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Suzy Klein

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.

Suzy Klein plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites, new discoveries and the occasional musical surprise.

0915 Playlist starter 鈥 listen and send us your ideas for the next step in our musical journey today.

1010 Song of the Day 鈥 harnessing the magic of words, music and the human voice.

1030 Playlist reveal 鈥 a sequence of music suggested by you in response to today鈥檚 starter.

1100 Essential Five 鈥 Claudio Monteverdi is our subject this week.

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

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Last on

Wed 30 Jun 2021 09:00

Music Played

  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Overture [Suite] in F major TWV.55:F11 Die Hamburgischen Glockenspiele)

    Orchestra: L鈥橭rfeo Barockorchester. Conductor: Carin van Heerden.
    • Wind Overtures, Vol. 2.
    • CPO.
    • 204.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Maskarade (Overture)

    Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Esa鈥怭ekka Salonen.
    • Sibelius: Finlandia; Valse Triste; Grieg: Sigurd Jorsalfar; Salonen.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 8.
  • Rihards Dubra

    Stetit Angelus

    Choir: Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford. Conductor: Owen Rees.
    • A New Heaven.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 301.
  • Alberto Ginastera

    Danza del gaucho matrero (3 Danzas Argentinas Op.2)

    Performer: Gabriela Montero.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Violin Concerto no.2 in G minor Op.63 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Lisa Batiashvili. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Visions of Prokofiev.
    • DG.
    • 7.
  • Valborg Aulin

    Valse elegiaque

    Performer: Bengt Forsberg.
    • Neglected Works For Piano.
    • db Productions.
    • 10.
  • Michael Tippett

    Fantasia concertante on a theme of Corelli

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Performer: Vesna Stankovic Moffatt. Performer: Marieke Blankestijn. Performer: William Conway. Conductor: Douglas Boyd.
    • Lachrymae: Music for Strings.
    • Warner Apex.
    • 4.
  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    La Cupis (Pieces de clavecin en concerts - concert no.5)

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.
    • Debussy/Rameau.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 20.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.31 in D major 'Hornsignal' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Robin Ticciati.
    • LINN.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Chanson d'Amour (2 Songs Op.27)

    Singer: John Mark Ainsley. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
    • The Complete Songs of Faur茅, Vol. 4.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 601.
  • Joachim Raff

    Romeo and Juliet - overture

    Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Improvisation

    La Florentine

    Performer: Paolo Pandolfo.
    • Travel Notes.
    • GLOSSA.
    • 4.
  • William Byrd

    Laudate Dominum, omnes gentes

    Choir: The Cardinall鈥檚 Musick. Director: Andrew Carwood.
    • William Byrd: Infelix ego The Cardinall's Musick.
    • Hyperion.
    • 14.
  • Michel Camilo

    Tropical Jam (Suite for piano and strings)

    Music Arranger: Joe Gianono. Performer: Michel Camilo. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.
    • Michel Camilo: Concerto for piano and orch.: Camilo/大象传媒 SO/Slatkin.
    • Decca.
    • 4.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Oklahoma! (The Farmer and the Cowman)

    Performer: Gordon MacRae. Performer: Charlotte Greenwood. Performer: Gene Nelson. Performer: James Whitmore. Performer: Gloria Grahame.
    • Oklahoma! Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • ANGEL RECORDS.
    • 15.
  • Aaron Copland

    Saturday Night Waltz (Rodeo - 4 dance episodes)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Aaron Copland.
    • Chandos.
    • 020.
  • Burt Bacharach

    South American Getaway (Butch Cassidy & the Sundance Kid)

    Music Arranger: Valter De拧palj. Ensemble: The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic.
    • South American Getaway: 12 Cellists of the Berliner Philharmoniker/Banse.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 13.
  • Lili Boulanger

    Nocturne

    Performer: Louise Chisson. Performer: Tamara Atschba.
    • 20th Century Feminine.
    • haenssler CLASSIC.
    • 1.
  • Antonio Pasculli

    Grand Concerto on themes from Donizetti's' La favorita' (4th mvt)

    Performer: Fran莽ois Leleux. Performer: M眉nchener Kammerorchester.
    • Der Charme der Oboe.
    • Sony.
  • Scott Joplin

    Maple Leaf Rag

    Performer: Katia & Marielle Lab猫que.
    • Gladrags - Works by Joplin, Mayerl etc.: Katia & Marielle Labeque.
    • EMI.
    • 7.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Zefiro torna

    Singer: Anna Prohaska. Singer: Magdalena Ko啪en谩. Orchestra: La Cetra Barockorchester Basel. Conductor: Andrea Marcon.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    The Cunning Little Vixen - Suite

    Music Arranger: V谩clav Talich. Music Arranger: Charles Mackerras. Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Chandos.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Keyboard Partita no.4, BWV.828 (Allemande)

    Performer: Igor Levit.
    • Sony.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    String Sextet in A major, Op.48 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Veronika Hagen. Performer: Gary Hoffman. Ensemble: Jerusalem Quartet.
    • Dvorak: String Quintet, Op. 97 & String Sextet, Op. 48.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 3.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia Op.26

    Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jukka鈥怭ekka Saraste.
    • Sibelius: Symphony No.1, Karelia etc: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra/Saraste.
    • RCA.
    • 9.

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