Georgia Mann
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
Essential Classics - the best in classical music, with Georgia Mann,
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 the story of Romeo and Juliet.
1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau
Castor et Pollux (Overture)
Ensemble: Les Talens Lyriques. Director: Christophe Rousset.- L'OISEAU LYRE.
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Nino Rota
What is a Youth? (Romeo and Juliet )
Singer: Glen Weston. Orchestra: Studio Orcheestra.- Silva Screen Records.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Sonata in E flat major K.302 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Alexander Melnikov.- Mozart: Sonatas for Fortepiano & Violin, Vol. 3.
- harmonia mundi.
- 107.
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Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov
Baba-Yaga, Op.56
Orchestra: Mariinsky Orchestra. Conductor: Valery Gergiev. -
Louise Farrenc
Sextet in C minor Op.40 (1st mvt)
Performer: Eric Le Sage. Ensemble: Les Vents Fran莽ais.- Les Vents Fran莽ais - Winds & Piano.
- Warner Classics.
- 104.
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Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev
The Lark [after Glinka's song]
Performer: Evgeny Kissin.- RCA.
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Imogen Holst
Phantasy Quartet
Performer: Simon Hewitt Jones. Performer: David Worswick. Performer: Tom Hankey. Performer: Oliver Coates.- Court Lane Music.
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George Frideric Handel
Welcome as the dawn of day (Solomon)
Singer: Rosemary Joshua. Singer: Dame Sarah Connolly. Orchestra: The English Concert. Director: Harry Bicket.- Handel Duets: The English Concert.
- Chaconne.
- 3.
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Joseph Joachim
Romance in B flat major, Op.2 no.1
Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Sebastian Knauer.- DG.
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Clara Schumann
Piano Trio in G minor Op.17 (1st mvt)
Ensemble: Storioni Trio.- Ars Produktion.
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Carl Bohm
Still wie die Nacht Op.326 no.27
Performer: Fritz Wunderlich. Performer: M眉nchner Symphoniker. Performer: Hans Carste.- DG.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Sonata in E major, BWV.1034 (4th mvt)
Music Arranger: Avi Avital. Performer: Avi Avital. Performer: Ophira Zakai. Performer: Ira Givol. Orchestra: Potsdam Chamber Academy.- Avi Avital Bach.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges
Violin Concerto in C major Op.5`1 (1st mvt)
Performer: Miroslav Vil铆mec. Orchestra: Pilsen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Franti拧ek Preisler.- Saint-George: Complete violin concertos, Vol.3.
- AVENIRA.
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Franz Schubert
Erlk枚nig D.328
Singer: Dietrich Fischer鈥怐ieskau. Performer: Gerald Moore.- EMI.
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Lorenz Hart
Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered
Performer: Ella Fitzgerald. -
Malcolm Arnold
Tam O'Shanter - overture Op.51
Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Gibson.- Chandos.
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Joseph Horovitz
Oboe Concerto (1st mvt)
Performer: Nicholas Daniel. Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia. Conductor: Joseph Horovitz.- ASV.
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Manuel de Falla
The Corregidor's dance (El Sombrero de tres picos)
Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Pablo Heras鈥怌asado.- Falla: El sombrero de tres picos.
- harmonia mundi.
- 107.
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Joachim Raff
Romeo and Juliet - overture
Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.- CHANDOS.
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Alfred Schnittke
Choral Concerto (4th mvt)
Choir: Eesti Filharmoonia Kammerkoor. Conductor: Kaspars Putni艈拧.- Schnittke & P盲rt: Choral Works (2).
- BIS.
- 104.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
String Sextet in A major Op.48 (4th mvt)
Performer: Veronika Hagen. Performer: Gary Hoffman. Ensemble: Jerusalem Quartet.- Dvorak: String Quintet, Op. 97 & String Sextet, Op. 48.
- harmonia mundi.
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Michael Tippett
Concerto for Double String Orchestra (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.- Michael Tippett: Sonatas, Quartets, Double Concerto.
- Decca.
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Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata in E major Kk.206
Performer: Murray Perahia.- Murray Perahia plays Handel and Scarlatti.
- Sony Classical.
- 21.
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Charles Villiers Stanford
Fantasie No 1 in G minor for clarinet and string quartet
Performer: Dame Thea King. Ensemble: Britten Quartet.- HELIOS.
Broadcast
- Wed 19 May 2021 09:00大象传媒 Radio 3