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Saturday - Elizabeth Alker

Classical music for breakfast time, plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Orchestral Suite No 1 in C major, BWV 1066 (Overture)

    Performer: Trevor Pinnock. Ensemble: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Bach: Works for Orchestra: The English Concert/Pinnock.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 1.
  • Francis Lai

    A l'ombre de nous

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Lucky Planets.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    The Swan (Carnival of the Animals)

    Performer: St茅phane T茅treault. Conductor: Fabien Gabel. Orchestra: Orchestre symphonique de Qu茅bec.
    • Analekta.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sextet in E flat major, Op. 81b: Rondo

    Ensemble: Gaudier Ensemble.
    • Beethoven: Septet; Sextet.
    • HELIOS.
    • 9.
  • Dan Deacon

    A Perfect Coat (Well Groomed)

    Performer: Dan Deacon.
    • Domino.
  • George Gershwin

    Promenade 'Walking the Dog'

    Music Arranger: Michael Tilson Thomas. Performer: Michael Tilson Thomas. Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic.
    • CBS.
  • Gustav Holst

    Mercury, the Winged Messenger (The Planets, Op 32)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
    • Holst: Orchestral Works, Volume 2.
    • Chandos.
    • 12.
  • Nico Muhly

    Mercury

    Performer: Michael Wollny.
    • ACT MUSIC.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in G major, K 525, 'Eine kleine Nachtmusik' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Petter Sundkvist.
    • Mozart: Eine Kleine Nachtmusik.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.
  • Max Cooper

    Reflect

    Performer: Max Cooper.
    • MESH.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Annen-Polka, Op 117

    Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • Johann Strauss: Waltzes & Polkas: Karajan.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 8.
  • David Lang

    I Lie

    Performer: Lorelei Ensemble.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Prelude in D flat major 'Raindrop' (24 Preludes Op.28)

    Performer: Martha Argerich.
    • Chopin: 26 Preludes Scherzo NR. 2 - Martha Argerich.
    • DG.
    • 15.
  • Steve Reich

    Electric Counterpoint (Fast)

    Performer: Pat Metheny.
    • NONESUCH.
  • Claude Debussy

    Estampes: Jardins Sous La Pluie

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • HYPERION.
  • Scott Walker

    It's Raining Today (extract)

    • FONTANA.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Le Champ des Morts (Alexander Nevsky)

    Choir: Accentus. Conductor: Laurence Equilbey.
    • Naive.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Recorder Concerto in C major, TWV.51.C1; IV. Tempo di Minuet

    Performer: Tabea Debus. Performer: Johannes Lang. Performer: Kerstin Fahr. Performer: Hongxia Cui. Performer: Katrin Ebert. Performer: Johanna Bruckner. Performer: Lea Rahel Bader. Performer: Niklas Sprenger.
    • TYX ART.
  • William Grant Still

    Symphony no.3 "The Sunday Symphony" (Prayer)

    Orchestra: Fort Smith Symphony. Conductor: John Jeter.
    • Still: Symphonies Nos. 2 and 3.
    • Naxos.
    • 10.
  • Fritz Kreisler

    Liebesfreud (Old Viennese Dances)

    Performer: Gil Shaham. Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Naoko Tanaka. Orchestrator: Clark McAlister.
    • Romances: Gil Shaham/Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 4.

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