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Tom McKinney

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. This week's Essential Performer is conductor Marin Alsop. With Tom McKinney.

Tom McKinney plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.

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 Performers 鈥� this week we focus on conductor Marin Alsop.

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

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Music Played

  • William Boyce

    Symphony no. 2 in A major

    Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Boyce: 8 Symphonies, THe English Concert, Pinnock.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 4-6.

  • E虅riks Es虒envalds

    Evening

    Choir: Pacific Lutheran University Choir of the West. Singer: Marissa Moultrie. Conductor: Richard Nance.
    • There Will Come Soft Rains: Choral Music by 膾riks E拧envalds.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 11.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony no.2 in D major Op.36 (3rd mvt)

    Music Arranger: Ferdinand Ries. Performer: Leonidas Kavakos. Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Performer: Emanuel Ax.
    • Beethoven for Three.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 3.

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Dance with Mandolins (Romeo and Juliet)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Trio sonata in D major Op.3`2

    Ensemble: Avison Ensemble.
    • Arcangelo Corelli: Opus 1 and 3 - Church Sonatas.
    • Linn Records.

  • Dorothy Howell

    2 Pieces for Muted Strings

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Teresa Riveiro B枚hm.

  • Cyril Scott

    Lotus Land Op.47 no.1

    Music Arranger: Fritz Kreisler. Performer: Yuriy Rakevich. Performer: Olga Kopylova.
    • Lotus Land, Op. 47, No. 1 (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Fritz Kreisler).
    • Azul Music.
    • 1.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.86 in D major (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Orchestre de chambre de Paris. Conductor: Douglas Boyd.
    • Haydn: Complete Paris Symphonies Nos. 82-87.
    • NoMadMusic.
    • 108.

  • An-Lun Huang

    Prelude in C minor, Op.5 no.2

    Performer: Xing Rong.
    • An-lun Huang: Piano Music.
    • Toccata Classics.
    • 102.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano Concerto no.2 in C minor Op.18 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov. Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Edvard Grieg

    Anitra's Dance (Peer Gynt)

    Music Arranger: Tormod Tvete Vik. Performer: Ragnhild Hemsing. Ensemble: TrondheimSolistene.
    • Berlin Classics.

  • Osvaldo Golijov

    Night of the Flying Horses (3 Songs)

    Singer: Ruby Hughes. Orchestra: United Strings of Europe. Conductor: Julian Azkoul.
    • Renewal.
    • BIS.
    • 3.

  • Ana Carla Maza

    Astor Piazzolla

    Performer: Ana Carla Maza.
    • Persona Editorial.

  • Luigi Cherubini

    Ali-Baba (Overture: Allegro molto)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Lawrence Foster.
    • Claves.

  • John Williams

    Cantina Band (Star Wars)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Williams.
    • Star Wars: A New Hope.
    • Walt Disney Records.
    • 9.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Shove-tide fair (Petrushka)

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Stravinsky: Petrouchka, Scenes de Ballet, Berliner Phil, Haitink.
    • Warner.
    • 1.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in G major for 2 mandolins RV.532 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Fabio Biondi. Ensemble: Europa Galante.
    • 100 Best Relaxing Classics.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 10.

  • Joaqu铆n Rodrigo

    Concierto Andaluz (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Los Romeros. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Los Romeros / 50th Anniversary Album.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 18.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Waltz (3 Divertimenti)

    Ensemble: Brodsky Quartet.
    • CHALLENGE CLASSICS.

  • Karl Goldmark

    Im Fr眉hling Op.36

    Orchestra: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fabrice Bollon.
    • Goldmark: Symphonic Poems, Vol. 2.
    • CPO.
    • 101.

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Wonderful Town (Overture)

    Music Arranger: Charlie Harmon. Orchestra: S茫o Paulo Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Bernstein: Marin Alsop's Complete Naxos Recordings.
    • Naxos.
    • 1611.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Et incarnatus est (Mass in C minor, K.427)

    Singer: Sabine Devieilhe. Ensemble: Pygmalion. Conductor: Rapha毛l Pichon.
    • Mozart: The Weber Sisters.
    • Erato.
    • 15.

  • Anna Appleby

    In the beginning was the word

    Performer: Grace Francis.
    • Sacred.
    • TMI.
    • 7.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony no.5 in C minor Op.67 (4th mvt)

    Music Arranger: Colin Matthews. Performer: Leonidas Kavakos. Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Performer: Emanuel Ax.
    • Beethoven for Three.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 8.

  • Dave Brubeck

    Strange Meadowlark (Nocturnes)

    Performer: John Salmon.
    • Brubeck: Nocturnes.
    • Naxos.
    • 4.

  • Frank Bridge

    Berceuse

    Orchestra: Britten Sinfonia. Conductor: Nicholas Cleobury.
    • Bridge: Suite for Strings etc: Britten Sinfonia/Nicholas Cleobury.
    • Conifer.
    • 15.

  • Jean鈥怞oseph de Mondonville

    Sonate en symphonie in F major Op.3 no.2

    Ensemble: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • ARCHIV.

  • Thomas Tallis

    Expend, O Lord, my Plaint (Archbishop Parker's Psalter)

    Ensemble: ORA.
    • Many are the wonders.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 14.

  • Ross Edwards

    Symphony no.3 'Mater Magna' (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Markus Stenz.
    • Symphony No. 3 'Mater Magna': III. Con moto.
    • ABC Classic.
    • 1.

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