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Sunday - Fiona Talkington

Fiona Talkington presents music including Handel's choral anthem Zadok the Priest, the first movement from Haydn's Sunrise Quartet and Smetana's Vltata from Ma Vlast.

Fiona Talkington presents Breakfast. The Choir of King's College, Cambridge with the Academy of Ancient Music under Christopher Hogwood perform Handel's choral anthem Zadok the Priest, the Tokyo Quartet perform the 1st movement from Haydn's 'Sunrise' quartet, and Smetana's Vltata from Ma Vlast is performed by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra under Daniel Barenboim.

3 hours

Last on

Sun 6 Mar 2011 07:00

Music Played

  • William Boyce

    Symphony No.1 in B flat major

    Performer: English Concert Performer: Trevor Pinnock (director)

    • ARCHIV 419 631 2.
  • Claude Debussy

    "Les sons et les parfums鈥" from Preludes Book 1

    Performer: Maurizio Pollini (piano)

    • DG 445 187 2.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Spuntava il di "Day had scarcely broken鈥"

    Performer: Il Complesso Barocco Performer: Alan Curtis (director)

    • VIRGIN VC545 302 2.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Il Turco in Italia - overture

    Performer: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra

    • DG 415 363 2.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Zadok the Priest

    Performer: Choir of King鈥檚 College Cambridge Performer: Academy of Ancient Music Performer: Stephen Cleobury (conductor)

    • EMI CDC 557 140 2.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Rondo a capriccio Op.129 "Rage over a lost penny"

    Performer: Evgeny Kissin (piano)

    • RCA 09026 689 112.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in B flat major Op 76 No. 4 "Sunrise" 鈥 first movement

    Performer: Tokyo Quartet

    • SONY SB2K 53522.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Don Giovanni - Finale I

    Arranger: Joseph Triebensee Performer: Netherlands Wind Ensemble

    • PHILIPS 442 654 2.
  • Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Scherzo burlesque from Suite No. 2 in C, Op 53

    Performer: New Philharmonia Orchestra Performer: Antal Dorati (conductor)

    • PHILIPS 454 253-2.
  • Henry Purcell

    Sonata No.9 in F major

    Performer: Catherine Mackintosh (violin) Performer: Monica Huggett (violin) Performer: Christophe Coin (bass viol) Performer: Christopher Hogwood (chamber organ)

    • L鈥橭ISEAU LYRE 433 190 2.
  • Franz Schubert

    Die schone Mullerin D795: 11. Mein! "Mine!"; 12. Pause "Interlude"; 13. Mit dem grunen Lau

    Performer: Jonas Kaufmann (tenor) Performer: Helmut Deitsch (piano)

    • DECCA 478 1528.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Alborada del Gracioso

    Performer: Berlin Philharmonic Performer: Pierre Boulez (conductor)

    • DG 439 859 2.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Platee 鈥 overture

    Performer: Les Talens Lyriques Performer: Christoph Rousset (director)

    • L鈥橭ISEAU LYRE 455 293 2.
  • Anton Stepanovich Arensky

    Scherzino from 4 Pieces Op 25

    Performer: Stephen Coombs (piano)

    • HELIOS CDH55311.
  • Bedrich Smetana

    The Moldau from Ma Vlast

    Performer: Chicago Symphony Orchestra Performer: Daniel Barenboim (conductor)

    • DG 415 851 2.
  • William Walton

    Portsmouth Point Overture

    Performer: London Philharmonic Performer: Bryen Thomson (conductor)

    • CHANDOS CHANDOS CHAN8968.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin - Study Op 10 No. 5

    Performer: Murizio Pollini (piano)

  • Alessandro Striggio

    Caro dolce ben mio

    Performer: I Fagiolini Performer: Robert Hollingsworth (conductor)

    • DECCA 478 2734.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    The Ruler of the Spirits Op.27

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.

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

    • DG 453 486 2.
  • Ketil Bj酶rnstad

    Night Song (Evening Version)

    Performer: Ketil Bjornstad (piano) Performer: Svante Henryson (cello)

    • ECM 2709579.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    The Noonday Witch Op.108

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.

    Performer: Vienna Philharmonic Performer: Seiji Ozawa (conductor)

    • PHILIPS 434 9902.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Dove sono from Marriage of Figaro

    Performer: Kiri Te Kanawa (soprano) Performer: London Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Sir Georg Solti (conductor)

    • EMI CDC557231 2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Italian Concerto BWV971

    Performer: Andras Schiff (piano)

    • DECCA 448 908 2.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Octet 鈥 last movement

    Performer: Academy of St Martin in the Fields Chamber Ensemble

    • DG 469 1572.

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