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Saturday - Elizabeth Alker

Classical music for breakfast time, plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 30 May 2020 07:00

Music Played

  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance No. 5 in G minor

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Director: Claudio Abbado.
    • DG.
  • Jean Ferrat

    La Montagne

    Performer: Jean Ferrat.
    • K-West.
  • Maurice Ravel

    String Quartet in F major (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Belcea Quartet.
    • EMI.
  • Barbara

    Dis, Quand reviendras-tu?

    Singer: Barbara.
    • Versaille.
  • Luigi Boccherini

    La Ritirata di Madrid (Quintet for guitar and strings, G.453)

    Performer: Zolt谩n Tokos. Performer: Gy枚rgy 脡der. Ensemble: Danubius Quartet.
    • Music - Goya.
    • Naxos.
    • 8.
  • Traditional Zimbabwe

    Cutting Branches for a Temporary Shelter

    Music Arranger: Simon Jeffes. Orchestra: Penguin Cafe Orchestra.
    • EDITIONS EG.
  • Toru Takemitsu

    Rain tree sketch II - In memoriam Olivier Messiaen

    Performer: H茅l猫ne Grimaud.
    • DG.
  • Georges Bizet

    Jeux d'enfants: Trompette et Tambour; La Poupee; Le Bal

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Carol Maria Giulini.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
  • Jackie Oates

    Wexford Lullaby

    Performer: Jackie Oates.
    • ECC.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in G major, K 525, 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik' (1st mvt)

    Director: Roy Goodman. Ensemble: The Hanover Band.
    • Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik, Clarinet Concerto, Horn Concerto: The Hanover Ba.
    • Nimbus.
    • 1.
  • Manu Delago

    The Silent Flight of the Owl

    Performer: Manu Delago.
    • One Little Indian.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Barber of Seville (Overture)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • Rossini: opera arie e sinfonie.
    • Naive.
    • 3.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto Grosso in G minor, Op 6 No 6 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Al Ayre Espa帽ol.
    • Handel's Memories - A selection from Grand Concertos op. 6.
    • Challenge Classics.
    • 11 - 15.
  • Marc鈥怉ntoine Charpentier

    Chaconne: Sans frayeur dans ce bois

    Singer: Sophie Daneman. Orchestra: Les Arts Florissants. Conductor: William Christie.
    • ERATO.
  • Alexander B膬l膬nescu

    Waltz

    Ensemble: B膬l膬nescu Quartet. Orchestra: Luminitza Chamber Orchestra.
    • Mute.
  • Albert Ket猫lbey

    'Appy 'Ampstead

    Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Bob Sharples.
    • Decca.
  • Thomas Tomkins

    O God, The Proud Are Risen Against Me

    Performer: Ebor Singers. Conductor: Paul Gameson.
    • RESONUS.
  • Jim Williams

    Cheek to Bentside

    Performer: Unknown Artist.
    • Rook Films.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    String Serenade in E major Op.22 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Saito Kinen Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.
    • Dvorak, Bartok, Wolf: Saito Kinen, Ozawa.
    • Philips.
    • 2.
  • Kamasi Washington

    Take in the Story

    Performer: Kamasi Washington.
    • YOUNG TURKS RECORDINGS.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Five Variations on 'Rule Britannia', WoO 79

    Performer: Olli Mustonen.
    • Beethoven: Piano Variations: Olli Mustonen.
    • Decca.
    • 3.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No.2 (ending)

    Performer: Jonathan Barrett.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Liebst du um Sch枚nheit (R眉ckert-Lieder)

    Performer: Gerold Huber. Singer: Christian Gerhaher.
    • Christian Gerhaher: Mahler Lieder.
    • RCA Red Seal.
    • 18.

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