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Start the weekend with classical music

Elizabeth Alker with her Breakfast melange of classical music, folk, found sounds and the odd Unclassified track. Start your weekend right.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 9 Sep 2023 07:00

Music Played

  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia Hymn

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Choir: Laulun Ystävät Male Choir. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Sibelius: The Origin of Fire, Sandels & other works for male choir.
    • BIS.
    • 7.
  • Éric de Marsan

    L’Oiseau (The Bird) [title music from 'Belle and Sebastien']

    Performer: Éric de Marsan.
    • PHILIPS.
  • Erik Satie

    3 Gnossiennes - Set 2 ; No.5; Modere

    Performer: Noriko Ogawa.
    • BIS.
  • Georges Brassens

    Les oiseaux du passage

    Singer: Georges Brassens.
    • MERCURY.
  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    String Quartet No. 3, Op. 30: IV Finale - Allegro non troppo e risoluto

    Ensemble: The Heath Quartet.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
  • Julius Fucik

    Entrance of the Gladiators

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
  • H. Hawkline

    Clown Catches Fly

    Performer: H. Hawkline.
    • SHAPE RECORDS.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Sonata No 14 in C minor, K 457 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Kristian Bezuidenhout.
    • Mozart: Keyboard Music Volume 2.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 8.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cello Suite No 6 in D major, BWV 1012 (Courante)

    Performer: Yo‐Yo Ma.
    • J. S. Bach, The Cello Suites: Yo-Yo Ma.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 12.
  • Isobel Waller-Bridge

    For A Moment

    • VIII.
    • Mercury Classics.
    • 3.
  • Edward Elgar

    Nimrod

    Performer: Sheku Kanneh‐Mason. Performer: Ben Davies. Performer: Hannah Roberts. Performer: Josephine Knight. Performer: Caroline Dearnley. Performer: Ashok Klouda.
  • Errollyn Wallen

    About Here

    Performer: Joseph Middleton. Singer: James Newby.
  • Ronald Binge

    Elizabethan Serenade

    Performer: André Rieu. Performer: Johann Strauss Orchestra.
  • John Wilbye

    Thus Saith My Cloris Bright

    Ensemble: The Consort of Musicke. Conductor: Anthony Rooley.
  • Manuel de Falla

    Miller's Dance (from 'The Three Cornered Hat')

    Performer: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Cleobury.
  • Heitor Villa‐Lobos

    Choro no.1

    Performer: Turibio Santos.
    • Villa-Lobos: Choros.
    • Le Chant du Monde.
  • Michael Tippett

    Deep River (from A Child of Our Time)

    Performer: The Sixteen and Harry Christophers.
  • Florence Price

    I Couldn't Hear Nobody Pray

    Performer: Deborah Moriarty. Performer: Zhihua Tang.
  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Concerto Grosso in D maj, Op.6 No.7

    Performer: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Archiv Produktion.
  • Grace Williams

    Suite for 9 Instruments: II. Andantino

    Ensemble: London Chamber Ensemble.
    • Grace Williams: Chamber Music.
    • Naxos.
    • 302.
  • Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie

    Britannia Overture, Op. 52

    • Overtures from the British Isles, Vol. 2.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.

Broadcast

  • Sat 9 Sep 2023 07:00