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Saturday - Elizabeth Alker

Classical music for breakfast time plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track.

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2 hours

Last on

Sat 19 Oct 2019 07:00

Music Played

  • Jean Sibelius

    Karelia Suite (Alla marcia)

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jukka鈥怭ekka Saraste.
    • Sibelius: Symphony No.1, Karelia etc: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra/Saraste.
    • RCA.
    • 8.
  • Claude Debussy

    L' Isle joyeuse

    Performer: Simon Trpceski.
    • Debussy: Images; Children's Corner etc..
    • EMI Classics.
    • 4.
  • Jacques Brel

    Une ile

    Singer: Jacques Brel. Conductor: Fran莽ois Rauber.
    • BARCLAY.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Bassoon Concerto in C major, RV 473 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Peter Whelan. Orchestra: La Serenissima. Director: Adrian Chandler.
    • Vivaldi: French Connection 2: La Serenissima/Peter Whelan.
    • Avie.
    • 11.
  • Alex Duncan

    Saturday Sound - Malus Domesticus (Apple Tree)

  • Trad.

    I will give my love an apple

    Performer: Edin Karamazov. Music Arranger: Craig Leon. Singer: Andreas Scholl. Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Decca.
  • Sammy Stept

    Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree

    Music Arranger: Kate Mullins. Ensemble: The Puppini Sisters.
    • Verve Records.
  • Caroline Shaw

    Valencia for string quartet

    Ensemble: Attacca Quartet.
    • Orange.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 2.
  • Manuel de Falla

    Ritual Fire Dance (El amor brujo)

    Conductor: Leonard Bernstein. Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Singer: Marilyn Horne.
    • De Falla: El Amor Brujo, 3 Cornered hat: Degaetani, NYPO, Bernstein.
    • CBS.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Cello Concerto in C major, H VIIb 1 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Steven Isserlis. Conductor: Sir Roger Norrington. Ensemble: Chamber Orchestra of Europe.
    • Haydn: Cello Concertos in C & D: Isserlis/Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Norrington.
    • RCA.
  • Anna Meredith

    Moonmoons

    Performer: Anna Meredith. Performer: Maddie Cutter. Performer: Sam Wilson.
    • Moshi Moshi Records.
  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    Polonaise (A Life for the Tsar)

    Choir: Bolshoi Theater Chorus. Orchestra: Bolshoi Theatre Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Lazarev.
    • Russian Opera Choruses.
    • Erato.
    • 7.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Brooklet [Lyric Pieces, Op.62'4]

    Performer: Michala Petri. Music Arranger: Gordon Langford. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Okko Kamu.
    • RCA.
  • Edward MacDowell

    In Deep Woods [New England Idylls, Op.62 No.5]

    Performer: James Barbagallo.
    • MARCO POLO.
  • William Baines

    Twilight Woods [Twilight Pieces, 1921]

    Performer: Eric Parkin.
    • LYRITA.
  • George Walker

    Concerto for trombone and orchestra; 3rd Mvt. allegro

    Performer: Christian Lindberg. Orchestra: Malm枚 SymfoniOrkester. Conductor: James DePreist.
    • BIS.
  • Georges Bizet

    L'Arl茅sienne Suite no.2 (Farandole)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Bizet: L'Arlesienne Suites no. 1 & 2, Carmen Suite no. 1: LSO, Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 8.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in C major, Kk.159

    Performer: Luc Beaus茅jour.
    • ANALEKTA.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in F sharp major, Kk.25

    Performer: Milo拧 Milivojevi膰.
    • NIMBUS.
  • Gwilym Simcock

    Beautiful is our moment [For Billy Childs] (3rd movement)

    Performer: Gwilym Simcock.
  • Grace Williams

    Tarantella (The Dancers)

    Choir: Richard Hickox Singers. Ensemble: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Chandos.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    String Quartet in E minor (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: The Delm茅 String Quartet.
    • Verdi/Strauss: String Quartets: Delm茅 Quartet.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    A Musical Joke, K 522 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Mozart: A Little Light Music.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 4.
  • Helen Price

    Saturday Sound - Horse Ride in Gloucestershire

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