Thursday with Ian Skelly - Si芒n Phillips, American Cocktails, Beatus Vir
Ian Skelly with the best in classical music, plus this week's guest, actress Sian Phillips.
Ian Skelly with Essential Classics - the best in classical music.
0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.
1010 Time Traveller - A quirky slice of cultural history
1050 This week Ian's guest is the actress and writer Si芒n Phillips, who talks about some of the things that have inspired her throughout her life and career.
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Domenico Cimarosa
Il credulo (Overture)
Orchestra: Nicolaus Esterh谩zy Sinfonia. Conductor: Alessandro Amoretti.- Naxos.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet no.1 in F major Op.18 no.1 (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Casals Quartet.- Beethoven: Inventions 1.
- harmonia mundi.
- 4.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Cello Sonata in G Minor, Op. 19 (3rd mvt.)
Performer: Peter Moore. Performer: James Baillieu.- Life Force.
- Rubicon Classics.
- 5.
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Alfredo Casella
Italia, Op 11 (4th mvt)
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.- Chandos.
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Claudio Monteverdi
Beatus Vir
Ensemble: I Fagiolini. Conductor: Robert Hollingworth.- DECCA.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
Symphony no.8 in G major Op.88 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Ji艡铆 B臎lohl谩vek. Conductor: Ji艡铆 B臎lohl谩vek.- Dvorak: Complete Symphonies and Concertos.
- Decca.
- 3.
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Igor Stravinsky
Suite italienne for cello and piano
Performer: Truls M酶rk. Performer: Lars Vogt.- Russian Cello Sonatas.
- Virgin.
- 5-9.
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Time Traveller: American Cocktails
Duration: 02:10
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Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
Pha毛ton, Op.39
Orchestra: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.- SONY.
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Fr茅d茅ric Chopin
Bol茅ro, Op.19
Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.- Chopin: The Solo Piano Works: Ashkenazy.
- London.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Cum dederit dilectis (Nisi Dominus, RV 608)
Singer: Andreas Scholl. Ensemble: Australian Brandenburg Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Dyer.![]()
Charles Villiers Stanford
Beati quorum via, Op 38 No 3
Performer: Robert Quinney. Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.- A New Heaven, The Sixteen.
- UCJ.
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Joseph Haydn
Symphony No.2 in C major, Hob.I:2
Orchestra: Austro-Hungarian Haydn Orchestra. Conductor: 脕d谩m Fischer.- NIMBUS.
Cultural Inspirations: Dame Sian Phillips on Tennessee Williams
Duration: 03:55
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Stephen Sondheim
Send in the Clowns
Performer: Si芒n Phillips. Conductor: John Owen Edwards.- That's Entertainment.
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C茅cile Chaminade
L' Ondine [The Water sprite] Op.101
Performer: Peter Jacobs.- Chaminade: Piano Music - 1, Peter Jacobs.
- Helios.
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Anonymous
Chacona ytaliana 'Sencilla pastora'
Ensemble: Piffaro.- Spanish Renaissance Wind Music: Piffaro - The Renaissance Band.
- Archiv Produktion.
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Il F谩solo
Ciaconna 'Acceso mio core'
Ensemble: Le Po猫me Harmonique. Conductor: Vincent Dumestre.- Il Fasolo: Le Poeme Harmonique/Dumestre.
- Alpha.
- 17.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony no.3 in E flat major Op.55 'Eroica' (4th mvt)
Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo V盲nsk盲.- Beethoven: The Symphonies: Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vanska.
- BIS.
- 4.
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Gabriel Faur茅
Piano Quartet no 2 in G minor: 3rd mvt Adagio non troppo
Ensemble: Domus.- Hyperion.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Rest
Ensemble: The King鈥檚 Singers.- Gold.
- SIGNUM CLASSICS.
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Heitor Villa鈥怢obos
Valsa da dor
Performer: Cristina Ortiz.- Villa-Lobos: Piano music: Cristina Ortiz.
- Decca.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony No 41 in C major, K 551, 'Jupiter' (4th mvt)
Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: Colin Davis.- Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 39 & 41: Sir Colin Davis.
- Philips.
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