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Tuesday with Ian Skelly - The Shakespeare Hut, Stravinsky's Pulcinella

Ian Skelly with the best in classical music.

Ian Skelly with Essential Classics - the best in classical music

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Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist. Today's starting point is Stravinsky's ballet Pulcinella, skilfully reworking baroque music by Pergolesi and others to form a deft commedia dell'arte theatre piece

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Time Traveller - A quirky slice of cultural history

Delightful works by Louise Farrenc and Doreen Carwithen join music by Mozart and Debussy in the programme.

2 hours

Music and featured items

  • Ivor Gurney

    By a bierside orch. for baritone and orchestra

    Orchestrator: Herbert Howells. Singer: Dame Sarah Connolly. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • Signum.
  • Friedrich der Gro脽e

    Sinfonia in D major

    Performer: Manfred Friedrich. Orchestra: Kammerorchester Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. Conductor: Hartmut Haenchen.
    • CAPRICCIO.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Legends Op.59 (no.6 in C sharp minor)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • PHILIPS.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Pulcinella

    Orchestra: Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. Singer: David Gordon. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.
    • Stravinsky: Pulcinella, Dumbarton Oaks: The Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra/Hogwood.
    • Decca.
    • 4-23.
  • Louise Farrenc

    Clarinet Trio in E flat major, Op.44 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Joan Enric Lluna. Performer: Diana Ambache. Performer: Naomi Butterworth.
    • 大象传媒 Music.
  • Doreen Carwithen

    Suffolk Suite: Orford Ness

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Chandos.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Water music - suite (HWV.349) in D major

    Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Handel: Water Music, Music for the Royal Fireworks: John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Philips.
    • 1.
  • Time Traveller: Shakespeare Hut

    Duration: 02:24

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata in F major, Op.10 No.2

    Performer: Paavali Jumppanen.
    • ONDINE.
  • Louis Couperin

    Tombeau de M. de Blancrocher

    Performer: Christophe Rousset.
    • APARTE.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in D minor, Kk.141

    Performer: Christophe Rousset.
    • DECCA.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Madamina, il catalogo 猫 questo (Don Giovanni)

    Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.
    • Sony.
  • Claude Debussy

    L'isle joyeuse

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
    • Debussy: Complete Works for Piano, Vol. 2: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
    • Chandos.
    • 14.

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