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Ravel, Desplat, Byrd

In Tune's specially curated playlist: a fairy-tale Empress of the Pagodas, stories of hapless dogs, and performances by Emma Kirkby, Miles Davis and the King's Singers.

In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including favourites, lesser-known gems, and a few surprises. Tonight's selection brings together a fairy-tale Empress of the Pagodas, stories of hapless dogs, and the Birth of the Cool. Richard Egarr plays Bach, Emma Kirkby sings Byrd, and the King's Singers usher in the night with music by John Wilbye. Produced by Susan Kenyon.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 31 May 2018 19:00

Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV.816

    Performer: Richard Egarr.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Laideronnette, imp茅ratrice des Pagodes (Ma m猫re l'oye)

    Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Yannick N茅zet鈥怱茅guin.
    • Yannick Nezet-Seguin Ravel Rotterdam Phiharmonic Orchestra.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 15.
  • Alexandre Desplat

    Isle of Dogs: Pagoda Slide

  • William Byrd

    My mistress had a little Dog

    Singer: Emma Kirkby. Ensemble: Fretwork.
  • Gerry Mulligan

    Jeru

    Performer: Miles Davis. Performer: Gerry Mulligan.
  • George Gershwin

    Love walked in

    Music Arranger: Percy Grainger. Performer: Benjamin Grosvenor.
    • Saint-Sa毛ns/Ravel/Gershwin: Rhapsody in Blue: Benjamin Grosvenor.
    • Decca.
    • 10.
  • Henry Purcell

    Three parts upon a ground Z.731

    Ensemble: Taverner Players.
    • EMI.
  • John Wilbye

    Draw on, sweet night

    Choir: The King鈥檚 Singers.

Broadcast

  • Thu 31 May 2018 19:00

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