Take 30 minutes out with a relaxing classical mix
Episode m000y716, broadcast at Wednesday 28th July 2021, 7:00pm.
“An eclectic mix of music without interruption starting with a feel-good, upbeat tarantella from Eric Coates. Then relax to the musical sounds of nature by Edvard Grieg and Arnold Bax, tap your feet to music from Nitin Sawhney and Haydn, and sink into oblivion with Piazzolla and Palestrina. Producer: Helen Garrison”
Track listing
- 1:05 – Covent Garden (London (London every day) suite)
- Orchestra BBC Philharmonic
- Performer Rumon Gamba
- Composer Eric Coates
- 5:58 – Die verschwiegene Nachtigall, Op 48 No 4 (track 4, Le Rossignol et la Rose)
- Composer Edvard Grieg
- Performer Charles Spencer
- Singer Chen Reiss
- 9:19 – Spring Fire Symphony (1st mvt) (track 1, Bax - Orchestral Works Volume 2)
- Composer Arnold Bax
- Orchestra Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
- Conductor Vernon Handley
- 12:50 – Tabatière à musique, Op 33 No 3 (track 13, Hough: 'My Favourite Things' - Virtuoso Encores and Transcriptions)
- Performer Stephen Hough
- Composer Ignaz Friedman
- 15:28 – River Pulse (track , Traces of you)
- Performer Nitin Sawhney
- Performer Anoushka Shankar
- Performer Ian Burdge
- Performer Pirashanna Thevarajah
- 18:26 – Quartet in D minor, Op.64`5 'The Lark' (4th mvt)
- Composer Joseph Haydn
- Ensemble Endellion Quartet
- 20:42 – Oblivion (track 3, Tango Piazzolla: Astor Piazzolla Key Works 1984-1991)
- Performer Astor Piazzolla
- 24:11 – Canzonetta (track 14, Bridge: Suite for Strings etc: Britten Sinfonia/Nicholas Cleobury)
- Orchestra Britten Sinfonia
- Composer Frank Bridge
- Conductor Nicholas Cleobury
- 26:35 – Kyrie, from Missa Papae Marcelli (track 2, Roma Æterna)
- Composer Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina
- Ensemble New York Polyphony