Tom Service talks to opera star Danielle de Niese
Tom Service plays the best classical music for your weekend and meets soprano Danielle de Niese at home in Glyndebourne. This week, Tom asks professional whistler Molly Lewis, and linguist and bio-acoustician Julien Meyer: why do we whistle?
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Franz Lehár
Ballsirenen [Sirens of the Ball] - waltz on themes from The Merry Widow
Conductor: Willi Boskovsky. Orchestra: Wiener Johann Strauss Orchester.- Warner Classics.
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Marco Uccellini
Sonate, arie et correnti, Op.3 (Aria quinta sopra la Bergamasca)
Performer: Dorothee Oberlinger. Ensemble: Ensemble 1700.- Deutsche HM.
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Frédéric Chopin
Waltz in C sharp minor, Op.64 no.2
Performer: Alice Sara Ott.- Chopin: Complete Waltzes.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Edward Elgar
The Dream of Gerontius, Op. 38. Pt I - Proficiscere, anima Christiana
Orchestra: Gabrieli Consort. Choir: Gabrieli Roar. Choir: Polish National Youth Choir. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.- SIGNUM CLASSICS.
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Edvard Grieg
Symphony in C minor (4th mvt)
Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.- Grieg: Symphonie / Altnorwegische Romanze U.A..
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64, TH 29: IV. Finale. Andante maestoso - Allegro
Conductor: Mariss Jansons. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra.- Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 in E Minor, Op. 64, TH 29 (Live).
- BR-Klassik.
- 104.
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George Frideric Handel
Tornami a vagheggiar (Alcina / Act 1 )
Singer: Danielle de Niese. Orchestra: Les Arts Florissants. Conductor: William Christie.- Decca.
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Benjamin Britten
Playful Pizzicato (Simple Symphony Op.4)
Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.- Orpheus Chamber Orchestra – Modern & 20th Century Classics.
- UME - Global Clearing House.
- 1.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Lauda, Jerusalem, RV609
Singer: Gemma Bertagnolli. Singer: Roberta Invernizzi. Orchestra: Concerto Italiano. Conductor: Rinaldo Alessandrini.- NAIVE.
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Gerald Finzi
Five Bagatelles for clarinet and piano, Op 23 (Nos 3 & 4)
Performer: Michael Collins. Performer: Michael McHale.- The Lyrical Clarinet.
- Chandos.
- 6-8.
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Arnold Bax
Hardanger
Performer: Jeremy Brown. Performer: Seta Tanyel.- CHANDOS.
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Igor Stravinsky
Concerto in D for String Orchestra - ii Arioso (Andantino)
Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.- ³¢â€™O±õ³§·¡´¡±«-³¢³Û¸é·¡.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No.40 K.550 - iii Menuetto
Ensemble: New Koto Ensemble of Tokyo.- ANGEL.
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John Williams
Joy Ride (Escapades for alto saxophone and orchestra)
Performer: Branford Marsalis. Orchestra: North Carolina Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Grant Llewellyn.- American Spectrum.
- BIS.
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AntonÃn Dvořák
String Quintet in E flat major Op.97 (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Jerusalem Quartet. Performer: Veronika Hagen.- Dvorak: String Quintet, Op. 97 & String Sextet, Op. 48.
- harmonia mundi.
- 108.
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Thea Musgrave
Songs for a Winter's Evening - No. 3, O, Whistle an' I'll Come to Ye, My Lad!
Singer: Lisa Milne. Orchestra: Â鶹ԼÅÄ Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.- NMC.
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Leokadiya Kashperova
Cello Sonata No 2
Performer: Anastasia Kobekina. Performer: Luka Okros. -
Sergey Rachmaninov
Symphony No 2 (final mvt)
Conductor: John Wilson. Orchestra: Sinfonia of London.- CHANDOS.
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Unsuk Chin
Etude No. 5 Toccata
Performer: George Fu.- Platoon Music.
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Nico Muhly
How Little You Are (A Long-Drawn Wail)
Choir: Conspirare. Ensemble: Austin Guitar Quartet. Ensemble: Texas Guitar Quartet. Ensemble: The Los Angeles Guitar Quartet. Conductor: Craig Hella Johnson.- The Singing Guitar.
- Delos.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Passepied 1 and 2 (Orchestral Suite No 1 in C major, BWV 1066)
Ensemble: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.- Bach: Works for Orchestra: The English Concert/Pinnock.
- Archiv Produktion.
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Camille Saintâ€Saëns
Piano Concerto No.5 "Egyptian" (3rd mvt)
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.- Hyperion.
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- Sat 20 Apr 2024 09:00Â鶹ԼÅÄ Radio 3