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Start the weekend with classical music

Elizabeth Alker with her Breakfast melange of classical music, folk, found sounds and the odd Unclassified track. Start your weekend right.

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Sat 9 Sep 2023 07:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia Hymn

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Choir: Laulun Yst盲v盲t Male Choir. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Sibelius: The Origin of Fire, Sandels & other works for male choir.
    • BIS.
    • 7.

  • 脡ric de Marsan

    L鈥橭iseau (The Bird) [title music from 'Belle and Sebastien']

    Performer: 脡ric de Marsan.
    • PHILIPS.

  • Erik Satie

    3 Gnossiennes - Set 2 ; No.5; Modere

    Performer: Noriko Ogawa.
    • BIS.

  • Georges Brassens

    Les oiseaux du passage

    Singer: Georges Brassens.
    • MERCURY.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    String Quartet No. 3, Op. 30: IV Finale - Allegro non troppo e risoluto

    Ensemble: The Heath Quartet.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Julius Fucik

    Entrance of the Gladiators

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.

  • H. Hawkline

    Clown Catches Fly

    Performer: H. Hawkline.
    • SHAPE RECORDS.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Sonata No 14 in C minor, K 457 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Kristian Bezuidenhout.
    • Mozart: Keyboard Music Volume 2.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 8.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cello Suite No 6 in D major, BWV 1012 (Courante)

    Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma.
    • J. S. Bach, The Cello Suites: Yo-Yo Ma.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 12.

  • Isobel Waller-Bridge

    For A Moment

    • VIII.
    • Mercury Classics.
    • 3.

  • Edward Elgar

    Nimrod

    Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Performer: Ben Davies. Performer: Hannah Roberts. Performer: Josephine Knight. Performer: Caroline Dearnley. Performer: Ashok Klouda.

  • Errollyn Wallen

    About Here

    Performer: Joseph Middleton. Singer: James Newby.

  • Ronald Binge

    Elizabethan Serenade

    Performer: Andr茅 Rieu. Performer: Johann Strauss Orchestra.

  • John Wilbye

    Thus Saith My Cloris Bright

    Ensemble: The Consort of Musicke. Conductor: Anthony Rooley.

  • Manuel de Falla

    Miller's Dance (from 'The Three Cornered Hat')

    Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Cleobury.

  • Heitor Villa鈥怢obos

    Choro no.1

    Performer: Turibio Santos.
    • Villa-Lobos: Choros.
    • Le Chant du Monde.

  • Michael Tippett

    Deep River (from A Child of Our Time)

    Performer: The Sixteen and Harry Christophers.

  • Florence Price

    I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray

    Performer: Deborah Moriarty. Performer: Zhihua Tang.

  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Concerto Grosso in D maj, Op.6 No.7

    Performer: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Archiv Produktion.

  • Grace Williams

    Suite for 9 Instruments: II. Andantino

    Ensemble: London Chamber Ensemble.
    • Grace Williams: Chamber Music.
    • Naxos.
    • 302.

  • Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie

    Britannia Overture, Op. 52

    • Overtures from the British Isles, Vol. 2.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.

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  • Sat 9 Sep 2023 07:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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