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Sunday - Fiona Talkington

Fiona Talkington presents Breakfast. Music by Arthur Sullivan, piano music by Balakirev, and one of Wagner's overtures are included in today's programme.

Fiona Talkington presents Breakfast. A selection of Sullivan's Savoy Dances are performed by the Pro Arte Orchestra conducted by Stanford Robinson, pianist Danny Driver performs one of Balakirev's Mazurkas, and Wagner's Flying Dutchman Overture is performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under Sir Georg Solti.

3 hours

Last on

Sun 27 Feb 2011 07:00

Music Played

  • Trad

    Put out your Cigarettes and Dance

    Performer: Adam Summerhayes (violin) Performer: Emil Chakalov (violin) Performer: London Concertante

    • Chandos 10453.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    Savoy Dances [Country Dance Ruddigore) Gavotte 鈥 Polonaise (Utopia Ltd); Galop (The Grand

    Arranger: Stanford Robinson Performer: Pro Arte Orchestra Performer: Stanford Robinson (conductor)

    • EMI CDM 7639612.
  • Johann Christoph Bach

    Lamento: Ach dass ich Wassers g'nug h盲tte

    Performer: Andreas Scholl (countertenor) Performer: Concerto di Viole Performer: Basel Consort

    • Harmonia Mundi HM 901651.
  • Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev

    Mazurka No. 1 in Ab

    Performer: Danny Driver (piano)

    • Hyperion 76806.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Oberon Overture

    Performer: Russian National Orchestra Performer: Mikhail Pletnev (conductor)

    • DG 453486.
  • Jean鈥怞oseph de Mondonville

    Sonata en Symphonie No. 1 Op 3 No. 5

    Performer: Les Musiciens du Louvre Performer: Marc Minkowski

    • Brilliant 93906.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    1st mvt of Flute Quartet in D, K.285

    Performer: Irena Grafenauer (flute) Performer: Gidon Kremer (violin) Performer: Veronika Hagen (viola) Performer: Clemens Hagen (cello)

    • Sony 66240.
  • Paul Schoenfield

    4 Parables: Dog Heaven

    Performer: Andrew Russo (piano) Performer: Prague Philharmonia Performer: Joann Falletta (conductor)

    • BLACKBOX1109.
  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Bella sicome un angelo from Don Pasquale

    Performer: Bryn Terfel (baritone) Performer: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra Performer: James Levine (conductor)

    • DG 445866.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    7 Variations on God Save the King

    Performer: Olli Mustonen (piano)

    • Decca 436834.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Concert No. 1 in c minor (Pieces de Clavecin en Concert 1741)

    Performer: London Baroque

    • BIS 1385.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    l'Amero from Il re pastore

    Performer: Lucia Popp (soprano) Performer: Munich Radio Orchestra Performer: Leonard Slatkin (conductor)

    • EMI 47019.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Allegro from Violin Concerto no.2 in E major, BWV.1042

    Performer: Rachel Podger (violin) Performer: Brecon Baroque

    • Channel 30910.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Intermezzo from Karelia Suite

    Performer: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra Performer: Neeme Jarvi (conductor)

    • DG 447760.
  • Franz Schubert

    Moment Musical in C sharp minor, D.780 no.4

    Performer: Imogen Cooper (piano)

    • Avie 2157.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Wachet auf (opening chorus of Wachet auf BWV 140)

    Performer: The Bach Ensemble Performer: Joshua Rifkin (conductor)

    • l鈥橭iseau Lyre 455 706-2.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano Concerto No. 2 in c minor: 2nd mvt

    Performer: Yuja Wang (piano) Performer: Mahler Chamber Orchestra Performer: Claudio Abbado (conductor)

    • DG 477930.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    C'est trop soupirer from Les Paladins

    Performer: Carolyn Sampson (soprano) Performer: Ex Cathedra Performer: Jeffrey Skidmore (conductor)

    • Hyperion 67447.
  • Eric Coates

    Covent Garden (London (London every day) suite)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Performer: Rumon Gamba.

    Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Barry Wordsworth (conductor)

    • Warner 62020.
  • Arvo P盲rt

    Beatus petronius

    Performer: Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir Performer: Tonu Kaljuste (conductor)

    • Virgin 62434.
  • Richard Wagner - Flying Dutchman Overture

    Performer: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Performer: Georg Solti (conductor)

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Scherzo from Symphony no.7

    Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Antal Dorati (conductor)

    • Mercury 462958.

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  • Sun 27 Feb 2011 07:00

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