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Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Robert Hollingworth, Essential Love Duets

Essential Classics - the best in classical music, with Suzy Klein

0930 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.

1100 Essential Five – this week we bring you five beautiful love duets.

1130 Slow Moment - time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.

3 hours

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Fri 24 Jul 202009:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Gabriel Pierné

    Scherzo-Caprice in D major, Op.25

    Performer: Jean‐Efflam Bavouzet. Performer: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Juanjo Mena.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    String Sextet in A major, Op.48 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Veronika Hagen. Performer: Gary Hoffman. Ensemble: Jerusalem Quartet.
    • Dvorak: String Quintet, Op. 97 & String Sextet, Op. 48.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 3.

  • Fritz Kreisler

    Tambourin Chinois, Op. 3

    Ensemble: Philharmonix.
    • DG.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Symphony no.4 in E minor Op.98 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Dausgaard.
    • Brahms: Orchestral Works.
    • BIS.
    • 103.

  • Errollyn Wallen

    Concerto Grosso (4th mvt)

    Performer: Tai Murray. Performer: Isata Kanneh‐Mason. Performer: Chi-Chi Nwanoku. Orchestra: Chineke! Orchestra. Conductor: Anthony Parnther.
    • Spark Catchers.
    • NMC Recordings.
    • 104.

  • John Dowland

    Time stands still in gazing on her face

    Music Arranger: Nico Muhly. Singer: Iestyn Davies. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • DG.

  • Nadia Boulanger

    3 Pieces

    Performer: Nicolas Altstaedt. Performer: José Gallardo.
    • French Cello Sonatas.
    • Naxos.
    • 2-4.

  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Symphony in F major Wq.175

    Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    The Return to Ulster (25 Irish songs WoO.152)

    Singer: Ian Bostridge. Performer: Sir Antonio Pappano. Performer: Vilde Frang. Performer: Nicolas Altstaedt.
    • Warner Classics.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Come Draw We Round (25 Irish songs WoO.152)

    Singer: Ian Bostridge. Performer: Sir Antonio Pappano. Performer: Vilde Frang. Performer: Nicolas Altstaedt.
    • Warner Classics.

  • Pietro Mascagni

    Guglielmo Ratcliff (Intermezzo)

    Orchestra: Wexford Festival Opera Orchestra. Conductor: Francesco Cilluffo.
    • RTÉ Lyric.

  • John Field

    Nocturne no.5 in B flat major, H.37

    Performer: David Quigley.
    • AVIE.

  • John Dowland

    Time Stands Still

    Music Arranger: Nico Muhly. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra.
    • DG.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Mass in F major BWV.233 (Kyrie and Gloria in Excelsis)

    Ensemble: Gabrieli Consort & Players. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • Archiv.

  • Francis Poulenc

    Les chemins de l'amour

    Singer: Véronique Gens. Performer: Roger Vignoles.
    • VIRGIN.

  • Aleksandar Sedlar

    Savcho III

    Performer: Nemanja Radulović. Performer: Stéphanie Fontanarosa. Performer: Aleksandar Sedlar. Ensemble: Double Sens.
    • DG.

  • Thomas Tallis

    If ye love me

    Ensemble: The Gesualdo Six. Director: Owain Park.
    • Hyperion.

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Italiana (Ancient Airs and Dances Suite no.3)

    Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Respighi: Ancient Airs and Dances: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 10.

  • Paul Durand

    Je Suis Seul Ce Soir

    Ensemble: Swing 41.
    • Madison Gate Records.

  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Phaeton Op. 39

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Neeme Jarvi Conducts Saint Saens.
    • Chandos.
    • 3.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Quintet in A major, K.581 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Anthony McGill. Ensemble: Pacifica Quartet.
    • Cedille.

  • Cole Porter

    High society (Overture)

    Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Cole Porter in Hollywood.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
    • 9.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    O Terra, Addio (Aida)

    Singer: Anja Harteros. Singer: Jonas Kaufmann. Singer: Ekaterina Semenchuk. Choir: Chorus of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • Verdi: Aida.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 151.

  • Giuseppe Antonio Brescianello

    Concerto for Violin, Strings & Continuo in G, Bre.9

    Performer: Adrian Chandler. Ensemble: La Serenissima.
    • Extra Time.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 301.

  • Claude Debussy

    L'isle joyeuse

    Performer: Jean‐Efflam Bavouzet.
    • Debussy: Complete Works for Piano, Vol. 2: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
    • Chandos.
    • 14.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Symphony no.5 in D major (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.
    • CLASSICS FOR PLEASURE.

  • Florence Price

    Elfentanz

    Performer: Dawn Wohn. Performer: Esther Jung-A Park.
    • Perspectives.
    • Delos.
    • 7.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    String Quartet in G major Op.18`2 (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Casals Quartet.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Cello Sonata in G minor Op.65 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Gautier Capuçon. Performer: Yuja Wang.
    • Erato.

Broadcast

  • Fri 24 Jul 202009:00
    BBC Radio 3