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Neville Marriner Day

Half an hour of classical music performed and conducted by Neville Marriner, including works by Bach, Butterworth, Elizabeth Poston and Couperin.

A special edition of the Classical Mixtape marking the centenary of the birth of Neville Marriner, one of the most celebrated conductors of all time. Wind down with a 30 minute eclectic mix of classical music, all conducted and performed by Marriner. The wide range of composers and styles includes works by Butterworth, Bach, Villa-Lobos, Elizabeth Poston, Tchaikovsky, Mozart, Bartok, and chamber music by Couperin in which Marriner can be heard playing the violin.

Producer: Helen Garrison

27 minutes

Last on

Mon 15 Apr 2024 18:00

Music Played

  • George Butterworth

    English Idyll No 1

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • DECCA.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto in D minor BWV.1043 for 2 violins and string orch; 1st movement; Vivace

    Performer: Henryk Szeryng. Performer: Maurice Hasson. Conductor: Neville Marriner. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields.
    • Bach, J.S.: Violin Concerto Nos. 1 & 2; Concerto for 2 Violins.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 7.
  • Heitor Villa鈥怢obos

    Bachiana brasileira no.5 (Aria)

    Singer: Karita Mattila. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Director: Neville Marriner.
    • Villa-Lobos, Bachianas Brasileiras No.5.
    • Phillips.
    • 2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No.15 in G, K.124 (4th mvt - Presto)

    Conductor: Neville Marriner. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields.
    • Mozart: Complete Symphonies.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 21.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    The Nutcracker Suite (Russian Dance, 'Trepak')

    Conductor: Neville Marriner. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields.
    • Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Serenade For Strings; Neville Marriner.
    • Philips.
    • 4.
  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Dance Suite, Sz. 77: IV. Molto tranquillo

    Conductor: Neville Marriner. Orchestra: Stuttgart Radio Symphony Orchestra.
    • The Stuttgart Recordings.
    • CapriccioNR.
    • 1204.
  • Fran莽ois Couperin

    Les Nations - Deuxieme Ordre "L'Espagnole"; 7. Gavotte

    Performer: Neville Marriner. Performer: Carl Pini. Performer: Desmond Dupr茅. Performer: Thurston Dart. Ensemble: Jacobean Ensemble.
    • Couperin, Fran莽ois: Les Nations.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 16.

Broadcast

  • Mon 15 Apr 2024 18:00

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