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Classical music for focus or relaxation

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites mixed with jazz and music from around the world, including some haunting music from the computer game Fantasian.

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites mixed with jazz and music from around the world, including a haunting theme from the gaming score for Fantasian, stirring organ music by J.S. Bach, and concertos by Vivaldi and Prokofiev. Also in the mix is a yearning ballad sung by Julie London and some whirling dances by Malcolm Arnold and Rossini.

Producer: Helen Garrison

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 28 Feb 2023 19:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Malcolm Arnold

    4 English Dances, Set 2, Op.33 (no 2)

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Bryden Thomson.
    • Malcolm Arnold: Dances: Philharmonia, Thomson.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.

  • Gioachino Rossini

    La danza (Soir茅es musicales)

    Singer: Roberto Alagna. Orchestra: London Orchestra. Conductor: Yvan Cassar.
    • Roberto Alagna: My Life is an Opera.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 6.

  • Nobuo Uematsu

    Music from FANTASIAN (Original Game Score); Owen's Theme

    Performer: Nobuo Uematsu.
    • Nobuo Uematsu 脳 Hironobu Sakaguchi Works ~ Music from FANTASIAN (Original Game S.
    • Dog Ear Records Co., Ltd..
    • 5.

  • Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

    Souvenir de Florence, Op 70 (3rd mvt)

    Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Conductor: G茅rard Korsten.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

  • Anon.

    En la macarenita

    Music Arranger: Nigel Short. Choir: Tenebrae.
    • SIGNUM.

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Violin Concerto in G minor, RV 325 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Giuliano Carmignola. Orchestra: Venice Baroque Orchestra. Conductor: Andrea Marcon.
    • 111 Years of Deutsche Grammophon.
    • Deutsche Grammaphon.
    • 19.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Fantasia in G Minor BWV 542

    Performer: David Goode.
    • Bach: Organ Works, Vol. 3.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1.

  • Julie London

    Cry Me a River

    • This Is Julie, Vol. 1.
    • Top Tracks.
    • 15.

  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Scherzo (Vivace) - 2nd movement from Piano concerto no.2 in G minor, Op.16

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Gianandrea Noseda.
    • Prokofiev - Piano Concertos Nos 1-5.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.

Broadcast

  • Tue 28 Feb 2023 19:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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