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Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Chabrier's L'Etoile Overture, First Proms in the Park, Frank Skinner

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music presented Ian Skelly. Our guest this week is broadcaster, writer and comedian Frank Skinner.

Ian Skelly 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 writer, actor, comedian and presenter Frank Skinner.

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

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Wed 3 Jul 2019 09:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Antonio Salieri

    Cublai, great khan of the Tartars (Overture)

    Orchestra: London Mozart Players. Conductor: Matthias Bamert.
    • Salier: Symphonies, Overtures and Variations.
    • Chandos.
    • 1.

  • C茅cile Chaminade

    Danse pa茂enne Op.158

    Performer: Bengt Forsberg. Performer: Peter Jablonski.
    • DG.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 6 No. 2 Largo

    Conductor: Bernhard Forck. Ensemble: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.
    • Handel: Concerti grossi, Op. 6 Nos. 1-6.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 8.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto grosso in F Major, Op. 6 No. 2 Allegro, ma non troppo

    Conductor: Bernhard Forck. Ensemble: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.
    • Handel: Concerti grossi, Op. 6 Nos. 1-6.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 9.

  • Josef Suk

    Piano Quintet in G minor Op. 8 - Scherzo: Presto

    Orchestra: Nash Ensemble.
    • HELIOS : CDH 55416.
    • Helios.
    • 10.

  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Zefiro Torna

    Singer: Anna Prohaska. Singer: Magdalena Ko啪en谩. Orchestra: La Cetra Barockorchester Basel. Director: Andrea Marcon.
    • ARCHIV.

  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    L'脡toile (Overture)

    Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Neeme Jarvi conducts Chabrier.
    • Chandos.
    • 11.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Fantaisie-tableaux, Op.5 (Barcarolle)

    Performer: Andr茅 Previn. Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Rachmaninov: Suites 1&2: Ashkenazy/Previn.
    • Decca.
    • 1.

  • Crist贸bal de Morales

    Parce mihi Domine

    Music Arranger: Jan Garbarek. Choir: The Hilliard Ensemble. Performer: Jan Garbarek.

  • Isaac Alb茅niz

    Serenata espa帽ola Op.181

    Performer: Alban Gerhardt. Performer: Rina Dokshinsky.
    • Music for Cello and Piano: Gerhardt/Dokshinsky.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 8.

  • Le贸 Weiner

    Divertimento no.1 Op.20

    Orchestra: Budapest Strings.
    • CAPRICCIO.

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Candide - comic operetta in 2 acts, Overture

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Virgin.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Water Music: Suite I (Alla Hornpipe)

    Orchestra: Le Concert des Nations. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • Alia Vox.

  • Bill Whelan

    Riverdance

    Performer: Bill Whelan.
    • Unknown.

  • Gerry Goffin

    The Loco-Motion

    Composer: Carole King.
    • Kylie (Deluxe Edition) CD1.
    • Unknown.
    • 2.

  • Hubert Parry

    I was glad

    Choir: 大象传媒 National Chorus of Wales. Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Grant Llewellyn.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    String Symphony No 7 in D minor (4th mvt)

    Conductor: Lev Markiz. Orchestra: Amsterdam Sinfonietta.
    • Mendelssohn: The Complete String Symphonies: Nieuw Sinfonietta Amsterdam, Lev Ma.
    • Bis.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Ave Maris Stella

    Choir: Norwegian Soloists' Choir. Conductor: Grete Pedersen.

  • Arthur Sullivan

    Ruddigore - Overture

    Music Arranger: Hamilton Clarke. Orchestra: Sadler鈥檚 Wells Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Simon Phipps.
    • Gilbert and Sullivan Overtures: Various performers.
    • TER.
    • 7.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Cosi fan tutte, K.588 (Soave sia il vento)

    Singer: Hillevi Martinpelto. Singer: Alison Hagley. Singer: Sir Thomas Allen. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Simon Rattle on EMI Classics.
    • EMI Classics.

  • Joseph Bodin de Boismortier

    Serenade no.1 'Simphonie francoise' Op.39 (Chaconne)

    Orchestra: Le Concert Spirituel. Director: Herv茅 Niquet.
    • Boirmortier: Ballets de Village: Serenade.
    • Naxos.
    • 23.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Pavane pour une infante d茅funte arr for orchestra

    Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Pavane - Ravel, Satie & Faure: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Frank Bridge

    Capriccio No 2 in F sharp minor

    Performer: Kathryn Stott.
    • Bridge - PIano Sonata etc Kathryn Stott.
    • Conifer.
    • 3.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony No 5 in E flat major, Op 82 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Esa鈥怭ekka Salonen.
    • Sibelius: Orchestral Works: Philharmonia Orchestra, Esa-Pekka Salonen.
    • Sony Classical.

  • Johann Christoph Bach

    Ach das ich Wassers g'nug hatte

    Singer: Andreas Scholl. Ensemble: Concerto di Viole. Ensemble: Basel Consort.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Witold Lutos艂awski

    Variations on a theme of Paganini

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Nelson Freire.
    • Rachmaninov:Suite No.2 /Ravel a Valse/Lutoslawski:/Paganini Variations - Argeric.
    • Philips.
    • 6.

  • Walter Piston

    Symphony no 2: Adagio

    Orchestra: Seattle Symphony. Conductor: Gerard Schwarz.
    • Delos.

  • Thomas Tallis

    Salvator Mundi I

    Choir: Stile Antico.
    • The Phoenix Rising: Stile Antico.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 2.

  • Uuno Klami

    Suomenlinna Overture

    Orchestra: Turku Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Jorma Panula.
    • Naxos.

Broadcast

  • Wed 3 Jul 2019 09:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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