
Sarah Walker with an enticing musical mix
Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning, including works by Britten, Chopin, Cornazzano and Maconchy.
Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning.
Today, Sarah heads off on a train-inspired musical journey with Benjamin Britten’s Night Mail and then a transcription of Coronation Scot for organ. She also finds a certain novelty value in Frederic Chopin’s Grand Fantasia on Polish Airs, and plays a piece by a skilled 15th-century dancer, Antonio Cornazzano.
Plus, a peaceful and meditative piece for harp by Elizabeth Maconchy.
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Music Played
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Divertimento in E flat major, K. 563 (III. Menuetto: Allegretto - Trio)
Ensemble: Trio Zimmermann.- BIS.
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Anton Bruckner
Christus factus est, WAB 11
Music Arranger: Simon Cox. Ensemble: Septura.- NAXOS.
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Henry Purcell
From Rosy Bow'rs (Don Quixote)
Performer: Nigel North. Performer: Richard Boothby. Performer: Paul Nicholson. Singer: Nancy Argenta.- ERATO.
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Frédéric Chopin
Fantasia in A on Polish Airs, Op. 13
Performer: Emanuel Ax. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.- SONY.
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Antonio Cornazano
Collinetto (Bassadanza)
Ensemble: Alta Capella & Citharedi der Schola Cantorum Basiliensis.- RCA.
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Francesco Landini
Echo la primavera
Ensemble: Anonymous 4.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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Emmanuel Chabrier
España (Rhapsody for Orchestra)
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Louis Frémaux.- WARNER CLASSICS.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Partita No. 1 for Keyboard, BWV 825
Performer: Glenn Gould.- SONY.
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Kat Edmonson
Summertime
- CONVIVIUM.
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Percy Grainger
Harvest Hymn
Choir: Joyful Company of Singers. Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- CHANDOS.
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Pietro Locatelli
Concerto Grosso in F minor, Op. 1, No. 8
Orchestra: Tafelmusik. Director: Jeanne Lamon.- ANALEKTA.
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Vivian Ellis
Coronation Scot
Performer: Phil Kelsall.- GRASMERE.
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Benjamin Britten
Night Mail (III. This is the Night Mail crossing the border)
Narrator: Simon Russell Beale. Ensemble: Birmingham Contemporary Music Group. Conductor: Martyn Brabbins.- NMC.
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Clara Schumann
Piano Trio in G minor, Op.17 (2nd mvt)
Ensemble: Storioni Trio.- Ars Produktion.
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Francis Poulenc
Les Biches Suite, FP 36b
Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Kazuki Yamada.- PENTATONE.
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Leopold Mozart
Cassation in G for Orchestra and Toys (III. Allegro)
Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.- PHILIPS.
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Elizabeth Maconchy
Morning, Noon and Night (III. Night)
Performer: Lucy Wakeford.- METIER.
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Wilhelm Peterson‐Berger
Fröso Flowers, Op. 16, No. 7 (At Twilight)
Performer: Niklas Sivelöv.- NAXOS.
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Manuel de Falla
ѿýnajes, No. 5 (Pedrelliana)
Orchestra: Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Eduardo Mata.- DORIAN.
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
Sicut Lilium Inter Spinus
Choir: Tallis Scholars. Conductor: Peter Phillips.- GIMELL.
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Camille Saint‐Saëns
Tarantelle, Op 6
Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.- Saint-Saens: Chamber Music: The Nash Ensemble.
- Hyperion.
- 5.
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Anon.
Hey Ho, the Wind and the Rain
Singer: Alfred Deller.- ALTO.
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Max Richter
The Haunted Ocean (Exiles Version)
Orchestra: Baltic Sea Philharmonic. Conductor: Kristjan Järvi.- DG.
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Richard Strauss
Violin Sonata in E flat major, Op.18 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Midori. Performer: Robert Macdonald.- Midori: Live at Carnegie Hall.
- Sony Classical.
- 5.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Symphony No. 3, 'Scottish' (IV. Allegro vivacissimo)
Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.- DG.
Broadcast
- Sun 26 Sep 2021 09:00ѿý Radio 3