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Sunday - Elizabeth Alker

Elizabeth Alker presents Breakfast, including Sunday Bells, a Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape and all the greatest classical music you need to get your Sunday off to the best start.

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Sun 20 Aug 202307:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Edward Elgar

    Lux aeterna [from 'Nimrod' of 'Enigma' variations]

    Music Arranger: John Cameron. Choir: VOCES8.
    • Lux.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 3.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Slow and quiet (Nocturnal after John Dowland)

    Performer: Sean Shibe.
    • Dreams and Fancies: English Music for Solo Guitar.
    • Delphian Records.
    • 27.

  • Aaron Copland

    Corral nocturne (Rodeo - 4 dance episodes)

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Pietro Locatelli

    Violin Concerto in A, Op.3 No.11 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Ensemble: Il Giardino Armonico. Director: Giovanni Antonini.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Bedrich Smetana

    Vltava (Ma Vlast)

    Orchestra: Symfonický orchestr hlavního města Prahy FOK. Conductor: Libor Pešek.
    • Dvorak: New World Symphony: Prague Symphony Orchestra/Pesek.
    • Sony.

  • Arthur Sullivan

    Pineapple Poll (Intermezzo)

    Music Arranger: Charles Mackerras. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Gilbert & Sullivan: Princess Ida / Pineapple Poll.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 33.

  • Marin Marais

    The Guitar (Viol Pieces, Book 3)

    Ensemble: Les Ordinaires.
    • Inner Chambers: Royal Court Music of Louis XIV.
    • Naxos.
    • 405.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No.1 in C (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Le Concert des Nations. Conductor: Jordi Savall.
    • Alia Vox.

  • Hans Zimmer

    This Land (The Lion King)

    Performer: Amy Dickson. Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Gavin Greenaway.
    • Sony.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Waltz 2 (Variety Suite no.2)

    Orchestra: Singapore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Shostakovich: Jazz & Variety Suites.
    • BIS.
    • 407.

  • Hannah Peel

    Born of Breath (Neon)

    Ensemble: Manchester Collective.
    • Bedroom Community.

  • Harry Partch

    Study on Olympos' Pentatonic (Studies on Ancient Greek Scales)

    Performer: John Schneider. Performer: Amy Schulman.
    • BRIDGE.

  • Nikos Skalkottas

    Peloponnissiakos (Greek Dances)

    Performer: Athens State Orchestra. Conductor: Stefanos Tsialis.
    • NAXOS.

  • Manos Hadjidakis

    A Carnation Behind your Ear

    Performer: Agnes Baltsa. Ensemble: Athens Experimental Ensemble.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Concerto No.18 in B flat (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Jean‐Efflam Bavouzet. Orchestra: Manchester Camerata. Conductor: Gábor Takács‐Nagy.
    • Chandos.

  • Trad.

    Scarborough Fair

    Performer: Martin Carthy.
    • Martin Carthy.
    • Topic Records.
    • 8.

  • Modest Mussorgsky

    Gopak (Sorochintsky Fair)

    Performer: Nathan Milstein. Orchestra: Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Irving.
    • EMI.

  • Henri Duparc

    L'Invitation au voyage

    Lyricist: Charles Baudelaire. Singer: Janet Baker. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.
    • The Very Best Of: Janet Baker.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 6.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto [fragment] in D major BWV.1045

    Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin. Conductor: Bernhard Forck.
    • J.S. Bach: Violin Concertos.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 218.

  • Cory Henry

    NaaNaaNaa

    Singer: Cory Henry.
    • The Revival (Live).
    • GroundUp Music LLC.
    • 5.

Broadcast

  • Sun 20 Aug 202307:00
    BBC Radio 3