The London Connection
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Big Ben & Boadicea Monument at sundown
Located on the River Thames, it’s more than just a city—it’s the business, political, and cultural capital of England—and the United Kingdom.
In this hour, music written for and about London—by Handel, Haydn, Elgar, Vaughan Williams, Milhaud, and more.
FEATURED RECORDINGS
Title |
Group/Artist |
Catalog # |
UPC |
Mihaud: Le Carnaval D'aix, etc. |
New London Orchestra, Ronald Corp |
Hyperion CDA66594 |
034571165943 |
Handel: Music for the Royal Fireworks |
Tafelmusik, Jeanne Lamon |
Sony 63073 |
074646307328 |
Haydn: 12 London Symphonies |
London Philharmonic, Eugen Jochum |
Deutsche Grammophon 000120302 |
028947436423 |
Edward Elgar - Enigma Variatiions, Cockaigne, etc. |
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis |
Warner Classics 0809274137128 |
0809274137128 |
Vaughan Williams: A London Symphony |
London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox |
Chandos CHAN 9902 |
095115990223 |
Piano Works of John Ireland, Vol. 1 |
John Lenehan |
Naxos 8.553700 |
0730099470025 |
Dyson: Canterbury Pilgrims, In Honour of the City of London |
London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Richard Hickox |
Chandos CHAN 9531(2) |
095115953129 |
4:00 p.m.
New London Orchestra
Milhaud
Le Carnaval De Londres: Gigue
; Corp, conductor
4:01 p.m.
Tafelmusik
Handel
Music For The Royal Fireworks, HWV351: La Réjouissance
; Lamon, conductor
4:04 p.m.
Tafelmusik
Handel
Music For The Royal Fireworks, HWV351: Menuet II
; Lamon, conductor
4:06 p.m.
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Haydn
Symphony No. 104 in D major ('London'), H. 1/104: 4. Finale. Spiritoso
; Jochum, conductor
4:14 p.m.
BBC Symphony
Elgar
Cockaigne Overture Op.40 - In London Tower
; Davis, conductor
4:29 p.m.
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Haydn
Symphony No. 104 in D major ('London'), H. 1/104: 4. Finale. Spiritoso
; Jochum, conductor
4:31 p.m.
London Symphony Orchestra
Vaughan Williams
A London Symphony: III. Scherzo (Nocturne): Allegro vivace-Andantino
; Hickox, conductor
4:43 p.m.
John Lenehan
John Ireland
London Pieces: Chelsea Reach
4:50 p.m.
New London Orchestra
Milhaud
Le Carnaval De Londres: Bal - Ouverture
; Corp, conductor
4:51 p.m.
New London Orchestra
Milhaud
Le Carnaval De Londres: Romance
; Corp, conductor
4:52 p.m.
New London Orchestra
Milhaud
Le Carnaval De Londres: Valse
; Corp, conductor
4:53 p.m.
New London Orchestra
Milhaud
Le Carnaval De Londres: Final
; Corp, conductor
4:55 p.m.
London Symphony Orchestra and Chorus
Dyson
In Honour of the City
; Hickox, conductor