Half an hour of the finest classical music
An eclectic mix of classical favourites and lesser known gems - from Mendelssohn's music for a Midsummer Night's Dream to Lou Harrison's tribute to Fragonard; Ian Bostridge sings Schubert, and harpist Catrin Finch joins forces with kora player Seckou Keita.
Produced by Laura Yogasundram.
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Jean Sibelius
Impromptu in B minor, Op. 5/5
Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes. -
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Luigi Boccherini
Cello concerto No 6 in D major (3rd mvt)
Performer: Constantin Macherel. Ensemble: London Mozart Players. Conductor: Sebastian Comberti. -
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Lou Harrison
Varied Trio IV. Rondeau, in honor of Fragonard
Performer: Donna Fairbanks. Performer: Hilary Demske. Performer: Doug Smith. -
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Felix Mendelssohn
A Midsummer Night's Dream Op.61 (Scherzo)
Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner. -
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Charles Villiers Stanford
Justorum animae (3 Motets, Op.38)
Choir: Choir of King鈥檚 College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury. -
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Catrin Finch & Seckou Keita
Gobaith
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Franz Schubert
Im Fr眉hling, D 882
Performer: Julius Drake. Singer: Ian Bostridge.
Broadcasts
- Tue 2 May 2023 19:00麻豆社 Radio 3
- Last Wednesday 19:00麻豆社 Radio 3
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