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Take 30 minutes out with a relaxing classical mix

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music by Britten, Scarlatti, Dvorak and Rautavaara.

Produced by Laura Yogasundram.

30 minutes

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Wed 18 Oct 202319:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Gustav Holst

    Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (The Planets)

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Holst: The Planets, Op. 32 - Elgar: Enigma Variations, Op. 36.
    • BIS.
    • 204.

  • Benjamin Britten

    Hymn (Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings)

    Singer: Ian Bostridge. Performer: Radek Baborák. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • EMI.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    String Quartet No.12 in F major, Op.96 "American" (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Skampa Quartet.
    • American String Quartet & Quintet Op. 96-97.
    • Champs Hill.
    • 2.

  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in B flat major, Kk.551

    Performer: Jeremy Denk.
    • NONESUCH.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Romantic Pieces, op.75 no.1

    Performer: Petr Adamec. Performer: Václav Hudeček.
    • Supraphon.

  • Igor Stravinsky

    Pastorale transc. for orchestra

    Music Arranger: Leopold Stokowski. Orchestra: Philadelphia Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.
    • Le Sacre Du Printemps.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 18.

  • Einojuhani Rautavaara

    Missa A Cappella (Kyrie)

    Choir: Latvian Radio Choir. Conductor: Sigvards Kļava.
    • ONDINE.

Broadcast

  • Wed 18 Oct 202319:00
    BBC Radio 3

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