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Classical music for your journey

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites including music by Debbie Wiseman, John Williams and Luigi Boccherini.

Half and hour of back to back classical music to help you wind down at the end of a busy day. Today's mix includes Debbie Wiseman's haunting music for the TV series Wolf Hall, a cello concerto by Boccherini, a lament by William Grant Still, and a plea for salvation by Hildegard of Bingen.

Producer: Helen Garrison

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30 minutes

On radio

Next Sunday 17:30

Music Played

  • Hildegard von Bingen

    O eterne deus

    Ensemble: Anonymous 4.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Keyboard Concerto No 6 in F major, BWV 1057 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Murray Perahia. Performer: Michael Cox. Performer: Leonore Smith. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Murray Perahia.
    • Bach: Keyboard Concertos Nos. 3,5,6,7: Perahia.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 8.
  • Takashi Yoshimatsu

    White Landscapes, Op. 47a; (2nd mvt)

    Performer: John Barrow. Performer: Jonathan Price. Performer: Kate Wilson. Ensemble: Manchester Camerata. Conductor: Sachio Fujioka.
    • Yoshimatsu: Piano Concerto etc..
    • CHANDOS.
    • 8.
  • John Williams

    Theme from Schindler's List

    • Cinema - Main Theme (From "Schindler's List").
    • Warner Classics.
    • 1.
  • Luigi Boccherini

    Cello Concerto no. 7 in G major G.480 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Steven Isserlis. Ensemble: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen.
    • Cello Concertos.
    • Hyperion.
    • 11.
  • Edgar Bainton

    All night under the moon

    Singer: Robin Tritschler. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.
    • 1914 Song Album.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 1.
  • Debbie Wiseman

    New Found Lands

    Performer: Grace Davidson. Ensemble: The Locrian Ensemble of London.
    • Silva Screen.
  • Benjamin Godard

    Suite de trois morceaux, Op 116 (No 2, 'Idylle')

    Performer: Jeffrey Khaner. Performer: Hugh Sung.
    • The Romantic Flute: Jeffrey Khaner.
    • Avie.
    • 6.
  • William Grant Still

    American Suite: III. Lament

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Avlana Eisenberg.
    • Still: Orchestral Works.
    • Naxos.
    • 503.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 10 Mar 2025 19:00
  • Next Sunday 17:30

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