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A soul-soothing classical mix

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

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Wed 26 Nov 202519:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in G major for 2 mandolins, RV 532 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Ugo Orlandi. Ensemble: I Solisti Veneti. Conductor: Claudio Scimone.
    • Vivaldi: 4 Mandolin Concertos: Orlandi/I Solisti Veneti/Scimone.
    • Apex.
    • 2.

  • Gustav Holst

    Before sleep, Op 53 No 6

    Performer: Diana Cummings. Choir: Holst Singers. Orchestra: Holst Orchestra. Conductor: Hilary Davan Wetton.
    • Holst: The Evening Watch: Holst Singers & Orchestra, Hilary Davan Wetton.
    • Hyperion.
    • 8.

  • Carl Nielsen

    Moderen (the Mother), Op. 41, FS 94: Taagen letter [the Fog Is lifting]

    Performer: Anna Dina Schick. Performer: Nina Kathrin Schlemm.
    • Nielsen: The Masterworks Vol. 2 - Chamber and Instrumental Works.
    • Dacapo.
    • 1.

  • Arnold Schoenberg

    Notturno, for violin, harp and string orchestra

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Jane Berthe. Orchestra: Zürcher Kammerorchester.
    • DG.

  • Francis Poulenc

    Improvisation No 2 in A flat major (15 Improvisations)

    Performer: Pascal Rogé.
    • Poulenc Les Soirees De Nazelles 3 Mouvments Perpetuels 3 Novlettes 9 Improvisati.
    • Decca.

  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    String Quartet no.2 in E flat major Op.26 (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Jerusalem Quartet.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.

  • Emilie Mayer

    Piano Concerto in B flat major - mov. 2 Un poco adagio

    Performer: Tobias Koch. Orchestra: Die Kölner Akademie. Conductor: Michael Alexander Willens.
    • CPO.

  • Eric Whitacre

    Sleep

    Choir: Eric Whitacre Singers. Choir: Laudibus. Conductor: Eric Whitacre.
    • Eric Whitacre, Light & Gold.
    • Decca.
    • 16.

Broadcast

  • Wed 26 Nov 202519:00
    BBC Radio 3

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