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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 15 Feb 2020 07:00

Music Played

  • Carl Nielsen

    Maskarade (Overture)

    Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Esa鈥怭ekka Salonen.
    • Sibelius: Finlandia; Valse Triste; Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar; Salonen.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 8.
  • Anna Marly

    Le Chant des Partisans

    Performer: Germaine Sablon.
    • HMV.
  • Francis Poulenc

    惭茅濒补苍肠辞濒颈别

    Performer: Pascal Rog茅.
    • Decca.
  • L茅on Xanrof

    Le Fiacre

    Performer: Jean Sablon.
    • EMI.
  • Georgy Sviridov

    Reveille is Sounded (Pushkin's Garland)

    Choir: Moscow New Choir. Conductor: Elena Rastvorova.
    • OLYMPIA.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Symphony No 1 in D major, Op 25, 'Classical' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • Prokofiev: Symphonies nos. 5 & 1: Tilson Thomas.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 8.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    The Field of the Dead (Alexandre Nevsky)

    Music Arranger: Franck Krawczyk. Choir: Accentus. Conductor: Laurence Equilbey.
    • 狈础脧痴贰.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Concerto in A major, K 622 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Dame Thea King. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jeffrey Tate.
    • Mozart; Clarinet Quintet in A major, Jeffrey Tate and the ECO with Thea King.
    • Hyperion.
    • 3.
  • Isaac Alb茅niz

    Sevilla (Suite Espagnola, Op.47)

    Music Arranger: John Williams. Performer: John Williams.
    • Sony.
  • Jon Hopkins

    Scene Suspended

    Performer: Jon Hopkins. Performer: Emma Smith.
    • Domino Records.
  • Amilcare Ponchielli

    Dance of the Hours - conclusion (La Giaconda)

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • The Best of The Academy.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 6.
  • Rachael Dadd

    Balloon

    Performer: Rachael Dadd.
    • Broken Sound.
  • Trad. Belorussian

    Kalja malgo zerama (Near My House)

    Singer: Nataliaya Romanskaya.
    • ARC.
  • Dmitri Kabalevsky

    Romeo and Juliet (extract)

    Orchestra: Belarus Radio and TV Orchestra. Conductor: Anatoly Lapunov.
    • DELOS.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Canzon duodecimi toni 脿 10, C179

    Conductor: Paul McCreesh. Ensemble: Gabrieli Consort.
    • Gabrieli: A Venetian Christmas: Gabrieli Consort & Players/McCreesh.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 20.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Karelia Suite (Alla marcia)

    Conductor: Petri Sakari. Orchestra: Iceland Symphony Orchestra.
    • Sibelius: Finlandia/Karelia Suite... : Iceland Symphony Orchestra/Sakari.
    • Naxos.
    • 4.
  • Einojuhani Rautavaara

    Melancholia (Cantus Arcticus, Op.61)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Hannu Lintu.
    • RAUTAVAARA: Cantus Arcticus / Piano Concerto No. 1 / Symphony No. 3.
    • Naxos.
    • 2.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Nocturne in E flat

    Performer: Mieczyslaw Horszowski.
    • NONESUCH.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Slavonic Dance in B major, Op 72 No 1

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Antal Dor谩ti.
    • Dvorak: Slavonic Dances etc.: RPO/Detroit SO/Dorati.
    • Decca.
    • 8.
  • Erik Satie

    Gymnopedie No.1

    Performer: Reinbert de Leeuw.
    • Satie: Early Piano Works, Volume 2.
    • Philips.
    • 5.

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