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Sarasate, Ockeghem, Mussorgsky

A specially curated mixtape including violin fireworks from Pablo de Sarasate, celestial polyphony from Johannes Ockeghem, lute music by John Dowland, and the mother of all operatic mad scenes by Giacomo Meyerbeer.

30 minutes

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Thu 25 Oct 2018 19:00

Music Played

  • Pablo de Sarasate

    Zapateado (Spanish Dances, Op 23)

    Performer: Vadim Repin. Performer: Alexander Markov.
    • Tutta bravura: Vadim Repin/Alexander Markovich.
    • Erato.
    • 8.
  • Johannes Ockeghem

    Deo Gratias

    Choir: Huelgas Ensemble. Conductor: Paul Van Nevel.
    • Utopia Triumphans.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 004.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Scherzo in B flat major (orch. Rimsky-Korsakov)

    Orchestra: Russian State Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Evgeny Fyodorovich Svetlanov.
    • Mussorgsky - Without the Sun.
    • RCA Victor Red Seal.
    • 001.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in C major, Op.76`3 'Emperor' (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Calidore String Quartet.
    • COLBURN.
  • Dana Suesse

    Concerto for 2 pianos in E minor (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Long Duo. Orchestra: Eskisehir Greater Municipality Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Patrick Souillot.
    • Long Duo - Vaughan Williams, MacDonald and Suesse.
    • Sono Luminus.
    • 003.
  • John Dowland

    Awake, sweet love, thou art return'd

    Performer: Nigel North.
    • Dowland: Lute Music 4.
    • Naxos.
    • 16.
  • Giacomo Meyerbeer

    C'est bien l'air que chaque matin (L'Etoile du Nord)

    Performer: Julien Beaudiment. Performer: Catherine Puertolas. Singer: Diana Damrau. Orchestra: Lyon Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Emmanuel Villaume.
    • Grand Opera.
    • Erato.
    • 4.

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  • Thu 25 Oct 2018 19:00

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