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Thursday - Sara Mohr-Pietsch

Sara Mohr-Pietsch presents Breakfast. Listen to marches by Byrd, Berlioz, Smyth and Walton, waltzes by Strauss II and Janacek, and dances by Rimsky-Korsakov and Bernstein.

3 hours

Last on

Thu 6 May 2010 07:00

Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    Overture - The Friends from Salamanca D 239

    Performer: Prague Sinfonia Performer: Christian Benda (conductor)

    • NAXOS 8.570328.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude and Fugue in G minor BWV 861

    Performer: Maurizio Pollini (piano)

    • DG 477 8078.
  • Johann Strauss II - Wahlstimmen Waltzer

    Performer: CSR Symphony Orchestra Bratislava Performer: Johannes Wildner (conductor)

  • Guillaume Dufay

    Rite majorem

    Performer: Monteverdi Choir Performer: John Eliot Gardiner

    • SIGNUM SDG 701.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Spring RV 269

    Performer: Janine Jansen & Ensemble

    • DECCA 475 6188.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Butterfly 鈥 Lyric Piece Op 43 No. 1

    Performer: Emil Gilels (piano)

    • DG 419 749 2.
  • Peter Warlock

    Serenade

    Performer: Bournemouth Sinfonietta Performer: Norman Del Mar (conductor)

    • EMI 968 939 2.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Laudate dominum

    Performer: Taverner Consort Performer: Taverner Choir Performer: Taverner Players Performer: Andrew Parrott (conductor)

    • EMI CDC 747 016 2.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Trojan March

    Performer: Detroit Symphony Orchestra Performer: Paul Paray (conductor)

    • MERCURY 434 328 2.
  • Andrea Falconiero

    La suave melodia

    Performer: Daniel Hope (violin) Performer: Soloists from the Chamber Orchestra of Europe

    • DG 477 8094.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto No. 4 in G major Op 58: Rondo (third movement)

    Performer: Till Fellner (piano) Performer: Montreal Symphony Orchesrta Performer: Kent Nagano (conductor)

    • ECM 476 3315.
  • William Byrd

    The Earle of Oxford's Marche

    Performer: Canadian Brass

    • CBS MK45792.
  • Ralph Rainger/Leo Robin/Al Siegel

    Vote for Mr Rhythm

    Performer: Ella Fitzgerald Performer: Chick Webb & his Orchestra

    • GRP GRD 2618.
  • Leos Jan谩膷ek

    Waltzes and other Dances 鈥 from The Excursions of Mr Broucek (suite)

    Performer: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra Performer: Peter Breiner (conductor)

    • NAXOS 8.570555.
  • Ruggero Leoncavallo

    L'addio

    Performer: Placido Domingo (tenor) Performer: Lang Lang (piano)

    • DG 477 6633.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto No. 3 in A major

    Performer: Hortus Musicus

    • FINLANDIA 4509 95578 2.
  • William Walton

    Crown Imperial

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andr茅 Previn.

    Performer: 成人快手 Concert Orchestra Performer: Barry Wordsworth (conductor)

    • DECCA 476 3615.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance No. 3 in F major

    Performer: Hagai Shaham (violin) Performer: Arnon Erez (piano)

    • HYPERION CDA67663.
  • Ethel Smyth

    The March of The Women

    Conductor: Philip Brunelle. Orchestra: Plymouth Festival Orchestra and Chorus.

    Performer: Eiddwen Harrhy (soprano) Performer: Chorus of the Plymouth Music Series Performer: Philip Brunelle (conductor)

    • EMI CDM 567 4262.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento No. 8 in F major KV 213

    Performer: Danish Wind Octet

    • RONDO RCD 8336.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Dance of the Tumblers from the Snow Maiden

    Performer: Academy of St Martin in the Fields Performer: Sir Neville Marriner (conductor)

    • EMI CDC 749 043 2.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Zeffiretti, che sussurrate

    Performer: Cecilia Bartoli (mezzo-soprano) Performer: Il Giardino Armonico Performer: Giovanni Antonini (conductor)

    • DECCA 466 569-2.
  • David Monrad Johansen

    Pictures from Nordland: Suite No. 1 Op 5 (Nos. 2, 3, 4)

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)

    • EMI CZS 574 789 2.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Slavonic Rhapsody Op 45 No. 1

    Performer: Czech Philharmonic Orchestra Performer: Vacllav Neumann (conductor)

    • APEX 0927 48752 2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Fantasie in D minor K 397

    Performer: Richard Egarr (fortepiano)

    • HARMONIA MUNDI HMU 907387.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Mambo from West Side Story

    Performer: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Performer: Sir Simon Rattle (conductor)

    • EMI 215015 2.

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