Prokofiev: ‘Troika’ from ‘Lieutenant Kije’. The Chicago Symphony Orchestra, cond. Claudio Abbado. Chosen by Bob Harrison.
Bach: ‘Sheep may safely graze’ from Cantata no. 208, the ‘Hunt’ cantata. Chosen by Ben Hartley.
Litolff: Scherzo from Concerto Symphonique. Mischa Dichter, piano, Philharmonia Orchestra, cond. Sir Neville Marriner. Chosen by David Callister.
Puccini: ‘O My Beloved Father’ from ‘Gianni Schicchi’. Angela Ghoerghiu, soprano. Chosen by Terry Cringle.
Elgar: ‘Nimrod’ from the’ Enigma Variations’. The Chicago Symphony orchestra, cond. Sir Georg Solti. Chosen by Stu Peters.
Mozart: Andante di molto from symphony no. 34 in C major. The Concertgebouw Orchestra, cond. Nikolaus Harnoncourt. Chosen by Maurice Powell.
Tchaikovsky: ‘Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy’ from ‘The Nutcracker’. Chosen by Catherine Nicoll.
Bach: Toccata and Fugue in D minor. Simon Preston, organ. Chosen by Alex Brindley.
Sibelius: ‘At the Castle Gate’ from Pelleas and Melisande. The Iceland Symphony Orchestra, cond. Petri Sakari. Chosen by Mark Tyley.
Prokofiev: ‘The Entrance of the Knights’ from ‘Romeo and Juliet’. The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, cond. Robert Irving. Chosen by Kristy DeHaven.
