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1. Overture to Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg, by Richard Wagner (1813-1883)
2. But who may abide from Messiah, by Georg Frideric Handel (1685-1759) sung by Samuel Ramey, bass
Text:
But who may abide the day of His coming, and who shall stand when He
Appeareth? For He is like a refiner’s fire. (Malachi 3: 2)
3. Symphony No. 41 in C, K. 551 “Jupiter”, by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791) movement 3: Molto allegro
4. Quintet in E Flat for Piano, Oboe, Clarinet, Horn and Bassoon, by Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827), movement 3: Rondo: Allegro ma non troppo
5. Die Foreille, by Franz Schubert (1797-1828), played by Yevgeny Kissin, piano
6. First Suite in E Flat, Op. 28, No. 1, by Gustav Holst (1874-1934), movement 1: Chaconne
7. Qui la voce sua soave from I Puritani, by Vincenzo Bellini (1801-1935) sung by Mariella Devia, soprano
Translation:
Here his soft voice called me…and then vanished.
here he swore to be faithful, this he was vowing,
and then cruelly fled from me!
Oh! No longer to be joined together in the joy of sighing.
Oh, return my hope or let me die.
Come, beloved, the moon is in the sky!
everything is quiet around us; until day breaks in the sky,
come and alight upon my heart!
Hurry up, oh, my Arthur, return, my dear, to your Elvira:
she cries and sighs for you, come, my dear, to love