Sarah Walker with a musical mix for spring
Sarah Walker chooses a mixture of sounds and music to complement the changing of the season. Includes music by Beethoven, Rossini, JS Bach and Amy Beach.
Sarah Walker chooses a mixture of pastoral and outdoor sounds and music to complement the changing of the season.
Radio 3鈥檚 Countdown to Spring culminates this morning as Sarah chooses a selection of music that looks forward to brighter and warmer days ahead.
Including fresh green pastures explored with Beethoven and Rossini, the blossoming imagination of JS Bach, and Amy Beach鈥檚 celebratory song 鈥楾he Year鈥檚 At the Spring鈥.
Plus, some interwoven sounds of nature to bring the outside in鈥
A Tandem Production for 大象传媒 Radio 3
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Modest Mussorgsky
Hopak from 'Sorochintsy Fair'
Orchestra: National Symphony Orchestra of Ukraine. Conductor: Theodore Kuchar.- NAXOS.
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Pastorale for oboe, bassoon & continuo
Performer: Giovanni de Angeli. Performer: Sergio Azzolini. Ensemble: Streicherakademie Bozen.- SONY.
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Gioachino Rossini
William Tell (Overture)
Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- Rossini: Overtures: Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Abbado.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Thomas Morley
It was a lover and his lasse
Performer: Jacob Heringman. Singer: Barbara Bonney.- DECCA.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Passacaglia and fugue in C minor, BWV 582
Orchestrator: Leopold Stokowski. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jos茅 Serebrier.- NAXOS.
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Darius Milhaud
Symphony No. 1 - I. Pastoral - Moderement anime
Orchestra: Basel Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alun Francis.- CPO.
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Muriel Herbert
To Daffodils
Singer: Caroline MacPhie. Performer: Joseph Middleton.- STONE RECORDS.
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Max Richter
On the Nature of Daylight
Performer: Louisa Fuller. Performer: John Metcalfe. Performer: Philip Sheppard. Performer: Chris Worsey. -
Gabriel Faur茅
Green - Melodies de Venise Op. 58
Performer: Jacqueline Robin. Singer: G茅rard Souzay.- REGIS.
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Benjamin Britten
Pan (from Metamorphoses after Ovid Op. 49)
Performer: Nicholas Daniel.- OBOE CLASSICS.
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Traditional Swedish
Uti var hage
Ensemble: The Real Group. Director: Eric Ericson.- The Real Group Records.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Fantasia on Greensleeves
Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.- TELDEC.
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The Dangerous Kitchen
Boing
Ensemble: The Dangerous Kitchen.- TALLGUY RECORDS.
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Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
The Carnival of the Animals - a Zoological Fantasy: Cuckoo in the heart of the woods
Performer: John Ogdon. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Louis Fr茅maux.- EMI.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No 6 in F major, Op 68, 'Pastoral' (1st mvt)
Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Singer: Charlotte Margiono. Singer: Rudolf Schasching. Singer: Birgit Remmert. Singer: Robert Holl. Choir: Arnold Schoenberg Chorus. Conductor: Erwin Ortner.- Beethoven: Symphonies 1-9: Harnoncourt, Chamber Orchestra of Europe.
- Teldec.
- 1.
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Trad.
Five sheep, four goats
Music Arranger: Danish String Quartet. Performer: Mads la Cour. Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.- dacapo.
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罢谤盲诲
O Fredrik, O Fredrik
Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.- DACAPO.
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Edward Elgar
The Wand of youth - suite no. 2 Op.1b (March)
Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Mark Elder.- The Wand Of Youth Suites etc..
- Halle.
- 8.
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Edward Elgar
The Wand of youth - suite no.2 Op.1b (The Tame Bear)
Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.- The Wand Of Youth Suites etc..
- Halle.
- 9.
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Edward Elgar
The Wand of youth - suite no. 2 (Op.1b), Moths and Butterflies (Dance)
Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Mark Elder. -
Amy Beach
The Year's at the Spring
Performer: Brian Zeger. Singer: Deborah Voigt.- EMI.
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Fanny Mendelssohn
April; May (Das Jahr)
Performer: Lauma Skride.- Sony.
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Crist贸bal de Morales
Jubilate Deo Omnis Terra
Choir: Contrapunctus. Director: Owen Rees.- Signum.
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Tom Waits
You Can Never Hold Back Spring
- CONCORD RECORDS.
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Ji艡铆 Anton铆n Benda
Symphony No. 7 in D Major
Orchestra: Prague Sinfonia Orchestra. Conductor: Christian Benda.- SONY.
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Richard Wagner
Siegfried (Act 2, Sc 2: Forest Murmurs)
Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Klaus Tennstedt.- Wagner: Orchestral music from 'The Ring': Berlin Philharmonic/Tennstedt.
- EMI.
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Pieter de Graaf
Dew Drops
Performer: Pieter de Graaf.- SONY.
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Malcolm Arnold
Reel (4 Scottish Dances Op.59)
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Irving.- Arnold: Homage to the Queen etc, PO / Irving.
- EMI.
- 40.
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Malcolm Arnold
Four Scottish Dances, Op 59 (No 3, Scottish Waltz)
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Irving.- Arnold: Homage to the Queen etc, PO / Irving.
- EMI.
- 41.
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Jean Fran莽aix
L'Horloge de Flore
Performer: Lajos Lencs茅s. Orchestra: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Uri Segal.- CPO.
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- Sun 21 Mar 2021 09:00大象传媒 Radio 3