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Most chosen *
Beethoven (86)
Schubert (67)
J.S. Bach (66)
Mozart (63)
Mahler (52)
Richard Strauss (49)
Brahms (45)
Schumann (42)
Verdi (42)
Wagner (38)
Less chosen *†
Bruch (5)
Byrd (5)
Philip Glass (5)
Gluck (5)
Victor Herbert (5)
Hindemith (5)
Lutoslawski (5)
Ó Riada (5)
Rimsky-Korsakov (5)
Johann Strauss (5)
Szymanowski (5)
Various (5)
Weinberg (5)
Ina Boyle (6)
Franck (6)
Gorecki (6)
Reynaldo Hahn (6)
Mussorgsky (6)
Pergolesi (6)
Pärt (6)
Rossini (6)
Suk (6)
John Williams (6)
Bizet (7)
Dohnányi (7)
John F. Larchet (7)
Monteverdi (7)
Offenbach (7)
Pfitzner (7)
Schoenberg (7)
Weber (7)
Bartok (8)
Bellini (8)
Poulenc (8)
Smetana (8)
Grieg (9)
Stanford (9)
Vivaldi (9)
Fauré (10)
Janacek (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
3rd December 2022 : Séamus
Sibelius: Symphony no. 5 in E flat major op. 82
Chamber Orchestra of Europe conducted by Paavo Berglund
On DVD. Recorded live in Finlandia Hall at the Helsinki Festival on 23-25 August 1998.
26th November 2022 : Tom F
Nielsen: Symphony no. 5 op. 50
Danish National Symphony Orchestra conducted by Fabio Luisi
Recording released in October 2022
19th November 2022 : Roy (Theme: Music for St Ceclilia's Day – 22nd November)
Purcell: Welcome to all the Pleasures Z.339 (1683)
Taverner Consort, Choir & Players conducted by Andrew Parrott
1988 Recording
Handel: Concerto Grosso in C major HMV.318 ('Alexander's Feast', 1736)
The English Concert conducted by Trevor Pinnock
1984 recording
12th November 2022 : November Concert 2022
Bruckner: Mass in D minor
Joan Rodgers (soprano), Catherine Wyn-Rogers (contralto), Keith Lewis Lewis (tenor), Alastair Miles (bass), James O'Donnell (organ), Corydon Singers and Orchestra conducted by Matthew Best
David W's first-half contribution to Concert programme. From Hyperion CD recorded in 1993.
Hans Rott: Symphony No. 1 in E major
Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France conducted by Constatin Trinks
Ken's second-half contribution to Concert programme. YouTube video recorded on 13th April 2018 in the Auditorium of the Maison de la Radio in Paris.
22nd October 2022 : Séamus
Richard Strauss: 'Salome' (Tableau 3 of Opera)
Catherine Malfitano, Bryn Terfel etc, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House Covent Garden conducted by Christoph von Dohnányi
On DVD. Stage Production by Luc Bondy. 1997 recording.
8th October 2022 : David W
Moeran: Violin Concerto (1942)
Lydia Mordkovitch, Ulster Orchestra conducted by Vernon Handley
1st October 2022 : Dermot
Elgar: Sea Pictures
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), London Symphony Orcchestra conducted by Sir John Barbirolli
1965 Recording
John Ireland: Sea Fever
Bryn Terfel (baritone), Malcolm Martineau (piano)
24th September 2022 : Jim
Wagner: 'Tristan und Isolde' – Act II Scene II from 'O sink hernieder' to 'Rette dich, Tristan' & Liebestod (Conclusion of Opera – 'Mild und leise')
Birgit Nilsson, Wolfgang Windgassen, Christa Ludwig, Eberhard Waechter, Bayreuther Festspielorchester conducted by Karl Böhm
Live recording from the 1966 Bayreuth Festival
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