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Essential Classical Albums

Jamie MacDougall is joined by singer Horse McDonald for the best in classical music.

Jamie MacDougall is joined by singer-songwriter, Horse McDonald, for a show filled with the 'must have' classical albums for your collection. All the tracks have been selected by Classics Unwrapped listeners and also by those involved in the music business, such as Dame Sarah Connolly, Sir Bryn Terfel, Malcolm Martineau, Fatma Said and Rolando Villaz贸n.

1 hour, 55 minutes

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Sun 16 Feb 2020 21:00
麻豆约拍 Radio Scotland

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Music Played

  • Aaron Copland

    Hoe-Down (Rodeo)

    Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas. Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony.
    • Copland the Populist: Michael Tilson Thomas, San Francisco Symphony.
    • RCA Red Seal.
    • 1.

  • Edward Elgar

    Sea Slumber Song

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Barbirolli. Singer: Janet Baker.
    • Elgar - Cello Concerto; Sea Pictures.
    • EMI.
    • 5.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Symphony No 4 in F minor, Op 36, Scherzo: Pizzicato ostinato

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • Symphony No.4.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 003.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    The Firebird (Finale)

    Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.
    • Stravinsky: The Firebird.
    • EMI.
    • 5.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Ballade no.3 in A flat major Op.47

    Performer: Krystian Zimerman.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutshe Grammophon.
    • 3.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    O patria mia (Aida)

    Performer: Leontyne Price. Librettist: Antonio Ghislanzoni. Conductor: Georg Solti. Orchestra: The Rome Opera Orchestra.
    • Leontyne Price - Prima Donna Assoluta.
    • Decca.

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor, Op 22 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Louis Schwizgebel. Orchestra: 麻豆约拍 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fabien Gabel.
    • Saint-Saens: Piano Concertos 2 & 5.
    • 础笔础搁罢脡.
    • 2.

  • Frank Sinatra

    Take My Love

    Composer: Jack Wolf. Composer: Joel Herron. Performer: Frank Sinatra. Conductor: Axel Stordahl.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony No 3 in F Major, Op.90, Poco Allegretto

    Conductor: Robin Ticciati. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra.
    • Brahms: The Symphonies.
    • Linn.
    • 3.

  • Traditional English

    Blow the wind southerly

    Singer: Kathleen Ferrier.
    • Kathleen Ferrier - Vol.8: Blow the Wind Southerly.
    • Decca.
    • 3.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Symphonic Dances, Op45 - II Andante con moto (Tempo di valse)

    Conductor: Eugene Ormandy. Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra.
    • Offenbach*, Rachmaninov*, Smetana*, Philadelphia Orchestra*, Cleveland Orchestra.
    • Label:.
    • 5.

  • Vincenzo Bellini

    CU21 Bellini: I Capuleti e i Montecchi (Overture)

    Performer: Riccardo Muti. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.
    • Bellini: I Capuleti e I Montecchi.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.

  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in F major Op 77. No 2 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Quatuor Mosa茂ques.
    • Trois Quatours.
    • Auvidis Astree.
    • 1.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in B flat major, K.361 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Amadeus: Original Soundtrack Recording.
    • Metronome.
    • 4.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 7 in A major, Op 92 (4th mvt)

    Conductor: Carlos Kleiber. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic.
    • Beethoven, Symphony no. 5 and no. 7: Vienna Philharmonic.
    • DGG.

  • Max Richter

    Last Days

    Orchestra: 麻豆约拍 Philharmonic. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • Memoryhouse.
    • Fatcat Records/ Late Junction.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Goldberg Variations, BWV 988: Aria da capo (1981)

    • Glenn Gould plays Bach: Goldberg Variations BWV 988.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 32.

Broadcasts

  • Sun 21 Jul 2019 21:00
    麻豆约拍 Radio Scotland
  • Sun 16 Feb 2020 21:00
    麻豆约拍 Radio Scotland