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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 5 Nov 2022 07:00

Music Played

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Fireworks, Op.4

    Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.
    • BMG.
  • Georges Ferrieres

    A Bicyclette

    Performer: Yves Montand.
    • Mercury.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Hommage a Manuel de Falla

    Performer: Pascal Rog茅.
    • Decca.
  • Serge Gainsbourg

    La Javanaise

    Performer: Juliette Gr茅co.
    • UMG France.
  • Joseph Kosma

    Rue des Blancs Manteaux

    Performer: Juliette Gr茅co.
    • Supreme.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Andante e rondo ungarese in C Minor for Bassoon & Orchestra, Op. 35, J. 158

    Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Eugene Ormandy.
    • Mozart, R. Strauss & Weber: Pieces for Wind Soloist & Orchestra.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 11.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cello Suite No 1 in G major, BWV 1007 (Prelude)

    Performer: Pierre Fournier.
    • 111 Years of Deutsche Grammophon.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 8.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sonata for Solo Violin No. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005

    Music Arranger: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.
    • From Afar.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 3.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No 41 in C major, K 551, 'Jupiter' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jeffrey Tate.
    • Mozart: Complete Symphonies: Jeffrey Tate.
    • EMI.
    • 8.
  • Scott Joplin

    Solace [A Mexican Serenade]

    Performer: William Bolcom.
    • Euphonic Sounds - The Scott Joplin Album.
    • OMEGA.
    • 12.
  • Daniel Avery

    New Faith

    Composer: Manni Dee. Composer: Sophie Hutchings.
    • Ultra Truth.
    • Mute.
    • 1.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Voices of Spring, Op.410

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Carlos Kleiber.
    • Sony Classical.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Laideronnette, imp茅ratrice des pagodes (Ma m猫re l'oye)

    Performer: Katia Lab猫que. Performer: Marielle Lab猫que.
    • Bizet, Ravel, Faure: Katia & Marielle Labeque.
    • Philips.
    • 21.
  • Laurie Anderson

    Gongs and Bells Sing

    Performer: Kronos Quartet.
    • Nonesuch.
  • Franz Liszt

    La Campanella

    Performer: Daniil Trifonov.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Virginia Astley

    A Summer Long Since Passed

    Performer: Virginia Astley.
    • Rhino.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    String Quartet No 12 in F major, Op 96, 'American' (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Skampa Quartet.
    • Dvorak, Brahms: String Quartets: Skampa Quartet.
    • Supraphon.
    • 4.
  • Peter Gregson

    Gregson: II. Up

    • Gregson: II. Up.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 1.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Serenade for Strings, Op 48 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Russian Virtuosi of Europe. Conductor: Yuri Zhislin.
    • Orchid.
  • Isaac Alb茅niz

    Sevilla (Suite espagnola)

    Music Arranger: Pepe Romero. Music Arranger: Francisco T谩rrega. Performer: Pepe Romero.
  • Alberto Dom铆nguez

    Perfidia

    • Lo Mejor de los Panchos.
    • Ok Records.
    • 14.

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