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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 discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.

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 our final pick of the essential pieces by Claude Debussy.

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

3 hours

Last on

Fri 20 Aug 2021 09:00

Music Played

  • Antonio Salieri

    L'Angiolina (Overture)

    Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Dittrich.
    • Salieri: Overtures.
    • Naxos.
    • 12.
  • Heitor Villa鈥怢obos

    Ch么ro no.1

    Performer: Carlos Bonell.
    • The Private Collection: Carlos Bonell.
    • Upbeat Classics.
    • 4.
  • Claude Debussy

    Toccata

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • Debussy: Children's Corner, Suite Bergamasque, Pour le Piano: Angela Hewitt.
    • Hyperion.
    • 16.
  • Anthony Hedges

    Saturday Market

    Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia. Conductor: Gavin Sutherland.
    • Dutton.
  • Bernhard Crusell

    Divertimento, Op.9

    Performer: Christopher O'Neal. Ensemble: Fibonacci Sequence.
    • Deux-Elles.
  • Antonio Bertali

    Sonata 脿 13

    Ensemble: Innsbruck Trumpet Consort. Ensemble: Les Cornets Noirs. Director: Johannes Strobl.
    • AUDITE.
  • Charles Gounod

    Symphony no.1 in D major (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.
    • Gounod/Bizet: Symphony no.1/L'Arlesienne: St Paul Chamber Orch/Hogwood.
    • Decca.
  • Erno Dohnanyi

    Suite in F-Sharp Minor, Op. 19: IV. Rondo

    Performer: ORF Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Roberto Paternostro.
    • Dohn谩nyi & Weiner: Orchestral Works.
    • CapriccioNR.
    • 210.
  • Judith Steenbrink

    Silk Rondeau (For Maite)

    Performer: Wu Wei. Ensemble: Holland Baroque Society.
    • Silk Baroque.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 1101.
  • Jonathan Dove

    Piano Quintet (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Charles Owen. Ensemble: Sacconi Quartet.
    • Jonathan Dove - In Damascus.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 2.
  • Em谩nuel Mo贸r

    Suite for 4 Cellos in C Major, Op. 95: II. Molto allegro

    Performer: Sebastian Hess. Performer: David Stromberg. Performer: Niklas Eppinger. Performer: Carina Reeves.
    • Mo贸r: Cello Works.
    • Oehms Classics.
    • 302.
  • Carlos Gon莽alves

    Amor de mel, amor de fel

    Performer: M铆sia. Music Arranger: Christina Pluhar. Ensemble: L鈥橝rpeggiata.
    • Mediterraneo.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 109.
  • Joly Braga Santos

    Symphony no.2 in B minor (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: 脕lvaro Cassuto.
    • Joly Braga Santos: Symphony No.2.
    • MARCO POLO.
    • 3.
  • Johann Christian Bach

    Sextet in C major (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: The English Concert.
    • J.C. Bach: 3 Quintette; Sextett.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 4.
  • Percy Grainger

    Brigg Fair

    Singer: Mark Padmore. Choir: Joyful Company of Singers. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Pictures at an Exhibition: Promenade 5; No 7 Limoges, the market place

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • HYPERION.
  • Charles Edward Horn

    Cherry Ripe

    Singer: Greta Bradman. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.
    • Decca.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Shove-tide fair (Petrushka)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Stravinsky: Petrouchka, Scenes de Ballet, Berliner Phil, Haitink.
    • Warner.
    • 1.
  • Hans Kunstovny

    Swinnerton's Dream [after Elgar's Sonata no. 1]: 4th mvt

    Orchestra: South-West German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim. Conductor: Douglas Bostock.
    • British Music for Strings I.
    • CPO.
    • 204.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    3 Mazurkas Op.50 (no.2 in A flat major)

    Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov.
    • Chopin: Mazurkas.
    • Hyperion.
    • 001.
  • Samuel Barber

    The School for Scandal (Overture)

    Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Thomas Schippers.
    • Sony Classical.
  • Claude Debussy

    String Quartet in G minor, Op 10 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Jerusalem Quartet.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • George Enescu

    Romanian rhapsody no. 1 in A major Op.11`1

    Orchestra: MDR Sinfonieorchester. Conductor: Kristjan J盲rvi.
    • The Kristjan J盲rvi Sound Project - Balkan Fever.
    • Naive.
    • 1.
  • David Lang

    Again and Again (after ecclesiastes)

    Conductor: Johannes Hiemetsberger. Choir: Company of Music.
    • Again & Again.
    • Gramola Records.
    • 501.
  • Nico Muhly

    Quiet Music

    Performer: Lavinia Meijer.
    • Sony.
  • Johannes Brahms

    String Quintet no.2 in G major Op.111 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Roland Glassl. Ensemble: Mandelring Quartet.
  • William Bolcom

    The Graceful Ghost (No.1 of his Three Ghost rags)

    Performer: William Bolcom.
    • NONESUCH.
  • William Walton

    Scapino - overture

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Made In Britain: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, John Wilson.
    • AVie.
    • 1.

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