Half an hour of the finest classical music
Episode m002bg87, broadcast at Thursday 8th May 2025, 7:00pm.
“Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music, including music by Beethoven, Alkan and Byrd. Produced by Ella Lee”
Track listing
- 0:40 – Symphony No 1 in C major, Op 21 (3rd mvt) (track 3, The Beethoven Symphonies: Live from the Edinburgh Festival)
- Composer Ludwig van Beethoven
- Conductor Charles Mackerras
- Orchestra Scottish Chamber Orchestra
- 4:31 – Prelude & Fugue in C Major, BWV 545 - II. Fugue (track , J.S. Bach from Salisbury)
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Performer David Halls
- 8:49 – Symphony no.3 in G minor Op.36 (3rd mvt) (track 7, Louise Farrenc: Symphonies 1 and 3)
- Composer Louise Farrenc
- Orchestra NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra
- Conductor Johannes Goritzki
- 14:34 – Barcarolle (Chants Set 3, Op 65) (track 9, Alkan: Grande Sonate, Sonatine, Le festin d'esope)
- Composer Charles-Valentin Alkan
- Performer Marc-André Hamelin
- 18:21 – Ave verum corpus (track 15, Byrd: Motets)
- Composer William Byrd
- Conductor Stephen Cleobury
- Choir Choir of King’s College, Cambridge
- 21:56 – Piano Trio in G minor, Op 17 (3rd mvt)
- Ensemble Nash Ensemble
- Composer Clara Schumann
- 26:58 – We'll meet again (track 20, Songs of Comfort and Hope)
- Performer Yo‐Yo Ma
- Performer Kathryn Stott
- Composer Ross Parker
- Composer Hugh Charles
- Music Arranger Jorge Calandrelli