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Albinoni, Tomaso (1671 - 1750)

Adagio, op. 4, G minor

Concerto, oboe, op. 5, no. 7, D minor

 

Anderson, Leroy (1908 - 1975)

The Typewriter

 

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Bach, Johann Sebastian (1685 - 1750)

Brandenburg concerto no. 2, BWV 1047, F major

Brandenburg concerto no. 3, BWV 1048, G major

Concerto, harpsichord, no. 1, BWV 1052, D minor

Concerto, violin, no. 2, BWV 1042, E major

Mass, BWV 232, B minor

Toccata & fugue, BWV 565, D minor (arr. Stokowski)

 

Barber, Samuel (1910 - 1981)

Concerto, violin, op. 14

 

Barker, Guy (1957 - )

Concerto in One Act for violin and orchestra 

 

Bartók, Béla (1881 - 1945)

Concerto for orchestra

Rumanian folk dances

 

Beethoven, Ludwig van (1770 - 1827)

Concerto, piano, no. 1, op. 15, C major

Concerto, piano, no. 5, op. 73, E-flat major (Emperor)

Concerto, violin, op. 61, D major

Coriolan overture, op. 62

Egmont: Overture

Fidelio, Op. 72, Act 1: "O welche Lust" (Chorus of Prisoners)

Die Ruinen von Athen, op. 113 (The ruins of Athens): Overture

Romance no. 2, op. 50, F major

Symphony no. 1, op. 21, C major

Symphony no. 2, op. 36, D major

Symphony no. 3, op. 55, E-flat major (Eroica)

Symphony no. 4, op. 60 in B-flat major

Symphony no. 5, op. 67, C minor

Symphony no. 6, op. 68, F major (Pastorale)

Symphony no. 7, op. 92, A major

Symphony no. 8, op. 93, F major

 

Berlioz, Hector (1803 - 1869)

Carnival romain

Harold in Italy, op. 16

Symphonie Fantastique, op. 14

 

Bernstein, Leonard (1918 - 1990)

Theme from The Magnificent Seven

West Side Story: Symphonic Dances

 

Bizet, Georges (1838 - 1875)

L'Arlésienne: Suite no. 1 

L'Arlésienne: Suite no. 2

Carmen: Suite no. 1

Carmen: Suite no. 2

Carmen, Act 1: Prelude

Carmen, Act 2: No. 11 Chanson: "Les tringles des sistres tintaient avec un éclat métallique”

Carmen, Act 4: No. 25 Choeur et scène, " Les voici! Voici la quadrille!”

 

Bloch, Ernest (1880 - 1959)

Suite hébraïque

 

Borodin, Alexander (1833 - 1887)

In the steppes of central Asia

Prince Igor: Polovtsian dances

Symphony no. 2, B minor

 

Brahms, Johannes (1833 - 1897)

Akademische Festouvertüre, op. 80 (Academic festival overture)

Concerto, violin, op. 77, D major

Concerto, violin & violoncello, op. 102, A minor (Double concerto)

Hungarian dances

Symphony no. 2, op. 73, D major

Symphony no. 3, op. 90, F major

Symphony no. 4, op. 98, E minor

Tragische Ouverture, op. 81 (Tragic overture)

 

Britten, Benjamin (1913 - 1976)

Diversions on a theme, op. 21

Gloriana: Courtly dances

Matinées musicales, op. 24 (after Rossini)

Peter Grimes: Four sea interludes

Soirées musicales, op. 9 (after Rossini)

 

Bruch, Max (1838 - 1920)

Concerto, clarinet & viola, op. 88, E minor

Concerto, violin, no. 1, op. 26, G minor

Kol nidrei, op. 47

 

Butterworth, George (1885 - 1916)

A Shropshire Lad: Rhapsody for Orchestra

 

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Chopin, Frédéric (1810 - 1849)

Concerto, piano, no. 1, op.11, E minor

 

Clarke, Jeremiah (ca. 1674 - 1707)

The Prince of Denmark’s March

 

Coates, Eric (1886 - 1957)

Dam Busters March

 

