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Switch up your listening with classical music

Half and hour of back to back classical music for winding down at the end of the day, including works by Britten, Schubert, Chopin and a lush depiction of sunset by Ferde Grofé.

Producer: Marithé Van der Aa

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 29 Nov 202319:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Benjamin Britten

    Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes (Dawn)

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Chandos.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Etudes, Op. 10: 8. Etude in F Major

    Performer: Alexander Melnikov.

  • Nicole Renaud

    Le Vert

    Performer: Nicole Renaud.

  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet, Op.20`1 in E flat major (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Hagen Quartett.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Gjermund Larsen

    Solbønn [Sun Prayer]

    Choir: Norwegian Soloists' Choir. Performer: Gjermund Larsen. Conductor: Grete Pedersen.

  • Ferde Grofé

    Sunset (Grand Canyon Suite)

    Orchestra: Hollywood Bowl Symphony Orchestra.

  • Franz Schubert

    Octet in F major D.803 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Sabine Meyer. Performer: Bruno Schneider. Performer: Dag Jensen. Performer: Knut Eric Sundquist. Ensemble: Modigliani Quartet.
    • Schubert: Octet.
    • Mirare.
    • 3.

Broadcasts

  • Wed 22 Jul 202019:00
    BBC Radio 3
  • Wed 29 Nov 202319:00
    BBC Radio 3

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