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Suzy Klein

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.

Essential Classics - the best in classical music, with Suzy Klein

0915 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.

1010 Musicians recommend their favourite recordings.

1100 We celebrate the music of Astor Piazzolla, the centenary of whose birth falls this week.

1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.

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Thu 11 Mar 2021 09:00
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Music Played

  • Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau

    Nais - Suire (Ouverture)

    Ensemble: MusicAeterna. Conductor: Teodor Currentzis.
    • Sony Classical.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Zwei Ges盲nge, Op. 91: II. Geistliches Wiegenlied

    Performer: Antoine Tamestit. Performer: C茅dric Tiberghien. Lyricist: Franz Emanuel August Geibel. Singer: Matthias Goerne.
    • Brahms: Viola Sonatas, Op. 120 - Zwei Ges盲nge, Op. 91.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 111.

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Pushkin waltz no.1 in F major Op.120`1

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Prokofiev: Watz Suite etc: RSNO/Jarvi.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.

  • Elena Kats鈥怌hernin

    Ornamental Air (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Michael Collins. Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Collins.
    • Mozart/Copland/Kats-Chernin: Works for Clarinet and Orchestra: Michael Collins.
    • Chandos.
    • 8.

  • Robert Schumann

    Arabeske in C major, Op.18

    Performer: Jonathan Biss.
    • Schumann: Fantasie/Kreisleriana/Arabeske: Jonathan Biss.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 12.

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Havanaise

    Performer: Maxim Vengerov. Orchestra: Israel Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Zubin Mehta.
    • TELDEC.

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Quintet in B flat major (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Eric Le Sage. Ensemble: Les Vents Fran莽ais.
    • Warner.

  • Il F谩solo

    Ciaconna 'Acceso mio core'

    Ensemble: Le Po猫me Harmonique. Conductor: Vincent Dumestre.
    • Il Fasolo: Le Poeme Harmonique/Dumestre.
    • Alpha.
    • 17.

  • Joanna Lee

    Midnight Feast

    Performer: Hyeyoon Park. Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.
    • Many Voices: 10 New Pieces for Violin.
    • NMC Recordings.
    • 801.

  • Witold Lutos艂awski

    Little Suite

    Orchestra: North German Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Krzysztof Urba艅ski.
    • Lutoslawski.
    • Alpha.
    • 4-7.

  • Franz Schubert

    Du liebst mich nicht, D 756

    Performer: Benjamin Britten. Singer: Kathleen Ferrier.
    • Decca.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Orchestral Suite No.1 in C major, BWV.1066 (Overture)

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Petra M眉llejans. Conductor: Gottfried von der Goltz.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Charles-Valentin Alkan

    Trois Marches Quasi da Cavalleria, Op. 37 - No. 3, Allegro

    Performer: Mark Viner.
    • Piano Classics.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Adagio for glass harmonica, K 356

    Performer: Thomas Bloch.
    • Naxos.

  • Steve Reich

    New York Counterpoint (Fast)

    Performer: Nick Shipman.
    • New York Counterpoint.
    • Sounds Good.
    • 14.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Concert piece no. 1 in F minor Op.113

    Performer: Sabine Meyer. Performer: Wolfgang Meyer. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Kenneth Sillito.
    • Weber/Mendelssohn/Baermann: Meyer/Meyer/Academy of St. Martin in the Fields/Sill.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 5-7.

  • R. Nathaniel Dett

    Barcarolle 'Morning' (from 'In the Bottoms' suite)

    Performer: Clipper Erickson.
    • My Cup Runneth Over.
    • NAVONA.
    • 91.

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Crisanthemi

    Ensemble: Brodsky Quartet.
    • In The South.
    • Chandos.
    • 2.

  • Astor Piazzolla

    Otono Porteno

    Performer: Astor Piazzolla.
    • Rough Guide.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Fantasia in C major, Hob.XVII:4

    Performer: Alfred Brendel.
    • Philips.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    The Rock

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vasily Petrenko.
    • Rachmaninov: Symphonic Dances, The Isle of the Dead, The Rock.
    • Avie.
    • 5.

  • John Dowland

    Langton's Galliard

    Performer: Nigel North.
    • NAXOS.

  • Christian Sinding

    Suite im alten Stil, Op. 10: II. Adagio

    Performer: Johan Dalene. Performer: Christian Ihle Hadland.
    • Nordic Rhapsody.
    • BIS.
    • 102.

  • Johannes Ockeghem

    Deo Gratias

    Choir: Huelgas Ensemble. Conductor: Paul Van Nevel.
    • Utopia Triumphans.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 004.

  • Bedrich Smetana

    Bettina Polka (1st version)

    Performer: Jitka 膶echov谩.
    • SUPRAPHON.

  • Joachim Raff

    Macbeth - overture

    Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Chandos.

Broadcast

  • Thu 11 Mar 2021 09:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 3

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