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Albéniz

Iberia NAS 60

Albinoni

(12) Concerti a cinque, Op. 10Nos. 1-3, 5, 7-8, 11-12 MR 30

Allegri, L.

Canario SH 78

Anonymous

Ciaccona di Paradiso e dell’Inferno SH 78

Ninna nanna alla Napoletana SH 78

Bach, J. S.

Cantatas

    Es erhub sich ein Streit, BWV19 SH 70

    Es ist dir gesagt, Mensch, was   gut ist, BWV45 SH 70

    Herr, deine Augen sehen nach   dem  Glauben, BWV102 SH 70

    Wer dank opfert, der preiset   mich, BWV17 SH 70

Christmas Oratorio, BWV248

    Part 2: Sinfonia   (transcr. Karg-Elert) RM-W 68

Organ works MR 62

Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin, BWV1001-06

    Partita No. 2 in D minor CR 60

    Sonata No. 3 in C CR 60

    Partita No. 3 in E CR 60

Toccata and Fugue in D minor, BWV565 (transcr. Busoni) PJR 68

Toccatas, BWV910-16 SP 61

Das wohltemperierte ClavierBook 2, BWV870-93 CR 63

Beethoven

Grosse Fuge in B flat, Op. 133 NS 48

Piano Sonatas

    No. 6 in F, Op. 10 No. 2 SP 63

    No. 12 in A flat, Op. 26 SP 63

    No. 14 in C sharp minor,   Op. 27 No. 2, ‘Moonlight’ SP 63

    No. 27 in E minor, Op. 90 SP 63

String Quartets

    No. 2 in G, Op. 18 No. 2 NS 48

    No. 6 in B flat, Op. 18 No. 6 NS 48

    No. 9 in C, Op. 59 No. 3 NS 48

    No. 13 in B flat, Op. 130 NS 48

    No. 14 in C sharp minor,   Op. 131 NS 48

    No. 15 in A minor, Op. 132 NS 48

Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125, ‘Choral’ MP 30

Violin Sonatas

    No. 3 in E flat,   Op. 12 No. 3 MHF 48

    No. 9 in A, Op. 47, ‘Kreutzer’ MHF 48

Beglarian

I will not be sad in this world MA 57

Benedictus a Sancto Josepho

Obstupescite CP 78

Berg

Lulu (compl. Cerha)* CA 80

Bergman

Lappiona, Op. 76 RST 70

Bernhard

Sie haben meinen Herrn hinweggenommen CP 78

Biber

Fidicinium sacro-profanumSonata IV CP 78

Rosary Sonata No. 1 in D minor, ‘The Annunciation’ – excerpt SH 78

Black

Pastorale in E RM-W 68

Boccherini

Quintet for Guitar and Strings, G448

    Introduction and Fandango TS 58

Borodin

For the Shores of Thy Far Native Land CC 79

Brahms

Piano Concerto No. 2 n B flat, Op. 83 PR 31

(4) Pieces, Op. 76 PR 31

Songs LB 71

Variations on a Theme by Paganini in A minor, Op. 35 JS 64

Bridge

Cello Sonata in D minor, H125 RM-W 49

Mélodie, H99 RM-W 49

Spring Song, H104b RM-W 49

Briggs

I will lift up mine eyes MR 72

Messe pour Notre-Dame MR 72

O Lord, support us MR 72

Organ Improvisations MR 72

Te Deum laudamus MR 72

The Trinity College ServiceMagnificat and Nunc dimittis MR 72

Ubi caritas et amor MR 72

Britten

Cello Sonata in C, Op. 65 RM-W 49

Cello Suite No. 3, Op. 87 CR 64

Bruckner

Symphonies

    No. 4 in E flat, ‘Romantic’* IJ 31

