
Sarah Walker with a far-reaching musical mix
Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning, whether you’re having a lie-in or preparing for a summer barbecue.
Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning.
Today, Sarah explores contrasting and defining rhythms, from the orchestral declamations in the first movement of Beethoven’s Seventh Symphony, to the stomping beat of a sea shanty, and the jazz-flecked, shifting tempos of Steve Reich.
She also discovers a recording of a Chopin song sung and played on the piano by Chelsea Guo, and Charlie Chaplin’s skill for writing melodies comes through in a distinctive arrangement of his track ‘Smile’ for double bass and piano.
Plus, Francois Devienne’s lively Flute Concerto in E minor spins like a summer breeze…
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Gabriel Pierné
Canzonetta, Op. 19
Performer: Maximiliano Martín. Performer: Scott Mitchell.- DELPHIAN.
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Alexander Borodin
Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor)
Music Arranger: Vincent Paulet. Orchestra: Ensemble K. Conductor: Simone Menezes.- ACCENTUS.
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Arcangelo Corelli
Sonata da chiesa a tre, Op. 1, No. 1 in F major
Ensemble: Purcell Quartet.- CHANDOS.
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Jean Sibelius
Allegro for brass septet
Ensemble: Finnish Brass Ensemble. Conductor: Jukka‐Pekka Saraste.- ALBA.
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François Devienne
Flute Concerto No. 7 in E minor
Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Orchestra: Kammerorchester Basel. Director: Giovanni Antonini.- WARNER CLASSICS.
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Aram Khachaturian
Piano Sonatina
Performer: Iyad Sughayer.- BIS.
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The Longest Johns
Johnny Come Down to Hilo
- DECCA.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Prelude (10 Pieces, Op. 12, No. 7)
Performer: Grace Cloutier.- DELOS.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata BWV 136, 'Erforsche mich, Gott, und erfahre mein Herz'
Singer: Bogna Bartosz. Singer: Gerd Türk. Singer: Klaus Mertens. Choir: Amsterdam Baroque Choir. Orchestra: Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Ton Koopman.- CHALLENGE CLASSICS.
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Charlie Chaplin
Smile (Modern Times)
Performer: David Desimpelaere. Performer: Erik Desimpelaere.- DYNAMIC.
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George Gershwin
S'Wonderful. Liltingly (Song Book)
Performer: Frank Braley.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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Fanny Mendelssohn
String Quartet in E flat major (IV. Allegro molto vivace)
Ensemble: Quatuor Ébène.- ERATO.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92 (I. Poco sostenuto - vivace)
Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Nikolaus Harnoncourt.- TELDEC.
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Steve Reich
Quartet (III. Fast)
Ensemble: Colin Currie Group.- NONESUCH.
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Pawel Lukaszewski
Nunc dimittis
Choir: Choir of Merton College, Oxford. Conductor: Benjamin Nicholas.- DELPHIAN.
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Frédéric Chopin
Moja pieszczotka (Polish Songs, Op. 74 No. 12)
Performer: Chelsea Guo.- ORCHID CLASSICS.
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Vincent d’Indy
Saugefleurie, légende d'après un conte de Robert de Bonnières, Op. 21
Orchestra: Iceland Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.- CHANDOS.
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Adriano Banchieri
Canticle: Magnificat
Singer: Faye Newton. Singer: Clare Wilkinson. Ensemble: Gonzaga Band. Director: Jamie Savan.- CHANDOS.
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Ella Fitzgerald & Buddy Bregman Orchestra
With a Song in my Heart
- VERVE.
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Gabriel Fauré
Barcarolle No. 4 in A flat major, Op. 44
Performer: Pascal Rogé.- DECCA.
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Susan Spain-Dunk
Suite in B minor (III. Romance; IV. Scherzo)
Orchestra: South-West German Chamber Orchestra Pforzheim. Conductor: Douglas Bostock.- CPO.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Der Vogelfänger bin ich ja (The Magic Flute, K620)
Performer: Florian Deuter. Performer: Mónica Waisman.- ACCENT.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Du feines Täubchen, nur herein (The Magic Flute, K620)
Performer: Florian Deuter. Performer: Mónica Waisman.- ACCENT.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Der Hölle Rache kocht in meinem Herzen (The Magic Flute, K620)
Performer: Florian Deuter. Performer: Mónica Waisman.- ACCENT.
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Johannes Brahms
Piano trio in B major, No. 1, Op. 8 (IV. Allegro)
Ensemble: Neave Trio.- Chandos.
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- Sun 17 Jul 2022 09:00ѿý Radio 3