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Saturday - Elizabeth Alker

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

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New Year's Day 2022 07:00

Music Played

  • Johann Strauss II

    Tritsch-Tratsch Polka, Op 214

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Carlos Kleiber.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
  • G茅rard Jouannest

    C'est l'hiver

    Singer: Juliette Gr茅co.
    • Juliette Greco: L'essentielle.
    • Decca.
    • 22.
  • Reynaldo Hahn

    Hivernale

    Performer: Anne Queff茅lec.
    • MIRARE.
  • Charles Trenet

    Nuit d'hiver

    Singer: Charles Trenet.
    • FREMEAUX & ASSOCIES.
  • William Boyce

    Symphony No.1 in B flat major, Op.2

    Orchestra: Aradia Ensemble. Conductor: Kevin Mallon.
    • Naxos.
  • Benjamin Britten

    A New Year Carol (Friday Afternoons Op 7)

    Performer: Sara Cutler. Choir: Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys. Conductor: John Scott.
    • Resonus.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Dawn [Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes]

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Colin Stetson

    On your way back [Mayday - original motion picture soundtrack]

    Orchestra: Original Soundtrack Orchestra.
    • Mayday (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Milan Records.
    • 21.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sonata for bassoon & cello in B flat, K.292 (arr. for bassoon & fortepiano) (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Peter Whelan. Performer: Kristian Bezuidenhout.
    • LINN.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    A London Symphony - 3rd movement, Scherzo

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Manze.
    • Onyx.
  • Edward Elgar

    Serenade

    Performer: John Ogdon.
    • EMI.
  • Traditional Scottish

    Auld Lang Syne

    Performer: Sam Lakeman. Singer: Cara Dillon.
    • Charcoal Records.
  • Erland Cooper

    Sillocks

    Performer: Erland Cooper.
    • Phases.
  • Hugo Alfv茅n

    Festspel Op.25 for orchestra

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Niklas Will茅n.
    • Naxos.
  • Richard Rodney Bennett

    New Year's Carol

    Choir: 大象传媒 Singers. Conductor: Paul Brough.
    • My Dancing Day.
    • Signum.
    • 4.
  • Virginia Astley

    A summer long since passed

    Performer: Virginia Astley.
    • WEA.
  • Gerald Finzi

    Nocturne [New Year Music] Op/7

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Hill.
    • A Finzi Anthology.
    • Naxos.
    • 801.
  • Peter Warlock

    The Old Codger [2 Codpieces]

    Music Arranger: Fred Tomlinson. Ensemble: David Quigley. Ensemble: Jeremy Young.
  • C茅sar Franck

    Panis angelicus

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Matthias Bamert.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Woody Guthrie

    This land is your land

    Singer: Woody Guthrie.
    • Smithsonian Folkways.
  • 脡mile Waldteufel

    Espa帽a, Op 236

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.
    • New Year's Concerto 2016.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 1.
  • Philip Glass

    Opening [Glassworks]

    Music Arranger: Christian Badzura. Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson. Ensemble: Siggi String Quartet.
    • Deutsche Gramophon.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Bagatelle in A minor, WoO 59, 'F眉r Elise'

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Beethoven: Bagatelles: Steven Osborne.
    • Hyperion.
    • 30.
  • William Grant Still

    Gamin [Suite for violin & piano]

    Performer: Randall Goosby. Performer: Zhu wang.
    • Decca.

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