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Friday with Suzy Klein - Sebastian Faulks, Delius's Walk to the Paradise Garden, Harrison Birtwistle and Peter Maxwell Davies

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. Suzy Klein's guest is novelist Sebastian Faulks.

Suzy Klein with Essential Classics - the best in classical music.

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

1010 Our Classical Century - 100 pieces celebrating 100 key moments in classical music in the last century. bbc.co.uk/ourclassicalcentury

1050 Suzy鈥檚 guest this week is the novelist, journalist and broadcaster Sebastian Faulks, who鈥檒l be talking about the people, places and ideas that mean the most to him.

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

3 hours

Music Played

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    March in B flat major, Op.99

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf: Sting/Chamber Orchestra of Europe/Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Trio in B flat major, D 28 'Sonatensatz'

    Ensemble: Beaux Arts Trio.
    • PHILIPS.
  • William L. Dawson

    Negro Folk Symphony (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat - 3rd mvt: Rondo

    Performer: Mitsuko Uchida. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Berliner Philharmoniker Recordings.
  • Frederick Delius

    The Walk to the Paradise Garden (A Village Romeo and Juliet)

    Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Mark Elder.
    • HALLE.
  • Max Bruch

    Octet Op.posth. for strings (1st movement)

    Performer: Zsolt Fej茅rv谩ri. Ensemble: Kod谩ly Quartet. Ensemble: Auer Quartet.
    • Mendelssohn / Bruch: Octets.
    • Naxos.
    • 5.
  • Joaqu铆n Rodrigo

    Invocaci贸n y danza (成人快手naje a Manuel de Falla)

    Performer: Xuefei Yang. Orchestra: Orquestra Simf貌nica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya. Conductor: Eije Oue.
    • Rodrigo, Concierto de Aranjuez: Xuefei Yang.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 15.
  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Concerto after Sonata da Chiesa in D minor

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Ensemble: Scottish Ensemble.
    • Italian Concertos; Alison Balsom, Scottish Ensemble.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 20.
  • Edward Elgar

    Pomp and Circumstance March No 1

    Orchestra: 成人快手 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Teldec.
  • Peter Maxwell Davies

    An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise

    Orchestra: 成人快手 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ji艡铆 B臎lohl谩vek.
    • 成人快手.
  • Harrison Birtwistle

    Deep Time

    Orchestra: Staatskapelle Berlin. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.
  • Jan Dismas Zelenka

    Trio Sonata No 3 in B flat major

    Ensemble: Ensemble Zefiro.
    • Zelenka: Sonates pour deux hautbois et basson Vol.II.
    • ASTREE.
    • 005.
  • Manuel de Falla

    In the Generalife (Nights in the Gardens of Spain)

    Performer: Steven Osborne. Orchestra: 成人快手 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ludovic Morlot.
    • Hyperion.
    • Hyperion.
    • 4.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Quintet in A major, D 667, 'Trout' (4th mvt)

    Performer: Thomas Ad猫s. Performer: Corina Belcea-Fisher. Performer: Krzysztof Chorzelski. Performer: Alasdair Tait. Performer: Corin Long.
    • Ades: Piano Quintet & Schubert: Piano Quintet.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 7.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Symphony No 5 in E flat major, Op 82 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Sibelius: Symphony no.5&6: London Symphony Orchestra/Davis.
    • LSO Live.
    • 3.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Partita No 4 in D major for keyboard, BWV 828 (Allemande)

    Performer: Richard Goode.
    • Nonesuch.
  • Germaine Tailleferre

    Ballade For Piano And Orchestra

    Performer: Florian Uhlig. Performer: German Radio Philharmonic. Conductor: Pablo Gonzalez.
    • SWR Music : SWR19027CD.
    • SWR Music.
    • 2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sonata in A minor, K.310: ii) Andante cantabile con espressione

    Performer: Sviatoslav Richter.
    • Philips.
  • Arnold Bax

    Adventure Overture

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • Lyrita.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    O terra, addio (Aida)

    Singer: Renata Tebaldi. Singer: Carlo Bergonzi. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • Decca.
  • William Byrd

    Laudate pueri Dominum

    Choir: Alamire. Director: David Skinner.
    • Thomas Tallis and William Byrd: Cantiones Sacrae 1575.
    • Obsidian.
    • 17.

Broadcast

  • Fri 7 Dec 2018 09:00

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