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Sarah Walker with Purcell, Weir and Mendelssohn

Sarah Walker with a broad range of music, including works by Mozart, Purcell, Poulence and Weir. Her Sunday Escape features Mendelssohn.

Sarah Walker鈥檚 Sunday morning selection includes Mozart鈥檚 鈥淜egelstatt鈥 trio, K.498, for clarinet, viola and piano. There鈥檚 a new take on Purcell鈥檚 Dido鈥檚 Lament, and 20th-century music from Poulenc and Judith Weir. The Sunday Escape features the Nocturne from Mendelssohn鈥檚 incidental music to A Midsummer Night鈥檚 Dream.

2 hours, 58 minutes

Music Played

  • Henry Purcell

    Fantasia: 'Three parts upon a ground'

    Ensemble: Ricercar Consort. Conductor: Philippe Pierlot.
    • Mirare.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Trio K. 498 'Kegelstatt'

    Performer: Sabine Meyer. Performer: Tabea Zimmermann. Performer: Hartmut H枚ll.
    • EMI.
  • Jules Massenet

    Ballet Suite from 'Herodiade'

    Orchestra: Estonian National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie

    Overture 'The Little Minister'

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Edward Elgar

    The Angel's Farewell '(softly and gently' from The Dream of Gerontius)

    Singer: Janet Baker. Orchestra: Hall茅. Choir: Hall茅. Conductor: John Barbirolli.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Michael Nyman

    Time Lapse (from 'A Zed and Two Noughts - film soundtrack)

    Orchestra: Zoo Orchestra. Ensemble: Michael Nyman Band.
    • Venture.
  • Elmer Bernstein

    Walk on the Wild Side

    Orchestra: Orchestra. Conductor: Elmer Bernstein.
    • Mainstream Records.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Sept r茅pons des t茅n猫bres: vii. Ecce quomodo

    Choir: The Sixteen. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • CORO.
  • Nicolas de Grigny

    Offertoir sur les grands jeux: Missa Cunctipotens Genitor Deus

    Performer: Sven-Ingvart Mikkelsen.
    • CD Klassisk.
  • Robert Schumann

    Fantasy Pieces, Op. 73

    Performer: Heinrich Schiff. Performer: Gerhard Oppitz.
    • PHILIPS.
  • Reynaldo Hahn

    A Chloris, L'脡namour茅e, Trois jours de vendange

    Performer: Eugene Asti. Singer: Dame Sarah Connolly.
    • The Exquisite Hour.
    • Signum.
    • 9.
  • Sofia Gubaidulina

    Serenade for guitar

    Performer: Franz Hal谩sz.
    • Repentance.
    • BIS.
    • 002.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Befiel du deine Wege, BWV 272

    Ensemble: BIT20 Ensemble. Conductor: Ilan Volkov.
    • DA-CAPO.
  • Karol Szymanowski

    Symphony No. 4 "Sinfonia Concertante" Op. 60, movement 1

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Henry Purcell

    Dido's Lament

    Ensemble: Babelfish. Singer: Brigette Beraha..
    • Moletone Records.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    A Midsummer Night's Dream, Op. 61: Nocturne

    Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Jeffrey Tate.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Judith Weir

    Vertue

    Choir: Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge. Conductor: Geoffrey Webber.
    • Delphian.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Concerto in C minor for harpsichord and orchestra Wq. 43/4

    Performer: Andreas Staier. Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Hengelbrock.
    • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
  • Carlo Gesualdo

    Madrigals for 5 voices, Book 5: Tu m'uccidi, O crudele

    Ensemble: Stockholm Chamber Brass.
    • Then.
    • BIS.
    • 004.
  • Tielman Susato

    Danserye: Galliard no. 2, Allemaigne no. 8

    Ensemble: Stockholm Chamber Brass.
    • Then.
    • BIS.
    • 003.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Toccata in G major, BWV 916

    Performer: Mahan Esfahani.
    • Hyperion.
  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    I Could Be Happy, The You-Don't-Want

    Ensemble: Aquarius. Director: Nicholas Cleobury.
    • Naxos.

Broadcast

  • Sun 15 Sep 2019 09:00