Wednesday with Suzy Klein - Maggie Aderin-Pocock, Faur茅: Apr猫s un r锚ve, Ally Sloper's pocket watch
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Suzy Klein.
With guest, space scientist Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock.
Suzy Klein with Essential Classics - the best in classical music.
0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist. Today we are featuring Faur茅's Apr猫s un r锚ve.
1010 Time Traveller - A quirky slice of cultural history.
1050 Suzy鈥檚 guest this week is the space scientist and television presenter Dr Maggie Aderin-Pocock who reveals the people, places and ideas that have inspired her throughout her life and career.
1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
Other music in the programme includes Ravel's ravishing Daphnis and Chloe 2nd suite, part of Schubert's piano trio in B flat major and a new release with Sarah Connolly and Aurora Orchestra.
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Frank Bridge
Cherry Ripe
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.- Hyperion.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Czech Suite Op.39 (Polka)
Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Joseph Swensen.- Dvorak: Violin concerto etc: Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Swensen.
- Linn.
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Ivor Gurney
In Flanders (arr. for voice and orchestra)
Music Arranger: Herbert Howells. Singer: Dame Sarah Connolly. Conductor: Nigel Short. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra.- A Walk With Ivor Gurney.
- Signum Classics.
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Johann Samuel Endler
Ouverture in D Major: I. Ouverture
Orchestra: Darmst盲dter Barocksolisten. Conductor: Johannes Pramsohler.- Violin Concertos from Darmstadt.
- Audax Records.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Concerto in C major for flute and harp, K 299 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Performer: Marie鈥怭ierre Langlamet. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- W. A. Mozart: Flute Concertos: Pahud/Langlamet/Abbado.
- EMI.
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Gabriel Faur茅
Apr猫s un r锚ve, Op 7 No 1
Performer: Alban Gerhardt. Performer: C茅cile Licad. Music Arranger: Pau Casals.- Casals Encores: Gerhardt/Licad.
- Hyperion.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Nutcracker (Pas de deux)
Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.- Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker: Berliner Philharmoniker/Rattle.
- EMI Classics.
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Morten Lauridsen
O Magnum Mysterium
Choir: Polyphony. Director: Stephen Layton.- A Christmas Present from Polyphony.
- Hyperion.
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Johannes Brahms
Intermezzo in E major, Op.116 no.4
Performer: Barry Douglas.- Brahms: Works for Solo Piano, Volume 1.
- Chandos.
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Maurice Ravel
Daphnis et Chlo茅 Suite no.2
Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.- Yannick Nezet-Seguin Ravel Rotterdam Phiharmonic Orchestra.
- EMI Classics.
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Joseph Haydn
Symphony No 101 in D major, 'Clock' (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenoble. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.- Naive.
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Leos Jan谩膷ek
The Ballad of Blanik
Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.- CHANDOS.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
O ewiges Feuer, o Ursprung der Liebe (Cantata no.34)
Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.- Bach Choruses - Gardiner.
- SDG.
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Gabriel Faur茅
Piano Trio in D minor, Op 120 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Priya Mitchell. Performer: Christian Polt茅ra. Performer: Kathryn Stott.- Faure: Cello Sonatas and Trio.
- Chandos.
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Henriette Reni茅
Danse des Lutins
Performer: Judy Loman.- Harp Showpieces.
- Naxos.
- 009.
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Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev
Impromptu on a theme of two preludes by Chopin
Performer: Jonathan Plowright.- Hommage A Chopin: Jonathan Plowright piano.
- Hyperion.
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Henry Purcell
When I am laid in earth (Dido and Aeneas)
Singer: Janet Baker. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Anthony Lewis.- DECCA.
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Witold Lutos艂awski
Little Suite
Orchestra: 成人快手 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.- Chandos.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Silent Noon (The House of Life)
Singer: Benjamin Luxon. Performer: David Willison.- R. Vaughan Williams: Songs Luxon/Willison.
- Chandos.
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Franz Schubert
Piano Trio in B flat major D.898 1st mvt
Ensemble: Beaux Arts Trio.- Philips.
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Giovanni Gabrieli
Canzon IV 脿 6 (Symphoniae sacrae, 1615)
Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble. Director: Philip Jones.- DECCA ELOQUENCE.
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Fr茅d茅ric Chopin
Piano Concerto no.1 in E minor Op.11 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Murray Perahia. Orchestra: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Zubin Mehta.- Perahia Plays Chopin.
- Sony Classical.
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Emmanuel Chabrier
Joyeuse marche
Orchestra: 成人快手 Philharmonic. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.- Tortelier's French Bonbons: 成人快手 Philharmonic/Tortelier.
- Chandos.
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Jules Massenet
Pourquoi me reveiller (Werther)
Singer: Jonas Kaufmann. Orchestra: Prague Philharmonia. Conductor: Marco Armiliato.- Jonas Kaufmann - Romantic Arias.
- Decca.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Symphony no.2 in E minor Op.27 (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.- Rachmaninov: Symphony No. 2: Budapest Festival Orchestra, Fischer.
- Channel Classics.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Prelude in F minor WoO55
Performer: Jen艖 Jand贸.- Beethoven: Bagatelles And Dances, Vol. 2.
- Naxos.
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