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A mixtape bursting with classical favourites and lesser-known gems, with music by composers from Chopin and Beethoven to Caroline Shaw and Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – plus moving arrangements of traditional spirituals and folk tunes. Produced by Christina Kenny.
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Frédéric Chopin
Nocturne in E flat major, Op.9 no.2
Music Arranger: David Popper. Performer: Alban Gerhardt. Performer: Cécile Licad.- Encores as performed by Pablo Casals: Gerhardt/Licad.
- Hyperion.
- 6.
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Maurice Duruflé
Ubi caritas et amor (Quatre Motets, Op 10)
Lyricist: Anon.. Choir: Choir of New College Oxford. Conductor: Edward Higginbottom.- Illumina - Music Of Light.
- Decca (UMO).
- 17.
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Gerald Finzi
Love's Labour's Lost Suite, Op. 28a: VII. Soliloquy No. 1, The King's Poem
Conductor: Howard Griffiths. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia.- A Finzi Anthology.
- Naxos.
- 1.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No 8 in C minor, Op 13, 'Pathétique' (2nd mvt)
Performer: Daniel Barenboim.- EMI.
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Caroline Shaw
Ochre (Siderite)
Choir: The Crossing. Conductor: Donald Nally.- Navona.
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John Tavener
The Lamb
Ensemble: 12 Ensemble.- Death and the Maiden.
- Sancho Panza Records.
- 1.
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Spiritual
Sometimes I feel like a motherless child
Performer: Isata Kanneh‐Mason. Music Arranger: Samuel Coleridge-Taylor.- Summertime.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
- 17.
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Sam Amidon
Weeping Mary
Lyricist: John Gordon McCurry. Music Arranger: Sam Amidon. Music Arranger: Nico Muhly. Conductor: Pekka Kuusisto. Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra.- Willows.
- Platoon.
- 8.
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