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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 13 May 2023 07:00

Music Played

  • Carl Nielsen

    Maskarade - opera in 3 acts FS.39: Overture

    Orchestra: Odense Symfoniorkester. Conductor: Tam谩s Vet艖.
    • Alto.
  • Charles Trenet

    Le soleil et la lune

    Performer: Charles Trenet.
    • TOP TRACKS.
  • Claude Debussy

    Clair de Lune [Suite Bergamasque]

    Performer: The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic.
    • EMI CLASSICS.
  • Alain Goraguer

    Au clair de la lune

    Performer: France Gall.
    • VIBRA MUSIC.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata for flute and continuo in A major, BWV.1032

    Performer: Charlotte Schneider. Performer: Irene Gonz谩lez Rold谩n. Performer: Alice Letort.
  • Julius Fucik

    Entry of the Gladiators, Op.68

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Libor Pe拧ek.
    • Smetana: The Moldau; RLPO, Libor Pesek.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 12.
  • Fela Sowande

    Obangiji

    Performer: Richard Lea.
    • Liverpool Spectacular! Richard Lea plays the Organ of Liverpool Metropolitan Cat.
    • Priory.
    • 6.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quartet No 16 in E flat major, K 428 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Chiaroscuro Quartet.
    • Beethoven/Mozart: Chiaroscuro Quartet.
    • Aparte.
    • 9.
  • Orlande de Lassus

    Sacrae cantiones (Justorum animae)

    Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • SDG.
  • Ben Chasny

    ii

    Composer: Rick Tomlinson. Performer: Ben Chasny. Performer: Rick Tomlinson.
    • Waves.
    • VOIX RECORDS.
    • 6.
  • Arthur Sullivan

    Patience (Overture)

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Philips.
  • Ethel Smyth

    Piano Sonata No.3 (2nd mvt: Scherzo)

    Performer: Liana 葮erbescu.
    • CPO.
  • Kate Bush

    This woman's work

    Performer: Lady Maisery.
    • ROOTBEAT RECORDS.
  • John Dowland

    Come, heavy sleep (arr for string quartet)

    Music Arranger: Sini Simonen. Ensemble: Castalian String Quartet.
    • Delphian.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Nocturnal after John Dowland Op. 70: IX. Slow and quiet (Molto tranquillo)

    • Dreams and Fancies: English Music for Solo Guitar.
    • Delphian Records.
    • 27.
  • Nicholas Roubanis

    Misirlou (Pulp Fiction Theme)

    Performer: 2CELLOS.
    • SONY MASTERWORKS.
  • Marin Marais

    Semele - Overture

    Orchestra: Acad茅mie baroque de Montreal. Conductor: Wieland Kuijken.
    • Marais: Semele (Overture and Dances).
    • ATMA Classique.
    • 1.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Karelia Suite (Intermezzo)

    Orchestra: Lahti Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo V盲nsk盲.
    • Sounds of Sibelius: Lahti Symphony Orchestra/Vanska.
    • BIS.
    • 1.
  • Teresa Carre帽o

    Intermezzo scherzoso, Op 34

    Performer: Alexandra Oehler.
    • Teresa Carreno: Klavierwerke (Piano works).
    • ARS MUSICI.
    • 009.
  • Edward MacDowell

    Forest Spirits (Suite No 1)

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Takuo Yuasa.
    • Naxos.
  • Brigid Mae Power

    I'll be here in the morning

    Performer: Brigid Mae Power.
    • Fire Records.
  • Augustine Bassano

    Pavan

    Ensemble: The English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble.
    • RESONUS.
  • Chevalier de Saint-Georges Joseph Boulogne

    Symphonie Concertante in A major, Op.10 No.2 (2nd mvt: Rondeau)

    Performer: Yury Revich. Performer: Libor Je啪ek. Performer: Pavla Honsov谩. Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Michael Hal谩sz.
    • Naxos.

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