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Refresh your day with classical music

Ian Skelly plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.

Ian Skelly plays the best in classical music, with familiar favourites alongside new discoveries and musical surprises.

1000 Playlist starter 鈥� listen and send us your ideas for the next step in our musical journey today.

1030 Song of the Day 鈥� harnessing the magic of words, music and the human voice.

1115 Playlist reveal 鈥� a sequence of music suggested by you in response to our starter today.

1145 Slow Moment 鈥� time to take a break for a moment's musical reflection.

1230 Album of the Week

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Mon 12 Aug 2024 09:30
麻豆社 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Bedrich Smetana

    The Bartered Bride (Overture)

    Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Franz Schubert

    Impromptu in E flat major D.899 no.2

    Performer: Mitsuko Uchida.
    • Schubert: Impromptus: Mitsuko Uchida.
    • Philips.
    • 2.

  • Douglas Lilburn

    Aotearoa

    Orchestra: New Zealand Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: James Judd.
    • Lilburn: Orchestral Works: James Judd.
    • Naxos.
    • 1.

  • Eric Coates

    The Jester at the Wedding - 1st mvt: March

    Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Chandos.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Waltz 2 (Suite no.2 for Jazz Band)

    Music Arranger: Paul Campbell. Performer: Jess Gillam. Performer: Charles Mutter. Performer: Michael Gray. Performer: Timothy Welch. Performer: Ben Dawson. Performer: Benjamin Hughes. Performer: Andrew Wood.
    • RISE.
    • Decca.
    • 12.

  • George Lloyd

    Symphony no.5 in B flat major (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic. Conductor: George Lloyd.
    • George Lloyd: Symphony No.5: 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra/Lloyd.
    • Albany.

  • Trad.

    Polska From Dorotea (Arr. For String Quartet)

    Music Arranger: Rune Tonsgaard S酶rensen. Music Arranger: Frederik 脴land. Music Arranger: Asbj酶rn N酶rgaard. Music Arranger: Fredrik Sj酶lin. Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.
    • Last Leaf.
    • ECM New Series.
    • 3.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Violin Concerto in E major, BWV.1042 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque.
    • Rachel Podger, Brecon Baroque - J.S. Bach violin concertos.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 4.

  • Anton Bruckner

    Abendzauber [Evening magic]

    Singer: Markus Krause. Singer: Dagmar Gareis. Singer: Heide Hauser. Singer: Rosi Berger. Ensemble: South German Vocal Ensemble. Performer: Marie Luise Neunecker. Conductor: Rolf Beck.
    • Romantische Chormusik.
    • KOCH.
    • 2.

  • Malcolm Arnold

    Four Cornish Dances for orchestra (No 1)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Malcolm Arnold.
    • Malcolm Arnold: English, Irish, Scottish & Cornish Dances: LPO/Arnold.
    • Lyrita.
    • 19.

  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Le rouet d'Omphale

    Performer: Maya Iwabuchi. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • Saint-Saens: Neeme Jarvi conducts.
    • Chandos.
    • 2.

  • Eric Whitacre

    Deep Field (Earth Choir)

    Choir: Virtual Choir 5. Choir: Eric Whitacre Singers. Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Eric Whitacre.
    • Unquiet.

Broadcast

  • Mon 12 Aug 2024 09:30
    麻豆社 Radio 3

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