Tuesday with Suzy Klein - Nellie Bly, Lalo's Symphonie Espagnole, Joyce DiDonato
Suzy Klein presents potential companion pieces for a popular piece of music, plus mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato lists her 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 world famous mezzo-soprano Joyce DiDonato reveals the people, places and ideas that have inspired her throughout her life and illustrious career. Joyce leads the cast in the UK premiere of Jake Heggie's powerful opera about the American justice system and capital punishment, "Dead Man Walking", which is broadcast on Radio 3 on Saturday 26th May.
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Alexander Glazunov
Meditation in D major, Op 32
Performer: Chloë Hanslip. Orchestra: Orchestra della Svizzera italiana. Conductor: Alexander Vedernikov.- Glazunov/Schoeck: Violin Concertos: Hanslip/Orchestra della Svizzera Italiana.
- Hyperion.
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Claude Debussy
Les Fées sont exquisies danseuses (Preludes, Book II)
Performer: Sheila Arnold.- ECOUTEZ! Debussy, Cage & Takemitsu.
- CAvi-music.
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John Cage
Sonata II (Sonatas and Interludes for prepared piano)
Performer: Sheila Arnold.- ECOUTEZ! Debussy, Cage & Takemitsu.
- CAvi-music.
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Joseph Haydn
Mass in F major, Hob 22:1 (Missa Brevis)
Choir: Choir of Trinity Church, Wall Street. Orchestra: Rebel Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Owen Burdick.- Joseph Haydn - Masses.
- Haenssler Classic.
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Édouard Lalo
Symphonie espagnole Op.21 (5th mvt)
Performer: Renaud Capuçon. Orchestra: Orchestre de Paris – Philharmonie. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.- ERATO.
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Robert Schumann
String Quartet in A major, Op 41 No 3 (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Zehetmair Quartett.- Schumann - String Quartets Nos. 1 & 3.
- ECM.
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Edvard Grieg
Die verschwiegene Nachtigall, Op 48 No 4
Performer: Charles Spencer. Singer: Chen Reiss.- Le Rossignol et la Rose.
- ONYX.
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Uuno Klami
Suomenlinna - overture
Orchestra: Lahti Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.- Finntastic.
- Bis.
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Rita Strohl
Titus et Bérénice (2nd mvt)
Performer: Edgar Moreau. Performer: David Kadouch.- Franck, Poulenc & Strohl: Cello Sonatas.
- Warner Classics.
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Time Traveller: Nellie Bly
Duration: 01:55
Amy Beach
3 Morceaux Caracteristiques, Op.28 (Barcarolle)
Performer: Kirsten Johnson.- Guild.
Gregorio Allegri
Miserere mei, Deus
Choir: Tallis Scholars. Director: Peter Phillips.Hector Berlioz
Serenade d'un Montagnard des Abruzzes a sa maitresse from Harold en Italie Op.16
Performer: Antoine Tamestit. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Valery Gergiev.- LSO LIVE.
Frédéric Chopin
Mazurka in A minor, Op 7 No 2
Performer: Garrick Ohlsson.- Chopin: Mazurkas - 1, Garrick Ohlsson.
- Helios.
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Charles Villiers Stanford
Rondo in F major
Performer: Gemma Rosefield. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze.- Stanford - The Complete Works for Cello and Orchestra.
- Hyperion.
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Cultural Inspirations: Joyce DiDonato on Emily Dickinson
Duration: 02:29
Aaron Copland
The World feels Dusty (12 poems of Emily Dickinson)
Performer: David Zobel. Singer: Joyce DiDonato.- The Deepest Desire.
- Eloquentia.
- 009.
Duke Ellington
Isfahan
Composer: Billy Strayhorn. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.- American Music.
- Warner Classics.
- 305.
Léo Delibes
Pizzicato (Sylvia - ballet suite)
Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ondrej Lenárd.- The Best of French Ballet.
- Naxos.
- 008.
Pablo de Sarasate
Zapateado, Op 23 No 2
Performer: Vadim Repin. Performer: Alexander Markovich.- Erato.
Sergey Rachmaninov
Variations on a Theme of Corelli
Performer: Sofya Gulyak.- Sofya Gulyak - Piano.
- Champs Hill.
- 006.
Pietro Locatelli
Introduttione teatrale in D major, Op 4 No 1
Ensemble: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Hengelbrock.- Locatelli: Introduttioni Teatrali - Chamber Music.
- Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
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Howard Skempton
Lento
Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mark Wigglesworth.- Skempton - Lento.
- NMC.
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Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata in A major Kk.212
Performer: Murray Perahia.- SONY.
Ludwig van Beethoven
Egmont Overture
Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.- Decca.
Broadcast
- Tue 22 May 2018 09:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3