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20th Century Classical Special

Stuart presents a 20th century classical crossover special with special guest Elizabeth Alker. Expect Cage, Reich, Glass ...and Manfred Mann's Earth Band.

Stuart presents a 20th classical crossover special exploring the links between modern classical and pop music. Expect ambient, drone, electronics, Cage, Pendetrcki, Glass ...and Manfred Mann's Earth Band.

Plus Stuart's special guest is Radio 3 presenter Elizabeth Alker, whose new book Everything We Do is Music: How 20th-Century Classical Music Shaped Pop, saw her interview everyone from Paul McCartney to Steve Reich.

Produced in Salford by 蜜芽传媒 Audio North for 蜜芽传媒 Radio 6 Music.

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Sun 24 Aug 2025 20:00
蜜芽传媒 Radio 6 Music

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Music Played

  • Love Sculpture

    Sabre Dance

    • EMI.

  • Cathy Berberian & Bruno Canino

    The Wonderful Widow of Eighteen Springs

    • wergo.

  • Georges-Elie Octors, Ictus & Mike Patton

    Laborintus II, Pt. 3

    • PIAS UK Limited.

  • Philip Glass

    Etoile Polaire (North Star)

    • EMI Catalogue.

  • Mike Oldfield

    North Star

    • UMC (Universal Music Catalogue).

  • Emerson, Lake & Palmer

    Toccata

    • BMG Rights Management (UK) Limited.

  • Manfred Mann鈥檚 Earth Band

    Joybringer

    • Vertigo.

  • The Schubert Ensemble

    Weir: Piano Trio: I. -

    • NMC Recordings Limited.

  • asamisimasa & Laurence Crane

    Events - part 1

    • Hubro.

  • Jean鈥怣ichel Jarre

    OXYMORE

    • Columbia Local.

  • Alan Pierson, Alarm Will Sound & Steve Reich

    Radio Rewrite: I. Fast

    • Nonesuch.

  • Wendy Carlos

    Main Title (The Shining)

    Composer: Rachel Elkind. Singer: Rachel Elkind. Performer: Wendy Carlos.
    • WaterTower Music.

  • La Monte Young

    For Brass

    • Chrome Dreams.

  • Kronos Quartet

    Piano and String Quartet

    • Nonesuch.

  • Hiroshi Yoshimura

    SLEEP

    • Light in the Attic.

  • Krzysztof Penderecki, Jonny Greenwood & Aukso Orchestra

    Penderecki: Threnody for the Victims of Hiroshima

    • Nonesuch.

  • Pauline Oliveros, Stuart Dempster & Panaiotis

    Lear (excerpt)

    • New Albion.

  • Pierre Henry, Jacques Spacagna & Jacques Alric

    Henry: Messe de Liverpool - 3. Credo

    • Universal Music Division Decca Records France.

  • Sarah Rothenberg

    Cage: In a Landscape

    • ECM New Series.

Broadcast

  • Sun 24 Aug 2025 20:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 6 Music