
Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Essential Schumann, Barnaby Smith
Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Suzy Klein.
Essential Classics - the best in classical music, with Suzy Klein
0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.
1010 Well known musicians reveal their personal favourite performers.
1100 Essential Five – this week we bring you five great pieces by Robert Schumann.
1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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Music Played
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Italian Concerto - 3rd mvt: Presto
Music Arranger: Kokio Tochi. Ensemble: Ferio Saxophone Quartet.- CHANDOS.
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Johann Christian Bach
Fra l'orrore (Carattaco)
Singer: Philippe Jaroussky. Ensemble: Le Cercle de l'Harmonie. Conductor: Jérémie Rhorer.- La Dolce Fiamma.
- ERATO.
- 9.
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Florence Price
Tropical Noon (Dances in the Canebrakes)
Performer: Althea Waites.- Black Diamonds.
- Cambria.
- 005.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony no.3 in A minor Op.56 'Scottish' (4th mvt)
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.- Chandos.
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Kaspar Jr Förster
Sonata á 7
Ensemble: Concerto Copenhagen. Conductor: Lars Ulrik Mortensen.- Ich bin die Auferstehung: Buxtehude & His Copenhagen Connections.
- Dacapo.
- 9.
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Hector Berlioz
Waverley
Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.- Chandos.
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Franz Schubert
Piano Quintet in A major, D 667, 'Trout' (2nd mvt)
Performer: Emanuel Ax. Performer: Pamela Frank. Performer: Rebecca Young. Performer: Yo‐Yo Ma. Performer: Edgar Meyer.- Schubert: Trout Quintet/Arpeggione Sonata:Ax/Frank/Ma/Meyer/Bonney.
- Sony Classical.
- 2.
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Claude Debussy
Pagodes (Estampes)
Orchestrator: André Caplet. Orchestra: Lyon Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Jun Märkl.- Debussy.: Orchestral Works, Vol. 5; Markl.
- Naxos.
- 14.
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Sergey Rachmaninov
Cello Sonata in G minor, Op 19 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Leonard Elschenbroich. Performer: Alexei Grynyuk.- Shostakovich/Rachmaninov: Cello Sonatas: Elschenbroich/Grynyuk.
- Onyx.
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Rebecca Dale
Winter
Choir: VOCES8. Performer: Håkon Samuelsen. Performer: Mari Samuelsen. Performer: Huw Watkins. -
George Frideric Handel
Rodelinda (Vivi, tiranno)
Singer: Andreas Scholl. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Conductor: Sir Roger Norrington.- DECCA.
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Jean Sibelius
Symphony No 1 in E minor, Op 39 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Storgårds.- Sibelius: Complete Symphonies/Three Late Fragments.
- CHANDOS.
- 3.
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Joseph Haydn
String Quartet Op 64 No 4 in G major (4th mvt)
Ensemble: London Haydn Quartet.- Hyperion.
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Arthur Sullivan
Marmion Overture
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Royston Nash.- DECCA.
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Gaetano Donizetti
Spargi d'amaro pianto (Lucia di Lammermoor)
Singer: Joan Sutherland. Choir: Chorus of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.- DECCA.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Trio in E flat major, K 498 'Kegelstatt' (1st mvt)
Performer: Martin Frost. Performer: Antoine Tamestit. Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.- Mozart: Clarinet Concerto; Kegelstatt Trio.
- BIS.
- 4.
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Vivien Ellis
Coronation Scot (Paul Temple)
Orchestra: The New London Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.- British Light Music Classics: The New London Orchestra/Ronald Corp.
- Hyperion.
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Robert Schumann
Piano Concerto in A Minor Op.54 (1st mvt)
Performer: Ingrid Fliter. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Antonio Méndez.- Schumann & Mendelssohn Piano Concertos.
- Linn Records.
- 101.
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Marin Marais
Pièces de viole, Troisième livre: I. Prélude
Performer: Benjamin Perrot. Performer: Florence Bolton. Ensemble: La Rêveuse.- Marin Marais: Pièces de viole.
- Mirare.
- 101.
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Henry Purcell
Strike the viol (from Come, ye sons of art away)
Music Arranger: Christina Pluhar. Singer: Raquel Andueza. Orchestra: L’Arpeggiata. Director: Christina Pluhar.- Music for a While - Improvisations on Purcell.
- Erato/Warner Classics.
- 103.
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Franz Liszt
Transcendental Study no.3 in F major 'Paysage'
Performer: Alice Sara Ott.- 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
- Deutshe Grammophon.
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Gabriel Fauré
Pavane Op.50
Choir: Chœur de l'Orchestre de Paris. Orchestra: Orchestre de Paris – Philharmonie. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.- Faure: Requiem: Paavo Jarvi.
- VIRGIN CLASSICS.
- 010.
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Max Richter
On the Nature of Daylight
Performer: Louisa Fuller. Performer: John Metcalfe. Performer: Philip Sheppard. Performer: Chris Worsey. -
Igor Stravinsky
Pulcinella Suite: Duetto, Minuetto & Final
Conductor: Joshua Weilerstein. Orchestra: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra.- MDG.
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Domenico Scarlatti
Sonata in C major, Kk.72
Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.- D. Scarlatti: Sonatas: Alexandre Tharaud.
- Virgin Classics.
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Scenes from Hiawatha - overture Op.30`3
Orchestra: ѿý National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.- CHANDOS.
Broadcast
- Fri 31 Jul 2020 09:00ѿý Radio 3