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Canada 150: Friday

Ian Skelly presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show including performances by Canadian artists as part of Radio 3's Canada 150 season.

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2 hours, 30 minutes

Last on

Fri 30 Jun 2017 06:30

Music Played

  • Emmanuel Chabrier

    Habanera

    Orchestra: Orchestre national du Capitole de Toulouse. Conductor: Michel Plasson.
    • EMI.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Impromptu in B minor, Op 5 No 5

    Performer: Izumi Tateno.
    • FINNISH PIANO MINIATURES.
    • FINLANDIA.
    • 003.
  • Grace Williams

    Calm Sea in Summer (Sea Sketches)

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: David Atherton.
    • Grace Williams: Fantasia On Welsh Nursery Tunes, Carillons, Penillion, Trumpet C.
    • Lyrita.
    • 17.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Johannespassion BWV.245; Betrachte, meine Seel (Arioso)

    Singer: Stephen Varcoe. Orchestra: The Brandenburg Consort. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.
    • Brilliant Classics.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Johannespassion BWV.245; Erwage (Aria)

    Singer: Paul Agnew. Orchestra: The Brandenburg Consort. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.
    • Brilliant Classics.
  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Slavonic Dance in B major, Op 72 No 1

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Antal Dor谩ti.
    • Dvorak: Slavonic Dances etc.: RPO/Detroit SO/Dorati.
    • Decca.
    • 1.
  • Will Todd

    The Call of Wisdom

    Choir: Tenebrae. Performer: James Sherlock. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • Todd: The Call of Wisdom.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 3.
  • Jean Fran莽aix

    L'Horloge de flore (The Flower Clock): mvts 1 - 4

    Performer: Gregor Zubicky. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jukka鈥怭ekka Saraste.
    • Strauss / Martinu / Fran莽aix: Concertos.
    • Simax.
    • 8-14.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in D major, Kk.96

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • Scarlatti: Sonatas.
    • Hyperion.
    • 015.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Der H枚lle Rache (from The Magic Flute) arr. for brass

    Music Arranger: Howard Cable. Ensemble: Canadian Brass.
    • Best of The Canadian Brass.
    • CBS.
    • 7.
  • Franz Schubert

    Overture [Rosamunde] to Die Zauberharfe, D.644

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.
    • Schubert: Symphony No.2 etc: Wiener Philharmoniker/Muti.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 5.
  • Friday Poem

    • An extract from "The Spell of the Yukon" by Robert Service, read by Tom Service

  • Healey Willan

    Rise up, my love, my fair one

    Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Beyond All Mortal Dreams: American A Capella: The Choir of Trinity College, Camb.
    • Hyperion.
    • 12.
  • Gustav Holst

    Mars, the Bringer of War (The Planets, Op 32)

    Orchestra: Orchestre symphonique de Montr茅al. Conductor: Charles Dutoit.
    • Decca.
  • Amy Beach

    Piano Quintet in F sharp minor, Op 67 - 2nd movement, Adagio espressivo

    Performer: Martin Roscoe. Ensemble: Endellion Quartet.
    • ASV.
  • William Byrd

    Browning, 'The leaves be green' 脿 5

    Ensemble: Fretwork.
    • Virgin Classics.
  • Scott Joplin

    Maple Leaf Rag

    Performer: Philip Dyson.
    • Scott Joplin - the King of Ragtime: Complete.
    • Decca.
  • Trad.

    Dashing away with the smoothing iron

    Music Arranger: John Rutter. Choir: The Cambridge Singers. Conductor: John Rutter.
    • Collegium.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Concerto grosso in D major Op.3`6

    Orchestra: Tafelmusik. Director: Jeanne Lamon.
    • Sony.
  • Heinrich Koenig

    Post Horn Gallop

    Performer: Jonathan Impett. Performer: Paul Nicholson.
    • Trumpet Collection: Clarion Ensemble.
    • AMON RA.
  • Duke Ellington

    Sophisticated Lady

    Music Arranger: Luther Henderson. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • American Music.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 303.
  • Madeleine Dring

    Song of a Nightclub Proprietress (Five Betjeman Songs)

    Singer: Sarah Walker. Performer: Roger Vignoles.
    • BLAH BLAH BLAH and other trifles........
    • HYPERION.
    • 015.

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