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Wind down from the day with classical

Katie Derham talks to the conductor and harpsichordist Christophe Rousset about the new recording with his ensemble Les Talens Lyriques of Cimarosa's opera L'Olimpiade. There's also live music from string quartet Quatuor Voce.

2 hours

Last on

Thu 9 May 2024 17:00

Music Played

  • William Walton

    Battle in the Air (Battle of Britain Suite)

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Walton: Battle of Britain Suite etc.: ASMF/Marriner.
    • Chandos.
    • 17.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    D. Scarlatti: Keyboard Sonata in C Minor, Kk. 58

    • SCRIABIN – SCARLATTI.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 5.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Orchestral Suite no.1 in C Major BWV.1066 (Overture)

    Ensemble: Dunedin Consort. Conductor: John Butt.
    • Bach: Orchestral Suites BWV 1066-1069.
    • Linn Records.
    • 6.
  • Cecilia McDowall

    Regina caeli

    Choir: Wells Cathedral School Choralia. Conductor: Christopher Finch.
    • NAXOS.
  • George Harrison

    Here comes the sun

    Music Arranger: Christopher Austin. Music Arranger: Christopher Austin. Performer: Miloš Karadaglić. Ensemble: Navarra String Quartet. Ensemble: Navarra String Quartet.
    • Mercury.
  • Gerald Finzi

    Eclogue in F major Op.10

    Performer: Tom Poster. Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • Introit: The Music of Gerald Finzi.
    • Decca.
    • 17.
  • Domenico Cimarosa

    L'Olimpiade; Sinfonia (Overture)

    Orchestra: Les Talens Lyriques. Conductor: Christophe Rousset.
    • CHATEAU DE VERSAILLES SPECTACLES.
  • Domenico Cimarosa

    L'Olimpiade; Aria "Fra mille emanti un core"

    Singer: Marie Lys. Orchestra: Les Talens Lyriques. Conductor: Christophe Rousset.
    • CHATEAU DE VERSAILLES SPECTACLES.
  • Frederick Delius

    Five Little Pieces: 4. Lullaby for a Modern Baby

    Music Arranger: Eric Fenby. Orchestra: Bournemouth Sinfonietta. Conductor: Eric Fenby.
    • Delius: Violin Sonatas Nos.1-3 - Sonata for String Orchestra - Five Little Piece.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 7.
  • Henry Wood

    Jack's the Lad (Hornpipe from Fantasia on British Sea Songs)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
    • HMV Classics.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Quartet in A major K464 (Minuet and Trio)

    Ensemble: Quatuor Voce.
  • John Barry

    Diamonds Are Forever

    Lyricist: Don Black. Music Arranger: John Barry. Singer: Shirley Bassey. Conductor: John Barry.
    • The Ultimate John Barry.
    • Parlophone UK.
    • 16.
  • Claude Debussy

    Reverie

    Performer: Sterling Elliott. Performer: Joseph Havlat.
  • Alberto Ginastera

    1st mvt of String Quartet No.1

    Ensemble: Quatuor Voce.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Double Concerto in A minor Op.102 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Joshua Bell. Performer: Steven Isserlis. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields.
    • Sony.
  • Richard Rodgers

    Oh what a beautiful morning (Oklahoma!)

    Singer: Nathaniel Hackmann. Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Joseph Haydn

    2nd mvt of String Quartet Op.76 No.3 'Emperor'

    Ensemble: Quatuor Voce.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Prelude in C sharp minor (5 Morceaux de fantaisie Op.3)

    Performer: Simon Trpceski.
    • Simon Trpčeski plays Rachmaninov.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 13.
  • Tomás Luis de Victoria

    Ave Maria à 4

    Director: Peter Phillips. Choir: Tallis Scholars. Choir: Tallis Scholars.
    • Christmas Carols and Motets.
    • Gimell.
    • 10.

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