
Sarah Walker with a vibrant musical mix
Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning, whether you’re enjoying breakfast outside or having a lie-in.
Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning.
Today, there’s orchestral luminosity in Brahms’s Second Symphony, the sound of the piano effortlessly twinkles above rich orchestration in Chopin’s ‘Krakowiak’, and a harmonica and guitar are in sync in a track called ‘Blackthorn’.
There’s also a string arrangement of Joanna Marsh’s ‘In Winter’s House’ which is perfect to escape the summer heat with its meditative shifting harmonies, and mezzo-soprano Angelika Kirschlager deftly articulates the lilting phrasing in Schubert’s song ‘Seligkeit’.
Plus, spine-tingling choral music by Frank Bridge…
A Tandem Production for ѿý Radio 3
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Music Played
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Edvard Grieg
Holberg Suite, Op. 40 (III. Gavotte. Musette)
Performer: Terje Tønnesen. Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra.- SIMAX.
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Nonet, Op. 2 (III. Scherzo (Allegro))
Ensemble: Chineke! Chamber Ensemble.- DECCA.
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Jean Sibelius
Karelia Suite (II. Ballade)
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.- WARNER CLASSICS.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata No. 4 in E flat K.282 (III. Allegro)
Performer: Sir András Schiff.- LONDON RECORDS.
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Frank Bridge
Music When Soft Voices Die, H. 31
Ensemble: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.- SIGNUM.
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Vítezslav Novák
Dymák (2 Wallachian Dances, Op.34, No. 2)
Orchestra: Janáčkova filharmonie Ostrava. Conductor: Marek Štilec.- NAXOS.
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Leos Janáček
Sonnet No. 2 in D minor
Ensemble: New Zealand String Quartet.- NAXOS.
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Henry Litolff
Concerto Symphonique No. 4 in D minor, Op. 102 (II. Scherzo)
Performer: Melvyn Tan. Orchestra: ѿý Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Carl Davis.- CARL DAVIS COLLECTION.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Trio in E flat, K498 'Kegelstatt' (III. Rondo. Allegretto)
Ensemble: Domus.- ERATO.
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Georges Bizet
L'Arlesienne Suite No. 1, WD 40 (I. Prelude)
Orchestra: Orchestre de Paris – Philharmonie. Conductor: Semyon Bychkov.- PHILIPS.
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Bill Withers
Ain't No Sunshine
Music Arranger: Fraser Wilson. Ensemble: Apollo5. Conductor: Fraser Wilson.- VOCES8.
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Ae Fond Kiss
Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: ѿý Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Rory Macdonald.- Decca.
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Johannes Brahms
Symphony No. 2 in D major (I. Allegro non troppo)
Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.- WARNER.
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Claude Balbastre
La Suzanne (Premier livre de pièces de clavecin, No. 12)
Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.- ERATO.
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Joanna Marsh
In Winter's House
Music Arranger: Julian Azkoul. Ensemble: United Strings of Europe. Conductor: Julian Azkoul.- BIS.
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William Byrd
If women could be fair
Ensemble: The King’s Singers. Ensemble: Fretwork.- SIGNUM.
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William Boyce
Symphony no. 2 in A major
Ensemble: Aradia Ensemble. Conductor: Kevin Mallon.- William Boyce: Eight Symphonies Op. 2.
- Naxos.
- 4-6.
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Valentin Silvestrov
Maidan 2014: Cycle II (II. Lacrimosa)
Choir: Kyiv Chamber Choir. Conductor: Mykola Hobdych.- ECM.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for two trumpets in C, RV 537
Performer: Wynton Marsalis. Music Arranger: Raymond Leppard. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Raymond Leppard.- SONY.
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David Diamond
Music for Romeo and Juliet (III Romeo & Friar Laurence; IV Juliet & her Nurse)
Orchestra: Indiana University Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Arthur Fagen.- NAXOS.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Goldberg Variations, BWV988 (Aria)
Performer: Víkingur Ólafsson.- DG.
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Hania Rani
Stampa
Performer: Hania Rani.- GONDWANA RECORDS.
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Franz Schubert
Seligkeit, D. 433
Singer: Angelika Kirchschlager. Ensemble: Philharmonia Schrammeln.- DG.
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Georg Philipp Telemann
Ouverture 'La Bizarre', TWV 55:G2
Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.- HARMONIA MUNDI.
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Frédéric Chopin
Krakowiak, Op 14
Performer: Garrick Ohlsson. Orchestra: Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jerzy Maksymiuk.- EMI.
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Marcin Mielczewski
Gaude Dei genitrix
Ensemble: The Sixteen. Conductor: Eamonn Dougan.- CORO.
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Emmanuel Chabrier
Fête polonaise (Le roi malgre lui)
Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic.- DG.
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Gabriel Fauré
Papillon Op.77
Performer: Steven Isserlis. Performer: Pascal Devoyon.- RCA.
Broadcast
- Sun 9 Jul 2023 09:00ѿý Radio 3