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The biggest names in classical music

Nitin Sawhney performs tracks from his new album Identity live in the studio with singers I Am Roze and Jazzi Sirius, plus Keelan Carew shares his weekend picks of classical music across the UK.

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Thu 26 Oct 202317:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony No 100 in G major, 'Military' (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Eighteenth Century. Conductor: Frans Brüggen.
    • Decca 478 9604.
    • Decca.
    • 8.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Tarantella (The Lady and the Fool)

    Music Arranger: Charles Mackerras. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Romantic Ballets: Karajan, Lanchbery, Mackerras, Previn, etc..
    • EMI Classics.
    • 11.

  • Franz Schubert

    Fantasy in C major, D 934 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Pieter Wispelwey. Performer: Paolo Giacometti.
    • In Memoriam I.
    • Evil Penguin Classic.
    • 17.

  • Jonathan Dove

    Airport Scenes (Departures)

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Timothy Redmond.
    • Orchid Classics.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Polonaise [Cherevichki]

    Orchestra: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Alpesh Chauhan.
    • Tchaikovsky: The Tempest, Francesca da Rimini, The Voyevoda, Overture and Polona.
    • Chandos.
    • 9.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Per le porte del tormento (Sosarme)

    Singer: Bejun Mehta. Singer: Rosemary Joshua. Orchestra: Freiburg Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: René Jacobs.
    • Ombra Cara: Arias of George Frideric Handel - Bejun Mehta: Rosemary Joshua: Frei.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 13.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Concerto Movement for Horn in E flat Major K.370b

    Performer: Sarah Willis. Orchestra: Havana Lyceum Orchestra. Conductor: José Antonio Méndez Padrón.
    • Alpha.

  • Frédéric Chopin

    Nocturne in C sharp minor, Op 27 No 1

    Performer: Maria João Pires.
    • Chopin: The Nocturnes: Maria Joao Pires.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 7.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Keyboard Concerto No 6 in F major, BWV 1057 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Christophe Rousset. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.
    • Bach: Harpsichord Concertos: Rousset/AAM/Hogwood.
    • L'Oiseau-Lyre.
    • 6.

  • Nitin Sawhney

    Breathing Light

    Performer: Nitin Sawhney. Performer: Tom Pigott‐Smith.

  • Carl Nielsen

    Symphony No 2, Op 16 (FS29) 'The Four temperaments': IV. Allegro sanguinero

    Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Fabio Luisi.
    • Nielsen: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 6.
    • DG.
    • 4.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Violin Concerto in E minor, Op 64 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Hilary Hahn. Orchestra: Oslo Philharmonic. Conductor: Hugh Wolff.
    • Mendelssohn & Shostakovich: Violin Concertos: Hilary Hahn.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 2.

  • Nitin Sawhney

    Definition of Happy

    Composer: I Am Roze. Performer: I Am Roze. Performer: Nitin Sawhney.

  • Nitin Sawhney

    Mirror

    Performer: Jazzi Sirius. Performer: Nitin Sawhney. Performer: Tom Pigott‐Smith.

  • Édouard Lalo

    Namouna Suite: Fete foraine

    Orchestra: Detroit Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Paray.
    • MERCURY.

  • William Byrd

    Mass for 5 voices (Gloria)

    Choir: Stile Antico.
    • Phoenix Rising.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
    • 4.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Slavonic Dance in D flat major, Op 72 No 4

    Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Antal Doráti.
    • Dvorak: Slavonic Dances etc.: RPO/Detroit SO/Dorati.
    • Decca.
    • 4.

Broadcast

  • Thu 26 Oct 202317:00
    BBC Radio 3

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