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Live classical performance and interviews

Live music and interviews from the world's finest classical musicians.

2 hours

Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Horn Concerto No. 2, K. 417 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Alec Frank-Gemmill. Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas McGegan.
    • Mozart: Horn Concertos.
    • BIS.
    • 6.
  • Christopher Simpson

    October ("The Monthes")

    Ensemble: Sonnerie.
    • Virgin Veritas.
  • Marc Bolan & T. Rex

    Get It On

    • Electric Warrior.
    • Rhino/Warner Records.
  • George Botsford

    Black and White Rag

    Performer: Winifred Atwell.
    • Living Era.
  • Antonín Dvořák

    Symphony No. 7 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Edward Gardner conducts Dvořák & Schumann.
    • London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • 103.
  • Suor Lenora D'Este

    Salve Sponsa Dei

    Ensemble: Musica Secreta.
  • Musica Secreta

    O crux splendidior

    Ensemble: Musica Secreta.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    March (The Love for Three Oranges - suite)

    Orchestra: São Paulo Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Prokofiev: Orchestral Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 201.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Piano Concerto No. 2 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Francesco Piemontesi. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Manfred Honeck.
    • Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2 & Three Intermezzi Op. 117.
    • PENTATONE.
    • 03.
  • Fritz Kreisler

    Schön Rosmarin - Old Viennese Dance no.3

    Orchestrator: Clark McAlister. Performer: Gil Shaham. Orchestra: Orpheus Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Naoko Tanaka.
    • Romances: Gil Shaham/Orpheus Chamber Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 2.
  • Musica Secreta

    Vergine bella

    Ensemble: Musica Secreta.
  • Musica Secreta

    Sancta Maria, letaniæ della Madonna

    Ensemble: Musica Secreta.
  • Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka

    Ruslan and Ludmila (Overture)

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vassily Sinaisky.
    • Glinka: Orchestral Works.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.
  • Musica Secreta

    Salve sancte pater Francisce

    Ensemble: Musica Secreta.
  • Musica Secreta

    Messa sopra Recordare virgo mater: Agnus Dei

    Ensemble: Musica Secreta.
  • George Gershwin

    Oh, Lady Be Good! (Gershwin Songbook)

    Performer: Peter Donohoe.
    • Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue & Piano Works.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 8.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No. 2, BWV 1047 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Robert Farley. Performer: Kate Hearne. Performer: Antoine Torunczyk. Performer: Peter Spišský. Orchestra: Concerto Copenhagen. Director: Lars Ulrik Mortensen.
    • Bach: The Brandenburg Concertos.
    • CPO.
    • 201.
  • Misha Mullov-Abbado

    Little Astronaut

    Singer: Misha Mullov-Abbado. Performer: Viktoria Mullova.
    • ONYX.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Tosca (beginning)

    Orchestra: Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • Puccini: Tosca.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Vissi d'arte (Tosca)

    Singer: Aleksandra Kurzak. Orchestra: Morphing Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Frédéric Chaslin.
    • Sony.
  • Giacomo Puccini

    Tosca, Atto I: "Mario!" - "Son qui!"

    Singer: Aleksandra Kurzak. Singer: Roberto Alagna. Orchestra: Orkiestra Sinfonia Varsovia. Conductor: Riccardo Frizza.
    • Puccini in Love.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 1.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Grande valse brillante

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Chopin: Waltzes: Stephen Hough.
    • Hyperion.
    • 1.
  • John Dowland

    Praeludium

    Performer: Sean Shibe.
    • DELPHIAN.
  • Frederick Loewe

    Get Me to the Church on Time

    Lyricist: Alan Jay Lerner. Singer: Stanley Holloway. Orchestra: My Fair Lady Orchestra. Ensemble: “My Fair Lady” Ensemble. Ensemble: Original Broadway Cast of My Fair Lady. Conductor: Franz Allers.
    • My Fair Lady.
    • Columbia.
    • 12.
  • Frederick Loewe

    I Could Have Danced All Night (My Fair Lady)

    Lyricist: Alan Jay Lerner. Singer: Julie Andrews. Orchestra: My Fair Lady Orchestra. Ensemble: Original Broadway Cast of My Fair Lady. Conductor: Franz Allers.
    • My Fair Lady.
    • Columbia.
    • 7.

Broadcast

  • Wed 1 Oct 202517:00

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