Athena Kugblenu live at Hay Festival
Linton Stephens tries out a classical playlist on comedian Athena Kugblenu live at Hay Festival.
In a special edition recorded live at Hay Festival 2023, Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for comedian Athena Kugblenu.
Athena's playlist:
James Moody - Spanish Fantasy for Harmonica and Orchestra, "Toledo"
Amy Beach - Romance op.23
Valerie Coleman - Red Clay & Mississippi Delta
Heitor Villa-Lobos - Aria from Bachiana Brasileira no.5
Hania Rani - Glass
Ottorino Respighi - Pines of Rome: The Pines of the Appian Way
Classical Fix is a podcast aimed at opening up the world of classical music to anyone who fancies giving it a go. Each week, Linton mixes a bespoke playlist for his guest, who then joins him to share their impressions of their new classical discoveries.
Linton Stephens is a bassoonist with the Chineke! Orchestra and has also performed with the 91热爆 Philharmonic, Halle Orchestra and Opera North, amongst many others.
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James Moody
Spanish Fantasy for Harmonica and Orchestra, "Toledo"
Performer: Tommy Reilly. Orchestra: Munich Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Farnon. -
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Amy Beach
Romance Op 23 for violin and piano
Performer: Dawn Wohn. Performer: Esther Jung-A Park. -
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Valerie Coleman
Red Clay & Mississippi Delta
Ensemble: Imani Winds.- ENTERTAINMENT ONE MUSIC.
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Heitor Villa鈥怢obos
Bachianas Brasileiras No. 5: Aria (Cantilena)
Singer: Netania Davrath. Orchestra: New York Philharmonic. Conductor: Leonard Bernstein. -
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Hania Rani
Glass
Performer: Hania Rani. -
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Ottorino Respighi
The pines of the Appian Way (Pines of Rome)
Orchestra: The Cleveland Orchestra. Conductor: Lorin Maazel.
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