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Frédéric Chopin:
🎵 24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 16 in B-Flat Minor
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https://open.spotify.com/track/46bub9IoIo1gbmvLKdvSzG
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Frédéric Chopin:
🎵 24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 16 in B-Flat Minor
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https://open.spotify.com/track/46bub9IoIo1gbmvLKdvSzG
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- Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Donald Macleod explores how Camille Saint‑Saëns’s musical interests took hold in childhood, shaped by whistling kettles, brassy orchestras, and at his beloved piano.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002vcd1
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- Camille Saint-Saëns (1835-1921)
Donald Macleod explores Saint‑Saëns’s move into the Paris salons and his first attempt at networking.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002vb84
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- Amy Beach (1867-1944)
Donald Macleod explores the 1930s when, now in her sixties, Amy Beach moves to Manhattan.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhgs
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- Thomas Adès
Donald Macleod and Thomas Adès dive into his more recent works, including his opera The Exterminating Angel and his water-inspired concert piece, Aquifer.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sqpm
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- Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart (1791-1844)
Donald Macleod surveys Franz Xaver Mozart’s secret love affair with a married women, Countess Josephine.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002q5qg
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Amy Beach & Alan Feinberg:
🎵 Scottish Legend, Op.54, No.1
#AmyBeach #AlanFeinberg
https://open.spotify.com/track/382oQU4DQTkYCIlTIOgk9e
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Amy Beach & Neave Trio:
🎵 Piano Trio in A minor, Op.150
#AmyBeach #NeaveTrio
https://open.spotify.com/track/6ZSnQcZxmD9CMc3Y6Fk9vD
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Thomas Adès, Hallé & Thomas Adès:
🎵 Aquifer
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https://open.spotify.com/track/4eNUISXbxipUS9VTm5d9SN
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Thomas Adès & Han Chen:
🎵 Blanca Variations
#ThomasAdès #HanChen
https://open.spotify.com/track/15KNjrtHqOk12pKTdWJxdb
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Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Muriel Cantoreggi & Hansjacob Staemmler:
🎵 Violin Sonata in F major, Op 15 (3rd mvt)
#FranzXaverWolfgangMozart #MurielCantoreggi
https://open.spotify.com/track/2VR8Z7HYg6dJH3tqFEGDki
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Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart & Cyprien Katsaris:
🎵 Piano Sonata in G major, Op 10
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Camille Saint‐Saëns, Iveta Apkalna, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra & Mariss Jansons:
🎵 Symphony No 3 in C minor 'Organ' Op 78 (1st mvt)
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Camille Saint‐Saëns, Fanny Clamagirand & Vanya Cohen:
🎵 Violin Sonata No 1 in D minor, Op 75 (1st mvt)
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Camille Saint‐Saëns, Swiss Chamber Chorus & Diego Fasolis:
🎵 Calme des nuits, Op 68, No 1
#CamilleSaintSaëns #SwissChamberChorus #DiegoFasolis
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Camille Saint‐Saëns, Orchestre national de Lyon & Emmanuel Krivine:
🎵 Danse Macabre, Op 40
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Camille Saint‐Saëns, Cristina Ortiz & Fine Arts Quartet:
🎵 Piano Quintet in A minor, Op 14 (1st & 2nd mvts)
#CamilleSaintSaëns #CristinaOrtiz #FineArtsQuartet
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Camille Saint‐Saëns, Orchestre national de France & Cristian Măcelaru:
🎵 Symphony No 1 in E flat major, Op 2 (1st & 2nd mvts)
#CamilleSaintSaëns #OrchestrenationaldeFrance #CristianMăcelaru
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Amy Beach, Yale Schola Cantorum & David Hill:
🎵 The Canticle of the Sun, Op.123
#AmyBeach #YaleScholaCantorum #DavidHill
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Thomas Adès, Kirill Gerstein, Boston Symphony Orchestra & Thomas Adès:
🎵 Piano Concerto (2nd mvt)
