
Thursday with Ian Skelly - Lapboard ladies, Elgar's Falstaff, Stephen Mangan
Ian Skelly with the best in classical music, plus this week's guest, actor Stephen Mangan.
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 actor Stephen Mangan, best known for his roles in “Green Wing”, “I’m Alan Partridge” and “Episodes”, and recently ѿý television’s “The Split”. 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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Camille Saint‐Saëns
Valse nonchalante Op.110
Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.- Erato.
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Aaron Copland
El salón México
Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein.- DG.
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Richard Strauss
Serenade for 13 wind instruments in E flat, Op 7
Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Director: Alexei Ogrintchouk.- BIS.
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Edward Elgar
Falstaff, Op 68
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.- British Composers: Enigma Variations / Grania and Diarmid / Falstaff.
- EMI Classics.
- 18-23.
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Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev
Islamey
Performer: Lang Lang.- Telarc.
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Clara Schumann
Piano Trio in G minor, Op 17 (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Storioni Trio.- Ars Produktion.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto in D minor RV.565, Op.3`11
Performer: Georg Kallweit. Performer: Elfa Rún Kristinsdóttir. Performer: Jean‐Guihen Queyras. Orchestra: Berlin Academy for Early Music. Director: Georg Kallweit.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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Time Traveller: Lap Board Ladies by Naomi Paxton
Duration: 02:13
Samuel Barber
Knoxville: Summer of 1915
Singer: Karina Gauvin. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.- NAXOS.
Richard Strauss
Don Quixote:Finale
Performer: John Sharp. Performer: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.- Warner.
- 0927496142.
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Isaac Albéniz
Iberia Book 3 (El Polo)
Performer: Alicia de Larrocha.- Albeniz: Iberia; Navarra; Suite Espanola - Larrocha.
- Decca.
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Cultural Inspirations: Stephen Mangan on
Duration: 04:29
Maurice Ravel
Piano Concerto in G major (2nd mvt)
Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet. Orchestra: ѿý Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.- Debussy/Ravel: Works For Piano And Orchestra.
- chandos.
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Franz Schubert
String Quartet in B flat major, D 68
Ensemble: Quatuor Sine Nomine.- CASCAVELLE.
Pietro Gnocchi
Concerto no. 1 in G major
Orchestra: Main Baroque Orchestra Frankfurt. Conductor: Martin Jopp.- Aeolus.
Frank Martin
Pavane couleur du temps
Orchestra: Camerata Zürich. Conductor: Marc Kissoczy.- Guild.
Frédéric Chopin
Ballade no.4 in F minor Op.52
Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.- Sony Classical.
Gioachino Rossini
The Thieving Magpie (Overture)
Orchestra: Orchestra of La Scala, Milan. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.- Rossini: 10 Overtures - Chailly.
- Decca.
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Broadcast
- Thu 13 Sep 2018 09:00ѿý Radio 3