Clemmie with Elizabeth Day
Clemency Burton-Hill returns for a special one-off edition, mixing a playlist for author, podcaster and presenter of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4's Open Book, Elizabeth Day.
As the ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Proms begin, Clemency Burton-Hill returns for a special one-off edition, mixing a classical playlist for author, podcaster and presenter of ³ÉÈË¿ìÊÖ Radio 4's Open Book, Elizabeth Day, who first appeared on the podcast back in 2018. They discuss choral music, contralto voices and how it was the music of Max Richter that Clemmie turned to when she suffered a serious brain injury in 2020.
Elizabeth's playlist:
Nicola Porpora - Torbido intorno al core (from Meride e Selinunte)
Francis Poulenc - Melancolie
Eleanor Daley - Upon Your Heart
Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita - Ceffylau
Max Richter - Recomposed: Spring from Vivaldi's Four Seasons
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Nicola Porpora
Torbido intorno al core (Meride e Selinunte, Act 2)
Singer: Nathalie Stutzmann. Ensemble: Orfeo 55.- Erato.
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Francis Poulenc
Melancolie for piano
Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.- Alexandre Tharaud - Autograph.
- Erato.
- 19.
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Eleanor Daley
Upon Your Heart
Choir: Pembroke College Girls' Choir. Choir: The Chapel Choir of Pembroke College, Cambridge. Conductor: Anna Lapwood.- All Things are Quite Silent.
- Signum Classics.
- 13.
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Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita
Ceffylau [Horses]
- ARC.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Spring 3 (The Four Seasons Recomposed)
Music Arranger: Max Richter. Performer: Daniel Hope. Orchestra: Konzerthaus Kammerorchester Berlin. Conductor: André de Ridder.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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