Tom McKinney
Tom McKinney plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.
Tom McKinney plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.
0930 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.
1045 Playlist reveal 鈥� a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.
1130 Slow Moment 鈥� time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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Errollyn Wallen
2nd movement; Lively (Horseplay for ensemble)
Ensemble: Continuum. Conductor: Philip Headlam.- Wallen: The Girl in my Alphabet.
- AVIE.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony no.5 in D major Op.107 'Reformation' (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Le Chambre Philharmonique. Conductor: Emmanuel Krivine.- Mendelssohn: Symphonies itaienne: La Chambre Philhamonique/Krivine.
- Naive.
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Fred Onovwerosuoke
Raging River Dance 2 (24 Studies in African Rhythms)
Performer: Rebeca Omordia.- Heritage.
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George Butterworth
English Idyll no. 1
Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.- Made in Britain: Royal Liverpool PO, John Wilson.
- AVIE.
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Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Sinfonietta (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.- Korngold: Sinfonietta: Andrew Litton.
- Dorian.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Che lieto giorno (La Finta Giardiniera)
Singer: Edita Gruberov谩. Singer: Dawn Upshaw. Singer: Monica Bacelli. Singer: Thomas Moser. Singer: Anton Scharinger. Orchestra: Concentus Musicus Wien. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.- Mozart : La Finta Giardiniera.
- Warner Classics International.
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Isaac Alb茅niz
El Albaicin (Iberia - Suite)
Orchestrator: Enrique Fern谩ndez Arb贸s. Orchestra: Orchestre de Paris 鈥� Philharmonie. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.- Albeniz: Argerich, Barenboim.
- Erato.
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John Adams
China Gates
Performer: Gloria Cheng.- Piano Music of John Adams and Terry Riley: Gloria Cheng-Cochran.
- Telarc.
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Carl Maria von Weber
Horn Concertino in E minor Op.45
Performer: Hermann Baumann. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Kurt Masur.- Richard Strauss: Horn Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 / Weber: Concertino For Horn & Orches.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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William Byrd
Sing joyfully unto God
Choir: Odyssean Ensemble. Conductor: Colm Carey.- Linn Records.
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Percy Grainger
Shepherd's Hey
Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Grainger: The Grainger Edition: Various Artists.
- Chandos.
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Gioachino Rossini
Agnus Dei (Petite Messe Solennelle)
Performer: Katia Lab猫que. Performer: Marielle Lab猫que. Performer: David Briggs. Singer: Brigitte Fassbaender. Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.- EMI.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Symphony no.2 in E minor Op.27 (4th mvt)
Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.- Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 2: Budapest Festival Orchestra, Fischer.
- Channel Classics.
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Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata in D major Kk.492
Performer: Mathieu Dupouy.- Comenico Scarlatti: Sonates: Mathieu Dupouy.
- Herisson.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Crudel, perche finora (Le Nozze di Figaro)
Singer: Kathleen Battle. Singer: Jorma Hynninen. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.- The Marriage Of Figaro - Highlights.
- Warner Classics.
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Gabriel Faur茅
Le jardin de Dolly (Dolly Suite Op.56)
Performer: Katia Lab猫que. Performer: Marielle Lab猫que.- Bizet, Ravel, Faure: Katia & Marielle Labeque.
- Philips.
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Johannes Brahms
Der Gartner (4 Songs Op.17)
Choir: London Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Brahms/Mendelssohn: Dame Janet Baker/Richard Hickox.
- Virgin Classics.
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Alberto Ginastera
Bomarzo (Interludium 1)
Orchestra: Washington National Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Julius Rudel.- Ginastera: Bomarzo, Op. 34.
- Sony Classical.
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Leonard Bernstein
Make Our Garden Grow (Candide)
Singer: Jerry Hadley. Singer: June Anderson. Singer: Adolph Green. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.- Bernstein - Candide.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 016.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Leonore - overture no.1 Op.138
Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.- Beethoven: Symphony no.6/Leonore overtures: Swedish Chamber Orch/Dausgaard.
- Simax.
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Nikolai Girshevich Kapustin
Piano Sonata No.2 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Steven Osborne.- Nikolai Kapustin - Piano Music.
- Hyperion Records.
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Hector Berlioz
Orgy of Brigands (Harold in Italy)
Performer: James Ehnes. Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.- Chandos.
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John Cage
Dream
Music Arranger: Arturo Tallini. Performer: Arturo Tallini.- Changes: Contemporary Guitar Music by Cage, Carter, Dashow, Kampela & Reich.
- Naxos.
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Luciano Berio
Ritirata notturna di Madrid
Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Hannu Lintu.- ONDINE.
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Fr茅d茅ric Chopin
Waltz in A flat major Op.42
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.- Chopin: Piano Sonata No.3 etc: Ingrid Fliter.
- EMI.
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Jenny McLeod
A & P Show (Three Celebrations)
Orchestra: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Uwe Grodd.- McLeod: The Emperor and the Nightingale.
- Naxos.
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