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Switch up your listening with classical music

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music, including a Serenade by Mozart, a Passacaille by Handel and a Tambourin by Kreisler. There are choral settings by Owain Park and Charles Villiers Stanford, and Angela Gheorghiu sings Puccini.

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Thu 31 Aug 202319:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Trad.

    Where were you last night so late?

    Music Arranger: Danish String Quartet. Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.
    • Last Leaf.
    • ECM.
    • 14.

  • Owain Park

    I wonder as I wander

    Choir: The Choir Of Trinity College, Cambridge. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Park: Choral Works.
    • Hyperion.
    • 014.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Passacaille, Gigue and Menuet in G major........: 1st mvt; Passacaille

    Ensemble: Brook Street Band.
    • Avie.

  • Giacomo Puccini

    Vissi d'arte (Tosca)

    Singer: Angela Gheorghiu. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • VIRGIN.

  • Fritz Kreisler

    Tambourin Chinois Op.3

    Performer: Joshua Bell. Performer: Paul Coker.
    • Joshua Bell: The Kreisler Album.
    • Decca.

  • Charles Villiers Stanford

    On Time, Op.142

    Ensemble: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • Music Of The Spheres.
    • Signum.
    • 16.

  • William Byrd

    Voluntary for my Lady Nevell

    Performer: Jeremy Denk.
    • c.1300-c.2000.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 7.

Broadcast

  • Thu 31 Aug 202319:00
    BBC Radio 3

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