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Wind down from the day with classical

Katie Derham introduces live music from the Academy of Ancient Music ahead of their ‘Italian Legacies’ concerts. Soprano Anna Pirozzi also reflects on performing Aida at the Royal Opera House.

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Wed 29 Jan 2025 17:00

Music Played

  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Bagatelle in A minor, WoO.59, 'Für Elise'

    Performer: Alfred Brendel.
    • The Works of Beethoven.
    • 2014 Ameritz Music Ltd.
    • 1.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No. 41 in C major, K551 'Jupiter' - Menuet

    Orchestra: Aurora Orchestra. Conductor: Nicholas Collon.
    • DG.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Danse russe (3 Movements from Petrushka)

    Performer: Yuja Wang.
    • DG.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia, Op 26

    Orchestra: Chineke! Orchestra. Conductor: Kevin John Edusei.
    • Dvořák: Symphony No. 9, From the New world - Sibelius: Finlandia.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1.
  • Francesco Geminiani

    Concerto No. 3 from Concerto Grosso Op. 7 - 1st mvt

    Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music.
  • Trad.

    The Water of Tyne

    Composer: Elizabeth Poston. Choir: Pembroke College Girls' Choir. Choir: Pembroke College Girls' Choir. Conductor: Anna Lapwood.
    • Signum.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Symphony No.7 - 2nd mVT: Nachtmusik

    Orchestra: Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Mariss Jansons.
    • Mahler: Symphonies Nos. 1-9 (Live) & [Rehearsal Excerpts].
    • BR Klassik.
  • Richard Mudge

    Concertos in 7 Parts - Concerto No 1 in D Major from "Concertos in 7 Parts" , ii. Allegro

    Performer: Robert Vanryne. Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music.
  • Dmitry Shostakovich

    Festive Overture Op.96

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Signum.
  • Frederick Delius

    On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring

    Orchestra: ´óÏó´«Ã½ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
    • Delius: Paris/In a Summer Garden: ´óÏó´«Ã½ SO/Davis.
    • Teldec.
    • 5.
  • William Boyce

    The Largo and Gavotte from the Overture to Peleus and Thetis,

    Ensemble: Academy of Ancient Music.
  • Robert Schumann

    Phantasiestucke for clarinet & piano (Op.73), no.1; Zart und mit Ausdruck

    Performer: Julian Bliss. Performer: Christopher Glynn.
    • The Shepherd On The Rock.
    • Signum.
  • Karl Jenkins

    Over the stone - concerto for 2 harps, strings and perc: 4th mvt; Tros Y Garreg

    Performer: Catrin Finch. Conductor: Karl Jenkins. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • Quirk.
    • Decca.
    • 11.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Un Ballo in maschera - melodramma in 3 acts: Act 3 Morrò, ma prima in grazia

    Singer: Anna Pirozzi. Orchestra: Filarmonica Arturo Toscanini. Conductor: Roberto Abbado.
    • Verdi: Un ballo in maschera (Live).
    • Dynamic.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Aida (Overture)

    Orchestra: La Scala Philharmonic. Conductor: Riccardo Muti.
    • Verdi: Overtures and Preludes: Muti.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 11.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Wedding day at Troldhaugen (Lyric Pieces - book 8 Op.65)

    Performer: Leif Ove Andsnes.
    • Leif Ove Andsnes: Ballad for Edvard Grieg.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 8.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Béatrice et Bénédict Op.27 (Overture)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
    • Berlioz Odyssey: The Complete Colin Davis Recordings.
    • Lso Live.
    • 401.
  • Ralph Vaughan Williams

    Bright is the ring of words (Songs of Travel)

    Performer: Jerad Mosbey. Singer: Joshua Hopkins.
    • Let Beauty Awake: Joshua Hopkins/Jerad Mosbey.
    • Atma Classique.
    • 8.

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