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Switch up your listening with classical music

Back to back classical music to help you wind down for the evening, including serene choral music by Anton Bruckner, Cecile Chaminade imitating the guitar in a work for piano, the glistening moonshine music from Richard Strauss’s opera Capriccio and rousing minimalism from Steve Reich.

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 6 Oct 2023 19:00

Music Played

  • Cécile Chaminade

    Guitare Op.32

    Performer: Eric Parkin.
    • Chaminade: Piano Works - Eric Parkin.
    • Chandos.
    • 11.
  • Lars‐Erik Larsson

    Pastoral suite Op.19 (Scherzo)

    Orchestra: Helsingborgs Symfoniorkester. Conductor: Okko Kamu.
    • Naxos.
  • Anton Bruckner

    Os Justi

    Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Jean‐Baptiste Lully

    Air pour les démons (Alceste)

    Orchestra: Concert Des Nations. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • Jean-Baptiste Lully: L'Orchestre du Roi Soleil: Les Concert des Nations/Savall.
    • Alia Vox.
    • 29.
  • Amy Beach

    Dreaming

    Performer: Raphaela Gromes. Performer: Julian Riem.
    • Sony.
  • Richard Strauss

    Moonlight Music (Capriccio)

    Performer: Wolfgang Tomboeck. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: André Previn.
    • DG.
  • Steve Reich

    The Four Sections (Full Orchestra)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • The Four Sections.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 4.
  • Howard Skempton

    Rise Up, My Love no.4: how fair and how pleasant

    Ensemble: EXAUDI. Conductor: James Weeks.
    • Howard Skempton - Ben Somewhen.
    • NMC.
    • 20.

Broadcast

  • Fri 6 Oct 2023 19:00

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