    No. 5 in B flat PJR 32

    No. 7 in E* IJ 31

Bunch

Velocity MA 57

Burgon

Cello Concerto RJL 32

Merciless Beauty RJL 32

Viola Concerto’ RJL 32

Casella

Scarlattiana, Op. 44 IM 33

Symphony No. 2 in C minor IM 33

Cazzati/Pandolfi Mealli

Passacaglia SH 78

Chen Yi

(3) Bagatelles from China West MA 57

Chopin

Ballade No. 4 in F minor, Op. 52 DM 69

Cello Sonata in G minor, Op. 65 MPT 49

(12) Études, Op. 10

    No. 6 in E flat minor MPT 49

    No. 12 in C minor DM 69

(12) Études, Op. 25No. 1 in A flat DM 69

Fantaisie in F minor, Op. 49 NAS 65

Fantaisie-Impromptu in C sharp minor, Op. 66 NAS 65

PJR 68

Impromptus

    No. 1 in A flat, Op. 29 PJR 68

    No. 2 in F sharp, Op. 36 PJR 68

    No. 3 in G flat, Op. 51 PJR 68

(3) Nocturnes, Op. 15No. 1 in F NAS 65

(2) Nocturnes, Op. 48No. 1 in C minor DM 69

Piano Sonata No. 3 in B minor, Op. 58 NAS 65

Polonaise in A flat, Op. 53 PJR 68

(3) Polonaises, Op. 71No. 2 in B flat PJR 68

Prélude in C sharp minor, Op. 45 NAS 65

(24) Préludes, Op. 28

    No. 6 in B minor DM 69

    No. 15 in D flat DM 69

Scherzo No. 4 in E, Op. 54 NAS 65

Songs, Op. 74 JTH 72

Sorrow JTH 72

(3) Waltzes, Op. 64No. 2 in C sharp minor NAS 65

DM 69

Witchcraft JTH 72

Cooke

Flute Quartet MPT 50

Nocturnes MPT 50

Piano Sonatas Nos. 1 and 2 MPT 50

Rondo in B flat MPT 50

(3) Songs of Innocence MPT 50

Cui

I loved you CC 79

The Statue at Tsarskoye Selo CC 79

Dargomïzhsky

Rusalka MP 81

The Youth and the Maiden CC 79

Debussy

La Damoiselle élue CMacD 73

L’Enfant prodigue CMacD 73

(12) Études – Livre II, No. 11 DM 69

Le Gladiateur CMacD 73

Invocation CMacD 73

Préludes, Premier Livre

    Nos. 4 and 8 DM 69

Préludes, Deuxième Livre

    Nos. 4 and 10 DM 69

Printemps CMacD 73

Le Printemps CMacD 73

Salut Printemps CMacD 73

Dillon

Philomela RW 81

Dove

Tobias and the Angel MR 82

Dvorák

Cypresses, B152 NS 51

Requiem, B165 MP 74

Rusalka NS 82

String Quartets

    No. 10 in E flat, B92 NS 51

    No. 11 in C, B121 NS 51

    No. 13 in G, B192 NS 51

    No. 14 in A flat, B193 NS 51

String Quintet in E flat, B180 NS 51

Symphony No. 8 in G, B163 MP 74

Elgar

Sea Pictures, Op. 37 JW 33

Symphony No. 1 in A flat, Op. 55 JW 33

Fauré

Nocturne No. 1 in E flat, Op. 33 No. 1 DM 69

Fernândez

Trio Brasileiro IM 51

Ferrari

Queste pungente spine SH 78

Fletcher

Clarinet Concerto CA 34

Franck

Les Sept Paroles du Christ IM 75

Gaubert

Le Chevalier et la Damoiselle RST 34

Gershwin

Rhapsody in Blue (orch. Grofé) MPT 35

Songs arrangements (orch. Grofé) MPT 35

Variations on ‘I Got Rhythm’ (composer’s original orch.) MPT 35

Gismonti

Baiáo Malandro (arr. Jervis) TS 58

Glinka

Declaration CC 79

The Fire of Longing Burns My Heart CC 79

