The Instruments of the Orchestra [Box Set]
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Artist | Jeremy Siepmann |
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Label | Naxos |
Erschienen | 2002 |
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1 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: "Oh! to be a conductor..." Includes excerpt from Wagner's Overture to Tannhäuser | ![]() | 2:06 |
2 | ![]() | Domna, pos vos ay chausida - Excerpt | ![]() | :28 |
3 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: We don't merely use instruments, we play on them. And they play on us. | ![]() | 1:19 |
4 | ![]() | Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1 - Hungarian Dance No. 7 | ![]() | 1:39 |
5 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: The violin is one of the most tender and beautiful instruments ever invented | ![]() | :45 |
6 | ![]() | Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 - Adagio (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:08 |
7 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: But for a long time it was seen as the instrument of the devil. | ![]() | :17 |
8 | ![]() | L'histoire du soldat (The Soldier's Tale), for 3 actors, dancer & 7 instruments - Triumphal March of the Devil (excerpt) | ![]() | :45 |
9 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: The manipulative seductiveness of the gypsy violin | ![]() | :43 |
10 | ![]() | Csárdás, for violin & piano | ![]() | 3:33 |
11 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: The violin and the imitation of nature | ![]() | :23 |
12 | ![]() | Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in E major ("La Primavera," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 1), Op.8/1, RV 269 - No. 1. (excerpt) | ![]() | :35 |
13 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: Birds are again evoked in the second concerto, especially music's natural favourite | ![]() | :09 |
14 | ![]() | Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in G minor ("L'estate," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 2), Op. 8/2, RV 315 - No. 1. (excerpt) | ![]() | :41 |
15 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: Like the devil, the violin is a master of disguise. | ![]() | :18 |
16 | ![]() | Schön Rosmarin, for violin & piano | ![]() | 1:55 |
17 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: The menacing sensuality of Ravel's Tzigane; a very different side of the violin | ![]() | :15 |
18 | ![]() | Tzigane, rhapsodie de concert, for violin & piano (or orchestra) - Excerpt | ![]() | :51 |
19 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: Do we now have the true measure of this instrument? Not just jet. | ![]() | :15 |
20 | ![]() | Caprice for solo violin in A minor (Theme & Variations), Op. 1/24, MS 25/24 - Excerpt | ![]() | :48 |
21 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: The many effects of the string tremolando. Includes excerpt from Bach's Brandenburg Concert | ![]() | 1:57 |
22 | ![]() | Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, for strings, Op. 10 - No. 7 | ![]() | 1:06 |
23 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: Prokofiev's tremolo in Romeo and Juliet should not be heard just before bedtime | ![]() | :22 |
24 | ![]() | Romeo and Juliet, ballet in 4 acts, Op. 64 - Act 4. (excerpt) | ![]() | :46 |
25 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: Vivaldi uses it to illustrate the shivering of travellers crossing the ice | ![]() | :14 |
26 | ![]() | Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in F minor ("L'inverno," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 4), Op. 8/4, RV 297 - No. 1 (excerpt) | ![]() | :57 |
27 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: The violin muted | ![]() | :31 |
28 | ![]() | Clair de lune, for orchestra or other arrangement (from "Suite Bergamasque" for piano), L. 75/3 | ![]() | 1:41 |
29 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: The gentleness of muted strings persists even when a whole orchestra plays | ![]() | :30 |
30 | ![]() | Piano Concerto No. 21 in C major ("Elvira Madigan") K. 467 - excerpt | ![]() | 1:26 |
31 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: The pizzicato violin | ![]() | :38 |
32 | ![]() | Pizzicato Polka for orchestra, Op. 234 | ![]() | 2:29 |
33 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: In Prokofiev's Second Violin Concerto, the accompaniment is pizzicato | ![]() | :26 |
34 | ![]() | Violin Concerto No. 2 in G minor, Op. 63 - Excerpt | ![]() | 2:02 |
35 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: Varieties of pizzicato. Includes excerpt from Kabalevsky's Colas Breugon; Warlock's Capriol | ![]() | 3:09 |
36 | ![]() | The Planets, suite for orchestra & female chorus, Op. 32, H. 125 - Mars - The bringer of War (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:27 |
37 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: The technique of double-stopping enables the violin to play duets with itself. Includes exc | ![]() | 2:09 |
38 | ![]() | Hungarian Dances (21) for orchestra, WoO 1 - Hungarian Dance No. 4 | ![]() | 3:51 |
39 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: Double-stopping is a standerd feature of a lot of folk music | ![]() | :14 |
40 | ![]() | Violin Concerto, for violin, strings & continuo in F major ("L'autunno," The Four Seasons; "Il cimento" No. 3), Op.8/3, RV 293 - Movement 1. (excerpt) | ![]() | :37 |
41 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: Now the same technique, but the sound might have come from another world | ![]() | :30 |
42 | ![]() | Boléro, ballet for orchestra - Excerpt | ![]() | :49 |
43 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: Double-stopping can only approximate the sound of a real violin duet. | ![]() | :20 |
44 | ![]() | Cadenza for Brahms Violin Concerto - Excerpt | ![]() | :44 |
45 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: Now compare that with a real violin duet | ![]() | :12 |
46 | ![]() | Duos (44) for 2 violins, Volumes 1-4, Sz. 98, BB 104 - No. 1: Teasing Song | ![]() | :52 |
47 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: Another Duo by Bartök, demonstrating the violin's rich lower register | ![]() | :10 |
48 | ![]() | Duos (44) for 2 violins, Volumes 1-4, Sz. 98, BB 104 - No. 2: Maypole Dance | ![]() | :40 |
