Your perfect classical playlist
Ian Skelly plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.
Ian Skelly plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.
1000 Playlist starter 鈥 listen and send us your ideas for the next step in our musical journey today.
1030 Song of the Day 鈥 harnessing the magic of words, music and the human voice.
1115 Playlist reveal 鈥 a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.
1145 Slow Moment 鈥 time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
1230 Album of the Week
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Franz Schubert
Octet in F major, D 803 (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Fibonacci Sequence.- The Fibonacci Sequence - Schubert Octet.
- Deux-Elles.
- 3.
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Frederick Delius
La Calinda (Koanga)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.- COLLINS CLASSICS.
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Dmitry Shostakovich
Prelude and fugue for piano no. 7 (Op.87`7) in A major
Performer: Tatiana Nikolayeva.- Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues Op. 87: Tatiana Nicolayeva.
- Hyperion.
- 13.
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Kevin Puts
Home: Warm, with rubato
Ensemble: Mir贸 Quartet.- Home.
- Pentatone.
- 101.
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James Oswald
Polwart on the green
Ensemble: Concerto Caledonia. Director: David McGuinness.- James Oswald: Colin's Kisses: Concerto Caledonia.
- Linn.
- 17.
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Franz Berwald
Symphonic Poem 'Wettlauf'
Orchestra: G盲vle symfoniorkester. Conductor: Petri Sakari.- Berwald: Tone Poems: Gavle Symphony Orchestra/Sakari.
- Naxos.
- 3.
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Johann Baptist Georg Neruda
Horn Concerto in E Flat Major (1st mvt)
Performer: Alec Frank-Gemmill. Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas McGegan.- Before Mozart: Early Horn Concertos.
- BIS.
- 301.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Serenade for Strings Op.48 (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Philippe Gaubert
Pi猫ce romantique
Ensemble: Emanuel Ensemble.- Emanuel Ensemble.
- Champs Hill.
- 4.
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Frederick Keel
Trade Winds
Singer: Jonathan Lemalu. Performer: Roger Vignoles.- Songs by Brahms, Faure, Finzi and Schubert.
- EMI.
- 17.
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Jean Sibelius
Scherzo for strings
Orchestra: Lahti Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo V盲nsk盲.- Sibelius: Orchestral Works: Vanska/Jarvi.
- BIS.
- 6.
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Th茅odore Dubois
Toccata in G major (12 Pieces for organ)
Performer: Joseph Nolan.- The Organ of Buckingham Palace Ballroom.
- Signum Records.
- 5.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Carnival Overture, Op 92
Orchestra: Philharmonia. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.- Sony.
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Jordi Savall
Alla turca (Allegretto) after Mozart
Ensemble: Hesp猫rion XXI. Conductor: Jordi Savall.- Venezia Millenaria 700 - 1797.
- ALIA VOX.
- 12.
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Fr茅d茅ric Chopin
Ballade no.1 in G minor Op.23
Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.- Alexandre Tharaud: Chopin; Journal Intime.
- Virgin Classics.
- 8.
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Mitsuya Imai
Olympic Tokyo FANFARE
- Nekketsu Buraban Shoujo.
- Sony Music Labels Inc..
- 2.
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Michael Nyman
Wheelbarrow Walk (from the film soundtrack to 'Drowning by Numbers')
Ensemble: Michael Nyman Band. Director: Michael Nyman.- Drowning By Numbers: Music From The Motion Picture.
- EMI Catalogue.
- 5.
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Niccol貌 Paganini
Moto perpetuo, Op 11
Performer: Michael Rabin. Orchestra: Hollywood Bowl Orchestra. Conductor: Felix Slatkin.- Testament.
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Philip Glass
The Olympian
Performer: Nicolas Horvath.- Glass: Glassworlds, Vol. 3.
- Grand Piano.
- 601.
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Ron Goodwin
The Trap: Main Theme
Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.- The Film Music of Ron Goodwin.
- Chandos.
- 12.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Symphony No 1 in D major, Op 25, 'Classical' (2nd mvt)
Ensemble: Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Hugh Wolff.- Prokofiev/Haydn/Bizet: First Symphonies: Saint Paul Chamber Orch/Wolff.
- Apex.
- 2.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for viola d'amore in D minor, RV.394
Performer: Rachel Barton Pine. Ensemble: Ars Antigua.- Cedille.
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Sir James MacMillan
Seraph (2nd mvt)
Performer: Alison Balsom. Ensemble: Scottish Ensemble.- WARNER CLASSICS.
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Gioachino Rossini
La Cenerentola (Overture)
Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- Rossini: Overtures: Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Abbado.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 5.
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Francisco T谩rrega
Gran Vals for guitar
Performer: Mats Bergstr枚m.- Gorgeous Guitar: Best Loved Classical Guitar Music.
- Naxos.
- 1001.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No 31 in D major, K 297, 'Paris'
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.- Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 31 & 41: Wiener Philharmoniker, Muti.
- Philips.
- 5.
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Cheryl Frances-Hoad
Vocalise for flute, clarinet and harp
Ensemble: Korros Ensemble.- Convivium.
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Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau
Suite from Dardanus (Overture)
Music Arranger: Simon Cox. Ensemble: Septura.- Music for Brass Septet Volume 2.
- Naxos.
- 1.
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William Bolcom
Contentment
Performer: Marc-Andr茅 Hamelin.- Bolcom: The Complete Rags.
- Hyperion.
- 13.
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Django Reinhardt
Minor Swing
Ensemble: Aquarelle Guitar Quartet.- FINAL CUT: Music for four guitars.
- CHANDOS.
- 001.
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Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Sinfonietta (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Dallas Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.- Korngold: Sinfonietta: Andrew Litton.
- Dorian.
- 2.
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- Fri 26 Jul 2024 09:30大象传媒 Radio 3