Ian Skelly
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
Essential Classics - the best in classical music, with Ian Skelly.
0915 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.
1010 Musicians recommend their favourite recordings.
1100 Five Essentials 鈥 this week five great double concertos.
1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Prelude in G minor Op.23 no. 5
Performer: Yuja Wang.- Yuja Wang - The Berlin Recital.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Jonas Forssell
Ancient Suite [after Hildegard von Bingen]
Performer: Martin Frost. Choir: Adolf Fredriks Girls Choir. Orchestra: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra.- Roots.
- Sony Classical.
- 001.
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G枚ran Fr枚st
Klezmer Dance no.2
Performer: Martin Fr枚st. Orchestra: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra.- Sony 88875065292.
- Sony.
- 3.
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Manuel de Falla
Nights in the gardens of Spain (En el generalife)
Performer: Martha Argerich. Orchestra: Orchestra della Svizzera italiana. Conductor: Alexander Vedernikov.- Live from the Lugano Festival 2009, Martha Argerich and friends.
- EMI Classics.
- 3.
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C茅sar Franck
Violin/Celo Sonata in A Major FW.8 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Alexander Melnikov.- Cesar Franck:聽Sonata for Piano and Violin - Ernest Chausson: Concert.
- harmonia mundi.
- 2.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Die Schone Melusine, Op.32
Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Pablo Heras鈥怌asado.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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脡douard Du Puy
Bassoon Concerto in C Minor (3rd mvt)
Performer: Bram van Sambeek. Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Alexei Ogrintchouk.- Mozart, Weber & Du Puy: Bassoon Concertos.
- BIS.
- 303.
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Anton Bruckner
Locus iste
Choir: Tenebrae. Director: Nigel Short.- SIGNUM.
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Edward Elgar
Violin Concerto in E minor (2nd mvt)
Performer: Renaud Capu莽on. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.- ERATO.
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Richard Strauss
Hab' mir's gelobt (Der Rosenkavalier)
Singer: Kiri Te Kanawa. Singer: Barbara Hendricks. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.- Warner Classics.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Quintet in D major (4th mvt)
Performer: Richard Watkins. Performer: Marianne Thorsen. Performer: Richard Hosford. Performer: Paul Watkins. Performer: Ian Brown.- Ralph Vaughan Williams: the Early Chamber Music.
- Hyperion.
- 8.
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Francisco T谩rrega
Recuerdos de la Alhambra
Performer: Milo拧 Karadagli膰.- The Guitar: Milos Karadaglic.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 2.
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Percy Grainger
Country Gardens
Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Chandos.
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Claude Debussy
La puerta del vino (Preludes, Book 2)
Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.- Debussy: Complete works for piano vol.1: Bavouzet.
- Chandos.
- 15.
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Leonard Bernstein
Make our garden grow (Candide)
Singer: Robert Rounseville. Singer: Barbara Cook. Ensemble: Original Broadway Cast. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.- Sony.
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Michael Abels
Winged Creatures
Performer: Anthony McGill. Performer: Demarre McGill. Orchestra: Chicago Youth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Allen Tinkham.- Winged Creatures.
- Cedille.
- 101.
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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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Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto in D minor for two violins BWV.1043
Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Marieke Blankestijn. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe.- Warner.
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Clara Schumann
Piano Trio in G minor Op.17 (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.- Hyperion.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Symphony no.2 in E minor Op.27 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.- Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 2: Budapest Festival Orchestra, Fischer.
- Channel Classics.
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John Jenkins
Fantasia No. 6
Ensemble: Fretwork.- Jenkins, J: Consort Music for Four Parts.
- Signum.
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Gabriel Piern茅
Po猫me symphonique, Op 37
Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.- Chandos.
Broadcast
- Mon 15 Mar 2021 09:00大象传媒 Radio 3