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Saturday - Elizabeth Alker

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

2 hours

Last on

Sat 31 Jul 2021 07:00

Music Played

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Dance of the Tumblers (Snow Maiden Suite)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • RIMSKY-KORSAKOV Overture and Suites from the Operas.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 5.
  • Alain Romans

    How is the Weather in Paris?

    • TRUNK.
  • Pierre Frachet

    Ma Mome

    Singer: Jean Ferrat.
    • Decca.
  • Mireille

    Puisque vous partez en voyage

    Singer: Jean Sablon. Singer: Mireille.
    • FLAPPER.
  • Claude Debussy

    Clair de lune (Suite bergamasque)

    Performer: Simon Trpceski.
  • Franz Schubert

    German Dance in G major, D 90 No 2

    Ensemble: Verdi Quartet.
    • Schubert: Complete String Quartets.
    • haenssler CLASSIC.
    • 2.
  • Robert Curgenven

    Bronze Lands Pt.2

    Performer: Robert Curgenven.
  • Scott Joplin

    The Entertainer

    Performer: Reginald Dixon.
    • TRUNK.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Musical Offering BWV.1079 (Canon a 2)

    Performer: Pierre Hantaï.
    • Alia Vox.
  • Mark Mothersbaugh

    Mothersbaugh's Canon

    • Hollywood.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quintet in B flat major, K 174 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Philip Dukes. Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • Mozart: String Quintets; Nash Ensemble, Philip Dukes.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Variations on 'Là ci darem la mano', WoO 28 arr Bellison (Theme)

    Performer: Emma Johnson. Performer: Julius Drake. Performer: Skaila Kanga.
    • Emma Johnson - Encores.
    • ASV.
    • 8.
  • Jon Hopkins

    Feel First Life

    • Singularity.
    • Domino.
    • 5.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Carousel Waltz

    Orchestra: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fritz Reiner.
    • SONY.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    String Quartet in F, Op 96, 'American' (Finale)

    Ensemble: Juilliard String Quartet.
    • Sony.
  • Duke Ellington

    East St. Louis Toodle-oo

    Orchestra: Duke Ellington and His Kentucky Club Orchestra.
    • Proper.
  • Samuel Barber

    Adagio for Strings

    Orchestra: The Philadelphia Orchestra.
    • 100 Best Relaxing Classics.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 11.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Seventeen come Sunday (English Folk Song Suite orch Jacob)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Adrian Boult.
    • HMV.
  • Jon Boden

    Rochdale Coconut Dance

    Composer: John Spiers. Performer: Jon Boden. Performer: John Spiers.
    • NAVIGATOR.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto Grosso in G major, Op 6 No 1

    Ensemble: Gabrieli Players. Director: Paul McCreesh.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Novelettes Nos 1, 2 and 3

    Performer: Pascal Rogé.
    • Poulenc: Piano Works: Pascal Roge.
    • Decca.
    • 12.
  • Cole Porter

    I Concentrate on You

    Performer: Fred Astaire. Performer: Oscar Peterson.
    • VERVE.

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