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Helen Thorn and Ellie Gibson aka The Scummy Mummies

Comedy duo Helen Thorn and Ellie Gibson tell Clemmie just what they thought of her classical playlist.

Comedians Helen Thorn and Ellie Gibson AKA ''The Scummy Mummies' tell Clemmie just what they thought of her classical playlist, featuring music by Ginastera, Vaughan Williams and Bruch.

The Scummy Mummies's playlist in full

Ginastera: Cuyana from Tres Piezas
Vaughan Williams: The Lark Ascending
Vivaldi: Concerto for Two Trumpets (1st movement)
Augusta Holmes: La Nuit et l'Amour: Ludus pro patria
Beethoven: Piano Trio no 5 in D "Ghost" (1st movement)
Bruch: Kol Nidrei

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Mon 16 Sep 2019 00:00

Music Played

  • Alberto Ginastera

    3 Pieces for piano (Op.6), no.1; Cuyana (Allegretto)

    Performer: Lucia Abonizio.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    The Lark Ascending

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto for 2 trumpets and orchestra RV.537 in C major: 1st mvt

    Performer: Wynton Marsalis. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Raymond Leppard.
    • Sony.
  • Augusta Holm猫s

    Night and Love (Ludus pro Patria)

    Orchestra: Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland鈥怭falz. Conductor: Patrick Davin.
    • Augusta Holmes - Orchestral Works.
    • MARCO POLO.
    • 004.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Piano trio in D major Op.70`1 (Ghost) (1st mvt)

    Performer: Pinchas Zukerman. Performer: Jacqueline du Pr茅. Performer: Daniel Barenboim.
    • EMI.
  • Max Bruch

    Kol nidrei Op.47 for cello

    Performer: Natalie Clein. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Scottish Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Ilan Volkov.
    • Hyperion.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 28 Jan 2019 00:00
  • Mon 16 Sep 2019 00:00

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