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Suzy Klein

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.

Essential Classics - the best in classical music, with Suzy Klein.

0915 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.

1010 Song of the Day

1100 Essential Five - this week we bring you five pieces of music inspired by great rivers.

1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.

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Music Played

  • Maurice Ravel

    Le Tombeau de Couperin (Toccata)

    Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.
    • decca.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Violin Concerto no.5 in A major K.219 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Vilde Frang. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Conductor: Jonathan Cohen.
    • Warner.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Lieder ohne Worte - book 2 Op.30: no.6; Venetianisches Gondellied in F sharp min

    Performer: Andreas Ottensamer. Performer: Yuja Wang. Music Arranger: Andreas Ottensamer.
    • DG.

  • Philip Glass

    String Quartet no.5 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Kronos Quartet.
    • Kronos Quartet performs Philip Glass.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 3.

  • George Gershwin

    Variations on 'I got rhythm'

    Performer: Jean鈥怸ves Thibaudet. Orchestra: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue & Piano Concerto: Thibaudet.
    • Decca.
    • 2.

  • Henriette Reni茅

    Trio for harp, violin and cello (4th mvt)

    Performer: Antoine Bareil. Performer: St茅phane T茅treault. Performer: Val茅rie Milot.
    • Analekta.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Rondo alla Zingarese (Piano Quartet Op.25)

    Orchestrator: Arnold Schoenberg. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • EMI.

  • Stephan Koncz

    A New Satiesfaction [Gymnopedie no.1]

    Composer: Erik Satie. Performer: Ray Chen. Performer: Noah Bendix-Balgley. Performer: Amihai Grosz. Performer: Stephan Koncz.
    • The Golden Age.
    • DECCA.
    • 1.

  • Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber

    Battalia a 10

    Ensemble: Musica Antiqua K枚ln. Director: Reinhard Goebel.
    • Scherzi Musicali 鈥� Biber Schmelzer Walther.
    • DG.
    • 13.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No 6 in B minor, Op 74 'Pathetique' (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Musica Aeterna. Conductor: Teodor Currentzis.
    • SONY.

  • Franz Schubert

    Du bist die Ruh, D.776

    Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Performer: Gerold Huber.
    • RCA.

  • Lili Boulanger

    Psalm 24

    Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Lorenzo Allegri

    Canario

    Orchestra: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Director: Christina Pluhar.
    • Via Crucis; L'Arpeggiata; Christina Pluhar.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 16.

  • Franz Liszt

    La lugubre gondola

    Performer: Paul Lewis.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.

  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Mandoline, Op.58 no.1

    Singer: Ailish Tynan. Performer: Iain Burnside.
    • Opus Arte.

  • Nino Rota

    O Venezia, Venaga, Venusia

    Performer: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Decca.

  • Samuel Barber

    To be sung on the water

    Choir: Conspirare. Conductor: Craig Hella Johnson.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Duke Ellington

    It Don't Mean A Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)

    Singer: Ella Fitzgerald. Orchestra: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra.
    • VERVE.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Piano Trio in G minor, Op 8 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Andreas Brantelid. Performer: Marianna Shirinyan. Performer: Vilde Frang.
    • Chopin: Chamber Music Andreas Brantelid.
    • EMI.
    • 8.

  • Bedrich Smetana

    Vltava (Ma Vlast)

    Orchestra: Symfonick媒 orchestr hlavn铆ho m臎sta Prahy FOK. Conductor: Libor Pe拧ek.
    • Dvorak: New World Symphony: Prague Symphony Orchestra/Pesek.
    • Sony.

  • Claude Debussy

    Premi猫re rhapsodie

    Performer: Michael Collins. Performer: Noriko Ogawa.
    • La clarinette parisienne.
    • BIS.
    • 101.

  • Fela Sowande

    Joyful Day (African Suite)

    Orchestra: CBC Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Mario Bernardi.
    • CBC.

  • Edward Elgar

    Piano Quintet in A minor, Op.84 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Piers Lane. Ensemble: Goldner String Quartet.
    • Elgar: Piano Quintet; String Quartet.
    • Hyperion.
    • 9.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Sonata in C major, no 58, H.16.48 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
    • Haydn: Piano Sonatas Vol. 7.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 15.

  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Les Indes galantes (Air pour les sauvages & Chaconne)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century. Conductor: Frans Br眉ggen.
    • Rameau: Les Indes Galantes: Orchestra of the 18th Century/Bruggen.
    • Philips.
    • 21-22.

Broadcast

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