Tom McKinney
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. This week's Essential Performers are British choir Polyphony. Presented by 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 the British choir Polyphony.
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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Albert Ket猫lbey
Bank holiday ('appy 'ampstead)
Orchestra: New Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Bob Sharples.- The World of Ketelbey: In A Monastery Garden, etc..
- Decca.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Vedr貌 con mio diletto (Giustino)
Singer: Jakub J贸zef Orli艅ski. Ensemble: Il Pomo d鈥橭ro. Director: Maxim Emelyanychev.- Erato.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
The Creatures of Prometheus Op.43 (Finale)
Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- SONY.
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Elena Kats鈥怌hernin
Get Well Rag
Performer: Sarah Nicolls.- Kats-Chernin: Ragtime and Blue.
- Signum Classics.
- 401.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Souvenir de Florence Op.70 (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: G茅rard Korsten.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Franz Krommer
Concerto in E flat major Op.91 for 2 clarinets and orch: 3rd mvt; Alla Polacca
Performer: Sabine Meyer. Performer: Wolfgang Meyer. Orchestra: W眉rttembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn. Conductor: J枚rg Faerber.- Clarinet Works By Krommer & Rossini.
- EMI.
- 6.
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Guillaume Dufay
Se la face ay pale
Performer: Cut Circle. Performer: Jesse Rodin.- MUSIQUE EN WALLONIE.
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Agust铆n Barrios Mangor茅
Waltz in G major, Op 8 No 4
Performer: John Williams.- Sony.
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Dobrinka Tabakova
Chorale (from Diptych)
Performer: Joseph Wicks.- Regent.
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Jan Dismas Zelenka
Concerto a 8 in G major, ZWV.186
Ensemble: Collegium 1704.- Zelenka: Komposizione per Orchestra.
- Supraphon.
- 10-12.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Song without Words in D major Op.102 no.2
Performer: Daniel Barenboim.- Mendelssohn: Lieder Ohne Worte: Daniel Barenboim.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 20.
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Gerald Finzi
It was a lover and his lass (Let us garlands bring, Op 18)
Singer: Christopher Maltman. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.- English Orchestral Songs: Maltman/大象传媒 SSO/Brabbins.
- Hyperion.
- 18.
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Jean Sibelius
Nocturne (King Christian II - suite Op.27)
Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.- Sibelius: Symphony No. 7 in C Major, Op. 105 & Other Orchestral Works.
- Ondine.
- 201.
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Joseph Haydn
Baryton Trio in D major (1st mvmt, Adagio)
Performer: Simone Eckert. Performer: Bettina Ihrig. Performer: Dorothee Palm. Ensemble: Hamburger Ratsmusik.- Haydn & Friends.
- haenssler CLASSIC.
- 201.
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Adolphus Hailstork
Celebration
Orchestra: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Freeman.- Sony.
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Marc鈥怉ntoine Charpentier
Le Malade Imaginaire - suite
Ensemble: Tempesta di Mare.- Comedie et tragedie.
- CHANDOS.
- 16-25.
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Richard M. Sherman
A Spoonful of Sugar (Mary Poppins)
Composer: Robert B. Sherman. Singer: Julie Andrews. Orchestra: Studio orchestra.- The Magic Of Disney.
- Walt Disney Records.
- 6.
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Scott Joplin
Solace [A Mexican Serenade]
Performer: William Bolcom.- Euphonic Sounds - The Scott Joplin Album.
- OMEGA.
- 12.
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Paul Manz
E'en so, Lord Jesus, quickly come
Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Director: Stephen Layton.- HYPERION.
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King Oliver
Dr Jazz
Composer: Walter Melrose. Performer: Louis Armstrong.- Satchmo Plays King Oliver (Remastered).
- Avid Entertainment.
- 5.
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Athanasius Kircher
Tarantella napoletana
Ensemble: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Director: Christina Pluhar.- La Tarantella - Antidotum Tarantulae.
- Alpha.
- 3.
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J贸n Leifs
Icelandic Folk Dances, Op 11 (No 4)
Orchestra: Iceland Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo V盲nsk盲.- Bis.
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Anton Bruckner
Locus iste
Choir: Polyphony. Conductor: Stephen Layton.- HYPERION.
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Joseph Bodin de Boismortier
Serenade no.1 'Simphonie francoise' Op.39 (Chaconne)
Orchestra: Le Concert Spirituel. Director: Herv茅 Niquet.- Boirmortier: Ballets de Village: Serenade.
- Naxos.
- 23.
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Ina Boyle
Violin Concerto
Performer: Benjamin Baker. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.- Ina Boyle - Overture - Symphony No.1 - Psalm.
- Dutton.
- 2.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Divertimento for wind in F major, K 213 (1st mvt, Allegro spiritoso)
Ensemble: Consortium Classicum.- Mozart The Collectors Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
- EMI Classics.
- 5.
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Galina Grigorjeva
In paradisum
Choir: Eesti Filharmoonia Kammerkoor. Conductor: Paul Hillier.- Ondine.
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Chevalier de Saint-Georges Joseph Bologne
Concertante Quartet in C major, Op 15 No 3
Ensemble: Levare Quartet.- 大象传媒 recording.
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Franz Schubert
An die Musik D.547
Singer: Elly Ameling. Performer: Dalton Baldwin.- The Artistry of Elly Ameling.
- Philips.
- 14.
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Ildebrando Pizzetti
Canti della stagione alta (final movement, Rondo: Allegro)
Performer: Marisa Borini. Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Rudolf Alberth.- Fuga.
Broadcast
- Mon 2 May 2022 09:00大象传媒 Radio 3