The Grand Tour

Edward Elgar (1857-1934)

Cello Concerto in e, Op. 85

Adagio

János Starker, cello, Philharmonia Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin, conductor

Richard Strauss (1864-1949)

Eine Alpensinfonie [An Alpine Symphony], Op. 64

Staatskapelle Weimar, Antoni Wit, conductor

Georges Bizet (1838-1875)

Les Pecheurs de Perles

'Au fond du temple saint'

Michael Schade, tenor; Braun, Russell, baritone, Canadian Opera Company Orchestra, Richard Bradshaw, conductor

Arthur Honegger (1892-1955)

Pacific 231

Tonhalle-Orchestra Zürich, David Zinman, conductor

Luigi Boccherini (1743-1805)

String Quintet in E, OP. 11 No. 5 (G.275)

Minuet

Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi

Maurice Ravel (1875-1937)

Five Popular Greek Songs

I. Le reveil de la mariée. II. Là-bas, vers l'église. III. Quel galant m'est comparable

Betanski, Annette, soprano; Miron, Susan, harp

Anton Bruckner (1824-1896)

Tota pulchra es, Maria

Bavarian Radio Choir, Eugen Jochum, conductor, Richard Holm, tenor

Bernard Joachim Hagen (1720-1787)

Sonata in A: Pastorella

John Schneiderman, lute; Elizabeth Blumenstock, violin; William Skeen, cello

Robbie van Leeuwen (b.1944)

Venus

Shocking Blues