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Tuesday with Ian Skelly - Esenvalds's Stars, Composers lost to World War 1, Lenny Henry

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Ian Skelly with guest Lenny Henry.

Ian Skelly with Essential Classics - the best in classical music.

0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.

1010 Our Classical Century - the first of 100 pieces celebrating 100 key moments in classical music in the last century. Today, Kate Romano looks at some of the great composers and poets killed in WW1 and explores some of the stories that thus will never be told
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1050 As the 成人快手 launches Our Classical Century our guest this week is Lenny Henry, who talks about his music discoveries and the cultural icons that inspire him.

1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.

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Tue 13 Nov 2018 09:00
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Music Played

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Polonaise (Eugene Onegin)

    Orchestra: Orchestre de Paris 鈥� Philharmonie. Conductor: Semyon Bychkov.
    • Philips.

  • Anthony Holborne

    Muy Linda

    Ensemble: Barokksolistene. Director: Bjarte Eike.
    • BIS.

  • Mario Castelnuovo鈥怲edesco

    Sonata for Violin & Cello, Op. 148: II. Cavatina. Andante

    Performer: Davide Alogna. Performer: Roberto Trainini.
    • Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Violin Concerto No. 3.
    • Naxos.
    • 302.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Concerto in A major: I. Allegro

    Performer: Maximiliano Mart铆n. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Janiczek.
    • LINN.

  • E虅riks Es虒envalds

    Stars

    Choir: VOCES8.
    • Lux.
    • Decca.
    • 7.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata No. 11 in B flat major, Op. 22 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
    • Beethoven: Piano Sonatas Vol. 2.
    • Chandos.
    • 4.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    Variazioni a pi霉 strumenti obbligati

    Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • CHANNEL CLASSICS.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Ricercar a 6 (A Musical Offering BWV.1079)

    Music Arranger: Anton Webern. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • Boulez conducts Webern: Berliner Philharmoniker.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 13.

  • E虅riks Es虒envalds

    Stars

    Choir: VOCES8.
    • Lux.
    • Decca.
    • 7.

  • Johan Halvorsen

    Entry March of the Boyars

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • DG.

  • Anton Stepanovich Arensky

    Nos 1 and 2 from Six Caprices, Op 43

    Performer: Martin Cousin.
    • Glazunov Sonatas 1 & 2, Liadov Variations etc..
    • SOMM.
    • 18-19.

  • Cecil Coles

    Behind the Lines

    Orchestra: 成人快手 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.
    • Helios.

  • George Butterworth

    The Banks of Green Willow

    Orchestra: 成人快手 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Kri拧s Russman.
    • Bis.

  • Manuel Ponce

    Valse

    Performer: Andr茅s Segovia.
    • Icon: Andr茅s Segovia.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 213.

  • Benjamin Godard

    Suite de trois morceaux, Op 116 (No 3, 'Valse')

    Performer: Jeffrey Khaner. Performer: Hugh Sung.
    • The Romantic Flute: Jeffrey Khaner.
    • Avie.
    • 7.

  • Ola Gjeilo

    Northern Lights [Pulchra es, amica mea]

    Choir: Phoenix Chorale. Conductor: Charles Bruffy.
    • Ola Gjeilo: Northern Lights: Phoenix Chorale/Bruffy.
    • Chandos.
    • 4.

  • Marco Uccellini

    Aria sopra La Bergamasca Op.3`5

    Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Artist Portrait: Il Giardino Armonico.
    • Warner.

  • Claude Debussy

    Suite bergamasque (Passepied)

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • Debussy: Solo Piano Music: Angela Hewitt.
    • Hyperion.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Village Ghetto Land

    • Songs in the Key of Life.
    • Tamla Motown.
    • 3.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Contusion

    • Songs in the Key of Life.
    • Tamla Motown.
    • 4.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Sir Duke

    • Songs in the Key of Life.
    • Tamla Motown.
    • 5.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Capriccio italien Op.45

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • Classic FM.

  • Pau Casals

    Sardana

    Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Performer: Guy Johnston. Ensemble: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
    • DECCA.

  • Pietro Baldassare

    Sonata in F major for cornett, strings and continuo

    Performer: H氓kan Hardenberger. Ensemble: I Musici.
    • Baroque Trumpet Concertos: Hakan Hardenberger/I Musici.
    • Philips.
    • 27-29.

  • Scott Joplin

    Magnetic Rag

    Performer: Joshua Rifkin.
    • Scott Joplin: Piano Rags: Joshua Rifkin.
    • Elektra Nonesuch.

  • Herbert Howells

    Three dances for violin and orchestra, Op 7 (No 2 - Quasi lento, quieto)

    Performer: Malcolm Stewart. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • Herbert Howells: Piano concerto no.2, Concerto for strings, Three Dances.
    • Hyperion.
    • 005.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Piano Trio in E major, H.15.28 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: The Florestan Trio.
    • HYPERION.

  • Maurice Durufl茅

    Requiem (In Paradisum)

    Performer: Iain Simcock. Choir: Westminster Cathedral Choir. Conductor: James O鈥橠onnell.
    • Hyperion.

  • Franz Liszt

    Reitermarsch, from 4 Marches by Franz Schubert, S.363

    Conductor: Martin Haselb枚ck. Orchestra: Wiener Akademie.
    • Liszt: The Sound of Weimar 鈥� Die Orchesterwerke im Originalklang.
    • Gramola Records.

Broadcast

  • Tue 13 Nov 2018 09:00
    成人快手 Radio 3

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