49 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: And now what may be the most beautiful accompanied violin duet in history | ![]() | :17 |
50 | ![]() | Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043 - Largo | ![]() | 6:43 |
51 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: The soul of the violin is in song; but what about this wierd passage? | ![]() | :42 |
52 | ![]() | Violin Concerto No. 1 in D major, Op. 19 - Movement 2 (excerpt) | ![]() | :34 |
53 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: The use of harmonics in the orchestra can be both magical and unsettling | ![]() | :29 |
54 | ![]() | Symphony No. 1 in D major ("Titan") - Movement 1. (opening) | ![]() | 1:33 |
55 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: Tchaikovsky's use of harmonics in The Sleeping Beauty is both strange and daring | ![]() | :11 |
56 | ![]() | The Sleeping Beauty, ballet, Op. 66 - Act 2. No. 15. Entr'acte (excerpt) | ![]() | :33 |
57 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: Ravel's harmonics in Mother Goose effect a magical transformation | ![]() | :29 |
58 | ![]() | Ma mère l'oye, for piano, 4 hands (or orchestra) - Beauty and the Beast (excerpt) | ![]() | :36 |
59 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: Stravinsky's harmonies in The Firebirg transport us almost into another world. Includes exc | ![]() | :46 |
60 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: The Natural upper notes of the violins have a unique emotional "grab" | ![]() | :32 |
61 | ![]() | Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spoke Zoroaster), tone poem for orchestra, Op. 30 (TrV 176) - Of the Afterworldsmen (excerpt) | ![]() | :55 |
62 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: Still in their upper register, the violins unleash the energy of a young colt | ![]() | :14 |
63 | ![]() | Variations on a Theme by Frank Bridge, for strings, Op. 10 - No. 4 | ![]() | 1:10 |
64 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: Elsewhere, Britten uses the same high register to create a very different mood | ![]() | :11 |
65 | ![]() | Sea Interludes (4) from Peter Grimes, for orchestra, Op. 33a - Dawn (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:08 |
66 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Violin: To end this outing with the violins, a charming little elfin dance | ![]() | :12 |
67 | ![]() | Elfenreigen, for salon orchestra - Excerpt | ![]() | 1:29 |
68 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: Introduction to the viola | ![]() | :42 |
69 | ![]() | Concerto for viola, strings & continuo in G major, TWV 51:G9 - Movement 1 | ![]() | 2:46 |
70 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: Khatchaturian gets a very different sound from it: fuller, fruitier, more exotic | ![]() | :14 |
71 | ![]() | Gayane Suite, for orchestra No. 1 - Armen's Solo (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:15 |
72 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: Very nearly the whole of the violin's upper register is also available to the viola | ![]() | :39 |
73 | ![]() | Passacaglia, for orchestra, Op. 33b (from "Peter Grimes") - excerpt | ![]() | 1:00 |
74 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: The viola can bring a special, rich tranginess to pizzicato that the violins lack. I | ![]() | 1:03 |
75 | ![]() | Harold en Italie (Harold in Italy), symphony for viola & orchestra, H. 68 (Op. 16) - No. 4 (excerpt) | ![]() | 2:00 |
76 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: The muted viola: intimate, gentle, poignant in Dvorák | ![]() | :34 |
77 | ![]() | Cypresses (Ohlas písní [Echoes of Songs]), for string quartet (arr. from Cypresses, B. 11), B. 152 - No. 9 | ![]() | 3:00 |
78 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: The massed violas of the modern symphony orchestra in Mahler | ![]() | :40 |
79 | ![]() | Symphony No. 4 in G major - Movement 3 (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:13 |
80 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: The "period" viola in Bach | ![]() | 1:05 |
81 | ![]() | Brandenburg Concerto No. 6 in B flat major, BWV 1051 - Allegro | ![]() | 5:18 |
82 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: The cello: a voice of unique nobility | ![]() | :28 |
83 | ![]() | Suite for solo cello No. 1 in G major, BWV 1007 - Prelude | ![]() | 2:30 |
84 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: Brahms and the "soul" of the cello | ![]() | :19 |
85 | ![]() | Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat major, Op. 83 - Movement 3 (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:04 |
86 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: Most orchestral composers tend to emphasise the cello's lower register | ![]() | :27 |
87 | ![]() | Cantata No. 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174) - Aria: Bereite dir, Jesu | ![]() | 3:03 |
88 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: In the time of Beethoven the cello remained as fundamental as ever | ![]() | :14 |
89 | ![]() | Symphony No. 3 in E flat major ("Eroica"), Op. 55 - Finale (excerpt) | ![]() | :46 |
90 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: But the cello is not condemned to spend its life in the basement | ![]() | :33 |
91 | ![]() | Elfentanz for cello & piano, Op 39 "Dance of the Elves" | ![]() | 2:55 |
92 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: Not only in recital showpieces like that is the cello used in its highest register | ![]() | :10 |
93 | ![]() | The Protecting Veil, for cello & orchestra - Opening (excerpt) | ![]() | 2:54 |
94 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: A cello with an identity-crisis: the pizzicato Flamencan | ![]() | :15 |
95 | ![]() | Flamenco | ![]() | 2:48 |
96 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: Double-stopping in the lower reaches of the cello's range | ![]() | :31 |
97 | ![]() | Suite for cello solo - Sardana (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:08 |
98 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: It's in its middle register that the cello really comes into its own | ![]() | :21 |
99 | ![]() | Pieces (2) for cello & piano, Op. 2 - No. 2, Oriental Dance (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:32 |
