Tom McKinney
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. This week's Essential Performer is violinist Daniel Hope. Presented by Tom McKinney.
Tom McKinney plays the best in classical music, featuring new discoveries, some musical surprises and plenty of familiar favourites.
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 another piece featuring this week's artist in focus, violinist Daniel Hope.
1130 Slow Moment 鈥 time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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Music Played
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Joseph Haydn
Sinfonia in D Major Hob.I:106: Allegro
Ensemble: Il Pomo d鈥橭ro. Conductor: Francesco Corti.- ARCANA.
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Claude Debussy
Marche 茅cossaise
Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.- DG.
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Aaron Copland
Billy the Kid (Waltz)
Performer: Paul Watkins. Performer: Huw Watkins.- CHANDOS.
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Peter Maxwell Davies
Ojai Festival Overture
Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Peter Maxwell Davies.- Peter Maxwell Davies: Mavis in Las Vegas.
- Collins Classics.
- 1.
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Louise Farrenc
Sextet in C minor, Op.40 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Les Vents Fran莽ais. Performer: Eric Le Sage.- Winds & Piano.
- Warner Classics.
- 6.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
In the Fen Country
Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.- DECCA.
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William Byrd
O lux, beata Trinitas
Choir: Alamire. Director: David Skinner.- Tallis & Byrd: Cantiones Sacrae 1575: Alamire, David Skinner.
- Obsidian.
- 12.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto in C major for mandolin / lute, RV425
Performer: Raffaele La Ragione. Ensemble: Il Pomo d鈥橭ro. Conductor: Francesco Corti.- ARCANA.
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Anton Bruckner
Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109 (Original 1894 Version): II. Scherzo. Bewegt,
Conductor: Mariss Jansons. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra.- Bruckner: Symphony No. 9 in D Minor, WAB 109 (Live).
- BR-Klassik.
- 201.
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Amy Beach
Ah, love but a day (Three Browning Songs)
Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Kate Royal.- A Lesson in Love: Kate Royal/Malcolm Martineau.
- EMI Classics.
- 14.
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John Adams
Shaker Loops (Shaking and Trembling)
Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Edo de Waart.- Philips.
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Dave Brubeck
Unsquare Dance
Ensemble: The Dave Brubeck Quartet.- Columbia.
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William Walton
Johannesburg Festival Overture
Ensemble: Orchestra of Opera North. Conductor: Paul Daniel.- Naxos.
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Giacomo Puccini
Ch'ella mi creda (La fanciulla del West)
Singer: Jonas Kaufmann. Choir: Chorus of the Academy of Santa Cecilia. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.- The Puccini Album.
- Sony Classical.
- 11.
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Mel Torm茅
We Think the West Coast is the Best
Performer: Mel Torm茅. -
Gra偶yna Bacewicz
String Quartet no.4 (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Lutos艂awski Quartet.- Bacewicz: Complete String Quartets 2.
- Naxos.
- 3.
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Aaron Copland
Buckaroo Holiday (Dance Episodes from Rodeo)
Orchestra: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.- Copland: Rodeo, Dance Panels, El Sal贸n M茅xico & Danz贸n Cubano.
- Naxos.
- 101.
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Arvo P盲rt
Fratres for violin, strings and percussion
Performer: Daniel Hope. Orchestra: German Chamber Orchestra, Berlin. Conductor: Simon Halsey.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau
Zoroastre Suite (Overture)
Orchestra: Le Concert des Nations. Conductor: Jordi Savall.- Rameau: L'Orchestre de Louis XV. Suites d'Orchestre: Le Concert Des Nations/Sava.
- Alia Vox.
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William Grant Still
Poem for orchestra
Orchestra: Fort Smith Symphony. Conductor: John Jeter.- Still: Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5.
- NAXOS.
- 5.
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Jonathan Dove
Out of Time (2nd mvt, Slow)
Performer: Sacconi Quartet. Ensemble: Sacconi Quartet.- Signum.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Concerto for cor anglais from BWV 54 (1st mvt)
Performer: Albrecht Mayer. Music Arranger: Andreas N. Tarkmann. Choir: Trinity Baroque. Orchestra: The English Concert.- Voices of Bach: Albrecht Meyer.
- Decca.
- 8.
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Claude Debussy
Arabesque no.1 in E major
Performer: Pascal Rog茅.- ONYX.
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Hector Berlioz
Benvenuto Cellini (Overture)
Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: Colin Davis.- Hector Berlioz - Overtures.
- BMG Classics.
- 7.
Broadcast
- Thu 7 Apr 2022 09:00大象传媒 Radio 3