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Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Alec Shaw, the bird man, Claire Skinner, Korngold's Robin Hood

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 actress Claire Skinner.

1110 Essential Schubert Songs 鈥� one each day.

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

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Tue 12 Nov 2019 09:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Moritz Moszkowski

    Caprice espagnole, Op 37

    Performer: Louis Schwizgebel.
    • Louis Schwizgebel-Wang: Mendelssohn, Mozart, Moszkowski & Schulhoff.
    • La Dolce Volta.
    • 8.

  • Lucio Dalla

    Caruso

    Conductor: Yvan Cassar. Singer: Roberto Alagna. Orchestra: Orchestre national d'脦le-de-France.
    • Sony Classical.

  • Franz Schubert

    Rosamunde (Entr'acte no.3 in B flat major)

    Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.
    • BIS.

  • Judith Weir

    All the Ends of the Earth

    Choir: 大象传媒 Singers. Ensemble: Endymion Ensemble. Conductor: David Hill.
    • SIGNUM.

  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Love Scene (The Adventures of Robin Hood)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Fran莽ois Couperin

    Pieces de clavecin - ordre no. 8; Passacaille

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.

  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Romanian Folk Dances (Nos 2-6)

    Music Arranger: Jonas Dominique. Performer: Martin Frost. Orchestra: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Martin Frost: Roots.
    • Sony.
    • 10-14.

  • Johannes Brahms

    String Sextet no.2 in G major Op.36 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Julia-Maria Kretz. Performer: Stefan Fehlandt. Performer: Pauline Sachse. Performer: Christoph Richter. Performer: Xenia Jankovic.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Il Mondo della Luna (Overture)

    Orchestra: Haydn Sinfonietta Wien. Conductor: Manfred Huss.
    • BIS.

  • Jorge Cardoso

    Milonga for guitar

    Performer: Zs贸fia Boros.
    • ECM.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in F major RV.569

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Director: Gottfried von der Goltz.
    • Vivaldi: Dresden Concertos.
    • OPUS.
    • 4-6.

  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Marietta's Lute Song (Die tote Stadt)

    Singer: Ren茅e Fleming. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jeffrey Tate.
    • Renee Fleming - By Request.
    • Decca.
    • 12.

  • Richard Strauss

    Capriccio (Sc 13: Introduction)

    Performer: Barry Tuckwell. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • The Art of Barry Tuckwell.
    • Decca.

  • William Walton

    Touch her soft lips, and part (Henry V Suite)

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

  • Tom谩s Luis de Victoria

    Ave Maria 脿 4

    Director: Peter Phillips. Choir: Tallis Scholars.
    • Christmas Carols and Motets.
    • Gimell.
    • 10.

  • Harald S忙verud

    The Devil's Five-Hop (Peer Gynt Music, Op 28)

    Orchestra: Iceland Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Bjarte Engeset.
    • NORWEGIAN CLASSICAL FAVOURITES VOL.2.
    • NAXOS.
    • 001.

  • Maurice Ravel

    La Valse

    Performer: Yuja Wang.
    • DG.

  • Franz Schubert

    Die Forelle, D 550

    Performer: Iain Burnside. Singer: Ailish Tynan.
    • Delphian.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Andante in C major, K.315

    Performer: Juliette Bausor. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Jaime Mart铆n.
    • Signum.

  • Nico Muhly

    Slow (In Nomine in 5 parts)

    Performer: Fretwork.
    • In Nomine II.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1.

  • Richard Strauss

    Im Abendrot (Four Last Songs)

    Conductor: Klaus Tennstedt. Singer: Lucia Popp. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • R.Strauss: Vier Letzte Lider, etc.: Popp,Tennstedt.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 4.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in A major, K 279

    Performer: Anne Queff茅lec.
    • MIRARE.

  • Frederic Curzon

    Robin Hood Suite: March Of The Bowmen

    Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Adrian Leaper.
    • Elizabethan Serenade: The Best of British Light Music.
    • Naxos.
    • 2.

  • Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev

    Islamey

    Orchestrator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Lyapunov. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Esa鈥怭ekka Salonen.
    • Tchaikovksy:1812 / Borodin: Polovtsian Dances / Balakirev: Islamey : Esa-Pekka S.
    • Philips.
    • 2.

Broadcast

  • Tue 12 Nov 2019 09:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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