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Sarah Walker with a sparkling musical mix

Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning, whether you’re brewing a pot of coffee or contemplating an afternoon stroll.

Sarah Walker chooses three hours of attractive and uplifting music to complement your morning.

Today, Sarah starts the programme with a surprisingly relaxing piano duet by Beethoven and finds a touch of the operatic in a movement from a Dvorak symphony.

She also shares a flute sonata inspired by a water spirit and a Count Basie classic containing plenty of his musical trademarks.

Plus, a 40-part motet from the 16th century, which probably isn’t the one you’re used to hearing…

A Tandem Production for BBC Radio 3

3 hours, 1 minute

Last on

Sun 26 Jun 202209:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Sonata for piano four hands in D major, Op. 6 (II. Rondo)

    Performer: Artur Pizarro. Performer: Rinaldo Zhok.
    • ODRADEK.

  • Jean‐Philippe Rameau

    Nouvelle entrée, Les sauvages, Scene VI: Chaconne (Les Indes galantes)

    Orchestra: MusicAeterna. Conductor: Teodor Currentzis.
    • SONY.

  • Carl Reinecke

    Flute Sonata, Op. 167, 'Undine' (I. Allegro)

    Performer: Sharon Bezaly. Performer: Ronald Brautigam.
    • BIS.

  • Alessandro Striggio

    Ecce beatem lucem

    Ensemble: Huelgas Ensemble. Conductor: Paul Van Nevel.
    • SONY.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony no. 3 in E flat major, Op. 10, B. 34 (I. Allegro moderato)

    Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: José Serebrier.
    • WARNER.

  • Marcel Dupré

    Poème Héroïque Op. 33

    Music Arranger: J. D. Shaw. Ensemble: Boston Brass. Ensemble: Capital University Symphonic Winds. Conductor: Barry E. Kopetz.
    • SUMMIT RECORDS.

  • Carl Nielsen

    Looking forward to a summer’s day (A score of Danish songs Vol.2)

    Ensemble: Danish National Vocal Ensemble. Conductor: Bo Holten.
    • Arstiderne.
    • OUR RECORDINGS.
    • 10-11.

  • Dàimh

    Ida's Jig

    • GREENTRAX.

  • Eric Coates

    Springtime (III. Dance in the Twilight)

    Orchestra: Pro Arte Orchestra. Conductor: George Weldon.
    • WARNER.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Trois romances sans paroles, Op.17

    Performer: Kathryn Stott.
    • SONY.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Gesang der Parzen, Op.89

    Choir: Berlin Radio Choir. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Claudio Abbado.
    • DG.

  • Darius Milhaud

    Suite Francaise, Op. 248

    Orchestra: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra. Conductor: Timothy Reynish.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Juan del Encina

    Mi libertad en sosiego

    Ensemble: The Dufay Collective.
    • AVIE.

  • Joaquin Malats

    Serenata Espagnola

    Performer: Sven Lundestad.
    • OKAPI RECORDS.

  • Vincenzo Bellini

    Mira, O Norma; Si, fina all'ore estreme (Norma, Act 2 Sc 1)

    Singer: Maria Callas. Singer: Christa Ludwig. Orchestra: Orchestra Del Teatro Alla Scala, Milano. Conductor: Tullio Serafin.
    • WARNER.

  • Muzio Clementi

    Piano Sonata in B flat major, Op 13 No 4

    Performer: Howard Shelley.
    • HYPERION.

  • Paul Lewis

    Divertimento for flute, viola and harp (I. March)

    Ensemble: Aurora Trio.
    • EM RECORDS.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in E minor, Op. 4, No. 2, RV 279

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Ensemble: Arte dei Suonatori.
    • CHANNEL.

  • The Count Basie Orchestra

    Shiny Stockings

    • VERVE.

  • Antonio Salieri

    Don Chisciotte alle nozze di Gamace

    Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Dittrich.
    • NAXOS.

  • Stephen Dodgson

    Promenade No. 2 for Wind Quintet

    Ensemble: Magnard Ensemble.
    • TOCCATA CLASSICS.

  • Francis Poulenc

    L'Espionne (Calligrammes)

    Performer: Pascal Rogé. Singer: François Le Roux.
    • DECCA.

  • Francis Poulenc

    Mutation (Calligrammes)

    Performer: Pascal Rogé. Singer: François Le Roux.
    • DECCA.

  • Francis Poulenc

    Il pleut (Calligrammes)

    Performer: Pascal Rogé. Singer: François Le Roux.
    • DECCA.

  • Francis Poulenc

    La grâce exilée (Calligrammes)

    Performer: Pascal Rogé. Singer: François Le Roux.
    • DECCA.

  • Francis Poulenc

    Voyage (Calligrammes)

    Performer: Pascal Rogé. Singer: François Le Roux.
    • DECCA.

  • Ron Goodwin

    Those Magnificent Men in their Flying Machines

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • CHANDOS.

Broadcast

  • Sun 26 Jun 202209:00
    BBC Radio 3