Playlists with tracks by Thomas Adès
Saturday 21st December 2019
06:00
Inside Music
A sublime voyage to the moon (and back) with pianist Vkingur lafsson
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Pianist Vkingur lafsson opens up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
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Henri Duparc | L'invitation au voyage | |
Thomas Adès | Stars, sun, moon from In Seven Days | ||
Jean‐Philippe Rameau | Entrée pour les muses etc. from Les Boréades | ||
Edmund Finnis | No. 2 from 4 Duets | ||
Maurice Ravel | String Quartet in F - Assez vif | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Nos. 7-9 from Christmas Oratorio (BWV 248) | ||
Béla Bartók | String Quartet No. 4 - Allegretto | ||
Jean Sibelius | Impromptu in B minor, Op.5 no.5 | ||
Franz Schubert | Symphony No. 3 - Presto vivace | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen from Ascension Oratorio (BWV 11) | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Prelude and Fugue in B flat minor (BWV 867) | |
Claude Debussy | Fêtes Galantes - I - Clair de lune | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Prelude C sharp major (BWV 848) | |
Leos Janáček | Interlude - Cupriny tvé stale vence from The Excursions of Mr Broucek | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Widerstehe doch der Sünde (BWV 54) arr. Vikingur Olafsson | ||
Joseph Haydn | The Representation of Chaos from The Creation | ||
Jean Sibelius | Symphony No. 1 in E minor, Op. 39 - Scherzo | ||
Jean‐Féry Rebel | Le Chaos from Les Elémens | ||
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Sofia Gubaidulina | Piano Quintet - Presto |
Friday 6th December 2019
08:00
In Tune
Quatuor Van Kuijk, Anthony Marwood, Cardinall?s Musick
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Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Ivor Cutler | Jam | |
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Claudio Monteverdi | Hodie Christus natus est | |
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Franz Schubert | Der Lindenbaum, D 911, No 5 (Winterreise) | |
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Lead Belly | Cotton Fields | |
Gabriela Montero | Improvisation on Hark the Herald Angels Sing | ||
Johann Joachim Quantz | Flute Concerto no. 236 in A minor - first movement | ||
Francis Poulenc | Hôtel | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | String Quartet no.15 in D minor K.421 - movement 1 | ||
Tomás Luis de Victoria | Missa O magnum mysterium - Sanctus and Benedictus | ||
Johannes Brahms | String Quartet no.2 in A minor Op.51 no.2 - movement 2 | ||
Claude Debussy | En bateau arr Galway | ||
Nicola Porpora | Nell' attendere mio bene (from Polifemo) | ||
Antonio Rosetti | Symphony in C Major, Op. 3, No. 1, A6 / I:11 - finale | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | String Quartet no.15 in D minor K.421 - movement 3 | ||
Charles‐Marie Widor | Bach's Memento - 4. Marche du Veilleur de Nuit | ||
Robert Schumann | Violin Concerto in A minor, Op. 129 (arranged from the Cello Concerto) - finale | ||
György Ligeti | Car Horn Prelude (Le grand macabre) | ||
Thomas Adès | Rounds (Concentric Paths) | ||
Benjamin Britten | Night mail | ||
Tomás Luis de Victoria | Missa O magnum mysterium - Kyrie and Gloria |
Sunday 1st December 2019
10:00
Words and Music
Entering the world of books
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Stephen Mangan & Helen Monks explore attitudes to reading in prose & poetry set to music.
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Fritz Kreisler | Toy Soldier's March | |
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The Beatles | Paperback Writer |
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Dire Straits | Lady Writer |
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Tom Waits | Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis |
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Leroy Anderson | The Typewriter | |
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David Lang | Light Moving | |
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George Butterworth | Is my team ploughing? (A Shropshire Lad) | |
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Ildebrando Pizzetti | De Profundis | |
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Leroy Anderson | The Typewriter for orchestra and typewriter | |
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Claude Debussy | Dr Gradus ad Parnassum (Children's Corner) | |
Traditional, arr. Moses Hogan | Wade in the Water | ||
Tom Waits | Christmas Card from a Hooker in Menneapolis | ||
Trad. | Wade in the Water | ||
Lennon & McCartney | Paperback Writer | ||
Philip Glass | Etude No.14 for piano | ||
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John Dowland | La Mia Barbara | |
Fauré | Fantaisie for flute and orchestra (Op.79) orch. Albert | ||
Sibelius | The Tempest: Prelude, Op.109,No.1 | ||
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Philip Glass | Etude no.14 | |
Gabriel Fauré | Fantaisie, Op.79 | ||
Thomas Adès | Miranda You are my Care from The Tempest | ||
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Lorenz Hart | I could Write a Book | |
Robert Jones | When I sit reading [1609] | ||
Jean Sibelius | Prelude: The Tempest, Op.109 no.1 | ||
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Richard Rodgers | I could write a book | |
Robert Jones | When I sit reading | ||
Thomas Adès | Miranda, you are my care (The Tempest) | ||
Debussy arr. Bella Fleck | Dr Gradus ad Parnassum [from Children's Corner], arr. for banjo, cello & violin | ||
Joseph Haydn | Sonata for piano (H.16.24) in D major, 1st movement; Allegro | ||
Gluck | Trio sonata for 2 violins and continuo no. 4 in B flat major; 1st mvt; Andante | ||
Joseph Haydn | Piano Sonata in D major, H.16.24 (1st mvt: Allegro) | ||
Christoph Willibald Gluck | Trio Sonata no.4 in B flat major (1st mvt: Andante) | ||
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Charles Mingus | Boogie, Stop, Shuffle | |
Butterworth | 6 Songs from 'A Shropshire lad'..., no.6; Is my team ploughing? | ||