100 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: It was to the cellos that Beethoven gave two of his most famous themes. Includes exc | ![]() | :54 |
101 | ![]() | Symphony No. 9 in D minor ("Choral"), Op. 125 - Finale (excerpt) | ![]() | :54 |
102 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: Introduction to the double-bass | ![]() | :43 |
103 | ![]() | Carnival of the Animals, zoological fantasy for 2 pianos & ensemble - The Elephant | ![]() | 1:32 |
104 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: but the double-bass can be intensely expressive and graceful | ![]() | :10 |
105 | ![]() | Elegy for double bass & piano No. 1 in D major - excerpt | ![]() | 2:37 |
106 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: The range of the double-bass is the greatest of all the string instruments. Includes | ![]() | :47 |
107 | ![]() | Capriccio di Bravura for double bass & piano - Excerpt | ![]() | 4:42 |
108 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: Double-bass solos in orchestral scores are rare but often memorable. Includes excerp | ![]() | 1:33 |
109 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Lower Strings: The Double-bass muted in Prokofiev. Includes excerpt from Prokofiev's Lieutenant Kij | ![]() | 2:25 |
110 | ![]() | Symphony No. 5 in C minor ("Fate"), Op. 67 - Movement 3 (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:20 |
111 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The antiquity and magic of the flute | ![]() | :20 |
112 | ![]() | Prélude à l'après-midi d'un faune (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun), for orchestra, L. 86 - Excerpt | ![]() | 3:19 |
113 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The versatility and agility of the flute | ![]() | :21 |
114 | ![]() | Orchestral Suite No. 2 in B minor, BWV 1067 - Badinerie (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:18 |
115 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The flute in fifteenth-century Spain | ![]() | :24 |
116 | ![]() | Sa'dâwî - Excerpt | ![]() | :55 |
117 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: Other flutes: the bass and alto | ![]() | :29 |
118 | ![]() | Chamber Music II, for alto flute &string orchestra, Op. 41 - excerpt | ![]() | 1:12 |
119 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The piccolo - aptly named | ![]() | :19 |
120 | ![]() | La Naissance d'Osiris ou La Fête Pamilie, acte de ballet - No. 6 (excerpt) | ![]() | :47 |
121 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: From a piccolo of the eighteenth century to one of its descendants in the twentieth | ![]() | :09 |
122 | ![]() | Suite No. 1, for chamber orchestra - Valse (excerpt) | ![]() | :54 |
123 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: A variety of techniques | ![]() | :19 |
124 | ![]() | Chamber Music II, for alto flute &string orchestra, Op. 41 - excerpt | ![]() | :31 |
125 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: Flutter-tonguing. But Tchaikovsky got there eighty years before | ![]() | :28 |
126 | ![]() | Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71 - Act 2. No. 2. Scène (excerpt) | ![]() | :44 |
127 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: From the transverse to the vertical: the Baroque recorder | ![]() | :40 |
128 | ![]() | Overture, suite for recorder (or flute), strings & continuo in A minor, TWV 55:a2 - Menuet II | ![]() | 2:12 |
129 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: An unfamiliar, early version of the instrument | ![]() | :23 |
130 | ![]() | Needles, needles | ![]() | 1:09 |
131 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The Bachian oboe | ![]() | :35 |
132 | ![]() | Cantata No. 80, "Ein feste Burg ist unser Gott," BWV 80 (BC A183) - No. 7. Duetto (excerpt) | ![]() | 3:34 |
133 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: Introduction to the cor anglais or "English horn" | ![]() | :41 |
134 | ![]() | Symphony No. 9 in E minor ("From the New World"), B. 178 (Op. 95) (first published as No. 5) - Movement 2 (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:24 |
135 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The loneliness of the cor anglais | ![]() | :11 |
136 | ![]() | The Swan of Tuonela, tone poem for orchestra (Lemminkäinen Suite No. 3), Op. 22/3 - Excerpt | ![]() | 1:49 |
137 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The cor anglais joins the French horn in Haydn | ![]() | :17 |
138 | ![]() | Symphony No. 22 in E flat major ("Philosopher"), H. 1/22 - Opening (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:43 |
139 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: Introduction to the oboe d'amore, beloved of Bach - but also of Ravel | ![]() | :22 |
140 | ![]() | Boléro, ballet for orchestra - Excerpt | ![]() | :50 |
141 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The Clarinet family: boxing the compass, from the depths of the bass clarinet... Include | ![]() | :37 |
142 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: ... to the shrill and complaining.... Includes excerpt from Stravinsky's Petrushka (No. | ![]() | 1:38 |
143 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: As the high clarinets tend to be loud, so the bass tends to be soft | ![]() | :18 |
144 | ![]() | Gayane Suite, for orchestra No. 1 - No. 5 (excerpt) | ![]() | :54 |
145 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The bass clarinet is used by most composers mainly as a colouring agent.... Includes exc | ![]() | 1:44 |
146 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The Range of the normal clarinet parts goes quite high | ![]() | :14 |
147 | ![]() | The Snow Maiden, incidental music, Op. 12 - Scene 5: Melodrama (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:17 |
148 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: ... and quite low | ![]() | :05 |
149 | ![]() | Peter and the Wolf, children's tale for narrator & orchestra, Op. 67 - The Cat (excerpt) | ![]() | :45 |
150 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The clarinet as concerto soloist | ![]() | :19 |
151 | ![]() | Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622 - Rondo (excerpt) | ![]() | 2:48 |
152 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: but that's not the instrument Mozart wrote it for; this is: | ![]() | :16 |
153 | ![]() | Clarinet Concerto in A major, K. 622 - Rondo (excerpt) | ![]() | 2:47 |
