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Several centuries of music in half an hour from Rameau to Philip Glass via Rachmaninov and Delibes, ending with Javier Alvarez's exciting Metro Chabacano.

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Thu 2 Jul 202019:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Suite no.2 Op.17 (Valse)

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Alexandre Rabinovitch-Barakovsky.
    • The Rachmaninov Experience.
    • Warners.

  • Philip Glass

    String Quartet No 3, 'Mishima' (1st mvt)

    Music Arranger: Stephen Cottrell. Ensemble: Delta Saxophone Quartet.
    • Clarinet Classics.

  • Jean‐Philippe Rameau

    Tristes apprets (Castor et Pollux)

    Singer: Nadine Koutcher. Orchestra: MusicAeterna. Conductor: Teodor Currentzis.
    • Sony.

  • William Grant Still

    3 Visions (Summerland)

    Performer: Monica Gaylord.
    • MUSIC & ARTS.

  • Léo Delibes

    Coppélia (Waltz)

    Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.
    • Delibes: Coppelia: National Philharmonic Orchestra/Bonynge.
    • Decca.
    • 2.

  • Javier Álvarez

    Metro Chabacano

    Ensemble: Cuarteto Latinoamericano.
    • Memorias Tropicales.
    • New Albion.
    • 8.

Broadcast

  • Thu 2 Jul 202019:00
    BBC Radio 3

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