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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 5 Sep 2020 07:00

Music Played

  • Bedrich Smetana

    The Bartered Bride (Dance of the Comedians)

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: V谩clav Neumann.
    • Little Pearls of Czech Classics: Czech Philharmonic Orch/Neumann.
    • Supraphon.
    • 7.
  • Georges Brassens

    Chanson de l'auvergnat

    Singer: Georges Brassens.
    • Mercury.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Apres un reve

    Music Arranger: Pau Casals. Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Performer: Isata Kanneh鈥怣ason.
    • Decca.
  • Charles Dumont

    Je ne regrette rien

    Singer: 脡dith Piaf.
    • EMI.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Clarinet Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115: III. Andantino

    Performer: Julian Bliss. Ensemble: Carducci String Quartet.
    • Bruce: Gumboots - Brahms: Clarinet Quintet.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 8.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Railway Pleasure Waltz

    Orchestra: Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Mika Eichenholz.
    • MARCO POLO.
  • Traditional English

    Blow the wind southerly

    Singer: Kathleen Ferrier. Performer: Phyllis Spurr.
    • Kathleen Ferrier - Vol.8: Blow the Wind Southerly.
    • Decca.
    • 3.
  • Bob Dylan

    Girl From The North Country (feat. Johnny Cash)

    • CBS.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No 40 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • PHILIPS.
  • Holly Herndon

    Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt

    Performer: Holly Herndon.
    • 4AD.
  • 脡mile Waldteufel

    Espa帽a, Op 236

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.
    • New Year's Concerto 2016.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 1.
  • Brian Eno

    Celeste

    Composer: Roger Eno.
    • DG.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Ah ch'infelice sempre (Cessate, omai cessate)

    Singer: Andreas Scholl. Ensemble: Ensemble 415. Director: Chiara Banchini.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Brian Wilson

    God Only Knows

    Ensemble: The Langley Schools Music Project. Conductor: Hans Fenger.
    • Bar/None Records.
  • Georges Bizet

    Jeux d'enfants

    Orchestra: Paris Conservatoire Orchestra. Conductor: Jean Martinon.
    • Decca.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prologue

    Composer: Paul Clark. Composer: Antonio Vivaldi. Ensemble: Manchester Collective.
    • Recreation EP.
    • Bedroom Community.
    • 1.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata in G major, Op 49 No 2

    Performer: Daniel Barenboim.
    • EMI.
  • William Grant Still

    Symphony no.1 'Afro American' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Chicago Sinfonietta. Conductor: Paul Freeman.
    • African Heritage Symphonic Series, Volume 1.
    • CEDILLE.
    • 9.
  • Franz Schubert

    An die Musik, D.547

    Singer: Dietrich Fischer鈥怐ieskau. Performer: Gerald Moore.
    • Schubert: Complete Songs: Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Gerald Moore.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

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