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Start your day with an energising selection of the best in classical music.

Tracklist

  • Aniva Star Goddess [06'36]

    Composer

    Mann, Natalia

    Performers

    Claire Edwardes (marimba) + Emily Granger (harp)

    Album

    HUSH: Magic Sky

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  • Piano Sonata in B Minor, S. 178. IV. Andante sostenuto [04'05]

    Composer

    Liszt, Franz

    Performers

    Benjamin Grosvenor (piano)

    Album

    Liszt: Benjamin Grosvenor, 485 1450

    Label

    Decca

    Year

    2021

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  • Sleep [05'14]

    Composer

    Whitacre, Eric

    Performers

    VOCES8

    Album

    After Silence, VCM126EP3

    Label

    VOCES8 Records

    Year

    2020

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  • Blow up the trumpet [07'00]

    Composer

    Purcell, Henry

    Performers

    Choir and Orchestra of Collegium Vocale

    Album

    Purcell: Funeral Sentences, HMC 901462

    Label

    Harmonia Mundi

    Year

    1998

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  • Drei Gemischte Chöre: No. 1, Abendfeier in Venedig [02'49]

    Composer

    Schumann, Clara

    Performers

    Tine Thing Helseth (trumpet) + tenThing

    Album

    She Composes Like A Man

    Label

    LAWO

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  • String Quartet No. 52 in E-flat major, Op. 64 No. 6: III. Menuet & Trio [03'39]

    Composer

    Haydn, Joseph

    Performers

    Cosmos Quartet

    Album

    Influences, SEED008

    Label

    SEED

    Year

    2020

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  • The Cider House Rules: Piano Suite [02'17]

    Composer

    Portman, Rachel

    Performers

    Rachel Portman (piano)

    Album

    Beyond the Screen - Film Works on Piano

    Label

    Sony Classical

    Year

    2023

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  • L'Apocalypse Des Animaux "La Petite Fille De La Mer" [06'00]

    Composer

    Vangelis

    Performers

    Original Soundtrack Recording

    Album

    L'Apocalypse Des Animaux (Original Series Soundtrack)

    Label

    Polydor

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  • Elizabeth I [04'22]

    Composer

    Wiseman, Debbie

    Performers

    National Symphony Orchestra + Jack Liebeck (violin)

    Album

    The Music Of Kings & Queens, 483 9880

    Label

    Deutsche Grammophon

    Year

    2021

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  • Danse [02'19]

    Composer

    Traditional (Jewish)

    Performers

    Sinfonia Varsovia + Sonia Wieder-Atherton (cello)

    Album

    Chants D'Est, V 5178

    Label

    Naïve

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  • Concerto for two violins in D minor, BWV1043: I. Vivace [03'24]

    Composer

    Bach, Johann Sebastian

    Performers

    Australian Chamber Orchestra + Helena Rathbone (violin) + Richard Tognetti (violin & director)

    Album

    Tognetti – Bach: Violin Concertos, 476 5691

    Label

    ABC Classic

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  • Concerto grosso in B-Flat Major, Op. 6, No. 7, HWV325: II. Allegro [02'36]

    Composer

    Handel, George Frideric

    Performers

    Australian Brandenburg Orchestra

    Album

    Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6, 476 3436

    Label

    ABC Classic

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  • Sleigh Ride, for orchestra (or string orchestra) [02'43]

    Composer

    Anderson, Leroy

    Performers

    BBC Concert Orchestra

    Album

    Leroy Anderson: Sleigh Ride and Other Holiday Favorites, 8.559621

    Label

    Naxos

    Year

    2007

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  • Thank You For The Music (Arr. for Baroque Ensemble & Saxophone by Bo Wiget) [03'08]

    Composer

    Andersson, Benny | Ulvaeus, Björn

    Performers

    Lautten Compagney + Asya Fateyeva (saxophone)

    Album

    Dancing Queen - Rameau meets ABBA

    Label

    Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

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  • Concerto à cinq parties: III. Allegro [03'39]

    Composer

    Boismortier, Joseph Bodin de

    Performers

    Ensemble Meridiana

    Album

    Les Voyages de L'Amour, CHAN 0812

    Label

    Chaconne

    Year

    2016

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  • String Quartet No. 6 in G major 'The Kids': III. Scherzo: Trio [04'10]

    Composer

    Hill, Alfred

    Performers

    Australian String Quartet

    Album

    Hill: String Quartets Nos. 5, 6 and 11, 8.223746

    Label

    Marco Polo

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  • La Muerte del Angel [03'11]

    Composer

    Piazzolla, Astor

    Performers

    Katharina Treutler (piano) + Kai Strobel (percussion) + Omar Massa (bandoneon)

    Album

    Neotango Episodes

    Label

    ARS Produktion

    Year

    2023

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  • Che si può fare [05'54]

    Composer

    Strozzi, Barbara

    Performers

    Parels Ensemble

    Album

    Baroque Pearls, AA19004

    Label

    Amadeus Arte

    Year

    2019

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  • As I walked out [04'35]

    Composer

    Traditional

    Performers

    Danish String Quartet

    Album

    Keel-Road

    Label

    ECM

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  • Sleeping Beauty: Pas d'action (adagio) & Waltz [04'08]

    Composer

    Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich

    Performers

    Philharmonia Orchestra

    Album

    Essential Tchaikovsky, 4784013

    Label

    Decca

    Year

    2002

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  • Chicken Run "Lift Off" [03'41]

    Composer

    Powell, John

    Performers

    Original Soundtrack Recording

    Album

    Chicken Run (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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  • Ricercar del sesto tono [02'47]

