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Saturday - Elizabeth Alker

Elizabeth Alker presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 21 May 2016 07:00

Music Played

  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Canzon 脿 12 in double echo

    Ensemble: London Symphony Brass. Conductor: Eric Crees.
    • NAXOS.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Pan and Echo

    Orchestra: Kuopion kaupunginorkesteri. Conductor: Shuntaro Sato.
    • FINLANDIA.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Il Travotore - "Miserere d'un 'alma"

    Performer: Chorus of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia. Singer: Rosalind Plowright. Singer: Pl谩cido Domingo. Conductor: Carlo Maria Giulini. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome.
    • DG.
  • Aaron Copland

    Clarinet Concerto (Slowly and expressively)

    Performer: Michael Collins. Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no.3 in D major D.200 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Antwerp Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe.
    • Phi.
  • Joaqu铆n Rodrigo

    Concierto de Aranjuez (1st mvt)

    Performer: Christoph Denoth. Conductor: Jes煤s L贸pez Cobos. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • Signum Classics.
  • Anoushka Shankar

    Solea

    • Harmonia MUNDI.
  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • Bartok: Orchestral Works Vol.1: Budapest Festival Orchestra/Fischer.
    • Philips.
    • 8.
  • Dave Brubeck

    Unsquare Dance

    Ensemble: The Dave Brubeck Quartet.
    • SME.
  • Michael Nyman

    In re Don Giovanni

    Ensemble: Michael Nyman Band.
    • Michael Nyman: Live.
    • Virgin Venture.
    • 1.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Adagio in E major, K 261

    Performer: James Ehnes. Orchestra: Mozart Anniversary Orchestra.
    • CBC Records.
  • Louis Andriessen

    Ende

    Performer: Frans Br眉ggen.
    • Pro Arte.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Flute Sonata in Eb. BWV1031 - 1st mvt

    Performer: Andrea Oliva. Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • Hyperion.
  • Michael Flanders and Donald Swann

    The Gay Gondolier

    Performer: Donald Swann. Singer: Ian Wallace.
    • EMI.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Barcarolle in F sharp major Op.60

    Performer: Krystian Zimerman.
    • DG.
  • Witold Lutos艂awski

    Concerto for oboe and harp - iii.

    Performer: Heinz Holliger. Performer: Ursula Holliger. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra.
    • Philips.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Job - A masque for Dancing - Scene 1

    Conductor: David Lloyd-Jones. Orchestra: Orchestra of Opera North.
    • Naxos.

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