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Monday with Suzy Klein - Poisonous Hosiery, Mendelssohn Symphony No 4, Terence Stamp

Suzy Klein takes us through the morning with the best in classical music, with quirky features and Terence Stamp's cultural inspirations.

Essential Classics with Suzy Klein

Suzy takes us through the morning with the best in classical music:

0930 Suzy explores potential companion pieces for a well-known piece of music.
1010 Time Traveller. A quirky slice of cultural history
1050 Actor Terence Stamp talks about his cultural inspirations.

3 hours

Music Played

  • Tielman Susato

    4 Dances from Danserye

    Music Arranger: Crispian Steele鈥怭erkins. Ensemble: London Gabrieli Brass Ensemble.
    • ASV.
  • Peter Warlock

    Bethlehem Down

    Choir: Westminster Cathedral Choir. Director: James O鈥橠onnell. Lyricist: Bruce Blunt.
    • Adeste Fideles: Christmas music from Westminster Cathedral.
    • Hyperion.
    • 14.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Violin Concerto in D major Op.35 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Vilde Frang. Orchestra: Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: James Gaffigan.
    • Warner.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Allegro de concert Op.46

    Performer: Louis Lortie.
    • Chandos.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony No 4 in A major 'Italian' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Mendelssohn: Symphonies nos 1 & 4: Bergen Philharmonic Orch/Litton.
    • BIS.
    • 6.
  • Gra偶yna Bacewicz

    Capriccio for violin and piano

    Performer: Joanna Kurkowicz. Performer: Gloria Chien.
    • Chandos.
  • Henry Purcell

    Welcome to all the pleasures

    Director: Trevor Pinnock. Singer: Michael Chance. Singer: John Mark Ainsley. Singer: Michael George. Choir: Choir of English Concert. Orchestra: The English Concert.
    • Purcell: Odes: The English Concert and Choir/Pinnock.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 10-15.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Marche slave, Op 31

    Orchestra: Russian National Orchestra. Conductor: Mikhail Pletnev.
    • Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.6; russian National Orchestra, Pletnev.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 5.
  • Francesco Cilea

    'Ecco: respiro appena. Io son l'umile ancella' from 'Adriana Lecouvreur'

    Singer: Angela Gheorghiu. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House. Conductor: Ion Marin.
    • Angela Gheorghiu Live from Covent Garden.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 008.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in F minor, 'L'Inverno' (The Four Seasons)

    Performer: Dmitry Sinkovsky. Ensemble: La Voce Strumentale. Conductor: Dmitry Sinkovsky.
    • naive.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Harold in Italy i) Harold aux montagne

    Performer: Tabea Zimmermann. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • LSO LIVE.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Quintet in A major, D 667, 'Trout' (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Christian Zacharias. Performer: Andreas Seidel. Performer: Ivo Bauer. Performer: Matthias Moosdorf. Performer: Christian Ockert. Ensemble: Leipziger Streichquartett.
    • Schubert: Piano Qunitet D 667.
    • MD&G.
    • 2.
  • Eric Coates

    Calling All Workers

    Orchestra: Eric Coates Orchestra. Conductor: Eric Coates.
    • Nimbus.
  • Trad.

    The Angel Gabriel

    Music Arranger: Graham Fitkin. Performer: Ruth Wall.
    • GFR.
  • Joseph Canteloube

    Songs of the Auvergne: Brezairola

    Singer: Victoria de los 脕ngeles. Orchestra: Orchestre Lamoureux. Conductor: Jean鈥怭ierre Jacquillat.
    • EMI.
  • Astor Piazzolla

    La muerte del Angel

    Ensemble: Aquarelle Guitar Quartet.
    • Dances Aquarelle Guitar Quartet.
    • Chandos.
    • 14.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 100 in G major, 'Military'

    Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenobles. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • Haydn, 12 London Symphonies: Marc Minkowski, Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenobles.
    • Naive.
    • 5.
  • Grace Williams

    Calm Sea in Summer (Sea Sketches)

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: David Atherton.
    • Grace Williams: Fantasia On Welsh Nursery Tunes, Carillons, Penillion, Trumpet C.
    • Lyrita.
    • 17.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    32 Variations for piano in C minor, WoO.80

    Performer: C茅dric Tiberghien.
    • Beethoven: Variations: Cedric Tiberghien.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 2.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Der Einsame im Herbst (Das Lied von der Erde)

    Singer: Jessye Norman. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Philips.

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