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Suzy Klein with Sean Shibe

Essential Classics - the best in classical music, with Suzy Klein.

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

1010 Well-known musicians reveal their personal favourite performers.

2 hours

Music Played

  • George Frideric Handel

    Serse (Overture)

    Orchestra: Early Opera Company. Conductor: Christian Curnyn.
    • Handel: Serse.
    • Chaconne.
    • 1.
  • Mieczys艂aw Weinberg

    Waltz (Suite for Orchestra)

    Orchestra: Siberian State Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Lande.
    • Weinberg: Symphony No. 17, Op. 137 "Memory" & Suite for Orchestra.
    • Naxos.
    • 103.
  • 罢谤盲诲

    Vanha virsi Taalainmaan karjamajoilta (arr. Risto Ainali)

    Performer: Virpi R盲is盲nen.
    • Alba.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Double Concerto in A minor Op.102 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Julia Fischer. Performer: Daniel M眉ller鈥怱chott. Orchestra: Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest. Conductor: Yakov Kreizberg.
    • PENTATONE.
  • Traditional Malian

    Ichichila

    Performer: Toumani Diabat茅. Ensemble: Silk Road Ensemble. Director: Yo鈥怸o Ma.
    • Sony.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Lake in the Mountains (49th Parallel)

    Performer: Ian Brown.
    • Vaughan Williams: Violin Sonata; String Quartet No.2 etc..
    • Hyperion.
    • 1.
  • Pietro Baldassare

    Sonata in F major for cornett, strings and continuo

    Performer: H氓kan Hardenberger. Ensemble: I Musici.
    • Baroque Trumpet Concertos: Hakan Hardenberger/I Musici.
    • Philips.
    • 27-29.
  • C茅sar Franck

    Les Djinns

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: St茅phane Den猫ve.
    • 狈础脧痴贰.
  • Dario Marianelli

    My Edward and I (Jane Eyre)

    Performer: Jack Liebeck. Performer: John Alley. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Benjamin Wallfisch.
    • Sony.
  • Gaetano Donizetti

    Don Pasquale: Sogno soave e casto

    Singer: Stephen Costello. Orchestra: Kauno Miesto Simfoninis Orkestras. Conductor: Constantine Orbelian.
    • A te, o cara.
    • Delos.
    • 501.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Lake in the Mountains (49th Parallel)

    Performer: Ian Brown.
    • Vaughan Wiliams: Violin Sonata; String Quartet No.2 etc..
    • Hyperion.
    • 1.
  • Alexandre Guilmant

    Sonata No. 1 in D minor for organ, Op. 42 Finale

    Performer: Olivier Latry.
    • Naive.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Incomplete Contrapunctus (The Art of Fugue, BWV 1080)

    Ensemble: Phantasm.
    • SIMAX.
  • Louise Farrenc

    Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 35: III. Scherzo. Vivace

    Orchestra: European Soloists, Luxembourg. Conductor: Christoph K枚nig.
    • Farrenc: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3.
    • Naxos.
    • 103.
  • Ernest John Moeran

    In the Mountain Country

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Franz Liszt

    Au lac de Wallenstadt (Ann茅es de p猫lerinage, 1er ann茅e Suisse)

    Performer: Alfred Brendel.
    • Philips.
  • William Walton

    Agincourt song (Henry V)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: William Walton.
    • EMI.
  • Franz Schubert

    Der Lindenbaum (Winterreise D.911)

    Singer: Jonas Kaufmann. Performer: Helmut Deutsch.
    • Schubert Winterreise.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
    • 5.
  • Richard Strauss

    Der Rosenkavalier (Act 3 Waltz sequence)

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt.
    • R.Strauss: Rosenkavalier Waltzes, Burleske: Thibaudet/Blomstedt.
    • Decca.
    • 4.

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  • Fri 14 Aug 2020 09:00

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