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Saturday - Elizabeth Alker

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

2 hours

Last on

Sat 24 Jul 2021 07:00

Music Played

  • Johann Strauss II

    Sonnenblume Polka-Mazurka, Op 459

    Orchestra: European Johann Strauss Orchestra. Conductor: Christian Pollack.
    • Naxos.
  • Miarka Laparcerie

    Mon coeur est un violon

    Singer: Lucienne Boyer.
    • MUSIC MEMORIA.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Mandoline [5 Melodies de Venise, Op.58]

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

    Ce sacre piano

    Singer: Charles Aznavour.
    • Music For Pleasure.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto for mandolin, hammered dulcimer, harp & continuo in F major, TWV:53.F1 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Edward Elgar

    The Prince of Sleep

    Choir: London Symphony Chorus. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • Hyperion.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No.23 in A major, K.488 (2nd mvt - Adagio)

    Performer: Vladimir Horowitz. Orchestra: Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala Di Milan. Conductor: Carlo Maria Giulini.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
  • Alan Rawsthorne

    Piano Concerto No.1 (3rd mvt - Tarantella)

    Performer: Geoffrey Tozer. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Matthias Bamert.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Andrew Wasylyk

    Green Drive #2

    Performer: Andrew Wasylyk.
    • Athens of the North.
  • Nikos Skalkottas

    The Sea - ix. Dance of the Mermaid

    Orchestra: Iceland Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Byron Fidetzis.
    • BIS.
  • Anna Meredith

    Moonmoons

    Performer: Anna Meredith. Performer: Maddie Cutter.
    • Fibs.
    • Moshi Moshi.
    • 1.
  • Cesar Antonovich Cui

    Scherzo for Orchestra (Op.82 No.1)

    Orchestra: Russian State Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Valery Kuzmich Polyansky.
    • A Feast In Time Of Plague.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 2.
  • England.Traditional

    The Cuckoo

    Singer: Lisa Knapp.
    • EAR TO THE GROUND RECORDS.
  • Traditional Italian

    Amaraterra - Pizzica Di Cisternino Master 2020

    Ensemble: Amaraterra.
  • Leroy Anderson

    The Syncopated Clock

    Orchestra: Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.
    • RCA RED SEAL.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto grosso in D major Op.3`6

    Ensemble: Concerto Copenhagen. Conductor: Lars Ulrik Mortensen.
    • CPO.
  • Claude Debussy

    La fille aux cheveux de lin [Preludes, Book 1]

    Performer: Zolt谩n Kocsis.
    • Phillips.
  • Nathaniel Dett

    Noon Siesta [Tropic Winter]

    Performer: Clipper Erickson.
    • Navona.
  • Thomas Tomkins

    When David heard that Absalom was slain

    Ensemble: Gesualdo Six. Conductor: Owain Park.
    • English Motets.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    The Padstow Lifeboat

    Ensemble: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Conductor: Malcolm Arnold.
    • Arnold on Brass.
    • Conifer.
    • 24.
  • Niccol貌 Paganini

    Caprice No 22 in F major; Caprice No 23 in E flat major; Caprice No 24 in A minor

    Performer: James Ehnes.
    • ONYX.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    String Quintet in B flat major, Op 87 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Pinchas Zukerman. Ensemble: Guarneri Quartet.
    • RCA.

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