Classical pieces about buds, blossoms, blooms, celebrating beauty of natural world.
Flower inspired piece by Delius, beautiful duet from Delibes opera Lakmé
Brilliant orchestral interlude Walk to Paradise Garden, Village Romeo & Juliet
Tchaikovsky’s well-loved ballet, string of beautiful flowers perform an eternal dance
Striking yellow flower chrysanthemums, inspiration for Puccini’s string quartet
So beautiful, so perfect, Faure’s marvellous melodies
Howell’s spotless rose sprung from tender root, fairest bud unfolds to light
Debussy’s Préludes for solo piano, profound, pure, pristine
Debussy, symphonic poem quite evocative, sweet, soft
Russian song by Borodin, blooming flowers, chorus of nightingales
Prokofiev, whoever finds the stone flower, most beautiful plant?
Flamboyant, fantastic, flowery waltz medley by Strauss
Listened to these gorgeous pieces while working in my spring garden…