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Countdown to Spring with an eclectic classical music mix

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

30 minutes

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Wed 17 Mar 202119:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Gioachino Rossini

    Awakening with a Start (Sins of Old Age, The Cottage Album)

    Performer: Frederic Chiu.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

  • Wilhelm Peterson‐Berger

    Congratulation; Greeting (Flowers of Froso Suite No 1)

    Orchestra: Norrköpings Symfoniorkester. Conductor: Michail Jurowski.
    • CPO.

  • Arthur Sullivan

    When the buds are blossoming (from Ruddigore)

    Librettist: W. S. Gilbert. Choir: Glyndebourne Chorus. Orchestra: Pro Arte Orchestra. Conductor: Malcolm Sargent.
    • Gilbert & Sullivan: Ruddigore - The Merchant of Venice Suite.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 117.

  • Paul Reade

    Spring (The Victorian Kitchen Garden)

    Performer: Emma Johnson. Performer: Julius Drake. Performer: Skaila Kanga.
    • Emma Johnson - Encores.
    • ASV.
    • 2.

  • Josef Suk

    Longing (Spring, Op 22a)

    Performer: Margaret Fingerhut.
    • Suk: Piano Works: Margaret Fingerhut.
    • Chandos.
    • 9.

  • Maria Grenfell

    Lively and Steadily (Di Primavera)

    Performer: Karin Schaupp. Performer: Claire Edwardes.
    • Women of Note.
    • ABC.
    • 06.

  • William Corbett

    Sonata No 5 for trumpet and ensemble, Op 3 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: John Wallace. Performer: Michael Bochmann. Ensemble: Wallace Collection. Singer: Edward Barham. Choir: Leeds Festival Chorus. Ensemble: English Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: William Boughton.
    • Rule Britanna.
    • Nimbus.
    • 20.

  • Billie Holiday

    Some Other Spring

    • Jazz Wax Records.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    String Quartet No 14 in G major, K 387, 'Spring' (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Hagen Quartett.
    • MYRIOS CLASSICS.

Broadcast

  • Wed 17 Mar 202119:00
    BBC Radio 3

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