Expand your horizons with classical music
Episode m000dz57, broadcast at Friday 7th February 2020, 7:00pm.
Track listing
- 0:05 – String Quartet no.14 in A flat major Op.105 (2nd mvt) (track 11, Dvorak: String Quartets: Takacs Quartet)
- Composer Antonín Dvořák
- Ensemble Takács Quartet
- 6:17 – Prelude in C sharp minor, Op 3 No 2
- Composer Sergey Rachmaninov
- Orchestra London Philharmonic Orchestra
- Orchestrator Henry Wood
- Conductor Nicholas Braithwaite
- 9:56 – Because
- Composer John Lennon
- Ensemble The Beatles
- 11:25 – Melancholia (Cantus Arcticus, Op.61) (track 2, RAUTAVAARA: Cantus Arcticus / Piano Concerto No. 1 / Symphony No. 3)
- Orchestra Royal Scottish National Orchestra
- Composer Einojuhani Rautavaara
- Conductor Hannu Lintu
- 15:29 – The Silver Swan (track 12, English and Italian Renaissance Madrigals)
- Choir The Hilliard Ensemble
- Composer Orlando Gibbons
- 17:14 – The Bells Op.35 (The Silver Sleigh Bells)
- Composer Sergey Rachmaninov
- Music Arranger Daniil Trifonov
- 24:07 – Festive March (Mlada) (track 19, Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition; A Night on bald Mountain)
- Orchestra Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
- Conductor Claudio Abbado
- Composer Modest Mussorgsky