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Listening to Elgar’s Past
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Edward Elgar: Variations on an Original Theme “Enigma”, Op. 36 - VII. Presto “Troyte” (Royal Albert Hall Orchestra; Edward Elgar cond.)
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A June Witches Gathering: Mussorgsky’s St John’s Eve on Bald Mountain
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Modest Mussorgsky: St John’s Eve on Bald Mountain
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The Small Things: The Songs of Edward Elgar
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Edward Elgar: Is She Not Passing Fair (Neil Mackie, tenor)
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Talking to the Orchestra: Mozart’s Violin Concerto No. 5
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 5 in A Major, K. 219 - I. Allegro Aperto-Adagio-Allegro Aperto
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Elgar’s Choral Music: Light out of Darkness
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Edward Elgar: How calmly the evening
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Innovative from the very Beginning: Beethoven’s Symphony No. 1
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Ludwig van Beethoven: Symphony No. 1 in C Major, Op. 21 - I. Adagio molto-Allegro con brio
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The Long-Lived Heroine: The Makropolis Affair Comes to London
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Leoš Janáček: The Makropulos Affair - Prelude
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The Final Fugue: Mozart’s Symphony No. 41
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Symphony No. 41 in C Major, K. 551 “Jupiter” - IV. Molto allegro
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