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Saturday - Elizabeth Alker

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

2 hours

Last on

Sat 12 Mar 2022 07:00

Music Played

  • Edward Gregson

    Festivo

    Ensemble: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra. Conductor: Timothy Reynish.
    • DOYEN.
  • Louane

    Je vole

    • Chambre 12.
    • Universal Music Division Island Def Jam.
    • 12.
  • Claude Arrieu

    Trio d'anches (Pastorale and Scherzo)

    Performer: Jeremy Polmear. Performer: Neyire Ashworth. Performer: Philip Gibbon.
    • Liberte - Egalite - Sororite.
    • Ambache.
    • 2.
  • Andr茅 Manoukian & Camille Lellouche

    Baby Alone In Babylone

    • Les pianos de Gainsbourg.
    • Universal Music Division Decca Records France.
    • 6.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Keyboard Sonata in B-Flat Major, Kk. 273

    • Scarlatti: Complete Keyboard Sonatas, Vol. 24.
    • Naxos.
    • 7.
  • William Shield

    The Plough Boy arr. Britten

    Performer: Julius Drake. Music Arranger: Benjamin Britten. Singer: Christopher Maltman.
    • EMI.
  • Lisa Knapp

    Lark In The Morning

    • Ear To The Ground.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    The Magic Flute (Overture)

    Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • DG.
  • Susan Spain-Dunk

    Lament for string orchestra

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Collins.
  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Jubilate Deo

    Choir: The Cambridge Singers. Ensemble: Nuova Musica. Conductor: John Rutter.
    • Collegium.
  • Christian L枚ffler

    Freiyheit

    Performer: Christian L枚ffler.
    • Parallels: Shellac Reworks By Christian L枚ffler.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 9.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Candide (Overture)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • LSO Live.
  • Robert Schumann

    Symphony no.1 in B flat major Op.38 'Spring' (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Tonhalle-Orchester Z眉rich. Conductor: David Zinman.
    • Schumann: Symphonies 1-4: Tonhalle Orchestra Zurich/Zinman.
    • Arte Nova Classics.
    • 3.
  • Imogen Holst

    The Fall Of The Leaf: Vivace

    Performer: Oliver Coates.
    • Holst: String Chamber Music.
    • NMC.
    • 10.
  • Imogen Holst

    The Fall Of The Leaf: Poco Adagio

    Performer: Oliver Coates.
    • Holst: String Chamber Music.
    • NMC.
    • 11.
  • Claude Debussy

    Petite suite (I. En bateau & IV. Ballet)

    Music Arranger: Henri B眉sser. Conductor: Pascal Roph茅. Orchestra: Orchestre national des Pays de la Loire.
    • Debussy Orchestrated.
    • BIS.
    • 1.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Orchestral Suite No 3 in D major, BWV 1068 (Bourr茅e and Gigue)

    Ensemble: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Petra M眉llejans. Conductor: Gottfried von der Goltz.
    • J.S. Bach: Ouverturen: Freiburger Barockorchester.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 11-12.
  • Max Richter

    Mercy

    Performer: Max Richter. Performer: Mari Samuelsen.
    • Voices (Pt. 1 & 2).
    • Decca (UMO) (Classics).
    • 10.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no.3 in D major D.200 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: B鈥橰ock Orchestra. Conductor: Ren茅 Jacobs.
    • Pentatone.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    Scottish Waltz - Allegretto (4 Scottish dances)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Malcolm Arnold.
    • Malcolm Arnold: English, Irish, Scottish & Cornish Dances: LPO/Arnold.
    • Lyrita.
    • 17.
  • Philip Glass

    Akhnaten (Act 2, Sc 3: The City)

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Takuo Yuasa.
    • Philip Glass: Violin Concerto.
    • Naxos.
    • 9.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Czech Suite, Op.39: no.5; Finale (Furiant)

    Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Joseph Swensen.
    • Linn.

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