Suzy Klein with Prokofiev's Dance of the Knights and essential Tudor music
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
Suzy Klein with Essential Classics - the best in classical music.
0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.
1010 An Essential Symphony movement from the 成人快手 archive.
1100 Essential Five 鈥� this week we suggest five pieces of Tudor music.
1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Flute Concerto in G major, K 313 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Lisa Beznosiuk. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Director: Christopher Hogwood.- Mozart - Flute And Harp Concerto.
- L'Oiseau-Lyre.
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Robert Johnson
Where the bee sucks (The Tempest)
Performer: Desmond Dupr茅. Singer: Alfred Deller.- The Very Best of English Song.
- Warner Classics.
- 205.
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Robert Johnson
Full fathom five (The Tempest)
Performer: Elizabeth Kenny. Singer: Robin Blaze.- English Lute Songs.
- Helios.
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Fr茅d茅ric Chopin
Fantaisie-impromptu in C sharp minor, Op 66
Performer: Mao Fujita.- Chopin: Impromptus & Scherzos.
- Naxos.
- 401.
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Francesco Geminiani
Concerto Grosso no.11 in E major after Corelli
Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Andrew Manze.- Geminiani: Concerti Grossi: Academy of Ancient Music.
- Harmonia Mundi.
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Roxanna Panufnik
Kyrie after Byrd
Choir: ORA. Conductor: Suzi Digby.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Dance of the Knights (Romeo and Juliet Op.64)
Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.- DG.
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Fran莽ois Couperin
Les bergeries (Pi猫ces de clavecin, Ordre No 6)
Performer: Angela Hewitt.- Couperin: Keyboard Music 1: Angela Hewitt.
- Hyperion.
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Gerald Finzi
Let us garlands bring, Op 18
Singer: John Carol Case. Orchestra: New Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.- LYRITA.
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Georg Philipp Telemann
Quartet in G minor, TWV 43:g4 (second movement)
Ensemble: Florilegium.- Channel Classics.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Dance of the Knights (Romeo and Juliet Op.64)
Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.- DG.
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Florence Price
Symphony No 3: third movement - Juba
Orchestra: 成人快手 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Valentina Peleggi. -
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Anon.
Fuy茅s de moy
Music Arranger: Oswald von Wolkenstein. Ensemble: La Reverdie.- CANTUS.
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Jehan Vaillant
Par maintes foys
Ensemble: La Reverdie.- CANTUS.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Romeo and Juliet Fantasy Overture
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Antal Dor谩ti.- Mercury.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Dance of the Knights (Romeo and Juliet Op.64)
Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.- DG.
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Leonard Bernstein
Symphonic Dances from West Side Story (Prologue)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.- Bernstein: Arias and Barcarolles etc.:LSO/Tilson Thomas.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Arthur Bliss
The Red Knight's Mazurka (Checkmate)
Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.- A Colour Symphony.
- Chandos.
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Thomas Linley
Arise! Ye spirits of the storm (The Tempest)
Orchestra: Parley of Instruments. Choir: Parley of Instruments Choir. Conductor: Paul Nicholson.- HELIOS.
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Egon Wellesz
Ferdinand and Miranda; Prospero's Epilogue (from Prospero's Spells)
Orchestra: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gerd Albrecht.- ORFEO.
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Errollyn Wallen
Horseplay (2nd movement - Lively)
Ensemble: Continuum Ensemble. Conductor: Philip Headlam.- Wallen: The Girl in my Alphabet.
- AVIE.
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John Sheppard
Missa Cantate: Sanctus
Choir: Clerkes Of Oxenford. Conductor: David Wulstan.- CALLIOPE.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Song without Words in C major, Op 102 No 3 (Presto)
Performer: Daniel Barenboim.- Mendelssohn: Lieder Ohne Worte: Daniel Barenboim.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Dag Wir茅n
Portia's Castle Orchestra (Romantic Suite, Op 22)
Orchestra: Dalasinfoniettan. Conductor: Stefan Karpe.- Nosag.
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Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges
Overture to L'Amant anonyme
Orchestra: Tafelmusik. Director: Jeanne Lamon.- TMK.
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Alexander Borodin
Au couvent (In the monastery) from Petite Suite
Performer: Margaret Fingerhut.- Russian Piano Music: Margaret Fingerhut.
- Chandos.
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Heitor Villa鈥怢obos
Aria [Cantilena] (Bachianas brasileiras no.5)
Singer: Arleen Aug茅r. Ensemble: The 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic.- WARNER.
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George Frideric Handel
Suite in D major, HWV 341, 'Water Piece' (Overture)
Performer: John Wallace. Performer: Michael Bochmann. Ensemble: Wallace Collection. Singer: Edward Barham. Choir: Leeds Festival Chorus. Ensemble: English Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: William Boughton.- Rule Britanna.
- Nimbus.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Serenade to Music
Performer: Duncan Riddell. Conductor: Sir Roger Norrington. Singer: Felicity Lott. Singer: Lisa Milne. Singer: Rosa Mannion. Singer: Yvonne Kenny. Singer: Ann Murray. Singer: Diana Montague. Singer: Della Jones. Singer: Catherine Wyn-Rogers. Singer: Anthony Rolfe Johnson. Singer: Anthony Rolfe Johnson. Singer: Robert Lloyd. Singer: Robert Lloyd. Singer: Toby Spence. Singer: Toby Spence. Singer: Timothy Robinson. Singer: Timothy Robinson. Singer: John Mark Ainsley. Singer: John Mark Ainsley. Singer: Christopher Maltman. Singer: Christopher Maltman. Singer: Stephen Roberts. Singer: Stephen Roberts. Singer: Michael George. Singer: Michael George. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra.- Vaughan Williams: Serenade to music/Sinfonia Antartica: Handley.
- Decca.
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