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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 24 Sep 2022 07:00

Music Played

  • Jean Sibelius

    Valse lyrique Op.96 no.1

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Sibelius: Violin concerto, Karelia Suite, The Swan of Tuonela and other works.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 8.
  • Michel Legrand

    Sans Toi (Cleo from 5 to 7)

    Performer: Corinne Marchand.
    • Decca France.
  • Michel Legrand

    La Joueuse (Cleo from 5 to 7)

    Performer: Corinne Marchand.
    • Decca France.
  • Lodewijk Mortelmans

    Het Wielewaalt en leeuwerkt (Like a Singing Bird)

    Performer: Jozef de Beenhouwer.
    • Phaedra.
  • Jacques Brel

    Marieke

    Performer: Jacques Brel.
    • Barclay.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Clarinet Quintet in B flat major Op.34 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Julian Bliss. Ensemble: Carducci String Quartet.
    • Mozart: Clarinet Quintet in Major, K. 581 - Weber: Clarinet Quintet in B-Flat Ma.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 4.
  • Jana Horn

    When I Go Down Into The Night

    • Optimism.
    • No Quarter.
    • 10.
  • Lorenzo Gaetano Zavateri

    Violin Concerto in G major, Op 1 No 2, 'Tempesta di mare'

    Performer: Gottfried von der Goltz. Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
  • Harold Arlen

    Stormy Weather (Keeps Rainin' All the Time)

    Composer: Koehler.
    • Oscar Peterson Trio-Songbooks+, Vol. 7.
    • Documents.
    • 20.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto no.20 in D minor K.466 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Orchestra: Orchestra Mozart. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance No 21 in E minor

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • DECCA.
  • Hannah Peel

    Flesh

    Performer: Hannah Peel.
    • PRIVATE TAPE.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Wedding Day at Troldhaugen (Lyric Pieces - book 8 Op.65)

    Orchestrator: Franz Josef Breuer. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jerzy Maksymiuk.
    • Grieg: Peer Gynt, Sigur Jorsalfar.
    • NAXOS.
    • 11.
  • Billy Strayhorn

    Blood Count

    Performer: Johnny Hodges. Performer: Duke Ellington and His Orchestra.
    • OKEH.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Extract from 3rd mvt., String Quartet in A minor, Op.132

    Ensemble: Tak谩cs Quartet.
    • DECCA.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    September: The Hunt (The Seasons)

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Decca.
  • Joseph Kosma

    Autumn Leaves

    Performer: Orchestra and chorus. Singer: Helen Traubel. Conductor: Milt Rogers.
    • Stage Door.
  • Agnes Obel

    September Song

    Performer: Agnes Obel.
    • PIASR.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto in F minor BWV.1056

    Performer: Lukas Foss. Performer: Elizabeth Mann. Performer: John Feeney. Ensemble: Elysium String Quartet.
    • ELYSIUM.
  • William Byrd

    Emendemus in melius for 5 voices

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • The Deer's Cry.
    • CORO.
    • 4.
  • Philip Glass

    Osamu's Theme: Kyoko's House

    Conductor: Michael Riesman.
    • Mishima.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 5.

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