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Suzy Klein

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.

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

0915 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.

1010 Well-known musicians reveal their favourite performers.

1100 Essential Five 鈥� this week we bring you five pieces of music for winter.

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

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Music Played

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Etude en forme de valse Op.52 no.6

    Performer: C茅cile Ousset.
    • EMI.

  • Pawel Lukaszewski

    Ave Maria

    Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • Signum.

  • Joseph Bodin de Boismortier

    Serenade no.1 'Simphonie francoise' Op.39 (Chaconne)

    Orchestra: Le Concert Spirituel. Director: Herv茅 Niquet.
    • Boirmortier: Ballets de Village: Serenade.
    • Naxos.
    • 23.

  • Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov

    A Musical Snuffbox Op.32

    Orchestrator: Charles Woodhouse. Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Dmitri Georgievich Kitayenko.
    • Bolero - French & Russian Orchestral Favorites: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra/Ki.
    • Virgin Classics.

  • Astor Piazzolla

    Oblivion - tango

    Performer: H氓kan Hardenberger. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Kenneth Sillito.

  • Francis Poulenc

    Rag-Mazurka (Les biches)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Thierry Fischer.
    • Rite of Spring.
    • Signum.
    • 20.

  • Clara Schumann

    3 Romances Op.22

    Performer: Jennifer Pike. Performer: Tom Poster.
    • Brahms/Schumann: Jennifer Pike/Tom Poster.
    • Chandos.
    • 7-9.

  • Johann Christoph Bach

    Ach das ich Wassers g'nug hatte

    Singer: Andreas Scholl. Ensemble: Concerto di Viole. Ensemble: Basel Consort.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    2 Pieces for piano 6 hands

    Performer: Alexander Melnikov. Performer: Alexandre Tharaud. Performer: Aleksandar Mad啪ar.
    • Tharaud Plays Rachmaninov.
    • Erato.
    • 10-11.

  • Lars鈥怑rik Larsson

    Little Serenade, Op.12

    Ensemble: Musica Vitae. Conductor: Wojciech Rajski.
    • Nordic Music Vol. 1.
    • BIS.
    • 5-8.

  • Richard Strauss

    Beim Schlafengehen (4 Last Songs)

    Singer: Jessye Norman. Performer: Gerhard Bosse. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Kurt Masur.
    • Strauss, R.: Four Last Songs; 6 Orchestral Songs - Norman, Gewandhausorchester L.
    • Philips.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in E Major Kk.380

    Performer: Bruno Vlahek.
    • Scarlatti: Complete Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 26.
    • Naxos.
    • 801.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in A Major Kk.453

    Performer: Bruno Vlahek.
    • Scarlatti: Complete Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 26.
    • Naxos.
    • 501.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    Il Signor Bruschino (Overture)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of Santa Cecilia. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • Warner Classics.

  • Zolt谩n Kod谩ly

    Prelude (Hary Janos Suite Op.35a)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • Kodaly: Hary Janos Suite - Dances of Galanta...: BFO, Fischer.
    • Philips.
    • 11.

  • Jacques Offenbach

    Doll's Song (The Tales of Hoffman)

    Singer: Jodie Devos. Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Laurent Campellone.
    • ALPHA.

  • Vladimir Ivanovich Rebikov

    Musical Snuff Box

    Performer: Nadejda Vlaeva.
    • Music & Arts.

  • Leopold Mozart

    Symphony in C major, 'Toy' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of St John's. Conductor: John Lubbock.
    • Sanctuary.

  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Canzon a 10 S.137 [1615 no.15]

    Performer: Andreas Sieling. Ensemble: Berlin Brass. Conductor: Lucas Vis.
    • PENTATONE.

  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Piano Quintet in E Major Op.15 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Spectrum Concerts Berlin.
    • Korngold: Suite, Op. 23 & Piano Quintet, Op. 15.
    • Naxos.
    • 7.

  • Henry Purcell

    King Arthur Z.628 (Act 3)

    Singer: Rowan Pierce. Singer: Ashley Riches. Choir: Gabrieli Consort. Orchestra: Gabrieli Players. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • Signum Classics.

  • Elena Kats鈥怌hernin

    Fast Blue Village 2

    Ensemble: Del Sol String Quartet.
    • Zia.
    • Dorian Sono Luminus.
    • 14.

  • Francis Poulenc

    Hotel (Banalites)

    Singer: R茅gine Crespin. Performer: John Wustman.
    • Decca.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Adagio in E flat major WoO.43`2

    Performer: Avi Avital. Performer: Anneleen Lenaerts.
    • DG.

  • Peteris Vasks

    The Fruit of Silence

    Choir: Latvian Radio Choir. Orchestra: Sinfonietta R墨ga. Conductor: Sigvards K募ava.
    • Vasks: Laudate Dominum.
    • Ondine.
    • 5.

  • Niccol貌 Paganini

    Caprice in B minor, Op.1 no.2

    Performer: Leonidas Kavakos.
    • Paganini: 24 Capricci: Leonidas Kavacos.
    • Dynamic.
    • 2.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Carnival Overture Op.92

    Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Conductor: Christoph Eschenbach.
    • DG.

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