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Half an hour of the finest classical music

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites, including music by Sibelius, Monteverdi and Madeleine Dring.

Producer: Laura Yogasundram

30 minutes

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Thu 10 Oct 202419:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Jean Sibelius

    Andante festivo

    Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Sibelius: Violin Concerto.
    • Chandos.
    • 10.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Pien di nuovo e bel diletto (Tra le fiamme)

    Singer: Magdalena Kožená. Conductor: Marc Minkowski. Orchestra: Les Musiciens du Louvre.
    • Handel Italian Cantatas.
    • Archiv.
    • 19.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Fauré: Barcarolle No. 1 in A Minor, Op. 26

    Performer: Kathryn Stott.
    • Fauré: The Complete Music for Piano.
    • Hyperion.
    • 1.

  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Sfogava con le stelle (Madrigals, Book 4)

    Ensemble: Les Arts Florissants. Conductor: Paul Agnew.
    • Monteverdi Madrigali.
    • Les Arts Florisants.
    • 1.

  • Felix Mendelssohn

    String Quartet no.1 in E flat major (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Minetti Quartet.
    • Mendelssohn Bartholdy - String Quartets op.13 and 12.
    • Hanssler Classic.
    • 6.

  • Madeleine Dring

    Tarantelle

    Performer: Leigh Kaplan. Performer: Robin Paterson.
    • Leigh Kaplan plays Madeleine Dring.
    • Cambria.
    • 16.

  • Camille Saint‐Saëns

    Carnival of the Animals (Aquarium)

    Orchestra: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: André Previn.
    • Philips.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    English suite no. 2 in A minor BWV.807: Sarabande

    Performer: Ryan Corbett.

Broadcast

  • Thu 10 Oct 202419:00
    BBC Radio 3

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