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Sarah Walker with a rare musical mix

Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning, whether you’re relaxing with a cup of tea or getting outside for a walk.

Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning.

Today, Sarah finds youthful summer warmth in Frederick Delius’s La Calinda, and the nostalgic simple pleasure of making daisy chains is celebrated in a song by Beth Porter.

There’s also lyricism in Welsh composer Dilys Elwyn-Edwards’s ‘Cloths of Heaven’, and Malcolm Arnold’s brass writing shines in his Little Suite No.1 for brass band.

Plus, Sarah discovers an instrument that’s new to her: the Clavicymbalum…

A Tandem Production for ѿý Radio 3

3 hours, 1 minute

Music Played

  • Michael Praetorius

    Terpsichore, Musarum Aoniarum: Ballet, TMA 268

    Ensemble: Capella de la Torre. Director: Katharina Bäuml.
    • DEUTSCHE HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Frederick Delius

    La Calinda

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.
    • COLLINS CLASSICS.
  • Claude Debussy

    The Little Shepherd (Children's Corner)

    Performer: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.
    • DG.
  • Chick Corea

    Children's Song No. 7

    Performer: Eddie Hession.
    • CMG.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no. 65 in A major, Hob. I:65

    Orchestra: Tafelmusik. Conductor: Bruno Weil.
    • SONY.
  • Arnold Bax

    Elegiac Trio

    Ensemble: Orchestre de Chambre Pelléas.
    • LINN.
  • Danny Elfman

    Violin Concerto, "Eleven Eleven" (IV. Giocoso: Lacrimae)

    Performer: Sandy Cameron. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: John Mauceri.
    • SONY.
  • Beth Porter

    Daisy

    • QUERCUS.
  • Steve Reich

    The Four Sections (Full Orchestra)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • NONESUCH.
  • Jules Massenet

    Suite No. 4, Scenes pittoresques - II. Air de ballet

    Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Louis Frémaux.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
  • Karol Kurpiński

    Te Deum (VI. In te domine speravi)

    Singer: Simona Houda-Šaturová. Choir: Collegium Vocale 1704. Orchestra: Collegium 1704. Conductor: Václav Luks.
    • FREDERICK CHOPIN INSTITUTE.
  • Mieczyslaw Karlowicz

    Bianca de Molena, Op. 6

    Orchestra: Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Antoni Wit.
    • NAXOS.
  • Dilys Elwyn-Edwards

    Cloths of Heaven

    Performer: Andrew Matthews-Owen. Singer: Rebecca Evans.
    • TY CERDD.
  • William Bolcom

    Poltergeist (3 Ghost Rags)

    Ensemble: Harlem Quartet.
    • HARLEM QUARTET.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Trumpet Concerto in D major, TWV 51: D7

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Ensemble: Balsom Ensemble.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
  • Louise Farrenc

    Nonet in E flat major, Op.38 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Consortium Classicum.
    • Farrenc: Nonet & Clarinet Trio.
    • DIVOX.
    • 3.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Così fan tutte (Overture)

    Orchestra: La Cetra. Conductor: Andrea Marcon.
    • DG.
  • Anon.

    O regina lux divina

    Choir: Schola Gregoriana Pragensis. Director: David Eben.
    • SUPRAPHON.
  • Roger Eno

    Hope (The Kindness of Strangers)

    Orchestra: Scoring Berlin. Conductor: Christian Badzura.
    • DG.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    July: Song of the Reaper (The Seasons, Op. 37b)

    Performer: Lydia Artymiw.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Bing Crosby, Mary Martin & Jack Teargarden & his Orchestra

    The Waiter & the Porter & the Upstairs Maid

    • GRP RECORDS.
  • Johann Strauss II

    Tausend und eine Nacht, Op 346

    Conductor: Willi Boskovsky. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic.
    • Johann Strauss: Famous Waltzes: Boskovsky.
    • Decca.
    • 4.
  • Malcolm Arnold

    Little Suite No. 1 for brass band, Op. 80

    Ensemble: Grimethorpe Colliery Band. Conductor: Elgar Howarth.
    • DECCA.
  • Anon.

    Danse Real

    • RAMEE.
  • Benny Andersson

    Lay All Your Love On Me

    Composer: Björn Ulvaeus. Performer: Eric Cha-Beach. Performer: Jonathan Low. Music Arranger: Caroline Shaw. Singer: Caroline Shaw.
    • NONESUCH.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano Sonata No. 31 in A flat, Op. 110 (IV. Fuga)

    Performer: Mitsuko Uchida.
    • PHILIPS.
  • Johann David Heinichen

    Dresden Concerto in D major S.226 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Musica Antiqua Köln. Conductor: Reinhard Goebel.
    • Johann David Heinichen Dresden Concerti Musica Antiqua Koln Reinhard Goebel.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 17.
  • Mario Castelnuovo‐Tedesco

    Guitar Concerto No. 1 in D, Op. 99 (III. Ritmico e cavalleresco)

    Performer: Eduardo Fernández. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Miguel Ángel Gómez Martínez.
    • DECCA.

Broadcast

  • Sun 10 Jul 2022 09:00