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The perfect classical half hour

From Bach and Mozart to Ennio Morricone and the theme for the computer game Angry Birds, the Classical Mixtape has everything one could wish for to help you wind down for the evening.

Producer: Helen Garrison

29 minutes

Last on

Fri 7 Mar 202519:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No 5 in B flat major, K 22 (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Jeffrey Tate.
    • Mozart The Collectors Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
    • EMI Classics.

  • Ennio Morricone

    Love Theme from 'Cinema Paradiso'

    Performer: Renaud Capuçon. Orchestra: Brussels Philharmonic. Conductor: Stéphane Denève.

  • Franz Schmidt

    Notre Dame - opera in 2 acts: Act 1; Carnival Music

    Orchestra: Nederlands Philharmonisch Orkest. Conductor: Yakov Kreizberg.

  • Amy Beach

    Young Birches, Op. 128, No. 2

    Performer: Christopher Hopkins.
    • ARABESQUE.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Trio Sonata BWV.525

    Music Arranger: Anon.. Ensemble: Florilegium.

  • Kodály Zoltán

    Esti dal [Evening song]

    Choir: Pécsi Kamarakórus. Conductor: Tillai Aurél.
    • Hungaroton.

  • Liza Lehmann

    If no one ever marries me (The Daisy Chain)

    Performer: Steuart Bedford. Singer: Janice Watson.
    • Collins.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Hungarian Dance No 18 in D major

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Antal Doráti.

  • George Frideric Handel

    He shall drink of the torrent (Dixit Dominus)

    Singer: Angela Kazimierczuk. Singer: Katherine Fugue. Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Orchestra: English Baroque Soloists. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.

  • Ari Pulkkinen

    Angry Birds (Main Theme)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Skeet.

Broadcasts

  • Tue 29 Aug 202319:30
    BBC Radio 3
  • Fri 7 Mar 202519:00
    BBC Radio 3

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