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Expand your horizons with classical music

In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.

30 minutes

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Fri 28 Aug 202019:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    10 Preludes Op.23 (no.5 in G minor)

    Performer: Nikolai Lugansky.
    • The Rachmaninov Experience.
    • Warner Classics and Jazz.

  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The cloud-capp'd towers (3 Shakespeare songs)

    Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • SIGNUM.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Serenade in E major for strings Op.22 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.

  • Steve Reich

    Nagoya Marimbas

    Performer: Bob Becker. Performer: James Preiss.
    • Steve Reich: Proverb / Nagoya Marimbas / City Life.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 2.

  • Anon.

    Danza del hacha

    Ensemble: Hespèrion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • Villancicos y danzas criollas 1550-1750: Hesperion XXI/Savall.
    • Alia Vox.
    • 2.

  • Philip Glass

    Evening Song no.2

    Performer: Timo Andres.
    • Nonesuch.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Gigue (Cello Suite No.3 in C Major, BWV 1009)

    Performer: Yo‐Yo Ma.
    • Six Evolutions.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 18.

  • Irving Berlin

    Blue Skies

    Singer: Ella Fitzgerald.
    • Ella Fitzgerald Sings The Irving Berlin Song Book.
    • Verve Records.

Broadcast

  • Fri 28 Aug 202019:00
    BBC Radio 3

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