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Mim Shaikh

Broadcaster, actor and writer Mim Shaikh tries Clemmie's classical playlist.

Broadcaster, actor and writer Mim Shaikh tries Clemmie's classical playlist.

Mim's playlist in full:

Florence Beatrice Price: Symphony No. 1 in E Minor: III. Juba Dance
Frédéric Chopin: 24 Preludes, Op. 28: No. 15 in D-Flat Major, "Raindrop"
Nico Muhly: A Hudson Cycle
Amy Beach: 4 Sketches, Op. 15: No. 3. Dreaming (arr. for cello and piano)
Eric Whitacre: Lux Aurumque
George Frideric Handel / Arr Pluhar: Sinfonia (The Arrival of the Queen of Sheba, from Solomon HWV 67)

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30 minutes

Last on

Mon 10 Feb 202000:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Florence Price

    Symphony No 1 in E minor - iii Juba Dance

    Conductor: John Jeter. Orchestra: Fort Smith Symphony.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    24 Preludes Op 28: No 15 in D flat major, "Raindrops"

    Performer: Nikolai Lugansky.

  • Nico Muhly

    A Hudson Cycle

    Performer: Lavinia Meijer.

  • Amy Beach

    Dreaming

    Performer: Judith Herbert. Performer: Diana Ambache.
    • Beach: Violin Sonata Etc. - Ambache.
    • Chandos.
    • 7.

  • Eric Whitacre

    Lux aurumque

    Choir: Eric Whitacre Singers. Conductor: Eric Whitacre.
    • Decca.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Arrival of the Queen of Sheba (Solomon)

    Music Arranger: Christina Pluhar. Ensemble: L’Arpeggiata. Conductor: Christina Pluhar.
    • Handel Goes Wild.
    • WARNER.
    • 7.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 14 Oct 201900:00
    BBC Radio 3
  • Mon 10 Feb 202000:00
    BBC Radio 3

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