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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 19 Nov 2022 07:00

Music Played

  • Georgy Sviridov

    The Snowstorm

    Orchestra: USSR TV Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Fedoseyev.
    • ALTO.
  • Jean Lenoir

    Parlez-moi D'amour

    Performer: Lucienne Boyer.
    • MOULIN.
  • Lili Boulanger

    D'un matin de printemps

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Armando Orefiche

    La Conga Blicoti

    Performer: Jos茅phine Baker. Performer: Lecuona Cuban Boys.
    • MADISON GATE RECORDS.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in G minor, RV 156

    Performer: Midori Seiler. Orchestra: Berlin Academy for Early Music.
    • Vivaldi: Double Concertos: Academie fur Alte Musik Berlin.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Franz Schubert

    6 Moments musicaux D.780 (no.2 in A flat major)

    Performer: Imogen Cooper.
    • OTTAVO.
  • Isobel Waller-Bridge

    For A Moment

    Performer: 12 Ensemble.
    • MERCURY KX.
  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Big Lady Moon

    Music Arranger: Dan Whibley. Singer: Francesca Chiejina. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Melvin Tay.
  • David Popper

    Im Walde, Op.50 (No. 5 Autumn Flower)

    Performer: J谩nos Starker. Performer: Shigeo Neriki.
    • Romantic Cello Favourites - A tribute to cellist/composer David Popper.
    • DELOS.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No 26 in D major, K 537, 'Coronation' (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Maria Jo茫o Pires. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 5.
  • Ned Rorem

    I strolled across an open field

    Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Author: Theodore Roethke. Singer: Susan Graham.
    • Songs of Ned Rorem.
    • Erato.
    • 07.
  • Joseph Kamaru

    Jinja Encounters

    Performer: KMRU.
    • Logue.
    • Injazero Records.
    • 2.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    The Creatures of Prometheus (Overture)

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • DECCA.
  • Claude Delvincourt

    Croquembouches: Plum Pudding

    Performer: Christopher Creviston. Performer: Hannah Gruber.
    • ALBANY RECORDS.
  • John Harle

    Mrs. Beeton's Christmas Plum Pudding

    Performer: 大象传媒 Singers. Performer: Stephen Cleobury.
    • SIGNUM RECORDS.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Waltz of the Flowers (The Nutcracker - Suite)

    Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.
    • TELARC.
  • Arvo P盲rt

    Summa

    Performer: Borusan Quartet.
    • ONYX.
  • Aaron Copland

    Appalachian spring (mvts 1-3)

    Performer: New York Philharmonic. Performer: Leonard Bernstein.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
  • Mountain Man

    Animal Tracks

    Performer: Mountain Man.
    • PSYCHIC HOTLINE.
  • Ronnie Foster

    Mystic Brew

    Performer: Vijay Iyer Trio.
    • Historicity.
    • ACT.
  • Michael Nyman

    Music from Gattaca

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Virgin.
  • Kurt Weill

    Mack The Knife

    Performer: Louis Armstrong. Performer: Squire Hersh. Performer: Edmond Hall. Performer: Barrett Deems. Performer: Billy Kyle. Performer: Trummy Young.
    • Mack The Knife.
    • Pablo.
    • 9.

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