Kreisler | Toy soldier's march arr. for trumpet and piano [orig. for violin and piano] |
Saturday 30th November 2019
06:00
Inside Music
Inspiring musical characters revealed by flautist Juliette Bausor
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Hear a leading musician open up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
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Thomas Tallis | Spem in alium |
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Maria Theresia von Paradis | Sicilienne | |
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Harold Arlen | Over the Rainbow | |
Thomas Adès | Walz from Powder Her Face Suite | ||
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber | Battalia, a 10 | ||
Claude Debussy | Pastorale from Sonata for flute, viola and harp | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Dies hat er alles uns getan and Herr, dein Mitleid from Christmas Oratorio | ||
Carl Nielsen | Flute Concerto - 1st movement - Allegro moderato | ||
Christian Henson | Tragedy from soundtrack to Tommy's Honour | ||
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Dmitry Shostakovich | Symphony No. 6 in B minor, Op. 54 - III - Presto | |
Johannes Brahms | Violin Sonata in G major - 1st movement | ||
Heitor Villa‐Lobos | The Jet Whistle - 3rd movement | ||
Richard Strauss | Hab mir's gelobt from Der Rosenkavalier | ||
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Georg Philipp Telemann | Fantasia No. 3 in B minor |
Saturday 23rd November 2019
05:00
This Classical Life
Jess Gillam with... Simon Hfele
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Jess Gillam swaps tracks with trumpeter Simon Hfele.
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Miles Davis | So What |
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George Gershwin | Rhapsody in Blue | |
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Darius Milhaud | Scaramouche | |
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Anna Meredith | Heal You | |
Gustav Mahler | Symphony No 2 in C minor, 'Resurrection' (5th mvt) | ||
Meredith Monk | Ellis Island for two pianos | ||
Bernd Alois Zimmermann | Trumpet Concerto 'Nobody Knows De Trouble I See' | ||
Parcels | Lighten Up | ||
Dmitry Shostakovich | Symphony No 5 in D minor, Op 47 (4th mvt) | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Sonata No.1 in F minor, 2nd movement; Adagio | ||
Luciano Berio | Sequenza 10 for trumpet solo and piano resonance [1984] | ||
André Jolivet | Allegro (Heptade) | ||
Thomas Adès | Dances from Powder Her Face (Overture) |
Saturday 9th November 2019
06:00
Inside Music
A musical adventure with composer and clarinettist Mark Simpson
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Composer and clarinettist Mark Simpson opens up a selection of music from the inside.
Leos Janáček | Taras Bulba - The Prophecy and the Death of Taras Bulba | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Symphony No.7 - Poco sostenuto - vivace | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Violin Concerto No.3 Op.9 in G minor RV334 | ||
Mark-Anthony Turnage | Drowned Out | ||
Esbjörn Svensson Trio | Elevation of Love (from Seven Days of Falling) | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | Symphony No.2 - Adagio | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Prelude No. 13 in F sharp major Op.28 | ||
Thomas Adès | Traced Overhead Op.15 - Sursum; Aetheria | ||
Georges Lentz | Caeli Enarrant - Guyuhmgan | ||
Tomás Luis de Victoria | Requiem - Gradual | ||
Igor Stravinsky | Piano Rag | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Partita No.5 in G BWV829 - Preambulum | ||
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Johannes Brahms | Clarinet Quintet in B minor Op.115 - Con moto - un poco meno mosso | |
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John Adams | El Nino - I Sing of a Maiden | |
Jonathan Harvey | Speakings - movement 2 |
Tuesday 29th October 2019
02:00
Breakfast
Tuesday - Petroc's classical mix
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Petroc Trelawny presents Breakfast, including the next of our American Portraits.
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Edward Elgar | Nimrod (Enigma Variations) | |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Don Giovanni (Overture) | |
Peter Maxwell Davies | Yesnaby Ground (The Yellow Cake Revue) | ||
Henry Purcell | Here the deities approve (Welcome to all the pleasures, Z.339) | ||
Georg Philipp Telemann | Trio Sonata in D minor TWV 42:d10 | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Violin Sonata in E flat major, Op.12`3 (1st mvt) | ||
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Dobrinka Tabakova | Truro Canticles (Nunc dimittis [with Salva nos, Domine]) | |
Dario Castello | Sonata 14 | ||
Arnold Bax | Winter Legends (4th mvt) | ||
Claude Debussy | Sonate en trio (3rd mvt) | ||
Charles Tobias | My Wife is on a Diet | ||
Giles Farnaby | Keyboard Fantasia no.129 (Fitzwilliam Virginal Book) | ||
Ned Rorem | Do I love you more than a day? | ||
Irving Mills | Goin' Nuts | ||
Thomas Adès | O Albion (Arcadiana) | ||
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Ned Rorem | Love | |
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Milton Ager | Happy Days Are Here Again | |
Michael Tippett | Prelude 'Autumn' (Crown of the Year) | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Lute concerto in D major, RV.93 | ||
Francis Poulenc | Piano Concerto (1st mvt) | ||
Jean Louis Nicodé | Traum und Erwachen; Sehr rasch, Op.22 no.10 | ||
Antonín Dvořák | When thy sweet glances fall on me (Cypresses) | ||
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Henry Purcell | Sonata in three parts No.10 in A major, Z.799 | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Mass in B minor BWV.232 (Et Incarnatus; Crucifixus; Et Resurrexit) | ||
Byron Brooke | Gee Whizz! | ||
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Diego Ortiz | Passamezzo moderno |
Sunday 27th October 2019
06:00
Radio 3 Lunchtime Concert
Adventures with a viola
4 / 6 Tracks
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Live from Wigmore Hall, Lawrence Power performs music by Couperin, Benjamin and Ads.