Copland, Aaron (1900 - 1990)

Appalachian Spring: Suite (original and full orchestra versions)

Fanfare for the Common Man

Rodeo: Four dance episodes - 4. Hoe-Down

 

Cowdrey, Peter

Bremania

 

Corelli, Arcangelo (1653 - 1713)

Concerto gross, op. 6, no. 8, G minor (Christmas concerto)

 

Corigliano, John (1938 - )

Voyage for flute and string orchestra from L'Invitation au voyage

 

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Davis, Miles (1926 - 1991) and Evans, Bill (1929 - 1980)

Symphonic Miles: Kind of Blue (arr. Guy Barker)

 

Debussy, Claude (1862 - 1918)

Danse

Prélude à “l’Après-midi d'un faune” (Afternoon of a faun)

 

Delius, Frederick (1862 - 1934)

The Walk to the Paradise Garden

 

Donizetti, Gaetano (1797 - 1848)

Don Pasquale, Act 3: "Tornami a dir che m’ami"

L'elisir d'amore: "Una furtiva lagrima”

 

DvoÅ™ák, Antonin (1841 - 1904)

Carnival overture, op. 92

Concerto, violin, op. 53, A minor

Concerto, violoncello, op. 104, B minor

Serenade, op. 44, D minor

Silent woods, cello & string orchestra

Slavonic dances, op. 46 nos. 1 & 2

Slavonic dances, op. 46 no. 8

Symphony no. 7, op. 70, D minor

Symphony no. 8, op. 88, G major

Symphony no. 9, op. 95, E minor (From the New World)

 

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Elgar, Edward (1857 - 1934)

Chanson de matin

Concerto, violoncello, op. 85, E minor

The Dream of Gerontius, op. 38

Enigma Variations, op. 36

Introduction and allegro, op. 47

Pomp and Circumstance, Military Marches, op. 39, no. 1, D major

Romance for bassoon and orchestra

Salut d’amour (Love’s greeting)

Sea Pictures

Serenade, op. 20, E minor

 

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Falla, Manuel de (1876 - 1946)

El amor brujo: Ballet suite

 

Fauré, Gabriel (1845 - 1924)

Elegy, op. 24

Masques et Bergamasques, op. 112

Pavane, op. 50

 

Finch, Catrin

Celtic Concerto

 

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Gershwin, George (1898 - 1937)

Porgy and Bess Suite, saxophone and orchestra, (arr. William Goodchild)

Rhapsody in Blue

 

Ginastera, Alberto (1916 - 1983)

Estancia: Ballet suite

 

Glinka, Mikhail (1804 - 1857)

Kamarinskaya

Russlan and Ludmilla: Overture

 

Goodchild, William (1964 - )

Concerto, kora

Heartbeat for solo percussion and orchestra

Suite for cello and crchestra

TreeSong

 

Gounod, Charles (1818 - 1893)

Petite Symphonie (Little symphony for wind instruments)

 

Grieg, Edvard (1843 - 1907)

Concerto, piano, op. 16, A minor

Holberg Suite, op. 40

Peer Gynt: Suite no. 1

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Handel, George Frideric (1685 - 1759)

Concerto in D Minor (arr. Elgar)

Messiah

Music for the Royal Fireworks

Water Music Suite

Xerxes: Largo

Zadok the Priest (Coronation Anthem no. 1)

 

Haydn, Franz Joseph (1732 - 1809)

Concerto, trumpet, Hob. VIIe: 1, E-flat major

Concerto, violoncello, Hob. VIIb: 5, C major

Symphony no. 83, G minor (La Poule)

Symphony no. 101, D major (The Clock)

Symphony no. 103, E-flat major (Drum Roll)

Symphony no. 104, D major (London)

 

Herrmann, Bernard (1911 - 1975)

Psycho: a Narrative for Orchestra

 

Hindemith, Paul (1895 - 1963)

Trauermusik (Music of mourning)

 

Holst, Gustav (1874 - 1934)

Egdon Heath, op. 47

The Planets

St Paul’s Suite

 

