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Live at Contains Strong Language festival

Start the weekend at the Contains Strong Language festival in Leeds, featuring music by Byrd, Delius, Saint-Saens, Angela Morley and George Fenton. With Elizabeth Alker.

Elizabeth Alker kicks off your Saturday morning from this year's Contains Strong Language festival in Leeds, featuring music by Byrd, Delius, Saint-Saens, Angela Morley and George Fenton. She'll also be joined in the studio by hip-hop MC, writer, theatre maker and world-record-breaking human beatboxer Testament, ahead of his performance at CSL.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 23 Sep 2023 07:00

Music Played

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Piano Concerto No 2 in G minor, Op 22 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Howard Shelley. Orchestra: Opera North Orchestra. Conductor: Howard Shelley.
    • Chandos.
  • L茅o Ferr茅

    La Musique

    Performer: L茅o Ferr茅.
    • BARCLAY.
  • Marc鈥怉ntoine Charpentier

    Overture: Le Comtesse d'Escarbagnas

    Ensemble: Ensemble Moliere.
  • Nadia Boulanger

    La Mer est Plus Belle

    Singer: Nicholas Phan. Performer: Myra Huang.
    • AVIE.
  • Constant Lambert

    Dance for the Followers of Leo [Horoscope Suite - from the ballet]

    Orchestra: Orchestra of Opera North. Conductor: David Lloyd-Jones.
    • English Choral & Organ Music: English Northern Philharmonia, David Lloyd-Jones.
    • Helios.
    • 1.
  • Alessandro Stradella

    Il Barcheggio (Sinfonia)

    Performer: Crispian Steele鈥怭erkins. Ensemble: Parley of Instruments. Director: Peter Holman.
    • Hyperion.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Fantasie-Impromptu in C sharp minor, Op.66

    Performer: Wilhelm Kempff.
  • Matthew Bourne

    Phantasie

    Performer: Matthew Bourne.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quartet No.23 in F major, K.590 (4th mvt: Allegro)

    Ensemble: Armida Quartett.
    • Mozart: String Quartets, Vol. III.
    • CAvi-music.
    • 108.
  • William Byrd

    Atollite portas

    Choir: Alamire. Director: David Skinner.
    • Tallis & Byrd: Cantiones Sacrae 1575: Alamire, David Skinner.
    • Obsidian.
    • 11.
  • Adam Martin

    Move

    Composer: Mark Slater. Ensemble: Nightports.
    • The Leaf Label.
  • Angela Morley

    A Canadian in Mayfair

    Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Vocalion.
  • Franz Liszt

    Etudes d'execution transcendante for piano (S.139), no.5 in B flat; Feux-follets

    Performer: Alim Beisembayev.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
  • Arthur Honegger

    Rugby (Mouvement symphonique)

    Orchestra: Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra. Conductor: David Zinman.
    • Decca.
  • Harry Burleigh

    Southland Sketches for violin & piano, Nos. 3 & 4 (arr. for wind quintet)

    Music Arranger: Jelte Althuis. Ensemble: Calefax Reed Quintet.
    • PENTATONE.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in F major, RV 293, 'Autumn' (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Jeanne Lamon. Ensemble: Tafelmusik. Director: Jeanne Lamon.
  • Simeon Walker

    Seasons

    Performer: Simeon Walker.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Lamento della Ninfa

    Performer: Trevor Morris. Performer: Trey Toy. Music Arranger: Lydia Davies. Singer: Sydney James Harcourt.
  • Frederick Delius

    North Country Sketches (Dance)

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Charles Groves.
    • EMI.
  • Edward Elgar

    Romance, Op 62

    Performer: Karen Geoghegan. Orchestra: Orchestra of Opera North. Conductor: Benjamin Wallfisch.
    • Karen Geoghegan plays Bassoon Concertos.
    • Chandos.
    • 011.

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