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Elizabeth Alker

Classical music for breakfast time, plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 17 Apr 2021 07:00

Music Played

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    M茅lodie (Souvenir d'un lieu cher)

    Music Arranger: Alexander Glazunov. Performer: Baiba Skride. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
    • Tchikovsky: Souvenir Russe: Baiba Skride.
    • Sony Classical.
  • Johnny Hess

    Vous qui passez sans me voir

    Singer: Jean Sablon.
    • Pathe.
  • Claude Debussy

    Arabesque no.1 in E major

    Performer: Zolt谩n Kocsis.
    • Philips.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no.3 in D major D.200 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Schubert: 8 Symphonies: Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 2.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Psalm 3 (Chichester Psalms)

    Choir: Tenebrae. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Seasons; April (Snowdrop)

    Performer: Yefim Bronfman.
  • Paul Simon

    April Come She Will

    Performer: Paul Simon.
    • COLUMBIA.
  • Vernon Duke

    April in Paris

    Performer: Yehudi Menuhin. Performer: St茅phane Grappelli.
    • EMI.
  • Aphex Twin

    Avril 14th

    Performer: Aphex Twin.
    • WARP.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concerto for Flute, Harp and Orchestra in C major K.299, Last Mvt.

    Performer: Xavier de Maistre. Performer: Magali Mosnier. Orchestra: Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg. Conductor: Ivor Bolton.
    • Xavier de Maistre: Mozart.
    • Sony.
    • 6.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Variations on 'L脿 ci darem la mano', WoO 28 arr Bellison (Theme)

    Performer: Emma Johnson. Performer: Julius Drake. Performer: Skaila Kanga.
    • Emma Johnson - Encores.
    • ASV.
    • 8.
  • Son Lux

    Into Wind

    • City Slang.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude and Fugue in D minor, BWV 851 (The Well-tempered Clavier, Book 1)

    Performer: Sir Andr谩s Schiff.
    • Bach: Das Wohltemperierte Klavier I: Andras Schiff.
    • Decca.
    • 5.
  • Gustav Holst

    A Fugal Concerto Op.40`2

    Performer: William Bennett. Performer: Peter Graeme. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Imogen Holst.
    • Holst: Brook Green Suite, Lyric Movement, Fugal Concerto: ECO, Imogen Holst.
    • Lyrita.
    • 3.
  • Traditional Catalan

    Song of the Birds

    Music Arranger: Pau Casals. Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Ensemble: Cellos of the City of Birmingham Orchestra.
    • DECCA.
  • Ewan MacColl

    Sweet Thames Flows Slowly

    Performer: Maddy Prior.
    • Park Records.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Hornpipe (Water Musicke)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Baroque Orchestra & Chorale. Conductor: Nicholas McGegan.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • John Tavener

    Funeral Canticle (extract)

    Choir: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Paul Goodwin.
    • HARMONIA.
  • John Tavener

    Sunrise In Your Heart

    Choir: Capella Nova. Conductor: Alan Tavener.
    • Linn.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto for 4 violins in G

    Performer: Alice Harnoncourt. Performer: Walter Pfeiffer. Performer: Peter Schoberwalter. Performer: Kurt Theiner. Ensemble: Concentus Musicus Wien. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.
    • TELDEC.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Sleeping Beauty Suite (Panorama)

    Conductor: Mstislav Rostropovich. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutshe Grammophon.
    • 10.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Slavonic Dance in E minor Op.72 no.2

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • DECCA.

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