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Classical music for your commute

The Mixtape starts and ends with George Gershwin - his classic' I got rhythm' and his Lullaby for string quartet. And that sets the themes for a sequence which centres around folk and popular music, plus music for strings.

29 minutes

Last on

Fri 4 Sep 2020 19:00

Music Played

  • Jean Sibelius

    Impromptu in B minor, Op 5 No 5

    Performer: Izumi Tateno.
    • FINNISH PIANO MINIATURES.
    • FINLANDIA.
    • 003.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Andante festivo

    Orchestra: Lahti Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Osmo V盲nsk盲.
    • BIS.
  • Benjamin Britten

    The Plough Boy

    Performer: Allan Clayton. Performer: James Baillieu.
    • Heritage.
  • Fran莽ois Couperin

    Pi猫ces en concert for cello and strings (No 3, 'La tromba')

    Performer: Jian Wang. Orchestra: Camerata Salzburg.
  • Josquin des Prez

    Missa di Dadi (The Dice Mass): Sanctus (Hosanna) and Benedictus

    Choir: Tallis Scholars. Conductor: Peter Phillips.
    • Josquin Masses: Di dadi; Une mousse de Biscaye.
    • Gimell.
    • 13-15.
  • Richard Strauss

    Strauss, R: Vier Lieder, Op.27 - Morgen - adapted by Mischa Maisky

    Performer: Mischa Maisky. Performer: Pavel Gililov.
    • Strauss/Dvorak: Morgen: Mischa Maisky/Pavel Gililov.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
  • Granny鈥檚 Attic

    Poor Old Man

    • Off the land.
    • Wildgoose Studios.
  • George Gershwin

    Lullaby

    Performer: Alexander String Quartet.
    • Foghorn.

Broadcast

  • Fri 4 Sep 2020 19:00

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