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Ian Skelly with Essential Trumpet Concertos, Haydn's Clock Symphony, Debussy on Jersey

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.

1100 Essential Five 鈥 this week we suggest five essential trumpet concertos.

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

3 hours

Music Played

  • Hector Berlioz

    Hungarian March (The Damnation of Faust)

    Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
    • Sony.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Quintet in A major, D 667, 'Trout' (1st mvt)

    Performer: Zolt谩n Kocsis. Performer: G谩bor Tak谩cs鈥怤agy. Performer: K谩roly Schranz. Performer: G谩bor Ormai. Performer: Andr谩s Fej茅r. Ensemble: Tak谩cs Quartet.
    • Schubert: Trout Quintet: Zoltan Kocsis, Takacs Quartet.
    • Hungaroton.
    • 1.
  • Clara Schumann

    Scherzo no.2 in C minor Op.14

    Performer: Isata Kanneh鈥怣ason.
    • Romance.
    • Decca.
    • 7.
  • Manuel Cardoso

    Lamentations for Maundy Thursday

    Ensemble: The Marian Consort. Conductor: Rory McCleery.
    • Pater Peccavi.
    • Delphian.
    • 1.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.101 in D major 'Clock' (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • Haydn, 12 London Symphonies: Marc Minkowski, Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenobles.
    • Naive.
    • 10.
  • Andrea Tarrodi

    String Quartet no.1 "Miroirs"

    Ensemble: Dahlkvist Quartet.
    • Andrea Tarrodi: String Quartets.
    • db Productions.
    • 2.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Ballade No.2 in F major (op. 38)

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.
    • SONY.
  • John A. Glover-Kind

    I Do Like To Be Beside The Seaside

    Performer: Reginald Dixon.
    • The Magic Of Reginald Dixon.
    • Music For Pleasure.
    • 1.
  • Claude Debussy

    L'isle joyeuse

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
    • Debussy: Complete Works for Piano, Vol. 2: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
    • Chandos.
    • 14.
  • William Alwyn

    Symphony no. 1 in D major

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • GB大象传媒.
  • Dieterich Buxtehude

    Laudate pueri, Dominum, BuxWV 69

    Singer: Emma Kirkby. Singer: Elin Manahan Thomas. Ensemble: The Purcell Quartet. Ensemble: Fretwork.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Paul Hindemith

    Symphonic Metamorphosis (Turandot - Scherzo)

    Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt.
    • DECCA.
  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Prelude (Hary Janos Suite Op.35a)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • Philips.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 2 in D major, Op 36 (2nd mvt)

    Conductor: Osmo V盲nsk盲. Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra.
    • Beethoven: The Symphonies: Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vanska.
    • BIS.
    • 2.
  • Leroy Anderson

    The Syncopated Clock

    Orchestra: Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.
    • Leroy Anderson: Favourites: Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra/Slatkin.
    • RCA Red Seal.
    • 16.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Quartet in E flat major, K 493 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Jean鈥怭hilippe Collard. Ensemble: Muir String Quartet.
    • Mozart - Quaturos pour piano et cordes, KV478, KV493 and KV546.
    • EMI.
    • 5.
  • Giuseppe Torelli

    Trumpet concerto in D major

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen.
    • Haydn, Hummel etc: Trumpet Concertos: Alison Balsom.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 7.
  • Libby Larsen

    Aubade

    Performer: Eugenia Zukerman.
    • DELOS.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Violin Concerto in A minor, BWV 1041

    Performer: Nigel Kennedy. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker.
    • Kennedy plays Bach with the Berlin Philharmonic.
    • EMI.
    • 7.
  • Franz Schubert

    Musical Moment No 3 in F minor arr Tarrega, D 780

    Performer: Tom Kerstens.
    • BGS.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Songfest: 6) To my dear and loving husband

    Singer: Kerriann Otano. Singer: Taylor Raven. Singer: Zoie Reams. Orchestra: National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic. Conductor: James Judd.
    • Naxos.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Fantasia in G minor, Op 77

    Performer: Jonathan Biss.
    • Beethoven - Schumann - Piano Works - Jonathan Biss.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 001.
  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Concerto grosso in F major Op.6`2

    Ensemble: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Corelli: Concerto Grossi op. 6.
    • ARCHIV.
    • 008.
  • Eric Coates

    Westminster (London Every Day)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Charles Groves.
    • Arabesque.

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