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In Tune鈥檚 specially curated playlist, including a joyous overture by Haydn, Karl Jenkins's motet Cantate Domino and Elena Kats-Chernin's Ornamental Air for basset clarinet.

In Tune鈥檚 specially curated playlist including a joyous overture by Haydn, Karl Jenkins' motet Cantate Domino and Elena Kats-Chernin's virtuosic Ornamental Air for basset clarinet. Contrasted with these are a Hungarian Rhapsody by Liszt, a string quartet by Fanny Mendelssohn, an aria for counter-tenor from Handel's opera Serse and a romantic waltz for harp by Debussy.

Producer: Ian Wallington

30 minutes

Music Played

  • Joseph Haydn

    Overture in D major H.1a.7

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.
    • BR Klassik : 40357-190010-2.
    • BR Klassik.
    • 1.
  • Franz Liszt

    Hungarian Rhapsody No 10 in E major (Preludio)

    Performer: Nino Gvetadze.
    • Widmung: Franz Lizst: Nino Gvetadze.
    • Orchid Classics.
  • Fanny Mendelssohn

    String quartet in E flat major (2nd mvt)

    Ensemble: Quatuor 脡b猫ne.
    • Mendelssohn: Felix & Fanny: Quatuor Ebene.
    • Virgin Classics.
    • 6.
  • George Frideric Handel

    Ombra mai fu (from Serse, HWV 40, arr Pluhar)

    Singer: Valer Barna-Sabadus. Ensemble: L鈥橝rpeggiata. Director: Christina Pluhar.
    • Erato.
  • Karl Jenkins

    Cantate Domino

    Choir: Polyphony. Conductor: Stephen Layton.
    • Karl Jenkins: Motets.
    • DG.
    • 2.
  • Claude Debussy

    Valse romantique

    Music Arranger: Lily Laskine. Performer: Catrin Finch.
    • The Harpist: Catrin Finch.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 5.
  • Elena Kats鈥怌hernin

    Ornamental Air (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Michael Collins. Orchestra: Swedish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Michael Collins.
    • CHANDOS.

Broadcast

  • Wed 25 Mar 2020 19:00

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