Classical music for focus and inspiration
Take time out with a 30 minute soundscape of classical music, including Johann Strauss arranged for piano, Bryn Terfel with Kurt Weill, a pentatonic mass and a Macedonian dance.
Half an hour of back-to-back classical music to help you wind down at the end of the day, including Johann Strauss arranged for piano with virtuosa Yuja Wang; Bryn Terfel with Kurt Weill's three-penny opera; Shostakovich's Festive Overture; a pentatonic mass and a Macedonian dance.
Producer: Juan Carlos Jaramillo
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Johann Strauss II
Tritsch-Tratsch Polka
Music Arranger: Georges Cziffra. Performer: Yuja Wang.- Yuja Wang - Fantasia.
- DG.
- 10.
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Dmitry Shostakovich
Festive Overture Op.96
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy.- Signum.
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Kurt Weill
The Ballad of Mack the Knife (The Threepenny Opera)
Singer: Bryn Terfel. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Daniel.![]()
Trad.
Trad Macedonian (arranged by the band)
Performer: Nigel Kennedy. Ensemble: Kroke.![]()
Giovanni Gabrieli
Canzon primi toni à 8
Ensemble: Philip Jones Brass Ensemble.- DECCA ELOQUENCE.
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Anon.
Ave Maria (pentatonica)
Singer: Montserrat Figueras. Choir: La Capella Reial de Catalunya. Performer: Ichiro Seki. Performer: Yukio Tanaka. Performer: Masako Hirao. Ensemble: Hespèrion XXI. Conductor: Jordi Savall.![]()
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach
Flute Concerto No 3 in A major, Wq 168 (1st mvt, Allegro)
Performer: Emmanuel Pahud. Orchestra: Potsdam Chamber Academy.
Broadcasts
- Thu 29 Oct 202019:00BBC Radio 3
- Thu 1 Feb 202419:00BBC Radio 3
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