Best of 2023: Classical

The Tree

Handel: Suite No. 2 in F Major, HWV 427: I. Adagio

J.S. Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846-869 / Prelude & Fugue in C Major, BWV 846: I. Prelude (Transcr. for Guitar)

Abrams: Piano Concerto: XI. Cadenza IV & Coda

Above and Below (Amazon Original)

C.P.E. Bach: Württemberg Sonata No. 4 in B-Flat Major, H. 32: II. Andante

Fauré: Ave verum corpus (Arranged for Choir by Denis Rougier), Op. 65, No. 1

J.S. Bach: Capriccio in B-Flat Major, BWV 992 "On the Departure of His Beloved Brother": I. Arioso. Adagio

Chopin: 24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 4 in E Minor (Arr. Franchomme for Cello) [Adapted for 4 Cellos by Matthias Spindler]

Schubert: An Sylvia, D. 891 (Arr. Schmalcz for Baritone and Chamber Orchestra)

The River

Tranquility II

J.S. Bach: French Suite No. 5 in G Major, BWV 816: I. Allemande

Noktúrna

Chopin: Nocturnes, Op. 48: No. 2 in F-Sharp Minor

Price: Symphony No. 4 in D Minor: III. Juba. Allegro

Brahms: 3 Intermezzi, Op. 117: No. 1, Andante moderato

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J.S. Bach: Concerto in D Minor, BWV 974: II. Adagio (Transc. for Guitar by Sérgio Assad)

Schumann: 3 Romances, Op. 94: I. Nicht schnell (Arr. for Horn and Piano by Louis-Philippe Marsolais)

Lawson: the color of the sky (sleep rework)

Schumann: 3 Romances, Op. 28: No. 2 in F-Sharp Major. Einfach

Clara Schumann: 3 Romances, Op. 22: No. 1, Andante molto (Arr. Knoth for Cello and Piano)

Beethoven: Piano Sonata No. 14 in C-Sharp Minor, Op. 27 No. 2 "Moonlight": I. Adagio sostenuto

Mozart: Ave verum corpus in D Major, K. 618

Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring, K15, Pt. 2: XIV. Sacrificial Dance

R. Strauss: 4 Letzte Lieder, TrV 296: No. 3, Beim Schlafengehen

Beethoven: String Quartet No. 16 in F Major, Op. 135: II. Vivace

Whitacre: The Sacred Veil: XII. Child of Wonder

Debussy: Suite bergamasque, L. 75: III. Clair de lune (Arr. Roelens for Violin and Piano)

Hardly Me (Instrumental)

Bruch: Violin Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 26: III. Finale. Allegro energico

F. Couperin: Pièces de clavecin, Livre III: 14e ordre en ré majeur: I. Le rossignol en amour (Lentement et très tendrement) - II. Double du rossignol

Mozart: 12 Variations on "Ah, vous dirai-je maman", K. 265: Var. 11

Setting Sail On A Distant Horizon

Price: Piano Concerto in One Movement: II. Adagio cantabile

Merry-Go-Round of Life (from 'Howl’s Moving Castle')

Ysaÿe: 6 Sonatas for Violin Solo, Op. 27 / Sonata No. 2 in A Minor: II. Malinconia

85mm

Brahms: Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Handel, Op. 24: Var. 5 (Espressivo)

Venerable Dilemma

Chopin: 24 Préludes, Op. 28: No. 15 in D-Flat Major ''Raindrop'' (Arr. Franchomme for 4 Cellos)

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Tranquility III

J.S. Bach: Concerto No. 1 in D Major, BWV 972 (After Vivaldi RV 230): II. Larghetto (Arr. Perroy for Guitar)

Dompierre: L’âme à la tendresse (based on the original theme) (Arr. for Piano by François Dompierre)

Rameau: Gavotte et six doubles, RCT 5/7: Gavotte

J.S. Bach: French Suite No. 5 in G Major, BWV 816: II. Courante

Chopin: Barcarolle in F-Sharp Major, Op. 60

Price: Symphony No. 4 in D Minor: I. Tempo moderato