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 great pieces of music by Gustav Holst.
1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
Piano Concerto no.2 in G minor Op.22 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.- Saint-Saens: The Complete Works for Piano and Orchestra: Stephen Hough, CBSO, Or.
- Hyperion.
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George Frideric Handel
Ma quando tornerai (Alcina)
Singer: Joyce DiDonato. Conductor: Alan Curtis. Orchestra: Il Complesso Barocco.- Joyce DiDonato: Drama Queens.
- Virgin Classics.
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Gerardo Matos Rodr铆guez
La Cumparsita
Music Arranger: Stephen Goss. Performer: Milo拧 Karadagli膰.- Milos Karadaglic.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 15.
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Charles Villiers Stanford
Drake's Drum (Songs of the Sea, Op.91)
Singer: Gerald Finley. Choir: 大象传媒 National Chorus of Wales. Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Chandos.
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Reynaldo Hahn
Piano Quintet in F minor (3rd mvt)
Performer: Dania Tchalik. Ensemble: Tchalik Quartet.- Alkonost Classic.
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Aram Khachaturian
Violin Concerto in D minor (3rd mvt)
Performer: James Ehnes. Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mark Wigglesworth.- Onyx.
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Josquin des Prez
Ave Maria - Virgo serena
Choir: Stile Antico.- Decca.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Rondo alla Turca (Piano Sonata in A major K.331)
Music Arranger: Arcadi Volodos. Performer: Yuja Wang.- DG.
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Nadia Boulanger
3 Pieces
Performer: Nicolas Altstaedt. Performer: Jos茅 Gallardo.- Naxos.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Symphony no.7 in D minor Op.70 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jos茅 Serebrier.- Warner.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet No. 2 in G Major, Op. 18, No. 2: IV. Allegro molto, quasi presto
Ensemble: Casals Quartet.- Beethoven : Revelations, 1.
- harmonia mundi.
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Roderick Williams
Douce Dame Jolie
Composer: Guillaume de Machaut. Performer: SDASA Chorale of Soweto. Ensemble: I Fagiolini. Conductor: Robert Hollingworth.- Erato.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Vocalise, Op. 34 No. 14
Ensemble: Hermitage Piano Trio.- Reference Recordings.
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Charles Villiers Stanford
Drake's Drum (Songs of the Sea, Op 91)
Singer: Gerald Finley. Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Choir: 大象传媒 National Chorus of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Stanford: Orchestral Songs.
- Chandos.
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Bob Chilcott
The making of the Drum - The Skin
Choir: Grex Musicus. Conductor: Marjukka Riihim盲ki.- Alba.
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Charles Dibdin
Tom Bowling
Music Arranger: Benjamin Britten. Singer: Roderick Williams. Performer: Iain Burnside.- Naxos.
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Orlando Gough
Berimbau (The World encompassed)
Ensemble: Fretwork.- The World Encompassed - Sir Francis Drake's Circumnavigation of the Globe, 1577-.
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Anon.
Hanacpachap cussicuinin
Ensemble: Ex Cathedra Choir. Conductor: Jeffrey Skidmore.- New World Symphonies - Baroque Music from L:atin America: Ex Cathedra, Jeffrey S.
- Hyperion.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto in D minor for oboe, violin and strings, BWV 1060
Performer: Nigel Kennedy. Performer: Albrecht Mayer. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker.- Kennedy plays Bach with the Berlin Philharmonic.
- EMI.
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Gustav Holst
Hymn to Vena (Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda, Set 3)
Performer: Osian Ellis. Choir: Royal College of Music Chamber Choir. Conductor: Sir David Willcocks.- Gustav Holst: Choral Hymns Rig Veda.
- Unicorn-Kanchana.
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Joseph Haydn
Symphony no.49 in F minor H.1.49 'La Passione' (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Ludwig Orchestra. Conductor: Barbara Hannigan.- La Passione: Nono, Haydn & Grisey.
- Alpha.
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Fazil Say
Cello Concerto (Song of Hope)
Performer: Camille Thomas. Orchestra: Brussels Philharmonic. Conductor: St茅phane Den猫ve.- DG.
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Pietro Torri
Perch茅 pi霉 franco (from Abramo)
Singer: Philippe Jaroussky. Ensemble: Ensemble Artaserse.- Erato.
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Scott Joplin
Original Rag
Performer: Gautier Capu莽on. Performer: J茅r么me Ducros. Music Arranger: Dieter F枚rster.- Intuition.
- ERATO.
- 112.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Symphony no.5 in D major (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.- CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata No 13 in B flat major, K 333 (1st mvt)
Performer: Mitsuko Uchida.- Mozart: Complete Piano Sonatas: Mitsuko Uchida.
- Philips.
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Franz Schubert
String Quintet in C major, D.956 (4th mvt)
Performer: Gautier Capu莽on. Ensemble: Quatuor 脡b猫ne.- Schubert: String Quintet - Lieder.
- Erato.
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