I Recall a Wonderful Moment CC 79

The Night Zephyr CC 79

Gounod

Les Sept Paroles du Notre Seigneur Jésus-Christ sur la Croix IM 75

Gragnaniello

’Stù Criato SH 78

Granados

Goyescas NAS 60

Handel

Berenice, Regina d’Egitto, HWV38 SH 83

Haydn

Concerto for Harpsichord and Violin in F, Hob. XVIII/6 AO’C 36

Keyboard Concerto in D, Hob. XVIII/11 AO’C 36

Piano Trios

    Hob. XV/24 in D AO’C 52

    Hob. XV/26 in F sharp minor AO’C 52

    Hob. XV/27 in C AO’C 52

    Hob. XV/28 in E AO’C 52

Symphonies

    No. 31 in D, Hob. I/31 MHF 36

    No. 72 in D, Hob. I/72 MHF 36

    No. 73 in D, Hob. I/73 MHF 36

    No. 92 in G, Hob. I/92 MHF 36

    No. 94 in G, Hob. I/94 MHF 36

    No. 97 in C, Hob. I/97 MHF 36

Violin Concerto in G, Hob. VIIa/4 AO’C 36

Homilius

Chorale Preludes WY 75

Erwachet, ihr Christen WY 75

Fahre hin, du Lust der Welt WY 75

Sonata for Oboe and Basso continuo WY 75

Hui

Trace MA 57

Ireland

The Forgotten Rite (transcr. composer) RM-W 56

Mai-Dun (transcr. composer) RM-W 56

Ives

Variations on ‘America’ (arr. Schuman) RST 43

Kalabis

String Quartets

    No. 1, Op. 6 MA 52

    No. 2, Op. 19 MA 52

    No. 3, Op. 48 MA 52

    No. 4, Op. 62 MA 52

    No. 5, Op. 63 MA 52

    No. 6, Op. 68 MA 52

    No. 7, Op. 76 MA 52

Kodály

Sonata for Solo Cello, Op. 8 CR 64

Kreek

(3) Folksongs RST 70

Lagrène

Made in France (arr. Safhill) TS 58

Laks

Cello Sonata MPT 49

Larcher

Böse Zellen MR 37

Madhares MR 37

Still MR 37

Legrenzi

Lumi, potete piangere SH 78

Lehár

Der Zarewitsch HC 84

Leighton

Piano Concerto No. 3, Op. 57 PB-P 37

Symphony No. 1, Op. 42 PB-P 37

León

Alma MA 57

Leoncavallo

I Medici JTH 85

Lieberson

Bagatelles RW 38

Piano Quintet RW 38

Red Garuda (Piano Concerto No. 2) RW 38

Rilke Songs RW 38

Liszt

Fantasy and Fugue on ‘Ad nos, ad salutarem undam’, S259 RM-W 68

Llobet

Canciones populares catalanas

    No. 3, El mestre TWS 69

    No. 6, Cançó del lladre TWS 69

    No. 8, El noi de la Mare TWS 69

Lyadov

Arabesques, Op. 4 DM 65

Biryulki, Op. 2 DM 65

Etude in A flat, Op. 5 DM 65

Impromptu in D, Op. 6 DM 65

Intermezzi, Opp. 7 and 8 DM 65

Morceaux, Opp. 3, 9, 10 and 11 DM 65

Maderna

Aria RW 38

Composizione in tre tempi RW 38

Composizione No. 1 RW 38

Composizione No. 2 RW 38

Concerto per Flaute e Orchestra RW 38

Dimensioni III RW 38

Improvvisazione No. 1 RW 38

Improvvisazione No. 2 RW 38

Stele per Diotima RW 38

Studi per ‘Il Processo’ di Franz Kafka RW 38

Mahler

(5) Rückert-Lieder RM-W 39

Symphonies

    No. 1 in D RM-W 39

    No. 2 in C minor, ‘Resurrection’ IJ 39

    No. 9 in D IJ 39

Mambrini/Casalonga/Acquaviva

Lamentu di Ghjesu (sopra la Follia) SH 78

Martín, E.

