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Swans and Bears

In Tune's specially curated playlist featuring a beautiful calming arrangement of Saint-Saens' The Swan, Billy Mayerl brings us to a parade of Sandwich Board men, and Dublin folk group Lankum take us to Bear Creek.

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Thu 31 Oct 201919:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Billy Mayerl

    The Parade of the Sandwich Board Men

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Naxos.

  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Carnival of the Animals: XIII. Le Cygne (The Swan)

    Performer: Konstantin Scherbakov. Music Arranger: Leopold Godowsky.
    • MARCO POLO.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quintet in E flat major, K 614 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Philip Dukes. Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • Mozart: String Quintets; Nash Ensemble, Philip Dukes.
    • Hyperion.
    • 8.

  • King João IV of Portugal

    Crux fidelis

    Choir: Oxford Camerata. Conductor: Jeremy Summerly.
    • Naxos.

  • Lankum

    Bear Creek

    Ensemble: Lankum.
    • Rough Trade.

  • Aloÿs Fornerod

    Prelude

    Performer: Roberto Moronn Perez.
    • REFERENCE RECORDINGS.

  • Louis Varney

    Chanson de Bridaine (Les mousquetaires au couvent)

    Singer: Jacques Loreau. Ensemble: Grand Symphony Orchestra & Chorus. Conductor: Jésus Etcheverry.
    • DECCA.

  • Johan Halvorsen

    Passacaglia in G Minor (After G.F. Handel) [Version for Violin & Cello]

    Performer: Alissa Margulis. Performer: Alexander Buzlov.
    • Classical Music Stars in Malta (Live).
    • Delos.
    • 5.

Broadcast

  • Thu 31 Oct 201919:00
    BBC Radio 3

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