Ian Skelly with Kats-Chernin's Unsent Love Letters and Essential Rhapsodies
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 bring you five musical rhapsodies.
1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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Richard Strauss
Festmarsch in E flat major, Op 1
Conductor: Karl Anton Rickenbacher. Orchestra: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra.- Richard Strauss Vol. 10: Early Orchestral Works II.
- Koch Schwann.
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Robert Schumann
Piano Quartet in E flat major, Op 47: iii: Andante cantabile
Performer: Alexander Melnikov. Ensemble: Jerusalem Quartet.- Harmonia Mundi.
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Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni
La Statira (Sinfonia in D)
Ensemble: La Serenissima. Director: Adrian Chandler.- Signum.
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Pauline Hall
Tempo di valse (Suite for wind quintet)
Performer: Bergen Wind Quintet.- Norway in Music: Pauline Hall.
- Simax.
- 013.
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Johan Halvorsen
Intrata (Suite ancienne, Op 31)
Orchestra: Norwegian Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Ari Rasilainen.- HALVORSEN: Suite ancienne; Mascarade.
- NKF.
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Elena Kats鈥怌hernin
Unsent love letters
Performer: Tamara Anna Cislowska.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Prague Waltzes
Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.- Dvorak: Legends: Prague Waltzes: Buadapest festival Orchestra / Ivan Fischer.
- Phillips.
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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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Jonathan Dove
In Beauty May I Walk
Ensemble: VOCES8.- Equinox.
- VCM.
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Franz Schubert
Sonata in D major, D 384, 'Sonatina'
Performer: Jean鈥怗uihen Queyras. Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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August Klughardt
Wind Quintet, Op.79 (2nd mvt)
Performer: The Bergen Wind Quintet.- Bergen Wind Quintet: Ibert, Reicha, Arnold, Saeverud.
- Simax.
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Max Bruch
Hermione, Op. 40 (Excerpts): Prelude
Conductor: Robert Trevino. Orchestra: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra.- Bruch: Symphonies Nos. 1-3 & Overtures.
- CPO.
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Benjamin Britten
Nocturne, Op.60: viii) When most I wink
Singer: Anthony Rolfe Johnson. Orchestra: London Mozart Players. Conductor: Jane Glover.- ASV.
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Leos Jan谩膷ek
String Quartet No 2, 'Intimate Letters' (1st mvt)
Ensemble: Smetana Quartet.- Smetana Quartet plays Janacek and Dvorak.
- Testament.
- 9-12.
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Erik Satie
Je te veux
Performer: Anne Queff茅lec.- ERATO.
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Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka
Valse-fantasie in B minor
Orchestra: Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France. Conductor: Paavo J盲rvi.- Ballets Russes: Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France/Jarvi.
- Virgin Classics.
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Clarinet Quintet in F sharp minor, Op 10 (2nd mvt)
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.- Coleridge-Taylor: Piano Quintet; Clarinet Quintet.
- Hyperion.
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Francis Poulenc
Salve Regina
Choir: The Sixteen. Director: Harry Christophers.- CORO.
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George Gershwin
Rhapsody in Blue
Performer: Andr茅 Previn. Orchestra: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.- Philips.
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Clara Schumann
Romance in B flat major, Op.22 no.3
Performer: Lisa Batiashvili. Performer: Alice Sara Ott.- Lisa Batiashvili plays Brahms & C. Schumann.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Harold Truscott
Elegy
Orchestra: RT脡 National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gary Brain.- Naxos.
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Giovanni Gabrieli
Canzon a 10 [1597 no.9]
Ensemble: Gabrieli Players. Director: Paul McCreesh.- VIRGIN CLASSICS.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto No 19 in F major, K 459 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Murray Perahia. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra.
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