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Wednesday with Ian Skelly - Sir Mark Elder, Ghost trains

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Ian Skelly. Ian's guest this week is Sir Mark Elder.

Ian Skelly with Essential Classics - the best in classical music.

0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.

1010 Time Traveller 鈥� a quirky slice of history.

1050 Cultural inspirations from our guest of the week, the conductor Sir Mark Elder.

1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection

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Wed 16 Jan 2019 09:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Niccol貌 Paganini

    Moto perpetuo, Op.11

    Music Arranger: Donald Hunsberger. Performer: Wynton Marsalis. Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble. Conductor: Donald Hunsberger.
    • Carnaval: Wynton Marsalis.
    • Sony.
    • 5.

  • John Field

    Rondo. Allegro (Piano concerto No.5 in C major, H.39 'L'incendie par l'orage')

    Performer: Benjamin Frith. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: David Haslam.
    • Field: Piano Concertos, Nocturnes & Sonatas.
    • Naxos.
    • 16.

  • Astor Piazzolla

    Nightclub 1960 (L'histoire du tango)

    Performer: Augustin Hadelich. Performer: Pablo Sainz-Villegas.
    • Histoire du Tango: Augustin Hadelich/Pablo Sainz Villegas.
    • Avie.
    • 3.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Prague Waltzes, B. 99

    Orchestra: Prague Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ji艡铆 B臎lohl谩vek.
    • Supraphon.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Trio in D Major, Op. 70 No. 1 "Ghost": II. Largo assai ed espressivo

    Performer: Guy Johnston. Performer: Tom Poster. Performer: Magnus Johnston.
    • Tecchler's Cello: From Cambridge to Rome.
    • Kings College Cambridge.
    • 4.

  • Fran莽ois Couperin

    Pieces de clavecin - ordre no. 8; Passacaille

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.

  • Aram Khachaturian

    Sabre Dance; Ayesha's Dance (Gayaneh)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yuri Temirkanov.
    • EMI.

  • Orlando Gibbons

    O clap your hands; God is gone up

    Choir: VOCES8.
    • Voces 8: A Choral Taspestry.
    • Signum Classics.

  • Weronika Ratusi艅ska

    Divertimento per archi 3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Silesian Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Miroslaw Jacek Blaszczyk.
    • Weronika Ratusinska: Works for Orchestra.
    • DUX.
    • 10.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Vedr貌 con mio diletto (Giustino)

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Director: Christian Curnyn.
    • Nicola Benedetti: Italia.
    • Decca.
    • 4.

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Pha毛ton Op.39

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Saint-Seans: Orchestral Works: Neemi Jarvi.
    • Chandos.
    • 3.

  • Frank Bridge

    Scherzettino

    Performer: Ashley Wass.
    • Bridge: Piano Music Volume 2: Ashley Wass.
    • Naxos.

  • Franz Schubert

    String Quintet in C major, D 956 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Janine Jansen. Performer: Boris Brovtsyn. Performer: Amihai Grosz. Performer: Torleif Thed茅en. Performer: Jens Peter Maintz.
    • Schubert/Schoenberg: Janine Jansen.
    • Decca.
    • 7.

  • Santiago de Murcia

    Xacaras

    Ensemble: Los Otros.
    • Tinto: Los Otros.
    • DHM.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Pohjola's daughter - symphonic fantasia Op.49

    Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.
    • Sibelius Symphony No. 2 / The Oceanides / Pohjola's Daughter.
    • Halle.
    • 1.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concerto in C major for flute and harp, K 299 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Performer: Marie鈥怭ierre Langlamet. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Mozart Flute Concertos Concerto For Flute And Harp.
    • EMI Classics.

  • Franz Liszt

    3 脡tudes de concert, S. 144: No. 2 in F Minor "La leggierezza"

    Performer: Boris Giltburg.
    • Liszt: Piano Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 14.

  • Jean de Sainte-Colombe

    Le Retrouv茅

    Performer: Hille Perl. Performer: Lee Santana. Performer: Andrew Lawrence鈥怟ing. Performer: Lorenz Duftschmid.
    • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.

  • Gavin Bryars

    Ave Regina Gloriosa [Lauda VII]

    Choir: Trio Medi忙val.
    • ECM.

  • Richard Strauss

    Serenade in E flat major, Op.7

    Orchestra: Tonhalle-Orchester Z眉rich. Conductor: David Zinman.
    • Strauss: Orchestral Works: Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich/Zinman.
    • Arte Nova Classics.
    • 14.

  • William Bolcom

    The Graceful Ghost (No.1 of his Three Ghost rags)

    Performer: William Bolcom.
    • NONESUCH.

  • Franz Berwald

    Elfenspiel

    Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.
    • CHANDOS.

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