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Thirty minutes of classical inspiration

In Tune鈥檚 specially curated mixtape, including haunting melodies from Judith Weir, Duke Ellington鈥檚 鈥楾ake the 'A' Train鈥 鈥 and a trip to the movies with 鈥楥hicken Run鈥.

In Tune鈥檚 specially curated mixtape; 30 minutes of musical delight and discovery. Tonight鈥檚 mix takes to the rails, with Duke Ellington鈥檚 鈥楾ake the 'A' Train鈥, before turning a little spooky, with Saint-Saen鈥檚 鈥楧anse Macabre鈥. On the way, the first movement of Edvard Grieg鈥檚 鈥楬olberg Suite鈥, cello from Elgar and a trip to see the animals, with Movieland鈥檚 鈥楥hicken Run鈥 and J.S. Bach鈥檚 鈥楽heep May Safely Graze鈥.

30 minutes

Music Played

  • Edvard Grieg

    Holberg suite (Op.40) - 2nd mvt; Sarabande

    Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • HANSSLER CLASSIC.
  • Harry Gregson鈥怶illiams

    Flight Training

    Composer: John Powell. Composer: Gavin Greenaway. Composer: Nick Ingman. Composer: Steve Jablonsky. Composer: James McKee Smith. Composer: Geoff Zanelli. Performer: Studio Orchestra.
    • Chicken Run.
    • RCA Victor.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Sheep may safely graze

    Music Arranger: Gabriela Montero. Performer: Gabriela Montero.
    • Gabriela Montero - Bach and Beyond.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 8.
  • Edward Elgar

    Cello Concerto in E minor Op 85 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Sheku Kanneh鈥怣ason. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • Decca.
  • Judith Weir

    Drop down ye heavens from above

    Choir: Choir of Merton College, Oxford. Conductor: Benjamin Nicholas.
    • Advent at Merton: Choir of Merton College, Oxford.
    • Delphian.
    • 5.
  • Isaac Alb茅niz

    Cadiz (Suite espa帽ola)

    Music Arranger: Unspecified. Performer: John Williams.
    • Echoes of Spain.
    • CBS.
    • 7.
  • Billy Strayhorn

    Take the "A" Train

    Performer: Duke Ellington. Performer: Ray Nance.
    • Battle of the Bands.
    • BMG.
    • 18.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Danse macabre, Op. 40

    Conductor: Adrian Boult. Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Sir Adrian Boult: A Musical Legacy, Vol. 3.
    • London Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • 112.

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  • Fri 2 Dec 2022 19:00

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