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Wind down from work with classical music

Katie Derham meets the curator of a new exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts featuring drawings by Victor Hugo. Plus, live music from players of the Chromatica Orchestra.

2 hours

Last on

Wed 26 Mar 2025 17:00

Music Played

  • Hector Berlioz

    Le Corsaire

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Berlioz: Overtures: London Symphony Orchestra/Davis.
    • Philips.
    • 5.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Sonata in D major for 2 pianos K.448 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Martha Argerich. Performer: Alexandre Rabinovitch-Barakovsky.
    • Mozart: Sonatas for piano duet: Argerich/Rabinovitch.
    • Apex.
    • 3.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Concerto for Three Violins in D Major, BWV 1064R

    Performer: James Ehnes. Performer: Yōsuke Kawasaki. Performer: Jessica Linnebach. Orchestra: National Arts Centre Orchestra.
    • ANALEKTA.
  • Claude Arrieu

    Trio Oboe (played on Flute), Clarinet and Bassoon - 1st movement Allegro

    Performer: Frederico Paixão. Performer: Méline Le Calvez. Performer: Patrick Bolton.
  • Richard Rodgers

    The Sound of Music "Prelude / The Sound Of Music"

    Singer: Julie Andrews. Conductor: Irwin Kostal. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • The Sound Of Music (50th Anniversary Edition).
    • Craft Recordings.
    • 1.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No 5 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic. Conductor: Carlos Kleiber.
    • Beethoven, Symphony no. 5 and no. 7: Vienna Philharmonic.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Charles Koechlin

    Trio for Flute, Clarinet and Bassoon, 3rd movement

    Performer: Frederico Paixão. Performer: Méline Le Calvez. Performer: Patrick Bolton.
  • Franz Schubert

    Symphony no.5 in B flat (4th mvt)

    Performer: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Orchestra: City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Edward Gardner.
    • Schubert: Symphonies, Volume 1.
    • Chandos.
    • 008.
  • Claude Debussy

    Jeux de vagues (La Mer)

    Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Pierre Boulez.
    • Debussy: Nocturnes/La Mer/Jeux: Boulez.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 7.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento No. 1 KV439b

    Performer: Frederico Paixão. Performer: Méline Le Calvez. Performer: Patrick Bolton.
  • Gustav Mahler

    I went this morning over the field (Songs of a Wayfarer)

    Singer: Christian Gerhaher. Orchestra: Orchestre symphonique de Montréal. Conductor: Kent Nagano.
    • Sony Classical.
  • Joseph Haydn

    String Quartet in B flat major, Op.76 no.4 'Sunrise' (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Takács Quartet.
    • Decca.
  • Claude‐Michel Schönberg

    Stars (Les Miserables)

    Singer: Bryn Terfel. Choir: Swedish Radio Choir. Orchestra: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
    • Bryn Terfel: Bad Boys; Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 10.
  • Franz Liszt

    Mazeppa - symphonic poem after Hugo S.100

    Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig. Conductor: Kurt Masur.
    • Liszt: Orchesterwerke & Werke für Klavier und Orchester.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 2.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    La Donna e Mobile (Rigoletto)

    Singer: Juan Diego Flórez. Orchestra: Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi. Conductor: Carlo Rizzi.
    • Decca.
  • Anthony Holborne

    The Honie-suckle Almaine

    Ensemble: Fretwork.
    • Music for Viols.
    • Virgin.
    • 13.
  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Overture (Suite) in D major TWV.55:D19 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Andrew Clark. Performer: Gavin Edwards. Ensemble: The English Concert. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
    • Telemann: Suites: The English Concert/Trevor Pinnock.
    • Archiv Produktion.
    • 9.

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