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Episode m000d822, broadcast at Thursday 20th October 2022, 7:00pm, and Wednesday 15th January 2020, 7:00pm.
Track listing
- 5:12 – The Rio Grande (track 1, Lambert: Summer's Last Will and Testament; The Rio Grande)
- Conductor David Lloyd-Jones
- Composer Constant Lambert
- Singer Sally Burgess
- Performer Jack Gibbons
- Choir Chorus of Opera North
- Orchestra Orchestra of Opera North
- 5:42 – Holberg suite (Op.40) vers. for piano: Sarabande (second movement)
- Performer Christian Ihle Hadland
- Composer Edvard Grieg
- 8:49 – Wallom Green (English Dancing Master) (track 1, Rubicon RCD1017)
- Ensemble Barokksolistene
- Music Arranger Bjarte Eike
- Composer John Playford
- 10:52 – Sonata in B minor, Kk27 (track 11, Bach, Scarlatti, Galuppi, Benedetti-Michaelangeli)
- Composer Domenico Scarlatti
- Performer Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli
- 12:44 – Seven Dances (No 7, 'Big!') (track 9, Dances Aquarelle Guitar Quartet)
- Ensemble Aquarelle Guitar Quartet
- Composer Andy Scott
- 15:03 – O sole mio
- Singer Luciano Pavarotti
- Orchestra National Philharmonic Orchestra
- Conductor Giancarlo Chiaramello
- Composer Eduardo Di Capua
- 18:22 – Slavonic Dance Op.46 No.5 in A
- Conductor Antal Doráti
- Composer Antonín Dvořák
- Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- 21:41 – Old Mother Hubbard 'in the manner of Handel' (track 19, Bejun Mehta - Down by the Salley Gardens)
- Performer Julius Drake
- Singer Bejun Mehta
- Composer Victor Hely-Hutchinson
- 23:56 – Thamos, König in Ägypten, K.345: Overture
- Composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Orchestra Orchestra of Classical Opera Company
- Conductor Ian Page
- 27:17 – A Lincolnshire Posy
- Composer Percy Grainger
- Ensemble Chicago Symphony Orchestra Brass
- Music Arranger Timothy Higgins