Playlists with tracks by Kenneth Leighton
Friday 2nd April 2021
03:00
Essential Classics
Suzy Klein
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Romance in F major for violin and orchestra, Op 50 | |
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Orlando Gibbons | Drop, drop, slow tears | |
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Gaetano Donizetti | Amor marinaro | |
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | Angelus Domini | |
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Hannah Peel | Sunrise through the Dusty Nebula | |
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Piano Concerto No 1 in B flat minor, Op 23 (1st mvt) | ||
Agustín Barrios Mangoré | La catedral (3rd mvt) | ||
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber | Mystery Sonata No 7, 'The Agony in the Garden' | ||
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor | Humoresque (Fantasiestücke, Op 5 No 3) | ||
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach | Sinfonia in C Major, Wq. 182/3 | ||
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Jocelyn Pook | How sweet the moonlight (The Merchant of Venice) | |
William Walton | A Litany for Chorus (Drop drop slow tears) (Version 1) | ||
Django Reinhardt | Tears | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Wir setzen uns mit Tränen nieder (St Matthew Passion, BWV 244) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Larghetto and Allegro for two pianos and orchestra | ||
Earl Wild | I Got Rhythm and The Man I Love (7 virtuoso etudes after Gershwin, Nos. 1 and 7) | ||
Johannes Brahms | Symphony no.4 in E minor, Op.98 (3rd mvt) | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | String Quartet No 6 in F minor, Op 80 (4th mvt) | ||
John Dowland | Lachrimae antiquae - pavan for 5 viols and lute [Lachrimae or 7 Teares, 1604] | ||
Francis Poulenc | Quatre Motets pour un temps de penitence; no. 2 Vinea mea electa | ||
Joseph Haydn | String Quartet in D major Op.64`5 'Lark' (3rd mvt) | ||
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Gabriel Fauré | Romance in A Major, Op 69 | |
Kenneth Leighton | Drop, drop, slow tears (Crucifixus pro nobis, 4th mvt) | ||
George Frideric Handel | Overture to Alexander's Feast (arr. Mozart) | ||
Nikolai Girshevich Kapustin | 8 Concert Studies, Op.40 (Prelude) |
Wednesday 10th March 2021
07:00
Choral Evensong
Chapel of King's College, Cambridge
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From the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge.
Edmund Rubbra | Rubbra in A flat (Magnificat) | ||
Edmund Rubbra | Rubbra in A flat (Nunc dimittis) | ||
Joseph Barnby | Psalm 55 | ||
Kenneth Leighton | Crucifixus pro nobis | ||
Marcel Dupré | Symphonie-Passion (Crucifixion) | ||
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William Walton | A Litany |
Wednesday 27th January 2021
07:00
Choral Evensong
St Paul's Cathedral, London
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From St Paul's Cathedral, London.
Edward Elgar | Te Deum | ||
Joseph Thorne Harris | Psalms: 21, 29 | ||
Kenneth Leighton | Collegium Magdalenae Oxoniense (Magnificat) | ||
Kenneth Leighton | Collegium Magdalenae Oxoniense (Nunc Dimittis) | ||
Louis Vierne | Organ Symphony No 2 (Allegro risoluto) | ||
Stanley Vann | Behold how good and joyful a thing it is |
Thursday 24th December 2020
03:00
Essential Classics
Suzy Klein with Essential Stars and Max Baillie
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Paul Dukas | The Sorcerer's Apprentice | |
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Eric Coates | Calling all the workers | |
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Leroy Anderson | March of the Two Left Feet | |
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Johann David Heinichen | Concerto à 8 in C major | |
Fanny Mendelssohn | Andante Soave, Op.5 no.6 | ||
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Modest Mussorgsky | Intermezzo Symphonique in Modo Classico | |
Gabriel Fauré | Berceuse Op.16 | ||
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Polonaise (Christmas Eve Suite) | ||
Alessandro Scarlatti | Tocco la prima sorte a voi (O di Betlemme altera) | ||
Jan Dismas Zelenka | Cum Sancto Spiritu (Missa Dei filii, ZWV 20) | ||
Alexander Borodin | String Quartet No 2 in D major (3rd mvt) | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Jester's Dance (The Snow Maiden) | ||
Arcangelo Corelli | Trio sonata in A major Op.3`12 | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Cello Suite No 4 in E-Flat Major BWV 1010 (Bourees 1 & 2) | |
Trad. | Sussex Carol (On Christmas Night) | ||
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Arianna Savall | La Salve | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Ich steh an deiner Krippen hier (Christmas Oratorio, BWV 248) | ||
Trad. | Un flambeau, Jeannette, Isabelle | ||
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Aulis Sallinen | Sunrise serenade, Op.63 | |
Kenneth Leighton | Lully, Lulla, Thou Little Tiny Child (Coventry Carol) | ||
Traditional Spiritual | Walk together, children | ||
Dieterich Buxtehude | Der Herr ist mit mir, BuxWV 15 (Alleluia) | ||
William Byrd | Rorate coeli for 5 voices | ||
Edward Elgar | The Sun has gone (Starlight Express - suite) | ||
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Matthew Curtis | Christmas Rush | |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Ballet music from Idomeneo | |
Engelbert Humperdinck | Hänsel und Gretel (Overture) | ||
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Mervyn Burtch | Aladdin Overture | |
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Michael Wollny | The Rain Never Stops On Venus |
Monday 21st December 2020
03:00
Breakfast
Monday - Petroc's classical picks
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Breakfast with Petroc Trelawny featuring a Bach cantata in our regular Bach Before 7 slot.