#ThomasAdès #KirillGerstein #BostonSymphonyOrchestra
https://open.spotify.com/track/0PyNg8dF3J5fHnugPf6NoH
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Thomas Adès, Gloria Tronel, National Theater Opera Orchestra of Paris & Thomas Adès:
🎵 The Exterminating Angel, Act 3 (excerpt)
#ThomasAdès #GloriaTronel #NationalTheaterOperaOrchestraofParis
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Thomas Adès, Los Angeles Philharmonic & Gustavo Dudamel:
🎵 Dante: Part 1, Inferno (Pavan of the Souls)
#ThomasAdès #LosAngelesPhilharmonic #GustavoDudamel
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Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Malcolm Martineau & Barbara Bonney:
🎵 In der Vater Hallen ruhte, Op 12
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Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, Malcolm Martineau & Barbara Bonney:
🎵 Sechs Lieder (Nos 1 & 2)
#FranzXaverWolfgangMozart #MalcolmMartineau #BarbaraBonney
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Franz Xaver Wolfgang Mozart, New Symphony Orchestra Of Lemberg & Gunhard Mattes:
🎵 Sinfonia in D
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Gaetano Donizetti, Zdenek Hlavka, Marcello Rosca, Tiziana K. Sojat, Vittorio Giammarrusco, Jaroslava Horska-Maxova, Prague Chamber Choir, Prague Virtuosi & Alexander Rahbari:
🎵 Messa di Requiem (Offertoria; Lux Aeterna)
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Thomas Adès, Claudia Boyle, Arthur Harmonic, Paris Opera Chorus, National Theater Opera Orchestra of Paris & Thomas Adès:
🎵 The Exterminating Angel, Act 3 (excerpt)
#ThomasAdès #ClaudiaBoyle #ArthurHarmonic
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Camille Saint‐Saëns, Anthony McGill, Demarre McGill, Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra & Allen Tinkham:
🎵 Tarantelle, Op 6
#CamilleSaintSaëns #AnthonyMcGill #DemarreMcGill #ChicagoYouthSymphonyOrchestra #AllenTinkham
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Camille Saint‐Saëns, Ruggiero Ricci, Luxembourg Radio Symphony Orchestra & Pierre Cao:
🎵 Violin Concerto No 1 in A major, Op 20
#CamilleSaintSaëns #RuggieroRicci #LuxembourgRadioSymphonyOrchestra #PierreCao
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Amy Beach, Jonathan King, Lady Jess, Tahirah Whittington, Nicole Cabell & Will Liverman:
🎵 Cabildo, Op.149 ('Ah, love is a jasmine vine')
#AmyBeach #JonathanKing #LadyJess #TahirahWhittington #NicoleCabell
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Gaetano Donizetti, Lois McDonall, Della Jones, Christian du Plessis, Roderick Earle, Ian Caley, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, London Symphony Orchestra & Alun Francis:
🎵 Maria Padilla, Act 3: Finale
https://open.spotify.com/track/3nVFZo0bZx9gHRXzWTnL2o
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Gaetano Donizetti, Luciano Pavarotti, Eric Garrett, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Royal Opera House Chorus & Richard Bonynge:
🎵 La fille du regiment, Act 1: Ah mes amis...je suis soldat"
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Gaetano Donizetti, Joyce El-Khoury, Michael Spyres, Brindey Sherratt, Opera Rara Chorus, Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment & Mark Elder:
🎵 Les Martyrs, Act 2, Scenes 2-4: "Mon seul tresor....oui j'irai"
https://open.spotify.com/track/19PL0Jcyc3ARNjM8cNCtVC
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Thomas Adès, Graham Mitchell, Joseph Havlat, Katalin Kšrolyi & Ruisi Quartet:
🎵 Novenyek (No.6 & No.7)
#ThomasAdès #GrahamMitchell #JosephHavlat #KatalinKárolyi #RuisiQuartet
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Camille Saint‐Saëns, Britt Marie Aruhn, Erland Hagegård, Ulf Lundmark, Mikaeli kammarkör & Anders Eby:
🎵 Christmas Oratorio, Op 12 (excerpt)
#CamilleSaintSaëns #BrittMarieAruhn #ErlandHagegård #UlfLundmark #AndersEby
(There are still 242 days until 🎄 #Christmas)
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Gaetano Donizetti, Francesco Araiza, Edita Gruberovš, Agnes Baltsa, Iris Vermillion, Francesco Ellero d’Artegna, Simone Alaimo, Bavarian Radio Symphony Choir, Munich Radio Orchestra & Giuseppe Patanè:
🎵 Maria Stuarda, Act 2: Finale
https://open.spotify.com/track/0RV9n9UiXMsB0TA9k8ZSpi
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Gaetano Donizetti, Royal Opera House Chorus, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Bernard Haitink:
🎵 Lucia di Lammermoor, Act 2: Per te d'immenso giubilo
https://open.spotify.com/track/0wjYQdHT0PrNEnqcd6w54R
