The perfect classical half hour
Episode m00209tv, broadcast at Wednesday 26th June 2024, 7:00pm.
“An engaging mix of classical music for half an hour, featuring operatic music by the French composers Alexandre Charles Lecocq and Gabriel Pierné, as well as chamber music by Chopin and Beethoven, plus the trumpet doyen Crispian Steele-Perkins performs Bach.”
Track listing
- 0:00 – Suite from ''Mam''zelle Angot'' - Act 2: Adagio
- Conductor Neeme Järvi
- Orchestra Estonian National Symphony Orchestra
- Composer Alexandre Lecocq
- 3:38 – Quartet No 3 in D major for clarinet and strings, Op 7 (4th mvt) (track 12, Crusell: Complete Clarinet Quartets)
- Performer Sakari Oramo
- Composer Bernhard Crusell
- Performer Kari Kriikku
- Performer Lea Pekkala
- Performer Tuula Riisalo
- Ensemble Avanti! Quartet
- 8:23 – Thalassa lypisou
- Ensemble L’Arpeggiata
- Director Christina Pluhar
- Composer Traditional Greek
- Singer Karerina Papadopoulou
- 11:52 – Sonata for Piano and Violin No. 1 in D Major, Op. 12, No. 1; III. Rondo... (track , Beethoven: Violin Sonatas)
- Composer Ludwig van Beethoven
- Performer Jean‐Yves Thibaudet
- Performer Midori
- 16:37 – Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben, Cantata BWV 147, Pt. 1 (track 8, Bach, J.S.: Wachet auf, ruft uns die Stimme, Cantata BWV 140; Herz und Mund und)
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Conductor Sir John Eliot Gardiner
- Choir Monteverdi Choir
- Orchestra English Baroque Soloists
- Performer Crispian Steele‐Perkins
- Lyricist Salomo Franck
- 20:35 – Nocturne in B major Op.32 no.1 (track 9, Chopin: The Nocturnes: Maria Joao Pires)
- Composer Frédéric Chopin
- Performer Maria João Pires
- 25:23 – Ramuntcho - overture and suite no. 1: Le jardin de Gracieuse [Prelude to Act 2] (track 7, Pierne: Orchestral Works)
- Orchestra BBC Philharmonic
- Conductor Juanjo Mena
- Composer Gabriel Pierné