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The perfect classical half hour

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music, including Beethoven, Judith Weir, and Litolff.

Half an hour of back-to-back classical music specially curated to help you wind down for the evening, including a duo for clarinet and bassoon by Beethoven, Judith Weir's shimmering setting of George Herbert's poem 'Love Bade Me Welcome' and Litolff's sparkling scherzo for piano and orchestra. Also in the mix is music by William Alwyn, Albeniz, J.S. Bach and Piazzolla.

Producer: Ian Wallington

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 23 Nov 2023 19:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • William Alwyn

    6 Elizabethan Dances for orchestra (no.6)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: David Lloyd-Jones.

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Duo for clarinet and bassoon No 1 in C major, WoO 27 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Lamar Crowson. Performer: Gervase de Peyer. Performer: Keith Puddy. Performer: Peter Graeme. Performer: Sarah Barrington. Performer: William Waterhouse. Performer: Edgar Williams. Performer: James Buck. Performer: Neill Sanders. Orchestra: Melos Ensemble.

  • Isaac Alb茅niz

    Sevilla (Suite espagnola)

    Music Arranger: Pepe Romero. Music Arranger: Francisco T谩rrega. Performer: Pepe Romero.

  • Judith Weir

    Love Bade Me Welcome

    Choir: Choir of Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge. Conductor: Geoffrey Webber.
    • Choral Music / Judith Weir.
    • DELPHIAN.
    • 017.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    The Art of Fugue: Contrapunctus 12 a 4: rectus; inversus

    Performer: Rachel Podger. Ensemble: Brecon Baroque.
    • Bach: The Art of Fugue.
    • Channel Classics.
    • 14.

  • Astor Piazzolla

    Fuga y Mistero

    Music Arranger: Steven Verhelst. Ensemble: Brass and Percussion of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra. Conductor: Ivan Meylemans.
    • Brass Too: RCO Brass.
    • RCO.
    • 12.

  • Henry Litolff

    Concerto Symphonique no.4 Op.102 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Yuja Wang. Orchestra: San Francisco Symphony. Conductor: Michael Tilson Thomas.
    • AVIE.

Broadcasts

  • Tue 11 Aug 2020 19:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3
  • Thu 23 Nov 2023 19:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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