Thirty Minutes of Classical Inspiration
Episode m000rvhk, broadcast at Monday 18th March 2024, 7:00pm, and Thursday 4th February 2021, 7:00pm.
“In Tune's specially curated playlist including Antoine Forqueray's evocation of Portugal, Harrison Birtwistle's Sad Song and de Falla's exuberant finale to The Three-Cornered Hat. Interwoven with these is music by Malcolm Arnold, Arthur Sullivan, Mozart, Amy Beach and Nielsen. Producer: Ian Wallington”
Track listing
- 0:06 – Four English Dances, Set 2, Op 33 (No 1) (track 5, Malcolm Arnold: Dances: Philharmonia, Thomson)
- Orchestra Philharmonia Orchestra
- Conductor Bryden Thomson
- Composer Malcolm Arnold
- Performer Hugh Bean
- 3:08 – Brightly dawns our wedding day (from The Mikado)
- Composer Arthur Sullivan
- Conductor John Pryce-Jones
- Singer Bonaventura Bottone
- Singer Thora Ker
- Singer Gareth Jones
- Singer Deborah Rees
- Orchestra D'Oyly Carte Opera Orchestra
- 6:19 – Horn Quintet in E flat major K.407 (3rd mvt) (track 003, Horn Quintet: Nury Guarnaschelli/Signum Quartett)
- Composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Ensemble Signum Quartet
- Performer Nury Guarnaschelli
- 10:23 – La Portugaise (Suite no.1 in D minor)
- Performer Jean Rondeau
- Performer Thomas Dunford
- Composer Antoine Forqueray
- Music Arranger Jean-Baptiste Antoine Forqueray
- 14:07 – Pastorale for Woodwind Quintet, Op. 151 (track 6, Beach: Violin Sontata etc.)
- Composer Amy Beach
- Ensemble Ambache Chamber Ensemble
- 17:37 – Sad Song (track 14, Harrison Birtwistle - Refrains and Choruses)
- Composer Sir Harrison Birtwistle
- Performer Richard Shaw
- 19:34 – Menuet in G minor (track 10, Carl Nielsen: 4 Quartets and 6 Movements for String Quartet)
- Composer Carl Nielsen
- Ensemble Danish Quartet
- 24:05 – Jota (El Sombrero de tres picos) (track 8, Falla: El sombrero de tres picos)
- Composer Manuel de Falla
- Orchestra Mahler Chamber Orchestra
- Conductor Pablo Heras‐Casado