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Saturday - Elizabeth Alker

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

2 hours

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Sat 12 Jun 2021 07:00

Music Played

  • Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev

    Overture on the themes of three Russian songs

    Orchestra: Philharmonia. Conductor: Evgeny Fyodorovich Svetlanov.
    • Hyperion.
  • Francis Lemarque

    L'Air de Paris

    Singer: Ren茅e Lebas.
    • BARCLAY.
  • C茅cile Chaminade

    Scherzo [Etudes de concert, Book 1, Op.35]

    Performer: Peter Jacobs.
    • HELIOS.
  • L茅o Ferr茅

    Paris canaille

    Singer: L茅o Ferr茅.
    • CBS.
  • Nicola Porpora

    Passagier che sulla sponda [Semiramide riconosciuta]

    Singer: Franco Fagioli. Orchestra: Il Pomo d鈥橭ro. Conductor: Riccardo Minasi.
    • NAIVE.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Pique Dame [The Queen of Spades], Op.68 (Prelude)

    Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.
    • RCA.
  • Pietro Mascagni

    Intermezzo (Cavalleria rusticana)

    Orchestra: La Scala Orchestra, Milan. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • DG.
  • Scott Joplin

    The Chrysanthemum

    Performer: Phillip Dyson.
    • CATFISH RECORDS.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quartet No. 12 in B-Flat Major, K. 172: I. Allegro spiritoso

    Ensemble: Armida Quartett.
    • Mozart: String Quartets, Vol. III.
    • CAvi-music.
    • 116.
  • Roger Quilter

    Summer Sunset

    Performer: Julian Lloyd Webber. Performer: Jiaxin Lloyd Webber. Performer: John Lenehan. Music Arranger: Julian Lloyd Webber.
    • A Tale of Two Cellos.
    • Naxos.
    • 20.
  • Hania Rani

    The Beach - from I Never Cry

    Performer: Hania Rani.
    • Gondwana Records.
  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    Gwendoline - opera: Overture

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Chabrier: Espana: Wiener Philharmoniker, John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 8.
  • Baltasar Martinez Companon

    Dennos lecencia se帽ores

    Ensemble: Hesp猫rion XXI. Ensemble: La Capella Reial de Catalunya. Ensemble: Tembembe Ensamble Continuo. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • El Nuevo Mundo: Fol铆as Criollas.
    • Alia Vox.
    • 18.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony no.5 in E flat major, Op.82 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Jukka鈥怭ekka Saraste.
    • LPO.
  • Georges Bizet

    Habanera (Carmen Suite No 2)

    Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
    • CBS.
  • Ludovic Lamothe

    Danza No.1 "Habanera"

    Performer: C茅lim猫ne Daudet.
    • NoMadMusic.
  • Masayoshi Fujita

    Morocco

    Performer: Masayoshi Fujita.
    • Erased Tapes.
  • Trad.

    Bailava en Tetuan

    Ensemble: Joglaresa. Director: Belinda Sykes.
    • Joglaresa.
  • Franz Schubert

    Moments Musicaux, D.780 (no.2)

    Performer: Imogen Cooper.
    • Schubert 3: Imogen Cooper.
    • Ottavo.
    • 3.
  • Ian Venables

    In the Grip of Their Season from Remember This, Op. 40

    Performer: Graham J. Lloyd. Singer: Allan Clayton. Ensemble: Carducci String Quartet.
    • Ian Venables: Love Lives Beyond the Tomb 鈥 Songs and Song Cycles.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 704.
  • Carl Orff

    Street Song (Schulwerk)

    Composer: Gunild Keetman. Conductor: Carl Orff.
    • Musica Poetica 鈥 Orff Schulwerk.
    • RCA.
    • 14.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Violin Concerto No 1 in D major, Op 19 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Maxim Vengerov. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mstislav Rostropovich.
    • Prokofiev & Shostakovich Violin Concertos No. 1.
    • Teldec.
    • 2.

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