154 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: Introduction to the saxophone | ![]() | 1:06 |
155 | ![]() | Háry János, suite from the opera for orchestra - No. 4 (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:03 |
156 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The Soprano saxophone has quite a different feel to it | ![]() | :09 |
157 | ![]() | L' Arlésienne, suite for orchestra No. 1, from the incidental music - Minuet (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:17 |
158 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The little sopranino sax goes even higher | ![]() | :12 |
159 | ![]() | Boléro, ballet for orchestra - Excerpt | ![]() | :53 |
160 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The most famous use of the saxophone is in an orchestration by Ravel | ![]() | :16 |
161 | ![]() | Pictures at an Exhibition (Kartinki s vïstavski), for orchestra, orchestrated by Ravel - The Old Castle (excerpt) | ![]() | :55 |
162 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The saxophhone can be quite contagiously good-humored | ![]() | :11 |
163 | ![]() | Sax-O-Phun for saxophone & piano - Excerpt | ![]() | :22 |
164 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The puffa-puffa image of the bassoon | ![]() | :25 |
165 | ![]() | Peter and the Wolf, children's tale for narrator & orchestra, Op. 67 - Grandfather (excerpt) | ![]() | :46 |
166 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: the Bachian bassoon, in accompanimental mode | ![]() | :20 |
167 | ![]() | Cantata No. 202, "Weichet nur, betrübte Schatten" ("Wedding Cantata"), BWV 202 (BC G41) - Aria No. 1 (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:19 |
168 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: Bizet leaves the puffa-puffa image out, allowing the bassoon to sing. Includes excerpt f | ![]() | :56 |
169 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: And Ravel, also in spanish mode, does likewise | ![]() | :16 |
170 | ![]() | Boléro, ballet for orchestra - Excerpt | ![]() | :59 |
171 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The Bassoon as a voice of high seriousness, indeed desolate loneliness | ![]() | :15 |
172 | ![]() | Symphony No. 3 - Opening (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:03 |
173 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The eerie bassoon in its highest register | ![]() | :15 |
174 | ![]() | Le Sacre du printemps (The Rite of Spring), ballet in 2 parts for orchestra - Opening (excerpt) | ![]() | :58 |
175 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: Stravinsky now draws on its lowest register, lonely and melancholy | ![]() | :21 |
176 | ![]() | L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), concert suite for orchestra No. 2 - Berceuse (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:01 |
177 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The bassoon as concerto soloist, avoiding all exaggeration | ![]() | :14 |
178 | ![]() | Bassoon Concerto in G minor - Finale (excerpt) | ![]() | 2:02 |
179 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: the deep-voiced contra-bassoon, as a fairy-tale beast | ![]() | :28 |
180 | ![]() | Ma mère l'oye, for piano, 4 hands (or orchestra) - Beauty and the Beast (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:30 |
181 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The French horn under its woodwind hat | ![]() | :25 |
182 | ![]() | Wind Quintet, FS 100 (Op. 43) - Last movement (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:42 |
183 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: Now a more prominent role, in a woodwind quintet from an earlier era | ![]() | :12 |
184 | ![]() | Woodwind Quintet in A minor, Op. 100/5 - No. 2 (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:32 |
185 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Woodwinds: The horn in harmonious blend with strings in another quintet | ![]() | :16 |
186 | ![]() | Quintet for horn, violin, 2 violas & cello in E flat major, K. 407 (K. 386c) - Finale | ![]() | 3:55 |
187 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The trumpet as virtuoso soloist | ![]() | 1:02 |
188 | ![]() | Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047 - Allegro assai | ![]() | 2:37 |
189 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The special brilliance of paired trumpets | ![]() | :19 |
190 | ![]() | Double Trumpet Concerto for 2 trumpets, strings & continuo in C major, RV 537 - No. 1 | ![]() | 2:54 |
191 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The ceremonial trumpet | ![]() | :36 |
192 | ![]() | Fanfare for the Common Man, for brass & percussion (from Symphony No. 3) - Excerpt | ![]() | 1:25 |
193 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: Trumpets and drums - an incomparable alliance | ![]() | :34 |
194 | ![]() | Messiah, oratorio, HWV 56 - The Trumpet Shall Sound | ![]() | 4:10 |
195 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The versatility of the trumpet, from the most public to the most lonely | ![]() | :38 |
196 | ![]() | Concerto in F, for piano & orchestra - Excerpt | ![]() | 1:14 |
197 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The trumpet as the voice of the city. Includes excerpt from Gershwin's An American in Paris; | ![]() | 2:05 |
198 | ![]() | Carmen Suite for orchestra No. 2 (assembled by Ernest Guirard) - Habanera (excerpt) | ![]() | :55 |
199 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The trumpet as the voice of strength and courage | ![]() | :13 |
200 | ![]() | Carmen Suite for orchestra No. 2 (assembled by Ernest Guirard) - Toreador's Song (excerpt) | ![]() | 2:20 |
201 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The trumpet muted. Includes excerpt from Stravinsky's Petrushka (No. 4. The Blackamoor); Pro | ![]() | 1:41 |
202 | ![]() | Billy the Kid, ballet - Excerpt | ![]() | 1:16 |
203 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The trumpet as a character actor | ![]() | :31 |
204 | ![]() | Pictures at an Exhibition (Kartinki s vïstavski), for orchestra, orchestrated by Ravel - No. 6 | ![]() | 2:25 |
205 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The trumpet as the voice of God | ![]() | :15 |
206 | ![]() | Mass in B minor, for soloists, chorus & orchestra, BWV 232 (BC E1) - Et exspecto | ![]() | 4:35 |