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John Rutter | Blow, blow, thou winter wind | |
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Kenneth Leighton | Lully, lulla, thou little tiny child | |
Johannes Brahms | Violin Sonata no.2 in A major, Op.100 (1st mvt) | ||
John Dankworth | When icicles hang by the wall | ||
Anon. | The Bird's Dance | ||
Joseph Haydn | Symphony No. 85 in B-Flat Major, Hob. I:85 "The Queen": I. Adagio. Vivace | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto for Flautino, Strings & Continuo in D Major, Op. 10 / 3, RV 428, "Il Ga | ||
Émile Waldteufel | Les Patineurs, Op.183 | ||
Louise Farrenc | Symphony no.1 in C minor, Op.32 (4th mvt) | ||
Franz Schubert | Impromptu in G flat, D899 No.3 | ||
Robert Schumann | Fantasy in C major, Op 17 (2nd mvt) | ||
George Maltby | Marshall | ||
Sir James MacMillan | O Radiant Dawn | ||
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Gustav Holst | The Planets Op.32. IV Jupiter (The Bringer of Jollity) | |
William Grant Still | 3 Visions (Radiant pinnacle) | ||
James Oswald | Sonata on Scots Tunes | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Sonata in D major for two pianos, K 448 (3rd mvt) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Cantata no.62 BWV.62 Nun Komm, der Heiden Heiland |
Sunday 8th November 2020
03:00
Breakfast
Sunday - Martin Handley
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Martin Handley presents Breakfast, including a Sounds of the Earth slow radio soundscape.
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Tomás Luis de Victoria | Ave Maria |
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Ludwig van Beethoven | The Creatures of Prometheus - Overture | |
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Bob Chilcott | Even such is time | |
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George Gershwin | By Strauss | |
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Kenneth Leighton | Paean | |
Trad. | Aqueras Montanhas | ||
Isaac Albéniz | Navarra | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Symphony no.34 in C major, K.338 (3rd mvt) | ||
Alexis Ffrench | The Last Post | ||
Johann Strauss II | Tritsch-Tratsch-Polka | ||
Arthur Sullivan | The Willow Song (5 Shakespeare Songs, No.4) | ||
John Barry | Journey to Blofeld's Hideaway (from On Her Majesty's Secret Service) | ||
John Ireland | The Salley Gardens (from Songs Sacred and Profane) | ||
Cécile Louise Chaminade | 6 Romances sans paroles Op.76 (Elevation) | ||
Edward Elgar | The Wild Bears (The Wand of Youth Suite No 2) | ||
Leonard Bernstein | Maria (from West Side Story) [Arr. for Violin & Saxophone Quartet] | ||
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Franz Schubert | Moments Musicaux, D.780 (No.2 in A flat major) | |
Gabriel Fauré | Pie Jesu (Requiem, Op 48) | ||
Malcolm Arnold | Flute Concerto No.1 | ||
George Butterworth | 2 English Idylls | ||
Nadau | Pòlca de Las Abelhas | ||
George Frideric Handel | Glory be to the Father (Jubilate for the Peace of Utrecht) |
Sunday 25th October 2020
04:00
Sunday Morning
Sarah Walker with an inviting musical mix
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Sarah Walker chooses uplifting music to complement your morning.