Hasta Alicia Baila TS 58

Martinu

Cello Sonatas

    No. 1, H277 RL 53

    No. 2, H286 RL 53

    No. 3, H340 RL 53

Variations on a Slovak Theme, H378 RL 53

Variations on a Theme of Rossini, H290 RL 53

Massenet

Werther* RP 86

Mayr

Medea in Corinto JTH 87

McKay

The Swan ‘LK 243’ (arr. Baker) TS 58

Meder

Ach Herr, strafe mich nicht in deinem Zorn CP 78

Gott hilf mir CP 78

Medtner

Gone Are My Heart’s Desires, Op. 3 No. 2 CC 79

To a Dreamer CC 79

Winter Evening, Op. 13 No. 1 CC 79

Mendelssohn

(4) Pieces, Op. 81

    No. 1, Andante sostenuto   with variations in E JW 53

    No. 2, Scherzo in A minor JW 53

Songs and duets CC 76

String Quartets

    No. 3 in D, Op. 44 No. 1 JW 53

    Op. posth. in E flat JW 53

Merkel

Adagio in E (in free style), Op. 35 RM-W 68

Merlandi/Guissani

Maria (sopra la Carpinese) SH 78

Mertz

(6) Schubert’sche Lieder RJL 76

Merula

Ciaccona SH 78

Hor ch’è tempo di dormire SH 78

Metcalfe

The Appearance of Colour MA 66

As She Fell MA 66

Constant Filter MA 66

Kite MA 66

Lonely Bay MA 66

Tracing the Outline MA 66

Monteverdi

L’incoronazione di Poppea RP 87

Laudate Dominum in sanctis eius SH 78

Moravec

Nancye’s Song MA 57

Moreno-Torroba

Suite Castellana TWS 69

Mozart

Così fan tutte, K588* RTL 88

Paganini

Études, Op. 3

    No. 2 in E PJR 68

    No. 4 in B flat PJR 68

Panufnik

Harmony RW 41

Heroic Overture RW 41

Katyn Epitaph RW 41

Nocturne RW 41

A Procession for Peace RW 41

Tragic Overture RW 41

Phillips

Suite in F minor RM-W 68

Piazzolla

Ángel Suite – La Muerte del Ángel TS 58

Pokorny

Concerto for French Horn, Timpani and Strings in D RST 41

Poulenc

Dialogues des Carmélites* JTH 89

Nocturne No. 1 in C minor DM 69

Puccini

La bohème* RTL 90

Pujol

Festivola TWS 69

Seguidilla TWS 69

Studio romantica TWS 69

Punto

French Horn Concerto No. 5 in F, Op. 52 RST 41

Rachmaninov

Don’t Sing To Me, Fair Maiden, Op. 4 No. 4 CC 79

Ravel

La valse (transcr. composer) JS 64

Valses nobles et sentimentales

    No. 3, Modéré DM 69

    No. 4, Assez animé DM 69

    No. 5, Presque lent, dans   un sentiment intime DM 69

Rimsky-Korsakov

The Clouds Begin to Scatter, Op. 42 No. 3 CC 79

On the Hills of Georgia, Op. 3 No. 4 CC 79

Rogers

Toccata Jubilosa RM-W 68

Rorem

(4) Prayers MA 57

Rosetti

French Horn Concertos

    C38/III:43 in D minor RST 41

    C49/III:36 in E flat RST 41

Rossi

Voglio morire SH 78

Rossini

L’Italiana in Algeri RTL 90

Roxburgh

Partita for Solo Cello CR 64

Salieri

Il Mondo alla rovescia JTH 91

Sances

Stabat mater SH 78

Sanderson

Allegretto in C RM-W 68

Sanford

Klatka Still MA 57

Scarlatti, D.

Keyboard Sonatas

    Kk380 in E JS 64

    Kk466 in F minor/C JS 64

Schubert

Fantasie in C, D934 JW 54

Fantasie in F minor, D940 JW 54

Impromptus and Dances PR 66

Sonata for Violin and Piano in A, D574 JW 54

String Quartets

    No. 9 in G minor, D173 JW 54

    No. 14 in D minor, D810 JW 54

Symphonies

    No. 8 in B minor, D759 RW 42

    No. 9 in C, D944 RW 42

Schulz-Evler

Arabesken über Themen des Walzes ‘An der schönen blauen Donau’ PJR 68

Schuman

Night Journey RST 43

Symphony No. 8 RST 43

Schumann

Dichterliebe, Op. 48 (arr. Herring) RJL 76

Piano Quartet in E flat, Op. 47 JW 54

Piano Quintet in E flat, Op. 44 JW 54

Symphonies

    No. 1 in B flat, Op. 38,   ‘Spring’ RW 42

    No. 2 in C, Op. 61 RW 42

Theme and Variations on the name ‘Abegg’, Op. 1 PJR 68

Scott, A.

(7) Dances and ‘No Looking Back’ TS 58

Seiber

String Quartets

    No. 1 MPT 55

    No. 2 MPT 55

    No. 3, ‘Quartetto Lirico’ MPT 55

Shostakovich

Piano Quintet in G minor, Op. 57 RM-W 55

String Quartets

    No. 7 in F sharp minor,   Op. 108 RM-W 55

    No. 8 in C minor, Op. 110 RM-W 55

Sibelius

Rakastava, Op. 14 RST 70

Sor

Guitar works TWS 69

Strauss, J. II

Frühlingsstimmen, Op. 410 (transcr. Grünfeld) PJR 68

Strauss, R.

