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Classical music for focus or relaxation

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites, with music by Strozzi, Brahms and Bizet.

Producer: Laura Yogasundram

30 minutes

Last on

Mon 30 Sep 202419:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Rondo in C minor Wq.59 No.4 for keyboard

    Performer: Einav Yarden.
    • Challenge Classics.

  • Barbara Strozzi

    O Maria

    Singer: María Cristina Kiehr. Ensemble: Concerto Soave.
    • Barbara Strozzi.
    • l'empreinte digitale.
    • 16.

  • Carl Nielsen

    Little Suite in A minor Op.1 (Intermezzo)

    Orchestra: Norwegian Chamber Orchestra. Director: Iona Brown.
    • The Sound of Scandinavia.
    • EMI Classics.

  • Georges Bizet

    L'amour est un oiseau rebelle (Carmen)

    Singer: Magdalena Kožená. Choir: Berlin Opera Chorus. Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Bizet: Carmen: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • EMI.
    • 7.

  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Concerto Grosso in D major, Op. 6 No. 4 - i. Adagio - Allegro

    Ensemble: I Musici.
    • Concerti Romani.
    • Dynamic.
    • 1.

  • Johannes Brahms

    4 Ballades Op.10 (no.2 in D major)

    Performer: Cédric Tiberghien.
    • Harmonia Mundi.

Broadcast

  • Mon 30 Sep 202419:00
    BBC Radio 3

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