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Half an hour of the finest classical music

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites including music by Rimsky-Korsakov, Bach, Scarlatti, Richard Rodgers and Mendelssohn.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 4 May 2023 19:00

Music Played

  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Hymn to Nature (The Legend of the Invisible City of Kitezh)

    Orchestra: G眉rzenich-Orchester K枚ln. Conductor: Dmitri Georgievich Kitayenko.
    • Mussorgsky, Rimsky-Korsakov & Lyadov: Works.
    • Oehms Classics.
    • 201.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in E major Kk.206

    Performer: Murray Perahia.
    • Murray Perahia plays Handel and Scarlatti.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 16.
  • Richard Rodgers

    My Funny Valentine

    Composer: Lorenz Hart. Performer: Ella Fitzgerald.
    • Polydor.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Arethusa (Six Metamorphoses after Ovid)

    Performer: Hansj枚rg Schellenberger.
    • Campanella.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Orchestral Suite No 4 in G major, BWV 1069 (Overture)

    Ensemble: The English Concert. Director: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Bach: Works for Orchestra: The English Concert/Pinnock.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 13.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Piano Concerto No. 1 in G Minor, III. Presto - Molto allegro vivace

    Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens. Orchestra: Die K枚lner Akademie.
    • Mendelssohn: Piano Concertos.
    • BIS.
    • 203.

Broadcast

  • Thu 4 May 2023 19:00

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