Hummel, Johann Nepomuk (1778 - 1837)

Concerto, trumpet, E-flat major

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Ireland, John (1879 - 1962)

Epic March

 

Ives, Charles (1874 - 1954)

The Unanswered Question

 

 

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Jarre, Maurice (1924 - 2009)

Theme from Dr Zhivago

 

Jenkins, Karl (1944 - )

Palladio

 

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Kabalevsky, Dmitri (1904 - 1987)

Concerto, violin, op. 48

 

Khachaturian, Aram (1903 - 1978)

Spartacus: Suite No 2 - Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

 

Kodaly, Zoltán (1882 - 1967)

Galanta dances

 

Korngold, Erich Wolfgang (1897 - 1957)

Concerto, violin, op. 35, D major

 

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Lovell-Jones, Charles

Cariad Cyntaf (First Love)

 

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MacCunn, Hamish (1868 - 1916)

Overture: Land of the Mountain and the Flood

 

Maconchy, Elizabeth (1907 - 1994)

Concertino for bassoon and string orchestra

 

Mahler, Gustav (1860 - 1911)

Symphony no. 1, D major (Titan)

Symphony no. 5: Adagietto

 

Mascagni, Pietro (1863 - 1945)

Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo sinfonico

 

Mendelssohn, Felix (1809 - 1847)

Athalia: Overture

Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage

Concerto, violin, op. 64, E minor

The Hebrides, op. 26 (Fingal’s Cave)

Symphony no. 3, op. 56, A minor (Scottish)

Symphony no. 4, op. 90, A major  (Italian)

 

Moriconne, Ennio (1928 - )

Theme from Cinema Paradiso

 

Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus (1756 - 1791)

Concerto, clarinet, K. 622, A major

Concerto, flute & harp, K. 299 (297c), C major

Concerto, piano, no. 24, K. 491, C minor

Sinfonia concertante, K. 364 (320d), E-flat major

Symphony no. 38, K.504, D major (Prague)

Le Nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Overture

Le Nozze di Figaro, K. 492, Act 2: "Voi, che sapete che cosa è amor”

 

Mussorgsky, Modest (1839 - 1881)

Night on Bald Mountain

 

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Newman, Thomas (1955 - )

Theme from Road to Perdition

 

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Panufnik, Andrzej (1914 - 1991)

Concerto, bassoon

 

Prokofiev, Serge (1891 - 1953)

Lieutenant Kijé, op. 60: Suite

Concerto, violin, no. 1, op.19, D major

Romeo and Juliet: Suite no. 2

 

Purcell, Henry (1659 - 1695)

Dido and Aeneas, Act 3, Scene II: "When I am laid in earth”

 

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Rachmaninoff, Sergei (1873 - 1949)

Concerto, piano, no. 2, op. 18, C minor

Symphony no. 2, op. 27, E minor

 

Ravel, Maurice (1875 - 1937)

Bolero

Concerto, piano, G major

Ma Mère l’Oie (Mother Goose): 5 pièces enfantines

Pavane pour une infante défunte (Pavane for a dead princess)

Le Tombeau de Couperin

 

Richter, Max (1966 - )

The Four Seasons Recomposed

 

Riley, Terry (1935 - )

In C

 

Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolai (1844 - 1908)

Sheherazade, op. 35

 

Rodrigo, Joaqụn (1901 - 1999)

Concierto de Aranjuez

 

Rossi, Laura

The Battle of the Ancre

The Battle of the Somme

 

Rossini, Gioacchino (1792 - 1868)

Il barber di Siviglia (The barber of Seville): Overture

L’Italiana in Algeri: Overture

 

Rota, Nino (1911 - 1979)

Theme from The Godfather

 

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Saint-Saëns, Camille (1835 - 1921)

Le Carnaval des animaux (Carnival of the animals)

Concerto, violoncello, no. 1, op. 33, A minor

Danse Macabre, op. 40

 

Satie, Erik (1866 - 1925)

Gymnopédie no. 3

Le piège de méduse (incidental music)

 

Savage, Hayley

Luna Nueva

 

Schubert, Franz (1797 - 1828)

