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A Trip around Europe

In Tune’s specially curated playlist: a musical tour around Europe, including music from Italy, Germany, Austria, Russia, Denmark and France.

Today's mixtape takes you on a musical tour around Europe, including music from Italy, Germany, Austria, Russia, Denmark and France. So you can expect Shostakovich played by piano legend Martha Argerich, a hauntingly beautiful choral work by Danish composer Niels Gade, and the inimitable Barbara Hannigan singing Satie.

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Fri 9 Aug 201919:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Niccolò Paganini

    Moto perpetuo

    Performer: Gil Shaham. Performer: Göran Söllscher.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Concerto for Piano, Trumpet and Strings (1st mvt)

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Sergei Nakariakov. Orchestra: Orchestra della Svizzera italiana. Conductor: Alexander Verdernikov.
    • Martha Argerich - Concerti.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    'Razumovsky' Quartet No 3, Op 59 No 3 (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Belcea Quartet.

  • Niels Wilhelm Gade

    Som markens blomst henvisner fage

    Choir: Ars Nova Copenhagen. Conductor: Paul Hillier.

  • Franz Schubert

    Piano Sonata in A major D.959 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto for violin & orchestra in E flat “La Tempesta di Mare" (1st mvt)

    Performer: Andrew Manze. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music.

  • Erik Satie

    Les Anges (Trois Mélodies)

    Performer: Barbara Hannigan. Performer: Reinbert de Leeuw.

Broadcast

  • Fri 9 Aug 201919:00
    BBC Radio 3

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