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Power through with classical music

An eclectic mix featuring classical favourites, lesser-known gems and a few surprises

A joyful journey through popular classics from Elgar's impish Capricieuse, arranged and performed by the Brodsky String Quartet, to music from Gershwin's Shall We Dance. Also with music for vocal quartet by Verdelot, a simple song on piano by Villa-Lobos and Tchaikovsky's Pezzo capriccioso.

Elizabeth Arno (producer)

29 minutes

Last on

Thu 11 Aug 2022 19:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Edward Elgar

    La Capricieuse Op.17

    Ensemble: Brodsky Quartet.
    • Chandos.

  • Philippe Verdelot

    Fuggi, fuggi, cor mio

    Choir: The Hilliard Ensemble.
    • Erato Veritas.

  • Heitor Villa鈥怢obos

    Poema singelo

    Performer: Cristina Ortiz.
    • Villa-Lobos: Piano music: Cristina Ortiz.
    • Decca.
    • 12.

  • Anon.

    Greensleeves

    Performer: Daniel Hope. Performer: Stephan Rath. Performer: Stephan Maass.
    • 111 Years Of Deutsche Grammophon The Collector's Edition Vol.2.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 21.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Pezzo capriccioso Op.62

    Performer: Steven Isserlis. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • Virgin.

  • Joseph Haydn

    Trio in G major (3rd mvt, Rondo all'ongarese)

    Ensemble: Kungsbacka Trio.
    • Haydn: Piano Trios Hob XV 24, 25, 26 and 31.
    • Naxos.
    • 9.

  • George Gershwin

    Shall we Dance: Slap that bass (arr. J. Clements)

    Composer: Jim Clements. Ensemble: VOCES8.
    • Voces 8: Aces High.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 201.

Broadcast

  • Thu 11 Aug 2022 19:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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