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William Byrd | Quomodo cantabimus | |
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Igor Stravinsky | 5 Easy pieces for piano duet | |
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Johann Sebastian Bach | For Johann | |
Sergey Rachmaninov | Vespers (All-Night Vigil), Op.37 (Blessed is the Man) | ||
Johannes Brahms | Symphony No.3 in F major - Allegro con brio | ||
Thomas Robinson | The Spanish Pavan (from The Schoole of Musicke) | ||
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Al Feldman | A Tisket a Tasket | |
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Kayhan Kalhor | Dusk - III - Autumn Winds | |
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William Byrd | Alman | |
Alice Mary Smith | Andante | ||
Kenneth Leighton | 6 Study-Variations, Op 56 (no.2) | ||
Astor Piazzolla | Concerto for Bandoneon and Guitar - "Hommage a Liege" - Tango | ||
King Henry VIII of England | En Vray Amour | ||
Zoltán Kodály | Dances of Marosszek | ||
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Carl Sjöberg | Tonerna | |
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Lennox Berkeley | Guitar Sonatina, Op. 52 No. 1 - III - Rondo | |
Claude Debussy | Rapsodie for saxophone and orchestra arr. Roger-Ducasse | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Sonata in C minor, Op. 10 No. 1 | ||
Gioachino Rossini | Serenata in E flat major | ||
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Maurice Ravel | Miroirs - I - Noctuelles | |
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Nico Muhly | IN AS LONG AS IT TAKES | |
Jan Dismas Zelenka | Cappricio in G major | ||
Owen Clayton Condon | Fractalia | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Cantata No 106, 'Actus tragicus' | ||
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Jurists' Song, TH 80 |
Wednesday 1st July 2020
09:00
In Tune
William Hunt, Stephen Farr
4 / 16 Tracks
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Sean Rafferty presents music and conversation with some of the world's finest musicians.
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Claude Debussy | Fetes (Nocturnes) | |
Gioachino Rossini | Ah come nascondere (La donna del lago) | ||
Giuseppe Verdi | Tutto nel mondo è burla (Falstaff) | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Violin Sonata No 2 in A major, Op 12 (1st mvt) | ||
Arthur Sullivan | The Mikado (Overture) | ||
Kenneth Leighton | Toccata on Hanover (Six Fantasies on Hymn Tunes, Op 72) | ||
Robert Schumann | Toccata in C major, Op 7 | ||
Michael Tippett | Concerto for Double String Orchestra (1st mvt) | ||
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William Byrd | I will give laud | |
Aaron Copland | The Boatmen's Dance (Old American Songs, Set 1) | ||
Edmund Hooper | Oh God of gods | ||
Dario Castello | Sonata seconda à sopran solo (Libro secondo) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Symphony no.34 in C major, K.338 (3rd mvt) | ||
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George Frideric Handel | No, di voi non vo' fidarmi, HWV.189 | |
Jean Sibelius | Violin Concerto in D minor, Op 47 (3rd mvt) | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | French Suite no.1 in D minor BWV.812 (Sarabande) |
Wednesday 18th December 2019
09:00
In Tune
Brodsky Quartet, Daniel Moult, Hrachuhi Bassenz
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Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Scott Joplin | The Entertainer | |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | The Magic Flute (Overture) | |
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Kenneth Leighton | Paean | |
Gustav Holst | St Paul's Suite, Op 29 No 2 | ||
Simon Hancock | Breakfast Carol Competition 2019; No.5 Go to the Child | ||
Dominic Veall | Breakfast Carol Competition 2019; No.6 Go to the Child | ||
Paul Lewis Edwards | Breakfast Carol Competition 2019; No.3 Go to the Child | ||
John Ireland | The Holy Boy arr for cello and piano | ||
Henry Smart | Postlude in C | ||
Giuseppe Verdi | Ah forse lui; La Traviata | ||
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Komitas | Antuni | |
Philip Lane | Overture on French Carols | ||
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Giulio Caccini | Amarilli | |
Karen Tanaka | At the Grave of Beethoven; 1st mvt Quartet in B flat major Op.130 | ||
Anthony Holborne | The Fairie-Round Galliard | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Adagio from Violin Sonata in C major | ||
John Sheppard | Libera nos, salva nos II |
Wednesday 11th December 2019
07:00
Choral Evensong
Rugby School
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From the Chapel of Rugby School (recorded 23rd April).
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William Byrd | Miserere mei, Deus | |
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Philip Moore | All Wisdom cometh from the Lord | |
Sir James MacMillan | O Radiant Dawn | ||
Joseph Barnby | Psalms 59, 60, 61 | ||
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Philip Radcliffe | Preces | |
Herbert Norman Howells | Magnificat: Collegium Regale | ||
Herbert Norman Howells | Nunc dimittis: Collegium Regale | ||
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Philip Radcliffe | Responses | |
Kenneth Leighton | Fantasy on Veni Emmanuel, Op 72 No 5 |
Sunday 8th December 2019
08:00
Choral Evensong
Lichfield Cathedral (2008 Archive)
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An archive recording from Lichfield Cathedral (first broadcast 3 December 2008).
