Half an hour of the finest classical music
Episode m001h5t4, broadcast at Wednesday 25th January 2023, 7:00pm.
“Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites mixed with jazz, folk and music from around the world. Today's mixtape includes music by J S Bach, Janacek, Richard Strauss, Haydn, Bernstein, Rameau and Rachmaninov.”
Track listing
- 0:00 – Prelude and Fugue in F minor, BWV.881 (Book 2, The Well-Tempered Clavier) (track 17, Bach: The Well-Tempered Clavier: Angela Hewitt)
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Performer Angela Hewitt
- 2:48 – Katya Kabanova (Prelude) (track 1, Sir Charles Mackerras Conducts Janacek)
- Conductor Charles Mackerras
- Composer Leos Janáček
- Orchestra Czech Philharmonic
- 7:15 – Ständchen, Op 17 No 2 (track 2, Heimliche Aufforderung - Secret Invitation)
- Performer Malcolm Martineau
- Composer Richard Strauss
- Singer Christiane Karg
- 9:54 – Symphony No 46 in B major, Hob.I.46 (4th mvt)
- Orchestra London Symphony Orchestra
- Composer Joseph Haydn
- Conductor Sir Simon Rattle
- 13:54 – Prelude, Fugue and Riffs for clarinet and jazz orchestra (track 5, The Jazz Album: London Sinfonietta/Rattle)
- Conductor Sir Simon Rattle
- Orchestra London Sinfonietta
- Composer Leonard Bernstein
- Performer Michael Collins
- Performer Peter Donohoe
- 21:43 – Les Paladins (Air de furie) (track , Rameau: Suite Les Paladins: Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, Leonhardt)
- Orchestra Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment
- Composer Jean‐Philippe Rameau
- Conductor Gustav Leonhardt
- 23:51 – Piano Concerto No. 1 in F Sharp Minor, Op.1: II. Andante (track 102, Rachmaninov: Complete Piano Concertos)
- Orchestra Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra
- Composer Sergey Rachmaninov
- Performer Leif Ove Andsnes
- Conductor Sir Antonio Pappano