Tom McKinney
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. Today's Essential Performers are Concerto Caledonia. 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 five Scottish ensembles, starting today with Concerto Caledonia.
1130 Slow Moment 鈥 time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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Ottorino Respighi
Italiana (Ancient Airs and Dances - suite no.3)
Orchestra: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jes煤s L贸pez Cobos.- Bella Tuscany: Music Inspired by Tuscany.
- Telarc.
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Paul Jeanjean
Clair matin
Performer: Julian Bliss. Performer: Julien Quentin.- Music for Clarinet and Piano: Bliss/Quentin.
- EMI.
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Niels Wilhelm Gade
String Sextet in E flat major Op.44 (2nd mvt)
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic String Octet.- MDG - GOLD.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
June: Barcarolle (The Seasons Op.37b)
Performer: Pavel Kolesnikov.- Tchaikovsky - The Seasons.
- Hyperion.
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Joseph Haydn
Symphony no.85 in B flat major H.1.85 'La Reine' (1st mvt)
Orchestra: Orchestre de chambre de Paris. Conductor: Douglas Boyd.- Haydn: Complete Paris Symphonies Nos. 82-87.
- NoMadMusic.
- 5.
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Wilhelm Fitzenhagen
Concert Waltz Op.13
Performer: Andreas Brantelid. Performer: Ingemar Brantelid. Performer: Henrik Dam Thomsen. Performer: Fredrik Sj枚lin.- 48 Strings: Music for 1, 2, 4 & 12 Cellos.
- Naxos.
- 301.
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Mario Castelnuovo鈥怲edesco
Guitar Concerto no.1 in D major Op.99 (3rd mvt)
Performer: John Williams. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Charles Groves.- Guitar Concertos by Rodrigo, Villa-Lobos and Castelnuovo-Tedesco.
- Sony Classical.
- 9.
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Sergei Ivanovich Taneyev
String Trio in E-Flat Major, Op. 31: II. Scherzino. Allegretto vivace
Ensemble: Spectrum Concerts Berlin.- Taneyev: String Trio in E-Flat Major, Op. 31 & Piano Quartet in E Major, Op. 20.
- Naxos.
- 102.
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Trad.
Thalassa lypisou
Singer: Katerina Papadopoulou. Ensemble: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Director: Christina Pluhar.- Virgin.
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John Foulds
Keltic Overture Op.28
Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.- J Foulds, Keltic Suite: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra/Corp.
- Epoch.
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Thomas Ad猫s
Les amusements (3 Studies from Couperin)
Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Thomas Ad猫s.- Ades: Tevot, Violin Concerto, Three Studies.
- EMI.
- 5.
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Bob Chilcott
Singing by numbers (Everyone sang)
Choir: Wellensian Consort. Conductor: Christopher Finch.- Chilcott: Everyone Sang - A Little Jazz Mass.
- Naxos.
- 1.
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Franz Liszt
Mephisto Waltz no.1 'The Dance in the Village Inn'
Orchestra: Orchestre de Paris 鈥 Philharmonie. Conductor: Georg Solti.- Liszt - The Collection.
- Decca.
- 2.
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George Frideric Handel
Water music - suite in F major HWV.348 (Hornpipe)
Ensemble: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.- Handel: Water Music: The English Concert, Pinnock.
- ARCHIV.
- 8.
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Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
Aquarium (Carnival of the Animals)
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Charles Groves.- Sir Charles' Precious Music Box 1, Groves, Philharmonia Orchestra.
- DENON.
- 22.
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Jacques Offenbach
Barcarolle (The Tales of Hoffmann)
Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Singer: St茅phanie d'Oustrac. Choir: Ch艙ur des Musiciens du Louvre. Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.- Anne Sofie von Otter sings Offenbach.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Franz Schubert
Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D.774
Performer: Gerald Moore. Singer: Dietrich Fischer鈥怐ieskau.- DG.
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Harry Carroll
Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia
Ensemble: Laurel & Hardy.- Laurel & Hardy (Original Motion Picture Soundtracks).
- Soundtrack Classics.
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Carl Maria von Weber
Andante e rondo ungarese Op.35 (Rondo)
Performer: Laurence Perkins. Orchestra: Manchester Camerata. Conductor: Douglas Boyd.- Bassoon concertos, Mozart/M Haydn/Stamitz/Weber.
- Hyperion.
- 9.
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Michael Torke
Sky - concerto for violin and orchestra (1st mvt)
Performer: Tessa Lark. Orchestra: Albany Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Alan Miller.- TROY.
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Franz Schubert
Sonatina in G minor D.408 (4th mvt)
Performer: Pieter Wispelwey. Performer: Paolo Giacometti.- Pieter Wispelwey - Schubert: Arpeggione Sonate, 3 Sonatinas.
- Channel Classics.
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James Oswald
Thistle (Airs for the Seasons)
Ensemble: Concerto Caledonia. Director: David McGuinness.- Colin's Kisses: The Music of James Oswald.
- Linn.
- 2-3.
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C茅cile Chaminade
Concert piece Op.40
Performer: Danny Driver. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rebecca Miller.- The Romantic Piano Concerto 70 - Beach, Chaminade & Howell.
- HYPERION.
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Trad.
Do the Birds Worry?
Music Arranger: Cyrillus Kreek. Choir: Vox Clamantis. Performer: Anna-Liisa Eller. Performer: Marco Ambrosini. Performer: Angela Ambrosini. Conductor: Jaan-Eik Tulve.- ECM.
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Traditional Catalan
Song of the Birds
Music Arranger: Pau Casals. Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Ensemble: Cellos of the City of Birmingham Orchestra.- DECCA.
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Andr茅 Caplet
Quintet (3rd mvt)
Performer: Eric Le Sage. Ensemble: Les Vents Fran莽ais.- Les Vents Fran莽ais - Winds & Piano.
- Warner Classics.
- 10.
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William Walton
5 Bagatelles (Alla Cubana)
Performer: Sean Shibe.- Dreams & Fancies.
- DELPHIAN.
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Symphony in E flat major Wq.183`2
Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Conductor: Gustav Leonhardt.- CPE Bach: Symphonies, Cello Concertos, etc: Bylsma/OAE/Leonhardt.
- Virgin Classics.
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Broadcast
- Mon 6 Jun 2022 09:00大象传媒 Radio 3