207 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The birth of the trombone | ![]() | :38 |
208 | ![]() | Aenmerckt nu hier | ![]() | 1:36 |
209 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The birth of the brass as a family | ![]() | 1:24 |
210 | ![]() | Sacrae Symphoniae: No. 12: Canzon in echo duodecimi toni for 10 parts | ![]() | 3:18 |
211 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The trombone in the eighteenth century | ![]() | :36 |
212 | ![]() | Trombone Concerto in B flat - Finale | ![]() | 3:06 |
213 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The tone of the tenor trombone. Includes excerpt from Höser's Romance for Trombone and Organ | ![]() | 2:18 |
214 | ![]() | Hosannah (Alleluja del Cantico del sol), for organ & trombone ad lib, S. 677 (LW F2) - Excerpt | ![]() | 1:20 |
215 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The trombones become part of the orchestra | ![]() | :47 |
216 | ![]() | Symphony No. 5 in C minor ("Fate"), Op. 67 - Finale (excerpt) | ![]() | 2:46 |
217 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The Wagnerian trombone. Includes excerpt from Wagner's Overture to Tannhäuser | ![]() | 1:04 |
218 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The trombone as a caricaturist | ![]() | :13 |
219 | ![]() | Pulcinella, ballet with song in 1 act, for 3 vocal soloists & orchestra - No. 19: Vivo (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:37 |
220 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The trombone as raspberry. Includes excerpt from Bartók's Conceto for Orchestra (Intermezzo) | ![]() | 1:46 |
221 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The horn and the hunt | ![]() | :40 |
222 | ![]() | Horn Concerto No. 4 in E flat major, K. 495 - Finale | ![]() | 3:39 |
223 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The challenging horn of the Baroque | ![]() | :42 |
224 | ![]() | Les Boréades (Abaris), tragédie en musique - Menuet | ![]() | 1:20 |
225 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The scarcity of first-rate players in Handel's time | ![]() | :24 |
226 | ![]() | Water Music Suite No.1 for orchestra in F major, HWV 348 - Minuet 1 | ![]() | 1:57 |
227 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The horn as magician. Includes excerpt fron Stravinsky's Firebird Suite (1919 version) (fina | ![]() | :59 |
228 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: horns and the sound of nobility | ![]() | :12 |
229 | ![]() | Tannhäuser, opera, WWV 70 - Overutre: Opening (excerpt) | ![]() | :56 |
230 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: the special sound of the horn in its higher register | ![]() | :11 |
231 | ![]() | Mass in B minor, for soloists, chorus & orchestra, BWV 232 (BC E1) - Quoniam tu solus sanctus | ![]() | 4:15 |
232 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The trumpet-like sound of massed horns | ![]() | :21 |
233 | ![]() | Symphony No. 3 in D minor - Movement 1 (opening) (excerpt) | ![]() | :38 |
234 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The tuba - Unfairly maligned? | ![]() | :49 |
235 | ![]() | Symphony No. 6 in E flat minor, Op. 111 - Movement 3 (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:07 |
236 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Brass: The tuba perfectly cast by Ravel | ![]() | :26 |
237 | ![]() | Pictures at an Exhibition (Kartinki s vïstavski), for orchestra, orchestrated by Ravel - Bydlo | ![]() | 3:00 |
238 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Introduction. And we begin with a bang | ![]() | 1:02 |
239 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: The bass drum on the battlefields. Includes excerpt from Copland's Fanfare for the Comm | ![]() | 1:03 |
240 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: At the opposite extreme is the triangle | ![]() | :26 |
241 | ![]() | Piano Concerto No. 1 in E flat major, S. 124 (LW H4) - Scherzo (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:21 |
242 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Categories of percussion: tuned and untuned. The side drum | ![]() | :36 |
243 | ![]() | La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie), opera - Overture: Opening (excerpt) | ![]() | :52 |
244 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: The side drum in an effective but unexpected role. Includes excerpt from Nielsen's Clar | ![]() | 1:08 |
245 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: The tambourine. One of the oldest instruments in the world | ![]() | :21 |
246 | ![]() | Den hoboecken dans | ![]() | 1:43 |
247 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Even older is the originally oriental gong | ![]() | :28 |
248 | ![]() | Ma mère l'oye, for piano, 4 hands (or orchestra) - Laideronette (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:00 |
249 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: No single instrument can match the gong in evoking the breaking of waves. Includes exce | ![]() | 1:00 |
250 | ![]() | Gymnopedie for piano No. 2 | ![]() | 1:02 |
251 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: The cymbals are generally discovered early in life. Includes excerpt from Elgar's The S | ![]() | 1:28 |
252 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Other untuned percussion instruments include the whip. Includes excerpt from Ravel's Pi | ![]() | 1:05 |
253 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: More versatile than the whip are the wood blocks.... Includes studio example | ![]() | :31 |
254 | ![]() | Rodeo, ballet - Hoe-Down (excerpt) | ![]() | :44 |
255 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Related to the wood blocks, by sound, are the castanets. Includes excerpt from Glinka's | ![]() | 1:09 |
256 | ![]() | Damigella tutta bella, madrigal for 3 voices (from Scherzi musicali), SV 235 - Excerpt | ![]() | 1:50 |
257 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: A still earlier example from fifteenth-century Spain | ![]() | :30 |
258 | ![]() | Yo m'enamori d'un ayre, song | ![]() | 1:06 |
259 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: The birth of the bongo | ![]() | :33 |
260 | ![]() | Symphonic Dances (9) from "West Side Story", for orchestra (orchestrated with Ramin & Kostal) - Excerpt | ![]() | 1:39 |
