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Your classical weekend

Tom McKinney with a Breakfast menu to get your weekend off to a great start.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 13 Jan 2024 07:00

Music Played

  • Eric Whitacre

    I thank you God (3 Songs of Faith)

    Choir: Eric Whitacre Singers. Conductor: Eric Whitacre.
    • Eric Whitacre, Light & Gold.
    • Decca.
    • 12.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in G major, RV 532

    Performer: Rolf Lislevand. Ensemble: Ensemble Kapsberger.
    • NAIVE.
  • Franz Schubert

    6 Moments Musicaux, D. 780: No. 4, in C-Sharp Minor

    • Schubert: Piano Works, Vol. 7.
    • Wyastone Estate Ltd t/a Nimbus Records.
    • 13.
  • Gabriel Faur茅

    Masques et bergamasques

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
    • Chandos.
  • William Grant Still

    Incantation and dance for oboe and piano

    Performer: Joseph Robinson. Performer: Pedja Mu啪ijevi膰.
    • Cala.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance no.5 in G minor

    Music Arranger: Martin Schmeling. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • 111 Years of Deutsche Grammophon.
    • Deutsche Grammaphon.
    • 1.
  • Agust铆n Barrios Mangor茅

    Julia Florida

    Performer: Sean Shibe.
    • 笔谤辞蹿别蝉颈贸苍.
    • Pentatone.
    • 104.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Solomon: Arrival of the Queen of Sheba; Fugue; Air

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Kenneth Sillito.
    • CAPRICCIO.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Ma m猫re l'oye (Le jardin f茅erique)

    Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Yannick Nezet-Seguin Ravel Rotterdam Phiharmonic Orchestra.
    • EMI.
    • 17.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Bagatelles Nos 1, 2 and 3

    Performer: Panochovo kvarteto. Performer: Pavel Nejtek. Performer: Jaroslav T暖ma.
    • Bagatelles nos.1-3.
    • Supraphon.
    • 07.
  • Henry Mancini

    Slapstick Pie-In-the-Face Polka

    Conductor: Henry Mancini.
    • The Great Race.
    • RCA Victor/Legacy.
    • 11.
  • Georges Bizet

    Habanera (Act 1, Carmen)

    Orchestra: Barcelona Symphony Orchestra and National Orchestra of Catalonia. Conductor: Pablo Gonzalez.
    • NAXOS.
  • Georges Bizet

    "Carmen"

    Performer: Taimane Gardner. Music Arranger: Taimane Gardner.
    • MOUNTAIN APPLE.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto in F minor BWV.1056

    Performer: Lukas Foss. Performer: Elizabeth Mann. Performer: John Feeney. Ensemble: Elysium String Quartet.
    • ELYSIUM.
  • Manuel de Falla

    Miller's Dance (The Three-Cornered Hat)

    Orchestra: Orquesta Nacional de Espa帽a. Conductor: Rafael Fr眉hbeck de Burgos.
    • EMI.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Mi chiamano Mimi (La boh猫me)

    Singer: Mirella Freni. Singer: Luciano Pavarotti. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • Mirella Freni: Arias by Puccini/Verdi/Rossini.
    • Decca.
    • 7.

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