Arthur Wills | Magnificat:Evening Service on Plainsong Tones | ||
Arthur Wills | Nunc dimittis:Evening Service on Plainsong Tones | ||
Kenneth Leighton | Fantasy on Veni, Emmanuel | ||
Philip Moore | Morning Prayers (Three Prayers of Dietrich Bonhoeffer) | ||
Richard Lloyd | Advent Prose | ||
William Harris | Psalm 18 |
Saturday 9th November 2019
03:00
Record Review
Andrew McGregor with William Mival and Anna Lapwood
12 / 21 Tracks
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Building a Library on Mahler's Symphony No 3, plus new choral releases.
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Pau Casals | Song of the Birds | |
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Juris Karlsons | Ora Pro Nobis | |
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Lucy Parham | But as our life... | |
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | Lectio III - Jerusalem, Jerusalem | ||
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Robert Schumann | Faschingsschwank aus Wien, Op. 26: IV. Intermezzo in E flat minor | |
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Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | Victimae paschali laudes | |
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Sonata No. 7 in D Op. 10 no. 3 i. Presto | |
Kenneth Leighton | Magnificat from the Second Service | ||
George Frideric Handel | Otton qual portentoso fulmine (Agrippina) | ||
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Clara Schumann | Konzertsatz in F Minor (extract) | |
George Frideric Handel | Voi ch'udite il mio lamento (Agrippina) | ||
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Lucy Parham | In our early years... | |
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Johannes Brahms | Piano Quintet in F minor Op. 34 iii. Scherzo: Allegro | |
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Clara Schumann | 3 Romanzen, Op. 11: I. Romance in E flat minor | |
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Lucy Parham | In order to bring... | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Overture No. 4 in D BWV1069 i. Ouverture | ||
Robert Schumann | Album für die Jugend, Op. 68: XVI. Erster Verlust | ||
Avet Terterian | Symphony No. 3 (3rd mvt.) | ||
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Lucy Parham | A few years later... | |
Sephardic folk song | Durme, Durme | ||
Johannes Brahms | 6 Klavierstücke: I. Intermezzo in A |
Thursday 31st October 2019
09:00
Radio 3 in Concert
Based on Bach
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David Goode puts the celebrated organ at The Queen's College, Oxford, through its paces.
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Chorale Preludes from Orgelbuchlein | |
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Paul Hindemith | Sonata no 2 | |
Poul Rouders | Wer Gott vertraut - who trusts in God | ||
Robert Schumann | Fugue on BACH Opus 60 no 4 | ||
Benjamin Frith | Malcolm Arnold Piano Sonata (1942) | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | Prelude and Fugue in D minor Opus 37 No 3 | ||
Jeanâ€Philippe Rameau | Les Indes Galantes: Prologue | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Sonata no 5 in C BWV 529 | ||
Kenneth Leighton | Chorale Preludes | ||
Malcolm Arnold | Symphony No.1, Op.22 | ||
Max Reger | No 1 from 6 Trios Opus 47 and Introduction and Passacaglia in D minor |
Wednesday 2nd October 2019
02:00
Breakfast
Wednesday - Petroc's classical picks
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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Vince Guaraldi | Charlie Brown | |
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Anton Karas | Harry Lime Theme (The Third Man) | |
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Franz Schubert | Der Zwerg D.771 | |
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Alfonso Ferrabosco | Interdette speranze | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Orchestral Suite No.3 in D major, BWV.1068 (Gavottes 1 and 2) | ||
Franz Schubert | Die Taubenpost (Schwanengesang D.957) | ||
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Cindy McTee | Fanfare for Trumpets | |
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Sergei Prokofiev | Dreams, Op 6 | |
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Henry Purcell | Jehova, quam multi sunt hostes mei (Z.135) | |
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Jennifer Higdon | Flute Poetic (First) | |
Ralph Vaughan Williams | Serenade in A minor (Romance) | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Nocturne in G minor, Op.37 no.1 | ||
