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Tom McKinney

Tom McKinney plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites, new discoveries and the occasional musical surprise.

Tom McKinney plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites, new discoveries and the occasional musical surprise.

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.

3 hours

Last on

Tue 25 Jul 2023 09:00

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Cos矛 fan tutte (Overture)

    Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Mozart: Overtures: Staatskapelle Dresden/Davis.
    • RCA.
    • 7.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Novelettes Nos 1, 2 and 3

    Performer: Pascal Rog茅.
    • Poulenc: Piano Works: Pascal Roge.
    • Decca.
    • 12.
  • Manuel de Falla

    El Amor Brujo (Pantomime)

    Orchestra: Orquestra de Cambra Teatre Lliure. Conductor: Josep Pons.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Franz Schubert

    Quartettsatz in C minor D.703

    Ensemble: Tak谩cs Quartet.
    • Hyperion.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Flute Concerto in D major RV.428 'The Goldfinch'

    Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Orchestra: Australian Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Tognetti.
    • EMI.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    String Serenade in E major Op.22 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Saito Kinen Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.
    • Dvorak, Bartok, Wolf: Saito Kinen, Ozawa.
    • Philips.
    • 2.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Pavane pour une infante d茅funte, M. 19 (Arranged for Two Guitars by Julian Bream

    Music Arranger: Julian Bream.
    • Together.
    • RCA Gold Seal.
    • 12.
  • Edward Elgar

    Enigma Variations, Op 36 (Variation 9, 'Nimrod')

    Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Performer: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Elgar.
    • DECCA.
    • 2.
  • Franz Schubert

    Auf dem Wasser zu singen, D.774

    Performer: Gerald Moore. Singer: Dietrich Fischer鈥怐ieskau.
    • DG.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    3 Dance episodes from 'On the town'

    Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
    • Sony.
  • Hildegard von Bingen

    O virtus sapientiae; Dixit Dominus; O virtus sapientiae

    Singer: Victoria Couper. Ensemble: Sinfonye. Director: Stevie Wishart.
    • DECCA.
  • Alexander Borodin

    Serenata alla spagnola

    Ensemble: Borodin Quartet.
    • Teldec.
  • Peter Ludwig Hertel

    Clog Dance (La fille mal gard茅e)

    Music Arranger: John Lanchbery. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: John Lanchbery.
    • Herold/Lecocq: La Fille mal gardee: Royal Opera House Orchestra/Lanchbery.
    • Decca.
    • 17.
  • Alain Romans

    How is the Weather in Paris from Monsieur Hulot's Holiday

    Music Arranger: Vilmos K枚rmendi.
    • Film Music.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 12.
  • L. wainwright

    Swimming Song

    Lyricist: L. wainwright.
    • Kate & Anna McGarrigle.
    • Rhino/Warner Records.
    • 9.
  • Frederick Delius

    Summer night on the river RT.6.19

    Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Sir Mark Elder.
    • HALLE.
  • George Gershwin

    Summertime (Porgy and Bess)

    Singer: Billie Holiday. Performer: Artie Shaw.
    • FLAPPER.
  • Daniel Rosenfeld

    Equinoxe (Minecraft)

    • Ghostly International.
  • Hugo Wolf

    Italian Serenade

    Ensemble: Hagen Quartett.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Clarinet Concerto No 2 in E flat, Op 74 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Michael Collins. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia.
    • Weber: Concertante Works for Clarinet and Horn: Michael Collins.
    • Chandos.
    • 12.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Piano Sonatina in E major, Op 67 No 2

    Performer: H氓vard Gimse.
    • Naxos.
  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Violin Concerto in D major, Op 35 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Gil Shaham. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andr茅 Previn.
    • Barber/Korngold: Violin Concerto op.14: Gil Shaham/LSO/Andr茅 Previn.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Trio in D, H.XV No. 24

    Ensemble: Beaux Arts Trio.
    • Haydn: Piano Trios Nos. 24-27.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 1.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    Lachian Dances

    Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ond艡ej Ad谩mek.
    • Naxos.
  • Astor Piazzolla

    Libertango

    Music Arranger: Jorge Calandrelli. Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Performer: N茅stor Marconi. Performer: Antonio Agri. Performer: Horacio Malvicino. Performer: Leonardo Marconi. Singer: H茅ctor Console.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.

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  • Tue 25 Jul 2023 09:00

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