Start your Radio 3 Proms Countdown weekend with Saturday Breakfast
Elizabeth Alker sets up your Saturday with highlights from this year's Proms encores, including listener choices and her own personal favourites. She also looks ahead to the new autumn season of live music on Radio 3 and wakes up the day with a selection of the finest classical music.
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Robert Schumann
Tr盲umerei, Op 15 No 7 arr for string quartet and piano
Performer: Philip Edward Fisher. Ensemble: Brodsky Quartet.- Petits-Fours: Favourite Encores - Brodsky Quartet.
- Chandos.
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Clara Schumann
Notturno, Op.6 No.2
Performer: David Quigley.- AVIE.
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Maurice Ravel
Sonatine: Mouvement de menuet
Performer: Seong-Jin Cho. -
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Claude Debussy
Nocturnes: III. Sir猫nes
Conductor: Mikko Franck. Orchestra: Orchestre philharmonique de Radio France. Choir: Ma卯trise de Radio France.- Debussy: La Damoiselle 茅lue, Le martyre de Saint S茅bastien & Nocturnes.
- Alpha Classics.
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Arvo P盲rt
Summa
Music Arranger: Eduard Wesly. Ensemble: Calefax Reed Quintet.- William Byrd/Arvo Part: Calefax Reed Quintet.
- MDG.
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Joaqu铆n Rodrigo
Concierto de Aranjuez (2nd mvt)
Performer: Thibaut Garcia. Orchestra: Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse. Conductor: Ben Glassberg.- Aranjuez.
- Sony.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Organ Sonata No.4 BWV 528
Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson. -
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Johannes Brahms
Wie lieblich sind deine Wohnungen (A German Requiem)
Choir: Berlin Radio Choir. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.- Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem.
- EMI Classics.
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Nick Drake
Time has told me
Singer: Marika Hackman. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jules Buckley. -
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Gabriel Faur茅
Sicilienne Op.78
Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma. Performer: Kathryn Stott.- Merci.
- SONY CLASSICAL.
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Franz Schubert
4 Impromptus D. 935: No. 3 in B-Flat Major. Andante with Variations
Performer: Steven Osborne.- Schubert: Impromptus, D. 935; Pieces, D. 946; Variations, D. 576.
- Hyperion.
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Grace Williams
Sea Sketches: V. Calm Sea in Summer
Orchestra: Manitoba Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Roy Goodman.- CBC.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto in A major K.622 (arranged for viola): Rondo
Performer: Diyang Mei. Music Arranger: Diyang Mei. Ensemble: Berlin Baroque Soloists.- W.A. Mozart: Viola Concerto & Sinfonia Concertante.
- SONY CLASSICAL.
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C茅cile Chaminade
Etude no.35
Performer: Clare Hammond. -
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Edward Elgar
Lux aeterna [from 'Nimrod' of 'Enigma' variations]
Music Arranger: John Cameron. Choir: VOCES8.- Lux.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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William Grant Still
The Sentimental One (Lyric Quartet)
Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.- Uncovered, Vol 3.
- Azica.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto in G major, RV 150
Orchestra: La Serenissima. Director: Adrian Chandler.- Vivaldi: The French Connection 2.
- Avie.
- 17-19.
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Trad.
Amazing Grace
Performer: Anthony McGill. Music Arranger: Jasmine Barnes. -
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Henry Mancini
Baby Elephant Walk (Hatari!)
Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Edwin Outwater. -
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Frederick Delius
尝茅驳别苍诲别
Performer: Tasmin Little. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.- The Lark Ascending.
- Chandos.
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Ron Grainer
Dr Who theme
Composer: Delia Derbyshire. Music Arranger: Murray Gold. Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Alastair King. -
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Sir Stephen Hough
Radetzky Waltz [after Johann Strauss I]
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.- Hyperion Records Limited.
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