Gabriela Montero | Piano Concerto No.1 'Latin Concerto' (3rd mvt) | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Mass in B minor, BWV.232 (Qui sedes ad dexteram Patris) | |
Alexander Borodin | String Quartet No 2 in D major (3rd mvt) | ||
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John Duarte | English Suite, Op.31 (Folk Song) | |
Mieczysław Weinberg | Symphony No.5 in F Minor Op.76 (3rd mvt) | ||
Cecilia McDowall | Winter Music (1st mvt) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Symphony No 26 in E flat major, K 184 | ||
Francis Jackson | Impromptu for Sir Edward Bairstow on his 70th birthday, Op.5 | ||
Kenneth Leighton | Symphony No.1, Op.42 (1st mvt) |
Thursday 27th June 2019
02:00
Breakfast
Thursday - Georgia's classical alternative
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Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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Kenneth Leighton | Let all the world in every corner sing | |
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Michael Tippett | Dance, clarion air | |
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Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni | Adagio for two violins and continuo | |
George Frideric Handel | Concerto grosso in B flat major Op.3`1 | ||
Albert Ketèlbey | Bank holiday ['appy 'ampstead] | ||
Gerald Finzi | Fear no more the heat o' the sun (Let us garlands bring, Op.18) | ||
Claude Debussy | Two Arabesques | ||
Joseph Haydn | String Quartet in G major Op.77`1 (1st mvt) | ||
Malcolm Arnold | Four Scottish Dances, Op 59 (No 2) | ||
Jórunn Viðar | Slatta - Piano Concerto (3rd mvt) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Vergnügte Ruh, beliebte Seelenlust (Cantata No 170) | ||
Arcangelo Corelli | Trio sonata in A major Op.3`12 | ||
AntonÃn Dvořák | Serenade for Strings, Op.22 (3rd mvt) | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | Symphonic Dance, Op.45 no.1 | ||
Franz Liszt | Transcendental Study No 12 in B flat minor, 'Chasse-neige' | ||
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Fats Waller | Gladyse | |
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Isabella Leonarda | Ave suavis dilectio | |
Alexander Borodin | Prince Igor (Polovtsian Dance No.17) | ||
Vincent Youmans | Tahiti Trot, Op 16 | ||
Toshiro Mayuzumi | Concertino for xylophone and orchestra (3rd mvt) | ||
Franz Schubert | Ballet music (Rosamunde) |
Saturday 11th May 2019
04:00
Record Review
Andrew McGregor with Tom McKinney and Jeremy Summerly
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Building a Library on Poulenc's Concerto for two pianos, and new choral discs reviewed.
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Giuseppe Verdi | Requiem: Libera me | |
Jan Zelenka-Hajský | Kyrie II | ||
Kaija Saariaho | True Fire: III. Proposition II; IV. Lullaby | ||
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Kenneth Leighton | Mass, Op.44: I. Kyrie | |
Anton Bruckner | Symphony No.9 in D minor: III. Scherzo | ||
Mieczyslaw Weinberg | Symphony No.21 'Kaddish': I. Largo | ||
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Arcangelo Corelli | Sonata in D minor Op.5 No.7: IV. Giga | |
Perttu Haapanen | Readymade Alice | ||
Byttering | En Katerine solennia | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | Elegiac Trio No. 2 in D Minor: I. Moderato (1917 version) | ||
Camille Saintâ€Saëns | Piano Concerto No.5 in F Major, Op.103 'Egyptian': III. Molto allegro | ||
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Piano Sonata No.8 in A Minor, K. 310: I. Allegro maestoso | |
Francis Poulenc | Liberté | ||
Gabriel Fauré | Requiem: Sanctus | ||
Giuseppe Verdi | Requiem: Tuba mirum |
Friday 19th April 2019
06:00
Afternoon Concert
BBC Singers in Good Friday music
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Repertoire by Victoria, Jonathan Weeks, Schutz, Kenneth Leighton and Paul Drayton.
Tomás Luis de Victoria | Aestimatus sum | ||
Tomás Luis de Victoria | O vos omnes | ||
Benjamin Britten | War Requiem, Op 66 (Agnus Dei) | ||
Chiara Margarita Cozzolani | Maria Magdalene stabat | ||
Heinrich Schütz | Die mit Tranen saen, SWV378 | ||
Heinrich Schütz | Quid commisisti, o puer, SWV56 | ||
Heinrich Schütz | Die mit Tranen saen, SWV42 | ||
James Weeks | Orlando Tenebrae | ||
Kenneth Leighton | Crucifixus Pro Nobis | ||
Paul Drayton | The Passion of Christ as told by St Mark the Evangelist [excerpts] | ||
Tomás Luis de Victoria | Ecce quomodo moritur iustus |
Friday 15th February 2019
06:00
Afternoon Concert
Celebrating the BBC Symphony Orchestra and BBC Singers
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Symphonies by Shostakovich and Minna Keal and works by Gavin Higgins and Kenneth Leighton.
