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Classical music for your commute
Take time out to refresh and renew your senses with 30 minutes of quietly uplifting classical music featuring Handel, Strauss, Ellington, Schubert and Stanford.
Last on
Tue 29 Sep 202019:00
BBC Radio 3
Music Played
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George Frideric Handel
Giulio Cesare in Egitto (Act 3: Sinfonia)
Orchestra: Le Concert d’Astrée. Director: Emmanuelle Haïm.- G. F. Handel: Cleopatra: Arias from Giulio Cesare: Natalie Dessay/Emmanuelle Hai.
- Virgin Classics.
- 17.
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Franz Schubert
Impromptu in A flat major, D 899 No 4
Performer: Paul Lewis.- Schubert: Piano Sonatas D840, 850, 894 & Impromptus D899: Paul Lewis.
- Harmonia Mundi.
- 4.
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Duke Ellington
The Nutcracker Suite; Toot toot tootie toot
Orchestra: Duke Ellington Orchestra.- COLUMBIA.
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Richard Strauss
Befreit, Op 39 No 4
Performer: Malcolm Martineau. Singer: Christiane Karg.- Heimliche Aufforderung - Secret Invitation.
- BERLIN CLASSICS.
- 17.
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Silvestre Revueltas
Sensemaya
Orchestra: Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.- 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
String Quartet in B flat major, Op 130 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Zoltán Székely. Performer: Michael Küttner. Performer: Denes Koromzay. Performer: Gábor Magyar. Orchestra: Hungarian Quartet.- Beethoven The Collector's Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
- EMI Classics.
- 2.
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Charles Villiers Stanford
The Blue Bird
Choir: Oxford Camerata. Conductor: Jeremy Summerly.- NAXOS.
Broadcast
- Tue 29 Sep 202019:00BBC Radio 3

