Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Rebecca Afonwy-Jones, Essential mezzo sopranos
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
Essential Classics - the best in classical music, with Suzy Klein.
0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.
1010 Well known musicians reveal their personal favourite performers.
1100 Essential Five 鈥� this week we bring you five great mezzo-sopranos.
1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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William Walton
5 Bagatelles - No.5 - Con slancio
Performer: Sean Shibe.- Delphian.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Concerto no.1 in C, Op.15: 3) Rondo
Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet. Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra.- Chandos.
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Arvo P盲rt
Magnificat
Choir: Tallis Scholars. Conductor: Peter Phillips.- Gimell CDGIM 049.
- Gimell.
- 008.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Toccata in G major BWV.916 for keyboard
Performer: Mahan Esfahani.- The Toccatas.
- Hyperion.
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Maurice Ravel
Ma m猫re l'oye (Le jardin f茅erique)
Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.- Yannick Nezet-Seguin Ravel Rotterdam Phiharmonic Orchestra.
- EMI.
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Errollyn Wallen
Horseplay (Lively)
Ensemble: Ensemble X.- AVIE.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
String Quartet in D major, K.155
Ensemble: Hagen Quartett.- DG.
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Arnold Bax
The Happy Forest
Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.- Made In Britain.
- Avie.
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Fr茅d茅ric Chopin
Barcarolle in F sharp major Op.60
Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.- Benjamin Grosvenor: Homages.
- Decca.
- 009.
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Richard Wagner
Das Rheingold (Scene 1)
Singer: Oda Balsborg. Singer: Hetty Pl眉macher. Singer: Ira Malaniuk. Singer: Gustav Neidlinger. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Georg Solti.- DECCA.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Bassoon Concerto, RV.501 'La notte'
Performer: Peter Whelan. Orchestra: La Serenissima. Conductor: Adrian Chandler.- AVIE.
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Edward Elgar
The Wild Bears (The Wand of Youth Suite No 2)
Orchestra: Welsh National Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.- Argo.
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Igor Stravinsky
Berceuse; Finale (The Firebird)
Performer: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- DG.
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Franz Schubert
Die Forelle
Performer: Julius Drake. Singer: Ian Bostridge.- Schubert: Lieder: Bostridge, Drake.
- EMI Classics.
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Geoffrey Bush
Consort Music
Orchestra: Orchestra of Opera North. Conductor: David Lloyd-Jones.- Naxos.
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Robert Schumann
Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op 44 (1st mvt)
Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Dora Schwarzberg. Performer: Lucy Hall. Performer: Nobuko Imai. Performer: Mischa Maisky.- Schumann: Chamber Works: Martha Argerich.
- EMI Classics.
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Jacques Ibert
Divertissement
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Louis Fr茅maux.- EMI.
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Alessandro Stradella
La Susanna - Da chi spero aita, o cieli
Singer: Emanuela Galli. Ensemble: Ensemble Aurora. Conductor: Enrico Gatti.- Glossa.
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Madeleine Dring
Trio for flute, oboe and piano
Performer: Nancy Ruffer. Performer: John Anderson. Performer: Helen Crayford.- Dutton.
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William Lawes
Royal Consort Sett no.4 in D: Paven
Ensemble: Phantasm. Performer: Elizabeth Kenny.- LINN.
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Benjamin Britten
Moonlight (4 Sea interludes [from 'Peter Grimes'] Op.33a)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Steuart Bedford.
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