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Switch up your listening with classical music

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.

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Mon 4 Aug 202519:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • John Ireland

    A Downland Suite (3rd mvt: Minuet)

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Chandos.

  • Jean‐Baptiste Lully

    Le Bourgeois gentilhomme (Chaconne of the Scaramouches)

    Orchestra: Le Concert des Nations. Conductor: Jordi Savall.
    • Jean-Baptiste Lully: L'Orchestre Du Roi Soleil: Le Concert des Nations, Jordi Sa.
    • Alia Vox.

  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Etudes-tableaux, Op. 33 No. 1 in F Minor. Allegro non troppo

    Performer: Boris Giltburg.
    • NAXOS.

  • Nino Rota

    Trombone Concerto in C major (2nd mvt: Lento, ben ritmato)

    Performer: Alain Trudel. Orchestra: Orchestre Métropolitain. Conductor: Yannick Nézet‐Séguin.
    • Rota: La Strada Suite / Harp Concerto / Trombone Concerto.
    • ATMA Classique.
    • 12.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Symphony no.22 in E flat major 'The Philosopher' (4th mvt)

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

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata BWV45: Es ist dir gesagt, Mensch, was gut ist - opening chorus

    Conductor: Philippe Herreweghe. Ensemble: Collegium Vocale Gent.
    • Bach: 'Meins Lebens Licht' Cantatas BWV 45-198 & Motet BWV 118.
    • Phi.
    • 1.

  • Pierre Boulez

    Rituel in memoriam Bruno Maderna

    Orchestra: BBC Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Hannu Lintu.

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  • Mon 4 Aug 202519:00
    BBC Radio 3

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