Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Amberley Wild Brooks, Don Paterson, Verdi's Don Carlos
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Suzy Klein. Plus inspirations from poet Don Paterson.
Suzy Klein with Essential Classics - the best in classical music.
0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist. Today, an epic operatic crowd scene - the thrilling, and chilling, auto-da-fe from Verdi's Don Carlos. Other musical highlights include a Mozart concerto on the accordion, and the exhilarating finale of Walton's Symphony No.1
1010 Musical Time Travellers 鈥 stories behind the music-making of the British Isles. Jessie Grimes on Amberley Wild Brooks.
1050 Cultural inspirations from our guest of the week, the poet Don Paterson.
1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection to Brahms's German Requiem.
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Music Played
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Benjamin Britten
Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes (Dawn)
Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Edward Gardner.- Chandos.
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Louise Farrenc
Nocturne for piano, Op 49
Performer: Konstanze Eickhorst.- CPO.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata BWV169 Gott soll allein mein Herze haben - Sinfonia
Performer: David Franke. Ensemble: Gaechinger Cantorey. Conductor: Hans-Christoph Rademann.- Accentus Music.
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Giuseppe Verdi
Ce jour heureux (this happy day!) from Don Carlos
Choir: Chorus of La Scala, Milan. Orchestra: Orchestra of La Scala, Milan. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- DGG.
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Claude Debussy
Reverie
Performer: Jean鈥怸ves Thibaudet.- Debussy: Preludes etc.: Jean-Yves Thibaudet.
- Decca.
- 18.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No.15 in B flat K450 - 3rd mvt: Allegro
Performer: Vivianne Chassot. Orchestra: Camerata Bern.- Sony.
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
The Story of the Kalendar Prince (Sheherazade)
Performer: Maria Larionoff. Orchestra: Seattle Symphony. Conductor: Gerard Schwarz.- Rimsky-Korsakov: Sheherazade.
- Naxos.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Whither must I wander? (Songs of Travel)
Singer: Christopher Maltman. Performer: Roger Vignoles.- Vaughan Williams: Songs of Travel: Maltman/Vignoles.
- Hyperion.
- 18.
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Time Traveller: Amberley Wild Brooks by Jessie Grimes
John Ireland
Amberley Wild Brooks
Performer: John Lenehan.- Ireland: Piano Works 3: John Lenehan.
- Naxos.
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Gioachino Rossini
The Barber of Seville (Overture)
Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.- Rossini: 10 Overtures - Chailly.
- Decca.
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Piano Quintet in G minor, Op.1 (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.- Coleridge-Taylor: Piano Quintet, Clarinet Quintet.
- HYPERION.
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Leonard Bernstein
Auto-da-fe (What a Day) - from Candide
Performer: London Symphony Chorus. Singer: Adolph Green. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.- DG.
Francis Poulenc
Salve Regina (Dialogues des Carm茅lites)
Singer: Catherine Dubosc. Singer: Brigitte Fournier. Orchestra: Orchestre de l鈥橭p茅ra de Lyon. Conductor: Kent Nagano.- Poulenc: Dialogues Des Carmelites.
- VIRGIN CLASSICS.
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Clara Schumann
Romance, Op.22 no.3
Performer: Jennifer Pike. Performer: Tom Poster.- Brahms/Schumann: Jennifer Pike/Tom Poster.
- Chandos.
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Don Paterson on Robert Frost
Randall Thompson
Choose something like a star (Frostiana)
Conductor: Ron-Dirk Entleutner. Choir: Landesjugendchor Sachsen. Orchestra: Jugendsinfonieorchester Leipzig.- Barber: The Lovers, Op. 43.
- Rondeau.
- 107.
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Concerto No 1 in C major, Op 15 (1st mvt)
Performer: Martha Argerich. Orchestra: Swiss Italian Orchestra. Director: Hubert Soudant.- Martha Argerich and Friends Live from The Lugano Festival 2013.
- WARNER CLASSICS.
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William Byrd
Christe Redemptor a 4
Ensemble: Fretwork.- William Byrd: The Complete Consort Music.
- Virgin Classics.
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William Walton
Symphony no.1 in B flat minor (4th mvt)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andr茅 Previn.- Walton: Symphony No 1: LSO, Previn.
- RCA.
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Johannes Brahms
Ihr habt nun Traurigkeit (A German Requiem)
Singer: Anna Lucia Richter. Choir: MDR Leipzig Radio Choir. Orchestra: MDR Leipzig Radio Symphony. Conductor: Marin Alsop.- Naxos.
Carl Maria von Weber
Invitation to the Dance
Performer: Melvyn Tan.- Miroirs.
- Onyx.
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George Enescu
Romanian rhapsody no. 2
Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.- Bartok: Concerto For Orchestra etc..
- CHANDOS.
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Broadcast
- Tue 23 Jul 2019 09:00大象传媒 Radio 3