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Francis Poulenc | Violin Sonata | |
François Couperin | Prelude form Premiere Suite pour viole | ||
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Maurice Ravel | Menuet from Le tombeau de Couperin | |
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Arthur Benjamin | Le tombeau de Ravel | |
Thomas Adès | Three Berceuses from The Exterminating Angel | ||
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Igor Stravinsky | Tombeau de Claude Debussy |
Tuesday 22nd October 2019
07:00
In Tune
Kirill Gerstein, Nuevo Tango Quintet, Laurie Stras
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Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Astor Piazzolla | Milonga del Angel |
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Symphony No 4 in F minor, Op 36 (4th mvt) | ||
Astor Piazzolla | Escualo | ||
Suor Leonora d'Este | Sicut Lilium Inter Spinas | ||
Astor Piazzolla | Invierno Poterño | ||
Tarquinio Merula | Ciaconna | ||
Thomas Adès | Berceuse (Exterminating Angel) | ||
Camille Saint‐Saëns | Sarabande et rigaudon, Op 93 (Rigaudon) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Non più di fiori (La clemenza di Tito) | ||
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Dmitry Shostakovich | Festive Overture, Op 96 | |
George Gershwin | Piano Concerto in F major (3rd mvt) | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Sinfonia in D Major, BWV 1045 | |
Joseph Haydn | Te Deum in C major H.23c.2 | ||
Komitas | Six Armenian Dances, No 2, 'Unabi' | ||
Alexander Scriabin | 12 Études for Piano, No 7 in B flat minor, Op 8 | ||
Komitas | Six Armenian Dances, No 6, 'Shushiki' | ||
Antoine Brumel | Lamed. Matribus suis dixerunt |
Tuesday 15th October 2019
12:00
Night Tracks
The late zone
8 / 16 Tracks
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An immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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John Cage | In A Landscape | |
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The Black Dog | Chesh | |
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Reynaldo Hahn | La chere blessure | |
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Joe Lovano | Seeds of Change | |
Joseph Haydn | Piano Trio No. 39: Piano Trio No. 39: II. Poco adagio | ||
Laurence Crane | Raimondas Rumsas | ||
Matthew Locke | Suite No.3 in F major: I. Fantasy | ||
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Aaron Jay Kernis | Musica Celestis | |
Alexander Argov | Shir Eres (Lullaby) | ||
Ann Southam | Glass Houses: No. 4 | ||
Thomas Adès | Arcadiana: VI. O Albion | ||
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Anna Clyne | A Wonderful Day | |
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Trad. | Bansull | |
Federico García Lorca | Canciones españolas antiguas: XI. Nana de Sevilla | ||
Trad. | The Duke of Athols March | ||
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George Gershwin | Three Preludes: II. Andante con moto e poco rubato |
Thursday 3rd October 2019
03:00
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Sir Alastair Cook, Singing Sam the Derbyshire minstrel, Dvorak's Dumky Trio
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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John Playford | The Rover Reformed | |
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Franz Schubert | Impromptu in A flat major, D.899 no.4 | |
Maurice Ravel | La vallée des cloches (Miroirs) | ||
Anonymous | Tom Brigg's, a Jig | ||
Thomas Adès | Les tours de passe-passe (Three Studies from Couperin) | ||
Johan Halvorsen | Intrata (Suite ancienne, Op 31) | ||
Jules Massenet | Under the lindens (from Alsatian scenes - suite No 7 for orchestra) | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto for cello in D minor, RV.407 | ||
Trad. | The Derby Ram | ||
Thomas Tomkins | Adieu, ye city-prisoning towers! - To the shady woods now wend we | ||
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Timothy Hamilton | Requiem: VIII. Agnus Dei | |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Symphony No. 40 in G Minor, K. 550: II. Andante | |
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Josef Suk | Love Song, Op 7 No 1 | |
Gustav Holst | Jupiter, the Bringer of Jollity (The Planets) | ||
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Dumka - Russian Rustic Scene, Op 59 | |
Carl Nielsen | Helios, Op 17 | ||
Antonín Dvořák | Piano Trio No. 4 in E Minor, Op. 90, B. 166 "Dumky": II. Poco adagio - Vivace non troppo | ||
Johannes Brahms | Hungarian Dance No 4 in F sharp minor | ||
John Wilbye | Sweet hony-sucking bees | ||
Maria Xaveria Perucona | Gaude, plaude | ||
Gabriel Pierné | Étude de concert, Op 13 | ||
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John Dowland | The Earl of Essex's Galliard | |
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Richard Strauss | Romanze in F Major, TrV 118 (Arr. for Violin & Orchestra) | |
Zoltán Kodály | Intermezzo (Hary Janos Suite, Op.35a) | ||
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Domenico Scarlatti | Keyboard Sonata in G Major, K. 477 | |
Reinhold Moritzevich Glière | Concerto for Coloratura Soprano, Op 82 |
Wednesday 18th September 2019
09:00
In Tune
The Queen's Six, Mihai Ritivoiu, Peter Bernstein
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Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto in C major for 2 trumpets, RV 537 | |
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Trad. | The last rose of summer | |
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Ralph Vaughan Williams | Fantasia on Greensleeves |
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Elmer Bernstein | The Great Escape - Main Title | |
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Trad. | Brigg Fair | |
Takashi Yoshimatsu | Dream Coloured Mobile II, Op.58a | ||
Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov | Prelude in B minor Op 1'11 arranged for cello and piano | ||
Thomas Adès | Second Mazurka | ||
Trad. | Bobby Shaftoe | ||
Claude Debussy | Nocturnes (No 3, 'Sirènes') | ||
