
Wednesday with Suzy Klein - Graham Fellows, Bees, William Tell Overture
Suzy Klein with the best in classical music, plus this week's guest, comedy actor and musician Graham Fellows.
Suzy Klein 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 Suzy’s guest is the comedy actor and musician Graham Fellows, aka John Shuttleworth and “Jilted John”. He talks about some of the things that have inspired him throughout his life and career.
1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's contemplation
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Music and featured items
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony no. 23 in D major K.181
Orchestra: Danish National Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: 8 Bit.- Dacapo.
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Johannes Brahms
Piano Quartet No. 1 in G Minor, Op. 25: IV. Rondo all zingarese. Presto
Composer: Lukáš Sommer. Ensemble: Civitas Ensemble. Ensemble: Gipsy Way Ensemble.- Alla zingarese.
- Cedille.
- 13.
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Claudio Monteverdi
O rossignol (Madrigals, Book 3)
Choir: La Venexiana.- GLOSSA.
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Henri Vieuxtemps
Viola Sonata in B flat major Op.36 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Antoine Tamestit. Performer: Cédric Tiberghien.- Bel Canto: The Voice of the Viola.
- harmonia mundi.
- 102.
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Gioachino Rossini
William Tell (Overture)
Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.- Rossini: William Tell: Antonio Pappano.
- EMI Classics.
- 1.
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Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata in G minor, Kk.30 'Cat's Fugue'
Performer: Yevgeny Sudbin.- BIS.
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Louise Farrenc
Nonet in E flat major, Op.38 (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Consortium Classicum.- Farrenc: Nonet & Clarinet Trio.
- DIVOX.
- 3.
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Edvard Grieg
4 Symphonic dances Op.64 (no.3)
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.- Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2 etc..
- ERATO.
- 12.
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Gustav Holst
A Moorside Suite (March)
Ensemble: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Conductor: Garry Cutt.- Brass from the Masters, Vol.2: Grimethorpe Colliery RJB Band, Parkes, Cutt.
- Chandos.
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Erich Wolfgang Korngold
Much Ado About Nothing (Garden scene)
Performer: Renaud Capuçon. Performer: Jérôme Ducros.- Capriccio - Violin Pieces.
- Virgin Classics.
- 15.
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Time Traveller: Bees by John-Henry Clay
Duration: 02:20
John Wilbye
Sweet honey-sucking bees; Yet sweet, take heed
Ensemble: The Consort of Musicke. Director: Anthony Rooley.- DECCA.
Maurice Ravel
La parade
Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
Richard Wagner
Rienzi (Overture)
Orchestra: Staatskapelle Dresden. Conductor: Giuseppe Sinopoli.- DG.
George Frideric Handel
Lascia ch'io pianga from Rinaldo
Singer: Joyce DiDonato. Orchestra: Il Pomo d’Oro. Conductor: Maxim Emelyanychev.- Erato.
Cultural Inspirations: Graham Fellows talks about his eclectic and varied employment history
Duration: 03:52
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Der Schauspieldirektor, K486: Overture
Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.- TELDEC.
Camille Saint‐Saëns
Phaëton, Op.39
Orchestra: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.- SONY.
Frédéric Chopin
Ballade No.2 in F major (op. 38)
Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.- SONY.
Jean Sibelius
Humoresque in G minor, Op.89 no.3
Orchestra: Tapiola Sinfonietta. Performer: Pekka Kuusisto.- Works for Violin and Orchestra.
- ONDINE.
- 3.
Antonio Vivaldi
L'Olimpiade (Sinfonia)
Orchestra: L'Arte dell'Arco. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.- Vivaldi: Sinfonie: Avanti L'Opera E Concerti: La'rte Dell Arco: Hogwood.
- Deutsche Harmonia Mundi.
- 4-7.
Arvo Pärt
The Deer's Cry
Choir: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.- The Deer's Cry.
- Coro.
- 003.
Maurice Ravel
Blues (Sonata in G major arr for string quartet)
Music Arranger: Andrew Haveron. Ensemble: Brodsky Quartet.- Petits-Fours, Favourite Encores: Brodsky Quartet.
- Chandos.
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Joseph Haydn
Fantasia in C major, Hob.XVII:4
Performer: Alfred Brendel.- Philips.
Bedrich Smetana
Vltava (Má vlast)
Orchestra: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.- B. Smetana; Ma Vlast: Detroit Symphony Orchestra/Jarvi.
- Chandos.
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- Wed 5 Sep 2018 09:00ѿý Radio 3