
Sarah Walker with a kaleidoscopic musical mix
Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning, whether you’re enjoying breakfast in bed or setting off on a sunny hike.
Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning.
Today, Sarah finds intricately woven melodies in Jean Mouton’s 8 part motet and Antonin Dvorak’s flowing ‘Quartettsatz’. She also finds brightness in a wind ensemble arrangement of Arturo Márquez’s Danzon No.2, and we hear some familiar tunes from Giuseppe Verdi’s opera Rigoletto arranged for two flutes and orchestra.
There’s also music by Agathe Backer Grøndahl which highlights the percussive side of the piano, and the orchestra is allowed to shine in all of its full glory in Beethoven’s Egmont Overture.
Plus, Peggy Lee with a timeless classic…
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Antonio Vivaldi
Gloria in excelsis deo, RV 589
Performer: Felix Klieser. Ensemble: CHAARTS Chamber Artists.- BERLIN CLASSICS.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
French Suite No. 5, BWV 816 (i. Allemande)
Performer: Martynas.- ACCENTUS MUSIC.
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Frederick Delius
Dance Rhapsody No. 2, RT VI/22
Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- CHANDOS.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Trio No. 7 in B flat major, Op. 97, 'Archduke' (II. Scherzo)
Performer: Frank Braley. Performer: Gautier Capuçon. Performer: Renaud Capuçon.- WARNER.
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Jean Mouton
Nesciens mater
Choir: Tallis Scholars. Director: Peter Phillips.- GIMELL.
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John Dowland
La Mia Barbara (Three Feminine Portraits, No. 2)
Performer: Hopkinson Smith.- NAIVE.
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Jean Sibelius
Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39 (III. Scherzo. Allegro)
Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.- BERLIN PHILHARMONIC.
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Meredith Monk
Ellis Island
Performer: Katia & Marielle Labèque. Performer: Bryce Dessner. Performer: David Chalmin.- DG.
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Felix Mendelssohn
Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage, Op. 27
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.- LSO LIVE.
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Kaija Saariaho
Oltra mar (II. Amour)
Choir: Tapiolan Kamarikuoro. Orchestra: Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jukka‐Pekka Saraste.- ONDINE.
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Franz Lachner
Octet in B flat major (III. Scherzo)
Ensemble: German Wind Soloists.- MARCO POLO.
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Maurice Ravel
Requiem aeternam
Performer: Andrew Dewar. Music Arranger: Rupert Gough. Choir: Choir of Royal Holloway. Conductor: Rupert Gough.- Ad Fontes.
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Giuseppe Tartini
Violin Concerto in E major, D. 50
Performer: Ariadne Daskalakis. Orchestra: Kölner Kammerorchester. Conductor: Helmut Müller‐Brühl.- NAXOS.
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Edvard Grieg
I Folketone (In the Folk Style)
Choir: Norwegian Soloists' Choir. Conductor: Grete Pedersen.- BIS.
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Franz Doppler
Rigoletto Fantasy
Composer: Karl Doppler. Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Performer: Juliette Hurel. Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.- EMI.
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Margaret Bonds
Bright Star
Music Arranger: Ellie Consta. Ensemble: Her Ensemble.- HER ENSEMBLE RECORDS.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend, BWV 655
Performer: Simon Preston.- DG.
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Antonín Dvořák
Quartettsatz: Andante appassionata in A minor
Ensemble: Prague String Quartet.- DG.
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Franz Schubert
Symphony No. 5 in B flat Major (I. Allegro)
Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.- DG.
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Agathe Backer-Grøndahl
3 Morceaux, Op. 15 (No. 3 in G minor)
Performer: Hiroko Ishimoto.- GRAND PIANO.
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Guillaume Dufay
Saltarello
Music Arranger: Jordi Savall. Ensemble: Hespèrion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall.- ALIA VOX.
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Arturo Márquez
Danzon No. 2
Orchestra: North Texas Wind Symphony. Conductor: Eugene Migliaro Corporon.- GIA PUBLICATIONS.
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Peggy Lee
Why don't you do right (Get me some money too)
- CAPITOL RECORDS.
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Edvard Grieg
Smagfugl (Lyric Pieces Book. 3 Op.43, No. 4)
Performer: Einar Steen-Nøkleberg.- NAXOS.
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Snorri Hallgrímsson
The Plover and the Raven
Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson. Performer: Snorri Hallgrímsson. Performer: Þorsteinn Eyfjörð Þórarinsson.- DG.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Egmont Overture, Op. 84
Orchestra: Leipzig Gewandhaus Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.- DECCA.
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Traditional Irish
If I Were A Blackbird
Singer: Ronnie Ronalde.- EMI.
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Claude Debussy
La fille aux cheveux de lin (Préludes Bk 1)
Performer: Atsuko Koga. Performer: Riyo Uemura. Performer: Georgiy Lomakov.- La fille aux cheveux de lin.
- Genuin.
- 101.
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Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Missa Salisburgensis (V. Agnus Dei)
Ensemble: Musica Antiqua Köln. Director: Reinhard Goebel. Ensemble: Gabrieli Consort & Players. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.- DG ARCHIV.
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- Sun 14 May 2023 09:00ѿý Radio 3