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An inviting Sunday music mix

Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning, whether you鈥檙e walking your dog or catching up with friends.

Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning.

Sarah鈥檚 selections include a sprightly Renaissance part song to welcome the new month, and a refreshing take on Mendelssohn鈥檚 music for spring, from violinist Christian Li.

The Belcea Quartet demonstrate Debussy at his most effervescent, and while Samantha Ward finds peace in Dora Bright鈥檚 first piano concerto, Mitsuko Uchida explores Mozart鈥檚 darker side.

Plus, ballet music inspired by a ghostly tale鈥�

A Tandem Production for 麻豆约拍 Radio 3

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Sun 5 May 2024 09:00
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Music Played

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Wasps, an Aristophanic Suite (Overture)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • EMI EMINENCE.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Spring Song, Op. 62 No. 6

    Performer: Christian Li. Performer: James Baillieu. Music Arranger: Emil Kross.
    • DECCA.

  • Ferenc Farkas

    Shoulder-blade Dance (Early Hungarian Dances)

    Ensemble: Galliard Ensemble.
    • DEUX-ELLES.

  • Franz Liszt

    En r锚ve: Nocturne, S. 207

    Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.
    • DECCA.

  • William Byrd

    The woods so wild

    Performer: Julian Bream.
    • SONY.

  • Thomas Morley

    Now is the Month of Maying

    Ensemble: The King鈥檚 Singers. Director: Anthony Rooley.
    • WARNER.

  • Thomas Arne

    Artaxerxes (Overture)

    Orchestra: The Mozartists. Conductor: Ian Page.
    • SIGNUM.

  • Johannes Brahms

    16 Waltzes for piano duet, Op. 39 (No. 15 in A flat major)

    Performer: Duo Tal & Groethuysen.
    • SONY.

  • Anton Webern

    Im Sommerwind

    Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Christoph von Dohn谩nyi.
    • DECCA.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Keyboard Suite No. 7 in G minor, HWV 432 (VI. Passacaille)

    Performer: Bridget Cunningham.
    • SIGNUM.

  • Mel Bonis

    Piece Op.189

    Performer: Juliette Hurel. Performer: H茅l猫ne Couvert.
    • ALPHA.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Pas de Deux (The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 2)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • EMI.

  • Arvo P盲rt

    Nunc Dimittis

    Ensemble: VOCES8.
    • DECCA.

  • Niccol貌 Paganini

    Moto perpetuo, Op. 11, MS 72

    Performer: Wynton Marsalis. Ensemble: Eastman Wind Ensemble. Conductor: Donald Hunsberger.
    • SONY.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No. 24 in C minor, K. 491 (I. Allegro)

    Performer: Mitsuko Uchida. Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra.
    • DECCA.

  • Anon.

    La Rotta

    Music Arranger: The Dufay Collective. Ensemble: The Dufay Collective.
    • AVIE.

  • Meredi

    White Flowers Take their Bath

    Performer: Mari Samuelsen. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Jonathan Stockhammer.
    • DG.

  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Sonata No. 20 in A major, D. 959 (III. Scherzo)

    Performer: Martin Helmchen.
    • PENTATONE.

  • Heitor Villa鈥怢obos

    Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)

    Performer: S茫o Paulo Symphony Orchestra. Singer: Donna Brown. Conductor: Roberto Minczuk.
    • BIS.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Gratulations-Menuet in E-flat major, WoO 3

    Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta. Conductor: John Storg氓rds.
    • ONDINE.

  • George Gershwin

    Suite from Porgy and Bess, 'Catfish Row' (I. Catfish Row)

    Orchestra: Saint Louis Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Leonard Slatkin.
    • WARNER.

  • Claude Debussy

    String Quartet in G minor, Op. 10 (II. Assez vif et bien rythm茅)

    Ensemble: Belcea Quartet.
    • WARNER.

  • Dora Bright

    Piano Concerto No. 1 in A minor (II. Intermezzo)

    Performer: Samantha Ward. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Peebles.
    • SOMM.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Herr Christ, der einge Gottessohn / Herr Gott, nun sei gepreiset, BWV 601

    Performer: Simon Preston.
    • DG.

  • Geoffrey Toye

    The Haunted Ballroom

    Orchestra: New London Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.
    • HYPERION.

  • Fritz Kreisler

    Praeludium and Allegro in the style of Gaetano Pugnani

    Performer: Joshua Bell. Performer: Paul Coker.
    • DECCA.

  • Joseph Bologne

    L'amant anonyme (Ouverture)

    Orchestra: Tafelmusik. Conductor: Jeanne Lamon.
    • TAFELMUSIK.

  • Edward Elgar

    Elegy for Strings, Op.58

    Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet No. 37 in B Minor, Op. 33 No. 1 (IV. Finale: Presto)

    Ensemble: Signum Saxophone Quartet.
    • BERLIN CLASSICS.

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The Flight of the Bumblebee (The Tale of Tsar Saltan, Act 3 Sc 1)

    Orchestra: Seattle Symphony. Conductor: Gerard Schwarz.
    • NAXOS.

  • Robert Schumann

    Symphony No 3 in E flat major, Op 97, 'Rhenish' (5th mvt)

    Orchestra: Dresdner Philharmonie. Conductor: Marek Janowski.
    • PENTATONE.

  • Thomas Tallis

    If ye love me

    Ensemble: Tallis Scholars. Conductor: Peter Phillips.
    • GIMMELL.

Broadcast

  • Sun 5 May 2024 09:00
    麻豆约拍 Radio 3