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Thursday with Suzy Klein - Kate Mosse, Critical Days, Clarke's Trumpet Voluntary

Suzy Klein presents potential companion pieces for a popular piece of music. Author and playwright Kate Mosse reveals her cultural influences and inspirations.

Suzy Klein with Essential Classics - the best in classical music.
0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.
1010 Time Traveller - A quirky slice of cultural history
1050 Each day this week the bestselling author and playwright Kate Mosse reveals the cultural influences that have inspired and shaped her life and career.

3 hours

Music and featured items

  • Louis Spohr

    Nonet in F major, Op 31 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Ensemble 360.
    • ASV.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Study in A flat major, Op.25 no.1

    Performer: Murray Perahia.
    • Chopin: Etudes Op.10 & Op.25: Murray Perahia.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 13.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    10 Preludes, Op. 23: No. 8. Allegro vivace in A-Flat Major

    Performer: Nikolai Lugansky.
    • Rachmaninov: 24 Preludes.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 109.
  • George Gershwin

    3 Preludes

    Music Arranger: James Cohn. Performer: Michael Collins. Performer: Piers Lane.
    • The Virtuoso Clarinet: Michael Collins.
    • Chandos.
    • 7-9.
  • Jeremiah Clarke

    Trumpet Voluntary 'The Prince of Denmark's March'

    Performer: Wynton Marsalis. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra.
    • Sony.
  • Richard Wagner

    Rienzi (Overture)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.
    • Lorin Maazel Conducts Wagner: Vol.2.
    • RCA.
  • Galina Grigorjeva

    Salve Regina

    Ensemble: Theatre of Voices. Ensemble: Yxus Quartet. Conductor: Paul Hillier.
    • Ondine.
  • Ludwig August Lebrun

    Oboe Concerto no.2 in G minor (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Albrecht Mayer. Ensemble: Potsdam Chamber Academy.
    • Lost and Found.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 6.
  • Alexander Borodin

    Petite Suite (Nocturne)

    Orchestrator: Alexander Glazunov. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
    • Borodin: Requiem: Philharmonia Orchestra/大象传媒 Symphony Chorus/Simon.
    • Cala.
    • 14.
  • Constant Lambert

    Dance for the Followers of Leo (Horoscope Suite)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of Opera North. Conductor: David Lloyd-Jones.
    • English Choral & Organ Music: English Northern Philharmonia, David Lloyd-Jones.
    • Helios.
    • 1.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Trio in One Movement in B flat major, D.28: Allegro

    Ensemble: The Florestan Trio.
    • HYPERION.
  • Marc鈥怉ntoine Charpentier

    Te Deum, H146 (Prelude)

    Conductor: Nicholas Kraemer. Ensemble: Raglan Baroque Players.
    • Music from the Courts of Europe: The Raglan Baroque Players, Nicholas Kraemer.
    • United.
  • C. S. Lang

    Tuba Tune in D major for organ, Op 15

    Performer: Jonathan Bielby.
    • Great European Organs No.21 - Jonathan Bielby Plays the Organ of Rochdale Town H.
    • Priory.
    • 14.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Let the Bright Seraphin

    Performer: Kathleen Battle.
  • John Dowland

    The King of Denmark, his galliard (Battle Galliard)

    Performer: Nigel North.
    • A Varietie of Lute Lessons: Nigel North.
    • Linn.
    • 13.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Romance in E minor Hess13

    Performer: Patrick Gallois. Performer: Pascal Gallois. Performer: Myung-Whun Chung. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Myung-Whun Chung.
    • Beethoven: Triple Concerto/Violin Romances: Chung Trio/Philharmonia Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 6.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Silent Woods

    Performer: Sol Gabetta. Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mario Venzago.
    • RCA.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    The Pines of Rome

    Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.
    • EMI.
  • Marco Uccellini

    Sonata Op.4`18

    Orchestra: Il Giardino Armonico.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
  • Ronald Binge

    Trade Winds

    Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ernest Tomlinson.
    • Marco Polo.
  • Frederick Keel

    Trade Winds

    Singer: Jonathan Lemalu. Performer: Roger Vignoles.
    • Songs by Brahms, Faure, Finzi and Schubert.
    • EMI.
    • 17.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Scherzo Fantastique Op.3

    Orchestra: St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Stravinsky: Firebird Suite: St Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra/Ashkenazy.
    • Decca.
    • 11.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in C major, Kk.420

    Performer: Anne Queff茅lec.
    • MIRARE.
  • Ruth Gipps

    Horn Concerto, Op.58 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: David Pyatt. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Braithwaite.
    • British Horn Concertos: Jacob/Arnold/Bowen/Gipps/Vinter.
    • Lyrita.
    • 11.
  • Time Traveller: Critical Days

    Duration: 01:51

  • Inspirations: Kate Mosse on walking

    Duration: 03:21

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  • Thu 22 Mar 2018 09:00

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