Your half-hour classical mix
Episode m000tnpl, broadcast at Thursday 1st April 2021, 7:00pm.
“In Tune's Mixtape: an imaginative, eclectic mix featuring classical favourites and lesser-known gems. Tonight's mix includes jigs, jesters and jolly tunes to bring a smile or two on April Fool's Day. You'll hear music by Byrd, Bach and Elena Kats-Chernin, plus a few other surprises thrown in for good measure. Producer: Elana Solomon”
Track listing
- 0:13 – Der Himmel lacht! Die Erde jubilieret! (Cantata BWV.31)
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner
- Choir Monteverdi Choir
- Orchestra English Baroque Soloists
- 3:31 – Les baricades mistérieuses (Pièces de clavecin, Ordre no.6)
- Performer Jean Rondeau
- Composer François Couperin
- Performer Thomas Dunford
- 6:42 – Jig
- Composer William Byrd
- Ensemble Canadian Brass
- 8:35 – Eliza's Aria (Wild Swans)
- Composer Elena Kats‐Chernin
- Singer Jane Sheldon
- Orchestra Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor Ola Rudner
- 11:45 – The Bartered Bride (Dance of the Comedians) (track 7, Little Pearls of Czech Classics: Czech Philharmonic Orch/Neumann)
- Composer Bedrich Smetana
- Orchestra Czech Philharmonic
- Conductor Václav Neumann
- 16:48 – Humoreske in B flat major, Op 20 (2nd mvt)
- Composer Robert Schumann
- Performer Kirill Gerstein
- 21:15 – Symphony No 39 in E flat major, K 543 (4th mvt) (track 4, Mozart: Symphonies Nos. 39 & 41: Sir Colin Davis)
- Composer Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
- Conductor Colin Davis
- Orchestra Staatskapelle Dresden
- 26:49 – Smile (track 1, Smile)
- Performer Nat King Cole
- Composer Charlie Chaplin