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- Amy Beach (1867-1944)
Donald Macleod explores Amy Beach's experiences at the MacDowell Colony, a remarkable artists' retreat in the New Hampshire woods.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rfk0
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- Thomas Adès
Thomas Adès tells Donald Macleod about the joys and challenges of conducting his own music, and reveals the inspiration behind one of his favourite orchestral creations.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sqjb
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Amy Beach & Cécile Licad:
🎵 The Hermit Thrush at Eve, Op.92 No.1
#AmyBeach #CécileLicad
https://open.spotify.com/track/1URRMxyE7eU2iKglLSfwyl
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Amy Beach & Martina Frezzotti:
🎵 From Grandmother's Garden Op.97 (No.5 Honeysuckle)
#AmyBeach #MartinaFrezzotti
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Amy Beach & Cécile Licad:
🎵 Hermit Thrush at Morn, Op.92, No.2
#AmyBeach #CécileLicad
https://open.spotify.com/track/4MzgWp3p63QxOrTe9HktQX
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Thomas Adès & Solem Quartet:
🎵 The Four Quarters (Days & The Twenty-Fifth Hour)
#ThomasAdès #SolemQuartet
https://open.spotify.com/track/37PrM7w9Qci7IWYLhZhdhn
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Thomas Adès, London Symphony Orchestra & Thomas Adès:
🎵 Tevot
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Amy Beach, Alexandra Whittingham & Plínio Fernandes:
🎵 By the still waters, Op.114
#AmyBeach #AlexandraWhittingham #PlínioFernandes
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Thomas Adès, Mark Simpson & Diotima String Quartet:
🎵 Alchymia
#ThomasAdès #MarkSimpson #DiotimaStringQuartet
https://open.spotify.com/track/7hEN1eTEIZ9E6Or8LDkGPI
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Thomas Adès, Joseph Middleton & Iestyn Davies:
🎵 Coffee-Spoon Cavatina
#ThomasAdès #JosephMiddleton #IestynDavies
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Thomas Adès & Thomas Adès:
🎵 Concert Paraphrase on Powder Her Face (4th mvt)
#ThomasAdès
https://open.spotify.com/track/50e9j79RdDzvS17thwh4q3
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Thomas Adès, Ian Bostridge, Cyndia Sieden, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden & Thomas Adès:
🎵 The Tempest, Act 3, Sc 5: Who was here
#ThomasAdès
https://open.spotify.com/track/16Rl3JRswVG3p8WDIh4Lkm
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Thomas Adès & Thomas Adès:
🎵 Mazurka, Op.27, No.2
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- Thomas Adès
Donald Macleod asks Thomas Adès about his forays into performing and taking up roles as music director for Birmingham Contemporary Music Group and the Aldeburgh Festival.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sqfh
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Amy Beach, Danny Driver, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra & Rebecca Miller:
🎵 Piano Concerto in C sharp minor, Op 45
#AmyBeach #DannyDriver #BBCScottishSymphonyOrchestra #RebeccaMiller
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Thomas Adès, Christianne Stotijn, Mark Stone, Boston Symphony Orchestra & Thomas Adès:
🎵 Totentanz (excerpt)
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Thomas Adès, Steven Isserlis & Thomas Adès:
🎵 Lieux retrouvés (Les champs)
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Heinrich Schütz, Aurore Bucher, Andrea Brown, Rolf Ehlers, Beat Duddeck, Michael Feyfar, Nils Giebelhausen, Ekkehard Abele, Benoît Arnould, La Chapelle Rhénane & Benoît Haller:
🎵 Alleluja! Lobet den Herrn in seinem Heiligtum, SWV 38
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Heinrich Schütz, Aurore Bucher, Andrea Brown, Rolf Ehlers, Beat Duddeck, Michael Feyfar, Nils Giebelhausen, Ekkehard Abele, Benoît Arnould, La Chapelle Rhénane & Benoît Haller:
🎵 Zion Spricht: Der Herr hat mich verlassen, SWV 46
https://open.spotify.com/track/7dZMSYt7XlwBwK2AqeI1S5
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- Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Donald Macleod explores how Haydn grew frustrated at his life in Esterhaza and discovers how he came to leave the service of the Esterhazy family.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002v1k7
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- Amy Beach (1867-1944)
Donald explores the story behind the 'first Symphony by an American woman' - Amy Beach’s 'Gaelic' Symphony of 1897.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rhtm
