Main content
Sorry, this episode is not currently available

The perfect classical half hour

A specially curated mix of classical music, including works by Dvo艡谩k, Franck and Bittencourt, as well as music from Mozart's Don Giovanni and ending with Bob Chilcott's Five days that changed the world.

Producer: Anna Heywood

30 minutes

Last on

Fri 17 Mar 2023 19:00

Music Played

  • Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k

    Suite in A major Op.98b 'American' (1st mvt)

    Orchestra: Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: David Zinman.
    • Janacek: Lachian Dances/Dvorak: Suite in A major.
    • Teldec.
    • 7.
  • C茅sar Franck

    Violin Sonata in A Major M.8 (4th mvt)

    Performer: Isabelle Faust. Performer: Alexander Melnikov.
    • Cesar Franck:聽Sonata for Piano and Violin - Ernest Chausson: Concert.
    • harmonia mundi.
    • 104.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    L脿 ci darem la mano (Don Giovanni)

    Singer: Cecilia Bartoli. Singer: Bryn Terfel. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Academy of Santa Cecilia, Rome. Conductor: Myung-Whun Chung.
    • Sospiri: Cecilia Bartoli.
    • Decca.
    • 6.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Cello Concerto in A major (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Marc Coppy. Ensemble: Zagreba膷ki solisti.
    • Audite.
  • Jacob do Bandolim

    Bittencourt: Assanhado (Arr. for Guitar by S茅rgio Assad)

    Composer: S茅rgio Assad. Performer: Pl铆nio Fernandes.
    • Saudade.
    • Decca Records US.
    • 1.
  • Bob Chilcott

    II. Friday 1 August 1834: The Abolition of Slavery

    Performer: Gemma Beeson. Performer: Markus Gruett. Ensemble: 大象传媒 Singers. Conductor: David Hill.
    • Bob Chilcott: The Angry Planet.
    • Signum Records.
    • 2.

Broadcast

  • Fri 17 Mar 2023 19:00

Music to help you focus

Discover the best classical music for study, inspiration and relaxation.