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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 30 Jan 2021 07:00

Music Played

  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Thieving Magpie (Overture)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Rossini OverturesThe Chamber Orchestra Of Europe.
    • Deutsche Grammaphon.
    • 7.
  • Charles Trenet

    Ma rivi猫re

    Singer: Charles Trenet.
    • SONY MUSIC MEDIA.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Le rappel des oiseax [Suite in E minor] arr. for 2 guitars

    Performer: Duo Sempre.
    • ALISO RECORDS.
  • Charles Aznavour

    Les deux pigeons

    Singer: Charles Aznavour.
    • BARCLAY.
  • Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

    Mystery (Rosary) sonata (Passacaglia) in G min (The Guardian angel) for solo vln

    Performer: Rachel Podger.
    • Guardian Angel.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 20.
  • John Fahey

    On The Sunny Side Of The Ocean

    • Tortoise Music Inc.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    The Swan (Carnival of the Animals)

    Performer: Mats Lidstr枚m. Performer: Bengt Forsberg.
    • Camille Saint-Saens: Music for Cello: Lidstrom/Forsberg.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.
  • Amy Beach

    Hermit Thrush at Morn Op.92`2

    Performer: Joanna Polk.
    • Amy Beach - Under the Stars. Solo Piano Music (Vol. 2).
    • Arabesque.
    • 5.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No 17 in G major, K 453 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Kristian Bezuidenhout. Ensemble: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Petra M眉llejans.
    • Mozart: Piano Concertos, K. 453 & 482: Kristian Bezuidenhout, Petra M眉llejans.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 3.
  • Erland Cooper

    Solan Goose

    Performer: Erland Cooper.
    • Solan Goose.
    • Phases.
    • 2.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    Suite from The Cunning Little Vixen (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • CHANDOS.
  • William Cornysh

    Ah Robin, gentle Robin

    Choir: The King鈥檚 Singers.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Josquin des Prez

    El Grillo

    Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble. Director: Paul Hillier.
    • Erato.
  • David Poore

    大象传媒 Winterwatch Theme Tune January 2021

    Music Arranger: Steve Pycroft. Orchestra: Kaleidoscope Orchestra. Director: Steve Pycroft.
  • Steve Pycroft

    Bellatrix

    Performer: Steve Pycroft.
    • Night Shift.
    • STEVE PYCROFT MUSIC.
    • 2.
  • Ernest John Moeran

    In the Mountain Country

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: JoAnn Falletta.
    • Moeran: In the Mountain Country.
    • Naxos.
    • 2.
  • Edward MacDowell

    To a wild rose (Ten Woodland Sketches)

    Performer: Dame Moura Lympany.
    • Best-Loved Piano Classics: Lympany.
    • EMI Classics.
  • Edward MacDowell

    To a Water Lily

    Performer: James Barbagallo.
    • MARCO POLO.
  • Bechara El-Khoury

    Danse des Aigles

    Orchestra: Orchestre Colonne. Conductor: Pierre Dervaux.
    • Naxos.
  • Florence Price

    Tropical Noon [Dances in the Canebrakes]

    Performer: Althea Waites.
    • CAMBRIA : CD1097.
    • CAMBRIA.
    • 4.
  • Richard Blackford

    Song of the Musician Wren [The Great Animal Orchestra Symphony]

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • The Great Animal Orchestra.
    • Nimbus.
    • 5.
  • Engelbert Humperdinck

    The Christmas Dream (The Blue Bird)

    Orchestra: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Karl Anton Rickenbacher.
    • Humperdinck - Fairy-Tale Music.
    • VIRGIN CLASSICS.
    • 2.

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