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Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Bizet's L'Arl茅sienne, Essential Scherzos, Geraldine Mucha

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Suzy Klein.

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

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

1010 Musical Time Travellers 鈥� stories behind the music-making of the British Isles.

1100 Essential Five 鈥� this week we suggest five essential orchestral scherzos.

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

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Wed 26 Feb 2020 09:00
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Music Played

  • Germaine Tailleferre

    Quadrille (Les Mari茅s de la Tour Eiffel)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
    • Chandos.

  • Tarquinio Merula

    Folle 猫 ben che si crede

    Singer: Simone Kermes. Ensemble: La magnifica comunit脿. Director: Enrico Casazza.
    • Sony.

  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Nocturne in C minor, Op 48 No 1

    Performer: Maria Jo茫o Pires.
    • Chopin: The Nocturnes: Maria Joao Pires.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 3.

  • Georg Christoph Biller

    Verleih uns Frieden

    Ensemble: Ensemble Fimmadur.
    • Frieden: Songs of Peace.
    • Rondeau.
    • 701.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento in B flat major, K 270

    Ensemble: Consortium Classicum.
    • Mozart The Collectors Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 17.

  • Georges Bizet

    Farandole (L'Arl茅sienne, Suite No 2)

    Ensemble: Les Musiciens du Louvre Grenoble. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • 狈础脧痴贰.

  • Gerald Finzi

    Romance for string orchestra, Op 11

    Conductor: Howard Griffiths. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia.
    • Finzi: Clarinet Concerto/Five Bagatelles: Northern Sinfonia/Griffiths.
    • Naxos.
    • 13.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    An die ferne Geliebte, Op 98

    Performer: J枚rg Demus. Singer: Dietrich Fischer鈥怐ieskau.
    • DG.

  • James Oswald

    Polwart on the Green (Sonata on Scots Tunes)

    Ensemble: Concerto Caledonia.
    • James Oswald: Colin's Kisses: Concerto Caledonia.
    • Linn.
    • 17.

  • Georges Bizet

    Farandole (L'Arl茅sienne, Suite No 2)

    Ensemble: Les Musiciens du Louvre Grenoble. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.
    • 狈础脧痴贰.

  • Guillaume Dufay

    Nuper rosarum flores

    Choir: Pomerium. Director: Alexander Blachly.
    • DG.

  • Bedrich Smetana

    Prelude to Libuse

    Orchestra: 成人快手 Philharmonic. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Kassiani

    O Vasilevs tis doxis Christos (Christ, the King of Glory)

    Choir: VocaMe. Director: Michael Popp.
    • CHRISTOPHORUS.

  • Richard Strauss

    Salome - opera in 1 act Op.54 [1903-5]: Sc.4; Dance of the seven veils

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
    • Orfeo.

  • Francesco Cilea

    E la solita storia del pastore (L'Arlesiana)

    Singer: Jonas Kaufmann. Orchestra: Santa Cecilia Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • Verismo Arias: Jonas Kaufmann, Antonio Pappano.
    • Decca.
    • 4.

  • Rued Langgaard

    Behind the wall stand the little roses (Rose Garden Songs)

    Ensemble: Ars Nova Copenhagen. Conductor: Tam谩s Vet艖.
    • Rued Langgaard: Rose Garden Songs.
    • Dacapo.
    • 5.

  • Anton Bruckner

    Symphony No 7 in E major (third movement - Scherzo)

    Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Bernard Haitink.
    • PHILIPS.

  • Raimbaut de Vaquerias

    Estampie ancienne d'apr猫s Kalenda Maya

    Ensemble: Hesp猫rion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • ALIA VOX.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Swan Lake (Dance of the Cygnets)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andr茅 Previn.
    • EMI.

  • George Enescu

    Romanian Rhapsody No 1 in A major

    Performer: Mihaela Ursuleasa.
    • Berlin Classics.

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Abu Hassan (Overture)

    Performer: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Conductor: Major Peter Parkes.
    • Chandos.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Fra l'ombre e gl'orrori (Aci, Galatea e Polifemo)

    Singer: Christopher Purves. Orchestra: Arcangelo. Conductor: Jonathan Cohen.
    • Hyperion.

  • Paule Maurice

    Tableaux de Provence (Farandole des jeunes filles)

    Performer: Julia Nolan. Orchestra: CBC Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Mario Bernardi.
    • CBC.

  • Alexander Borodin

    Symphony no.2 in B minor (3rd and 4th mvts)

    Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Silvio Varviso.
    • Decca.

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