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Chopin, Reich, Ravel

A specially curated mixtape including music by Beethoven, Chopin, Handel as well as pulsating music Steve Reich, before Ravel jumps in to round it all off.

30 minutes

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Mon 13 Nov 201719:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Study in C major, Op 10 No 1

    Performer: Maurizio Pollini.
    • DG.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    The Creatures of Prometheus Op.43 (Overture)

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • DECCA.

  • Hubert Parry

    There is an old belief (Songs of Farewell)

    Choir: Tenebrae. Director: Nigel Short.
    • Hubert Parry: Songs of Farewell: Tenebrae/Nigel Short.
    • Signum Classics.

  • Thomas Morley

    The Frogge Galliard [after Dowland]

    Ensemble: The Dowland Consort. Director: Jakob Lindberg.
    • Heavenly Noyse: Download Consort/Jakob Lindberg.
    • BIS.
    • 23.

  • Steve Reich

    Electric Counterpoint: II. Slow

    Performer: Pat Metheny.
    • NONESUCH.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Va tacito (Giulio Cesare)

    Singer: Andreas Scholl. Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.
    • Handel: Ombra mai fu: Andreas Scholl, Akademie fur Alte Musik Berlin.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 10.

  • Maurice Ravel

    String Quartet in F major: IV. Vif et agité

    Ensemble: Belcea Quartet.
    • String Quartets: Belcea Quartet.
    • EMI Classic.
    • 20.

Broadcast

  • Mon 13 Nov 201719:00
    BBC Radio 3

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