Monday with Suzy Klein and Stephen Fry
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Suzy Klein with special guest Stephen Fry.
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 Suzy鈥檚 guest this week is Stephen Fry, who reveals some of the great music, film and literature that means the most to him.
1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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William Lawes
Royall Consort Suite no.1 in D minor (Aire; Alman; Corant)
Ensemble: Phantasm.- William Lawes: The Royal Consort.
- LINN.
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Edward German
Nell Gwyn (Overture)
Conductor: John Wilson. Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra.- Made in Britain: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, John Wilson.
- Avie.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Violin Concerto No. 3 in G Major, K. 216 "Strassburg": III. Rondeau. Allegro
Performer: Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.- Mozart: Violin Concertos Nos 1, 2 & 3.
- Lso Live.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Symphony No 6 in B minor, Op 74, 'Path茅tique' (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Mariinsky Orchestra. Conductor: Valery Gergiev.- Tchaikovsky: Symphony no.6, Romoe & Juliet Overture: Kirov Orchestra, Gergiev.
- Philips.
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Joseph Haydn
The heavens are telling (The Creation)
Singer: Sarah Tynan. Singer: Jeremy Ovenden. Singer: Matthew Brook. Ensemble: Handel and Haydn Society. Director: Harry Christophers.- CORO.
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Frank Bridge
Scherzettino
Performer: Ashley Wass.- Bridge: Piano Music Volume 2: Ashley Wass.
- Naxos.
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Alexander Glazunov
M茅lodie, Op.20 no.1
Performer: Jamie Walton. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Okko Kamu.- SIGNUM.
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Symphony in B minor Wq.182 no.5
Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.- 狈础脧痴贰.
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Giuseppe Verdi
Bella figlia dell'amore (Rigoletto)
Singer: Luciano Pavarotti. Singer: Huguette Tourangeau. Singer: Joan Sutherland. Singer: Sherrill Milnes. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.- Quartet: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
- Decca.
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Joseph Haydn
The heavens are telling (The Creation)
Singer: Sarah Tynan. Singer: Jeremy Ovenden. Singer: Matthew Brook. Ensemble: Handel and Haydn Society. Director: Harry Christophers.- CORO.
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Arnold Bax
Concertante (2nd mvt)
Performer: John Bradbury. Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.- Chandos.
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Roman Hoffstetter
String Quartet in F major Op.3`5 (2nd mvt)
Ensemble: Guildhall String Ensemble. Director: Robert Salter.- RCA.
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George Gershwin
Girl Crazy (Overture)
Orchestra: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.- CBS Masterworks.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
String Quartet No 12 in F major, Op 96, 'American' (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Jerusalem Quartet.- Dvorak: American Quartet/Piano Quintet: Jerusalem Quartet.
- Harmonia Mundi.
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Thomas Canning
Fantasy on a hymn tune by Justin Morgan
Orchestra: Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Raymond Leppard.- American Dreams.
- Decca.
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Jean鈥怓茅ry Rebel
Le chaos (Les 茅l茅mens)
Performer: Jordi Savall. Ensemble: Le Concert des Nations.- AliaVox AVSA 9914.
- AliaVox.
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Joseph Haydn
Nelson Mass (Missa in Angustiis) Hob XXII:11 - Kyrie
Singer: Rachel Nicholls. Choir: City of London Choir. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Hilary Davan Wetton.- Haydn - Paukenmesse & Nelson Mass.
- RPO.
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Edvard Grieg
Anitra's Dance (Peer Gynt Suite No.1, Op.46)
Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.- Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra/Berglund.
- EMI.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
The Magic Flute (Pa... pa... pa...)
Singer: Inger Dam-Jensen. Singer: Fran莽ois Le Roux. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Nicholas McGegan.- CONIFER.
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Franz Liszt
Prometheus
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Georg Solti.- DG.
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Claude Debussy
Feux d'artifice (Preludes, Book 1)
Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.- Debussy: Complete works for piano vol.1: Bavouzet.
- Chandos.
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Elena Kats鈥怌hernin
Butterflying
Performer: Nicola Sweeney. Performer: Sarah Nicolls.- Kats-Chernin: Ragtime and Blue.
- Signum Classics.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano trio in G major Op.1 no.2 (4th mvt)
Ensemble: Trio Leos.- Beethoven: Piano Trios, Op. 1 - Hache: Desinstalation.
- Klarthe.
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William Byrd
Ne irascaris, Domine (Civitas sancti tui)
Choir: The King鈥檚 Singers.- 1605: Treason and Dischord - William Byrd and the Gunpowder Plot.
- Signum Classics.
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Robert Schumann
Four Pieces from Carnaval
Orchestrator: Maurice Ravel. Orchestra: Orchestre de l鈥橭p茅ra de Lyon. Conductor: Emmanuel Krivine.- Denon.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Gloria (Mass in B minor)
Ensemble: Dunedin Consort. Director: John Butt.- J. S. Bach, Mass in B minor: Dunedin Consort and Players.
- Linn.
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Hans G谩l
Triptych, Op.100 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Kenneth Woods.- Avie.
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