The Hamilton Scores Saturday 2 August 2025

Ad blocker detected

To listen to RTÉ.ie's radio and podcast services, you will need to disable any ad blocking extensions or whitelist this site.

The Hamilton Scores Saturday 2 August 2025

Episode • 3 Hr 0 Mins • 02 AUG • The Hamilton Scores ADVERTISEMENT PLAYING…

Let the Hamilton Scores become one of your regular weekend fixtures as George kicks off an unbeatable line-up of musical greats and tales from his travels.

ADVERTISEMENT PLAYING…

0

00:00

Episode Notes

Let the Hamilton Scores become one of your regular weekend fixtures as George kicks off an unbeatable line-up of musical greats and tales from his travels.

Episode Playlist

10:00

Title: Overture to Falstaff ossia Le tre burle

Composer: Salieri, Antonio

Performer(s): London Mozart Players

Album: Antonio Salieri - Symphonies, Overtures and Variations

Duration: 4:18

10:05

Title: Impromptu No.2 in A flat - Allegretto

Composer: Schubert, Franz

Performer(s): Alfred Brendel (piano)

Album: ALfred Brendel Schubert Piano Works 1822 - 1828

Duration: 5:39

10:11

Title: Carmen Suite No.1: Les Toreadors

Composer: Bizet, Georges

Performer(s): New York Philharmonic

Album: Bizet Carmen Suites Nos 1 & 2 : L'Arlesienne Suites Nos 1 & 2

Duration: 2:33

10:14

Title: Over the Moor to Peggy/The Dogs among the Bushes(reels)

Composer: Trad Arr Mac Diarmada/Begley

Performer(s): Oisin MacDiarmada (fiddle)

Album: Together/Le Cheile

Duration: 2:05

10:17

Title: Pilgrims Chorus

Composer: Wagner, Richard

Performer(s): Slovak Philharmonic Choir

Album: The A-Z of Opera

Duration: 3:46

10:21

Title: Riverdance: Andalucia

Composer: Whelan, Bill

Performer(s): RTE National Symphony Orchestra

Album: Bill Whelan: Linen and Lace: Inishlacken / Riverdance

Duration: 2:09

10:25

Title: Concerto No.1 in F (3rd movement) Allegro

Composer: Ferlendis, Giuseppe

Performer(s): Andrea Gullickson (oboe)

Album: Down a River of Time: Oboe Concertos from the Baroque to the Present

Duration: 3:57

10:29

Title: Sicilienne

Composer: Faure, Gabriel

Performer(s): RTÉ Concert Orchestra

Album: Faure: Orchestral Music

Duration: 3:18

10:33

Title: Pride and Prejudice

Composer: Davis, Carl

Performer(s): Valentina Lisitsa

Album: Valentina Lisitsa : Love Story

Duration: 4:13

10:38

Title: Clarinet Quintet in B Minor (3rd movement) Andantino

Composer: Brahms, Johannes

Performer(s): Paul Meyer (clarinet)

Album: Brahms: Double Concerto - Clarinet Quintet

Duration: 4:44

10:43

Title: Liebesfreud

Composer: Kreisler, Fritz

Performer(s): Joshua Bell (violin)

Album: Joshua Bell: The Romatic Violin

Duration: 3:51

10:47

Title: Benedictus

Composer: Jenkins, Karl

Performer(s): Polyphony

Album: Choirs and Choruses

Duration: 4:02

10:51

Title: Irish Suite For Strings (2nd movement) Windy Gap

Composer: Duff, Arthur

Performer(s): Irish Chamber Orchestra

Album: Silver Apples Of The Moon (Irish Chamber Orchestra)

Duration: 1:37

10:53

Title: Love Theme From Cinema Paradiso

Composer: Morricone, Ennio

Performer(s): Ennio Morricone Orchestra

Album: Cinema Paradiso Original Soundtrack

Duration: 2:48

10:56

Title: Polanaise in A major Op.40 No.1 Allegro con brio

Composer: Chopin, Frederic

Performer(s): Elisabeth Leonskaja (piano)

Album: Chopin Masterworks

Duration: 5:57

11:03

Title: You Are My Heart's Delight

Composer: Lehar, Franz

Performer(s): Jonas Kaufmann (tenor)

Album: You Mean the World to Me: Jonas Kaufmann

Duration: 3:54

11:07

Title: Symphony No.3 in A minor 'Scottish' (4th movement) Allegro vivacissimo - Allegro maestoso assai

Composer: Mendelssohn, Felix

Performer(s): Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Album: Mendelssohn The Complete Symphonies (Recordno: 4782451)

Duration: 9:33

11:17

Title: El Marabino

Composer: Lauro, Antonio

Performer(s): Christoph Denoth (guitar)

