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Sarah Walker

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.

Sarah Walker 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� another outstanding piece featuring the double bass.

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

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Music Played

  • George Frideric Handel

    Dixit Dominus HWV.232 (opening chorus)

    Ensemble: Vox Luminis. Conductor: Lionel Meunier.
    • Alpha.

  • Franz Krommer

    Octet-Partita in F major (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Budapester Bl盲serensemble. Director: K谩lm谩n Berkes.
    • Krommer: Partitas for Wind Ensemble Op. 57, 71 and 78: Budapest Wind Ensemble.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.

  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    Joyeuse marche

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Enrique B谩tiz.
    • Orchestral Lollipops: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Enrique Batiz.
    • RPO.
    • 5.

  • Isaac Alb茅niz

    Mallorca - barcarola Op.202

    Performer: Miguel Baselga.
    • Alb茅niz: The Complete Piano Music.
    • BIS.
    • 301.

  • Edward Gregson

    Saxophone Concerto (Quite fast - with energy)

    Performer: Nobuya Sugawa. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Clark Rundell.
    • Chandos.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Idomeneo (Ballet music K.367)

    Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • Mozart: Symphonies 41 & 40 - Marc Minkowski.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 5.

  • Knut Nystedt

    Immortal Bach

    Choir: Berlin Radio Choir. Director: Simon Halsey.
    • XL Choral Works for 40 Voices.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • 7.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Piano Trio no.1 Op.8

    Ensemble: Trio Kar茅nine.
    • Chostakovitch, Dvo艡谩k & Weinberg.
    • Mirare.
    • 1.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony no.4 in E minor Op.98 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Manfred Honeck.
    • Brahms: Symphony No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 98 - MacMillan: Larghetto for Orchestra (.
    • Reference Recordings.
    • 3.

  • Dilys Elwyn-Edwards

    The cloths of heaven

    Singer: Bryn Terfel. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
    • Bryn Terfel: Silent Noon - English Songs.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 8.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in G minor for 2 cellos, RV.531

    Performer: Christophe Coin. Performer: Paolo Beschi. Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Vivaldi: 'Il Proteo'.
    • Teldec.
    • 7.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Circus polka

    Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Conductor: Zubin Mehta.
    • BELART.

  • Charles Camilleri

    Concertino no.4 for two pianos 'Summer Nights in Malta' (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Glen Inanga. Performer: Jennifer Micallef. Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Brian Schembri.
    • Camilleri - Orchestral Works.
    • Divine Art.
    • 7.

  • Isaac Alb茅niz

    Asturias (Leyenda)

    Music Arranger: Olivier Chassain. Performer: Thibaut Garcia.
    • Leyendas.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 101.

  • John Foulds

    A Lament (Keltic Suite Op.29)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • John Foulds: Dynamic Triptych etc: Donohoe/Oramo/CBSO.
    • Warner.
    • 10.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    'Raindrop' Prelude in D flat major (24 Preludes Op.28)

    Performer: Ingrid Fliter.
    • Ingrid Fliter: Frederic Chopin - Preludes.
    • LINN.
    • 15.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Nutcracker (Pas de deux)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker: Berliner Philharmoniker/Rattle.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 10.

  • Dolores White

    Blues Dialogues (Moderately Fast)

    Performer: Rachel Barton Pine.
    • Blues Dialogues: Music by Black Composers.
    • Cedille.

  • Louise Farrenc

    Sextet in C Minor, Op.40 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Eric Le Sage. Ensemble: Les Vents Fran莽ais.
    • Les Vents Fran莽ais - Winds & Piano.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 105.

  • Carl Ditters von Dittersdorf

    Double Bass Concerto No 2 in D major (1st mvt)

    Performer: Chi-Chi Nwanoku. Conductor: Paul Goodwin. Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra.
    • HYPERION.

  • Josef Suk

    Fantastic Scherzo

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Suk: Fantastic Scherzo, A Summers Tale: Czech PO, Mackerras.
    • Decca.

  • Takashi Yoshimatsu

    Symphony no.5 Op.87 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Sachio Fujioka.
    • Chandos.

  • Fran莽ois Couperin

    Le Moucheron (Pieces de clavecin - ordre no.6 )

    Performer: Christophe Rousset.
    • Francois Couperin: Deuxieme livre de Pieces de clavecin.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 017.

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Introduction and Rondo capriccioso Op.28

    Performer: Janine Jansen. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
    • Janine Jansen.
    • Decca.
    • 4.

Broadcast

  • Wed 27 Oct 2021 09:00
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