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Saturday - Elizabeth Alker

Elizabeth Alker with a mix of classical music, the much-loved Croissant Corner, everyday sounds recorded by listeners, and of course, the odd Unclassified track. An eclectic music mix to help you start your weekend right, whatever you're doing.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 8 Jan 2022 07:00

Music Played

  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    Joyeuse marche

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Chabrier: Espana: Wiener Philharmoniker, John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 10.
  • Maurice Ravel

    A La Maniere de Chabrier

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Hyperion.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Image fant么me

    Singer: Jane Birkin.
    • CAPITOL MUSIC.
  • Serge Gainsbourg

    Baudelaire

    Singer: Serge Gainsbourg.
    • MERCURY.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Hymne

    Performer: Joseph Middleton. Singer: Mary Bevan.
    • SIGNUM.
  • L茅o Ferr茅

    La musique

    Singer: L茅o Ferr茅.
    • BARCLAY.
  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Sinfonia in D from 'La Statira'

    Ensemble: La Serenissima. Director: Adrian Chandler.
    • Signum.
  • Nino Rota

    La Dolce Vita (excerpt)

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Carlo Savino.
    • Cam Studios.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    La Fontana di Trevi al meriggio [Fontane di Roma]

    Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.
    • Warner Classics.
  • Nino Rota

    La Dolce Vita (excerpt)

    Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Decca.
  • Aaron Copland

    Hoe-down (Rodeo - 4 Dance Episodes)

    Orchestra: Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Louis Lane.
    • TELARC.
  • Traditional American

    Katie Cruel

    Singer: Karen Dalton.
    • Light In The Attic.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quartet No.8 in F major, K.168 (1st movement)

    Ensemble: Armida Quartett.
    • AVI Music.
  • Heinrich Sch眉tz

    Aus der Tiefe ruf ich, Herr, zu dir swv25

    Choir: Cantus C枚lln. Ensemble: Concerto Palatino. Director: Konrad Jungh盲nel.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Francisco T谩rrega

    Recuerdos de la Alhambra

    Performer: John Williams.
    • Spanish Guitar Music.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 16.
  • Rafiq Bhatia

    Into Wind

    Composer: Ian Chang. Composer: Ryan Lott. Ensemble: Son Lux.
    • Tomorrows I.
    • City Slang.
    • 7.
  • Ernest John Moeran

    Overture to a Masque

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Malcolm Williamson

    Shopping in the Via Roma [Travel Diaries - Naples]

    Performer: Anthony Gray.
    • ABC CLASSICS.
  • Modest Mussorgsky

    The Market-place at Limoges [Pictures at an Exhibition]

    Music Arranger: Maurice Ravel. Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Georg Solti.
    • Decca.
  • Arnold Bax

    In a vodka shop

    Performer: Ashley Wass.
    • Naxos.
  • Ronnie Hazlehurst

    Theme Tune: Are you being served?

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Pushkin waltz no.1 in F major Op.120`1

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Prokofiev: Watz Suite etc: RSNO/Jarvi.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.
  • Traditional Icelandic

    V铆sur Vatnsenda-R贸su (Vatnsenda-R贸su's Verses)

    Music Arranger: J贸n 脕sgeirsson. Choir: Hamrahlid Choir. Conductor: Porgerdur Ingolfsdottir.
    • Come And Be Joyful.
    • One Little Independent Records.
    • 3.
  • George Gershwin

    Someone to watch over me

    Performer: Sir Thomas Allen. Performer: Stephen Higgins.
    • CHAMPS HILL RECORDS.
  • Kay Swift

    Overture: Fine and Dandy

    Orchestra: Session musicians. Conductor: Aaron Gandy.
    • PS CLASSICS.
  • Franz Schubert

    St盲ndchen, S.560 (transcribed from Schwanengesang, No.4)

    Performer: Khatia Buniatishvili.
    • Sony.
  • R. Nathaniel Dett

    Ave Maria

    Singer: Ryan French. Choir: VocalEssence. Conductor: Philip Brunelle.
    • Got the Saint Louis Blues.
    • Clarion.
    • 011.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Organ Sonata No 2 in C minor, BWV 526 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Christopher Herrick.
    • Bach Six Trio Sonatas, BWV525-530.
    • Hyperion.
    • 1.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Slavonic Dance in C major, Op 46 No 1

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
    • Brahms: Hungarian Dances &Dvorak: Slavonic Dances: Haitink.
    • Philips.
    • 11.

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