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Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Tim McInnerny, Dove鈥檚 Airport Suite, Rattle at the CBSO

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Suzy Klein, plus guest Tim McInnerny.

Suzy Klein with Essential Classics - the best in classical music.

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

1010 Our Classical Century - 100 key moments in the last century of classical music.

1050 Cultural inspirations from our guest of the week, the actor Tim McInnerny.

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

3 hours

Music Played

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Song without Words in F sharp minor, Op 19 No 5

    Performer: Daniel Barenboim.
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Symphony No. 2 in C Minor, Op. 19: III. Prestissimo scherzando

    Orchestra: Malm枚 SymfoniOrkester. Conductor: Darrell Ang.
    • Kabalevsky: Works for Orchestra.
    • Naxos.
    • 303.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Cherubic Hymn No 1

    Choir: Latvian Radio Choir. Conductor: Sigvards K募ava.
    • Tchaikovsky: Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, Op. 41, TH 75 (Excerpts) & 9 Sacred.
    • Ondine.
    • 201.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto no.2, BWV.1047 (1st mvt)

    Performer: H氓kan Hardenberger. Performer: Eckart Haupt. Performer: Maurice Bourgue. Performer: Thorsten Rosenbusch. Performer: Simon Preston. Orchestra: Kammerorchester Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. Conductor: Peter Schreier.
    • Philips.
  • Jonathan Dove

    Airport Scenes (Departures)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Timothy Redmond.
    • Orchid Classics.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Trio in E-Flat Major, K. 498 "Kegelstatt": III. Rondo. Allegretto

    Performer: Jean Johnson. Performer: Roeland Jagers. Performer: Ilona Timchenko.
    • Metamorphoses.
    • MMC Recordings.
    • 303.
  • Arnold Bax

    Dance in the Sun (4 Orchestral sketches)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
  • Heitor Villa鈥怢obos

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5 for soprano and eight cellos

    Singer: Juliane Banse. Ensemble: The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic.
    • Warner.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Ballade no.1 in G minor Op.23

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • Alexandre Tharaud: Chopin; Journal Intime.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 2.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony No 6, 3rd mvmt

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • EMI CLASSICS.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No 2 'Resurrection' 1st mvmt

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Warner.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No 2 'Resurrection' Mit Aufschwung aber nicht eilen

    Singer: Arleen Aug茅r. Singer: Janet Baker. Choir: CBSO Chorus. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Warner.
  • Ferenc Farkas

    Five Ancient Hungarian Dances for wind quintet

    Ensemble: Adelphi Saxophone Quartet.
    • Simply Four Saxophones: Adelphi Saxophone Quartet.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 20-23.
  • William Cornysh

    Ah Robin

    Music Arranger: Roderick Williams. Choir: The SDASA Chorale. Ensemble: I Fagiolini.
  • Jonathan Dove

    Airport Scenes (Departures)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Timothy Redmond.
    • Orchid Classics.
  • John Adams

    News has a kind of mystery (Nixon in China)

    Singer: James Maddelena. Singer: Sanford Sylvan. Singer: Thomas Hammons. Orchestra: Orchestra of St. Luke鈥檚. Conductor: Edo de Waart.
    • Elektra Nonesuch.
  • Michael Torke

    Javelin

    Orchestra: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Yoel Levi.
    • Michael Torke: Three: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.
    • Ecstatic Records.
    • 1.
  • Diego Ortiz

    Recercadas on 'Tenores italianos'

    Ensemble: La Ritirata. Director: Josetxu Obreg贸n.
    • Andrea Falconieri: Il Spiritillo Brando.
    • Glossa.
  • Philip Glass

    Symphony No. 4, 'Heroes'

    Orchestra: Basel Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Dennis Russell Davies.
    • Orange Mountain.
  • Dorothy Howell

    Piano Concerto in D minor

    Performer: Danny Driver. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rebecca Miller.
    • The Romantic Piano Concerto 70 - Beach, Chaminade & Howell.
    • Hyperion.
    • 001.
  • Agust铆n Barrios Mangor茅

    Choro da saudade

    Performer: Celil Refik Kaya.
    • Barrios Mangor茅: Guitar Music, Vol. 5.
    • Naxos.
    • 701.
  • John Blow

    Venus and Adonis (Act 3: conclusion)

    Singer: Rosemary Joshua. Choir: Clare College Chapel Choir. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Conductor: Ren茅 Jacobs.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in G major Op.77`1 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Tak谩cs Quartet.
    • Decca.
  • Lindsay McPhail

    San

    Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle. Orchestra: London Sinfonietta.
    • The Jazz Album: London Sinfonietta/Rattle.
    • EMI.
  • Michael Abels

    Winged Creatures

    Performer: Anthony McGill. Performer: Demarre McGill. Orchestra: Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Allen Tinkham.
    • Winged Creatures.
    • Cedille.
    • 101.

Broadcast

  • Mon 17 Jun 2019 09:00

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