261 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: From the streets of New York to the blacksmith's shop. Includes excerpt rom Verdi's Il | ![]() | 1:08 |
262 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Desert-island decibels. Includes excerpt from Grofé's Grand Canyon Suite (On the Trail) | ![]() | 1:27 |
263 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: From one vegetable to another: the humble squash, or marrow. Includes excerpt from Monc | ![]() | 1:20 |
264 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Onwards to the tuned percussion. First, the timpani | ![]() | :14 |
265 | ![]() | Also sprach Zarathustra (Thus Spoke Zoroaster), tone poem for orchestra, Op. 30 (TrV 176) - Introduction (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:48 |
266 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: But the drum roll can be more effectively frightening than the big band. Includes excer | ![]() | :29 |
267 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Not one drum roll, but many. Includes excerpt from Grofé's Grand Canyon Suite (Sunrise) | ![]() | :37 |
268 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Taking advantage of tunability | ![]() | :22 |
269 | ![]() | Music for Strings, Percussion & Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114 - Movement 2 (excerpt) | ![]() | 2:25 |
270 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: The Russian composer Rodion Shchedrin takes a downward turn. Includes excerpt from Shch | ![]() | 1:01 |
271 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Introducing the glockenspiel. Includes excerpt from Shchedrin's Carmen Suite (Carmen's | ![]() | 1:15 |
272 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Saint-Saëns and the xylophone | ![]() | :16 |
273 | ![]() | Carnival of the Animals, zoological fantasy for 2 pianos & ensemble - Fossils | ![]() | 1:18 |
274 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Ravel and the xylophone | ![]() | :11 |
275 | ![]() | Ma mère l'oye, for piano, 4 hands (or orchestra) - Laideronette | ![]() | 2:37 |
276 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Introducing the marimba. Includes excerpt from Shchedrin's Carmen Suite (First Intermez | ![]() | :38 |
277 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Introducing the vibraphone | ![]() | :20 |
278 | ![]() | Treasure of the Sierra Madre, film score - Narange dolce | ![]() | 1:25 |
279 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: The vibraphone goes Russian.... Includes excerpts from Shchedrin's Carmen Suite (Carmen | ![]() | :57 |
280 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Introducing the Hungarian cimbalom | ![]() | :23 |
281 | ![]() | Work(s) - Folk Dances | ![]() | 3:00 |
282 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: The cimbalom and the symphony orchestra | ![]() | :10 |
283 | ![]() | Háry János, suite from the opera for orchestra - No. 3 (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:30 |
284 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Introducing the tubular bells | ![]() | :17 |
285 | ![]() | Háry János, suite from the opera for orchestra - Viennese Musical Clock | ![]() | 2:04 |
286 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: A more "up-front" approach from Rodion Shchedrin | ![]() | :06 |
287 | ![]() | Carmen-Suite (based on themes of Georges Bizet) - Introduction | ![]() | 1:08 |
288 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: But the bells can also make the sinister even more sinister. Includes excerpt from Vaug | ![]() | :38 |
289 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Introducing the celeste | ![]() | :14 |
290 | ![]() | Nutcracker, ballet, Op. 71 - Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy | ![]() | 2:10 |
291 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Magic, in the use of collective percussion | ![]() | :19 |
292 | ![]() | Miroirs, for piano (or orchestra) - La Vallée des cloches | ![]() | 1:39 |
293 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: Plucked instruments: the 'undercover percussion'. Includes excerpt from Shchedrin's Car | ![]() | 1:25 |
294 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: A prime case in point is the harp, irresistible to the Romantics. Includes excerpt from | ![]() | 1:16 |
295 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: The traditionally subservient role of the harpsichord in the Baroque orchestra | ![]() | :48 |
296 | ![]() | Brandenburg Concerto No. 2 in F major, BWV 1047 - Andante | ![]() | 3:11 |
297 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: The piano: king of the tuned percussion. Includes excerpt from Saint-Saëns' Symphony No | ![]() | 1:28 |
298 | ![]() | Petrushka, ballet (burlesque) in 4 scenes for orchestra (1911 version) - Russian Dance | ![]() | 4:28 |
299 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Percussion: The anti-Romantic piano as an integral part of the orchestra | ![]() | :23 |
300 | ![]() | Music for Strings, Percussion & Celesta, Sz. 106, BB 114 - Last mvt | ![]() | 5:06 |
301 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: Keyboard instruments in the orchestra - the most powerful of them all | ![]() | :18 |
302 | ![]() | Symphony No. 3 in C minor ("Organ"), Op. 78 - Finale (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:49 |
303 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: But things in Handel's day were very different | ![]() | :15 |
304 | ![]() | Organ Concerto in G minor, Op.4/3, HWV 291 - Last movement | ![]() | 3:44 |
305 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: The organ is difficult to classify | ![]() | :24 |
306 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: An unexpected, organ-related guest | ![]() | :14 |
307 | ![]() | Concerto in C "Zampogna" - last mvt | ![]() | 1:59 |
308 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: Peasant-fancying... and a touch of the roaming cowboy | ![]() | :40 |
309 | ![]() | Les Miserables, musical - Drink with Me (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:02 |
310 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: Outside artefacts and the power of association. Includes excerpt from Mozart's German | ![]() | 1:16 |
311 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: Mahler's sleighbells. Includes excerpt from Mahler's Symphony No. 4 (opening) | ![]() | :47 |
