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Fake Tunes on tonight's Mixtape. Imposters and impersonations abound. ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sweet ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ just happens to be in Switzerland for Liszt's rival.

Fake Tunes on tonight's MixTape. Imposters and impersonations abound. ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Sweet ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ just happens to be in Switzerland for Liszt's rival, and a member of Handel's orchestra decides to write his own oratorio, and could that be Elgar in his most establishment Victorian pomp? Don't worry the rest is real - from Tallis, Purcell and Vaughan Williams to Mendelssohn and Grieg.

30 minutes

Last on

Wed 20 Nov 2019 19:00

Music Played

  • Frank Ferko

    Reflection on Thomas Tallis's 'If ye love me'

    Ensemble: ORA. Director: Suzi Digby.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Lodewijk Mortelmans

    Solemn Procession to Gethsemani (Part II of Evangelical Diptych)

    Orchestra: Brussels Philharmonic. Conductor: Jan Latham-Koenig.
    • BEVRT.
  • Willem de Fesch

    Joseph's Aria "Tremble Shudder at the Guilt" - from the oratorio Joseph, Act 1

    Singer: Claron McFadden. Ensemble: Musica ad Rhenum. Conductor: Jed Wentz.
    • NLNOS.
  • Gaspar Sanz

    Canario

    Performer: Xavier Díaz-Latorre. Performer: Pedro Estevan.
    • La Guitarra dels Lleons.
    • CANTUS.
    • 9.
  • Sigismond Thalberg

    Variations on 'ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½, sweet home' for piano (Op.72)

    Performer: Dennis Hennig.
    • AUABC.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Songs of Travel (The Infinite Shining Heavens)

    Singer: Christopher Maltman. Performer: Roger Vignoles.
    • Hyperion.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Musette (King Christian II Suite)

    Orchestra: Lahti Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo Vänskä.
    • The Sibelius Edition Vol.5: Theatre Music.
    • Bis.
    • 2.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Scherzo in A minor, from Four Pieces for String Quartet

    Ensemble: Quatuor Arod.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Holberg Suite, Op.40 (Praeludium)

    Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Grieg: Complete music with orchestra: Gothenburg SO/Jarvi.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 1.

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  • Wed 20 Nov 2019 19:00

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