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Cola Boyy

Guest presenter Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for multi-instrumentalist and singer Cola Boyy.

Guest presenter Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for multi-instrumentalist, singer and producer Cola Boyy.

Cola Boyy's playlist:

Joan Tower - Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman no.1
Dmitri Shostakovich - Piano Concerto no.2 in F major (2nd movement)
Frank Zappa - The Dog Breath Variations / Uncle Meat
Cecile Chaminade - Autumn from 6 Etudes de concert op.35
Errollyn Wallen - Peace on Earth
Ravi Shankar - Concerto for Sitar and Orchestra (1st movement)

Classical Fix is a podcast aimed at opening up the world of classical music to anyone who fancies giving it a go. Each week, Linton mixes a bespoke playlist for his guest, who then joins him to share their impressions of their new classical discoveries. Linton Stephens is a bassoonist with the Chineke! Orchestra and has also performed with the ´óÏó´«Ã½ Philharmonic, Halle Orchestra and Opera North, amongst many others.

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30 minutes

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Mon 20 Sep 2021 00:00

Music Played

  • Joan Tower

    Fanfare No 1 for the Uncommon Woman

    Orchestra: Colorado Symphony. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Fanfares for the Uncommon Woman.
    • Koch.
    • 001.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Piano Concerto no.2 in F major Op.102 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Dmitri Maximovich Shostakovich. Orchestra: I Musici de Montréal. Conductor: Maxim Dmitrievich Shostakovich.
    • Shostakovich: Piano concerto no. 2: I Musici de Montréal.
    • Chandos.
    • 2.
  • Frank Zappa

    The Dog Breath Variations / Uncle Meat

    Orchestra: Norwegian Radio Orchestra. Conductor: Thomas Søndergård.
    • LAWO.
  • Cécile Chaminade

    Impromptu, Op 35 No 5

    Performer: Joanne Polk.
    • The Flatterer.
    • STEINWAY & SONS.
    • 9.
  • Errollyn Wallen

    Peace on earth

    Performer: Dónal McCann. Choir: Choir of King’s College, Cambridge. Singer: George Hill. Conductor: Stephen Cleobury.
    • Errollyn Wallen: Peace on Earth.
    • Kings College Cambridge.
    • 1.
  • Ravi Shankar

    Concerto for Sitar and Orchestra: 1st mvt Raga Khamaj

    Conductor: André Previn. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • Shankar: Sitar Concertos/Ragas.
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.

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  • Mon 20 Sep 2021 00:00

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