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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 alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.

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 our starter today.

1100 Essential Five 鈥 this week we focus on the music of Claude Debussy.

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

3 hours

Last on

Thu 19 Aug 2021 09:00

Music Played

  • Eric Coates

    Covent Garden (London (London every day) suite)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Performer: Rumon Gamba.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Barbara Strozzi

    Libert脿: Non ci lusinghi pi霉

    Ensemble: Musica Secreta.
    • Amon Ra records.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    The Phantom tells his tale of longing (Forest Scenes)

    Performer: Waka Hasegawa.
    • Undiscovered Piano Works.
    • Metropolis Group.
    • 12.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Eine kleine Nachtmusik (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Die K枚lner Akademie. Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens.
    • Mozart: Posthorn Serenade & Eine kleine Nachtmusik.
    • BIS.
    • 401.
  • Mario Castelnuovo鈥怲edesco

    Guitar Quintet Op.143 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Sharon Isbin. Ensemble: Pacifica Quartet.
    • Souvenirs of Spain & Italy.
    • Cedille.
    • 104.
  • Bedrich Smetana

    From Bohemia's fields and groves (M谩 vlast)

    Conductor: Paavo Berglund. Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden.
    • Smetana: Ma Vlast.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 104.
  • Pierre Jalbert

    String Theory: I. Partials

    Ensemble: Kinetic.
    • String Theory.
    • Orchid Classics.
    • 101.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Clarinet Concerto No. 1 in F minor (1st mvt)

    Performer: J枚rg Widmann. Orchestra: German Symphony Orchestra Berlin. Conductor: Peter Ruzicka.
    • Mozart: Clarinet Concerto, K. 622 - Weber: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 - Widmann: Dr.
    • Orfeo.
    • 301.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Orchestral Suite No 3 in D major - Air

    Ensemble: Bach Collegium Japan. Conductor: Masaaki Suzuki.
    • BIS.
  • Percy Grainger

    Handel in the Strand

    Performer: Penelope Thwaites. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Chandos.
  • Joseph Haydn

    The Mermaid's Song

    Performer: Melvyn Tan. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter.
    • Archiv.
  • Clara Schumann

    Piano Concerto in A minor Op.7 (3rd mvt; Allegro non troppo)

    Performer: Isata Kanneh鈥怣ason. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Holly Mathieson.
    • Decca.
  • Anton Bruckner

    Locus iste

    Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.
    • Bruckner: Mass in E Minor, Motets.
    • Kings College Cambridge.
    • 10.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata in C sharp minor, Op 27 No 2, 'Moonlight' (1st mvt)

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • In the Night.
    • HYPERION.
    • 2.
  • Henry Purcell

    So when the glitt'ring Queen of Night

    Singer: John Mark Ainsley. Ensemble: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • ARCHIV.
  • Richard Strauss

    Capriccio: Intermezzo (Moonlight Music)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.
    • New Year's Concert 2014.
    • Sony Classical.
  • Stephen Sondheim

    Send in the clowns (A Little Night Music)

    Singer: Glynis Johns.
    • Columbia.
  • Louise Farrenc

    Piano Trio in E flat Op.33 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Neave Trio.
    • Her Voice.
    • Chandos.
    • 4.
  • Claude Debussy

    Sonata for flute, viola and harp (Pastorale)

    Performer: Wolfgang Schulz. Performer: Wolfram Christ. Performer: Margit-Anna S眉脽. Ensemble: Ensemble Wien-Berlin.
    • Ravel/Debussy: Sonata/Pavane/Chansons de Bilitis: Ensemble Wien-Berlin/Deneuve.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in B minor for 4 violins, RV 580

    Ensemble: Brecon Baroque. Director: Rachel Podger.
    • CHANNEL CLASSICS.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Tragic Overture, Op.81

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Decca.
  • William Grant Still

    7 Traceries (Out of the silence)

    Performer: Monica Gaylord.
    • Black Piano, A Treasury of Works for Solo Piano by Black Composers.
    • MUSIC & ARTS.
    • 17.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Silence and Music

    Choir: Royal Holloway Choir. Conductor: Rupert Gough.
    • Hyperion.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Cello Concerto no.1 in C major H.7b.1 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Sol Gabetta. Orchestra: Kammerorchester Basel. Conductor: Sergio Ciomei.
    • RCA.
  • Franz Liszt

    Mephisto Waltz No.1 'The Dance in the Village Inn'

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
    • PHILIPS.

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  • Thu 19 Aug 2021 09:00

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