A relaxing half hour of classical music
Episode m000wkyp, broadcast at Monday 31st May 2021, 7:00pm.
“Relax and enjoy the sunshine with half an hour of uninterrupted music, including works by Madeleine Dring, Eric Whitacre, Kathryn Tickell, Ravel and Gershwin. An eclectic mix of classical, folk and jazz to soothe the senses. Producer: Helen Garrison”
Track listing
- 0:00 – The Miller's Dance (The Three-Cornered Hat) (track 6, Falla: Spanish Songs etc.: De Los Angeles/Giulini/Fruhbeck de Burgos)
- Orchestra Philharmonia Orchestra
- Composer Manuel de Falla
- Conductor Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos
- 3:02 – Vocalise, Op.34 no.14 (track 10, The Virtuoso Clarinet: Michael Collins)
- Performer Piers Lane
- Composer Sergey Rachmaninov
- Performer Michael Collins
- Music Arranger David Campbell
- 8:44 – Cantata No 140 (Opening chorus, Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme)
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner
- Choir Monteverdi Choir
- Ensemble English Baroque Soloists
- 14:58 – Blue Air (1963)
- Composer Madeleine Dring
- Performer Paul Guinery
- 17:44 – April
- Composer Kathryn Tickell
- Ensemble The Kathryn Tickell Band
- 21:17 – Petit Poucet (Ma mère l'oye) (track 14, Yannick Nezet-Seguin Ravel Rotterdam Phiharmonic Orchestra)
- Composer Maurice Ravel
- Orchestra Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
- Conductor Yannick Nézet‐Séguin
- 24:41 – Rakut (Five Hebrew Love Songs) (track 6, Eric Whitacre, Light & Gold)
- Conductor Eric Whitacre
- Choir Eric Whitacre Singers
- Choir Laudibus
- Ensemble Pavao Quartet
- 26:55 – Fascinating Rhythm (track 107, I Got Rhythm)
- Composer George Gershwin
- Ensemble The Julian Bliss Septet
- Composer Ira Gershwin