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Switch up your listening with classical music
Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music from your favourite composers; Rachmaninov, Faure, Satie, Chausson, Dvorak, Ockeghem and Bonis.
Producer: Zara Siddiqi
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Tue 7 Oct 202519:00
BBC Radio 3
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Sergey Rachmaninov
10 Preludes, Op. 23: No. 4 in D Major. Andante cantabile
Performer: Steven Osborne.- Rachmaninoff: Preludes, Op. 23 & 32.
- Hyperion.
- 5.
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Gabriel Fauré
Requiem Op.48 for soprano, baritone, chorus and orchestra; In Paradisum
Performer: John Scott. Choir: Corydon Singers. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Matthew Best.- Hyperion.
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Erik Satie
Gymnopédie no.1 in D major
Orchestrator: Claude Debussy. Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Iván Fischer.- Erik Satie: Gymnopedie No.1 (Orchestral Version by Claude Debussy).
- BR-Klassik.
- 101.
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Ernest Chausson
Concerto for Violin, Piano and String Quartet, Op. 21 - II. Sicilienne
Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Lise de la Salle. Orchestra: Zürcher Kammerorchester.- Belle Époque.
- Deutsche Grammophon.
- 8.
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Antonín Dvořák
Legends, op.59 - No 2 in G major
Orchestra: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: José Serebrier.- Warner Classics.
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Johannes Ockeghem
Deo Gratias
Choir: Huelgas Ensemble. Conductor: Paul Van Nevel.- Utopia Triumphans.
- Sony Classical.
- 004.
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Mel Bonis
Meditation in F major, Op 33
Performer: Raphaela Gromes. Performer: Julian Riem.- Méditation in F Major, Op. 33.
- Sony Classical/Sony Music.
- 1.
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- Tue 7 Oct 202519:00BBC Radio 3
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