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Saturday - Katie Derham

Katie Derham presents music, including Purcell's Music for a While, Khachaturian's Adagio from Spartacus and the Final Dance from Falla's Three Cornered Hat Suite No 2.

Katie Derham presents Breakfast. including Purcell's Music for a while sung by counter-tenor Andreas Scholl accompanied by Accademia Bizantina, Khachaturian's famous Adagio from Spartacus performed by the Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre under the baton of Valery Gergiev, and the Final Dance from Falla's Three Cornered Hat Suite No. 2 performed by the New York Philharmonic conducted by Leonard Bernstein.

2 hours

Last on

Sat 2 Apr 2011 07:00

Music Played

  • Maurice Ravel

    Menuet Antique

    Performer: Orchestre de Paris Performer: Jean Katieon (conductor)

    • EMI 4 76960 2.
  • Tom谩s Luis de Victoria - Ego vir videns - lamentations for 5 voices

    Performer: Nordic Voices

  • Claude Debussy

    Marche ecossaise

    Arranger: For Two Pianos Performer: Claude Helffer & Haakon Austbo (pianos)

    • HARMONIA MUNDI HMA 195957.
  • William Boyce

    Symphony No. 7 in B flat major

    Performer: Academy of Ancient Music Performer: Christopher Hogwood (director)

    • L'OISEAU-LYRE 436 761-2.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Romeo and Juliet - Dance of the knights

    Performer: London Symphony Orchestra Performer: Andre Previn (conductor)

    • EMI 9 67701 2.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Quartet for flute and strings (K.285a) in G major

    Performer: Members of the Amadeus Quartet with Andreas Blau (flute)

    • DG 453 287-2.
  • Henry Litolff

    Scherzo from Concerto Symphonique No.4 in D minor

    Performer: John Ogdon (piano) Performer: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Performer: Louis Fremaux (conductor)

    • EMI 5 67818 2.
  • Henry Purcell

    Music for a While (Oedipus, King of Thebes)

    Performer: Th茅otime Langlois de Swarte. Performer: Th茅otime Langlois de Swarte. Performer: Justin Taylor. Performer: Justin Taylor.

    Performer: Andreas Scholl (counter tenor) Performer: Accademia Bizantina

    • DECCA 478 2262.
  • Aram Khachaturian

    Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia

    Performer: Orchestra of the Mariinsky Theatre Performer: Valery Gergiev (conductor)

    • DECCA 478 2122.
  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu D.899 No. 2 in E flat major

    Performer: Daniel Barenboim (piano)

    • DG 415 849-2.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Concerto for 4 violins [without bass] in C major

    Performer: Musica Antiqua of Cologne Performer: Reinhard Goebel (violin/director)

    • ARCHIV 474 230-2.
  • Gerald Finzi

    It was a lover and his lass (from Let us garlands bring Op.18)

    Performer: Roderick Williams (baritone) Performer: Iain Burnside (piano)

    • NAXOS 8.557644.
  • Manuel de Falla

    Three-cornered hat - suite no. 2 - Final dance (Jota)

    Performer: New York Philharmonic Performer: Leonard Bernstein (conductor)

    • SONY CLASSICAL SMK47613.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    First Sketch fromLondon Sketchbook, K.15a

    Performer: Bart van Oort (fortepiano)

    • BRILLIANT CLASSICS 94198.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata BWV.82 "Ich habe genug" - opening aria

    Performer: Peter Kooy (bass) Performer: La Chapelle Royale Performer: Philippe Herreweghe (conductor)

    • HARMONIA MUNDI HMA 1951365.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Scherzo from Ballet Suite No.4

    Performer: Royal Scottish National Orchestra Performer: Neeme Jarvi (conductor)

    • CHANDOS CHAN 7000/1.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Young Apollo

    Performer: Nikolai Lugansky (piano) Performer: Lyn Fletcher & Dara de Cogan (violins) Performer: Timothy Pooley (viola) Performer: Peter Worrall (cello) Performer: Halle Orchestra Performer: Kent Nagano (conductor)

    • WCJ 2564 69452-1.

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  • Sat 2 Apr 2011 07:00

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