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
