Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Essential mezzo sopranos, Nicholas Collon
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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.
1100 Essential Five – this week we bring you five great mezzo-sopranos.
1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto no. 1 in B flat major K.207 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Baiba Skride. Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Eivind Aadland.- Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos. 1-5.
- Orfeo.
- 103.
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Henri Duparc
Chanson triste
Performer: Fazil Say. Singer: Marianne Crebassa.- Secrets.
- ERATO.
- 118.
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Turlough O'Carolan
Carolan's Cup
Music Arranger: Bjarte Eike. Music Arranger: Barokksolistene. Performer: Bjarte Eike. Ensemble: Barokksolistene.- The Alehouse Sessions.
- RUBICON.
- 111.
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Dmitri Kabalevsky
Colas Breugnon Op.24 (Overture)
Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Director: Vasily Petrenko.- Khachaturian, Mussorgsky, Shchedrin etc..
- Onyx.
- 01.
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AntonÃn Dvořák
String Quintet in E flat major Op.97 (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Jerusalem Quartet. Performer: Veronika Hagen.- Dvorak: String Quintet, Op. 97 & String Sextet, Op. 48.
- harmonia mundi.
- 108.
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Franz Liszt
Transcendental Study in B flat major S.139 no.5
Performer: Alice Sara Ott.- 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
- Deutshe Grammophon.
- 5.
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Orlando Gibbons
O clap your hands; God is gone up
Choir: VOCES8.- Voces 8: A Choral Taspestry.
- Signum Classics.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Cello Concerto in G minor RV.416
Performer: Bruno Philippe. Ensemble: Jupiter.- ALPHA.
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Enrique Granados
Danza española, Op. 37 No. 5 'Andaluza'
Performer: Xavier de Maistre. Performer: Lucero Tena.- Sony.
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Jean Sibelius
Symphony No 7 in C major, Op 105
Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.- Philips.
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François Couperin
Les baricades mistérieuses (Pièces de clavecin, Ordre no.6)
Performer: Jean Rondeau. Performer: Thomas Dunford.- Erato.
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William Byrd
Mass for 4 voices (Gloria)
Choir: Tallis Scholars. Director: Peter Phillips.- The Tallis Scholars Sing William Byrd.
- Gimell.
- 7.
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Steve Reich
Clapping Music
Performer: Steve Reich. Performer: Colin Currie.- COLIN CURRIE RECORDS.
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George Gershwin
Clap Yo' Hands
Lyricist: Ira Gershwin. Performer: Oh, Kay! Ensemble.- Masterworks Broadway.
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Amy Beach
Romance Op.23
Performer: Tasmin Little. Performer: John Lenehan.- Chandos.
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Henry Purcell
Strike the viol (from Come, ye sons of art away)
Music Arranger: Christina Pluhar. Orchestra: L’Arpeggiata. Conductor: Christina Pluhar.- Music for a While - Improvisations on Purcell.
- Erato/Warner Classics.
- 103.
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Joseph Haydn
Keyboard Concerto in D major H.18.2 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes. Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra.- Leif Ove Andsnes - a portrait.
- EMI.
- 9.
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Gustav Mahler
Symphony no. 2 in C minor; 4th movement; Urlicht (Sehr feierlich, aber schlicht)
Singer: Dame Sarah Connolly. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Benjamin Zander.- Linn.
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Luiz Bonfá
Manhã de Carnaval
Performer: Andreas Ottensamer. Performer: Daniel Ottensamer. Performer: Ernst Ottensamer. Performer: František Jánoška.- DG.
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Orlando Gibbons
Italian Ground in C major, MB.20.27
Performer: Glenn Gould.- The Glenn Gould Edition.
- Sony Classical.
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Gaetano Donizetti
Una furtiva lagrima (L'elisir d'amore)
Performer: Kauno Miesto Simfoninis Orkestras. Singer: Stephen Costello. Conductor: Constantine Orbelian.- DELOS.
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Gerald Finzi
Eclogue in F major Op.10
Performer: Tom Poster. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.- Introit: The Music of Gerald Finzi.
- Decca.
- 17.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D major, BWV 1050 - 3rd movement, Allegro
Performer: Enrico Onofri. Performer: Giovanni Antonini. Performer: Michele Barchi. Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.- J.S. Bach: The Brandenburg Concertos; Il Giardino Armonico.
- Warner Classics.
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Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in D major Op.20`4 (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Doric String Quartet.- Haydn: String Quartets Op. 20.
- Chandos.
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Gioachino Rossini
La Silken Ladder (Overture)
Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.- DG.
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