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Friday with Ian Skelly - Sewing machines, Marcus du Sautoy, Bach's Ricercar orchestrated by Webern

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Ian Skelly. Ian's guest this week is Marcus du Sautoy.

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 mathematician, writer and presenter Marcus du Sautoy.

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

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Fri 22 Mar 2019 09:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    Overture in the Italian Style, D 591

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
    • WARNER.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Agrippina - Act III : Come nube che fugge dal vento

    Conductor: Emmanuelle Ha茂m. Ensemble: Le Concert d鈥橝str茅e. Singer: Renata Pokupi膰.
    • Une f锚te baroque.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 22.

  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Nocturne No.6 in D flat major, Op.63

    Performer: Eric Le Sage.
    • ALPHA.

  • William Byrd

    Vigilate

    Choir: VOCES8.
    • Signum.

  • Georges Bizet

    L'Arl茅sienne suite no.1 (Carillon)

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • Bizet: Suites from L'Arlesienne and Carmen: Ulster Orch, Tortelier.
    • Chandos.
    • 16.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Musical Offering, BWV 1079 (Ricercar No 2)

    Orchestrator: Anton Webern. Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Conductor: Esa鈥怭ekka Salonen.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.

  • Maurizio Cazzati

    Ciaccona

    Music Arranger: Christina Pluhar. Ensemble: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Director: Christina Pluhar.
    • All'Improviso.
    • ALPHA.
    • 3.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Valse-Scherzo, Op.34

    Performer: Julia Fischer. Orchestra: Russian National Orchestra. Conductor: Yakov Kreizberg.
    • Pentatone.

  • Vincent d鈥橧ndy

    Symphony no.1 in A major 'Symphonie Italienne' (Florence)

    Orchestra: Iceland Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • Vincent D'Indy: Orchestral works 4: Iceland Symphony Orchestra/Gamba.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Dance in the Ballroom (Rusalka)

    Music Arranger: Hans-Joachim Drechsler. Ensemble: 10forBrass.
    • Opera.
    • Genuin.
    • 5.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in G major, Kk.547

    Performer: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Scarlatti: Sonatas.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 11.

  • Steve Reich

    Duet

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Simos Papanas. Orchestra: Kammerorchester Basel.
    • My Tribute to Yehudi Menuhin.
    • DG.
    • 5.

  • Betty Hutton

    The Sewing Machine

    Performer: Betty Hutton.
    • Laugh! Laugh! Laugh! An Anthology Of American Comedy.
    • Flapper.
    • 17.

  • Thomas Tallis

    Spem in alium

    Ensemble: Huelgas Ensemble. Conductor: Paul Van Nevel.
    • Utopia Triumphans.
    • Sony.
    • 1.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Noctuelles (Miroirs)

    Performer: Pierre鈥怢aurent Aimard.
    • Ravel, The Piano Concertos: Aimard/Cleveland Orchestra/Boulez.
    • Deutsche Grammaphon.
    • 5.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Fantasia and Fugue in C minor BWV.537

    Orchestrator: Edward Elgar. Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.
    • Elgar: A Self Portrait: Halle, Elder.
    • Halle.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude in F minor BWV 881, from Well-tempered Clavier, Book 2

    Music Arranger: Jacques Loussier. Ensemble: Jacques Loussier Trio.
    • Universal Music Jazz.

  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Intermezzo

    Ensemble: Dante Quartet.
    • HYPERION.

  • Olivier Messiaen

    Turangalila (Finale)

    Performer: Steven Osborne. Performer: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.
    • HYPERION.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Il ritorno di Tobia (Overture)

    Orchestra: Haydn Sinfonietta Wien. Conductor: Manfred Huss.
    • BIS.

  • Amy Woodforde-Finden

    Kashmiri Song (4 Indian Love Lyrics)

    Music Arranger: Sir Stephen Hough. Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Hough - 'My Favourite Things': Virtuoso Encores and Transcriptions.
    • Nimbus Records.
    • 12.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto 脿 due cori in F major, HWV 333 (5th & 6th mvt)

    Ensemble: Zefiro. Conductor: Alfredo Bernardini.
    • DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet No. 8 in E Minor, Op. 59, No. 2: II. Molto adagio. Si tratta questo pezzo con molto sentiment

    Ensemble: Casals Quartet.
    • Beethoven: Revelations, 2.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 2.

  • Duke Ellington

    Three Black Kings: No. 1, King of the Magi

    Performer: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. Featured Artist: JoAnn Falletta.
    • Duke Ellington: Black, Brown, and Beige.
    • Naxos.
    • 5.

  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Violin Concerto in D major Op.35 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Baiba Skride. Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Santtu-Matias Rouvali.
    • American Concertos.
    • Orfeo.
    • 8.

Broadcast

  • Fri 22 Mar 2019 09:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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