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Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Williams's Sea Sketches, Gabriella Swallow

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

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

1010 Well-known musicians reveal their personal favourite performers.

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Wed 26 Aug 2020 09:00
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Music Played

  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Turandot (Overture)

    Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta. Conductor: Jean鈥怞acques Kantorow.
    • BIS.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in A minor for recorder, two violins and continuo, RV108

    Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.
    • TELDEC.

  • Louis Moreau Gottschalk

    Le Mancenillier, Op 11

    Performer: Philip Martin.
    • Gottschalk Piano Music - Philip Martin.
    • Hyperion.
    • 2.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet in F Major, Op.18 No. 1: IV. Allegro

    Ensemble: Dover Quartet.
    • Beethoven: Complete String Quartets, Vol. 1.
    • Cedille.
    • 104.

  • John Adams

    Judah to Ocean - from John's Book of Alleged Dances

    Ensemble: Kronos Quartet.
    • Nonesuch.

  • Grace Williams

    Calm Sea in Summer (Sea Sketches)

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: David Atherton.
    • Grace Williams: Fantasia On Welsh Nursery Tunes, Carillons, Penillion, Trumpet C.
    • Lyrita.
    • 17.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Hush, ye pretty warbling quire! (Acis and Galatea)

    Singer: Lucy Crowe. Orchestra: Early Opera Company. Conductor: Christian Curnyn.
    • Chandos.

  • Malcolm Arnold

    Guitar Concerto Op.67 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Julian Bream. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • 100 Best Guitar Classics.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 601.

  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Clarinet Quintet in F sharp minor, Op 10 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • Coleridge-Taylor: Piano Quintet; Clarinet Quintet.
    • Hyperion.
    • 7.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Organ Sonata No.6 in G major, BWV.530

    Performer: Cameron Carpenter.
    • If You Could Read My Mind.
    • Sony.
    • 25-7.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Daphnis et Chlo茅

    Conductor: Charles Munch. Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Choir: New England Conservatory Chorus.
    • RCA Living Stereo.

  • Hildegard von Bingen

    Spiritus Sanctus vivificans vita

    Singer: Anna Sandstr枚m. Choir: Armonico Consort. Director: Christopher Monks.
    • Naked Byrd two: Armonico Consort.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 6.

  • Philip Glass

    Koyaanisqatsi (Koyaanisqatsi)

    Choir: Western Wind Vocal Ensemble.
    • ISLAND.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No 15 in B flat major, K 450 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Leonard Bernstein. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.
    • Mozart: Piano concerto no.15/Symphony no.36: Bernstein/Wiener Philharmoniker.
    • Decca.
    • 3.

  • John Ireland

    Sea Fever

    Singer: Roderick Williams. Performer: Iain Burnside.
    • NAXOS.

  • Alexander Scriabin

    Piano Sonata No.2 - 1st mvt: Andante

    Performer: John Ogdon.
    • Scriabin: Piano Music.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 105.

  • Geraldine Mucha

    The Tempest Overture

    Orchestra: Hradec Kr谩lov茅 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andreas Sebastian Weiser.
    • Macbeth And Other Orchestral Works.
    • ARCO DIVA.
    • 1.

  • Hector Berlioz

    B茅atrice et B茅n茅dict (Overture)

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
    • CHANDOS.

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