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Wagner's Siegfried Idyll

Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores Wagner's Siegfried Idyll - a piece written as a birthday present for his wife. Featuring more musical gifts from J.S. Bach, Bart贸k and Billie Holiday.

Sara Mohr-Pietsch explores Wagner's Siegfried Idyll - a piece written as a birthday present for his wife. Featuring more music written out of love for a spouse, including works from Schumann and Grieg, and pieces to propel you through the day, with music from Ravel's Daphnis et Chlo茅, and Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker.

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1 hour, 29 minutes

Last on

Sun 3 May 2026 13:30
麻豆社 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Edvard Grieg

    Lyric Pieces, Book 8, Op. 65: No. 6, Wedding Day at Troldhaugen

    Performer: Alice Sara Ott.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Notebook for Anna Magdalena Bach (1725): No. 25, Bist du bei mir, BWV 508

    Orchestra: Manchester Camerata. Conductor: John Rutter.
    • Collegium.

  • Robert Schumann

    Myrthen, Op. 25: No. 1, Widmung

    Performer: Gerold Huber. Singer: Camilla Tilling.
    • Sony Classical.

  • B茅la Bart贸k

    Piano Concerto No. 3 in E Major, Sz. 119: III. Allegro vivace

    Performer: Sir Andr谩s Schiff. Orchestra: Budapest Festival Orchestra. Conductor: Iv谩n Fischer.
    • Warner Classics International.

  • Fran莽ois Couperin

    Concerts Royaux, Deuxi猫me Concert in D Major: I. Pr茅lude

    Ensemble: Ensemble Moliere.
    • Linn Records.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Daphnis et Chlo茅, M. 57, Acte I Tableau III: X. Lever du jour

    Performer: Marion Ralincourt. Orchestra: Les Si猫cles. Ensemble: Aedes. Conductor: Fran莽ois鈥怷avier Roth.
    • harmonia mundi.

  • Nacio Herb Brown

    Good Morning

    Singer: Gene Kelly. Singer: Donald O鈥機onnor. Singer: Betty Noyes.
    • WaterTower Music.

  • Pyotr Tchaikovsky

    The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act 1: No. 9, Waltz of the Snowflakes

    Orchestra: Berlin Philharmonic. Choir: Libera. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Warner Classics.

  • Honor茅 d鈥橝mbruis

    Le doux silence de nos bois

    Performer: Thomas Dunford. Singer: Lea Desandre.
    • Erato.

  • Hazel Scott

    Idyll

    Performer: Lara Downes.
    • Masterworks.

  • Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

    Idyll, Op. 44

    Orchestra: Ulster Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Peebles.
    • SOMM Recordings.

  • Billie Holiday

    It Had To Be You

    • Verve Reissues.

  • Richard Wagner

    Siegfried Idyll, WWV 103

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Andris Nelsons.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).

Broadcast

  • Sun 3 May 2026 13:30
    麻豆社 Radio 3