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Music for Calm

In Tune's specially curated playlist tonight includes performances by Sol Gabetta, Murray Perahia and Cara Dillon as well as music by Schubert, Stanford and Glinka. Thirty minutes of calm to usher in your evening.

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Tue 1 May 201819:00
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Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    Romanze - Der Vollmond strahlt auf Bergeshöhn, D.797 no.3

    Performer: Joseph Middleton. Singer: Carolyn Sampson.
    • A Soprano's Schubertiade.
    • BIS.
    • 301.

  • Trad.

    The Song of the Birds

    Music Arranger: Pau Casals. Performer: Sol Gabetta. Ensemble: Amsterdam Sinfonietta.
    • SONY.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Keyboard Suite No 3 in D minor, HWV 428 (Allemande)

    Performer: Murray Perahia.
    • Murray Perahia plays Handel and Scarlatti.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 8.

  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    The Blue Bird (8 Partsongs Op.119)

    Choir: Gabrieli Consort. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • McCreesh: Silence & Music.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 101.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Sextet for Piano and Strings in D Major, Op. 110, MWV Q16: II. Adagio

    Ensemble: Lincoln Center Chamber Music Society, members.
    • Mendelssohn, Felix: Sextet for Piano and Strings in D Major / String Octet in E-.
    • Delos.
    • 102.

  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    Nocturne in E flat major

    Performer: Xavier de Maistre.
    • Sony.

  • Sam Lakeman

    Blackwater Side

    • Charcoal Records ‎.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Le jardin féerique (Ma Mère l'Oye)

    Orchestra: Les Siècles. Conductor: François‐Xavier Roth.
    • Ravel: Ma Mère l'Oye, Le tombeau de Couperin & Shéhérazade, ouverture de féerie.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • 12.

Broadcast

  • Tue 1 May 201819:00
    BBC Radio 3

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