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Saturday - Elizabeth Alker

Elizabeth Alker's Breakfast m茅lange of classical music, folk, unclassified tracks, found sounds and the now "world famous" croissant corner. Start your Saturday right.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 5 Feb 2022 07:00

Music Played

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Sleeping Beauty (Waltz)

    Orchestra: Mariinsky Orchestra. Conductor: Valery Gergiev.
    • Sleeping Beauty.
    • Philips.
    • 007.
  • Boris Vian

    Le D茅serteur

    Singer: Serge Reggiani.
    • Disques Jacques Canetti.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Le Tombeau de Couperin for orchestra; no.1; Prelude

    Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Charles Borel-Clerc

    La Madelon De La Victoire

    Composer: Lucien Boyer. Singer: Maurice Chevalier.
    • Universal Music Division Mercury Records.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G major, BWV 1048 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • J.S.Bach: The Brandenburg Concertos: Marriner.
    • Philips.
    • 8.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Miroirs for piano; No.3 Une barque sur l'oc茅an

    Performer: Pierre鈥怢aurent Aimard.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Anna Phoebe

    Light On Waves - Pt. 1

    Performer: Anna Phoebe.
    • Anna Phoebe Music.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20 in D Minor, K. 466; 3rd mvt.

    • The Messenger.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 4.
  • Edward Elgar

    Elegy, Op 58

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • WARNER.
  • Portico Quartet

    Youth

    Ensemble: Portico Quartet.
    • Gondwana Records.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Firebird Suite (1945): Infernal Dance, Lullaby, Final Hymn

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Chandos.
  • Traditional Spanish

    The Song of the Birds

    Music Arranger: Sally Beamish. Performer: Steven Isserlis.
    • Hyperion.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    The Birds Suite; La gallina

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • HMV.
  • Waterson:Carthy

    The Bay of Biscay

    • Broken Ground.
    • Topic.
    • 2.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Prelude Op 28 No 15 in D Flat Major 'Raindrop'

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Decca.
  • Paul Simon

    Kathy's Song

    Performer: The Secret Sisters.
    • New West Records.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in E flat major Op.76 no.6 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Doric String Quartet.
    • CHANDOS.
  • John Dowland

    Lachrimae Pavan

    Ensemble: Julian Bream Consort.
    • Fantasies, Ayres and Dances: The Julian Bream Consort.
    • RCA Victor.
    • 17.
  • Eric Coates

    Covent Garden (London Everyday)

    Performer: Rumon Gamba. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic.
    • CHANDOS.

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