    Composer

    Gabrieli, Andrea

    Performers

    American Brass Quintet

    Album

    Fyre & Lightning: Consort Music of 1600, DCD 181

    Label

    Summit

    Year

    1995

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  • Serenade No. 13 in G Major, KV525 ‘Eine kleine Nachtmusik’: I. Allegro [05'31]

    Composer

    Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

    Performers

    Australian Chamber Orchestra + Richard Tognetti (violin & director)

    Album

    Water - Night Music, 481 5735

    Label

    ABC Classic

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  • O Magnum Misterium [05'47]

    Composer

    Byrd, William

    Performers

    Cambridge Singers

    Album

    Ave Verum Corpus: Motets and Anthems of William Byrd, CSCD507

    Label

    Collegium

    Year

    1989

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  • Lay All Your Love On Me / Loure Grave (From Les Fêtes d'Hébé, RCT 41) [04'56]

    Composer

    Rameau, Jean-Philippe | Andersson, Benny | Ulvaeus, Björn

    Performers

    Lautten Compagney + Asya Fateyeva (saxophone)

    Album

    Dancing Queen - Rameau meets ABBA

    Label

    Deutsche Harmonia Mundi

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  • Symphony No. 2, Op. 36: IV. Allegro molto [06'04]

    Composer

    Beethoven, Ludwig van

    Performers

    Australian Chamber Orchestra + ANAM Musicians

    Album

    Beethoven Symphonies 1, 2 & 3 'Eroica', ABCL0077

    Label

    ABC Classic

    Year

    2023

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  • The Godfather: Love Theme [03'16]

    Composer

    Rota, Nino

    Performers

    Renaud Capuçon (violin) + Brussels Philharmonic Orchestra

    Album

    Renaud Capuçon: Cinema, 9029563393

    Label

    Erato

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  • Trio Sonata for organ No. 6 in G major, BWV 530 (BC J6): I. Vivace [03'12]

    Composer

    Bach, Johann Sebastian

    Performers

    Yo-Yo Ma (cello) + Edgar Meyer (double bass) + Chris Thile (mandolin)

    Album

    Yo-Yo Ma, Chris Thile & Edgar Meyer: Bach Trios, 7559-79392-0

    Label

    Nonesuch

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  • Bryllupsdag på Troldhaugen (Wedding Day at Troldhaugen), lyric piece for piano, Op. 65/6 [06'17]

    Composer

    Grieg, Edvard

    Performers

    Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

    Album

    Music to Energise - Classical Music for Your Mind, 481 0309

    Label

    ABC Classic

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  • Horn Trio in E-flat major, Op. 40, 'Waldhorn': IV. Finale: Allegro con brio [06'23]

    Composer

    Brahms, Johannes

    Performers

    Howard Wall (horn) + Elmira Darvarova (violin) + Thomas Weaver (piano)

    Album

    Horn Trios from Mozart to Piazzolla and Beyond, Vol. 1, AF2403

    Label

    Affetto Records

    Year

    2024

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  • String Quartet in F Major, Op. 3: III. Presto assai [02'45]

    Composer

    Mysliveček, Josef

    Performers

    Doležal Quartet

    Album

    Mysliveček: Oboe Quintets, String Quartets, SU42892

    Label

    Suphraphon

    Year

    2020

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  • The Garden Party [05'17]

    Composer

    Eriksson, Jennifer

    Performers

    Marais Project

    Album

    The Garden Party: Celebrating Twenty Years of The Marais Project, MCD 592

    Label

    Move

    Year

    2019

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  • String Quartet No. 16 in F major, Op. 135: II. Vivace [03'19]

    Composer

    Beethoven, Ludwig van

    Performers

    Goldner String Quartet

    Album

    Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets, Vol. 2, ABC 476 3543

    Label

    ABC Classic

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  • Radetzky Waltz, after Johann Strauss I [05'20]

    Composer

    Hough, Stephen

    Performers

    Stephen Hough (piano)

    Album

    Stephen Hough's Dream Album, CDA68176

    Label

    Hyperion

    Year

    2018

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  • Witness: Building the Barn [04'51]

    Composer

    Jarre, Maurice

    Performers

    Adelaide Symphony Orchestra

    Album

    The Musical Handyman, 476 4022

    Label

    ABC Classic

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  • Symphony No. 4 in A major, Op. 90 'Italian': I. Allegro vivace [10'23]

    Composer

    Mendelssohn, Felix

    Performers

    Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra

    Album

    Mendelssohn: The Five Symphonies, 476 3623

    Label

    ABC Classic

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  • Hark! the Herald Angels Sing [03'28]

    Composer

    Mendelssohn, Felix

    Performers

    Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra + Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra Chorus

    Album

    The Glory of Christmas

    Label

    ABC Classic

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  • Deck The Halls [02'17]

    Composer

    Traditional (Christmas)

    Performers

    Vienna Boys Choir

    Album

    The Vienna Boys' Choir: The Definitive Christmas Album

    Label

    Cobra Entertainment

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  • Gaudete [01'59]

    Composer

    Traditional

    Performers

    Sydney Children's Choir + Gondwana Voices

    Album

    Voices of Angels - Joyful Music for Christmas

    Label

    ABC Classic

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  • Spanish Dances, Op. 54: V. Vito [03'59]

    Composer

    Popper, David

    Performers

    Alban Gerhardt (cello) + Cécile Licad (piano)

    Album

    Encores as performed by Pablo Casals, CDA 67831

    Label

    Hyperion

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  • Syncopation [03'24]

    Composer

    Kreisler, Fritz

    Performers

    Oleg Maisenberg (piano) + Gidon Kremer (violin)

    Album

    Romantic Echoes: Strauss / Dvořák / Kreisler, 453 440-2

    Label

    Deutsche Grammophon

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