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Classical music to inspire you

An exuberant journey through popular classics from Chopin to Dvorak, with Tarrega's serenade for guitar, Capricho arabe, and Florence Price's contemplation of the Summer Moon.

Producer: Elizabeth Arno

30 minutes

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Thu 5 May 202219:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Waltz in A flat major, Op 42

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Chopin: The Solo Piano Works: Ashkenazy.
    • London.
    • 5.

  • Carl Stamitz

    Clarinet Concerto no.7 in E flat major (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Andreas Ottensamer. Performer: Potsdam Chamber Academy.
    • Decca.

  • Giovanni Gabrieli

    Exultet iam angelica turba

    Singer: Jeremy Budd. Singer: Samuel Boden. Singer: Greg Skidmore. Choir: Ex Cathedra Choir. Ensemble: His Majestys Sagbutts and Cornetts. Ensemble: Concerto Palatino. Conductor: Jeffrey Skidmore.
    • HYPERION.

  • Francisco Tárrega

    Capricho Arabe

    Performer: Miloš Karadaglić.
    • Milos: The Guitar.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 14.

  • Florence Price

    Summer Moon

    Music Arranger: William Newell. Ensemble: Solem Quartet.
    • The Four Quarters.
    • Orchid Classics.
    • 10.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Slavonic Dance in F major, Op 46 No 4

    Orchestra: Czech Philharmonic. Conductor: Jiří Bělohlávek.
    • Dvorák: Slavonic Dances Opp. 46 & 72.
    • DECCA.
    • 4.

Broadcast

  • Thu 5 May 202219:00
    BBC Radio 3

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