
The biggest names in classical music
Katie Derham is joined by soprano Aleksandra Kurzak, who is about to appear as Santuzza in Mascagni's Cavalleria rusticana at the Royal Opera House. There's also live music from vocal ensemble The Gesualdo Six.
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Richard Strauss
Also Sprach Zarathustra Op.30 (Introduction)
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.- Orfeo.
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AntonÃn Dvořák
Serenade for Strings in E Major, Op. 22: III. Scherzo. Vivace
Conductor: Misha Rachlevsky. Orchestra: Orquesta de Cámara de Granada.- Romantic Music for Strings.
- Claves Records.
- 3.
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Spiers and Boden Duo
The Old Lancashire Hornpipe / The 3rd Beekeeper
- Tunes.
- Fellside Recordings.
- 3.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Cherubic Hymn No 1
Choir: Latvian Radio Choir. Conductor: Sigvards Kļava.- Tchaikovsky: Liturgy of St. John Chrysostom, Op. 41, TH 75 (Excerpts) & 9 Sacred.
- Ondine.
- 201.
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Franz Schubert
String Quartet in A minor D.804 'Rosamunde' (2nd mvt)
Ensemble: Chiaroscuro Quartet.- APARTE.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
A London Symphony (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.- Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending, Symphony no.2: Royal Phil, Andre Previn.
- Telarc.
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Pietro Mascagni
Intermezzo (Cavalleria rusticana)
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.- EMI Classics.
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Giacomo Puccini
La Bohème Atto I: "O soave fanciulla"
Singer: Roberto Alagna. Singer: Aleksandra Kurzak. Conductor: Riccardo Frizza. Orchestra: Orkiestra Sinfonia Varsovia.- Puccini in Love.
- Sony Classical.
- 2.
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Franz Schubert
Moments Musicaux, D.780 (no.2)
Performer: Imogen Cooper.- Schubert 3: Imogen Cooper.
- Ottavo.
- 3.
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Jacques Offenbach
Barcarolle [The Tales of Hoffmann]
Performer: Gautier Capuçon. Orchestra: Orchestre de chambre de Paris. Conductor: Lionel Bringuier.- Destination Paris.
- Erato.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for 4 violins in B Minor Op.3 No.10 RV580: I. Allegro
Performer: Rachel Podger. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque.- Channel.
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William Byrd
Rorate Caeli
Choir: Gesualdo Six. -
Joseph Haydn
Symphony No 93 in D major (3rd mvt)
Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre. Conductor: Marc Minkowski.- Haydn, 12 London Symphonies: Marc Minkowski, Les Musiciens du Louvre-Grenobles.
- Naive.
- 11.
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Ben Shankland
Axis [extract]
Performer: Ben Shankland.- ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio Scotland Young Jazz Musician 2023.
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Astor Piazzolla
Las 4 Estaciones Porteñas; IV. Primavera Porteño
Music Arranger: Leonid Desyatnikov. Orchestra: Anima Musicæ Chamber Orchestra.- The Four Seasons of Buenos Aires.
- Orchid Classics.
- 104.
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Judith Bingham
In Mary's Love
Choir: Gesualdo Six. -
Owain Park
O Send out thy Light
Choir: Gesualdo Six. -
Giovanni Gabrieli
Canzon a 6 (S.23) [1615 no.4]
Performer: Stephen Layton. Performer: Richard Farnes. Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.- Gabrieli: The Glory of Venice - The Choir of King's College, Cambridge, The Phil.
- Decca.
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Frédéric Chopin
Prelude in C major, Op.28 no.1
Performer: Jeremy Denk.- C.1300 - C.2000.
- Nonesuch.
- 4.
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Gustav Mahler
Symphony No.8 in E flat major: Part II - Alles Vergängliche
Choir: Minnesota Chorale. Choir: National Lutheran Choir. Choir: Minnesota Boychoir. Choir: Angelica Cantanti Youth Choirs. Orchestra: Minnesota Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.- Mahler: Symphony No. 8.
- BIS.
- 124.
Broadcast
- Mon 27 Nov 2023 17:00ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 3