Singer: Melody Gardot.- Decca Records France.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Partita for violin solo No.2 in D minor, BWV.1004 (Gigue) arr. for mandolin
Performer: Avi Avital. Music Arranger: Avi Avital.- DG.
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Jon Hopkins
Scene suspended
Performer: Eleanor Turner. Choir: Voces 8.- Decca.
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Felix Mendelssohn
String Octet in E flat major Op.20 (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Gringolts Quartet. Ensemble: Meta4.- Felix Mendelssohn & Enescu: Octets.
- BIS.
- 103.
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Fanny Mendelssohn
Allegro molto for piano
Performer: Heather Schmidt.- Fanny Mendelssohn: Piano Sonatas.
- Naxos.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Serenade in B flat major 'Gran Partita', K.361 (7th mvt: Rondo)
Ensemble: Maurice Bourgue Wind Ensemble.- Pierre Verany.
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Robert Schumann
Papillons, Op 2 (No 12 in D major)
Performer: Marc-Andr茅 Hamelin.- Schumann: Carnaval, Fantasiest眉cke, Papillons: Marc-Andre Hamelin.
- Hyperion.
- 12.
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Frederick Septimus Kelly
Somme Lament
Orchestra: Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Benjamin Northey.- ABC CLASSICS.
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Ivor Gurney
In Flanders
Performer: Joseph Middleton. Singer: Christopher Maltman.- Signum Classics.
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Liz Hanks
Brook (small stream)
Performer: Liz Hanks.- Hudson Records.
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Joseph Haydn
Symphony No.49 in F minor, 'La Passione' (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Ludwig Orchestra. Conductor: Barbara Hannigan.- Alpha.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Two Part Invention No.13 in A minor, BWV.784
Performer: Steve Carpenter. Music Arranger: Steve Carpenter.- The Architecture of Bach.
- HARVESTED FRUIT RECORDS.
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Robert Lucas Pearsall
Lay a garland
Choir: Lumen Valo.- Sigillum.
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Caroline Shaw
Plan & Elevation (The Orangery)
Ensemble: Attacca Quartet.- Nonesuch Records.
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Wim Mertens
4 Mains
Performer: Wim Mertens.- Vergessen.
- USURA MUSIC.
- 4.
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Claude Debussy
Clair de Lune [Suite bergamasque] transc. for harp
Performer: Lavinia Meijer. Music Arranger: Lavinia Meijer.- Voyage.
- Sony Classical.
- 1.
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Henriette Reni茅
Harp Concerto in C minor (2nd mvt)
Performer: Emmanuel Ceysson. Orchestra: Orchestre Regional Avignon Provence. Conductor: Samuel Jean.- Belle Epoque.
- Naive.
- 2.
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Georg Philipp Telemann
Oboe Concerto in D minor, TWV.51:d1
Performer: Heinz Holliger. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Director: Iona Brown.- Phillips.
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Gioachino Rossini
Largo al factotum [The Barber of Seville]
Singer: Ettore Bastianini. Singer: Alvino Misciano. Orchestra: Orchestra del Maggio Musicale Fiorentino. Conductor: Alberto Erede.- Bastianini - A Life in Opera: Rossini, Donizetti, Ponchielli, Verdi.
- Urania.
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Agust铆n Barrios Mangor茅
Waltzes, Op. 8: No. 3 in D Minor
- Bach & Barrios: Guitar Works.
- haenssler CLASSIC.
- 601.
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