Your daily classical soundtrack
Episode m00291kx, broadcast at Sunday 13th April 2025, 5:30pm, and Thursday 27th March 2025, 7:00pm.
“An engaging mix of classical music for half an hour, featuring choral music by Rachmaninov and Hildegard von Bingen, as well as a tribute by Verdi to the fallen woman of Alexandre Dumas’ play ‘fils’, plus the sublime sound of clarinettist Martin.”
Track listing
- 0:00 – Keyboard Concerto No 3 in D major, BWV 1054 (2nd mvt) (track 11, Bach: Harpsichord Concertos: Rousset/AAM/Hogwood)
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Conductor Christopher Hogwood
- Orchestra Academy of Ancient Music
- Performer Christophe Rousset
- 5:30 – All-Night Vigil, Op. 37 "Vespers": XIVb. Troparion: Thou didst rise from the Tom (track 19, Rachmaninoff: All-Night Vigil (Vespers))
- Composer Sergey Rachmaninov
- Choir Clarion Choir
- Conductor Steven Fox
- 9:01 – La Traviata (Act 1 Prelude) (track 3, Viva Verdi)
- Orchestra La Scala Philharmonic
- Conductor Riccardo Chailly
- Composer Giuseppe Verdi
- 12:50 – Clarinet Concerto no. 2 in F minor Op.5; II. Andante pastorale
- Orchestra Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra
- Performer Martin Frost
- Conductor Okko Kamu
- Composer Bernhard Crusell
- 18:11 – Nocturne in C Sharp Minor, KK IVa/16 (track 21, Chopin: Complete Nocturnes)
- Composer Frédéric Chopin
- Performer Jan Lisiecki
- 22:58 – 12 Études for guitar (Étude No 1 in E minor)
- Composer Heitor Villa‐Lobos
- Performer Sean Shibe
- 25:03 – O frondens virga (track 2, enargeia)
- Lyricist Hildegard von Bingen
- Music Arranger Missy Mazzoli
- Performer Mikayel Hakhnazaryan
- Singer Emily D'Angelo