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Saturday - Elizabeth Alker

Elizabeth Alker with her Breakfast melange of classical music, folk, found sounds and the odd Unclassified track. Start your weekend right.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 18 Jun 2022 07:00

Music Played

  • Bedrich Smetana

    The Bartered Bride (Overture)

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Joseph Kosma

    Feuilles Mortes (live at the Olympia in Paris, 10th October, 1981)

    Performer: Yves Montand. Performer: Bob Castella.
    • Universal Music Group.
  • Claude Debussy

    Beau Soir

    Performer: Smerald Spahiu. Performer: Miguel Estelrich. Music Arranger: Jascha Heifetz.
    • PRODUCCIONS BLAU.
  • Charles Trenet

    La mer

    Performer: Charles Trenet. Performer: Unknown choir. Conductor: Albert Lasry.
    • EMI.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet no.1 in F major Op.18 no.1 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Casals Quartet.
    • Beethoven: Inventions 1.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 4.
  • William Byrd

    Hear My Prayer

    Choir: Magdalena Consort. Ensemble: Fretwork. Singer: Elizabeth Paul.
    • In Chains of Gold, The English Pre-Restoration Verse Anthem, Volume 2: William B.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1.
  • Alan Hovhaness

    Prayer of St Gregory Op.62

    Performer: Charles Butler. Orchestra: Seattle Symphony. Conductor: Gerard Schwarz.
    • DELOS.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No. 38 in D Major, K. 504 "Prague": III. Finale. Presto

    Conductor: Andrew Manze. Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 38 & 39.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 103.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    On an Overgrown Path, Book 1 (No 2, A Leaf Blown Away)

    Performer: Charles Owen.
    • Leos Janacek: Piano music: Charles Owen.
    • Somm New Horizons.
    • 4.
  • Ralph Heidel

    HULO

    • HULO.
    • Kryptox.
    • 1.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Oriental Festive March; Aladdin's Dream and Dance of the Morning Mist (Aladdin Op.34)

    Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt.
    • DECCA.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto no.6 in B flat major (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Concerto Italiano. Conductor: Rinaldo Alessandrini.
    • J. S. Bach: Brandenburg Concertos: Concerto Italiano.
    • Naive.
    • 8.
  • Susana Baca

    Maria Lando

    Performer: Susana Baca.
    • Luaka Bop.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Folk Songs From Somerset (from An English Folk Song Suite)

    Orchestra: Boston Pops Orchestra. Conductor: Arthur Fiedler.
    • Decca.
  • Edu Lobo

    Lobo, Buarque: Beatriz (Arr. for Guitar by S茅rgio Assad)

    Composer: Chico Buarque. Music Arranger: S茅rgio Assad.
    • Beatriz (Arr. for Guitar by S茅rgio Assad).
    • Decca Records US.
    • 1.
  • Claude Debussy

    Jardins sous la pluie (Estampes)

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • David Bowie

    Moss Garden

    Composer: Brian Eno. Performer: David Bowie.
    • EMI.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Hamburger Sonata in G major for flute and continuo, Wq 133

    Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Performer: Trevor Pinnock. Performer: Jonathan Manson.
    • EMI.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Mazurka in A minor, Op 17 No 4

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • Chopin: Journal Intime.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 9.
  • George Gershwin

    I'd Rather Charleston

    Composer: D. CARTER.
    • Long Lost Songs 20's & 30's.
    • Master Classics Records.
    • 8.

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