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An engaging mix of classical music for half an hour, featuring choral music by Rachmaninov and Hildegard von Bingen, as well as a tribute by Verdi to the fallen woman of Alexandre Dumas鈥 play 鈥榝ils鈥, plus the sublime sound of clarinettist Martin.

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30 minutes

On radio

Sun 13 Apr 2025 17:30

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Keyboard Concerto No 3 in D major, BWV 1054 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Christophe Rousset. Orchestra: Academy of Ancient Music. Conductor: Christopher Hogwood.
    • Bach: Harpsichord Concertos: Rousset/AAM/Hogwood.
    • L'Oiseau-Lyre.
    • 11.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    All-Night Vigil, Op. 37 "Vespers": XIVb. Troparion: Thou didst rise from the Tom

    Choir: Clarion Choir. Conductor: Steven Fox.
    • Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil (Vespers).
    • PENTATONE.
    • 19.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    La Traviata (Act 1 Prelude)

    Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Chailly.
    • Viva Verdi.
    • Decca.
    • 3.
  • Bernhard Crusell

    Clarinet Concerto no. 2 in F minor Op.5; II. Andante pastorale

    Performer: Martin Frost. Conductor: Okko Kamu. Orchestra: Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra.
    • BIS.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Nocturne in C Sharp Minor, KK IVa/16

    Performer: Jan Lisiecki.
    • Chopin: Complete Nocturnes.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 21.
  • Heitor Villa鈥怢obos

    12 脡tudes for guitar (脡tude No 1 in E minor)

    Performer: Sean Shibe.
  • Hildegard von Bingen

    O frondens virga

    Performer: Mikayel Hakhnazaryan. Lyricist: Hildegard von Bingen. Music Arranger: Missy Mazzoli. Singer: Emily D'Angelo.
    • enargeia.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
    • 2.

Broadcasts

  • Thursday 19:00
  • Sun 13 Apr 2025 17:30

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