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Ian Skelly with essential bird music and Saint-Sa毛ns' Havanaise

Essential Classics - the best in classical music, with Ian Skelly

0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.

1100 Essential Five 鈥� this week we suggest five pieces inspired by birds.

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

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Wed 8 Jul 2020 09:00
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Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Der Schauspieldirektor, K.486: Overture

    Orchestra: La Cetra Barockorchester Basel. Conductor: Andrea Marcon.
    • DG.

  • Alonso Lobo

    Versa est in luctum

    Choir: Stile Antico.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.

  • Joaqu铆n Rodrigo

    Concierto de Aranjuez: III. Allegro gentile

    Performer: Jun Hong Kuang. Orchestra: Czech Chamber Philharmonic Orchestra Pardubice. Conductor: Darrell Ang.
    • Rodrigo, Ponce & Garcia: Guitar Concertos.
    • Naxos.
    • 3.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Souvenir de Florence, Op.70 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Camerata de Lausanne.
    • Tchaikovsky: Serenade for Strings; Souvenir de Florence.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 8.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Toccata (Le tombeau de Couperin)

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Music: Steven Osborne, Piano.
    • Hyperion.
    • 6.

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Havanaise Op.83

    Performer: Renaud Capu莽on. Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. Conductor: Daniel Harding.
    • Virgin.

  • C茅cile Chaminade

    Carnival Waltz, Op.73

    Performer: Bengt Forsberg. Performer: Peter Jablonski.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Edward Gregson

    Festivo

    Ensemble: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra. Conductor: Timothy Reynish.
    • DOYEN.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphony no.2 in E minor Op.27 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 2: Budapest Festival Orchestra, Fischer.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 4.

  • Dobrinka Tabakova

    Alma Redemptoris Mater

    Choir: Choir of Merton College, Oxford. Conductor: Benjamin Nicholas.
    • DELPHIAN.

  • Franz Schubert

    String Quartet in C minor, D.703 'Quartettsatz'

    Ensemble: Jerusalem Quartet.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.

  • Gaspar Sanz

    La Tarantella

    Performer: Hopkinson Smith.
    • Album: Hopkinson Smith.
    • Naive.
    • 9.

  • Hans Werner Henze

    Ragtimes and Habaneras (Nos 1-4)

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra.
    • RCO.

  • Sebasti谩n Iradier

    La Paloma

    Music Arranger: Jeff Atmajian. Singer: Jill Gomez. Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
    • South of the border: Jill Gomez.
    • Hyperion.
    • 16.

  • Pablo de Sarasate

    Navarra Op.33

    Performer: Chlo毛 Hanslip. Performer: Mikhail Ovrutsky. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • Bruch: Violin Concertos nos. 1&3: Chloe Hanslip/LSO/Brabbins.
    • Warner Classics.

  • Franz Biebl

    Ave Maria

    Choir: The Gentlemen of St John鈥檚. Director: Christopher Robinson.
    • Music for Men's Voices.
    • Priory.
    • 5.

  • Daniel Kidane

    Aria Antica

    Performer: Hyeyoon Park. Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.
    • Many Voices: 10 New Pieces for Violin.
    • NMC Recordings.
    • 4.

  • Alexander Glazunov

    Concert waltz for orchestra no. 2 (Op.51) in F major

    Orchestra: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Orfeo.

  • Cl茅ment Janequin

    Le chant des oiseaux

    Performer: Ensemble Cl茅ment Janequin.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.

  • Astor Piazzolla

    Pedro y Pedro

    Music Arranger: David Riniker. Ensemble: The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic.
    • Hora Cero.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
    • 007.

  • Niccol貌 Paganini

    Caprice in E major, Op.1 no.1

    Performer: Leonidas Kavakos.
    • Paganini: 24 Capricci: Leonidas Kavacos.
    • Dynamic.
    • 1.

  • Johannes Brahms

    4 Ballades Op.10 (no.2 in D major)

    Performer: C茅dric Tiberghien.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • George Lloyd

    Symphony no.4 in B minor (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Albany Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: George Lloyd.
    • Albany.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Water music suite in D major HWV.350 (Trumpet minuet)

    Performer: Simon Standage. Performer: Elizabeth Wilcock. Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Handel: Water Music: The English Concert, Pinnock.
    • Archiv.
    • 19.

  • Claude Debussy

    Dialogue of the Wind and the Sea (La mer)

    Orchestra: Lucerne Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • DG.

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