The Very Best of Desert Island Discs

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#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Cello Concerto: 1st Movement
Edward Elgar8:49
2Symphony No. 6 'Pastoral': 'The Shepards' Song'
Ludwig van Beethoven10:08
3Gymnopédie No.1
Erik Satie3:09
4The Lark Ascending
Ralph Vaughan Williams15:31
5Clarinet Concerto: 1st Movement
recording of:
Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622: I. Allegro (Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra in A major, K. 622: I. Allegro)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer) (from 1791-09-28 until 1791-10-07)
part of:
Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K. 622
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart9:08
6Rhapsody of a Theme of Paganini: Variation 18
Сергей Васильевич Рахманинов2:44
7Prélude à l'aprés-midi d'un faune
recording of:
Prélude à l’après‐midi d’un faune, L. 86, CD 87 (Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun, L. 86, CD 87, original version for orchestra)
composer:
Claude Debussy (French composer) (from 1891 until 1894-09)
dedicated to:
Raymond Bonheur (composer, 1861-1939)
premiered at:
[concert] (1894-12-22)
publisher:
Eugène Fromont (in 1895-10)
part of:
Classic 100: Music of France (2012) (number: 6), Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version de 1977 “L.”) (number: L. 86) and Catalogue François Lesure des œuvres de Claude Debussy (Version révisée en 2001 “CD”) (number: CD 87)
Claude Debussy9:15
8String Quintet in C major: Adagio (excerpt)
Franz Schubert5:14
9Symphony No.5: Adagietto
Gustav Mahler12:05
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part of:Desert Island Discs compilations (order: 3)