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Beethoven (96)
J.S. Bach (81)
Schubert (74)
Mozart (67)
Mahler (56)
Richard Strauss (51)
Brahms (50)
Schumann (47)
Verdi (44)
Wagner (43)
Less chosen *†
Berio (5)
Byrd (5)
Philip Glass (5)
Gluck (5)
Victor Herbert (5)
Honegger (5)
Ó Riada (5)
Rimsky-Korsakov (5)
Johann Strauss (5)
Szymanowski (5)
Telemann (5)
Various (5)
Walton (5)
Weinberg (5)
Gorecki (6)
Reynaldo Hahn (6)
Hindemith (6)
Ligeti (6)
Pergolesi (6)
Pärt (6)
John Williams (6)
Ina Boyle (7)
Bruch (7)
Dohnányi (7)
John F. Larchet (7)
Monteverdi (7)
Offenbach (7)
Pfitzner (7)
Schoenberg (7)
Suk (7)
Weber (7)
Bellini (8)
Franck (8)
Lutoslawski (8)
Mussorgsky (8)
Poulenc (8)
Rossini (8)
Bartok (9)
Grieg (9)
Smetana (9)
Vivaldi (9)
Bizet (10)
Fauré (10)
Janacek (10)
Stanford (10)
* Results may be skewed by the fact that musical items are listed individually in the database (e.g. individual Schubert songs).
† Composers with 5 to 10 entries are shown here. Several others have been chosen fewer times, including a long list with only one entry. Rather than include those once-onlys here, you can use this link to view/download a PDF which shows them.
Recent Presentations
24th May 2025 : Jim (Theme: A tribute to Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau — 1)
Schubert: Die schöne Müllerin D.795: Part 1 – Songs 1 ('Wandern') to 10 ('Tränenregen')
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone), Gerald Moore (piano)
EMI recording from 1961. 28th May is the centenary of the birth of Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau.
17th May 2025 : Séamus
Wagner: The Ring without Words (arranged by Lorin Maazel): From Siegfried's Rhine Journey to end
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Lorin Maazel
On DVD. Live 2000 recording in the Berlin Philharmonie.
3rd May 2025 : Éamon
Wagner: Siegfried Idyll
Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Herbert von Karajan
Live recording, Salzburg, 1987.
Wagner: Tristan und Isolde: Liebestod
Kirsten Flagstad, Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Wilhelm Furtwängler
1952 recording
26th April 2025 : Ken
Honegger: Prélude, Ariosa et Fughette (sur le nom de BACH)
Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne conducted by Jesús López-Cobos
1992 Virgin Classics recording
Honegger: Symphony No. 4
Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne conducted by Jesús López-Cobos
1992 Virgin Classics recording
19th April 2025 : Séamus (Theme: For Easter)
Handel: 'Messiah': Hallelujah Chorus and Part 3
Arleen Auger, Anne Sofie von Otter, Michael Chance, Howard Brook, John Tomlinson, The English Concert and Choir conducted by Trevor Pinnock
1988 Archive recording. The presentation coincided with Easter Saturday.
12th April 2025 : April Concert 2025 ('Keeping it in the Family')
Tchaikovsky: Capriccio Italien op. 45 (1880)
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra conducted by Neeme Järvi
Jim's first item in first half of Concert programme. A BIS recording at the Gothenburg Concert Hall, Sweden, 18 June 2002.
Franz Xaver Scharwenka: Piano Concerto no. 4 in F minor op. 82 (1908)
Alexander Markovich, Estonian National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Neeme Järvi
Jim's second item in first half of Concert programme. A Chandos recording at the Estonia Concert Hall in Tallinn, 6 to 18 May 2013.
Carl Orff: Carmina Burana (1937)
Alina Wunderlin (soprano), Max Emanuel Cencic (countertenor), Russell Braun (baritone) Zürcher Sing-Akademie, Zürcher Sängerknaben Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich conducted by Paavo Järvi
Tom F's second half contribution to Concert programme. An Alpha Classics recording at the Tonhalle, Zürich, June 2022.
5th April 2025 : Roy
Brahms: A German Requiem op. 45: I. Selig sind, die da Leid tragen; II. Denn alles Fleisch, es ist wie Gras; IV. Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen
Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Revolutionaire et Romantique conducted by John Eliot Gardiner
1990 Philips recording
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