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Rise and shine with classical music

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Sat 6 Dec 202506:30
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Music Played

  • Leopold Koželuh

    Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra in F Major: II. Adagio

    • Lost And Found - Oboenkonzerte des 18. Jahrhunderts von Hoffmeister, Lebrun, Fia.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 11.

  • John Field

    Nocturne no.13 in C Major 'Rêverie-Nocturne'

    Performer: Alice Sara Ott.
    • Field: Complete Nocturnes.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 13.

  • Luise Adolpha Le Beau

    Concert Overture Op. 23

    Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Geoffrey Paterson.

  • Solomon's Knot & Jonathan Sells

    Magnificat in E-flat major

    • SONY.

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    The Young Prince and Princess (Scheherazade)

    Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome.
    • Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade, Op. 35 - Mussorgsky: Night on Bald Mountain.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 3.

  • Robert Parsons

    Ave Maria

    Lyricist: Anon..
    • Robert Parsons: Sacred Music.
    • Hyperion.
    • 11.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Sonata No. 3 in B-Flat Major, K. 281: Allegro

    • Mozart: Piano Concerto No. 20, K. 466; Piano Sonatas, K. 281 & 332.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 4.

  • Hector Berlioz

    Hungarian March (The Damnation of Faust)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Berlioz: The Damnation of Faust.
    • London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • 103.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Waltz of the Flowers (From the Cuban Nutcracker Suite)

    • Cuban Christmas.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 9.

  • Gustav Mahler

    Mahler: Symphony No. 1 in D Major: II. Kraeftig bewegt, doch nicht zu schnell

    Conductor: Ádám Fischer. Orchestra: Düsseldorfer Symphoniker.
    • Mahler: Symphony No. 1.
    • Cavi-Music.
    • 2.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Laideronnette, impératrice des pagodes (Ma mère l'oye)

    Performer: Katia Labèque. Performer: Marielle Labèque.
    • Bizet, Ravel, Faure: Katia & Marielle Labeque.
    • Philips.
    • 21.

  • Nacio Herb Brown

    Singin' in the Rain

    Performer: Seth MacFarlane. Orchestra: John Wilson Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • EMI.

  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in D major, Op.64`5 'The Lark' (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.
    • AVI MUSIC.

  • Hieronymus Praetorius

    In dulci jubilo

    Ensemble: VOCES8.
    • Christmas.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1201.

  • Elisabeth Kuyper

    Ballad for Cello & Orchestra, Op.11

    Conductor: Anna Rakitina.
    • Fortissima.
    • Sony Classical/Sony Music.
    • 12.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony No. 7 in D Minor (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.
    • DG.

  • John Rutter

    Nativity Carol

    Lyricist: John Rutter.
    • All the Stars Looked Down: A John Rutter Celebration.
    • King’s College, Cambridge.
    • 14.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in A minor 'con due violini obligati', RV 522

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Performer: Johannes Pramsohler. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque.
    • CHANNEL CLASSICS.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 16, And suddenly there was with the angel

    Conductor: Justin Doyle. Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.
    • Handel: Messiah.
    • Pentatone.
    • 117.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Messiah, HWV 56, Pt. I: No. 17, Glory to God in the highest

    Conductor: Justin Doyle. Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin. Choir: RIAS Kammerchor Berlin.
    • Handel: Messiah.
    • Pentatone.
    • 118.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    Guillaume Tell: Overture

    Orchestra: Orchestra del Teatro Comunale di Bologna. Conductor: Michele Mariotti.
    • Rossini: Overtures.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 9.

Broadcast

  • Sat 6 Dec 202506:30
    BBC Radio 3