Album: Tanguero - Music from South America

Duration: 1:22

11:18

Title: Carnival of the Animals: Fossils

Composer: Saint-Saens, Camille

Performer(s): RTE Concert Orchestra

Album: Classics for Children - 22 Favourite Orchestral Classics

Duration: 1:32

11:21

Title: Wochenend und Sonnenschein (Rec.1930-1938)

Composer: Ager, Milton, / Yellen, Jack

Performer(s): Comedian Harmonists

Album: Comedian Harmonists The Essential Collection Remastered

Duration: 3:08

11:24

Title: String Quartet in D (3rd movement) Nocturne

Composer: Borodin, Alexander

Performer(s): Academy of St Martin in the Fields

Album: The Academy - By Request

Duration: 7:41

11:33

Title: Scherzo No. 2 in C minor, Op. 14

Composer: Schumann, Clara

Performer(s): Isata Kanneh-Mason (piano)

Album: Isata Kanneh-Mason Recital at the NCH Recorded 5th November 2022

Duration: 4:15

11:39

Title: Gopak

Composer: Mussorgsky, Modest

Performer(s): Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Album: Favourite Encores

Duration: 1:45

11:41

Title: Believe me if all those Endearing Young Charms

Composer: Moore, Thomas

Performer(s): Dermot Troy (tenor)

Album: Dermot Troy Remembered (Recordno: Cd114)

Duration: 2:43

11:45

Title: Concierto de Aranjuez (1st movement) Allegro con spirito

Composer: Rodrigo, Joaquin

Performer(s): Brian Farrell (guitar)

Album: The Black Decameron

Duration: 6:35

11:52

Title: Siciliana

Composer: BAch/Grusin

Performer(s): Dave Grusin (piano); Lee Ritenour (guitar)

Album: Two Worlds - Lee Ritenour and Dave Grusin

Duration: 2:13

11:54

Title: Country Gardens: English Country Dance Tune

Composer: Grainger, Percy

Performer(s): City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra

Album: In a Nutshell

Duration: 2:36

11:57

Title: Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves

Composer: Verdi, Giuseppe

Performer(s): Orchestra of the German Opera Berlin

Album: Not Available (Recordno: 410512-2)

Duration: 3:55

12:02

Title: (10th movement) Apollon, persuade Lulli, et Corelli Que la reunion des Gouts Francois et Italien doit faire la perfection de la Musique. Essai en forme d'Ouverture

Composer: Couperin, Francois

Performer(s): Ricercar Consort

Album: Francois Couperin Apotheoses - Ricercar Consort. Philippe Pierlot

Duration: 2:51

12:05

Title: Radetsky March

Composer: Strauss 1, Johann

Performer(s): The Brighouse & Rastrick Band

Album: 100 Brass Band Classics

Duration: 3:17

12:09

Title: Symphony No.39 in E flat (3rd Movement) Menuetto: Allegretto

Composer: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Performer(s): Chamber Orchestra of Europe

Album: Chamber Orchestra of Europe 25th Anniversary: Mozart Symphonies

Duration: 4:05

12:14

Title: Concerto Symphonique No.4 - Scherzo

Composer: Litolff, Henry Charles

Performer(s): Cristina Ortiz (piano)

Album: Addinsell: Warsaw Concerto

Duration: 7:28

12:23

Title: Capriccio for cello and piano in A flat

Composer: Mendelssohn, Fanny

Performer(s): Ailbhe McDonagh ('cello);Orla McDonagh (piano)

Album: Skellig

Duration: 6:42

12:30

Title: Jazz Suite No.1 (2nd movement) Polka

Composer: Shostakovich, Dmitri

Performer(s): Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra;Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Album: Shostakovich: Jazz Music

Duration: 1:44

12:32

Title: American Suite in A major (3rd movement) Moderato (alla pollacca)

Composer: Dvorak, Antonin

Performer(s): Budapest Festival Orchestra

Album: Dvorak Symphony No.7 & Suite in A Major

Duration: 4:49

12:45

Title: Banjo and Fiddle

Composer: Kroll, William

Performer(s): Kennedy (violin)

Album: Classic Kennedy (Recordno: 724355689023)

Duration: 3:01

12:49

Title: A Chloris

Composer: Hahn, Reynaldo

Performer(s): Albrecht Mayer (cor anglais)

Album: Bonjour Paris

Duration: 4:15

12:53

Title: Thank You For The Music (Solo Piano)

Composer:

Performer(s): Benny Andersson (Piano)

Album: Thank You For The Music

Duration: 3:43

12:57

Title: Music for the Royal Fireworks (4th movement) La Rejouissance

Composer: Handel, George Frideric

Performer(s): English Concert

Album: Handel: Fireworks Music

Duration: 2:08