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Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Roderick Williams, Essential Shakespeare, Grieg's Andante con moto

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.

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

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

1010 Well known musicians reveal their personal favourite performers.

1100 Essential Five 鈥� this week we bring you five pieces inspired by Shakespeare.

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

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Tue 1 Sep 2020 09:00
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Music Played

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Bol茅ro, Op.19

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Chopin: The Solo Piano Works: Ashkenazy.
    • London.
    • 4.

  • Moritz Moszkowski

    Orchestral Suite no. 2 Op.47 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Sinfonia Varsovia. Conductor: Ian Hobson.
    • Moszkowski: Orchestral Music, Vol. 2.
    • Toccata Classics.
    • 3.

  • Richard Strauss

    Serenade in E flat major, Op.7

    Ensemble: Netherlands Wind Ensemble. Conductor: Edo de Waart.
    • Strauss: Complete Music for Wind Ensemble: Netherlands Wind Ensemble/de Waart.
    • Newton Classics.

  • Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Symphonie Concertante in C major Op.9`1 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Jiri Zilak. Performer: Jan Motlik. Orchestra: Pilsen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Franti拧ek Preisler.
    • Saint-Georges: Symphonies and Violin Concertos Vol 5.
    • AVENIRA.
    • 2.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Andante con moto in C minor

    Ensemble: Trio Wanderer.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • William Byrd

    The Great Service (Te Deum)

    Choir: Tallis Scholars. Director: Peter Phillips.
    • The Tallis Scholars Sing William Byrd.
    • Gimell.
    • 6.

  • C茅cile Chaminade

    Flute Concertino Op.107

    Performer: Susan Milan. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • La Flute Enchantee.
    • Chandos.
    • 4.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet in B flat major Op.18`6 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Casals Quartet.
    • Beethoven: The Complete String Quartets, Vol. III "Apotheosis".
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 5.

  • Gerald Finzi

    To Lizbie Browne (Earth and Air and Rain Op.15)

    Singer: Stephen Varcoe. Performer: Clifford Benson.
    • Hyperion.

  • Bedrich Smetana

    From Bohemia's Woods and Fields (M谩 vlast)

    Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rafael Kubel铆k.
    • DG.

  • Eduard Tubin

    Ballade

    Performer: Gustavo Garcia. Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Double Bass Concerto, Valse Triste, Ballade for Violin & Orchestra, Eduard Tubin.
    • BIS.
    • 3.

  • Henry Purcell

    Hear My Prayer, O Lord, Z.15

    Choir: Vox Luminis. Conductor: Lionel Meunier.
    • RICERCAR.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in E minor, RV.277 'Il favorito'

    Performer: Viktoria Mullova. Orchestra: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Onyx.

  • Arnold Schoenberg

    Piano Quintet "The Iron Brigade"

    Orchestra: London Sinfonietta. Conductor: David Atherton.
    • DECCA.

  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Much Ado about Nothing - Suite Op.11 (Intermezzo)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andr茅 Previn.
    • Korngold: Orchestral Works: London Symphony Orchestra/Previn.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 5-8.

  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Sanctus and Benedictus 脿 12

    Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: Orchestre R茅volutionnaire et Romantique. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Brahms: Symphony 4; Gardiner.
    • Soli Deo Gloria.
    • 2.

  • Cecilia McDowall

    Rain, Steam and Speed

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: George Vass.
    • Dutton.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Kommt, ihr angefocht'nen Sunder (Cantata No 30)

    Singer: Lorraine Hunt Lieberson. Orchestra: Orchestra of Emmanuel Music. Conductor: Craig Smith.
    • Lorraine Hunt Lieberson at Emmanuel.
    • Avie.
    • 001.

  • George Enescu

    Wind Dectet Op.14 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra. Director: Lawrence Foster.
    • Georges Enesco, Symphonie de chambre op.33, Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne...
    • CLAVES.
    • 9.

  • Louis Couperin

    Suite in C minor (Chaconne)

    Music Arranger: Christopher Hogwood. Performer: Christopher Hogwood.
    • Louis Couperin: Suites For Harpsichord, Christopher Hogwood.
    • L'Oiseau-Lyre.
    • 16.

  • Claude Debussy

    Rondes de Printemps (Images)

    Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Armin Jordan.
    • ERATO.

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