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As with rosy steps the morn

In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, featuring favourites, lesser-known gems, and a few surprises.

Couperin's elegant Morning Alarm, Handel's exquisite aria As with rosy steps the morn, and Grofe's magical Sunrise over the Grand Canyon lead into the razzle dazzle of the Big Apple in the toe-tapping finale of Nigel Hess's East Coast Pictures. Before that, energetic Prokofiev, impassioned Chopin and sublime Mozart for winds.
In Tune's specially curated playlist, featuring favourites, lesser-known gems, and a few surprises, is the perfect way to usher in your evening.

45 minutes

Music Played

  • Alfred Schnittke

    Polka

    Performer: Gidon Kremer. Ensemble: Kremerata Baltica.
    • NONESUCH.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in C minor K 388 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Consortium Classicum.
    • Mozart The Collectors Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 2.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Prelude in D minor, Op 28 No 24

    Performer: Martha Argerich.
    • 111 Years of Deutsche Grammophon.
    • Deutsche Grammaphon.
    • 5.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Symphony No 5 in B flat major, Op 100 (2nd mvt)

    Conductor: Marin Alsop. Orchestra: S茫o Paulo Symphony Orchestra.
    • Prokofiev: Symphony no. 5.
    • Naxos.
    • 2.
  • Fran莽ois Couperin

    Le reveil-matin (Pi猫ces de clavecin - ordre no.4)

    Performer: Sophie Yates.
    • La Sophie: Sophie Yates.
    • Chandos.
    • 11.
  • George Frideric Handel

    As with rosy steps the morn (Theodora)

    Singer: Lorraine Hunt Lieberson. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Director: Harry Bicket.
    • Handel: Arias: Lorraine Hunt Lieberson.
    • Avie.
    • 2.
  • Ferde Grof茅

    Sunrise (Grand Canyon Suite)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Enrique B谩tiz.
    • EMI.
  • Nigel Hess

    New York (East Coast Pictures)

    Orchestra: London Symphonic Wind Orchestra. Conductor: Nigel Hess.
    • East Coast Pictures: The Wind Band Music of Nigel hess.
    • Fly.
  • Bill Evans

    Soiree

    Performer: Bill Evans.
    • Verve.

Broadcast

  • Thu 24 Jan 2019 19:00

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