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Dieterich Buxtehude - Kantate No. 5 Ad Pectus - Sicut modo geniti

Dieterich Buxtehude - Kantate No. 5 Ad Pectus - Sicut modo geniti

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 25 days ago

Felix Mendelssohn - Prelude and Fugue in E minor, Op 35 No 1

Felix Mendelssohn - Prelude and Fugue in E minor, Op 35 No 1

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Alessandro Marcello - Concerto in D minor for oboe and strings

Alessandro Marcello - Concerto in D minor for oboe and strings

2014-08-29

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 4 days ago

Amy Beach - Dreaming

Amy Beach - Dreaming

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First heard 3 years ago

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto no.3 in G major BWV.1048 (1st mvt)

Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto no.3 in G major BWV.1048 (1st mvt)

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Claude Debussy - Reverie

Claude Debussy - Reverie

2012-01-01

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Dmitry Shostakovich - Romance (The Gadfly)

Dmitry Shostakovich - Romance (The Gadfly)

2019-05-24

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Joseph Haydn - Trumpet Concerto in E flat major, H.7e.1 (1st mvt)

Joseph Haydn - Trumpet Concerto in E flat major, H.7e.1 (1st mvt)

2007-11-12

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First heard 3 years ago

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Henryk Mikołaj Górecki - Totus Tuus

Henryk Mikołaj Górecki - Totus Tuus

2011-12-12

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Ottorino Respighi - Bergamasca (Ancient Airs and Dances - suite no. 2)

Ottorino Respighi - Bergamasca (Ancient Airs and Dances - suite no. 2)

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George Frideric Handel - Where'er you walk (Semele)

George Frideric Handel - Where'er you walk (Semele)

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Léo Delibes - Les Chasseresses (Sylvia - suite)

Léo Delibes - Les Chasseresses (Sylvia - suite)

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Franz Schubert - 4 Impromptus D.899 (no.3 in G flat major)

Franz Schubert - 4 Impromptus D.899 (no.3 in G flat major)

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John B. Escosa - Three Dances for 2 harps

John B. Escosa - Three Dances for 2 harps

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Susan Spain-Dunk - Two Scottish Pieces for orchestra Op 54

Susan Spain-Dunk - Two Scottish Pieces for orchestra Op 54

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Dorothy Howell - Lamia

Dorothy Howell - Lamia

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Gustav Mahler - Symphony no.5 in C sharp minor (4th mvt)

Gustav Mahler - Symphony no.5 in C sharp minor (4th mvt)

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 3 months ago

Joseph Haydn - Divertimento for 2 flutes and cello in C major, Hob.4.1, 'London trio' No 1

Joseph Haydn - Divertimento for 2 flutes and cello in C major, Hob.4.1, 'London trio' No 1

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Last heard 19 days ago

Rachel Portman - flight

Rachel Portman - flight

2021-12-10

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 19 days ago

Dani Howard - Argentum

Dani Howard - Argentum

2024-03-22

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Anna Thorvaldsdottir - Heyr þú oss himnum á

Anna Thorvaldsdottir - Heyr þú oss himnum á

2016-08-05

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Joseph Parry - Myfanwy

Joseph Parry - Myfanwy

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Alexander Borodin - String Quartet no. 2 in D major (3rd mvt)

Alexander Borodin - String Quartet no. 2 in D major (3rd mvt)

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Sergey Rachmaninov - Symphony No 2 in E minor, Op 27

Sergey Rachmaninov - Symphony No 2 in E minor, Op 27

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Robert Schumann - Piano Quartet in E flat, Op.47 (3rd mvt)

Robert Schumann - Piano Quartet in E flat, Op.47 (3rd mvt)

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Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G major, BWV 1049

Johann Sebastian Bach - Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G major, BWV 1049

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Malcolm Arnold - 4 English dances - set 2 Op.33 (no.1)

Malcolm Arnold - 4 English dances - set 2 Op.33 (no.1)

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Arthur Sullivan - The Long Day Closes

Arthur Sullivan - The Long Day Closes

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Hélène de Montgeroult - Étude no.41 in E flat major

Hélène de Montgeroult - Étude no.41 in E flat major

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 18 days ago

Joaquín Rodrigo - Concierto de Aranjuez (3rd mvt)

Joaquín Rodrigo - Concierto de Aranjuez (3rd mvt)

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Henry Purcell - When I am laid in earth (Dido and Aeneas)

Henry Purcell - When I am laid in earth (Dido and Aeneas)

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Last heard 2 months ago

Grace Williams - Calm Sea in Summer (Sea Sketches)

Grace Williams - Calm Sea in Summer (Sea Sketches)

2024-10-18

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Peter Warlock - Serenade (to Frederick Delius on his 60th birthday)

Peter Warlock - Serenade (to Frederick Delius on his 60th birthday)

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Gioachino Rossini - Largo al factotum (The Barber of Seville)

Gioachino Rossini - Largo al factotum (The Barber of Seville)

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Antonín Dvořák - Carnival Overture, Op 92

Antonín Dvořák - Carnival Overture, Op 92

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Johannes Brahms - Academic Festival Overture

Johannes Brahms - Academic Festival Overture

2013-01-01

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Evelyn Glennie - Light in Darkness

Evelyn Glennie - Light in Darkness

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First heard 3 years ago

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Dmitry Shostakovich - Folk Festival (The Gadfly)

Dmitry Shostakovich - Folk Festival (The Gadfly)

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First heard 3 years ago

Last heard 2 months ago

Hector Berlioz - Hungarian March (The Damnation of Faust)

Hector Berlioz - Hungarian March (The Damnation of Faust)

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Barbara Strozzi - 'L'Eraclito amoroso' for Soprano and continuo

Barbara Strozzi - 'L'Eraclito amoroso' for Soprano and continuo

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Last heard 3 months ago

Gustav Holst - Mercury, the Winged Messenger (The Planets, Op 32)

Gustav Holst - Mercury, the Winged Messenger (The Planets, Op 32)

2025-03-19

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Nicolas Chédeville - Recorder Sonata in G minor, Op 13 no 6

Nicolas Chédeville - Recorder Sonata in G minor, Op 13 no 6

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First heard 2 years ago

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Antonín Dvořák - Scherzo capriccioso, Op 66

Antonín Dvořák - Scherzo capriccioso, Op 66

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Antonín Dvořák - Symphony No 8 in G major, Op 88

Antonín Dvořák - Symphony No 8 in G major, Op 88

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Pietro Mascagni - Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo

Pietro Mascagni - Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo

2023-09-15

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George Frideric Handel - Gentle Morpheus, son of night (Calliope's song) from 'Alceste'

George Frideric Handel - Gentle Morpheus, son of night (Calliope's song) from 'Alceste'

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Ralph Vaughan Williams - Symphony No 5 in D major (3rd mvt)

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Symphony No 5 in D major (3rd mvt)

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George Frideric Handel - La Réjouissance (Music for the Royal Fireworks)

George Frideric Handel - La Réjouissance (Music for the Royal Fireworks)

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Cristóbal de Morales - Parce mihi Domine - improvisation (Officium defunctorum)

Cristóbal de Morales - Parce mihi Domine - improvisation (Officium defunctorum)

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Charles Wood - Hail, gladdening light

Charles Wood - Hail, gladdening light

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First heard 2 years ago

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