Expand your horizons with classical music
Episode m0021b7f, broadcast at Monday 29th July 2024, 7:00pm.
“Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites including the polka from The Bartered Bride by Smetana, Vivaldi's Gloria followed by Vivaldi Recomposed by Max Richter and the Danse Boheme from Bizet's Carmen. Things then start to wind down and get mellower with a string quintet by Boccherini, a melancholic trumpet aria by Flor Peeters and Augusta Holmès' depiction of Night and Love! Producer: Ian Wallington”
Track listing
- 0:00 – The Bartered Bride (Polka) (track 2, Smetana: The Moldau; RLPO, Libor Pesek)
- Orchestra Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
- Composer Bedrich Smetana
- Conductor Libor Pešek
- 4:29 – Gloria in excelsis Deo from Gloria for soloists, chorus and orchestra (RV.589) (track 1, Vivaldi: Gloria/Scarlatti: Dixit Dominus: The English Concert/Pinnock)
- Conductor Trevor Pinnock
- Composer Antonio Vivaldi
- Orchestra The English Concert
- Choir The English Concert Choir
- 6:52 – Recomposed: Vivaldi The Four Seasons - Spring mov. 1
- Composer Antonio Vivaldi
- Composer Max Richter
- Performer Etienne Gara
- Ensemble Delirium Musicum
- 9:20 – Carmen Suite No 2 (Danse bohème) (track 7, Bizet: Carmen/L'Arelesienne)
- Composer Georges Bizet
- Conductor Charles Munch
- Orchestra New Philharmonia Orchestra
- 14:06 – String Quintet No 11 (2nd mvt) (track 6, Schubert/Boccherini: String Quintets)
- Performer Yo‐Yo Ma
- Composer Luigi Boccherini
- Performer Isaac Stern
- Performer Cho-Liang Lin
- Performer Jaime Laredo
- Performer Sharon Robinson
- 19:32 – Sonata for Trumpet and Piano, Op.51: II. Aria (track 2, Peter Floors: Sonata for Trumpet and Piano, Op.51)
- Composer Flor Peeters
- Performer Giuseppe Galante
- 22:36 – Ludus pro patria: II. La Nuit et l'Amour (track 7, Aux étoiles - French Symphonic Poems)
- Orchestra Orchestre national de Lyon
- Composer Augusta Holmès
- Conductor Nikolaj Znaider