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Sunday - Elizabeth Alker

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

Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk.

2 hours

Last on

Sun 9 Apr 2017 07:00

Music Played

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Fuga (from Quartet in E flat major Op. posth.)

    Ensemble: Eroica Quartet.
    • Mendelssohn String Quartets.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 12.
  • Franz Liszt

    Petrarch Sonnet No. 104

    Performer: Nelson Freire.
    • Liszt: Harmonies du Soir.
    • Decca.
    • 2.
  • Francesca Caccini

    Chi 猫 costei

    Singer: Mar铆a Cristina Kiehr. Ensemble: Concerto Soave. Director: Jean-Marc Aymes.
    • Il Canto delle Dame.
    • Ambronay.
    • 3.
  • Edward Elgar

    Introduction and Allegro for strings

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Elgar: Cockaigne / Introduction / Enigma.
    • Teldec.
    • 2.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata No. 182 'Himmelsk枚nig, sei willkommen (1st and 2nd movements)

    Choir: T枚lzer Knabenchor. Ensemble: Concentus Musicus Wien. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
    • J.S. Bach: Sacred Cantatas BWV1-200 (complete).
    • 13-14.
  • Robert Schumann

    Symphony No. 2 in C major (2nd movement)

    Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Robin Ticciati.
    • Robert Schumann: The Symphonies.
    • Linn Records.
    • 6.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Violin Sonata in F major, Op. 24 'Spring' (4th movement)

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Alexander Melnikov.
    • Beethoven: Complete Sonatas for piano and violin.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 7.
  • Tom谩s Luis de Victoria

    Alma redemptoris mater

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Hail, Mother of the Redeemer.
    • CORO.
    • 2.
  • Dario Castello

    Sonata seconda da 'Sonate Concertate in stil moderno', Venezia, 1640

    Performer: Enrico Onofri. Ensemble: Imaginarium Ensemble.
    • La Voce nel Violino.
    • ZIG ZAG TERRITOIRES.
    • 8.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Slavonic Dance Op 72 No 2

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: V谩clav Neumann.
    • Dvorak: Slawische Tanze.
    • Teldec.
    • 2.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Jeaux d鈥檈au

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • 8.
  • Valgeir Sigur冒sson

    I offer you prosperity and eternal life

    Performer: Valgeir Sigur冒sson.
    • Draumalandid.
    • BEDROOM COMMUNITY.
    • 1.
  • Antoine Reicha

    Wind Quintet in B flat major, Op. 100 No. 6 (3rd movement)

    Ensemble: Thalia Ensemble.
    • Antoine Reicha: Wind Quintets.
    • Linn Records.
    • 8.
  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Romanian Folk Dances

    Music Arranger: Zolt谩n Sz茅kely. Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Sebastian Knauer.
    • East Meets West.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 10-15.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Kuda kuda, kuda vi udalilis (Lensky's Aria from Eugene Onegin)

    Singer: Neil Shicoff. Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: James Levine.
    • Tchaikovsky: Eugene Onegin (Highlights).
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 10.

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