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Essential Classics for working at home

Georgia Mann with an hour of great classical music to keep you company while you work at home. We have keyboards and clocks, tea and chocolate, plus the occasional distraction that may come with working at home - the washing, the cooking and a quick dance to stretch your legs!

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Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846

    Performer: Sir Andr谩s Schiff.
    • J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Books 1 & 2: Andras Schiff.
    • ECM.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Rondo in C major, K 373

    Performer: Thomas Zehetmair. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra.
    • The Teldec Recordings: Thomas Zehetmair.
    • Teldec.
    • 3.

  • Luigi Boccherini

    Quintet in E major, Op 13 No 5: Minuet

    Orchestrator: Leopold Stokowski. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jos茅 Serebrier.
    • NAXOS.

  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Sicilienne (Pell茅as et M茅lisande, Op.80)

    Performer: Robert Thuillier. Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Armin Jordan.
    • Pavane: The music of Gabriel Faure.
    • Erato.
    • 5.

  • Leroy Anderson

    The Typewriter

    Performer: Alasdair Malloy. Orchestra: 成人快手 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.
    • Leroy Anderson - Orchestral Works Volume 3.
    • NAXOS.
    • 16.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    March Past of the Kitchen Utensils (The Wasps)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: James Judd.
    • Vaughan Williams: Piano Concerto.
    • Naxos.
    • 3.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Suite in E Major, HWV 430: IV. Air and Variations "The Harmonious Blacksmith"

    Performer: John Williams. Music Arranger: John Williams.
    • English Guitar Music.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 8.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    12 Etudes, Op. 25 - No. 1 in A-Flat Major "Harp Study"

    Performer: Jean鈥怸ves Thibaudet.
    • Jean-Yves Thibaudet Plays Chopin.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 13.

  • Rachel Portman

    'Chocolat' - Main Title

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: David Snell.
    • Chocolat (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Sony Classical.
    • 2.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 101 in D major 'The Clock' (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. Conductor: Paavo J盲rvi.
    • Sony/RCA Red Seal.

  • Florence Price

    The Washing Machine (At Our House, No 1)

    Performer: Kirsten Johnson.
    • Guild.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Simple Symphony

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra.
    • Britten: The Young Person's Guide etc: LSO/ECO/Britten.
    • Decca.

  • Vincent Youmans

    Tahiti Trot, Op 16

    Orchestrator: Dmitry Shostakovich. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Chandos.

  • R. Nathaniel Dett

    Inspiration Waltzes

    Performer: Clare Hammond.

  • Amilcare Ponchielli

    Dance of the Hours (La Gioconda)

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Happy New Year! Joyful Classical.
    • UME - Global Clearing House.
    • 3.

  • Philip Glass

    Dance 8

    Ensemble: Philip Glass Ensemble.
    • Sony Classical.

  • Johann Pachelbel

    Canon in D major

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Lorenza Borrani. Performer: Lucy Gould. Performer: Kristian Bezuidenhout. Performer: Stephan Rath. Performer: Jonathan Cohen.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 7.