Eine Alpensinfonie, Op. 64 RM-W 43

Ein Heldenleben, Op. 40 CA 34

Stravinsky

Choral Variations on Bach’s ‘Vom Himmel hoch’ NS 77

Mass NS 77

Monumentum pro Gesualdo di Venosa ad CD annum NS 77

(3) Movements from ‘Petrushka’ JS 64

Les Noces NS 91

Oedipus Rex NS 91

Petrushka (1911 version) CA 44

Pulcinella – Suite CA 44

Symphonies of Wind Instruments (1947 version) CA 44

Sviridov

The Crimson Forest Sheds its Attire CC 79

Szymanowski

Violin Sonata in D minor, Op. 9 MPT 49

Tarrega

Adelita TWS 69

Maria TWS 69

Marieta TWS 69

Pepita TWS 69

Rosita TWS 69

Tchaikovsky

The Nightingale, Op. 60 No. 4 CC 79

Tchaikovsky, B.

Andersen Fairy Tales MA 44

Galoshes of Fortune MA 44

(4) Preludes for Chamber Orchestra MA 44

The Swineherd MA 44

Töpfer

Variationen über ‘Vive Henri Quatre’ RM-W 68

Tormis

Jaanilaulud RST 70

Laulusild RST 70

Piispa ja pakana RST 70

Tovey

Aria and Variations in B flat, Op. 11 CMacD 56

String Quartet in G, Op. 23 CMacD 56

Traditional

Ajde Dalli Znaes Pametis Milice TS 58

Malagueña Salerosa TS 58

Pajduska TS 58

Stabat mater SH 78

Suda sangue SH 78

Tarantella TS 58

Tunder

An Wasserflüssen Babylon CP 78

Turnage

Milo RM-W 49

Sleep On RM-W 49

Vaughan Williams

Symphony No. 6 in E minor (transcr. Mullinar/Rowlands) RM-W 56

The Wasps – Overture (transcr. Lambert) RM-W 56

Verdi

Ernani JTH 92

La forza del destino – Overture CA 34

Vierne

(2) Pièces, Op. 5 MPT 57

Soirs étrangers, Op. 56 MPT 57

Sonata for Cello and Piano in B minor, Op. 27 MPT 57

Vieuxtemps

Fantasia appassionata, Op. 35 RST 45

Violin Concertos

    No. 4 in D minor, Op. 31 RST 45

    No. 5 in A minor,   Op. 37, ‘Grétry’ RST 45

Villa-Lobos

Piano Trios

    No. 1, A042 IM 51

    No. 2, A105 IM 51

    No. 3, A142 IM 51

Vivaldi

Concertos for Bassoon, Strings and Basso continuo

      RV482 in D minor AO’C 45

      RV500 in A minor AO’C 45

Concerto for Solo Violin, Strings and Basso continuo in E, RV271, ‘L’Amoroso’ AO’C 45

Concertos for Sopranino Recorder, Strings and Basso continuo

    RV312 in G AO’C 45

    RV445 in A minor AO’C 45

Concerto for Strings and Basso continuo in B flat, RV163, ‘Conca’ AO’C 45

Concertos for Two Violins, Strings and Basso continuo

      RV526 in B flat AO’C 45

      RV530 in B flat AO’C 45

Sonata for Recorder, Bassoon and Basso continuo in A minor, RV86 AO’C 45

Vlasov

To the Fountain of Bakhchisarai Palace CC 79

Wagner

Lohengrin* RTL 93

Walton

Symphony No. 1 in B flat minor RM-W 46

Violin Concerto in B minor RM-W 46

Weber

Rondo brillante in E flat, J252, ‘La Gaité’ PJR 68

Weckmann

Wie liegt die Stadt so wüste CP 78

Westhoff

(6) Partitas for Violin without Bass Accompaniment CP 67

Wiedermann

Impetuoso RM-W 68

Ysaÿe

(6) Sonatas for Solo Violin, Op. 27 IM 67

Collections

Dances TS 58

The Doncaster Schulze RM-W 68

Eight Visions MA 57

La Guitarra TWS 69

Harmoniae Sacrae CP 78

Poètes du piano DM 69

Pushkin Romances CC 79

The Russian Piano Tradition
Grigory Ginzburg PJR 68

Via Crucis SH 78


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