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The perfect classical half hour

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.

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29 minutes

On radio

Sun 19 Jan 2025 17:30

Music Played

  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Concerto after sonata da chiesa in D minor (1st mvt)

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Ensemble: Scottish Ensemble.
    • Italian Concertos; Alison Balsom, Scottish Ensemble.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 20.
  • Fiona Brice

    Prelude 10

    Performer: Fiona Brice.
    • Bigo & Twigetti.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Theodora: "To thee thou glorious son of worth"

    Singer: Lea Desandre. Singer: Iestyn Davies. Ensemble: Jupiter. Director: Thomas Dunford.
    • ERATO.
  • Samuel Dushkin

    Sicilienne

    Composer: Maria Theresia von Paradis. Performer: Maurice Hasson. Performer: Ian Brown.
    • ASV.
  • Edward Elgar

    Elegy, Op 58

    Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • WARNER.
  • Eric Whitacre

    Sleep

    Choir: Elora Festival Singers. Conductor: Noel Edison.
    • Eric Whitacre, Choral Music: Elora Festival Singers.
    • Naxos.
    • 10.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    String Quartet in G minor (Romance)

    Performer: Borodin Quartet.
    • Apex.

Broadcasts

  • Monday 19:00
  • Sun 19 Jan 2025 17:30

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