
Tom McKinney
Tom McKinney plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.
Tom McKinney plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.
0930 Playlist starter – listen and send us your ideas for the next step in our musical journey today.
1010 Song of the Day – harnessing the magic of words, music and the human voice.
1045 Playlist reveal – a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.
1130 Slow Moment – time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
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John Williams
Olympic Fanfare and Theme (1984 Olympic Games)
Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Franz Schmidt
Notre Dame (Intermezzo)
Orchestra: Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paavo Järvi.- DG.
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Clara Schumann
Piano Trio in G minor Op.17 (4th mvt)
Performer: Anne‐Sophie Mutter. Performer: Pablo Ferrández. Performer: Lambert Orkis.- Sony Masterworks.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Zerreisset, zersprenget, zertrümmert die Gruft (Cantata BWV.205)
Choir: Choir of the Age of Enlightenment. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment. Conductor: Gustav Leonhardt.- J. S. Bach, Secular Cantatas BWV.205 & 214.
- PHILIPS.
- 1.
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George Gershwin
Love walked in
Music Arranger: Percy Grainger. Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.- Saint-Saëns/Ravel/Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue: Benjamin Grosvenor.
- Decca.
- 10.
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Sergey Prokofiev
Midnight (Cinderella Op.87)
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.- EMI.
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Emmanuel Chabrier
Espana
Ensemble: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.- Escales.
- Chandos.
- 01.
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Judith Weir
Ave Regina Caelorum
Choir: Choir of Merton College, Oxford. Conductor: Benjamin Nicholas.- The Marian Collection.
- Delphian.
- 1.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Concerto no.21 in C major K.467 (1st mvt)
Performer: Robert Levin. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Richard Egarr.- Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 21 & 24.
- Academy of Ancient Music.
- 101.
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Tiburtio Massaino
Canzon 33
Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.- Music From The Royal Court.
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
- 39.
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Jan Dismas Zelenka
Trio sonata no. 1 in F major (Allegro assai)
Performer: Heinz Holliger. Performer: Maurice Bourgue. Performer: Klaus Thunemann. Performer: Klaus Stoll. Performer: Jonathan Rubin. Performer: Christiane Jaccottet.- Zelenka: Trio Sonatas.
- ECM New Series.
- 4.
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Igor Stravinsky
Violin Concerto in D major (1st mvt)
Performer: Isabelle Faust. Orchestra: Les Siècles. Conductor: François‐Xavier Roth.- Harmonia Mundi.
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George Frideric Handel
E vivo ancora?... Scherza infida (Ariodante)
Singer: Lorraine Hunt Lieberson. Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas McGegan.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Trio in B flat major, Op.97 'Archduke' (2nd mvt)
Ensemble: The Florestan Trio.- Beethoven: Piano Trio in B flat, Op.97 'Archduke': The Florestan Trio.
- Hyperion.
- 2.
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Anton Bruckner
Os justi - gradual arr. for brass [orig. for 8 voices]
Music Arranger: Stephen Hicks. Ensemble: Septura.- NAXOS.
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Maurice Ravel
L'heure espagnole (opening)
Orchestra: Orchestre national de France. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.- Ravel: L'Enfant Et Les Sortilèges; L'Heure Espagnole.
- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
- 1.
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Frédéric Chopin
Waltz in A flat major Op.42
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.- Chopin: The Complete Waltzes: Ingrid Fliter.
- EMI.
- 6.
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Zoltán Kodály
Prelude (Hary Janos Suite Op.35a)
Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.- Philips.
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Richard Strauss
Der Rosenkavalier (Final Scene)
Singer: Régine Crespin. Singer: Helen Donath. Singer: Yvonne Minton. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Georg Solti.- R.Strauss: Der Rosenkavalier.
- DECCA.
- 13-14.
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Dmitry Shostakovich
Symphony no.15 in A major Op.141 (4th mvt)
Orchestra: ѿý Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Storgårds.- Shostakovich: Symphonies Nos. 12 and 15.
- Chandos.
- 108.
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György Ligeti
6 Bagatelles (no.1)
Ensemble: London Winds.- Chandos.
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Katia Beaugeais
Like Snowdrops You Will Shine
Performer: Helena Rathbone. Ensemble: ACO Collective.- Collective Wisdom [Hush, Volume 18].
- 8.
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Frédéric Chopin
Scherzo no.2 in B flat minor Op.31
Performer: Evgeny Kissin.- The Salzburg Recital.
- DG.
- 19.
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Tarquinio Merula
Ciaconna
Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico.- Il Giardino Armonica: Artist Portrait.
- Warner Classics.
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Joseph Haydn
Symphony no. 31 in D major 'Horn Signal' (2nd mvt)
Orchestra: Il Giardino Armonico. Conductor: Giovanni Antonini.- Haydn 2032, Vol. 13: Horn Signal.
- ALPHA.
- 2.
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Isaac Albéniz
Sevilla (Suite Espanola No.1, Op.47)
Music Arranger: Carlo Marchionni. Performer: Vojan Koceic.- José, Albéniz & Manén: Guitar Works.
- Naxos.
- 8.
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Giuseppe Verdi
Gloria all'Egitto, ad Iside - Triumphal March - Vieni, o guerriero vindice (Aida)
Choir: Chorus of La Scala, Milan. Orchestra: Orchestra of La Scala, Milan. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.- Verdi Choruses.
- Decca.
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- Tue 7 Mar 2023 09:00ѿý Radio 3