
Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Gabriella Swallow, Essential Schumann, Walton's Spitfire Prelude and Fugue
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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Frédéric Chopin
Barcarolle in F sharp major Op.60
Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.- Benjamin Grosvenor: Homages.
- Decca.
- 009.
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Franz Schubert
String Quartet in D minor, D 810, 'Death and the Maiden' (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Pavel Haas Quartet.- Schubert: Death and the Maiden - String Quintet.
- Supraphon.
- 3.
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Arvo Pärt
Magnificat
Choir: Tallis Scholars. Conductor: Peter Phillips.- Gimell CDGIM 049.
- Gimell.
- 008.
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Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre
Trio sonata no. 3 in D major
Ensemble: The Bach Players.- Coviello.
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William Walton
'Spitfire' Prelude and Fugue
Orchestra: ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.- Hyperion.
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Lili Boulanger
Vieille prière bouddhique
Singer: Julian Podger. Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Josef Myslivecek
Wind Octet no.2 in E flat major
Ensemble: Budapester Bläserensemble.- Hungaroton.
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Johannes Brahms
Intermezzo in C major, Op 119 No 3
Performer: Murray Perahia.- Brahms Handel Variations - Murray Perahia.
- Sony Classical.
- 12.
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George Walker
Lyric
Ensemble: Son Sonora String Quartet.- Walker: Chamber music and songs.
- NAXOS.
- 3.
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Peter Lieberson
Amor mio si muero y tu no mueres (Neruda Songs, No 5)
Singer: Lorraine Hunt Lieberson. Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: James Levine.- Nonesuch.
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Domenico Cimarosa
Concerto for Oboe and Strings in C major
Performer: Heinz Holliger. Orchestra: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Peter Maag.- Great Oboe Concertos.
- DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
- 1-4.
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William Walton
Battle in the Air (Battle of Britain Suite)
Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.- Walton: Battle of Britain Suite etc.: ASMF/Marriner.
- Chandos.
- 17.
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Maurice Duruflé
Prélude et fugue sur le nom d'Alain Op.7 (Fugue)
Performer: John Scott.- Maurice Durufle: Organ Music: John Scott.
- Hyperion.
- 3.
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Richard Wagner
The Ride of the Valkyries (Die Walküre)
Orchestra: Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.- Wagner - Dudamel.
- DG.
- 1.
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John Dowland
Come again, sweet love doth now invite
Singer: Ian Bostridge. Performer: Xuefei Yang.- Songs from Our Ancestors.
- GLOBE MUSIC.
- 2.
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Franz Schubert
Impromptu in C minor, D 899 No 1
Performer: Grigory Sokolov.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Robert Schumann
Concertstuck in F major Op.86
Performer: Roger Montgomery. Performer: Gavin Edwards. Performer: Susan Dent. Performer: Robert Maskell. Orchestra: Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.- Schumann: Complete Symphonies.
- ARCHIV PRODUKTION.
- 1.
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Camille Saint‐Saëns
Cello Sonata No 2 in F major, Op 123 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Mats Lidström. Performer: Bengt Forsberg.- Camille Saint-Saens: Music for Cello: Lidstrom/Forsberg.
- Hyperion.
- 6.
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Iain Hamilton
Clarinet Concerto, Op.7: 2) Adagio sereno
Performer: Robert Plane. Orchestra: ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.- Reawakened.
- Champs Hill.
- 2.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Ch'io mi scordi di te? K.505
Singer: Carolyn Sampson. Performer: Ronald Brautigam. Orchestra: Die Kölner Akademie. Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens.- BIS.
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Orlando Gibbons
Go from my window
Performer: Susanna Pell. Performer: Asako Morikawa. Ensemble: Phantasm.- Gibbons: Consorts for Viols.
- Avie.
- 21.
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George Gershwin
Summertime (Porgy & Bess)
Performer: Iain Burnside. Singer: Angel Blue.- OPUS ARTE.
Broadcast
- Thu 30 Jul 2020 09:00ѿý Radio 3