Wednesday with Ian Skelly - Victorian Small Ads, Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla
Ian Skelly presents potential companion pieces for a popular piece of music, and conductor Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla reveals her cultural inspirations and influences.
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0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.
1010 Time Traveller - A quirky slice of cultural history
1050 Each day this the conductor Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla reveals the cultural influences that have inspired and shaped her life and career.
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The pressures of young musicianship
Duration: 02:50
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Jesu, joy of man's desiring
Music Arranger: Myra Hess. Performer: Angela Hewitt.- HYPERION.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony no.2 in D major, Op 36 (4th mvt, Allegro molto)
Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.- Beethoven: The Symphonies: Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vanska.
- BIS.
- 4.
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Barbara Strozzi
L'amante segreto
Singer: Isabelle Poulenard. Performer: Marianne Muller. Performer: Emer Buckley.- Adda.
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Alan Hovhaness
Three Improvisations on Folk Tunes
Ensemble: Central Washington University Wind Ensemble. Conductor: Keith Brion.- Naxos.
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Leonard Bernstein
Candide (Overture)
Orchestra: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.- Nobel Prize Ceremony Music: Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra/Davis.
- Finlandia.
- 4.
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George Frideric Handel
Sonata in G minor, HWV 360
Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Performer: Christian Rivet.- Around the World.
- Warner Classics.
- 13-16.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Romeo and Juliet, Act I: Arrival of the Guests; Masks; Dance of the Knights
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Valery Gergiev.- LSO LIVE.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata in E flat major, K.282
Performer: Mitsuko Uchida.- Mozart: Complete Piano Sonatas: Mitsuko Uchida.
- Philips.
- 10.
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Time Traveller: Victorian small ads by Alun Withey
Franz Schubert
Die Taubenpost (Schwanengesang, D.957)
Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Performer: Gerold Huber.- Schubert: Schwanengesang & 4 Lieder: Gerhaher/Huber.
- Arte Nova Classics.
- 14.
John Garth
Cello Concerto No 2 in B flat major
Performer: Richard Tunnicliffe. Ensemble: Avison Ensemble. Director: Pavlo Beznosiuk.- Garth: Six Cello Concertos.
- Divine Art.
- 4-6.
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Marriage of Figaro: Overture
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.- EMI.
Ermanno Wolfâ€Ferrari
Il segreto di Susanna (Overture)
Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.- Wolf-Ferrari: Overtures & Intermezzi: Academy of St. Martin in the Field/Marrine.
- EMI Classics.
- 1.
Aaron Copland
Hoe-Down (Rodeo - 4 dance episodes)
Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.- Copland: Appalachian Spring: New York Philharmonic/Bernstein.
- Sony Classical.
- 12.
Isaac Albéniz
Espana Op.165 (Serenata)
Music Arranger: Xuefei Yang. Performer: Xuefei Yang.- Rodrigo, Concierto de Aranjuez: Xuefei Yang.
- EMI Classics.
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Mirga Grazinyte-Tyla on being inspired by young musicians
Richard Strauss
Don Juan Op.20
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.- Strauss: Zarathustra; Don Juan; Till Eulenspiegel.
- Orfeo.
- 10.
Niccolò Paganini
Cantabile
Performer: Ning Feng. Performer: Thomas Hoppe.- CHANNEL CLASSICS.
Benjamin Britten
Paul Bunyan - Prologue
Singer: Pamela Helen Stephen. Singer: Leah-Marian Jones. Singer: Lillian Watson. Choir: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Chandos.
Johannes Brahms
Intermezzo in E flat major Op.117 no.1 'Schlummerlied'
Performer: Radu Lupu.- Brahms: 2 Rhapsodies Op.79, Klavierstucke Opp.117-119, Radu Lupu.
- Decca.
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William Lawes
Royall Consort Suite no.3 in D minor
Performer: Elizabeth Kenny. Ensemble: Phantasm. Director: Laurence Dreyfus.- LINN.
Gustav Mahler
Symphony No.4 (4th mvt)
Singer: Barbara Bonney. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.- DECCA.
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