Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Delius in Bradford, John Rutter, Copland's Quiet City
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Suzy Klein.
Suzy Klein with Essential Classics - the best in classical music.
0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.
1010 Musical Time Travellers – stories behind the music-making of the British Isles.
1050 Cultural inspirations from our guest of the week, the composer John Rutter
1110 Essential Five – this week we suggest five essential pieces of music by Elgar
1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection
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Music Played
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William James
An Australian Christmas
Orchestra: Sellers Engineering Band. Conductor: Phillip McCann.- A Christmas Celebration.
- Chandos.
- 4.
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Daniel François Esprit Auber
Overture: Leicester, or Kenilworth Castle
Orchestra: Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice. Conductor: Dario Salvi.- Naxos.
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Michael Praetorius
Wachet auf (Christmas Vespers)
Ensemble: Apollo’s Fire. Orchestra: Cleveland Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Jeannette Sorrell.- Avie.
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Peteris Vasks
White Landscape [Winter] (The Seasons)
Performer: Alessandro Stella.- KHA.
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Aaron Copland
Quiet City
Performer: Thomas Stacy. Performer: Philip Smith. Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.- DG.
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Alexander Borodin
String Sextet
Performer: Louise Williams. Performer: Raphael Wallfisch. Ensemble: Lindsay String Quartet.- ASV.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Harpsichord Concerto No.7 in G minor, BWV1058
Performer: Andreas Staier. Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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Chiara Margarita Cozzolani
O quam bonus es
Ensemble: Cappella Artemisia.- I Vespri Natalizi (1650).
- Tactus.
- 007.
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Franz Schubert
Der Leiermann (Winterreise)
Performer: Paul Lewis. Singer: Mark Padmore.- Schubert Winterreise: Mark Padmore - Paul Lewis.
- Harmonia Mundi.
- 24.
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Leonard Bernstein
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story: Mambo
Orchestra: Simón BolÃvar Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.- DG.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Sonata in D major for two pianos, K 448 (1st mvt)
Ensemble: Katia Labèque.- Schubert / Mozart Katia Et Marielle Labeque.
- KML.
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Scheherazade (The Sea and Sinbad's Ship)
Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fritz Reiner.- RCA.
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Arcangelo Corelli
Violin Sonata in A major Op.5`9
Performer: Fabio Biondi. Performer: Antonio Fantinuoli. Performer: Giangiacomo Pinardi. Performer: Paola Poncet.- Glossa.
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Edward Elgar
Cello Concerto in E minor, Op 85
Performer: Steven Isserlis. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.- Hyperion: CDA68077.
- Hyperion.
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Frédéric Chopin
Impromptu in G flat major Op.51
Performer: Murray Perahia.- Perahia Plays Chopin.
- Sony Classical.
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Gustav Holst
Christmas Day
Conductor: John Scott. Choir: St Paul's Cathedral Choir. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.- The St. Paul's Christmas Concert: St. Paul's Choir, RPO, Scott.
- RPO.
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Broadcast
- Fri 20 Dec 2019 09:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3