Thelonious Monk’s classic tune: ‘Round Midnight recorded in 2000 by the Esbjörn Svensson trio. The rendition is smooth and intimate – a fantastic performance by the late Svensson.
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Frank Zappa – G-Spot Tornado
Valérie Milot, harp; Les violons du Roy, Mathieu Lussier, conductor.
This piece was recorded by Zappa using a Synclavier DMS and released in 1986. See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G-Spot_Tornado for more info. It is played here in an arrangement for five instruments. The excerpt is taken from the Valérie Milot album Orbis (see https://www.analekta.com/en/album/?milot-valerie-orbis.1810.html).
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Jordan Pal , Starling – III. Presto, Electric and Wild
Gryphon Trio, Thunder Bay Symphony Orchestra, Arthur Post. From the album Into the Wonder, Analekta.
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André Mathieu – Concerto No 3 in c minor, op. 25 – 3- Allegro con brio
Alain Lefèvre, piano
JoAnn Falletta, Music Director
Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra
See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andr%C3%A9_Mathieu about the composer.
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Bach – Prelude and Fugue, BWV 543 (trans. Liszt)
Hélène Grimaud, pianist.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QLASYUwiz-c
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Nitin Sawhney Transition 7 / Debussy – La cathédrale engloutie
Hélène Grimaud, pianist.
Recorded at the launching of the album Water, in Paris.
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Piano Concerto No. 23 in A Major for Piano and Orchestra, K.488: II. Adagio.
Hélène Grimaud
The work is misidentified on the video; it is not Beethoven, but obviously Mozart!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VRUKxkRsQ6k
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Mozart – Concerto no 23 in A major k 488 – Daniil Trifonov, Israel Camerata Orchestra
Arthur Rubinstein Piano Master Competition (Tel Aviv). Conducted by Avner Biron.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-s68kHOnpiE
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J. S. Bach – Christmas Oratorio
Arleen Auger, Annalies Burmeister, Peter Schreier, Theo Adam, Dresdener Kreuzchor and Philharmonie, Martin Fläming.
Brilliant Classics
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=paYllYJyb5s
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Louis-Claude Daquin – Livre de Noëls – Vincent Boucher
Variations sur des chants de Noël
No. 10, Noël, grand jeu et duo.
Grand orgue Beckerath de l’Oratoire Saint-Joseph, Montréal
Louis-Claude Daquin lived from 1694 to 1772. According to Wikipedia, he “was a French composer of Jewish ancestry, writing in the Baroque and Galant styles. He was a virtuoso organist and harpsichordist.”