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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Emil Nikolaus von Reznicek
Donna Diana (Overture)
Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Zubin Mehta.- Opera Overtures and Incidental Music.
- Sony Classical.
- 14.
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George Frideric Handel
Handel: Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 3 - I Know That My Redeemer Liveth
Lyricist: Charles Jennens. Singer: Carolyn Sampson. Orchestra: Barockorchester Stuttgart. Conductor: Frieder Bernius.- Handel: Messiah, HWV 56.
- Carus.
- 20.
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Modest Mussorgsky
Pictures at an Exhibition (Marketplace at Limoges; The Catacombs)
Performer: James Crabb. Performer: Geir Draugsvoll.- Warner Classics.
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Louise Farrenc
Overture in E minor, Op.23
Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Johannes Goritzki.- Louise Farrenc: Symphony no.2, Overtures.
- CPO.
- 5.
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Bailava enTetu谩n
Music Arranger: Belinda Sykes. Ensemble: Joglaresa. Director: Belinda Sykes.- Dancing in Tetu谩n.
- Joglaresa.
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Teresa Carre帽o
Une revue 脿 Prague
Performer: Clara Rodriguez.- Teresa Carreno: Clara Rodriguez.
- Nimbus.
- 15.
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George Walker
Trombone Concerto (3rd mvt)
Performer: Christian Lindberg. Orchestra: Malm枚 SymfoniOrkester. Conductor: James DePreist.- BIS.
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Joseph Haydn
Baryton Trio No.4 in A major, Hob.XI:4
Ensemble: Esterh谩zy Baryton Trio.- BRILLIANT CLASSICS.
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John Dowland
Time stands still
Performer: Sean Shibe. Singer: Karim Sulayman.- PENTATONE.
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Toru Takemitsu
Wainscot Pond [In the woods]
Performer: Sean Shibe.- PENTATONE.
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Carl Nielsen
Little Suite for strings, Op 1 - II. Intermezzo
Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.- Works by Grieg, Sibelius, Nielsen & Wiren.
- Argo.
- 9-11.
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Samuel Barber
The School for Scandal (Overture)
Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Thomas Schippers.- Sony Classical.
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William Denis Browne
To Gratiana Dancing & Singing
Music Arranger: Roderick Williams. Singer: Roderick Williams. Orchestra: Halle. Conductor: Mark Elder.- HALLE.
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Dominique Phinot
Pater peccavi
Ensemble: Brabant Ensemble. Director: Stephen Rice.- HYPERION.
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Clara Schumann
Piano Trio in G minor, Op 17 (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.- Hyperion.
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William Byrd
Pavana Bray
Performer: Domenico Cerasani. Music Arranger: Francis Cutting.- BRILLIANT CLASSICS.
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Abel Selaocoe
Ka Bohaleng (On the Sharp Side)
Performer: Abel Selaocoe. Performer: Rakhi Singh. Performer: Simmy Singh. Performer: Ruth Gibson. Performer: Sidiki Demb茅l茅. Performer: Mamadou Sarr. Performer: Fred Thomas. Singer: Alice Zawadzki. Singer: Alan Keary.- WARNER CLASSICS.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Prague Waltzes
Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.- Dvorak: Legends: Prague Waltzes: Buadapest festival Orchestra / Ivan Fischer.
- Phillips.
- 16.
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Gabriela Montero
Mi Venezuela llora
Performer: Gabriela Montero.- Solatino.
- EMI.
- 027.
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Antonio Lauro
4 Valses Venezolanos: No. 3, Natalia "Vals Criollo"
- John Williams - The Guitarist.
- Sony Classical.
- 13.
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Edward MacDowell
Witches' Dance, Op.17 no.2
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.- The Piano Album: Stephen Hough.
- Virgin Classics.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No 38 in D major, K 504, 'Prague' (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jeffrey Tate.- Mozart The Collectors Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
- EMI Classics.
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Alessandro Stradella
Sinfonia for strings No.2 in D major
Ensemble: Ensemble Arte Musica. Director: Francesco Cera.- BRILLIANT CLASSICS.
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Joaqu铆n Turina
Zapateado [Danzas Andaluzas, Op.8]
Performer: Alicia de Larrocha.- Favourite Spanish Encores.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
- 13.
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Charlotte Sohy
Histoire sentimentale, Op.34
Orchestra: Avignon-Provence National Orchestra. Conductor: Debora Waldman.- La boite a pepites.
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Orazio Vecchi
Saltavan ninfe
Ensemble: English Cornett and Sackbut Ensemble.- Resonus.
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Franz Liszt
Les Cloches de Geneve (Nocturne) [Annees de pelerinage, Book 1]
Performer: David Quigley.- AVIE.
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Errollyn Wallen
Peace on earth
Performer: D贸nal McCann. Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Singer: George Hill. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.- Errollyn Wallen: Peace on Earth.
- Kings College Cambridge.
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Alfonso X el Sabio
O que en Santa Maria de coraz贸n [Cantigas de Santa Maria no.344]
Ensemble: Martin Best Mediaeval Ensemble.- Cantigas of Santa Maria of Alfonso X El Sabio: Martin Best Ensemble.
- Nimbus.
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Alberto Ginastera
Pampeana No 3, Op 24 (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.- Chandos.
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