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Stravinsky, Bruckner, Puccini

In Tune's specially curated mixtape: including music from Stravinsky's ballet Pulcinella, a hymn to the Virgin Mary by Bruckner and a heart-wrenching aria from Puccini's Tosca.

In Tune's specially curated mixtape: including music from Stravinsky's neoclassical ballet Pulcinella, a hymn to the Virgin Mary by Anton Bruckner and a heart-wrenching aria from Puccini's Tosca. Plus jazz pianist Erroll Garner gives his take on Kurt Weill's September Song, a baroque dance from Monteverdi, a fantasy on themes of Wagner for horns and a Russian peasant dance for strings by Tchaikovsky.

Producer: Ian Wallington

29 minutes

Last on

Tue 4 Sep 201819:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Kurt Weill

    September Song

    Performer: Erroll Garner. Performer: Kelly Martin. Singer: Eddie Calhoun.
    • ERROLL GARNER.EASY TO LOVE.
    • EMARCY.
    • 002.

  • Anton Bruckner

    Ave Maria

    Performer: Choir of St. Mary’s Cathedral, Edinburgh. Conductor: Duncan Ferguson.
    • Bruckner Motets.
    • Delphian.
    • 004.

  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Ballo

    Ensemble: L’Arpeggiata. Director: Christina Pluhar.
    • Monteverdi Teatro d'Amore.
    • ERATO.
    • 013.

  • Giacomo Puccini

    E lucevan le stelle (Tosca)

    Singer: Luciano Pavarotti. Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nicola Rescigno.
    • Luciano Pavarotti Anniversary.
    • DECCA.
    • 015.

  • Richard Wagner

    Wagneriana-Fantasie

    Ensemble: China Horn Ensemble.
    • Horn Fusion.
    • Oehms Classics.
    • 006.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Finale (Tema russo) - Serenade for String Orchestra, Op.48

    Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Virtuosi.
    • Grieg: Holberg Suite/Tchaikovsky: Serenade.
    • TELDEC.
    • 004.

Broadcast

  • Tue 4 Sep 201819:00
    BBC Radio 3

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