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Saturday - Elizabeth Alker

Classical music for breakfast time, plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track.

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Sat 12 Dec 2020 07:00
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Music Played

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    L'Inverno (Ballet Music) [I Vespri Siciliani, Act III]

    Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.
    • ELOQUENCE.

  • Boby Lapointe

    Framboise

    Singer: Boby Lapointe.
    • Polygram Distribution.

  • Erik Satie

    Brutal [Trois morceaux en forme de poire]

    Ensemble: Katia Labèque. Ensemble: Marielle Labèque.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.

  • Charles Borel-Clerc

    Ma pomme

    Singer: Maurice Chevalier.
    • ODEON.

  • Giuseppe Torelli

    Sinfonia in C major G.33

    Ensemble: La Serenissima. Director: Adrian Chandler.
    • AVIE.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    March of the Mechanicals [A Midsummer Night's Dream (Incidental Music), Op.61

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: AndrΓ© Previn.
    • Warner Classics.

  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu in G flat major, D.899 no.3

    Performer: Maria JoΓ£o Pires.
    • Le Voyage Magnifique, Schubert: Impromptus; Maria Joao Pires.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 3.

  • Max Richter

    Infra 3

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ave verum corpus, K 618

    Choir: Tenebrae. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • Mozart: Requiem.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 016.

  • Cesar Cui

    Tarantella in G minor, Op 12

    Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ondrej LenΓ‘rd.
    • NAXOS.

  • MiklΓ³s RΓ³zsa

    Quo vadis (Prelude)

    Orchestra: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Kenneth Alwyn.
    • Ben-Hur: The Essential Miklos Rozsa Film Music Collection.
    • Silva Screen.
    • 10.

  • Jon Hopkins

    Dawn Chorus

    Performer: Jon Hopkins.

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Cinderella - Mazurka; Cinderella's Arrival; Grand Waltz

    Orchestra: Moscow Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gennady Nikolayevich Rozhdestvensky.
    • Melodiya.

  • Antonio de CabezΓ³n

    De la Virgen

    Choir: Schola Bamberg. Conductor: Werner Pees.
    • CHRISTOPHORUS.

  • Caroline Shaw

    Narrow Sea-Part 4

    Performer: Gilbert Kalish. Performer: Sō Percussion. Singer: Dawn Upshaw.
    • Nonesuch.

  • Edvard Fliflet Braein

    Out Towards the Sea

    Orchestra: Iceland Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Bjarte Engeset.
    • NORWEGIAN CLASSICAL FAVOURITES VOL.2.
    • NAXOS.
    • 009.

  • Sir James MacMillan

    Lux aeterna (Strathclyde Motets)

    Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Coro.

  • FrΓ©dΓ©ric Chopin

    Nocturne in E flat major, op.55 no.2

    Performer: David Quigley.
    • AVIE.

  • Zenobia Powell Perry

    Nocturne

    Performer: Deanne Tucker.
    • CAMBRIA.

  • Alessandro Scarlatti

    Dormi, o fulmine di guerra (La Giuditta)

    Singer: Philippe Jaroussky. Ensemble: Ensemble Artaserse.
    • ERATO.

  • Peter Warlock

    Sleep (arr. for voice and lutes)

    Performer: Jacob Heringman. Performer: Ariel Abramovich. Singer: John Potter.
    • ECM.

  • CΓ©sar Franck

    Sonata for violin & piano in A major (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Itzhak Perlman. Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Decca.

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  • Sat 12 Dec 2020 07:00
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