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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 11 Jul 2020 07:00

Music Played

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No 5 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
    • ORFEO.
  • Calogero Joseph Salvatore Maurici

    Y'a tant d'amour

    Singer: Patachou.
    • Montmartre.
    • Columbia.
  • Georges Brassens

    Maman Papa

    Performer: Patachou. Singer: Georges Brassens. Orchestra: Leo Clarens and his orchestra.
    • Patachou Rencontre Brassens.
    • Philips.
  • Claude Debussy

    Beau Soir

    Performer: Smerald Spahiu. Performer: Miguel Estelrich Serralta. Music Arranger: Jascha Heifetz.
    • PRODUCCIONS BLAU.
  • Charles Aznavour

    Le Temps

    Singer: Charles Aznavour.
    • I Classici Di Charles Aznavour.
    • EMI.
  • Amilcare Ponchielli

    Dance of the Hours (La Gioconda)

    Conductor: Ondrej Len谩rd. Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra.
    • Can-Can & Other Dances from the Opera.
    • Naxos.
    • 11.
  • Philip Glass

    Morning Passages (The Hours)

    Performer: Michael Riesman. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Nick Ingman.
    • The Hours (Music From The Motion Picture).
    • NONESUCH.
    • 2.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Voglio Tempo (The Triumph of Time & Disillusion, Pt 2)

    Singer: Sara Mingardo. Singer: Deborah York. Singer: Gemma Bertagnolli. Orchestra: Concerto Italiano. Conductor: Rinaldo Alessandrini.
    • Vivaldi: The Four Seasons.
    • Naive.
  • Bob Dylan

    One Too Many Mornings

    Performer: Bob Dylan.
    • The Times They Are A-Changin'.
    • Columbia.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Morning (Peer Gynt - Suite No.1)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in E flat major, K 375 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Holliger Wind Ensemble.
    • Mozart: Serenades: Academy of St Martin in the fields/Marriner.
    • Philips.
    • 11.
  • Max Richter

    Mercy

    Performer: Hilary Hahn. Performer: Cory Smythe.
    • Voyager: Essential Max Richter.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Voices of Spring, Op.410

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Carlos Kleiber.
    • Sony Classical.
  • Caroline Shaw

    Plan & Elevation (The Beech Tree)

    Ensemble: Attacca Quartet.
    • Orange.
    • Nonesuch.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    3 Nocturnes Op.15 (no.2 in F sharp major)

    Performer: Maria Jo茫o Pires.
    • Chopin: The Nocturnes: Maria Joao Pires.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 5.
  • Johnny Hodges & The Duke Ellington Orchestra

    Blood Count

    • "...and his mother called him Bill".
    • RCA.
    • 3.
  • John Adams

    The Chairman Dances (Foxtrot for Orchestra)

    Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Edo de Waart.
    • The Chairman Dances.
    • Elektra Nonesuch.
  • Ennio Morricone

    The Good, The Bad and The Ugly - Main Title/Ecstasy of Gold

    Orchestra: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Music From The Films Of Clint Eastwood.
    • EMI.
    • 6.
  • Ennio Morricone

    Overture to The Hateful Eight

    Orchestra: Czech National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ennio Morricone.
    • Quentin Tarantino's The H8ful Eight.
    • Decca.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Quartet in A minor, TWV 43:A3

    Ensemble: Florilegium.
    • Channel Classics.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Trio in E flat major, Op 3 (5th mvt)

    Performer: G茅rard Jarry. Performer: Serge Collot. Performer: Michel Tournus. Orchestra: Trio 脿 cordes fran莽ais.
    • Beethoven The Collector's Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 5.
  • Claude Debussy

    Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque)

    Orchestrator: Leopold Stokowski. Orchestra: Leopold Stokowski Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leopold Stokowski.
    • EMI.

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