Symphony no. 8, D.759, B minor (Unfinished)

Symphony no. 9, D. 944, C major (The Great)

 

Schumann, Robert (1810- 1856)

Concerto, piano, op. 54, A minor

Concerto, violoncello, op.129, A minor

Symphony no. 2, op. 61, C major

 

Shostakovich, Dmitri (1906 - 1975)

Concerto, piano, no. 2, op. 102

Concerto, violin, op. 99

Concerto, violoncello, no. 1, op. 107

Festive Overture, op. 96

Symphony no. 5, op. 47, D minor

Symphony no. 8, op. 65, C minor: iii

 

Sibelius, Jean (1865 - 1957)

Concerto, violin, op. 47, D minor

Finlandia, op. 26

Karelia Suite, op. 11

Symphony no. 2, op. 43, D major

Symphony no. 5, op. 82, E-flat major

 

Smetana, Bedrich (1824 - 1884)

Má vlast (My fatherland)

 

Smyth, Ethyl (1858 - 1944)

Serenade in D

 

Sowande, Fela (1905 - 1987)

African Suite

 

Strauss, Johann, Jr (1825 - 1899)

An der schöner blauen Donau, op. 314 (On the beautiful blue Danube)

 

Strauss, Richard (1864 - 1949)

Serenade, op.7, E-flat major

Tod und Verklärung, op. 24 (Death and Transfiguration)

Vier letzte Lieder (Four Last Songs)

 

Stravinsky, Igor (1882 - 1971)

Pulcinella : Suite

Suite no. 1 for small orchestra

Suite no. 2 for small orchestra

Symphony in C

 

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Tchaikovsky, Piotr Ilych (1840 - 1893)

Andante cantabile

Capriccio italien, op.45

Concerto, piano, no. 1, op. 23, B-flat minor

Concerto, violin, op. 35, D major

Eugene Onegin, Op. 24: Waltz with Chorus, "Vot tak syurpriz!”

Romeo and Juliet Fantasy: Fantasy Overture

Swan lake: Suite, op. 20a

Symphony no. 4, op. 36, F minor

Symphony no. 5, op. 64, E minor

Symphony no. 6, op. 74, B minor (Pathétique)

 

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Varèse, Edgard (1883 - 1965)

Octandre

 

Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1872 - 1958)

English Folk Song Suite

Fantasia on “Greensleeves”

Five Variants of “Dives and Lazarus”

The Lark Ascending

Symphony no. 2, G major (London)

Symphony no. 5, D major

The Wasps: Suite

 

Verdi, Giuseppe (1813 - 1901)

La forza del destino: Overture

La Traviata, Act 1: Prelude

La Traviata: "Libiamo ne'lieti calici”  

Nabucco, Introduzione: "Va Pensiero, Sull'ali Dorate”

Rigoletto: Quartetto. "Un di, se ben rammentomi" leading to, "Bella figlia dell'amore"

 

Villa-Lobos, Heitor (1887 - 1959)

Ciranda das sete notas

 

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Wagner, Richard (1813 - 1883)

Der fliegende Hollander: Spinning Chorus

Die Meistersinger: Prelude

Die Walküre: Ride of the Valkyries (Walkürenritt)

Tannhäuser: Overture

Tristan und Isolde: Prelude and Liebestod

 

Walton, William (1902 - 1983)

Crown imperial (Coronation march)

Spitfire Prelude and Fugue

Suite from Henry V

 

Warlock, Peter (1894 - 1930)

Capriol suite

 

Weber, Carl Maria von (1786 - 1826)

Concerto, bassoon, op. 75, F major

Concerto clarinet, no. 1, op. 73, F minor

Der Freischütz: Overture

Oberon: Overture

 

Webern, Anton (1883 - 1945)

Concerto, op. 24

 

Weill, Kurt (1900 1950)

Kleine Dreigroschenmusik (suite from “Threepenny opera”)

 

Williams, John (1832 - )

Jaws Suite

Three Pieces from Schindler’s List

 

Wiseman, Debbie (1963)

Theme from Wolf Hall

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