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In Tune's specially curated mixtape: an eclectic mix of classical music, including Schumann's Traumerei (Dreaming) and Sally Beamish's Dreams Before Lullabies.

In Tune's specially curated classical mixtape: including Schumann's Träumerei (Dreaming) and Sally Beamish's Dreams Before Lullabies, which she wrote for the unborn baby of a friend. Ronald Binge's delicate Elizabethan Serenade is followed by a traditional Scottish song charting the adventures of a young girl on her journey to the Lowlands. There's also Bach on trumpet, Bizet's Pearl Fishers Duet and the finale of Saint-Saëns's mighty Organ Symphony.

Producer: Ian Wallington

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 21 Oct 202119:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Ronald Binge

    Elizabethan Serenade

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nick Davies.

  • Trad.

    Turas Dhomhsa chon na Galldachd

    Ensemble: Clannad.

  • Sally Beamish

    Dreams Before Lullabies (String Quartet No.2)

    Ensemble: Emperor String Quartet.

  • Robert Schumann

    Traumerei (Kinderszenen, Op.15)

    Performer: Dame Moura Lympany.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Carrousel

    Performer: Eric Vloeimans. Ensemble: Holland Baroque Society.

  • Georges Bizet

    Au fond temple saint (The Pearl Fishers)

    Singer: Jonas Kaufmann. Singer: Ludovic Tézier. Orchestra: Bavarian State Orchestra. Conductor: Bertrand de Billy.

  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Finale (Symphony No.3 in C minor, Op.78 'Organ Symphony')

    Performer: Gaston Litaize. Orchestra: Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Barenboim.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 18 Mar 201919:00
    BBC Radio 3
  • Thu 21 Oct 202119:00
    BBC Radio 3

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