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A joyful journey from Gardel's tango Por una cabeza to Schubert's dramatic song, Die Junge Nonne, including Mozart's haunting Adagio for glass harmonica, Lassus's motet Aurora lucis rutilat and Winter from Max Richter's The Four Seasons Recomposed.

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 24 Jan 2023 19:00

Music Played

  • Carlos Gardel

    Por Una Cabeza - Tango

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti. Performer: Alexander Sitkovetsky. Performer: Leonard Elschenbroich. Performer: Ksenija Sidorova. Performer: Alexei Grynyuk.
    • Nicola Benedetti: The Silver Violin.
    • Decca.
    • 4783529.
    • 3.
  • Eric Coates

    London Again Suite: Mayfair (Waltz)

    Orchestra: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Avie.
    • AV2070.
    • 8.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Adagio for glass harmonica, K 356

    Performer: Thomas Bloch.
    • Naxos.
    • 8.555295.
    • 6.
  • The Sixteen

    Aurora lucis rutilat 脿 10

    Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • The Earth Resounds: The Sixteen/Harry Christophers.
    • Coro.
    • COR16097.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Homeward (Lyric pieces - book 7 Op.62)

    Performer: Sir Stephen Hough.
    • Hyperion.
    • CDA68070.
    • 18.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    The Four Seasons Recomposed: Winter III

    Composer: Max Richter. Performer: Fenella Humphreys. Orchestra: Covent Garden Sinfonia. Conductor: Ben Palmer.
    • Vivaldi: The Four Seasons Recomposed by Max Richter.
    • Rubicon.
    • DRC1015.
    • 112.
  • Franz Schubert

    Die Junge Nonne D.828

    Performer: Fatma Said. Performer: Roger Vignoles.

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  • Tue 24 Jan 2023 19:00

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