The perfect classical half hour
Episode m000bdxc, broadcast at Wednesday 7th September 2022, 7:00pm, and Monday 18th November 2019, 7:00pm.
“In Tune’s specially curated playlist: restless birds, a companionable cat, and a dangerous sprite.”
Track listing
- 0:36 – Symphony No 8 in G major, H I 8, 'Le soir' (1st mvt)
- Composer Joseph Haydn
- Orchestra Freiburg Baroque Orchestra
- 6:36 – The Monk and his Cat (Hermit Songs) (track 27, Critics' Choice: American Songs)
- Performer André Previn
- Composer Samuel Barber
- Singer Barbara Bonney
- 8:55 – Augellette, che cantate (Rinaldo)
- Composer George Frideric Handel
- Conductor Christopher Hogwood
- Orchestra Academy of Ancient Music
- Singer Cecilia Bartoli
- 14:24 – Ondine (Gaspard de la nuit) (track 11, Chopin/Liszt/Ravel: Benjamin Grosvenor)
- Composer Maurice Ravel
- Performer Benjamin Grosvenor
- 20:50 – Tango Suite (2nd mvt) (track 15, Piazzolla for Two - Tangos for Flute & Guitar: Patrick Gallois, Goran Sollscher)
- Performer Göran Söllscher
- Composer Astor Piazzolla
- Performer Patrick Gallois
- 26:13 – Have you seen the bright lily grow for voice and lute (track 12, Care-Charming Sleep)
- Singer John Potter
- Composer Robert Johnson
- Ensemble Dowland Project