The perfect classical half hour
Episode m000jwyt, broadcast at Friday 12th June 2020, 7:00pm.
“A seamless mix of uplifting and hypnotic music, from Handel to Brian Eno.”
Track listing
- 0:00 – Zadok the priest, HWV 258 (track , Handel: Coronation Anthems: Preston, Pinnock)
- Composer George Frideric Handel
- Performer Simon Preston
- Director Trevor Pinnock
- Orchestra The English Concert
- Choir Choir of Westminster Abbey
- 5:13 – Pohadka (2nd mvt)
- Performer Thomas Adès
- Performer Steven Isserlis
- Composer Leos Janáček
- 9:24 – Music for Airports (1/1) (track 1, Ambient 1: Music for Airports)
- Composer Brian Eno
- Performer Robert Wyatt
- Composer Rhett Davies
- 12:39 – Intermezzo in E flat major, Op 117 No 1, 'Schlummerlied' (track 1, Brahms: Klavierstucke Op.116-119: Nicholas Angelich)
- Composer Johannes Brahms
- Performer Nicholas Angelich
- 18:06 – String Quartet in F major (2nd mvt)
- Composer Maurice Ravel
- Ensemble Belcea Quartet
- 24:06 – Piano Sonata in E flat major, Op. 27 No. 1 'Quasi una fantasia', 2nd mvt
- Composer Ludwig van Beethoven
- Performer Glenn Gould
- 26:06 – Serenade for Strings, Op 48 (2nd mvt) (track 11, Orchestral Lollipops: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Enrique Batiz)
- Composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Conductor Enrique Bátiz