Dmitri Shostakovich | Symphony No.7 in in C major, Op. 60 | ||
Gavin Higgins | Trombone Concerto 'The Book of Miracles' | ||
Kenneth Leighton | Mass for Double Choir | ||
Minna Keal | Symphony No.3 | ||
Peteris Vasks | Cantabile for Strings |
Friday 1st February 2019
08:00
In Tune Mixtape
That February Friday Feeling
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In Tune's specially curated playlist: reflections and optimism as February begins
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Kenneth Leighton | Paean | |
Billy Strayhorn | Take the "A" Train (Live at Newport 1956) | ||
George Frideric Handel | Dixit Dominus Domino meo (Dixit Dominus, HWV 232) | ||
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Maurice Ravel | Le Tombeau de Couperin (Menuet) | |
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka | Ruslan and Ludmila (Overture) | ||
Peter Sculthorpe | Djilile arr for strings | ||
Robert Schumann | Piano Quintet in E flat major, Op 44 (3rd mvt) |
Sunday 23rd December 2018
14:00
Radio 3 in Concert
Love came down at Christmas
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BBC Singers perform contemporary Christmas carols, conducted by Peter Foggitt.
Peter Foggitt | Ignis amoris | ||
Peter Leech | Adam lay Ybounden | ||
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Alec Redshaw | I sing of a maiden | |
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Philip Moore | Lo, that is a marvellous change | |
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Anthony Piccolo | I look from afar | |
Raymond Yiu | We saw thee | ||
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Cecilia McDowall | Of a Rose | |
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Richard Lloyd | Love came down at Christmas | |
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Giles Swayne | O magnum mysterium | |
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Richard Rodney Bennett | Puer Nobis | |
James Burton | Tomorrow shall be my dancing day | ||
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Thomas Hyde | Sweet was the song | |
Jamie W. Hall | Jesus Christ the Apple Tree | ||
Judith Bingham | Annunciation IV: Meine Seel' Erhebt den Herren | ||
Judith Bingham | The Three Angels: III. Gabriel | ||
Kenneth Leighton | The Christ Child |
Friday 21st December 2018
08:00
In Tune Mixtape
Christmas Collection
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In Tune's specially curated playlist: a seasonal mix of festive favourites and surprises.
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Michael Praetorius | In dulci jubilo a 8 | |
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Mel Tormé | Christmas Song | |
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Frederick Delius | Sleigh Ride (Winter Night) | |
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Traditional Carol | Deck the halls | |
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Kenneth Leighton | Coventry Carol | |
Ward Swingle | A visit from St Nicholas | ||
Anon. | Angelus Ad Virginem | ||
Benjamin Britten | A Boy Was Born; Variation III: Jesu, as Thou art our Saviour | ||
Gustav Holst | The Saviour of the World is Born | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | The Nutcracker (In the Christmas tree) |
Wednesday 12th December 2018
02:00
Breakfast
Breakfast Carol Competition shortlist
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The BBC Singers perform the Breakfast Carol Competition shortlist. With Petroc Trelawny
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Aaron Copland | Fanfare for the Common Man |
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Modest Mussorgsky | A Night on the Bare Mountain | |
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Claude Debussy | Tarantelle styrienne | |
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Alexander Borodin | String Sextet in D minor | |
Frédéric Chopin | Study in E major, Op 10 No 3 | ||
Gabriel Fauré | Élégie, Op 24 | ||
Philip Ledger | The voice of the angel Gabriel (first recording) | ||
Georg Philipp Telemann | Sinfonia in F major for alto recorder, viola da gamba and strings | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Rose Adagio (The Sleeping Beauty) | ||
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Gillian Whitehead | Torua | |
Richard Galloway | The Bee Carol | ||
Andrew Woodward | The Bee Carol | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Prelude and Fugue in G sharp minor, BWV 863 (Book 1, The Well-Tempered Clavier) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Symphony No 19 in E flat major, K 132 (3rd mvt) | ||
Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre | Gigue in G major (Pièces de clavecin, 1707) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme (Cantata No 140) | ||
Élisabeth Jacquet de La Guerre | Menuet in G major (Pièces de clavecin, 1707) | ||
John Merrick | The Bee Carol | ||
Joy Williams | The Bee Carol | ||
David Hughes | The Bee Carol | ||
Kenneth Leighton | Missa De Gloria - VI. Ite, Missa Est | ||
Edvard Grieg | Norwegian Dance, Op 35 No 1 | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Bagatelle in C major, Op 33 No 5 | ||
Franz Schubert | Entr'acte No 3 (Rosamunde, D 797) | ||
Matthew Jackson | The Bee Carol |
Thursday 6th December 2018
09:00
Radio 3 in Concert
Handel's Messiah
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BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Stephen Layton perform Handel's Messiah
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Georg Philipp Telemann | In dulci jubilo | |
George Frideric Handel | Messiah (Part I) | ||
George Frideric Handel | Messiah (Part II & III) | ||
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Kenneth Leighton | A Hymn of the Nativity |
Thursday 25th October 2018
06:00
Afternoon Concert
Opera matinée with Georgia Mann
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Dantons Tod (Danton's Death), an opera by Gottfried von Einem first performed in 1947.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams | Symphony no 6 | |
Benjamin Britten | A Charm of Lullabies | ||
Benjamin Britten | Antiphon for chorus and organ, Op 56b | ||
Gottfried von Einem | Dantons Tod: Act 1 | ||
Gottfried von Einem | Dantons Tod: Act 2 | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Cantata No 50, 'Nun ist das Heil und die Kraft' | ||
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Jonathan Dove | Gaia Theory | |
Kenneth Leighton | God's Grandeur | ||
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Kenneth Leighton | What Love is this of Thine? |
Friday 5th October 2018
03:00
Breakfast
Friday - Petroc Trelawny
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including the Friday poem.
