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In Tune's Classical Music Mixtape: an imaginative, eclectic mix featuring music by Respighi, Rebecca Clarke, Copland, and Johnny Cash.

In Tune's Classical Music Mixtape: an imaginative, eclectic mix featuring a musical depiction of a Botticelli painting, Chopin played by great pianist Maria João Pires, and a haunting piece for daybreak by Rebecca Clarke. Plus, music inspired by the land of cowboys and dusty ranches by Johnny Cash and Aaron Copland.

30 minutes

Music Played

  • Ottorino Respighi

    Spring (3 Botticelli Pictures)

    Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 46 in B major, Hob.I.46 (4th mvt)

    Music Arranger: Sir Simon Rattle. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • LSO Live.
  • Rebecca Clarke

    Daybreak

    Performer: Florence Cooke. Performer: Louise Craigie. Performer: Andrew Griffiths. Performer: James Hopkins. Singer: Alexandra Kidgell.
    • Clarke: Choral Music.
    • ASV.
    • 7.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Nocturne in G major, Op.37 no.2

    Performer: Maria João Pires.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Johnny Cash

    Streets Of Laredo

    • American IV: The Man Comes Around.
    • American Recordings.
    • 14.
  • Aaron Copland

    Morning on the Ranch (The Red Pony)

    Orchestra: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: JoAnn Falletta.
    • Copland: Four dances from Rodeo: Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra/Falletta.
    • Naxos.
    • 7.
  • Niccolò Paganini

    Caprice in E minor, Op 1 No 15

    Performer: Tanja Becker-Bender.
    • Paganini: 24 Caprices, Op. 1: Tanja Becker-Bender.
    • Hyperion.
    • 15.

Broadcast

  • Wed 16 Jun 202119:00

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