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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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Music Played

  • Percy Grainger

    Molly on the Shore

    Ensemble: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra. Conductor: Clark Rundell.
    • Grainger: Works for Wind Orchestra Vol.4: Royal Northern College of Music Wind O.
    • Chandos.
    • 8.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Cello Concerto no. 2 in D major H.7b.2 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Natalie Clein. Orchestra: recreation 鈥� Grosses Orchester Graz. Conductor: Michael Hofstetter.
    • Haydn: Cello Concertos Nos. 1-2 & Symphony No. 13 in D Major, Hob. I:13 (Live).
    • Oehms Classics.
    • 3.

  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Berceuse, Op. 16

    Performer: Th茅otime Langlois de Swarte. Performer: Tanguy de Williencourt.
    • A concert at the time of Proust.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 108.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Requiem aeternam

    Performer: Andrew Dewar. Music Arranger: Rupert Gough. Choir: Royal Holloway Choir. Conductor: Rupert Gough.
    • Ad Fontes.

  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto Polonois in B flat major, TWV 43:B3

    Ensemble: Holland Baroque Society.
    • Telemann: Polonoise.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 7.

  • Florence Price

    Symphony no. 1 in E minor (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Fort Smith Symphony. Conductor: John Jeter.
    • Price: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4.
    • Naxos.
    • 104.

  • Christian Sinding

    Rustle of Spring, Op 32 No 3

    Performer: John Ogdon.
    • EMI.

  • Philip Glass

    Company (String Quartet no.2)

    Music Arranger: Manchester Collective. Orchestra: Manchester Collective.
    • Bedroom Community.

  • Franz Schubert

    Entr'acte in B flat major (Rosamunde)

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Kurt Masur.
    • Schubert: Rosamunde - Ameling, Rundfunkchor Leipzig.
    • Philips.
    • 7.

  • Johann Adolf Hasse

    'Il rimorso opprime il seno' (La conversione di Sant'Agostino)

    Singer: Philippe Jaroussky. Ensemble: Ensemble Artaserse.
    • ERATO.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Piano Trio No 1 in B major, Op 8 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Beaux Arts Trio.
    • Philips.

  • Albert de Rippe

    Gaillarde "La Milanoise"

    Performer: Paul O鈥橠ette.
    • Rippe: Works for lute 'Un perfaict sonneur de Leut'.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 103.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    The Barber of Seville (Overture)

    Music Arranger: Daryl Runswick. Ensemble: The King鈥檚 Singers.
    • The Sound of The King's Singers.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 143.

  • Steve Martland

    Re-Mix

    Ensemble: The Steve Martland Band.
    • BLACK BOX.

  • Richard Rodgers

    Edelweiss (from The Sound of Music)

    Lyricist: Oscar Hammerstein II. Singer: Christopher Plummer. Singer: Julie Andrews.
    • RCA.

  • Samuel Barber

    Agnus Dei arr from String Quartet in B minor

    Choir: Choir of New College Oxford. Conductor: Edward Higginbottom.
    • Agnus Dei: Choir of New College, Oxford/Higginbottom.
    • Erato.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Aria in F Major, HWV 410

    Ensemble: Die Freitagsakademie.
    • Winter and Winter.

  • Clara Schumann

    Romance in B flat minor, Op 11 No 1

    Performer: H茅l猫ne Boschi.
    • Clara Schumann Piano Works.
    • CALLIOPE.
    • 010.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in C major for 2 trumpets, RV.537

    Performer: Crispian Steele鈥怭erkins. Performer: John Thiessen. Orchestra: Tafelmusik. Conductor: Jeanne Lamon.
    • Trumpet Music: Steele-Perkins, Taflemusik, Lamon.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 9-11.

  • Paul Ben-Haim

    Pan, Op 17

    Performer: Alex Jakeman. Singer: Claudia Barainsky. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Omer Meir Wellber.
    • Chandos.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet in A minor Op.132 (5th mvt)

    Ensemble: Tetzlaff Quartett.
    • Beethoven: String Quartets, Opp. 132, 130 & 133.
    • Ondine.
    • 5.

  • Mar铆a Huld Markan Sigf煤sd贸ttir

    Kom vinur

    Choir: Schola Cantorum. Conductor: Hordur Askelsson.
    • Sono Luminis.

  • Trad.

    The Wedding March of Myllarguten

    Performer: Ragnhild Hemsing. Performer: Mario H盲ring.
    • BERLIN CLASSICS.

  • Amin Nasser

    Orientale Waltz

    Performer: Fadi Deeb.
    • Decca.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Voi che sapete (The Marriage of Figaro)

    Singer: Cecilia Bartoli. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Sospiri: Cecilia Bartoli.
    • Decca.
    • 5.

  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Baba-Yaga; The Great Gate of Kiev (Pictures from an Exhibition)

    Orchestrator: Maurice Ravel. Orchestra: Les Si猫cles. Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.
    • Ravel: La Valse - Mussorgsky: Les Tableaux d'une exposition (Orch. Ravel).
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 114.

Broadcast

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