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John Ireland | Amberley Wild Brooks | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Willkommen! will ich sagen (Cantata No 27) | ||
Ralph Vaughan Williams | Silent Noon (The House of Life) | ||
John Dowland | Lachrimae Verae | ||
Astor Piazzolla | Autumn (The Four Seasons) | ||
Joseph Haydn | The Seasons (Autumn) | ||
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Benjamin Britten | Simple Symphony Op.4 (Boisterous Bouree) | |
Joseph Haydn | Hark, hear the sounds of the chase (Autumn - The Seasons) | ||
Carl Czerny | Sonatina for Piano Trio in G Major (1st mvt) | ||
Kenneth Leighton | 6 Study-Variations, Op 56 (no.2) | ||
Cécile Louise Chaminade | Automne, Op 35 No 2 | ||
Leos JanáÄek | Credo (Glagolitic Mass) | ||
Ernest Chausson | Soir de fête, Op 32 | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Trio in E flat major, Op 1 No 1 (1st mvt) | ||
George Frideric Handel | Organ Concerto no.12 in B flat major Op.7`6 | ||
Marcâ€Antoine Charpentier | Te Deum (excerpt) | ||
Hubert Parry | There is an old belief (Songs of Farewell) | ||
Morten Lauridsen | La rose complète; Dirait-on (Les chansons des roses) | ||
Imogen Holst | The Fall of the Leaf (3rd mvt) | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Méditation (Souvenir d'un lieu cher) |
Sunday 26th August 2018
04:00
Sunday Morning
Sarah Walker with Barber, Bernstein and Roussel.
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Sarah Walker with a broad range of music, including her Sunday Escape.
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Giovanni Francesco Anerio | Salve Regina | |
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Samuel Barber | Adagio For Strings |
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Luciano Berio | Wasserklavier | |
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Henry Purcell | Strike The Viol | |
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Frank Bridge | Cherry Ripe | |
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Ottorino Respighi | Burlesca for Orchestra | |
Judith Weir | Magnificat & Nunc Dimittis | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Il Sogno di Scipione K.126, No. 8: A chi sereno io miro (Aria) | ||
Kenneth Leighton | Symphony for Strings op. 3 mov. 1 Adagio | ||
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Leonard Bernstein | West Side Story: Maria | |
Albert Roussel | Symphony no. 1 "Le poème de la foret": iii. Soir d'été | ||
Edward Elgar | Sea Pictures Op.37 , No.s 3,4 & 5 | ||
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Oliver Knussen | ...Upon One Note (Fantazia after Purcell) | |
Felix Mendelssohn | O Haupt voll Blut und Wunden: i. Chorale | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | The Seasons: No. 8 in B minor, August, the Harvest | ||
Franz Schubert | Symphony No. 9 in C Major, D. 944 "Great": iii. Scherzo | ||
Richard Rodney Bennett | Four Piece Suite: i. Samba Triste | ||
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William Walton | Coronation March: Crown Imperial | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Partita no. 3 in A minor BWV 827 | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | String Quartet in G K.80 |
Tuesday 8th May 2018
03:00
Essential Classics
Tuesday with Ian Skelly - Tchaikovsky's Serenade for Strings, Sakuntala, Dr Christian Jessen
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Ian Skelly with the best in classical music.