Trad. | Dance to your daddy | ||
Elmer Bernstein | The Great Escape; Blythe | ||
Elmer Bernstein | The Great Escape; Discovery | ||
William Byrd | Browning, 'The leaves be green' à 5 | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Preludes 3, 4, 7, 8, Op 28 | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Oboe Quartet in F major, K 370 (3rd mvt) | ||
Gioachino Rossini | La scala di seta (Overture) | ||
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Maurice Ravel | Toccata (from Tombeau de Couperin) |
Saturday 31st August 2019
07:00
Inside Music
Musical teamwork with countertenor Iestyn Davies
8 / 15 Tracks
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Countertenor Iestyn Davies opens up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
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Ray Bryant | Cubano Chant | |
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Benjamin Britten | Four Sea Interludes - Storm | |
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Christoph Willibald Gluck | Orfeo ed Euridice - Overture | |
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Jean Sibelius | String Quartet in D minor Op.56 - Voces Intimae 3 Adagio di molto | |
Jean‐Philippe Rameau | Les Boreades - Act 4 - Entree de Polymnie | ||
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Johann Christoph Bach | Lamento 'Ach dass ich Wassers gnug hatte' | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Violin Partita for Lute | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Symphony No.6 in F Op.68 'Pastorale' Allegro | ||
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Reynaldo Hahn | Venezia - La barcheta | |
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Edward Elgar | Five Piano Improvisations - No.4 | |
Thomas Adès | 3 Studies after Couperin - No.2 Les Tours des Passe-Passe | ||
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Francis Poulenc | Mass in G - Sanctus | |
William Walton | 'Cantico del Sole' | ||
George Frideric Handel | Concerto Gross in D major Op.6 No.5 | ||
Henry Purcell | Come, Ye Sons of Art - Strike the viol |
Wednesday 7th August 2019
03:00
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: The Shetland Bus, Barber's Adagio
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. With Ian Skelly.
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Samuel Barber | Adagio for Strings |
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Wachet Auf, ruft uns die Stimme, BWV 645 | |
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Francisco Guerrero | Laudate Dominum à 8 | |
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Hannah Peel | Sunrise through the Dusty Nebula | |
Camille Saint‐Saëns | Symphony No.3 in C minor, Op.78 'Organ Symphony' (3rd mvt) | ||
Klaus Egge | Symphony No 1, Op 17 (1st mvt) | ||
Lá Lugh | Shetland Bus Waltz | ||
Sergey Taneyev | Concert Suite, Op. 28 - 5th mvt Tarantella | ||
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Jenna Reid | Escape / The Double Cross | |
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Nicola Porpora | Carlo il Calvo (Overture) | |
Michael Daugherty | Sunset Strip - 7AM | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Piano Concerto No 9 in E flat major, K 271 - 3rd movement, Rondeau (Presto – menuetto – presto) | ||
Thomas Adès | Arcadiana (O Albion) | ||
Antonín Dvořák | Bagatelle for 2 violins, cello and harmonium, Op 47 No 5 | ||
Traditional Swedish | Tusen Tankar (A Thousand Thoughts) | ||
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Gaspar Sanz | Maricapalos | |
Edward Elgar | Nimrod (Enigma Variations, Op. 36) | ||
Nino Rota | La Dolce Vita Suite (excerpts) | ||
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Billy Mayerl | Shallow Waters | |
Frédéric Chopin | Mazurka in B flat major, Op 7 No 1 | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Dell'aura al sussurrar (Dorilla in Tempe) |
Thursday 1st August 2019
03:00
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Pekka Kuusisto, Geminiani's Test, Jan?ek's Youth
4 / 25 Tracks
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. Presented by Ian Skelly
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Claude Debussy | Saxophone Rhapsody | |
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John Adams | China Gates |
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Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov | Kikimora, Op 63 | |
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Joan Trimble | Sonatina for two pianos | |
Turlough O'Carolan | Abigail Judge | ||
György Ligeti | Six Bagatelles (no.3) | ||
Francesco Geminiani | Concerto Grosso No 5 in G minor after Corelli (4th mvt) | ||
Henry Purcell | O dive custos Auriacae domus Z.504 (O dive custos) | ||
George Gershwin | Strike up the Band (Overture) | ||
Turlough O'Carolan | Planxty O'Daly | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | String Quartet No 6 in F minor, Op 80 (1st mvt) | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | The Creatures of Prometheus, Op.43: Act II: no.16, Finale | ||
Antonín Dvořák | Scherzo capriccioso, Op 66 | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Study in C minor, Op 25 No 12 | ||
Ruth Gipps | Horn Concerto, Op 58 (1st mvt) | ||
Carl Nielsen | Wind Quintet, Op 43 (2nd mvt) | ||
Béla Bartók | Two Pictures for orchestra (Village Dance) | ||
John Taverner | Sanctus (Missa Gloria tibi Trinitas) | ||
Edward Elgar | The Wand of Youth Suite No 1 (Fairy Pipers) | ||
Leos Janáček | Youth (1st mvt) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Divertimento in E flat major, K 113 | ||
Jean Sibelius | Humeresques op.89 (no.5) | ||
Thomas Adès | Les tours de passe-passe (Three Studies from Couperin) | ||
Franz Schubert | Klavierstück No 1 in E flat minor, D 946 | ||
Joseph Haydn | L'Isola disabitata (Overture) |
Tuesday 16th July 2019
09:00
Radio 3 in Concert
Postcard from Zurich
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Alan Gilbert conducts the Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra in Ads, Beethoven and Nielsen.
