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Elizabeth Alker

Classical music for breakfast time, plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 15 May 2021 07:00

Music Played

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Serenade for Strings Op.48 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Charles Trenet

    Charles Trenet

    Performer: Charles Trenet.
    • Columbia.
  • Erik Satie

    Gymnopedie no. 2

    Performer: Anne Queff茅lec.
    • VIRGIN.
  • Barbara

    Du bout des Levres

    Singer: Barbara.
    • Irfan (Le Lebel).
  • Serge Gainsbourg

    Laisse tomber les filles

    Singer: France Gall.
    • Universal.
  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Trio in B flat major D.898 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Vienna Piano Trio.
    • Schubert: Complete Piano Trios Vol.2.
    • MDG.
  • John Tavener

    The Lamb

    Choir: Tenebrae.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Kurt Weill

    Mack the Knife

    Performer: Eric Bentley. Librettist: Bertolt Brecht.
    • Bentley on Brecht.
    • Folkways.
  • Kurt Weill

    Speak Low

    Performer: Matrix Ensemble. Singer: Ute Lemper. Conductor: Robert Ziegler.
    • Decca.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto no.27 in B flat major, K.595 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Murray Perahia. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe.
    • Mozart: Piano Concertos No.21, K.467 and No.27, K.595.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 6.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento in E flat major, KA 226 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: London Wind Soloists. Conductor: Jack Brymer.
    • Mozart: Complete Wind Music - London Wind Soloists, Brymer.
    • Decca.
    • 17.
  • Sky H1

    Huit

    • Bandcamp.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sinfonia (Cantata No 29, 'Wir danken dir, Gott, wir danken dir')

    Orchestra: Accademia Bizantina. Director: Ottavio Dantone.
    • Bach: Sinfonia: Accademia Bizantina, Ottavio Dantone.
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • Claude Debussy

    Sonate en trio (Interlude)

    Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • Debussy: Les Chansons de Bilitis etc: The Nash Ensemble.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 5.
  • Alexander B膬l膬nescu

    Waltz

    Ensemble: B膬l膬nescu Quartet. Orchestra: Luminitza Chamber Orchestra.
    • Mute.
  • Vashti Bunyan

    Train Song

    Performer: Vashti Bunyan.
    • FATCAT.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Railway Pleasure Waltz

    Orchestra: Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Mika Eichenholz.
    • MARCO POLO.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Lever du Jour (Daphnis et Chloe)

    Choir: Ensemble Vocal Aedes. Orchestra: Les Si猫cles. Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.
    • Ravel: Daphnis et Chlo茅.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 301.
  • 脫lafur Arnalds

    We Contain Multitudes (A Sunrise Session)

    • Decca.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Mandolin Concerto in C major, RV 425

    Performer: Duilio Galfetti. Ensemble: I Barocchisti. Conductor: Diego Fasolis.
    • Vivaldi: The Four Seasons: Galfetti/I Barocchisti/Fasolis.
    • Claves.
    • 13.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Cello Sonata in A minor, RV.44 (Allegro)

    Performer: David Watkin. Ensemble: King's Consort.
    • Hyperion.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mass in B minor, BWV 232 (Agnus Dei)

    Singer: Alfred Deller. Ensemble: Leonhardt鈥怌onsort.
    • L'Art D'Alfred Deller.
    • Vanguard Classics.
    • 9.

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