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An engaging mix of classical music for half an hour, featuring choral music by Sibelius and Yo-Yo Ma's take on Bach’s paean to the cello.
An engaging mix of classical music for half an hour, featuring choral music by Sibelius, and Yo-Yo Ma's take on Bach’s paean to the cello, plus Esther Abrami performs the adagio from Ina Boyle’s violin concerto following the work’s rediscovery in 2010 in the library of Trinity College, Dublin.
Produced by Dean Craven
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Franz Schubert
3 Marches militaires D.733 (no.1 in D major)
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Charles Groves.- Sir Charles' Precious Music Box 2: Philharmonia/Groves.
- Denon.
- 2.
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Ina Boyle
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (To the memory of my mother) - II - Adagio
Performer: Esther Abrami. Orchestra: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Irene Delgado-Jiménez.- Sony.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Unaccompanied Cello Suite No.2 in D Minor, BWV 1008: Sarabande
Performer: Yo‐Yo Ma.- Six Evolutions.
- Sony Classical.
- 10.
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Louise Farrenc
Nonet in E flat major Op.38 (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Intercontinental Ensemble.- TRPTK.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Piano Sonata in C major, K545 arr Grieg (1st mvt)
Composer: Edvard Grieg. Performer: Elisabeth Leonskaja. Performer: Sviatoslav Richter.- Mozart/Grieg: Piano Sonatas.
- Teldec.
- 1.
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Jean Sibelius
Rakastava, Op 14
Choir: Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir. Conductor: Paul Hillier.- Baltic Runes.
- Harmonia Mundi.
- 002.
Broadcast
- Thu 1 May 202519:00BBC Radio 3
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