Felix Mendelssohn | Variations concertantes, Op 17 | ||
Thomas Adès | 3 Studies From Couperin For Chamber Orchestra | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Concerto No. 4 In G Major Op.58 For Piano And Orchestra | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | Rondo capriccioso in E major/minor Op.14 for piano | ||
Carl Nielsen | Quintet Op.43 for wind i 4th movement; Tema con variazioni | ||
Carl Nielsen | Symphony no. 3 Op.27 (Sinfonia espansiva) | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | String Quartet No. 6 op. 80 |
Monday 1st July 2019
04:00
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Frank Skinner, Vaughan Williams' Running Set, Ades' Powder her Face
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music. Presented by Ian Skelly.
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Sergei Prokofiev | Overture on Hebrew Themes | |
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George Frideric Handel | Ombra mai fu (Serse) | |
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Ralph Vaughan Williams | The Running Set | |
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George Gershwin | Lullaby | |
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Percy Grainger | Scotch Strathspey and Reel |
Johann Christian Bach | Sextet for oboe, horns, violin, cello and keyboard (1st mvt) | ||
Camille Saint‐Saëns | Cello Concerto No 2 in D minor, Op 119 | ||
Duchess Maria Antonia of Bavaria | Telestri Regina delle Amazzoni (Sinfonia) | ||
Maurice Ravel | String Quartet 2nd mvt, Assez vif, très rythmé | ||
Claude Debussy | Passepied (Suite bergamasque) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Prelude and fugue in G major BWV.541 for organ | ||
Tielman Susato | 4 Dances from Danserye | ||
Wilhelm Peterson‐Berger | Frösöblomster I, for Piano, Op. 16: III. Lawn Tennis | ||
Reinhold Moritzevich Glière | Harp Concerto, Op 74 (3rd mvt) | ||
Thomas Adès | Powder her Face | ||
Franz Lehár | Ballsirenen-Walzer (The Merry Widow) | ||
Jean‐Baptiste Lully | Marche des Combattants en rondeau (Alceste) | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Violin Sonata No 4 in A minor, Op 23 (3rd mvt) | ||
Gabriel Fauré | Impromptu No.3 in A flat, Op.34 | ||
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Friedrich Gernsheim | String Quartet No. 3 in F Major, Op. 51: III. Andante molto cantabile | |
Alun Hoddinott | Welsh Dances Suite No 1, Op 15 | ||
Anon. | Cachua | ||
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Will Gregory | High Life |
Tuesday 18th June 2019
03:00
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Nixon in China, Tim McInnerny, Benjamin?s Overture to an Italian Comedy
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Frederick Loewe | Ascot Gavotte (My Fair Lady) | |
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Gioachino Rossini | L'Italiana in Algeri (Overture) | |
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Sergei Prokofiev | Toccata in D minor, Op 11 | |
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Thomas Tallis | Spem in alium |
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Ralph Vaughan Williams | Fantasia on a Theme by Thomas Tallis |
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George Frideric Handel | As steals the morn (L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato) | |
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Fantasia in G minor, Op 77 | |
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Arthur Benjamin | Overture to an Italian Comedy | |
Frédéric Chopin | Scherzo in C sharp minor, Op 39 No 3 | ||
Camille Saint‐Saëns | Le rouet d'Omphale, Op. 31, R. 169 | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Eugene Onegin (Act 2: Waltz) | ||
Thomas Adès | Les tours de passe-passe (Three Studies from Couperin) | ||
Antonín Dvořák | Humoresque in G flat major, Op 101 No 7 | ||
Richard Rodgers | Slaughter on Tenth Avenue (On Your Toes) | ||
Max Richter | The Four Seasons Recomposed: Summer III | ||
Jacques Ibert | Parade (Divertissement) | ||
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Franz Schubert | Notturno in E flat major, D 897 | |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Serenade in B flat major, K 361, 'Gran Partita' (4th mvt) | ||
Bohuslav Martinu | Half-time | ||
Claude Debussy | Danse sacrée et danse profane | ||
Giovanni Gabrieli | Canzon XII à 8 | ||
Dmitry Shostakovich | Cello Concerto No 1 in E flat major, Op 107 (1st mvt) | ||
Grażyna Bacewicz | String Quartet no.4 (3rd mvt) | ||
Albert Ketèlbey | In a Monastery Garden |
Tuesday 4th June 2019
06:00
Afternoon Concert
BBC Philharmonic
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Elizabeth Alker presents more concert performances from the BBC Philharmonic
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Symphony No 6 in B minor "Pathetique" | |
Thomas Adès | Three Studies from Couperin | ||
Edward Cowie | Clarinet Concerto no 3 (Ruskin's Dreams) | ||
Erich Wolfgang Korngold | The Sea Hawk; end titles | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | Overture, Ruy Blas | ||
Franz Schubert | Symphony no 9 in C major (Great) | ||
Gustav Holst | Indra |
Monday 3rd June 2019
14:00
Through the Night
Thomas Ades and Britten Sinfonia at the BBC Proms
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Steven Isserlis plays music inspired by the cello?s ?haunting sense of time and place?.
