Tom McKinney
Tom McKinney plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.
Tom McKinney plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.
0930 Playlist starter – listen and send us your ideas for the next step in our musical journey today.
1010 Song of the Day – harnessing the magic of words, music and the human voice.
1045 Playlist reveal – a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.
1130 Slow Moment – time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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Claude Debussy
Tarantelle Styrienne [Danse]
Orchestrator: Maurice Ravel. Orchestra: Opéra de Lyon. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.- Ravel: Orchestral Works 3.
- Naxos.
- 3.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Trio Sonata in D minor, RV.63 'La Follia'
Ensemble: Hespèrion XXI.- Altre Follie 1500-1750: Hesperion XXI/Jordi Savall.
- Alia Vox.
- 15.
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EÌ„riks EsÌŒenvalds
Rivers of Light
Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Layton.- HYPERION.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Pezzo Capriccioso, Op.62
Performer: Sol Gabetta. Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Ari Rasilainen.- RCA.
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William Grant Still
Land of romance (Africa)
Orchestra: Fort Smith Symphony. Conductor: John Jeter.- William Grant Still: Afro-American Symphony/In Memoriam/Africa (Symphonic Poem).
- NAXOS.
- 3.
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Frédéric Chopin
Ballade no.1 in G minor Op.23
Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.- Alexandre Tharaud: Chopin; Journal Intime.
- Virgin Classics.
- 8.
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Thomas Weelkes
Thule, the period of cosmographie
Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble. Director: Paul Hillier.- Madrigals.
- Warner Classics.
- 204.
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Frank Bridge
Valse intermezzo
Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Bridge: Orchestral works vol.5: ´óÏó´«Ã½ NOW/Hickox.
- CHANDOS.
- 14.
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Dobrinka Tabakova
Suite in Old Style (4th & 5th mvts)
Performer: Maxim Rysanov. Performer: Vaiva EidukaitytÄ—-StorastienÄ—. Orchestra: Lietuvos kamerinis orkestras.- String Paths.
- ECM New Series.
- 008.
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Felix Mendelssohn
String Quartet no.2 in A minor Op.13 (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Van Kuijk Quartet.- Mendelssohn: Complete String Quartets, Vol. 1.
- Alpha.
- 3.
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Gustav Mahler
I went this morning over the field (Songs of a Wayfarer)
Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Orchestra: Orchestre symphonique de Montréal. Conductor: Kent Nagano.- Sony Classical.
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Alessandro Marcello
Oboe Concerto in D minor
Performer: Paolo Grazzi. Orchestra: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.- TELDEC.
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Franz Schubert
Rondo in A major D.951
Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Nelson Freire.- DG.
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AgustÃn Barrios Mangoré
Una Limosna por el amor de Dios
Performer: Miloš Karadaglić.- Milos Karadaglic: Latino.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 20.
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John Barry
Out of Africa (Main Theme)
Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: John McNeely.- VARESE SARABANDE.
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Tunde Jegede
Lamentation
Performer: Chris Coco. Performer: Sacha Puttnam.- Remasterpiece.
- Warner Classics.
- 5.
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Duke Ellington
African Flowers
- L'Ecume Des Jours.
- Universal Music Division Mercury Records.
- 33.
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Fela Sowande
African Suite (Akinla)
Orchestra: Chicago Sinfonietta. Conductor: Paul Freeman.- CHICAGO Sinfonietta/Freeman.
- Cedille.
- 6.
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Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in B Flat Op.76`4 'Sunrise' (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Chiaroscuro Quartet.- Bis.
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Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou
Mother's Love
Performer: Maria Corley.- MSR CLASSICS.
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Zoltán Kodály
Adagio in C major
Performer: Natalie Clein. Performer: Julius Drake.- Zoltan Kodaly, Sonata for solo cello: Clein / Drake.
- Hyperion.
- 15.
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Hector Berlioz
Waverley
Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.- Chandos.
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Cristóbal de Morales
Parce mihi Domine
Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.- SOLI DEO GLORIA.
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Mel Bonis
Piece Op.189
Performer: Juliette Hurel. Performer: Hélène Couvert.- ALPHA.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata in A major K.331 (Rondo alla turca)
Performer: Murray Perahia.- Mozart: Piano Sonatas K.310, 331 & 533/494: Murray Perahia.
- Sony Classical.
- 6.
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Maurice Ravel
Tzigane
Performer: Joshua Bell. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.- DECCA.
Broadcast
- Mon 30 Jan 2023 09:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3