Top tunes for the weekend
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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Johann Sebastian Bach
Keyboard Partita No 6 in E Minor, BWV830 (3rd mvt, Corrente)
Music Arranger: Thomas Oehler. Ensemble: Royal Academy of Music Soloists Ensemble. Ensemble: The Glenn Gould School. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.- LINN.
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Franz Schubert
Octet in F major, D 803 (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Mullova Ensemble.- ONYX.
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Jacques Brel
Je ne sais pas
Performer: Jacques Brel.- BARCLAY.
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Maurice Ravel
Une Barque sur L'Ocean
Performer: Bruce Liu.- DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
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William Walton
5 Bagatelles (Alla Cubana)
Performer: Sean Shibe.- Dreams & Fancies.
- DELPHIAN.
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Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau
Rigaudon
Performer: Itzhak Perlman. Performer: Samuel Sanders. Music Arranger: Jascha Heifetz.- EMI.
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David Raksin
Theme from Laura (1944)
Performer: Itzhak Perlman. Orchestra: Boston Pops Orchestra. Conductor: John Williams.- SONY.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: 4th mvt - Allegro assai
Conductor: Andrew Manze. Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic.- Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 40 & 41 (Live).
- PENTATONE.
- 104.
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Agnus Dei (Missa Tu es Petrus)
Choir: Westminster Cathedral Choir. Conductor: Martin Baker.- HYPERION.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Spring 3 (The Four Seasons Recomposed)
Music Arranger: Max Richter. Performer: Daniel Hope. Orchestra: Konzerthaus Kammerorchester Berlin. Conductor: Andr茅 de Ridder.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Czech Suite (Polka)
Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jos茅 Serebrier.- Warner Classics.
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Giovanni Paisiello
Concerto in E flat (3rd movement)
Performer: Avi Avital. Orchestra: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.- DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
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Jane Antonia Cornish
Memory of Time
Performer: Anna Elashvili. Performer: Saeunn Thorsteinstottir. Performer: Caitlyn Sullivan. Performer: Claire Bryant. Performer: Hamilton Berry.- INNOVA.
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George Frideric Handel
Sonata from The Triumph of Time and Truth
Ensemble: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Director: Marc Minkowski.- WARNER.
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George Fenton
The Blue Planet
Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Choir: The Choir of Magdalen College, Oxford.- The Classic Chillout Album 2 CD2.
- 大象传媒 Worldwide.
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Leos Jan谩膷ek
The Barn Owl has not Flown!
Performer: Marc-Andr茅 Hamelin.- HYPERION.
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Erland Cooper
Cattie-Face for Isla
Performer: Erland Cooper.- PHASES.
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Franz Liszt
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 3 in D
Orchestrator: Franz Liszt. Orchestrator: Franz Doppler. Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.- PHILIPS.
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Charles Gounod
Petite Symphonie (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.- Gounod/Bizet: Symphony no.1/L'Arlesienne: St Paul Chamber Orch/Hogwood.
- Decca.
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Fr茅d茅ric Chopin
Nocturne in D flat major, op. 27 no. 2
Performer: Michael Rabin. Performer: Leon Pommers. Music Arranger: August Wilhelmj.- TESTAMENT.
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- Sat 30 Sep 2023 07:00大象传媒 Radio 3
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