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Essential Classics

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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music

Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, presented by Suzy Klein and Ian Skelly

Essential Classics: Wednesday - Sarah Walker

Wednesday - Sarah Walker

29/02/2012

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With Sarah Walker. Including Essential Choice: Stravinsky: Concerto for piano and winds.

With Sarah Walker. Including Artist of the Week: conductor Mark Elder; Sarah's Essential Choice: Stravinsky: Concerto for piano and winds.

9am
A selection of music including the Essential CD of the Week: "Londonderry Air: The Music of Percy Grainger" -John Eliot Gardiner conducts the Monteverdi Choir and the English Country Gardiner Orchestra: PHILIPS 4466572

9.30am
A daily brainteaser and performances by the Artist of the Week, conductor Mark Elder

10.30am
The Essential Classics guest is the politician Lord Kinnock

11am
Sarah's Essential Choice

Stravinsky
Concerto for Piano and Winds
Boris Berman (piano)
Orchestre de la Suisse Romande
Neeme Jarvi (conductor)
Chandos CHAN 6654.

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