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Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Vauxhall Pleasure Gardens, Donizetti's Una furtiva lagrima, George Alagiah

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Ian Skelly.

Ian Skelly with Essential Classics - the best in classical music.

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

1010 Musical Time Travellers 鈥� stories behind the music-making of the British Isles.

1050 Cultural inspirations from our guest of the week, the journalist, writer and newsreader George Alagiah.

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

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Tue 10 Sep 2019 09:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 8 in F major, Op 93 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Beethoven: 9 Symphonies: Abbado, Berliner Philharmoniker.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 7.

  • William Alwyn

    Suite for oboe and harp

    Performer: Nicholas Daniel. Performer: Ieuan Jones.
    • William Alwyn: Chamber Works Vol.1: Haffner Wind Ensemble of London.
    • Chandos.
    • 5-7.

  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Rhapsody No. 1 for Violin & Orchestra, Sz. 87:

    Performer: Baiba Skride. Orchestra: WDR Symphony Orchestra Cologne. Conductor: Eivind Aadland.
    • Bart贸k: Works for Violin & Orchestra.
    • Orfeo.
    • 202.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Waltz in A flat major Op.42

    Performer: Dmitri Alexeev.
    • Chopin : Waltzes.
    • EMI.
    • 2.

  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Una furtiva lagrima (L'elisir d'amore)

    Singer: Vittorio Grigolo. Orchestra: Orchestra of La Scala, Milan. Conductor: Pier Giorgio Morandi.
    • Vittorio Grigolo - The Italian Tenor.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 2.

  • Antoine de Lhoyer

    Duo concertant No. 3, Op. 31: I. Allegro agitato

    Ensemble: Duo Palissandre.
    • 惭辞蝉补茂辩耻别.
    • Paraty.
    • 101.

  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Viola Concerto in G major, TWV 51:G9

    Performer: Nils M枚nkemeyer. Ensemble: Potsdam Chamber Academy.
    • Sony.

  • Frank Bridge

    Scherzettino

    Performer: Ashley Wass.
    • Bridge: Piano Music Volume 2: Ashley Wass.
    • Naxos.

  • Dora Peja膷evi膰

    Symphony in F sharp minor Op.41 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland鈥怭falz. Conductor: Ari Rasilainen.
    • Dora Pejacevic Symphony.
    • CPO.
    • 3.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Sinfonia arr Steele-Perkins (Floridante)

    Performer: Crispian Steele鈥怭erkins. Orchestra: Armonico Consort.
    • Let The Bright Seraphim Works by J.S. Bach, Telemann, A.Scarlatti and Handel.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 19.

  • George Frideric Handel

    La r茅jouissance (Music for the Royal Fireworks)

    Orchestra: Le Concert Spirituel. Conductor: Herv茅 Niquet.
    • Handel: Water Music & Fireworks: Le Concert Spirituel/Niquet.
    • Glossa.
    • 23.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Streams of pleasure (Theodora)

    Singer: Dame Sarah Connolly. Singer: Rosemary Joshua. Orchestra: The English Concert. Director: Harry Bicket.
    • Handel Duets: The English Concert.
    • Chaconne.
    • 4.

  • Franz Schubert

    Sonata in A minor D.821 for arpeggione: 3rd mvt

    Performer: Ant么nio Meneses. Performer: Maria Jo茫o Pires.
    • The Wigmore Hall Recital: Schubert / Brahms / Mendelssohn.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 3.

  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Una furtiva lagrima (L'elisir d'amore)

    Singer: Vittorio Grigolo. Orchestra: Orchestra of La Scala, Milan. Conductor: Pier Giorgio Morandi.
    • Vittorio Grigolo - The Italian Tenor.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 2.

  • John Dowland

    Lachrimae Antiquae Novae

    Performer: Elizabeth Kenny. Ensemble: Phantasm.
    • LINN.

  • Gaetano Donizetti

    La Fille du regiment - Amici miei, che allegro giorno

    Singer: Juan Diego Fl贸rez. Choir: Valencia Chorus. Orchestra: Orquestra de la Comunitat Valenciana. Conductor: Daniel Oren.
    • Bel Canto Spectacular: Juan Diego Florez.
    • Decca.
    • 1.

  • Anonymous

    Nobody's Jig; Mr Lane's Maggot; Black and Grey

    Ensemble: Les Witches.
    • Nobody's Jig.
    • Alpha.
    • 1.

  • Kevin Volans

    Walking Song

    Ensemble: Netherlands Wind Ensemble.

  • Jean Sibelius

    Tapiola

    Orchestra: Lahti Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo V盲nsk盲.
    • BIS.

  • Arthur Somervell

    Clarinet Quintet (Intermezzo)

    Performer: Dame Thea King. Ensemble: Aeolian Quartet.
    • Jacob/Somervell: Clarinet Quintets: Thea King, The Aeolian Quartet.
    • Hyperion.
    • 2.

  • Johann Wilhelm Hertel

    Cello Concerto in A minor (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Alexander Rudin. Ensemble: Musica Viva.
    • Chandos CHAN0813.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.

  • Ernest Chausson

    Piano Quartet in A major op 30 ii Tres calme

    Performer: Pascal Devoyon. Performer: Philippe Graffin. Performer: Gary Hoffman. Performer: Toby Hoffman.
    • Hyperion.

  • Joseph Marx

    Barkarole

    Singer: Christine Brewer. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ji艡铆 B臎lohl谩vek.
    • Marx: Orchestral songs and choral works: 大象传媒SO.
    • Chandos.
    • 5.

  • Franz Schubert

    Musical Moment No 3 in F minor arr Tarrega, D 780

    Performer: Tom Kerstens.
    • BGS.

  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Intermezzo Symphonique in Modo Classico

    Orchestrator: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov. Orchestra: Russian State Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Evgeny Fyodorovich Svetlanov.
    • Mussorgsky - Without the Sun.
    • RCA Victor Red Seal.
    • 002.

Broadcast

  • Tue 10 Sep 2019 09:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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