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Half an hour of the finest classical music

An eclectic mix featuring classical favourites, lesser-known gems and a few surprises

30 minutes

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Tue 29 Nov 202219:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Reinhold Moritzevich Glière

    The Bronze Horseman (Waltz)

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Edward Downes.
    • Gliere – Bronze Horseman/Horn Concerto.
    • CHANDOS.
    • 11.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Alborada del gracioso (Miroirs)

    Music Arranger: Safri Duo. Performer: Colin Currie. Performer: Sam Walton.
    • 'Striking a Balance'.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 6.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    String Quintet No.1 in A major, Op.18 (3rd mvt: Scherzo)

    Performer: Timothy Ridout. Ensemble: Doric String Quartet.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in G minor, K 8

    Performer: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • D. Scarlatti: Sonatas: Alexandre Tharaud.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 4.

  • Najib Hankash

    Aatini Al Naya Wa Ghanni

    Performer: Tim Allhoff. Performer: Itamar Doari. Performer: Henning Sieverts. Performer: Burcu Karadağ. Singer: Fatma Said.
    • Warner.

  • Jorge Morel

    Danza brasilera

    Performer: Miloš Karadaglić.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Tahiti Trot - Tea for Two

    Orchestra: Singapore Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Shostakovich: Jazz & Variety Suites.
    • BIS.
    • 501.

Broadcast

  • Tue 29 Nov 202219:00
    BBC Radio 3

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