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Switch up your listening with classical music

Enjoy a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites including one of Bach's Brandenburg concertos, a gorgeous Liszt piano piece, some choral music by Rachmaninov and Rachel Portman's titles to 'Emma'.

Produced by Zerlina Vulliamy.

29 minutes

Last on

Sun 26 Jan 202517:30
BBC Radio 3 Unwind

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Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No 6 in B flat major, BWV 1051 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Academy for Ancient Music Berlin.

  • Franz Liszt

    Consolations S.172 (no.3 in D flat major)

    Performer: Khatia Buniatishvili.

  • Eric Coates

    By the sleepy lagoon - valse serenade

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Vernon Handley.

  • Rachel Portman

    Emma (Main title)

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: David Snell.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Hymn of the Cherubim (Liturgy of St John Chrysostom)

    Choir: Accentus. Choir: Eric Ericsons Kammarkör. Director: Laurence Equilbey.

  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in B flat major, Op.76`4 'Sunrise' (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Quatuor Mosaïques.

Broadcasts

  • Fri 10 Jan 202519:00
    BBC Radio 3
  • Sun 26 Jan 202517:30
    BBC Radio 3 Unwind

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