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Classical music for your journey

An eclectic mix featuring classical favourites, lesser-known gems and a few surprises including movements from Neruda's Horn Concerto and Haydn's Cello Concerto and sounds of spring with Ella Fitzgerald's Skylark and Cyril Scott's Lotus Land.

Produced by Calantha Bonnissent

30 minutes

Music Played

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Candide (Overture)

    Orchestra: S茫o Paulo Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Marin Alsop.
    • Bernstein: Anniversaries, Fancy Free Suite, Overture to Candide & Overture to Wo.
    • Naxos.
    • 101.
  • Johann Baptist Georg Neruda

    Concerto for horn or trumpet and strings in E flat major (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen.
    • Haydn, Hummel etc: Trumpet Concertos: Alison Balsom.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 12.
  • Cyril Scott

    Lotus Land

    Music Arranger: Fritz Kreisler. Performer: Ray Chen. Performer: Julien Quentin.
    • The Golden Age.
    • DECCA.
    • 10.
  • Hoagy Carmichael

    Skylark

    Performer: Ella Fitzgerald. Orchestra: Nelson Riddle and His Orchestra.
    • Ella Fitzgerald: the Johnny Mercer Songbook.
    • Verve.
    • 6.
  • Trad.

    Where were you last night so late?

    Music Arranger: Danish String Quartet. Ensemble: Danish String Quartet.
    • Last Leaf.
    • ECM.
    • 14.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Madamina, il catalogo 猫 questo (Don Giovanni)

    Singer: Bryn Terfel. Orchestra: Metropolitan Opera Orchestra. Conductor: James Levine.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutshe Grammophon.
    • 3.
  • Joseph Haydn

    Cello Concerto in D major, H VIIb 2

    Performer: Ralph Kirshbaum. Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Pinchas Zukerman.
    • RCA.

Broadcast

  • Fri 29 Apr 2022 19:00

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