Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Debussy's Lindaraja, Robert Louis Stevenson, Essential music for spring
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.
1100 Essential Five – this week we suggest five essential pieces for spring.
1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Much Ado about Nothing Op.11 (Overture)
Orchestra: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Storgårds.- Korngold: Much Ado About Nothing: Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra / Storgards.
- Ondine.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Albumblatt in E minor, Op 117 (Song without Words)
Performer: Daniel Barenboim.- Mendelssohn: Lieder Ohne Worte: Daniel Barenboim.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Meredith Monk
The Politics of Quiet: Waltz in 5s (Arr. M. Monk & A. Sniffin for Voices & Chamb
Ensemble: Bang on a Can All-Stars.- Memory Game.
- Cantaloupe Music.
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Georg Philipp Telemann
Oboe d'amore concerto in E minor TWV.51:e2
Performer: Albrecht Mayer. Ensemble: Berlin Baroque Soloists. Director: Rainer Kussmaul.- Telemann: Concertos: Berlin Baroque Soloists/Kussmaul.
- EMI.
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Franz Schubert
Symphony No 1 in D major, D 82 (4th mvt)
Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- Schubert: 8 Symphonies: Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Abbado.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Claude Debussy
Lindaraja
Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy. Performer: Vovka Ashkenazy.- Debussy/Ravel: Music for 2 pianos: Ashkenazy/Ashkenazy.
- Decca.
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Tibor Serly
Rhapsody for viola and orchestra
Performer: Lawrence Power. Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.- HYPERION.
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Johann Christoph Bach
Ach das ich Wassers g'nug hatte
Singer: Andreas Scholl. Ensemble: Concerto di Viole. Ensemble: Basel Consort.- Harmonia Mundi.
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Johan Svendsen
Romeo og Juliet Op.18
Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.- Svendsen: Orchestral Works Vol. 1: Thorsen / BPO / Jarvi.
- Chandos.
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Dmitry Shostakovich
Prelude and Fugue in A flat major, Op.87 no.17
Performer: Alexander Melnikov.- Shostakovich The Preludes & Fugues Alexander Melnikov Piano.
- Harmonia Mundi.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
The infinite shining heavens (Songs of Travel)
Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Simon Keenlyside.- Songs of War: Keenlyside/Martineau.
- Sony Classical.
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Gioachino Rossini
Variazioni a più strumenti obbligati
Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.- CHANNEL CLASSICS.
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Morten Lauridsen
Contre qui, rose (Les chansons des roses)
Choir: Polyphony. Conductor: Stephen Layton.- Les Chansons Des Roses.
- Hyperion.
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Moritz Moszkowski
Spanish Dances Op.65 (Habanera)
Ensemble: Duo Scaramouche. Ensemble: Malvina Renault-Vieville. Ensemble: Filippo Antonelli.- Duo Scaramouche - Grieg, Moszkowski, Brahms.
- Scar.
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Pablo de Sarasate
Navarra, Op.33
Performer: David Oistrakh. Performer: Igor Oistrakh. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Franz Konwitschny.- DG.
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Don Macdonald
Moonset
Ensemble: Papagena.- SOMM.
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Francis Poulenc
Sonata, S 164
Performer: Emily Beynon. Music Arranger: Lennox Berkeley. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Bramwell Tovey.- British Flute Concertos.
- CHANDOS.
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Joseph Haydn
Fantasia in C major H.17.4 for piano
Performer: Alfred Brendel.- Philips.
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Alexander Glazunov
Spring, Op.34
Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.- CHANDOS.
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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Quintet in B flat major (3rd mvt)
Performer: Eric Le Sage. Ensemble: Les Vents Français.- Warner.
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Frédéric Chopin
Nocturne in G major op 37 no 2
Performer: Ingrid Fliter. -
Nikolai Yakovlevich Myaskovsky
String Quartet no. 13 in A minor iii: Andante con moto e molto cantabile
Ensemble: Borodin Quartet.- Onyx Classics.
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Jonathan Dove
Seek Him that maketh the Seven Stars
Performer: Jeremy Filsell. Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.- SIGNUM.
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John Jenkins
Fantasia in G for 6 viols
Ensemble: Phantasm.- John Jenkins: Six part consorts: Phantasm.
- Avie.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No 34 in C major, K 338 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.- HUNGAROTON.
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