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Classical music mix associated with Coventry

Episode m0012gw9, broadcast at Thursday 16th December 2021, 7:00pm.

“Beethoven: Sonata...for piano; (Op.27'2) in C# minor "Moonlight", 1st mvt; Adagio sostenuto On the night of November 14th 1940, the city, including its Cathedral, was severely damaged by the German Luftwaffe in a bombing raid, codenamed “Operation Mondscheinsonate" (Moonlight Sonata) Traditional Irish folksong: She moved through the fair Performed by Coventry born singer Hazel O'Connor Percy Grainger: Bridal Lullaby Used as a main theme in the 1992 Merchant Ivory film of Howard's End, adapted from the novel by E.M. Forster, who spent his last years living in Coventry, where he died in 1970 Herbert Howells: Coventry Antiphon Composed on Christmas Day 1961 for the May 1962 service of dedication for the new Coventry Cathedral Ron Grainer: Doctor Who (original theme) Arranged and performed by Coventry born composer Delia Derbyshire Edgar Bainton (educated in Coventry): All night under the moon J.S. Bach: In dulci jubilo - chorale-prelude for organ (BWV.608) Performed on the Harrison and Harrison organ of Coventry Cathedral by David Poulter, Director of Music 1995-1997 Kenneth Leighton: Coventry Carol Elfing Christmas Performed by the cast of Nativity 2 Danger in the Manger! All three Nativity movies were written and directed by Coventrian Debbie Isitt, and were set and filmed in Coventry, using local children in the cast Graham Whettam: Concerto scherzoso; III. Allegro energico for harmonica and orchestra Whettam lived and worked for much of his life in Coventry Five guys named Moe, performed by Harvey and the Wallbangers arranged and directed by Harvey Brough, who is from Coventry”
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