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Sunday - Elizabeth Alker

Elizabeth Alker presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including a Sunday morning Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape. Email 3breakfast@bbc.co.uk

2 hours

Last on

Sun 14 Nov 2021 07:00

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sheep may safely graze (Cantata BWV.208)

    Music Arranger: Lautten Compagney. Ensemble: Lautten Compagney. Conductor: Wolfgang Katschner.
    • Bach: Redemption.
    • Alpha Classics.
    • 5.
  • Edward Elgar

    For the Fallen (Spirit of England)

    Music Arranger: Harvey Grace. Performer: Robert Quinney.
    • The Organ of Westminster Abbey - Robert Quinney plays works by Elgar.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 601.
  • Erland Cooper

    Holm Sound

    Performer: Erland Cooper.
    • Phases.
  • Anonymous

    The Scottish Huntsupe and Jigg

    Ensemble: Charivari Agr茅able.
    • The Queen's Goodnight.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1701.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No.39 in E flat, K.543 (1st mvt)

    Conductor: Andrew Manze. Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 38 & 39.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 201.
  • Florence Price

    Piano Quintet in A Minor (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Kaleidoscope Chamber Collective.
    • American Quintets.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.
  • Bedrich Smetana

    Vltava (Ma Vlast)

    Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.
    • Dvor谩k: Symphonies 5 & 7-9.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 305.
  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    Andante Soave, Op.5 no.6

    Performer: B茅atrice Rauchs.
    • Fanny Mendelssohn - Piano Music.
    • BIS.
    • 17.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Requiem (Introit - Kyrie)

    Choir: The Sixteen. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Mozart: Vespers and Faure: Requiem.
    • Coro.
    • 8.
  • Henry Purcell

    The Indian Queen (Trumpet Overture)

    Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.
    • L鈥橭ISEAU LYRE.
  • Matthew Orlovich

    Hurly Burly (Reverberant)

    Ensemble: Hd Duo.
    • Australian Thais: New Music for Saxophone & Piano.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 102.
  • William Barton

    Earth (excerpt)

    Composer: Wulfin Lieske. Performer: William Barton. Performer: Wulfin Lieske.
    • Dreamtime. Improvisations for guitar and didgeridoo.
    • Premier Music Distributors.
    • 3.
  • Traditional Australian

    The Drover's Dream

    Ensemble: The Drongo and the Crow.
    • Song of Long Ago.
    • Self-release.
    • 10.
  • Traditional Aboriginal

    Mosquito

    Performer: Jimmy Mullane. Performer: Arthur Toby. Performer: Rastus Willinji.
    • ARC MUSIC.
    • 20.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Fidelio (Leonore) Op.72 (Overture "Fidelio")

    Orchestra: Dresden Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Marek Janowski.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 1.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Whither must I wander (Songs of Travel)

    Singer: Roderick Williams. Performer: Iain Burnside.
    • Naxos.
  • John Jacob Niles

    I Wonder As I Wander

    Singer: Sylvia Schmidt. Music Arranger: James Kitchman. Performer: James Kitchman.
    • As Long As Songbirds Sing.
    • Kitchman / Schmidt.
    • 03.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in D minor RV.566

    Ensemble: Concerto K枚ln. Director: Werner Ehrhardt.
    • Italian Concertos: Concerto Koln.
    • Capriccio.
    • 4.
  • Jean Sibelius

    This is my song [Finlandia]

    Music Arranger: Blake Morgan. Choir: VOCES8.
    • Decca.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Firebird (General Thanksgiving)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Simon Rattle on EMI Classics.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 8.

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