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Thomas Adès, Nicolas Hodges, London Sinfonietta & Thomas Adès:
🎵 In Seven Days (Mvts 3 - 7)
#ThomasAdès #NicolasHodges #LondonSinfonietta
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Thomas Adès, Christian Tetzlaff, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra & John Storgårds:
🎵 Violin Concerto
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- Amy Beach (1867-1944)
Donald Macleod explores how Amy Beach railed against the sexism of her time to journey from a child piano prodigy to a respected composer.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002rf44
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- Thomas Adès
Donald Macleod talks to Thomas Adès about the music that first propelled him to stardom, while still in his twenties, the composer’s first opera, Powder Her Face.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sq63
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Joseph Haydn, Berlin Philharmonic & Sir Simon Rattle:
🎵 Symphony No 92 in G major, H.1.92 "Oxford" (4th mvt)
#JosephHaydn #BerlinPhilharmonic #SirSimonRattle
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Joseph Haydn, Sir Andršs Schiff & Cecilia Bartoli:
🎵 Arianna a Naxos, H.26b.2
#JosephHaydn #SirAndrásSchiff #CeciliaBartoli
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Amy Beach, Münchner Symphoniker & Joseph Bastian:
🎵 Symphony in E minor 'Gaelic' Op.32
#AmyBeach #MünchnerSymphoniker #JosephBastian
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Amy Beach, Catherine Bringerud & Katherine Kelton:
🎵 Ecstasy, Op.19, No.2
#AmyBeach #CatherineBringerud #KatherineKelton
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Amy Beach, Maria Ioudenitch & Kenny Broberg:
🎵 Romance for violin and piano, Op.23
#AmyBeach #MariaIoudenitch #KennyBroberg
https://open.spotify.com/track/6FK540ybAKxXvBLHzk2qQM
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Joseph Haydn & Orpheus Chamber Orchestra:
🎵 Symphony No 77 in B flat major, H.1.77 (1st mvt)
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Joseph Haydn & Chiaroscuro Quartet:
🎵 String Quartet in G major, Op 33, No 5 (2nd mvt)
#JosephHaydn #ChiaroscuroQuartet
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Amy Beach & Joanne Polk:
🎵 Valse-Caprice, Op.4
#AmyBeach #JoannePolk
https://open.spotify.com/track/6Tvl3lmJt4UhFuF8yav25S
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Amy Beach & Shani Diluka:
🎵 Young Birches
#AmyBeach #ShaniDiluka
https://open.spotify.com/track/1Mb8L0rc913837CYIstdHO
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Thomas Adès, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Thomas Adès:
🎵 ...but all shall be well
#ThomasAdès #CityofBirminghamSymphonyOrchestra
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Thomas Adès, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group & Thomas Adès:
🎵 Chamber Symphony
#ThomasAdès #BirminghamContemporaryMusicGroup
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Thomas Adès & Calder Quartet:
🎵 Arcadiana (5th & 6th mvts)
#ThomasAdès #CalderQuartet
https://open.spotify.com/track/6MuIlfUOPjUdWujl7ZGupD
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- Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Donald Macleod explores the friendship which was kindled between the two greatest composers in the world - Haydn and Mozart.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002typ1
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Joseph Haydn, Jean‐Pierre Rampal, Wolfgang-Andreas Schultz & Gilbert Audin:
🎵 London Trio No 3 in G Major, H.4.3 (1st mvt)
#JosephHaydn #JeanPierreRampal #WolfgangAndreasSchultz #GilbertAudin
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Joseph Haydn, Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Neville Marriner:
🎵 The Seven Last Words of Our Saviour on the Cross H.20.1a (Nos 8 & 9)
#JosephHaydn #AcademyofStMartinintheFields #NevilleMarriner
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Joseph Haydn, Kammerorchester Basel & Giovanni Antonini:
🎵 Symphony No 85 in B flat major, H.1.85 "La Reine"
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Amy Beach, Tasmin Little & John Lenehan:
🎵 Violin Sonata in A minor Op.34 (1st mvt)
#AmyBeach #TasminLittle #JohnLenehan
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Amy Beach, Catherine Bringerud & Katherine Kelton:
🎵 Empress of Night, Op.2 No.3
#AmyBeach #CatherineBringerud #KatherineKelton
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Thomas Adès, Nicholas Collon & Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra:
