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Expand your horizons with classical music

In Tune's specially curated mixtape featuring music from other places - Egypt, Sweden and New York, and other worlds - the underworld, a bewitched lake and heaven! With music by Monteverdi, Tchaikovsky, Praetorius, Stenhammar and Gershwin.

Producer: Ian Wallington

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 11 Aug 202119:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Toccata from Orfeo

    Performer: Flavio Boltro. Performer: Danilo Rea.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Dance with Goblets (Swan Lake)

    Orchestra: New London Orchestra. Conductor: David Lloyd‐Jones.

  • Traditional Egyptian

    Misirlou

    Ensemble: The Ayoub Sisters.

  • Hieronymus Praetorius

    Agnus Dei (Missa Tulerunt Dominum meum)

    Choir: Siglo de Oro. Conductor: Patrick Allies.

  • Wilhelm Stenhammar

    Canzonetta (Serenade in F major, Op.31)

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony. Conductor: Herbert Blomstedt.

  • George Gershwin

    Finale - Allegro agitato (Concerto in F)

    Performer: Hélène Grimaud. Orchestra: Baltimore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: David Zinman.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 21 Jan 201919:00
    BBC Radio 3
  • Wed 11 Aug 202119:30
    BBC Radio 3

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