Half an hour of the finest classical music
Episode m001nnws, broadcast at Thursday 20th July 2023, 7:00pm.
“Today's mixtape features one of Rossini's most magnificent overtures, a unique marimba arrangement of music by Chopin and a sparkling quintet for piano and strings by Dvorak. Plus, Ficino Ensemble treat us to an American folk song, and we go for a Joy Ride with the master of film music John Williams via his wonderful jazzy score to Catch Me If You Can. Producer: Nick Taylor”
Track listing
- 0:59 – La cambiale di matrimonio (Overture)
- Orchestra Orpheus Chamber Orchestra
- Composer Gioachino Rossini
- 5:09 – Folk Songs: II. I wonder as I wander (USA) (track 14, Folk Songs)
- Music Arranger Luciano Berio
- Composer Träd
- Singer Michelle O'Rourke
- Ensemble Ficino Ensemble
- 7:19 – Piano Quintet in A major (3rd mvt, Scherzo)
- Composer Antonín Dvořák
- Ensemble Quatuor Ébène
- Performer Menahem Pressler
- 11:44 – Escapades - III. Joy Ride
- Composer John Williams
- Performer Eric Revis
- Performer Richard Motylinski
- Orchestra North Carolina Symphony
- Conductor Grant Llewellyn
- 17:11 – Evening Song (track 3, Dreams)
- Composer Tofig Guliyev
- Music Arranger Nazrin Rashidova
- Music Arranger Stanislav Hvartchilkov
- 20:36 – 12 Etudes, Op. 10 (Excerpts Arr. L. Böhm & N. Fan for 2 Marimbas): No. 11 (track 101, Two Marimbas in Berlin)
- Composer Frédéric Chopin
- Music Arranger Ni Fan
- Music Arranger Lukas Bohm
- Ensemble DoubleBeats
- 22:39 – Sextet in E flat Op. 71, 2nd mvt: Adagio (track 2, Music for Winds)
- Composer Ludwig van Beethoven
- Ensemble Scottish Chamber Orchestra Wind Soloists
- 25:54 – Carnival of the Animals: XIII. Le Cygne (The Swan)
- Composer Camille Saint‐Saëns
- Music Arranger Leopold Godowsky
- Performer Konstantin Scherbakov