Thursday with Suzy Klein - Beethoven's Fidelio Overture, Patrick Gale, Healing charms
Suzy Klein with the best in classical music, plus guest, author Patrick Gale
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 Suzy鈥檚 guest this week is the writer Patrick Gale, whose latest novel 鈥淭ake Nothing With You鈥 is out now. He鈥檒l be sharing his favourite cultural inspirations.
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Music and featured items
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Malcolm Arnold
Four English Dances, Set 1, Op 27 (No 4)
Performer: Hugh Bean. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Bryden Thomson.- Malcolm Arnold: Dances: Philharmonia, Thomson.
- Chandos.
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Joseph Haydn
Piano Trio in A Major, H.15.18
Ensemble: Trio Wanderer.- Haydn: Piano Trios, HOB. XV:14, 18, 21, 26 & 31.
- harmonia mundi.
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Huw Watkins
Flute Concerto: ii) Andante
Performer: Adam Walker. Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Ryan Wigglesworth.- NMC.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Italian Concerto in F major, BWV 971 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Sir Andr谩s Schiff. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Director: Sir Andr谩s Schiff.- Piano Masterworks The World's Favourite Piano Classics.
- Decca.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Fidelio Overture, Op 72
Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.- Beethoven: Overtures: Harnoncourt, COE.
- Teldec.
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Dmitry Shostakovich
Prelude and Fugue in D major, Op 87 No 5
Performer: Alexander Melnikov.- Shostakovich The Preludes & Fugues Alexander Melnikov Piano.
- Harmonia Mundi.
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Johannes Brahms
Piano Trio No 1 in B major, Op 8 (1st mvt)
Performer: Andr茅 Previn. Performer: Viktoria Mullova. Performer: Heinrich Schiff.- Beethoven: Archduke Trio: Previn, Mullova, Schiff.
- Philips.
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Hildegard von Bingen
O ignee spiritus
Choir: Anonymous 4.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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Time Traveller: Healing Charms by Alun Withey
Duration: 02:51
Wilburn Burchette
Witch's Will
Performer: Wilburn Burchette.- I Am The Center: Private Issue New Age Music In America, 1950-1990.
- Light in the Attic.
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Isaac Alb茅niz
The Magic Opal Suite
Orchestrator: Joan Trayter. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.- Alb茅niz: Orchestral Works.
- Chandos.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Horn Concerto no.4 in E flat K.495
Performer: Alessio Allegrini. Orchestra: Orchestra Mozart. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- Mozart: Horn Concertos: Allegrini/Orchestra Mozart/Claudio Abbado.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Leos Jan谩膷ek
From the House of the Dead (Overture)
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Libor Pe拧ek.- Virgin.
Benjamin Britten
5 Flower Songs
Choir: Polyphony. Conductor: Stephen Layton.- HYPERION.
Cultural Inspirations: Patrick Gale on his love of Opera
Duration: 02:42
Dmitry Shostakovich
Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk: Passacaglia
Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.- DG.
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Andante Cantabile (Op.11) arr for cello and orchestra from String Quartet No. 1
Performer: Gautier Capu莽on. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Paris. Conductor: Douglas Boyd.- Erato.
Darius Milhaud
Le boeuf sur le toit
Orchestra: Orchestre national de France. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.- Milhaud: La Creation du Monde, Le Boeuf sur le toit, Saudades do Brasil: Bernste.
- EMI Classics.
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John Sheppard
Missa 'Cantate': Agnus Dei
Choir: Gabrieli Consort. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.- ARCHIV.
Robert Schumann
Hermann und Dorothea: Overture
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.- EMI.
Giuseppe Verdi
String Quartet in E minor (1st mvt)
Ensemble: Delme Quartet.- Verdi/Strauss: String Quartets: Delm茅 Quartet.
- Hyperion.
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Jean Sibelius
Karelia Suite (Intermezzo)
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.- Sibelius: Symphony No.5/Karelia Suite etc: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
- Erato.
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- Thu 30 Aug 2018 09:00大象传媒 Radio 3