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Saturday - Elizabeth Alker

Elizabeth Alker with her Breakfast melange of classical music, folk, found sounds and the odd Unclassified track. Start your weekend right.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 11 Jun 2022 07:00

Music Played

  • Gioachino Rossini

    Overture: La scala di seta (The Silken Ladder)

    Ensemble: I Virtuosi Italiani. Conductor: Marc Andreae.
    • CPO.
  • Marc Heyral

    Notre Dame de Paris

    Singer: 脡dith Piaf.
    • EMI PLUS.
  • Charles鈥怣arie Widor

    Toccata (Organ Symphony No.5 in F minor, Op.42`1)

    Performer: Olivier Latry.
    • BNL.
  • Barbara

    Une Petite Cantate

    Singer: Barbara.
    • BARCLAY.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto for viola d'amore in D major, RV.392

    Performer: Rachel Barton Pine. Ensemble: Ars Antigua.
    • Cedille.
  • Emily Sprague

    Moon begins

    Ensemble: Florist.
    • Double Double Whammy.
  • Edward MacDowell

    To a Wild Rose (10 Woodland sketches)

    Performer: James Barbagallo.
    • MARCO POLO.
  • Edward MacDowell

    The Saracens [2 Fragments after The Song of Roland, Op.30]

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Karl Krueger.
    • BRIDGE.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    12 Duos for 2 horns, K.487 (Nos. 2, 10 & 1)

    Ensemble: Sarbacanes.
  • Joseph Parry

    Myfanwy

    Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Music Arranger: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason.
    • Song.
    • Decca.
    • 2.
  • 脫lafur Arnalds

    saman - Sunrise Session II

    Performer: 脫lafur Arnalds.
    • Sunrise Session II.
    • Mercury KX.
    • 1.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Wonderful Town (Overture)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Bernstein: Wonderful Town.
    • Lso Live.
    • 1.
  • Scott Joplin

    Heliotrope Bouquet

    Performer: Jeremy Denk.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Unter Donner und Blitz, Op.324

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Mary Lattimore

    Pine Trees

    Performer: Mary Lattimore.
    • Ghostly International.
  • Ottorino Respighi

    I pini di Villa Borghese [I Pini di Roma]

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Trad.

    The Milkmaid

    Singer: Nabihah Iqbal. Ensemble: Stick in the Wheel.
    • Perspectives on Tradition.
    • From Here Records.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Humoresque in G flat major, Op.101`7

    Music Arranger: Fritz Kreisler. Performer: Anne鈥怱ophie Mutter. Performer: Ayami Ikeba.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Carl Nielsen

    Humoresque, Op 2 No 2 (Two Fantasy Pieces)

    Performer: James Galway. Performer: Phillip Moll.
    • James Galway plays Nielsen.
    • RCA.
    • 11.
  • Claude Debussy

    L'isle joyeuse (orch Molinari)

    Orchestrator: Bernardino Molinari. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
    • Debussy - Engulfed Cathedral.
    • Cala.
    • 2.
  • Oswald von Wolkenstein

    Nu rue mit sorgen

    Singer: Andreas Scholl. Singer: Kathleen Dineen. Ensemble: Shield of Harmony. Director: Crawford Young.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Waltz in C sharp minor Op.64'2

    Performer: David Quigley.
    • EL GRECO RECORDS.
  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    Scherzo-valse (Suite pastorale)

    Ensemble: Les Si猫cles. Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.
    • Bizet/Chabrier: Les Siecles/Francois-Xavier Roth.
    • Mirare.
    • 8.

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