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The eclectic classical mix

Half an hour of back to back classical music to help you wind down at the end of the day. This evening, relax to choral music by John Taverner and Herbert Howells, hum along to Scarborough Fair and the Knightsbridge March, and tap your feet to a famous clog dance.

Producer: Helen Garrison

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 9 Feb 202419:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • John Taverner

    Sanctus (Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas)

    Choir: Tallis Scholars. Director: Peter Phillips.
    • Taverner: Magnificats.
    • Gimell.
    • 3.

  • Trad.

    Scarborough Fair

    Performer: Yo‐Yo Ma. Performer: Kathryn Stott. Music Arranger: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Songs of Comfort and Hope.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 12.

  • Dario Marianelli

    Paddington 2 "The Pop-Up Book"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Dario Marianelli.
    • Paddington 2 (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • Decca (UMO) (Classics).
    • 2.

  • Eric Coates

    London Suite: III. Knightsbridge (March)

    Orchestra: The New London Orchestra. Conductor: Ronald Corp.
    • British Light Music Classics 2: New London Orchestra/Corp.
    • Hyperion.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Menuet sur le nom d'Haydn

    Performer: Steven Osborne.
    • Ravel: The Complete Solo Piano Music: Steven Osborne, Piano.
    • Hyperion.
    • 12.

  • Claude Debussy

    Fanfare Overture (King Lear orch Roger-Ducasse)

    Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra.
    • Simon Rattle on EMI Classics.
    • EMI Classics.

  • Herbert Howells

    Requiem: Salvator mundi

    Choir: Gabrieli Consort. Conductor: Paul McCreesh.
    • SIGNUM.

  • Peter Ludwig Hertel

    Clog Dance (La Fille mal gardée)

    Music Arranger: John Lanchbery. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: John Lanchbery.
    • Herold/Lecocq: La Fille mal gardee: Royal Opera House Orchestra/Lanchbery.
    • Decca.
    • 17.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cello Suite No 1 in G major, BWV 1007 (Gigue)

    Performer: Steven Isserlis.
    • HYPERION.

  • Frank Bridge

    Two Entr'actes: Rosemary

    Orchestra: BBC National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
    • Chandos.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Stabat mater, RV 621

    Singer: Andreas Scholl. Ensemble: Ensemble 415. Director: Chiara Banchini.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.

Broadcast

  • Fri 9 Feb 202419:00
    BBC Radio 3

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