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    Adams | China Gates

    Adams | I am the wife of Mao Tse-Tung from Nixon in China

    Adès | Court Studies from The Tempest

    Arlen | Over the Rainbow

    Bach/Busoni | Chaconne

    Beethoven | Capriccio In G major ‘Rage Over a Lost Penny’

    Beethoven | Piano Trio in Bb ‘Archduke’

    Beethoven | Sonata for Cello and Piano #1 in F major

    Beethoven | Sonata for Cello and Piano #2 in G minor

    Beethoven | Sonata for Cello and Piano #3 in A major

    Beethoven | Sonata for Cello and Piano #4 in C major

    Beethoven | Sonata for Cello and Piano #5 in D major

    Bernstein | Glitter and be Gay from Candide

    Brahms | Clarinet Trio in A minor

    Brahms | Piano Quintet in F minor

    Brahms | Sonata for Violin and Piano #1 in G major

    Brahms | Sonata in Eb for Clarinet/Viola and Piano, Op. 120 No. 2

    Britten | Cabaret Songs

    Britten | Lachrymae

    Brouwer | Eulogy to the Dance

    Bruch | Eight Pieces Op. 83

    Castelnuovo-Tedesco | Fantasia, Op. 145

    Cohen | Hallelujah

    Copland | Hoe Down from Rodeo

    Copland | Long Time Ago

    Corea | Armando’s Rumba

    Dean (B) | Hommage à Brahms

    Debussy | Apparition

    Debussy | Beau Soir

    Debussy | Chanson de Bilitis

    Debussy | Minstrels

    Debussy | Nuit d’etoile

    Debussy | Sonata for Violin and Piano

    Debussy | Suite Bergamasque

    Debussy | The Gate of Wine

    Debussy | The Girl with the Flaxen Hair

    Diabelli | Sonatina, Op. 68

    Duparc | L’invitation du voyage

    Duparc | Phidyle

    Faure | Après un rêve

    Finsterer | Angelus

    Finzi | Eclogue

    Fleetwood Mac | Landslide

    Francaix | Divertimento

    Franck | Prelude, Chorale and Fugue

    Franck | Sonata for Violin/Flute/Cello and Piano in A major

    Gershwin | Embraceable You

    Gershwin/Finnissy | They’re Writing Songs of Love But Not For Me

    Glanville-Hicks | Concertino da Camera

    Gnattali | Sonata for Guitar and Cello

    Grainger | Irish Tune from County Derry

    Grainger | Random Round

    Grieg | The Mountain Thrall

    Grisey | Vortex Temporum

    Gubaidulina | Chaconne

    Guettel | The Light in the Piazza

    Hahn | A Chloris

    Hahn | L’heure exquise

    Harty | In Ireland

    Hawkins | I Put a Spell on You

    Haydn | Piano Trio #32 in A major

    Heap | Hide and Seek

    Holland | Coomera

    Howland | Astonishing from Little Women

    Ireland | The Trellis

    Ives | Memories

    Jolivet | Chant de Linos

    Koechlin | Sonata for Bassoon and Piano

    Lachenmann | Allegro Sostenuto

    Liszt/Wagner | Overture to Tannhäuser

    Loewe | Show Me from My Fair Lady

    Mancini | Moon River

    Martinu | Variations on a Theme by Rossini

    Massenet | Adieu notre petite table from Manon

    Massenet | Obéissons quand leur voix appelle from Manon

    Massenet | Meditation from Thais

    McCartney | Blackbird

    Messiaen | Harawi

    Miller-Heidke/Grandage | Where? from The Rabbits

    Mitchell | A Case of You

    Mitchell | Both Sides Now

    Mozart | An Chloê

    Mozart | Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen from Die Zauberflöte

    Neuwirth | Quasare/Pulsare

    O’Connor | One More Day

    Pasek/Paul | Waving Through A Window from Dear Evan Hansen

    Piaf | La Vie en Rose

    Piazzolla | Cafè 1930 from Histoire du Tango

    Porpora | Alto Giove from Poliferno

    Porter | Always True to You in my Fashion

    Porter | So in love from Kiss Me, Kate

    Poulenc | Bagatelle

    Poulenc | C from Deux poems de Louis Aragon

    Poulenc | Improvisations

    Poulenc | Les chemins de l’amour

    Poulenc | Sanglots

    Poulenc | Sonata for Clarinet and Piano

    Poulenc | Sonata for Violin and Piano

    Purcell | Sweeter than Roses

    Rachmaninoff | Sonata for Cello and Piano

    Rachmaninoff | Vocalise

    Rameau | Viens, hymen from Les Indes Galantes

    Ravel | Gaspard de la Nuit

    Ravel | Le Tombeau de Couperin

    Ravel | Piano Concerto in G major

    Ravel | Piano Trio in A minor

    Ravel | Sonata #2 for Violin and Piano

    Ravel | Tzigane

    Rodgers + Hammerstein | If I Loved You

    Rodrigo | Concierto de Aranjuez

    Rossini | Duetto in D major for Cello and Bass

    Rossini | Una voce poco fa from Il barbiere di Siviglia

    Satie | 3 Gnossiennes

    Saunders | Crimson

    Saunders | Mirror, mirror on the wall

    Schubert | Introduction and Variations ‘Trockne Blumen’

    Schubert | The Shepherd on the Rock

    Schultz | Suspended Preludes

    Schumann (C) | Three Romances

    Schumann (R) | Drei Fantasiestücke, Op. 73

    Schwartz | The Spark of Creation from Children of Eden

    Scriabin | Vers la flamme

    Shostakovich | Sonata for Cello and Piano

    Shostakovich | Two Pieces for String Octet

    Sondheim | Moments in the Woods from Into The Woods

    Spektor | Samson

    Strauss | Dance of the Seven Veils from Salome

    Strauss | Frühling

    Strauss | Vier Lieder, Op. 27

    Strauss | Zueignung

    Stravinsky | No Word from Tom from The Rake’s Progress

    Stravinsky | Piano Rag Music

    Szymanowski | Roxana’s Lullaby

    Tartini | Sonata in G minor ‘The Devil’s Trill’

    Vaughan-Williams | Dreamland

    Vaughan-Williams | The Lark Ascending

    Villa-Lobos | Aria from Bachianas Brasilerias No. 5

    Vine | Sonata for Flute and Piano

    Vivaldi | Bassoon Concerto in G minor, RV496

    Vivaldi | Flute Concerto in F minor ‘La Notte’

    Vivaldi | Lute Concerto in D major

    Walton | 3 Façade Settings

    Weber | Grand duo Concertant

    Widmann | Fünf Bruchstucke

    Williams | The Rainbow Connection

    Xenakis | Rebonds