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Tuesday with Ian Skelly - Silk Worms, De Falla, Gyles Brandreth

Ian Skelly with the best in classical music, plus this week's guest, Gyles Brandreth.

Ian Skelly 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 This week Ian's guest is the writer, broadcaster, and former MP, Gyles Brandreth, who talks about some of the things that have inspired him throughout his life and career.

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Tue 31 Jul 2018 09:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music and featured items

  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Canzon septimi toni 脿 8

    Performer: London Symphony Brass. Director: Eric Crees.
    • Gabrieli: Music for Brass Vol.3.
    • Naxos.
    • 7.

  • Eugene Z谩dor

    Dance Overture

    Conductor: Mariusz Smolij. Orchestra: M脕V Szimfonikus zenekar.
    • Z谩dor: The Plains of Hungary.
    • Naxos.
    • 101.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Jeux d'eau

    Performer: Pierre鈥怢aurent Aimard.
    • The Lizst Project.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 6.

  • Franz Schubert

    Overture in C minor, D 8a

    Ensemble: Escher String Quartet.
    • MUSIC@MENLOLIVE.

  • Manuel de Falla

    Jota (La vida breve)

    Orchestra: Sim贸n Bol铆var Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Eduardo Mata.
    • De Falla - Orchestral Works.
    • Brilliant Classics.
    • 9.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in F major, RV 572, 'Il Protea 貌 sia il modo al rovescio'

    Performer: Lisa Beznosiuk. Performer: Neil McLaren. Performer: Anthony Robson. Performer: James Eastaway. Performer: Margaret Faultless. Performer: David Watkin. Performer: Paul Nicholson.
    • LINN.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Nocturne in B, Op 62 No 1

    Performer: Nelson Goerner.
    • Alpha.

  • Tor Aulin

    Violin Concerto No. 2 in A Minor, Op. 11: III. Allegro vivace

    Conductor: Andrew Manze. Orchestra: Helsingborgs Symfoniorkester.
    • Aulin: Violin Concertos Nos. 1-3.
    • CPO.
    • 3.

  • Manuel de Falla

    Spanish Dance No.1 (La Vida Breve)

    Ensemble: Katia Lab猫que.
    • PHILIPS.

  • Time Traveller: Silk Worms

    Duration: 02:02

  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Silken Ladder (Overture)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Piano Quartet Movement in A minor

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Paul Neubauer. Performer: David Finckel. Performer: Wu Han.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON : 479 4609.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
    • 001.

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Bacchanale (Samson et Dalila)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Saint-Saens: Orchestral Works: Neeme Jarvi.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 1.

  • Chiara Margarita Cozzolani

    Gloria in altissimis Deo

    Choir: Currende Vocal Ensemble. Conductor: Erik Van Nevel.
    • Etcetera KTC 1526.
    • Etcetera.
    • 10.

  • Cultural Inspirations: Gyles Brandreth on his passion for Shakespeare

    Duration: 05:07

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Hamlet: Overture

    Orchestra: Russian National Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Jurowski.
    • PENTATONE.

  • Fritz Kreisler

    Gypsy Caprice

    Performer: Jos茅 Gallardo. Performer: Vilde Frang.
    • Homage.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 11.

  • Howard Skempton

    He wishes for the cloths of heaven

    Choir: Exon Singers. Conductor: Matthew Owens.
    • DELPHIAN.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No.1 in D major H.I/1

    Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • ALPHA.

  • John Dowland

    Semper Dowland, semper dolens

    Performer: Paul O鈥橠ette.
    • John Dowland: Complete Lute Works, vol. 1-5: Paul O'Dette.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 21.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Running Set

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: James Judd.
    • Vaughan Williams: Piano Concert.
    • Naxos.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in G major Kk.455

    Performer: Yevgeny Sudbin.
    • BIS.

  • Claude Debussy

    Premiere rhapsodie for clarinet and orchestra

    Performer: Franklin Cohen. Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • DG.

Broadcast

  • Tue 31 Jul 2018 09:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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