Great classical music for your morning
Ian Skelly plays the best in classical music, featuring new discoveries, some musical surprises and plenty of familiar favourites.
Ian Skelly plays the best in classical music, featuring new discoveries, some musical surprises and plenty of familiar favourites.
1000 Playlist starter 鈥 listen and send us your ideas for the next step in our musical journey today.
1030 Song of the Day 鈥 harnessing the magic of words, music and the human voice.
1115 Playlist reveal 鈥 a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.
1145 Slow Moment 鈥 time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.
1230 Album of the Week
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Vincent Youmans
Tahiti trot [Tea for two] (No, no, Nanette)
Orchestrator: Dmitry Shostakovich. Orchestra: Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.- Shostakovich: The Jazz Album - Brautigam, Masseurs.
- Decca.
- 16.
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George Frideric Handel
I Know That My Redeemer Liveth (Messiah, HWV 56 / Pt. 3)
Lyricist: Charles Jennens. Singer: Carolyn Sampson. Orchestra: Barockorchester Stuttgart. Conductor: Frieder Bernius.- Handel: Messiah, HWV 56.
- Carus.
- 20.
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Claude Debussy
L'isle joyeuse
Orchestrator: Bernardino Molinari. Orchestra: Orchestre national de Lyon. Conductor: Jun M盲rkl.- Debussy.: Orchestral Works, Vol. 5; Markl.
- Naxos.
- 16.
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Caroline Shaw
Dolce Cantavi
Performer: TENET.- The Secret Lovers.
- Avie.
- 13.
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Henri Vieuxtemps
Viola Sonata in B flat major Op.36 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Timothy Ridout. Performer: Ke Ma.- Champs Hill.
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Laura Snowden
The Memory Garden
Performer: Jack Hancher.- The Memory Garden: Guitar Music from England.
- Deux-Elles.
- 11.
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Isaac Alb茅niz
F锚te-Dieu 脿 Seville (Iberia Suite orch Arbos)
Performer: Hugh Bean. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.- Albeniz: Iberia Suite: Philharmonia, Tortelier.
- Chandos.
- 2.
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脡lisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre
Gigue and Double in D minor (Pi猫ces de clavecin, 1707)
Performer: Karen Flint.- Jacquet de la Guerre: Complete Works for Harpsichord.
- Plectra.
- 4.
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Vittorio Monti
Czardas
Performer: Avi Avital. Performer: Richard Galliano.- Avi Avital - Between Worlds.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 18.
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Gabriel Faur茅
Cinq Melodies 'de Venise', Op. 58 - No. 2. En sourdine
Performer: Iain Burnside. Singer: Ailish Tynan.- Opus Arte.
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Laura Snowden
The Memory Garden
Performer: Jack Hancher.- The Memory Garden: Guitar Music from England.
- Deux-Elles.
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Edvard Grieg
Symphonic Dance Op 64 no.1
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.- Grieg: Peer Gynt: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra/Orama.
- Erato.
- 10.
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Claude Debussy
Nocturne in D flat major
Performer: Zolt谩n Kocsis.- Debussy: Preludes Books I & II: Zoltan Kocsis.
- Philips.
- 14.
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Robert Schumann
Piano Concerto in A Minor Op.54 (1st mvt)
Performer: Ingrid Fliter. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Antonio M茅ndez.- Schumann & Mendelssohn Piano Concertos.
- Linn Records.
- 101.
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Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber
Sonata No 1 a 8
Performer: Mark Bennett. Performer: Michael Laird. Ensemble: Purcell Quartet.- CHACONNE.
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Lili Boulanger
D'un vieux jardin
Performer: Judith Pfeiffer.- Dreyer Gaido.
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Malcolm Arnold
Serenade for guitar and strings, Op 50
Performer: Craig Ogden. Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- CHANDOS.
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Albert Ket猫lbey
In a Monastery Garden
Orchestra: The New London Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.- Hyperion.
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William Walton
Capriccio burlesco
Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Charles Groves.- Waton: Spitfire Prelude & Fugue Etc.: SIr Charles Groves.
- EMI Classics.
- 6.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Symphony No 3 in E flat "Eroica" (3rd mvt)
Conductor: 脕d谩m Fischer. Orchestra: Danish National Chamber Orchestra.- Beethoven: Complete Symphonies.
- Naxos.
- 3.
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Fr茅d茅ric Chopin
Piano Sonata No 3 in B minor, Op 58 (3rd mvt)
Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.- Chopin: Late Masterpieces, Stephen Hough.
- Hyperion.
- 11.
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Dance (5 Fantasiestucke Op.5)
Ensemble: Catalyst Quartet.- Uncovered.
- Azica Records.
- 9.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Cantata BWV71 'Gott ist mein K枚nig'
Ensemble: Bach Collegium Japan. Singer: Midori Suzuki. Singer: Yoshikazu Mera. Singer: Peter Kooij. Conductor: Masaki Suzuki.- BIS.
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Joseph Haydn
Piano Trio in G major, H.15.25, 'Gypsy' (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: The Florestan Trio.- Haydn: Piano Trios, Vol.1: The Florestan Trio.
- Hyperion.
- 6.
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Emmanuel Chabrier
Danse slave (Le roi malgr茅 lui)
Orchestra: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.- Chabrier: Orchestre de la Suisse Romande/Jarvi.
- Chandos.
- 15.
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Luigi Boccherini
Cello Concerto in A major 'The Frog', G475 - iii Rondo: Allegro
Orchestra: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment.- Boccherini: Cello Concertos, Sonatas & Quintets.
- Hyperion.
- 15.
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Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns
Symphony No 3 in C minor (Finale)
Performer: Olivier Latry. Orchestra: Liege Philharmonic. Conductor: Pascal Roph茅.- CYPRES.
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Domenico Scarlatti
Sonatas Kk.531 & Kk.54
Performer: S茅rgio Assad. Performer: Odair Assad.- ELEKTRA NONESUCH.
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Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria
Da me ti dividi (Talestri)
Music Arranger: Julian Riem. Performer: Raphaela Gromes. Orchestra: Lucerne Festival Strings. Conductor: Davey Dodds.- Sony.
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