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Wednesday with Suzy Klein - Shostakovich Cello Concerto No. 1, Judith Kerr, Snuff

Suzy Klein with the best in classical music. Plus author and illustrator Judith Kerr reveals her cultural 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 writer and illustrator Judith Kerr, of "The Tiger Who Came to Tea" fame, reveals the cultural influences that have inspired and shaped her life and career.

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Wed 28 Mar 2018 09:00
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Music and featured items

  • Johann Christian Bach

    La Giulia (Overture)

    Ensemble: The Hanover Band. Conductor: Anthony Halstead.
    • CPO.

  • Edna Bentz Woods

    Valse Phantastique

    Performer: Marc-Andr茅 Hamelin.
    • HYPERION.

  • Ole Bull

    A Mountain Vision

    Performer: Arve Tellefsen. Orchestra: Trondheim Symfoniorkester. Conductor: Eivind Aadland.
    • SIMAX.

  • Anna Thorvaldsdottir

    Thann Heilaga Kross

    Choir: Skylark.
    • Seven Words from the Cross.
    • Sono Luminus.
    • 12.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Lauda Jerusalem, RV 609

    Singer: Joowon Chung. Singer: Hanna Herfurtner. Choir: Salzburger Bachchor. Ensemble: Bach Consort Wien. Conductor: Rub茅n Dubrovsky.
    • Vivaldi: Stabat Mater, Gloria & Other Works (Live).
    • Gramola Records.
    • 18.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Cello Concerto No 1 in E flat major, Op 107 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Johannes Moser. Orchestra: WDR Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Pietari Inkinen.
    • Shostakovich Cello Concerto; Britten Cello Symphony.
    • Hanssler Classic.
    • 1.

  • Henri Rabaud

    Solo de Concours, Op 10

    Performer: Maximiliano Mart铆n. Performer: Scott Mitchell.
    • Vibraciones del Alma.
    • Linn.
    • 003.

  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony No 3 in D major, D 200 (4th mvt - Presto vivace)

    Orchestra: Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra. Conductor: David Zinman.
    • Schubert Symphonies Nos 3 & 4.
    • RCA Red Seal.
    • 004.

  • Edvard Grieg

    String Quartet in F major (arr. for string orchestra)

    Music Arranger: Alf 脜rdal. Orchestra: Oslo Camerata. Director: Stephan Barratt-Due.
    • Grieg - String Quartets (arr. string orchestra).
    • Naxos.
    • 005.

  • Time Traveller: Snuff

    Duration: 02:57

  • Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov

    Kikimora, Op 63

    Orchestra: Mariinsky Orchestra. Conductor: Valery Gergiev.
    • Phillips.

  • Fran莽ois Couperin

    Les baricades misterieuses

    Music Arranger: Thomas Ad猫s. Ensemble: The Composers Ensemble. Conductor: Thomas Ad猫s.
    • EMI.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Suite No 2 in D minor BWV1008 - Prelude

    Performer: Mstislav Rostropovich.
    • EMI Classics.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Piano Concerto no.2 in F major Op.102 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Alexander Melnikov. Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra. Director: Teodor Currentzis.
    • Shostakovich: Piano Concertos: Melnikov/Mahler Chamber Orchestra/Currentzis.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 2.

  • Marc鈥怉ntoine Charpentier

    M茅d茅e (ballet music)

    Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants. Conductor: William Christie.
    • Erato.

  • Judith Kerr's Cultural Inspirations: John Hersey's "The Wall"

    Duration: 01:55

  • Gideon Klein

    Variations on a Moravian folk song (Partita for strings)

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Gerd Albrecht.
    • Schulhoff, Haas, Klein, Ullmann.
    • Orfeo.
    • 007.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Keyboard Sonata in C major, H 16.50

    Performer: Marc-Andr茅 Hamelin.
    • Haydn Piano Sonatas - Marc-Andre Hamelin.
    • Hyperion.
    • 001.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Felicissima quest'alma (Apollo e Dafne)

    Singer: Anna Prohaska. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Director: Jonathan Cohen.
    • Anna Prohaska - Enchanted Forest.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 5.

  • Gabriel Faur茅

    La Fileuse (Pelleas et Melisande - suite Op.80)

    Performer: Gil Shaham. Performer: Akira Eguchi.
    • Vanguard Classics.

  • William Grant Still

    Symphony no. 4 (Autochthonous): 3rd movement; With a graceful lilt

    Orchestra: Fort Smith Symphony. Conductor: John Jeter.
    • Still: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5.
    • NAXOS.
    • 8.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Wind Quintet in E flat major, K.452 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Ensemble: Philharmonisches Bl盲serquintett Berlin.
    • Mozart - Music for Piano and Wind Quintet.
    • Bis.
    • 002.

  • Egberto Gismonti

    Infancia

    Music Arranger: S茅rgio Assad. Performer: Odair Assad. Performer: S茅rgio Assad.
    • Saga dos Migrantes: Sergio and Odair Assad.
    • Nonesuch.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    3 Symphonic Dances Op.45 (no.3)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, The Isle of the Dead, The Rock.
    • Avie.
    • 3.

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