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Balakirev: Islamey, Op. 18

Mily Balakirev

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Schubert: Suleika II, Op. 31, D. 717 "Ach um deine feuchten Schwingen"

Franz Schubert

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Handel: Tamerlano, HWV 18, Act 1: "Dal crudel che m'ha tradita" (Irene)

George Frideric Handel

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Grétry: Zémire et Azor, Act 1: Ariette. "L'orage va cesser" (Ali)

André-Ernest-Modeste Grétry, Edgard Doneux, Jean-Claude Orliac, Orchestre de chambre de la RTB

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Mussorgsky: Khovanshchina, Act 4: Dance of the Persian Slaves

Modest Mussorgsky

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Albéniz: Cantos de España, Op. 232: No. 2, Orientale

Isaac Albéniz

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Godowsky: Java Suite "Phonoramas", Book III: The Gardens of Buitenzorg

Leopold Godowsky

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Ippolitov-Ivanov: Caucasian Sketches, Suite No. 1, Op. 10: II. The Village (Orch. Weninger)

Mikhail Ippolitov-Ivanov, Salonorchester Colln

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Rawsthorne: Suite from Madame Chrysanthème: IV. Les mousmés

Alan Rawsthorne

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Dvořák: Armida, Op. 115, B. 206, Act 1: "Za stihlou gazelou" (Armida)

Antonín Dvořák

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Weber: Abu Hassan, J. 106: Overture

Carl Maria von Weber

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Rachmaninov: 2 Pieces, Op. 2: No. 2, Oriental Dance

Sergei Rachmaninoff, Truls Mørk, Jean-Yves Thibaudet

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Tárrega: Capricho árabe

Francisco Tárrega

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Borodin: In the Steppes of Central Asia

Alexander Borodin

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Bach, JS: Organ Concerto No. 3 in C Major, BWV 594: I. — (After Vivaldi's Violin Concerto, RV 208 "Grosso Moghul")

Johann Sebastian Bach

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Mahler: Das Lied von der Erde: III. Von der Jugend

Gustav Mahler

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Cornelius: Der Barbier von Bagdad, Act 1: "Vor deinem Fenster" (Nureddin)

Peter Cornelius, Erich Leinsdorf, Nicolai Gedda, Philharmonia Orchestra

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Chabrier: 10 Pièces pittoresques: No. 5, Mauresque

Emmanuel Chabrier

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Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Op. 35: II. The Story of the Kalendar Prince

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Antonio Pappano, Orchestra dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia

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Say: Cello Sonata, Op. 41 "Four Cities": II. Hopa

Fazıl Say, Lisa Strauss, Anastasia Rizikov

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Elgar: 3 Characteristic Pieces, Op. 10: No. 2, Sérénade mauresque

Edward Elgar, Northern Sinfonia Orchestra, Sir Neville Marriner

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Massenet: Thaïs, Act 1: "Voilà donc la terrible cité... Alexandrie !" (Athanaël)

Jules Massenet

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Messiaen: 7 Haïkaï: No. 2, Le parc de Nara et les lanternes de pierre

Olivier Messiaen, Marius Constant, Ensemble Ars Nova, Yvonne Loriod

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Xenakis: Orient-Occident

Iannis Xenakis, Groupe de recherches musicales de l'ORTF

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Rabaud: Mârouf, savetier du Caire, Act 3: Danses

Henri Rabaud, Pierre Dervaux, Orchestre Philharmonique des Pays de Loire

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Koechlin: Le livre de la jungle: II. Les Bandar-log, Op. 176

Charles Koechlin, Antal Doráti, BBC Symphony Orchestra

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Messager: Madame Chrysanthème, Act 3: "Le jour sous le soleil béni" (Madame Chrysanthème)

André Messager

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Monteverdi: La mia Turca, SV 310

Claudio Monteverdi

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Donizetti: Alahor in Granata, Act 1: "Popolo, amici, sanguinosi allori" - "Ah, sì, da tanti affanni" (Hassem)

Gaetano Donizetti

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