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Sergei Prokofiev | Symphony no. 1 in D major Op.25 (Classical) | |
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Sonata No.23 in F minor (Op.57) "Appassionata" | |
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Claude Debussy | String Quartet in G minor (Op.10) | |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Sonata for piano duet in B flat major (K.358) | |
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Symphony no. 8 in F major Op.93 | |
Francesco Cavalli | Lauda Jerusalem (psalm 147, 'How good it is to sing praises to our God') | ||
Johannes Brahms | Theme with variations from Sextet in B flat major (Op.18) | ||
Georg Druschetzky | Sextet for 2 clarinets, 2 french horns and 2 bassoons in E flat major | ||
Sulho Ranta | Finnish Folk Dances - suite for orchestra Op 51 | ||
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber | Kyrie from Missa Sancti Henrici (1701) | ||
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Robert Schumann | Adagio and allegro in A flat major, Op 70 | |
Frédéric Chopin | Scherzo No 2 in B flat minor, Op 31 | ||
Edvard Grieg | Violin Sonata no 3 in C minor, Op 45 | ||
Giovanni Battista Viotti | Serenade for 2 violins in A major, Op 23 no 1 | ||
Stanislaw Moniuszko | String Quartet No.1 in D minor (1837-1840) | ||
Francisco Coll | Four Iberian Miniatures for violin and orchestra | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto in A minor for recorder, two violins and basso continuo, RV 108 | ||
Granville Bantock | Celtic symphony | ||
Thomas Adès | Lieux Retrouvés for cello and orchestra | ||
Isaac Albéniz | Cordoba (Nocturne) from Cantos de Espana (Op.232 No.4) | ||
Carl Nielsen | Overture to Maskarade (FS.39) | ||
Anton Bruckner | Te Deum for soloists, chorus and orchestra in C major | ||
Georg Philipp Telemann | Trio No.8 from Essercizii Musici | ||
Maurice Ravel | Trio for piano and strings in A minor |
Tuesday 21st May 2019
03:00
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Pook's How Sweet the Moonlight, Sally Phillips, William Dunbar's Thistle
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Suzy Klein with the best in classical music.
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Johannes Brahms | Intermezzo in E flat major, Op 117 No 1 | |
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Fritz Kreisler | Tambourin chinois, Op 3 | |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | The Marriage of Figaro (Overture) | |
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Manuel de Falla | Ritual Fire Dance (El amor brujo) | |
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Nicola Porpora | Alto giove (Polifemo) | |
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Richard Wagner | Good Friday Music (Parsifal) | |
Philip Glass | Satyagraha - opera in 3 acts: Act ?; Evening song | ||
Jean Sibelius | Symphony no. 5 (Op.82) in E flat major, 3rd movement; Allegro molto | ||
Gabriel Fauré | Piano Trio in D minor, Op 120 (2nd mvt) | ||
Spike Milligan | Ying Tong Song | ||
Astor Piazzolla | Verano Porteño (Summer) - from Las Cuatro Estaciones Portenas | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Study in E major, Op 10 No 3 | ||
Claude Debussy | Fantaisie for piano and orchestra - 1st mvt | ||
Anonymous | In a Glorious Garden Green (16th century) | ||
Michael Daugherty | Route 66 (1998) for Orchestra | ||
Louis Moreau Gottschalk | Symphony No 1, 'A Night in the Tropics' (2nd mvt) | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Waltz of the Flowers arr Ellington (The Nutcracker) | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | A Midsummer Night's Dream (Overture) | ||
Trad. | The New Town of Edinburgh | ||
Leonid Desyatnikov | Yiddish - no.5 Ikh vel shoyn mer nit ganvenen | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Symphony No 6 in F major, Op 68, 'Pastoral' (2nd mvt) | ||
Thomas Adès | Arcadiana (O Albion) | ||
Gabriela Montero | Improvisation on Vivaldi's Winter | ||
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Benjamin Britten | Four Sea Interludes from Peter Grimes (Moonlight) | |
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Nicola Conforto | La festa cinese (Overture) | |
Antonio Vivaldi | Cum dederit dilectis (Nisi Dominus, RV 608) | ||
Tomás Luis de Victoria | Gloria (Missa Vidi speciosam) | ||
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Jocelyn Pook | How sweet the moonlight (The Merchant of Venice) |
Sunday 12th May 2019
16:00
Classical Fix
AJ Dean
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Wandering Hearts singer AJ Dean tries Clemmie's classical playlist.
