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Ritu Arya

Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for actor and drummer Ritu Arya.

Linton Stephens hosts a new series of Classical Fix, introducing music-loving guests to classical music. This week, Linton is joined by actor and drummer Ritu Arya, star of hit TV series The Umbrella Academy and member of the indie band KIN.

Ritu's playlist:

Alan Silvestri - The Avengers
Arvo Part - My Heart's in the Highlands
Jaakko Mantyjarvi - Pseudo-Yoik
Amy Beach - A Hermit Thrush At Morn
Ludvig van Beethoven - Symphony no.7 (first movement)
Beatrice Nicholas - Psalmus

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

Last on

Mon 22 Aug 2022 00:00

Music Played

  • Alan Silvestri

    The Avengers

    Conductor: Alan Silvestri. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • INTRADA.
  • Arvo Pärt

    My Heart's in the Highlands

    Performer: Christopher Bowers-Broadbent. Singer: Else Torp.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Jaako Mäntyjärvi

    Pseudo-Yoik

    Choir: Kampin Laulu.
    • Kampin Laulu.
  • Amy Beach

    Hermit Thrush at Morn Op.92`2

    Performer: Joanne Polk.
    • Amy Beach - Under the Stars. Solo Piano Music (Vol. 2).
    • Arabesque.
    • 5.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: I. Poco Sustenuto, vivace

    Orchestra: Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Kirill Petrenko.
    • Beethoven · Tchaikovsky · Schmidt · Stephan.
    • Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • 102.
  • Beatrice Nicholas

    Psalmus

    Performer: Eleanor Turner. Performer: Clare O'Connell.
    • SELF RELEASE.

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  • Mon 22 Aug 2022 00:00

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