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Expand your horizons with classical music

In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 14 May 2020 19:00

Music Played

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Requiem: Dies Irae; Tuba mirum; Mors stupebit; Liber scriptus

    Singer: Ren茅e Fleming. Singer: Olga Borodina. Singer: Andrea Bocelli. Singer: Ildebrando d鈥橝rcangelo. Orchestra: Mariinsky Orchestra. Choir: Mariinsky Chorus. Conductor: Valery Gergiev.
    • PHILIPS.
  • Michael Tippett

    Deep river (Five Spirituals from A Child of Our Time)

    Performer: Paul Robertson. Performer: Ivo-Jan van der Werff. Performer: David Matthews. Performer: Anthony Lewis. Performer: Martin Jones. Performer: John Anderson. Performer: Colin Lawson. Performer: Graham Ashton. Performer: Peter Hamburger. Performer: Martin Westlake. Performer: Jeremy Cornes. Performer: Michael Copley. Performer: Maurice Hodges. Performer: Evelyn Nallen. Choir: Christ Church Cathedral Choir, Oxford. Director: Stephen Darlington. Ensemble: The Medici Quartet.
    • Tippett: Choral Works.
    • Nimbus.
    • 19.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Prelude and Fugue in A flat major, BWV.886

    Performer: Sir Andr谩s Schiff.
    • Johann Sebastian Bach - Das Wohltemperierte Clavier.
    • ECM New Series.
    • 9-10.
  • Errollyn Wallen

    Concerto Grosso (4th mvt)

    Performer: Tai Murray. Performer: Isata Kanneh鈥怣ason. Performer: Chi-Chi Nwanoku. Orchestra: Chineke! Orchestra. Conductor: Anthony Parnther.
    • Spark Catchers.
    • NMC Recordings.
    • 104.
  • Nick Drake

    River Man

    Performer: Nick Drake. Music Arranger: Harry Robinson.
    • Five Leaves Left.
    • Island Records.
    • 2.
  • Steve Reich

    Electric Counterpoint: II. Slow

    Performer: Pat Metheny.
  • Johann Pachelbel

    Canon in D major

    Performer: Gabriela Montero. Music Arranger: Gabriela Montero.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
  • Jean鈥怭aul鈥惷塯ide Martini

    Plaisir D'Amour

    Orchestrator: Douglas Gamley. Singer: Victoria de los 脕ngeles. Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: Rafael Fr眉hbeck de Burgos.
    • Best Loved Classics - Volume 11.
    • EMI.
    • 3.

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  • Thu 14 May 2020 19:00

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