Tom McKinney
Tom McKinney plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.
Tom McKinney plays the best in classical music, with discoveries and surprises rubbing shoulders with familiar favourites.
0930 Playlist starter 鈥� listen and send us your ideas for the next step in our musical journey today.
1010 Song of the Day 鈥� harnessing the magic of words, music and the human voice.
1045 Playlist reveal 鈥� a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.
1130 Slow Moment 鈥� time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
Last on
Music Played
-
![]()
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
The Sleeping Beauty - Suite (Waltz)
Orchestra: Orchestre de Paris 鈥� Philharmonie. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.- Tchaikovsky: Symphony No.6 / The Sleeping Beauty Suite.
- Universal Music LLC.
- 9.
-
![]()
Claudio Monteverdi
Pur ti miro (L'incoronazione di Poppea)
Singer: Danielle de Niese. Singer: Andreas Scholl. Orchestra: The English Concert. Conductor: Harry Bicket.- Danielle de Niese: Beauty of the Baroque: The English Concert, Harry Bicket.
- Decca.
- 7.
-
![]()
Ottorino Respighi
The cuckoo (The birds)
Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Henry Raudales.- Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances & The Birds.
- CPO.
- 17.
-
![]()
Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello
Overture-Suite in D Major (Ciaccona)
Orchestra: La Serenissima. Conductor: Adrian Chandler.- Forza azzurri! Music by Dall鈥檃baco, Brescianello, Sammartini, Vivaldi and Zavate.
- Signum Classics.
- 24.
-
![]()
Florence Price
Symphony no.4 in D Minor (Juba Dance)
Orchestra: Fort Smith Symphony. Conductor: John Jeter.- Price: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 4.
- Naxos.
- 3.
-
![]()
Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita
Ceffylau [Horses]
- ARC.
-
![]()
Jean Sibelius
Symphony no.5 in E flat major Op.82 (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Klaus M盲kel盲.- Decca.
-
![]()
Johannes Brahms
Intermezzo in E major (7 Fantasies Op.116)
Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.- From Afar.
- DG.
-
![]()
Isaac Alb茅niz
Sevilla (Suite espanola no.1)
Orchestrator: Rafael Fr眉hbeck de Burgos. Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.- CHANDOS.
-
![]()
Luigi Boccherini
Fandango (Guitar Quintet no. 4 in D major G.448)
Performer: Giangiacomo Pinardi. Ensemble: Europa Galante. Director: Fabio Biondi.- Boccherini: Quintets: Europa Galante.
- Virgin Veritas.
- 4.
-
![]()
Barbara
Septembre
Transcriber: Thibaut Garcia. Singer: Philippe Jaroussky. Performer: Thibaut Garcia.- 脌 sa guitare.
- Warner Classics.
- 8.
-
![]()
Joseph Haydn
Piano Trio in C major, H.15.27 (1st mvt)
Performer: The Florestan Trio.- Haydn: Piano Trios, Vol.1: The Florestan Trio.
- Hyperion.
- 10.
-
![]()
Ralph Vaughan Williams
The Lark Ascending
Performer: Janine Jansen. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Barry Wordsworth.- Janine Jansen.
- Decca.
- 7.
-
![]()
Jean Cras
Suite en duo (Danse 脿 onze temps. Tr猫s anim茅)
Performer: Fr茅d茅ric Chatoux. Performer: Emmanuel Ceysson.- NoMadMusic.
-
![]()
Herbie Hancock
Moon / Light (excerpt)
Composer: Foday Musa Suso. Performer: Herbie Hancock. Performer: Foday Musa Suso.- Village Life.
- Columbia.
- 1.
-
![]()
Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Sonata no.17 in D minor 'Tempest' (3rd mvt)
Performer: Jonathan Biss.- Beethoven: Piano Sonatas, Vol. 7.
- Orchid Classics.
- 303.
-
![]()
Trad.
Traditional: Gee up, little horse (Gee ceffl bach) - arr. Ellis
Performer: Osian Ellis.- Songs With Harp.
- Universal Music Australia Pty. Ltd..
- 14.
-
![]()
Denis King
Galloping 蜜芽传媒 (Black Beauty)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Stanley Black.- PICKWICK INTERNATIONAL.
-
![]()
Elizabeth Poston
An English Day-Book (Sweet Suffolk Owl)
Choir: NYCoS National Girls Choir. Performer: Claire Jones. Conductor: Christopher Bell.- Britten: A Ceremony of Carols - Poston: An English Day-Book.
- Signum Classics.
- 210.
-
![]()
Antonio Vivaldi
Violin Concerto in D major RV.208 'Il Grosso Mogul' (3rd mvt)
Performer: Patricia Kopatchinskaja. Orchestra: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.- What's next Vivaldi?.
- RSK Entertainment Limited.
- 22.
-
![]()
Cl谩udio Santoro
Symphony no.7 'Bras铆lia' (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Orquestra Filarm么nica de Goi谩s. Conductor: Neil Thomson.- Santoro: Symphonies Nos. 5 & 7 "Bras铆lia".
- Naxos.
- 203.
-
![]()
Heinrich Sch眉tz
Ich freu mich des, das mir geredt ist (Psalm 122) SWV.26
Choir: Cantus C枚lln. Ensemble: Concerto Palatino. Director: Konrad Jungh盲nel.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
-
![]()
Gabriel Faur茅
Piano Trio in D minor, Op.120 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Gil Shaham. Performer: Akira Eguchi. Performer: Brinton Smith.- Canary Classics.
-
![]()
Jean鈥怭hilippe Rameau
Na茂s (Overture)
Orchestra: Le Concert des Nations. Conductor: Jordi Savall.- ALIA VOX.
-
![]()
Franz Schubert
Octet in F D.803 (5th mvt)
Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Anne Katharina Schreiber. Performer: Danusha Waskiewicz. Performer: Kristin von der Goltz. Performer: Lorenzo Coppola. Performer: Javier Zafra. Performer: Teunis van der Zwart. Performer: James Munro.- Schubert: Oktett.
- harmonia mundi.
- 105.
-
![]()
Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
Piano Concerto no.1 in D major (3rd mvt)
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.- Saint-Saens: The complete works for piano and orchestra.
- Hyperion.
- 3.
Broadcast
- Wed 28 Dec 2022 09:00蜜芽传媒 Radio 3
Our Classical Century
Radio 3 explores 100 key musical moments that shaped us, from 1918 to the present day.
Time Travellers: the podcast
Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough presents quirky tales gathered from the corners of history.