William Byrd | Mass for 5 voices (Agnus Dei) | ||
Amy Beach | 3 Pieces Op.40, arr. for cello and piano; no.2; Berceuse | ||
Andrea Falconiero | Chaconne in G major | ||
Domenico Scarlatti | Sonata in G major Kk.390 | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Prelude and fugue; Das Wohltemperierte Klavier, bk.1 no. 5 (BWV.850) in D major | ||
Orlande de Lassus | Vide homo (Lagrime di S Pietro) | ||
Thomas Adès | Arcadiana (O Albion) |
Friday 10th May 2019
03:00
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Vegetarianism, Roddy Doyle, Liszt's Orpheus
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Ian Skelly with the best in classical music.
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Claudio Monteverdi | L'Orfeo (Toccata) | |
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Christoph Willibald Gluck | Dance of the Blessed Spirits (Orfeo ed Euridice) | |
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Antonio Vivaldi | Nulla in mundo pax sincera, RV 630 | |
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Thomas Tallis | Sancte Deus, sancte fortis | |
Louise Farrenc | Sextet in C minor, Op.40 (3rd mvt) | ||
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Domenico Scarlatti | Sonata in B minor, Kk.87 | |
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Michael Nyman | If (from The Diary of Anne Frank) | |
Franz Liszt | Orpheus - symphonic poem S.98 for orchestra | ||
Mily Alexeyevich Balakirev | Fandango-étude | ||
Franz Schubert | No.2 in A flat major from 4 Impromptus D.935, Op.142 | ||
Nino Rota | Amarcord - La gradisca e il principe | ||
Franz Schubert | Overture in C major D.591 (in the Italian style) | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Scherzo (Souvenir d'un lieu cher, Op 42) | ||
Franz Schubert | Polonaise No 3 in E major for piano duet, D 599 | ||
Thomas Adès | Les amusements (Three Studies from Couperin) | ||
Franz Schubert | Quintet for piano (D667) in A 'Trout', 4th mvt; Thema (Andantino) | ||
Arcangelo Corelli | Concerto per flauto No. 7 in D minor | ||
Georges Bizet | Jeux d'enfants (Petite Suite) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Divertimento in F major, K 247 - 1st movement, Allegro | ||
Arvo Pärt | Fratres vers for 12 cellos | ||
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Gioachino Rossini | La gazza ladra [The Thieving Magpie]: Overture | |
Barbara Strozzi | Salve Regina (Sacri Musicali Affetti, Book 1) | ||
Gustav Holst | A Fugal Concerto, Op 40 No 2 | ||
Joaquín Rodrigo | Canario (Fantasía para un gentilhombre) |
Monday 6th May 2019
09:00
In Tune Mixtape
Shimmer
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An unpresented sequence of music that shimmers, gleams and glints.
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Maurice Ravel | Jeux d'Eaux | |
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Eriks Esenvalds | Stars | |
Ottorino Respighi | Spring (Three Botticelli Pictures) | ||
Camille Saint‐Saëns | Aquarium (Carnival of the Animals) | ||
Lubomyr Melnyk | Sunshimmers | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Fugue in A minor, BWV.947 | |
Thomas Adès | In Seven Days: IV. Stars - Sun - Moon |
Friday 3rd May 2019
02:00
Breakfast
Friday - Petroc's classical picks
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, including the Friday poem.
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Richard Strauss | Hab' mir's gelobt (Der Rosenkavalier) | |
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Peter Warlock | Capriol Suite |
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Frederick Delius | La calinda | |
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William Byrd | I will not leave you comfortless | |
Felix Mendelssohn | Song without Words, Op.19 No.5 | ||
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George Frederick Pinto | Rondo in E flat major | |
Alexander Gretchaninov | Praise the Name of the Lord (All Night Vigil, Op.59) | ||
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Turlough O'Carolan | O'Carolan's Dream | |
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Andante in F major, WoO 57, 'Andante favori' | |
Anna Bon di Venezia | Sonata No.6 in G major (Six Sonate da Camera Op.1) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Brandenburg Concerto No 3 in G major, BWV 1048 | ||
Giuseppe Verdi | Grand March (Aida) | ||
Franz Liszt | Benedetto sia'l giorno (3 Petrarch Sonnets) | ||
Antonín Dvořák | String Quartet No.5 in F Minor, Op.9 (2nd mvt) | ||
Thomas Adès | Arcadiana (O Albion) | ||
Arthur Sullivan | Take a pair of sparkling eyes (The Gondoliers) | ||
Marc‐Antoine Charpentier | Te Deum, H146 (Prelude) | ||
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Felix Mendelssohn | Ruy Blas Overture, Op 95 | |
Camille Saint‐Saëns | Symphony no. 2 in A minor, Op.55 (4th mvt) | ||
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John Redford | Rejoice in the Lord Alway | |
David Baker | Calypso (Jazz Suite '3 Ethnic dances') |
Sunday 28th April 2019
09:00
Choir and Organ
28/04/2019
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Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an irresistible mix of music and singing.
