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Suzy Klein with Essential pianists, Mary Bevan and Walton's Scapino

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.

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

0915 Your ideas for companion pieces on the Essential Classics playlist.

1010 Well known musicians reveal their favourite performers.

1100 Essential Five – this week we celebrate the work of five collaborative pianists.

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

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Thu 21 Jan 202109:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Morning Serenade and Dance with Mandolins (Romeo and Juliet Op.64)

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Esa‐Pekka Salonen.
    • CBS.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    He knows the right hours of joy (Whoever lets only the dear God reign)

    Performer: Mary Bevan. Choir: Choir of Clare College, Cambridge. Ensemble: Clare Baroque Ensemble. Conductor: Graham Ross.
    • Reformation 1517-2017.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 120.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Waltz in A flat major Op.42

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Chopin: The Complete Waltzes: Hough.
    • Hyperion.
    • 5.

  • William Walton

    Scapino - overture

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Made In Britain: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic, John Wilson.
    • AVie.
    • 1.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Violin Concerto in C major, H VIIa 1 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Giuliano Carmignola. Orchestra: Orchestre des Champs‐Élysées.
    • Joseph Haydn - violin concertos.
    • ARCHIV.
    • 3.

  • Andrea Tarrodi

    Lume

    Choir: Allmänna Sången. Conductor: Maria Goundorina.
    • Femina moderna.
    • BIS.
    • 301.

  • Alessandro Marcello

    Oboe Concerto in D minor

    Performer: Paolo Grazzi. Orchestra: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.
    • TELDEC.

  • Santiago de Murcia

    Códice Saldívar No. 4: No. 12, Fandango

    Ensemble: Cembaless.
    • Passacaglia della vita.
    • Naxos.
    • 201.

  • György Ligeti

    Ballad and Dance

    Performer: Patricia Kopatchinskaja. Performer: Suyeon Kang.
    • Alpha.

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Capriccio sinfonico

    Orchestra: German Symphony Orchestra Berlin. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • DECCA.

  • Turner Layton

    After you've gone

    Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle. Singer: Jeremy Taylor. Orchestra: London Sinfonietta.
    • The Jazz Album: London Sinfonietta/Rattle.
    • EMI.

  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Overture in D major, TWV.55:D18 (Ouverture)

    Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.
    • Telemann: Orchestral Suites.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 1.

  • Richard Strauss

    Suite in B flat major for Winds, Op. 4: 1st mvt Praeludium

    Performer: François Leleux. Ensemble: Ensemble Paris-Bastille.
    • Sony.

  • John Williams

    Escapades I: Closing in

    Orchestra: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Benjamin Northey.
    • Sony.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Tutto nel mondo è burla (Falstaff)

    Singer: Tito Gobbi. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Choir: Philharmonia Chorus. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.

  • Charlie Chaplin

    Limelight (The Terry Theme)

    Music Arranger: Jarkko Riihimäki. Performer: Daniel Röhn. Orchestra: Württembergisches Kammerorchester Heilbronn. Conductor: Case Scaglione.
    • Berlin Classics.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Pulcinella Suite: Minuetto & Finale

    Orchestra: Lausanne Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Joshua Weilerstein.
    • MDG.

  • R. Nathaniel Dett

    In the Bottoms: Morning-Barcarolle

    Performer: Clipper Erickson.
    • Direct to Tape.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony no.8 in G major Op.88 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.
    • DG.

  • Franz Schubert

    Die Sterne D. 939

    Singer: Anthony Rolfe Johnson. Performer: Graham Johnson.
    • Hyperion.

  • Max Bruch

    String Quintet in A minor (4th mvt)

    Performer: Vadim Gluzman. Performer: Sandis Šteinbergs. Performer: Maxim Rysanov. Performer: Ilze Kļava. Performer: Reinis Birznieks.
    • Bruch: Violin Concerto No.1 etc..
    • BIS.
    • 8.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G major, BWV 1049

    Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Piano Trio in D minor Op.120 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Trio Karénine.
    • Fauré, Ravel & Tailleferre.
    • Mirare.
    • 102.

  • William Byrd

    Domine, secundum actum meum for 6 voices

    Ensemble: The Cardinall’s Musick. Conductor: Andrew Carwood.
    • Byrd: Complete works Vol.4: The Cardinall's Musick/Carwood.
    • ASV.
    • 11.

  • Erwin Schulhoff

    5 Études de Jazz: No. 5, Toccata sur le shimmy "Kitten on the Keys" de Zez Confr

    Performer: Jeanne Golan.
    • It Takes One to Tango.
    • Steinway and Sons.
    • 705.

  • Leos Janáček

    Sinfonietta (5th mvt)

    Orchestra: Bamberg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Jonathan Nott.
    • Janacek: Sinfonietta - Taras Bulba.
    • TUDOR.
    • 5.

Broadcast

  • Thu 21 Jan 202109:00
    BBC Radio 3