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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, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with 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� our final track this week from our artist in focus, violinist Tom McKinney.

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

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Music Played

  • Georges Bizet

    Carmen (Prelude)

    Orchestra: Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France. Conductor: Myung-Whun Chung.
    • Bizet, Carmen - Duets and Arias: Bocelli/Domashenko/Mei/Terfel.
    • DECCA.
    • 1.

  • Elena Kats鈥怌hernin

    Blue Rose

    Performer: Nicola Sweeney. Performer: Sarah Nicolls.
    • Kats-Chernin: Ragtime and Blue.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 5.

  • Richard Strauss

    Im Abendrot (Four Last Songs)

    Singer: Nina Stemme. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • Strauss: 4 Last Songs; Final Scenes: Nina Stemme.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 7.

  • 脡tienne M茅hul

    Les Amazones, ou La Fondation de Thebes - Overture

    Orchestra: Les Si猫cles. Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Andante in F major, WoO 57, 'Andante favori'

    Performer: Ronald Brautigam.
    • Beethoven: Piano music: Ronald Brautigam.
    • Etcetera.
    • 7.

  • Claude Debussy

    Feux d'artifice (Preludes, Book 2)

    Orchestrator: Colin Matthews. Orchestra: 贬补濒濒茅. Conductor: Mark Elder.
    • 贬补濒濒茅.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto for violin and orch (RV.297) (Op.8`4) in F minor "L'Inverno"

    Performer: Enrico Onofri. Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Il Giardino Armonico.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 10-12.

  • Valerie Coleman

    Shotgun Houses (Grand Avenue)

    Performer: David Shifrin. Ensemble: The Harlem Quartet.
    • Clarinet Quintets for Our Time.
    • Delos.
    • 9.

  • Padre Antonio Soler

    Sonata No.81 in G minor

    Performer: Soo-Jung Ann.
    • Soler: Keyboard Sonatas Nos. 75-86.
    • Naxos.
    • 701.

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 53 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Orchestra: Prague Philharmonia. Conductor: Ji艡铆 B臎lohl谩vek.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Morfydd Owen

    Gweddi y Pechadur

    Performer: Andrew Matthews-Owen. Singer: Natalya Romaniw.
    • Ty Cerdd.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphony no.2 in E minor Op.27 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 2: Budapest Festival Orchestra, Fischer.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 2.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Over hill, over dale (A Midsummer Night's Dream)

    Choir: Trinity Boys Choir. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Britten: A Midsummer Night's Dream.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 101.

  • Llio Rhydderch

    Gwenllian

    Performer: Llio Rhydderch.
    • Gwenllian.
    • Fflach.
    • 4.

  • Hans Zimmer

    Amazons Of Themyscira

    Composer: Music Mike. Composer: Rupert Gregson鈥怶illiams.
    • Wonder Woman (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • WaterTower Music.
    • 1.

  • Hector Berlioz

    Royal Hunt & Storm (Les Troyens)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • LSO Live.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 102 in B flat major (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • Haydn, 12 London Symphonies: Marc Minkowski, Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenobles.
    • Naive.
    • 4.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    L'italiana in Algeri (Overture)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Overtures (The Chamber Orchestra of Europe feat. conductor: Claudio Abbado).
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 003.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Tzigane

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Sebastian Knauer.
    • Ravel/Falla/Schnittke/Bartok/Shankar: East meets West: Daniel Hope.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 3.

  • Stephin Merritt

    The Book Of Love

    Performer: Milo拧 Karadagli膰. Ensemble: 12 Ensemble.
    • MILOS -Sound of Silence.
    • DECCA.
    • 007.

  • Manuel de Falla

    Ritual Fire Dance (El Amor Brujo)

    Orchestra: Mahler Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Pablo Heras鈥怌asado.
    • Harmonia mundi.

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Concertino in E flat major Op.26

    Performer: Kari Kriikku. Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.
    • ONDINE.

  • Roxanna Panufnik

    Zen Love Song (Wild Ways)

    Ensemble: VOCES8. Performer: Kiku Day. Conductor: Barnaby Smith.
    • Love Abide.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 06.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ein M盲dchen oder Weibchen (The Magic Flute)

    Singer: Simon Keenlyside. Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Ulf Schirmer.
    • Simon Keenlyside: Tales of Opera.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 9.

  • Clara Schumann

    3 Romances Op.22 (no.1)

    Performer: Alina Ibragimova. Performer: C茅dric Tiberghien.
    • Hyperion.

  • William Grant Still

    Symphony no. 2 "Song of a new race" (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • CHANDOS.

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