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Thirty minutes of classical inspiration
Today's mixtape begins with Britten's take on Rossini and Fires of London's on Bach. Also, the heavenly voices of Ladysmith Black Mambazo and a Latin evocation of cinnamon flower.
Today's eclectic In Tune Mixtape begins with Benjamin Britten's take on Rossini and the ensemble Fires of London's take on a Bach prelude and fugue. We also hear the heavenly voices of Ladysmith Black Mambazo, exuberant writing for French horn by Schumann, and a Latin evocation of cinnamon flower, as well as music by Scriabin and Bizet.
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Fri 22 Apr 202219:00
BBC Radio 3
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Benjamin Britten
Soirées musicales [after Rossini]
Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.- Britten: Young Person's Guide etc..
- Decca.
- 9-11.
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Alexander Scriabin
Etude in B flat minor Op. 8 no.11
Performer: Garrick Ohlsson.- BRIDGE.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Prelude and Fugue in C sharp major, BWV.848
Music Arranger: Peter Maxwell Davies. Ensemble: The Fires of London. Conductor: Peter Maxwell Davies.- Renaissance & Baroque Realisations.
- Unicorn-Kanchana.
- 6.
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Paul Simon
Homeless
Music Arranger: Joseph Shabalala. Choir: Ladysmith Black Mambazo.- Long Walk To Freedom.
- Heads Up International.
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Robert Schumann
Adagio and Allegro in A flat major, Op 70
Performer: Bruno Schneider. Performer: Eric Le Sage.- Schumann: Klavierwerke & Kammermusick - III.
- ALPHA.
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Maria Isabel Granda Larco
La flor de la canela (Cinamon Flower)
Ensemble: Spirituosi.- Souvenir Latino.
- REC ENTERTAINMENT GROUP.
- 006.
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Georges Bizet
Symphony in C major (4th mvt)
Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- 100 Best Ballet.
- EMI.
Broadcast
- Fri 22 Apr 202219:00BBC Radio 3

