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Classical music to inspire you

In Tune's specially curated mix of classical music, inspired by Paris, city for saints and sinners. From Notre-Dame to the Folies Bergere, the music walks down both sides of the street in this city of contradictions. From Perotin to Poulenc, Mozart to Django Reinhardt.

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Fri 22 Oct 202119:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Jules Massenet

    Le jongleur de Notre-Dame; Act I

    Singer: Gérard Garino. Singer: Bruno Laplante. Singer: David Wilson‐Johnson. Singer: Ad van Baasbank. Singer: Math Dirks. Singer: Bernard Kruysen. Singer: David Shapero. Choir: Groot Omroepkoor. Conductor: Krijn Koetsveld. Orchestra: Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Jean Fournet.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony no.31 in D major K.297 'Paris' (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Christopher George. Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Symphonies; SCO; Sir Charles Mackerras.
    • Linn.
    • 8.

  • Jacques Offenbach

    Orpheus in the Underworld - Concert Overture

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Kaleidoscope: An Orchestral Extravaganza: Mackerras, LSO.
    • Mercury.
    • 10.

  • George Gershwin

    An American in Paris for orchestra

    Orchestra: The Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Felix Slatkin.
    • Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue etc., Pennario, Felix Slatkin.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 2.

  • Francis Poulenc

    Toilette de Diane (Aubade)

    Performer: Louis Lortie. Performer: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Poulenc : Concertos for Piano, etc.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.

  • Marin Marais

    La Sonnerie de Sainte-Geneviève du Mont de Paris

    Performer: Fabio Biondi. Performer: Jordi Savall. Performer: Rolf Lislevand. Performer: Pierre Hantaï.
    • Auvidis.

  • Marin Marais

    La sonnerie de Sainte-Geneviève du Mont-de-Paris

    Music Arranger: Jacques Loussier. Ensemble: Jacques Loussier Trio.
    • Jacques Loussier Trio - Baroque Favourites.
    • TELARC.
    • 5.

  • Pérotin

    Viderant omnes

    Conductor: David Munrow. Orchestra: Early Music Consort of London. Singer: James Bowman. Singer: Charles Brett. Singer: David James. Singer: Rogers Covey‐Crump. Singer: Paul Elliott. Singer: Martyn Hill. Singer: Leigh Nixon. Singer: John Potter. Singer: Geoffrey Shaw.

  • Charles‐Marie Widor

    Toccata (Organ Symphony No.5 in F minor, Op.42`1)

    Performer: Olivier Latry.
    • BNL.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Improvisation on the 1st mvt of Double Concerto in D minor

    Performer: Stéphane Grappelli. Performer: Eddie South. Performer: Django Reinhardt.

Broadcasts

  • Fri 22 Mar 201919:00
    BBC Radio 3
  • Fri 22 Oct 202119:00
    BBC Radio 3

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