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The eclectic classical mix

In Tune's specially curated mixtape, including Vivaldi's Gloria, Yehudi Menuhin and Ravi Shankar's groundbreaking fusion, and a Sentimental Sarabande by Benjamin Britten.

In Tune's specially curated mixtape including Vivaldi's Gloria, Yehudi Menuhin and Ravi Shankar's ground-breaking fusion and a Sentimental Sarabande by Benjamin Britten. There's also a capricious cor anglais piece from Wolf-Ferrari, a gentle piano melody from George Enescu, scampering harp music from John Rutter and Elizabethan music for brass by Robert Johnson.

Producer: Ian Wallington

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 10 Mar 2022 19:00

Music Played

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Gloria in excelsis Deo (Gloria RV589)

    Ensemble: Collegium Musicum 90. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
  • Ermanno Wolf鈥怓errari

    Preludio (Concertino in A flat major for cor anglais and small orchestra)

    Performer: William Moriconi. Orchestra: Orchestra sinfonica di Roma. Conductor: Francesco La Vecchia.
  • George Enescu

    Melodie (Pieces Impromptues, Op.18)

    Performer: Raluca Stirbat.
  • Ravi Shankar

    Prabhati (based on the Raga Gunkali)

    Performer: Yehudi Menuhin.
  • John Rutter

    Rondeau (Suite Lyrique)

    Performer: Catrin Finch. Orchestra: Sinfonia Cymru. Conductor: John Rutter.
  • Benjamin Britten

    Sentimental Saraband (Simple Symphony, Op.4)

    Orchestra: Royal Northern Sinfonia. Conductor: Richard Hickox.
  • Robert Johnson

    The Satyr's Dance

    Ensemble: Canadian Brass.
  • Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

    Dance of the Tumblers (The Snow Maiden)

    Orchestra: Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: David Zinman.

Broadcasts

  • Thu 2 May 2019 19:00
  • Thu 10 Mar 2022 19:00

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