Mums Love Classics

Mother’s Day is always a very special day on ABC Classic, offering a chance for listeners to say ‘Thank you’ and reach out with love to their mums on the radio through music. Out of the hundreds of music requests that pour in every year come Mother’s Day morning, ABC Classic has now picked out over two hours of listener favourites for this 2CD collection of musical hugs. From the gentle beauty of Debussy’s Clair de lune and the Elena Kats Chernin’s Eliza Aria , to the huge warm embrace of the Pearl Fishers Duet and the Adagio from Spartacus , Offenbach’s joyous Can Can , Vivaldi’s smiling music for Spring , Mahler’s thoughtful Adagietto and Bernstein kicking up his heels with the overture to Candide this is music to share and treasure. Featuring performances by Teddy Tahu Rhodes and David Hobson, Roger Woodward and Tamara Anna Cislowska, Karin Schaupp, Jane Sheldon, Nicole Car, the Australian Brandenburg Orchestra, Australian Chamber Orchestra, Orchestra of the Antipodes, the Sydney, Tasmanian, West Australian and Queensland Symphony Orchestras and many more.

Tracks

1~1~Mozart The Marriage Of Figaro: Overture
1~2~Kats Chernin Eliza Aria From Wild Swans
1~3~Debussy Clair De Lune
1~4~Bizet Pearl Fishers Duet
1~5~Offenbach Can Can
1~6~Vivaldi The Four Seasons Spring: I. Allegro
1~7~J. Strauss II The Blue Danube Waltz
1~8~Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 5 ‘Emperor’: Ii. Adagio Un Poco Moto
1~9~Gifford Plover Bird
1~10~Mascagni Cavalleria Rusticana: Intermezzo
1~11~Satie Je Te Veux
1~12~Trad. Arr. Grainger Irish Tune From County Derry (Danny Boy)
1~13~Verdi Va ’, Pensiero
1~14~Tchaikovsky Swan Lake: Waltz
2~1~Rossini Largo Al Factotum From The Barber Of Seville
2~2~Handel Arrival Of The Queen Of Sheba
2~3~Khachaturian Adagio Of Spartacus And Phrygia
2~4~Saint Saëns The Swan From The Carnival Of The Animals
2~5~Sally Whitwell She Walks In Beauty
2~6~Mahler Adagietto From Symphony No. 5
2~7~Ponchielli Dance Of The Hours Excerpt
2~8~Bach Brandenburg Concerto No. 2: I. Allegro
2~9~Edwards Arafura Dances Guitar Concerto: Second Maninya
2~10~Dvorák Song To The Moon From Rusalka
2~11~Pärt Spiegel Im Spiegel
2~12~Shostakovich Romance From The Gadfly
2~13~Bernstein Candide: Overture

Details

Format: CD
Artist: Various Artists
Release Date: 05 July 2021
Genre: Classical Music
Label: Abc Classic
Distributor: Rocket Group