Tuesday with Ian Skelly - Griff Rhys Jones, Beethoven's Rage Over a Lost Penny, Yule Lads
Spend Boxing Day morning Ian Skelly and the best in classical music, plus Griff Rhys Jones' cultural inspirations.
Essential Classics - the best in classical music. With Ian Skelly.
0930 Your ideas for potential companion pieces for a well-known piece of music.
1010 Time Traveller - a quirky slice of cultural history. Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough on the Yule Lads - mythical Christmas characters from the Nordic world
1050 Griff Rhys Jones on the things that have inspired and influenced him throughout his life and career.
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Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
Ruslan and Ludmila (Overture)
Orchestra: Mariinsky Orchestra. Conductor: Valery Gergiev.- Glinka: Ruslan and Lyudmila, Kirov Opera / Gergiev.
- Philips.
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George Frideric Handel
Organ Concerto in F major, Op.4`5
Performer: Matthew Halls. Ensemble: Sonnerie. Director: Monica Huggett.- AVIE.
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The Twelve Days of Christmas
Music Arranger: Andrew Carter. Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.- What Sweeter Music: Songs and Carols for Christmas.
- Signum Classics.
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Franz Schubert
Octet, D.803 (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Wiener Oktett.- Decca.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Rondo in G major, Op.129, 'Rage over a lost penny'
Performer: Ronald Brautigam.- Beethoven: Piano Music - Brautigam.
- Etcetera.
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Franz Xaver Gruber
Stille natt
Music Arranger: Bjorn Andor Drage. Choir: Vokal Nord. Choir: Tromso Carmelite Nuns.- Advenio.
- EURIDICE.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No 21 in C major, K 467
Performer: Maria Jo茫o Pires. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- Mozart; Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Maria Pires - Piano.
- DG.
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Bedrich Smetana
Vltava (M谩 vlast)
Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Ji艡铆 B臎lohl谩vek.- B. Smetana; Ma Vlast: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra/Belohlavek.
- Supraphon.
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Joseph Haydn
Trio in G major (3rd mvt, Rondo all'ongarese)
Ensemble: Kungsbacka Trio.- Haydn: Piano Trios Hob XV 24, 25, 26 and 31.
- Naxos.
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Simon Jeffes
Music for a found harmonium
Ensemble: Penguin Cafe Orchestra.- EMI.
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Georg Philipp Telemann
Overture (Suite) in D major TWV.55:D19 (1st mvt)
Performer: Andrew Clark. Performer: Gavin Edwards. Ensemble: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.- Telemann: Suites: The English Concert/Trevor Pinnock.
- Archiv Produktion.
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Sans Day
Performer: Simon Bell. Music Arranger: John Rutter. Choir: Winchester Cathedral Choir. Director: Andrew Lumsden.- Christmas from Winchester: Winchester Cathedral Choir.
- Regent.
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Vincenzo Bellini
Ah non credea mirarti (La Sonnambula)
Singer: Cecilia Bartoli. Singer: Juan Diego Fl贸rez. Orchestra: Orchestra La Scintilla. Conductor: Alessandro De Marchi.- Sospiri: Cecilia Bartoli.
- Decca.
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Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
Carnival of the Animals (extract)
Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Sir Antonio Pappano. Performer: Gabriele Geminiani. Ensemble: Orchestra of Santa Cecilia.- Warner.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto [fragment] in D major, BWV.1045
Performer: Natsumi Wakamatsu. Orchestra: Bach Collegium Japan. Conductor: Masaaki Suzuki.- J.S.Bach: Cantatas: BCJ, Suzuki.
- BIS.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata No 32 in C minor, Op 111 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Stephen Kovacevich.- EMI.
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Bernard Trafford
2017 Breakfast Carol Competition WINNING ENTRY Sir Christemas
Choir: 大象传媒 Singers. Singer: Olivia Robinson. Conductor: David Hill.- 大象传媒 recording.
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Emmanuel Chabrier
Scherzo-valse (Suite pastorale)
Ensemble: Les Si猫cles. Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.- Bizet/Chabrier: Les Siecles/Francois-Xavier Roth.
- Mirare.
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Broadcast
- Boxing Day 2017 09:00大象传媒 Radio 3
Our Classical Century
Radio 3 explores 100 key musical moments that shaped us, from 1918 to the present day.
Time Travellers: the podcast
Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough presents quirky tales gathered from the corners of history.