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Richard Strauss, John Cage, Johann Sebastian Bach

A specially-selected playlist with music by Bach on harpsichord, John Cage on prepared piano, and a Last Song by Richard Strauss, together with some sounds from Kinshasa.
Producer: Roger Short.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 7 Mar 201819:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Soave sia il vento (Cosi fan tutte, Act 1, No 10)

    Performer: Hillevi Martinpelto.

  • Kasai Allstars

    Tshalemba

    Performer: Kasai Allstars.

  • John Cage

    Sonatas and Interludes (Sonata no.5)

    Performer: David Greilsammer.
    • Piano Sonata No.5.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Keyboard Concerto in F Major, BWV971

    Performer: Christophe Rousset.

  • Louise Farrenc

    Overture No 1 in E major, Op 23

    Conductor: Johannes Goritzki. Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra.

  • Vincenzo Galilei

    Dura mia pietra viva

    Ensemble: Daedalus Ensemble. Director: Roberto Festa.

  • Richard Strauss

    The Four Last Songs No 4, AV150, 'At Sunset' (mvt 4)

    Performer: Jessye Norman.

Broadcast

  • Wed 7 Mar 201819:00
    BBC Radio 3

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