312 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: In another symphony Mahler used cowbells. Includes excerpt from Mahler's Symphony No. | ![]() | :53 |
313 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: A roll-call of some unusual guests. Includes excerpt from Anderson's The Typewriter; S | ![]() | 2:46 |
314 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: Chains, and more. Includes excerpt from Varèse's Intégrales; Gershwin's An American in | ![]() | 2:35 |
315 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: Purpose-built oddities: wind machines. Includes excerpts from Vaughan Williams' Sympho | ![]() | 1:42 |
316 | ![]() | Don Quixote, fantastic variations for cello & orchestra, Op. 35 (TrV 184) - Variation VIII | ![]() | 1:13 |
317 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: National calling cards: the guitar for Spain. Includes excerpt from Rodrigo's Conciert | ![]() | :56 |
318 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: And the guitar's poor American relative, the banjo. Includes excerpt from Seeger's Was | ![]() | :19 |
319 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: And poorer still, the mouth organ. Includes excerpt from Steiner's The Treasure of the | ![]() | :18 |
320 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: The Balalaika for Russia. Includes excerpt from Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet (Act 2, N | ![]() | :13 |
321 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: The maracas for Mexico. Includes excerpt from Sanchez's The Treasure of the Sierra Mad | ![]() | :18 |
322 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: The bongos and the congas and a whole wealth of other drums for Africa and Central Ame | ![]() | :26 |
323 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: The sitar for India. Includes excerpt from Evening Raga: Bhapoli | ![]() | :17 |
324 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: The accordion for France (especially Paris). Includes excerpt from Ferré's Paris canai | ![]() | :20 |
325 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: The zither for Vienna. Includes excerpt from Kárás's The Third Man (Theme) | ![]() | :25 |
326 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: The cimbalom for Hungary. Includes excerpt from Traditional Hungarian Folk Dances | ![]() | :21 |
327 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: The guitar as an integral part of the orchestra. Includes excerpt from Albéniz's Ronde | ![]() | 1:20 |
328 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: there are whole orchestras of balalaikas. Includes excerpt from Traditional Russian so | ![]() | 1:02 |
329 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: The effect of the wordless human voice, used purely as an instrument. Includes excerpt | ![]() | 1:27 |
330 | ![]() | Sirènes, for female chorus & orchestra (Nocturne No. 3), L. 91/3 - Unspecified excerpt | ![]() | 4:15 |
331 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: Instruments and the imitation of nature. The clarinet as cuckoo | ![]() | :42 |
332 | ![]() | Carnival of the Animals, zoological fantasy for 2 pianos & ensemble - The Cuckoo | ![]() | 1:46 |
333 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: The flute as an all-purpose aviary | ![]() | :14 |
334 | ![]() | Carnival of the Animals, zoological fantasy for 2 pianos & ensemble - The Aviary | ![]() | 1:08 |
335 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: The oboe as a duck | ![]() | :36 |
336 | ![]() | Peter and the Wolf, children's tale for narrator & orchestra, Op. 67 - The Duck | ![]() | 1:55 |
337 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: The recording of reality. Does it work as well? | ![]() | :12 |
338 | ![]() | Pini di Roma (The Pines of Rome), symphonic poem, P. 141 - The Pines of the Janiculum (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:17 |
339 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: The recording of reality electronically reborn in new guises | ![]() | :32 |
340 | ![]() | Cantus Arcticus (Concerto for Birds & Orchestra), for orchestra & taped bird songs, Op. 61 - Excerpt (movement 2) | ![]() | 1:12 |
341 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: Beethoven turns avian: cuckoo, nightingale, and quail | ![]() | :26 |
342 | ![]() | Symphony No. 6 in F major ("Pastoral"), Op. 68 - Andante molto mosso (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:12 |
343 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: Some improbable casting: the violin as braying donkey | ![]() | :33 |
344 | ![]() | Carnival of the Animals, zoological fantasy for 2 pianos & ensemble - Persons with Long Ears | ![]() | :47 |
345 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: A truly orchestral hee-haw to be reckoned with | ![]() | :09 |
346 | ![]() | A Midsummer Night's Dream, overture, Op. 21 - Excerpt | ![]() | :29 |
347 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: A thunderstorm in a million | ![]() | :17 |
348 | ![]() | Symphony No. 6 in F major ("Pastoral"), Op. 68 - Allegro - Allegretto (excerpt) | ![]() | 3:57 |
349 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: The instrumental depiction of a silent world | ![]() | 2:07 |
350 | ![]() | Carnival of the Animals, zoological fantasy for 2 pianos & ensemble - The Aquarium | ![]() | 2:20 |
351 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - Interlopers: Saint-Saëns' menagerie takes a curtain call | ![]() | :24 |
352 | ![]() | Carnival of the Animals, zoological fantasy for 2 pianos & ensemble - Finale | ![]() | 2:09 |
353 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: The grouping of instrumental families. An additive approach. First, two violins | ![]() | 1:20 |
354 | ![]() | Duos (44) for 2 violins, Volumes 1-4, Sz. 98, BB 104 - No. 4 | ![]() | :47 |
355 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: A greater contrast, both pitch and character: violin and viola | ![]() | :27 |
356 | ![]() | Duo for violin & viola No. 2 in B flat major, K. 424 - Finale. Variations 1 & 2 | ![]() | 2:18 |
357 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: Arrival at the standard string trio: violin, viola, and cello | ![]() | :12 |
358 | ![]() | String Trio in B flat major, D. 581 - Menuetto (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:09 |
