Your uplifting classical music playlist
Episode m000w57j, broadcast at Wednesday 19th May 2021, 7:00pm.
“This eclectic mixtape includes classical favourites like Bach's Brandenburg Concerto No. 4, the Habanera from Bizet's Carmen and Tchaikovsky's finale from his Fourth Symphony plus tracks from world music fusion band Kabantu and folk-inspired Scottish composer Catriona McKay. Producer: Charlotte Parr”
Track listing
- 0:00 – Brandenburg Concerto No 4 in G major, BWV 1049 (1st mvt) (track 1, Bach: Brandenburg Concertos)
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Conductor Riccardo Chailly
- Orchestra Gewandhausorchester Leipzig
- 6:52 – Gago Grego (track 3, Of the People)
- Performer Kabantu
- 10:05 – L'amour est un oiseau rebelle (Carmen) (track 17, Elina Garanca - Habanera: Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della Rai: Karel Mark Ch)
- Composer Georges Bizet
- Singer Elīna Garanča
- Choir Philharmonic Chorus of Teatro Regio, Turin
- Orchestra RAI National Symphony Orchestra
- Conductor Karel Mark Chichon
- 14:39 – The Swan LK 243 (track 15, Dances Aquarelle Guitar Quartet)
- Composer Catriona McKay
- Music Arranger Michael Baker
- Ensemble Aquarelle Guitar Quartet
- 19:33 – Violin Sonata No 5 in F major, Op 24, 'Spring' (3rd mvt) (track 3, Beethoven, The Complete Sonatas For Violin And Piano: Capucon, Braley)
- Composer Ludwig van Beethoven
- Performer Renaud Capuçon
- Performer Frank Braley
- 20:42 – Symphony No 4 in F minor, Op 36 (4th mvt) (track 4, Tchaikovsky: The 6 Symphonies: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/Temirkanov)
- Composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Conductor Yuri Temirkanov