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John Taverner | Audivi vocem | |
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William Byrd | Sing Joyfully unto God | |
Trad. | Byker Hill | ||
Camille Saint‐Saëns | Ave Maria for choir and organ | ||
Joseph Shabalala | At Golgotha | ||
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Eine kleine Gigue, K 574 | |
Anon. | Dum transisset Sabbatum | ||
Jean Sibelius | Finlandia-Hymni | ||
Benjamin Britten | Cuckoo! (Friday Afternoons, Op 7) | ||
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Mass in C major Op 86: Credo | |
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Antonio Vivaldi | Credo in E minor, RV 591: Et resurrexit | |
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Will Todd | Jazz Missa Brevis: Kyrie | |
Edvard Grieg | Landskjending | ||
Thomas Adès | O Albion (Arcadiana, Op 12) |
Wednesday 24th April 2019
02:00
Breakfast
Wednesday - Georgia?s classical picks
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Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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Bedrich Smetana | The Bartered Bride (Overture) |
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Scott Joplin | Solace (A Mexican Serenade) | |
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John Adams | Short Ride in a Fast Machine |
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Maurice Ravel | Alborada del gracioso (Miroirs) | |
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Lili Boulanger | D'un matin de printemps | |
Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Concerto No 4 in G major, Op 58 (3rd mvt) | ||
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Igor Stravinsky | Duo Concertante: II Eglogue I | |
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Robert Schumann | Liederkreis, Op.39: Mondnacht | |
Thomas Adès | Dances from Powder Her Face (Overture) | ||
Aaron Copland | The Boatmen's Dance; Ching-a-ring Chaw | ||
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Johannes Brahms | Clarinet Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115: III. Andantino | |
Sergey Rachmaninov | Vocalise, Op 34 No 14 orch Rachmaninov | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | String Quintet in E flat major, K 614 (4th mvt) | ||
Alessandro Scarlatti | Sconsolato rusignolo (Filli, tu sai s'io t'amo) - cantata for soprano, 2 fl & bc | ||
Einojuhani Rautavaara | Vigilia: Psalm 103 ; 1st Katisma; Psalm of invocation | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Fürchte dich nicht, ich bin bei dir, BWV 228 | ||
John Foulds | April- England | ||
Arcangelo Corelli | Trio sonata in A major Op.3`12 | ||
Arvo Pärt | Nunc dimittis |
Tuesday 23rd April 2019
12:00
Late Junction
St George, England and Cappadocia
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Marking St George?s Day, an array of music from old Albion to Turkey.
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Big Joe Turner | Chains Of Love | |
Dead Rat Orchestra | Bing Out, Biens Morts / National Grid | ||
Stuart Chalmers | Possible Scales | ||
György Ligeti | Adaptations for Barrel Organ: Hungarian Rock (Chaconne) | ||
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Skinshape | After Midnight | |
Field Works | Player Piano - Looking for Help - Cities and Desire | ||
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Anna Meredith | Shill | |
Jad Atoui | Black Sea | ||
Rachel Unthank | Sandgate Dandling Song | ||
Thomas Adès | O Albion | ||
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Muqata'a | Faltakon | |
Chris Wood | Jerusalem | ||
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Leveret | The Bull Ring / The Lady's Bright Knot | |
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The Seven Heads of Gog Magog | Five | |
Mica Levi | Riding Through Drinking Harpo Dine | ||
Trad. | Ederlezi | ||
Mavi Güneş 69 | Yafta | ||
The Conet Project | (E3) The Lincolnshire Poacher | ||
Ibrahim Kaya | Horon | ||
Ten | the age of today | ||
Zlatko Kaučič | Phantasie | ||
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Trish Clowes | Abbott & Costello |
Saturday 20th April 2019
04:00
Record Review
Andrew McGregor with Lucy Parham and Sarah Lenton
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Latest recordings with Andrew McGregor and Building a Library on Schumann's Piano Concerto
Francisco Xavier García Fajer | Siete Palabras de Cristo: VII. A su Eterno Padre | ||
Francesco Cavalli | Il Giasone: Act I (extract) | ||
Thomas Adès | The Exterminating Angel: 'What is the Doctor's opinion?' | ||
Christoph Willibald Gluck | Orphée et Euridice: Aria. 'Lespoir renait dans mon ame' | ||
Giuseppe Verdi | Stiffelio Act 2: Quartet. 'Ah no, e impossible!' | ||
Franz Schubert | Octet in F D803: III. Scherzo | ||
Alban Berg | Wozzeck - Act 3: Scene 1. 'Und ist kein Betrug...' | ||
Clara Schumann | Piano Concerto in A minor, Op.7: II. Romanze | ||
Franz Schubert | Piano Sonata in A major D959: I. Allegro | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | St Mark Passion: Nos.17-19 | ||
Sir James MacMillan | Saxophone Concerto: III. Jigs | ||
Dieterich Buxtehude | Membra Jesu Nostri: Cantata II 'Ad genua' | ||
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Gabriel Jackson | The Passion of our Lord Jesus Christ: II. Anointing at Bethany |
Saturday 16th March 2019
12:00
Freak Zone Playlist
By These New Puritans
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Featuring Georgian polyphony, a song written in a dream and British composer Thomas Ades
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Current 93 | Black Ships Ate The Sky |
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Van der Graaf Generator | (We Are) Not Here | |
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Boymerang | The Don | |
Fretwork (William Byrd) | Ye Scared Muses | ||
Hans Henning Korb | Fragment aus Einem Epischen Traum | ||
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Kamixlo | Ayuda | |
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Philharmonia Orchestra | Agnus Dei | |
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These New Puritans | Inside The Rose | |
Atrium Musicæ de Madrid | Fragments Instrumentaux de Conrrapollinopolis | ||
These New Puritans | Six | ||
Basiani Ensemble | Tsimdao Gmerto | ||
Thomas Adès | In Seven Days VII Contemplation | ||
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Captain Beefheart & His Magic Band | The Thousandth And Tenth Day Of The Human Totem Pole | |
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David Bowie | A Small Plot Of Land |