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Thirty minutes of uninterrupted classical music

In Tune's specially curated playlist: an imaginative, eclectic mix of music, featuring favourites together with lesser-known gems, with a few surprises thrown in for good measure.

In Tune's specially curated playlist: an imaginative, eclectic mix of music, featuring favourites together with lesser-known gems, with a few surprises thrown in for good measure. The perfect way to usher in your evening. Tonight's Mixtape begins with the London Symphony Orchestra playing a Masquerade composed by Aram Khachaturian, before taking you to a serene jazz setting with Herbie Hancock's Harvest Time. Expect John Jenkins and John Williams before ending with a suite from Much ado about nothing composed by Erich Wolfgang Korngold.

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Mon 2 Aug 202119:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Aram Khachaturian

    Masquerade - suite (Waltz)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Stanley Black.
    • Khachaturian - Spartacus.
    • Decca.
    • 4.

  • Reynaldo Hahn

    Piano Quartet No. 3 in G Major: IV. Allegro assai

    Performer: Benjamin Baker. Performer: Adam Newman. Performer: Tim Lowe. Performer: James Baillieu.

  • Dag Wirén

    Marcia (Serenade in C major, Op 11)

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Grieg, Sibelius, Nielsen, Wiren: Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Marriner.
    • Decca.
    • 15.

  • John Dowland

    The Shoemaker's Wife

    Performer: Paul O’Dette.
    • Dowland: Musicke for the Lute.
    • Astree.
    • 1.

  • Herbie Hancock

    Harvest Time

    Performer: Herbie Hancock.
    • The Piano.
    • Sony.
    • 004.

  • John Jenkins

    Fantasia no 14

    Ensemble: Fretwork.

  • John Williams

    Theme from Schindler's List (Reprise)

    Orchestra: Boston Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Williams.
    • MCA.

  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Much Ado about Nothing - Suite Op.11 (Intermezzo)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.
    • Korngold: Orchestral Works: London Symphony Orchestra/Previn.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 5-8.

Broadcasts

  • Wed 15 Aug 201819:00
    BBC Radio 3
  • Mon 2 Aug 202119:00
    BBC Radio 3

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