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Wednesday - A Scottish Coast to Coast with Petroc Trelawny

From the Caledonian Canal staircase at Fort Augustus at the south west end of Loch Ness, the engineering work of Thomas Telford comes centre stage as we hear how canals brought prosperity and tourism to the area.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Music Played

  • E虅riks Es虒envalds

    Rivers of Light

    Choir: Pacific Lutheran University Choir of the West. Conductor: Richard Nance.
    • There Will Come Soft Rains.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 04.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony No 1 in C minor, Op 68 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Brahms: Symphonies 1-4. Berliner Philharmoniker - Rattle.
    • EMI.
    • 2.
  • Niel Gow

    Coilsfield House - Drunk at Night, Dry in the Morning

    Composer: Nathaniel Gow. Music Arranger: Maxwell String Quartet. Ensemble: Maxwell String Quartet.
    • Linn Records.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata for viola da gamba and harpsichord in G minor, BWV 1029: iii. Allegro

    Performer: Trevor Pinnock. Performer: Jonathan Manson.
    • AVIE.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No 38 in D major, K 504, 'Prague' (2nd mvt)

    Conductor: Charles Mackerras. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra.
    • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Symphonies 38 - 41 Scottish Chamber Orchestra Sir Charle.
    • Linn.
    • 2.
  • Trad.

    Ca' the Yowes

    Performer: John Newmark. Music Arranger: Maurice Jacobson. Singer: Kathleen Ferrier.
    • The Ultimate Collection.
    • Unchained Melody.
    • 78.
  • Daniel Dow

    Lady Jean Lindsay's Minuet

    Performer: Laura Fisk. Performer: Jacqueline Schwab.
    • DORIAN.
  • Claude Debussy

    Marche ecossaise sur un theme populaire, orch. composer [orig. pf]

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: St茅phane Den猫ve.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Ed Pickford

    Workers' Song

    Performer: Dick Gaughan.
    • Handful Of Earth.
    • Topic.
    • 9.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Suite No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 5 "Fantaisie-tableaux": I. Barcarolle

    Ensemble: Piano Duo Genova & Dimitrov.
    • Rachmaninoff: Complete Works for Piano Duo.
    • CPO.
    • 301.
  • Robert Schumann

    The Highland Widow's Lament; The Highlander's Lullaby (Myrthen)

    Performer: Maarten Koningsberger. Singer: Nellie van der Sijde.
    • GLOBE.
  • Hans Christian Lumbye

    Copenhagen Steam Railway

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • DG.
  • Trad.

    Stroudwater: Psalm 46 'God is our Refuge and Strength'

    Performer: Donald Macleod. Choir: Congregation of Stornoway Free Church.
    • Great Psalms from Lewis.
    • Greentrax.
    • 3.
  • Franck Angelis

    Romance

    Performer: Ryan Corbett.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Nocturne in F minor, Op 55 No 1

    Performer: Nelson Freire.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Suite in D Major, HWV 341 "Mr. Handel's Water Piece"

    Performer: John Wallace. Ensemble: Wallace Collection. Ensemble: English Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: William Boughton.
    • Rule Britanna.
    • Nimbus.
  • Susan Spain-Dunk

    Two Scottish Pieces for orchestra Op 54

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Stephen Bell.
  • Trad.

    The High Road to Fort Augustus

    Music Arranger: Ryan Corbett. Performer: Ryan Corbett.
  • Matthew King

    Richard Wagner in Venice: A Symphony (conclusion)

    Composer: Richard Wagner. Orchestra: The Mahler Players. Conductor: Tomas Leakey.
    • BANDCAMP.
  • William Walton

    Five Bagatelles - No. 1

    Performer: Sean Shibe.
    • DELPHIAN.
  • Pyotr Petrovich Londonov

    Scherzo-Toccata

    Performer: Ryan Corbett.

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