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In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a spiritual as seen by Tippett, some Nina Simone, a marimba work by Milhaud and a few more surprises.

In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises. Tonight's offering includes a trip to the Middle Ages with Guillaume de Machaut, a traditional spiritual arranged by Michael Tippett, the voice of Nina Simone, a delightful marimba concerto by Milhaud, Mozart's evergreen Sinfonia Concertante for violin and viola, and an old song about the Spanish Armada.
Produced by Juan Carlos Jaramillo.

30 minutes

Music Played

  • Guillaume de Machaut

    Hoquetus David

    Ensemble: Early Music Consort of London. Director: David Munrow.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutshe Grammophon.
    • 19.
  • Michael Tippett

    5 Spirituals from A Child of our Time (By and by)

    Choir: East Carolina University Chamber Singers. Conductor: Daniel Bara.
    • Greater Love.
    • GOTHIC.
    • 9.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Little Girl Blue

    Singer: Nina Simone.
    • CHARLY.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sinfonia Concertante in E flat major K.364

    Performer: Julia Fischer. Performer: Gordon Nikolic. Orchestra: Nederlands Kamerorkest. Conductor: Yakov Kreizberg.
    • Pentatone.
  • Trad.

    Song of the Spanish Armada

    Performer: Robin Jeffrey. Performer: Michael Brain. Performer: Roderick Skeaping. Performer: Nicholas Perry. Ensemble: City Waites. Singer: Lucie Skeaping. Singer: Douglas Wootton. Singer: Richard Wistreich.
    • Penny Merriments: Street Songs of 17th Century England: The City Waites.
    • Naxos.
    • 15.
  • Robert Schumann

    Toccata in C major Op.7

    Performer: Nikolai Lugansky.
    • PIANO CLASSICS.

Broadcast

  • Mon 12 Oct 202019:00

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