
Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Turina's La oración del torero, Glenda Jackson, Havergal Brian's Gothic
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented Ian Skelly.
Ian Skelly with Essential Classics - the best in classical music.
0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.
1010 Musical Time Travellers – stories behind the music-making of the British Isles.
1050 Cultural inspirations from our guest of the week, Glenda Jackson.
1110 Essential Five – this week we suggest five essential piano preludes.
1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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Music Played
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Camille Saint‐Saëns
Orient et Occident, Op.25
Orchestra: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra. Conductor: Timothy Reynish.- Chandos.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Symphony in E Flat Major, K.16: 1st movt: Molto allegro
Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Gottfried von der Goltz.- Mozart, Youth Symphonies.
- 貹é.
- 1.
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Roxanna Panufnik
Kyrie after Byrd
Conductor: Suzi Digby. Ensemble: ORA.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Balletti lamentabili
Ensemble: The Purcell Quartet. Performer: Robert Woolley.- Biber: Sacro-Profanum: The Purcell Quartet.
- Chandos.
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Joaquín Turina
La Oracion del torero Op.34
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.- Turina Chamber Music The Nash Ensemble.
- Hyperion.
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Philip Glass
Metamorphosis three
Performer: Bruce Brubaker.- glass cage, music for piano by Philip Glass and John Cage. Bruce Brubaker (pno).
- Arabesque recordings.
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Maurice Ravel
Une barque sur l'ocean (Miroirs)
Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.- DG.
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Hildegard von Bingen
O felix anima
Choir: Anonymous 4.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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Antonín Dvořák
Symphony No 7 in D minor, Op 70 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.- Dvorak:Symphony no. 7 Suite in A major,Budapest Festival Orchestra,Ivan Fischer.
- Channel Classics.
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Jean Sibelius
Pohjola's daughter - symphonic fantasia Op.49
Orchestra: Hallé. Conductor: Mark Elder.- Halle.
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Franz Schubert
Quartettsatz in C minor
Ensemble: Amadeus Quartet.- DG.
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Christoph Willibald Gluck
Trio Sonata No 5 in E flat major
Ensemble: Aura Musicale. Director: Balázs Máté.- CHR. W. Gluck The Seven Trio Sonatas Aura Musicale.
- Hungaroton Classic.
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Cole Porter
Love for Sale
Singer: Ella Fitzgerald. Orchestra: Orchestra. Conductor: Buddy Bregman.- Verve.
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Gioachino Rossini
The Barber of Seville (Overture)
Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.- Rossini: opera arie e sinfonie.
- Naive.
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Dmitry Shostakovich
Prelude and Fugue in C major, Op 87 No 1 (Prelude)
Performer: Tatiana Nikolayeva.- Shostakovich: 24 Preludes and Fugues Op. 87: Tatiana Nicolayeva.
- Hyperion.
- 1.
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Johann Strauss II
Kaiser-Walzer, Op 437
Music Arranger: Arnold Schoenberg. Ensemble: Linos Ensemble.- Capriccio.
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Exsultate Deo
Choir: The Cambridge Singers. Conductor: John Rutter.- Collegium.
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Edward Elgar
Soliloquy for oboe and orchestra orch Gordon Jacob
Performer: Albrecht Mayer. Orchestra: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jakub Hrůša.- DG.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto in F minor, RV 297, 'Winter'
Performer: Federico Guglielmo. Ensemble: L'Arte dell'Arco. Director: Federico Guglielmo.- Vivaldi: The Four Seasons: Guglielmo.
- CPO.
- 10.
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Frédéric Chopin
Study in C sharp minor, Op 10 No 4
Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.- Chopin: The Solo Piano Works: Ashkenazy.
- London.
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Zoltán Kodály
Dances of Marosszek
Orchestra: Philharmonia Hungarica. Conductor: Antal Doráti.- DECCA.
Broadcast
- Tue 26 Nov 2019 09:00ѿý Radio 3