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Shingai Shoniwa

Noisettes frontwoman Shingai tries Clemmie's classical playlist and reveals her operatic inspirations.

Noisettes frontwoman Shingai tries Clemmie's classical playlist and reveals her operatic inspirations.

Shingai's playlist

Steve Reich - Duet for two violins and strings
Corelli - Concerto grosso in G minor, Op. 6, No. 8
Nils Frahm - Ambre
Rachmaninov - Tebe Poem
Cecile Chaminade - 6 Études de concert, Op.35: No.2 Autumn

Extra tracks:
Britten - The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra
Gershwin - Rhapsody in Blue
Purcell - Dido's Lament (from Dido and Aeneas)

Classical Fix is Radio 3's new programme and podcast, designed for music fans who are curious about classical music and want to give it a go, but don't know where to start. Each week Clemmie curates a custom-made playlist of six tracks for her guest, who then joins her to discuss their impressions of their brand new classical music discoveries. Available through ´óÏó´«Ã½ Sounds

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29 minutes

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Mon 13 Jul 2020 00:00

Music Played

  • George Gershwin

    Rhapsody in Blue

    Performer: André Previn. Orchestra: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra.
    • Philips.
  • Benjamin Britten

    The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Steuart Bedford.
  • Steve Reich

    Duet for two violins and string orchestra

    Performer: Andreas Hartmann. Performer: Waltraut Wächter. Orchestra: MDR Sinfonieorchester. Conductor: Kristjan Järvi.
    • Steve Reich: Duet.
    • Sony.
    • 001.
  • Arcangelo Corelli

    Concerto Grosso in G minor Op.6`8 'Christmas Night' (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Thorsten Rosenbusch. Performer: Karl-Heinz Schröter. Performer: Harald Winkler. Performer: Raphael Alpermann. Performer: Christian Trompler. Orchestra: Kammerorchester Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach. Conductor: Hartmut Haenchen.
    • Christmas Concertos - Kammerochestrer Carl Phillip Emanuel Bach.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 20.
  • Nils Frahm

    Wintermusik: Ambre

    Performer: Nils Frahm.
  • Henry Purcell

    Thy hand Belinda ... When I am laid in earth (from Dido and Aeneas)

    Singer: Joyce DiDonato. Orchestra: Il Pomo d’Oro. Conductor: Maxim Emelyanychev.
    • ERATO.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Liturgy of St John Chrysostom, Op. 31: Tebe poem

    Performer: The Sixteen. Conductor: Harry Christophers.
  • Cécile Chaminade

    Étude de concert, Op 35 No 2, 'Automne'

    Performer: John Ogdon.
    • EMI.

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  • Mon 26 Nov 2018 00:00
  • Mon 22 Apr 2019 00:00
  • Mon 13 Jul 2020 00:00

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