359 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: The string quartet: two violins, viola, and cello | ![]() | :20 |
360 | ![]() | String Quartet No. 1 in F major, Op. 18/1 - Excerpt (Movement 3) | ![]() | 1:53 |
361 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: The string quintet - when the extra instrument is a second viola | ![]() | :30 |
362 | ![]() | Quintet for 2 violins, 2 violas & cello No. 5 in D major ("String Quintet No. 5"), K. 593 - Adagio (excerpt) | ![]() | 2:21 |
363 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: The string quintet - when the extra instrument is a second cello | ![]() | :19 |
364 | ![]() | Quintet for 2 violins, viola & 2 cellos in C major, D. 956 (Op. posth. 163) - Movement 3 (excerpt) | ![]() | 2:12 |
365 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: The string sextet: two violins, two violas, and two cellos | ![]() | :16 |
366 | ![]() | String Sextet No. 1 in B flat major, Op. 18 - Movement 2 (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:27 |
367 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: The string octet: the standard string quartet times two | ![]() | :20 |
368 | ![]() | Octet for strings in E flat major, Op. 20 - Movement 1 (excerpt) | ![]() | 2:16 |
369 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: Double the string octet: a fully fledged string orchestra | ![]() | :15 |
370 | ![]() | Symphony No. 2 in B flat major ("Lobgesang", "Hymn of Praise"), Op. 52 - Finale (excerpt) | ![]() | 2:12 |
371 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: The massed strings of a symphony orchestra | ![]() | :37 |
372 | ![]() | Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis, for 2 string orchestras - Excerpt | ![]() | 2:58 |
373 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: Contrasts of pitch and instrumental 'colour' in the woodwind section | ![]() | :44 |
374 | ![]() | Woodwind Quintet in A minor, Op. 100/5 - Theme | ![]() | 1:10 |
375 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: In the First Variation it's the horn that gets the lion's share | ![]() | :05 |
376 | ![]() | Woodwind Quintet in A minor, Op. 100/5 | ![]() | 1:28 |
377 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: In Variation Two the torch is handed to the bassoon | ![]() | :07 |
378 | ![]() | Woodwind Quintet in A minor, Op. 100/5 - Variation 2 | ![]() | 1:08 |
379 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: in Variation Three the oboe leads | ![]() | :13 |
380 | ![]() | Woodwind Quintet in A minor, Op. 100/5 - Variation 3 | ![]() | 1:12 |
381 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: Variation Four: conversation before returning to a solo-dominated texture | ![]() | :07 |
382 | ![]() | Woodwind Quintet in A minor, Op. 100/5 - Variation 4 | ![]() | 1:17 |
383 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: And Variation Five is dominated by the clarinet | ![]() | :04 |
384 | ![]() | Woodwind Quintet in A minor, Op. 100/5 - Variation 5 | ![]() | 1:12 |
385 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: The next to be featured is the virtuoso flute | ![]() | :07 |
386 | ![]() | Woodwind Quintet in A minor, Op. 100/5 - Variation 6 | ![]() | 1:22 |
387 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: Individual farewells and a closing chorus | ![]() | :19 |
388 | ![]() | Woodwind Quintet in A minor, Op. 100/5 - Variation 7 | ![]() | :40 |
389 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: A mixed group: clarinet, bassoon, horn, string quartet, and double-bass | ![]() | :19 |
390 | ![]() | Octet for clarinet, horn, bassoon & strings in F major, D. 803 (Op. posth. 166) - Movement 3 (excerpt) | ![]() | 2:01 |
391 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: The early classical symphony orchestra of Haydn and Mozart | ![]() | :34 |
392 | ![]() | Symphony No. 29 in A major, K. 201 (K. 186a) - Finale (excerpt) | ![]() | 3:32 |
393 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: Strings, wind, but no brass. What Haydn and Mozart never knew | ![]() | :34 |
394 | ![]() | Canzon No. 28 ("Sol sol la sol fa mi"), for 8 parts | ![]() | 1:39 |
395 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: Beethoven's Fifth: two horns, two trumpets, and three trombones join the team | ![]() | :58 |
396 | ![]() | Symphony No. 5 in C minor ("Fate"), Op. 67 - Finale (excerpt) | ![]() | 4:28 |
397 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: From Beethoven to the massive orchestras of Berlioz, Wagner, and Mahler | ![]() | :27 |
398 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: Beethoven changed the face of the symphony and the orchestra forever. | ![]() | :47 |
399 | ![]() | Symphony No. 6 in A minor ("Tragic") - Movement 1 (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:44 |
400 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: The cult of orchestral elephantiasis reaches its peak | ![]() | 1:04 |
401 | ![]() | Symphony No. 1 in D minor for soloists, chorus, brass bands & orchestra, "The Gothic" - VI: Te ergo quaesumus (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:43 |
402 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: When large doesn't necessarily mean loud: Debussy | ![]() | 1:10 |
403 | ![]() | Images (3), for orchestra, L. 122 - Gigues (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:50 |
404 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: A crisis of confidence; the orchestra's survival hangs in the balance, but it still | ![]() | 2:41 |
405 | ![]() | Turangalîla-symphonie, for piano, ondes martenot & orchestra, I/29 - Chant d'amour 1 (excerpt) | ![]() | 1:14 |
406 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: The advent of the 'early music' movement brings a new vitality and freshness | ![]() | :57 |
407 | ![]() | Xerxès, ballet (for F. Cavalli's "Serse"), LWV 12 - Gavotte en rondeau (excerpt) | ![]() | :47 |
408 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: Computer and synthesiser: friends or foes? | ![]() | 1:35 |
409 | ![]() | Concerto for 2 violins, strings & continuo in D minor ("Double"), BWV 1043 - Largo (excerpt) | ![]() | 2:13 |
410 | ![]() | The Instruments of the Orchestra, narration with musical excerpts - The Orchestra: A speculative look ahead. Includes excerpt from Bach's Mass in B minor | ![]() | 3:24 |
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