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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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Music Played
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AntonÃn Dvořák
Slavonic Dance in G minor, Op 46 No 8
Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rafael KubelÃk.- DG.
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Aaron Copland
Hoe-down (Rodeo)
Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Philharmonic. Conductor: John Wilson.- Chandos CHSA5164.
- Chandos.
- 21.
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Georg Philipp Telemann
Ouverture Burlesque, TWV55:B8 (Scaramouches, Harlequinade, Colombine, Pierrot, Mezzetin en Turc)
Ensemble: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin. Director: Bernhard Forck.- Harmonia Mundi.
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Dame Ethel Mary Smyth
Prelude and Fugue in F sharp major
Performer: Liana Șerbescu.- CPO.
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Thoinot Arbeau
Branle de la Haye / Branle de guerre [Orchesographie]
Ensemble: Florilegio Ensemble. Director: Marcello Serafini.- PAN CLASSICS.
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Bechara El-Khoury
Danse des aigles
Orchestra: Orchestre Colonne. Conductor: Pierre Dervaux.- Naxos.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
String Trio in G major Op.9`1 (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Trio Boccherini.- Beethoven: String Trios, Op. 9 Nos. 1-3.
- Genuin.
- 104.
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William Grant Still
Threnody: In Memory of Jean Sibelius
Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Avlana Eisenberg.- Still: Orchestral Works.
- Naxos.
- 901.
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Gaspare Spontini
Overture: La Vestale
Ensemble: Les Talens Lyriques. Conductor: Christophe Rousset.- Bru Zane Records.
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AgustÃn Barrios Mangoré
La Catedral
Performer: Göran Söllscher.- Dowland/Sor/Barrios/Ponce.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 010.
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Joseph Haydn
String Quartet in F major, Op 74 No 2 (1st mvt)
Ensemble: Takács Quartet.- Haydn - String Quartets Op.74.
- Hyperion.
- 5.
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Peter Warlock
Sleep
Performer: Roger Vignoles. Singer: John Mark Ainsley.- HYPERION.
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Carl Nielsen
Serenata in vano FS.68
Ensemble: Fibonacci Sequence.- Chamber Music for Horn.
- Deux-Elles.
- 10.
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Franz Schubert
Concertstuck D.345
Performer: Gidon Kremer. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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William Byrd
Ambitious Love
Singer: Matthew White. Ensemble: Les Voix Baroques. Director: Amanda Keesmaat.- Music & Sweet Poetry Agree.
- Analekta.
- 13.
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Feim Ibrahimi
Tokate
Performer: Kirsten Johnson.- Guild.
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Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger
Libro primo d'intavolatura di chitarone: Toccata arpeggiata
Performer: Jonas Nordberg.- Intavolatura di chitarone.
- BIS.
- 601.
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Benjamin Britten
Fanfare, The Eagle Has Two Heads
Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble. Conductor: John Iveson.- Festive Brass.
- Marcophon.
- 10.
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Edward Elgar
Four Part-Songs, Op. 53: No. 4, Owls
Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.- Music of the Spheres: Part Songs of the British Isles.
- Signum Records.
- 12.
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Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita
Clarach
- SOAR.
- Bendigedig Recordings.
- 1.
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Rabih Abou-Khalil
Bat Dance
- ENJA RECORDS.
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Ron Goodwin
Where Eagles Dare (main theme)
Conductor: Rumon Gamba. Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Philharmonic.- The Film Music of Ron Goodwin.
- Chandos.
- 022.
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Wilhelm Stenhammar
Serenade in F major Op.31 (Overture)
Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony. Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt.- Stenhammar: Symphony No. 2 in G Minor, Op. 34 & Serenade in F Major, Op. 31 (Liv.
- BIS.
- 5.
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Enrique Granados
Valenciana [12 Danzas Españolas, Op. 37]
Performer: Alicia de Larrocha.- Favourite Spanish Encores.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
- 10.
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Caroline Shaw
Valencia for string quartet
Ensemble: Attacca Quartet.- Orange.
- Nonesuch.
- 2.
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Johann Strauss II
Wiener Bonbons Waltz Op.307
Orchestra: Johann Strauss Orchestra. Conductor: Jack Rothstein.- By The Beautiful Blue Danube.
- Chandos.
- 104.
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George Gershwin
By Strauss
Music Arranger: Nelson Riddle. Performer: Ella Fitzgerald. Orchestra: Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra. Conductor: Nelson Riddle.- Verve.
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Marc'Antonio Ingegneri
Salve Regina
Choir: Choir of Girton College, Cambridge. Ensemble: Historic Brass of the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama. Conductor: Gareth Wilson.- Toccata Classics.
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Amy Beach
Berceuse Op.40
Performer: Steven Isserlis. Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.- Children's Cello.
- BIS.
- 17.
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Pietro Locatelli
Concerto grosso in F major Op.1`7
Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Gottfried von der Goltz.- Harmonia mundi.
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Cesar Cui
Tarantella in G minor, Op 12
Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ondrej Lenárd.- NAXOS.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Nutcracker (Tarantella)
Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker.- Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker: Berliner Philharmoniker/Rattle.
- EMI Classics.
- 11.
Broadcast
- Tue 30 May 2023 09:00´óÏó´«Ã½ Radio 3