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Sergei Prokofiev | Waltz Suite: Happiness (from Cinderella) | |
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Adelaide, Op 46 | |
Isaac Albéniz | Asturias (Suite española) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Bassoon Concerto in B flat major, K 191 | ||
Jacques Offenbach | Scintille, diamant! (Tales of Hoffmann) | ||
Jeanâ€Philippe Rameau | La Poule (Concert en sextuor No 6 in G minor) | ||
Alfred Schnittke | Fugue & Pantomime (Suite in the Old Style) | ||
Kenneth Leighton | Suite "Veris Gratia" op 9. Movts iii and iv | ||
Amanda Maier-Rontgen | Violin sonata in B minor (1st movt) | ||
Ludwig August Lebrun | Oboe Concerto No 3 in C major (3rd mvt) | ||
AntonÃn Dvořák | String Quartet movement in F major, B120 | ||
Arnold Bax | Morning Song, 'Maytime in Sussex' | ||
Malcolm Arnold | Four Cornish Dances, Op 91 | ||
Camille Saintâ€Saëns | Havanaise, Op 83 | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Serenade for strings (2nd mvt) | ||
Charlesâ€François Gounod | Symphony No 1 in D major (3rd mvt) | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Symphony No 6 in B minor, Op 74, 'Pathétique' (2nd mvt) | ||
Franz Liszt | Années de pèlerinage I, S. 160 "Suisse": No. 4, Au bord d'une source | ||
Robert Schumann | Symphony No. 1 in B flat 'Spring': IV Allegretto animato e grazioso | ||
Franz Schubert | Sakontala - Act 1 Aria Wie fuhl'ich , ihr Gotter |
Thursday 29th March 2018
09:00
Radio 3 in Concert
Ex Cathedra: Music for Holy Week
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Jeffrey Skidmore conducts Ex Cathedra in a sequence of music for Holy Week.
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Carlo Gesualdo | Sparge La Morte Al Mio Signor | |
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Giacomo Carissimi | Jephte | |
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Claudio Monteverdi | Plagas tuas | |
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Orlande de Lassus | Vide homo | |
Giovanni Francesco Anerio | Rispondi, Abramo | ||
Tomás Luis de Victoria | Incipit lamentatio (Lamentations of Jeremiah - Maundy Thursday) | ||
Giovanni Francesco Anerio | Sedea Lasso Gesu | ||
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William Kinloch | Jhonstounis delyt | |
Guillaume Bouzignac | O Mors, Ero Mors Tua | ||
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William Kinloch | The galliard mr kinloughe | |
Claudio Monteverdi | Ah Dolente Partita (O Infelix Recessus) | ||
Kenneth Leighton | Crucifixus pro nobis - cantata Op.38 | ||
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William Kinloch | Kinloche His Ground | |
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Claudio Monteverdi | O Jesu, Mea Vita | |
Marcâ€Antoine Charpentier | Le Reniement De Saint-Pierre | ||
Claudio Monteverdi | Stabat Virgo | ||
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Orlande de Lassus | Lagrime di San Pietro (Tears of San Pietro): 16a parte - O vita troppo rea | |
Claudio Monteverdi | Ure Me | ||
Orlande de Lassus | A quanti gia felici in | ||
Claudio Monteverdi | Dorinda, ah diro mia (Maria, quid ploras) | ||
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Orlande de Lassus | Non trovava mia fe | |
Claudio Monteverdi | Gloria Tua | ||
Orlande de Lassus | Queste opre e più | ||
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Orlande de Lassus | Negando il mio Signor |
Wednesday 7th March 2018
07:00
Choral Evensong
Archive Service recorded in Chichester Cathedral
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An archive recording from Chichester Cathedral.
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Kenneth Leighton | Paean | |
Felix Mendelssohn | Why rage fiercely the heathen? | ||
Percy Whitlock | Five Short Pieces | ||
Sydney Watson | Magnificat in E | ||
Sydney Watson | Nunc dimittis in E |
Monday 19th February 2018
08:00
In Tune Mixtape
Albeniz, Leighton, Ravel
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Debussy intersperses Isaac Albeniz and Kenneth Leighton, with Haydn, Ravel and Bach.
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Claude Debussy | Minstrels | |
Claude Debussy | What the west wind has seen | ||
Isaac Albéniz | Asturias | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Brandenburg Concerto No. 3 In G Major | ||
Joseph Haydn | 3rd Movement of Gypsy Rondo | ||
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Kenneth Leighton | Gloria | |
Maurice Ravel | Concerto In G Major |