🎵 Hotel Suite from Powder Her Face (Overture)
#ThomasAdès #NicholasCollon #FinnishRadioSymphonyOrchestra
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Thomas Adès, Almeida Ensemble, Thomas Adès & Valdine Anderson:
🎵 Powder Her Face, Act 1, Sc 3: Fancy Aria & Interlude
#ThomasAdès #AlmeidaEnsemble #ValdineAnderson
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Joseph Haydn & Orpheus Chamber Orchestra:
🎵 Symphony No 81 in G major, H.1.81 (1st mvt)
#JosephHaydn #OrpheusChamberOrchestra
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Joseph Haydn & Chiaroscuro Quartet:
🎵 String Quartet in B flat major, Op 33, No 4 (4th mvt)
#JosephHaydn #ChiaroscuroQuartet
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Joseph Haydn & Jean‐Efflam Bavouzet:
🎵 Piano Sonata in D major, H.16.42
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- Joseph Haydn (1732-1809)
Donald Macleod explores Haydn’s trips from Esterhaza to Vienna and his attempts to join the Viennese musical scene from afar.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002v23s
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Amy Beach, Angela Brower, Münchner Symphoniker & Joseph Bastian:
🎵 Eilende Wolken, segler der Lufte, Op.18
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Thomas Adès, Robert Quinney, King'S College Cambridge Choir & Stephen Cleobury:
🎵 Gefriolsae Me, Op.3b
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- Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Rachmaninov's final years are spent on American Soil - in Hollywood - sheltering from the war in Europe.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001k8kk
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- Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
Donald Macleod follows the irresistible rise of Italian opera composer Gaetano Donizetti. Today, he tells the story of Donizetti’s prolific and dramatic late years.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sdgv
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Joseph Haydn & Paul Lewis:
🎵 Piano Sonata No 20 in C minor (1st mvt)
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Joseph Haydn, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra & Nikolaus Harnoncourt:
🎵 Symphony No 98 in B flat major (2nd mvt)
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- Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Rachmaninov builds a new home in Switzerland, a villa called Senar, which attempts to recreate aspects of the Russian home he'd had to leave behind.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001k8cg
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- Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
Donald Macleod follows the irresistible rise of Italian opera composer Gaetano Donizetti. Today, a new chapter for Donizetti as he moves to Paris in search of artistic freedom.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sfnp
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Joseph Haydn, Leif Ove Andsnes & Norwegian Chamber Orchestra:
🎵 Piano Concerto No 11 in D major, H.18.11
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Joseph Haydn, Simona Houda-Šaturovš, North German Radio Phil. Orchestra & Alessandro De Marchi:
🎵 Il Ritorno di tobia, Part 1, No 5b: Anna, m'ascolta (Aria)
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- Sergei Rachmaninov (1873-1943)
Rachmaninov is forced to embark on a new full-time career as a concert pianist, through his first months as a refugee in Europe, and his passage west again, to New York.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001k8h9
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- Gaetano Donizetti (1797-1848)
Donald Macleod follows the irresistible rise of Italian opera composer Gaetano Donizetti. Today, antagonising censors, two tragic losses and the writing of his most iconic scene.
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002sdg6
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Franz Liszt & William Wolfram:
🎵 Spirto Gentil from Donizetti's 'La favorite'
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https://open.spotify.com/track/79mxlBvalBZ6wwVg7Q3uL9
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Gaetano Donizetti, Nicolo Alaimo, Opera Rara Chorus, Britten Sinfonia & Carlo Rizzi:
🎵 L'Esule di Roma, Act 2: Scene 5 'Non v'e....Al mio delitto!'
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https://open.spotify.com/track/2m87Xpj0U7J8RJcuWg2NxI