Expand your horizons with classical music
Episode m002djzq, broadcast at Sunday 13th July 2025, 5:30pm, and Thursday 26th June 2025, 7:00pm.
“An engaging mix of classical music for half an hour, featuring the tender octet for strings Max Bruch composed following the death of his wife, as well as Bach’s portrayal of the remorse the disciple Peter experiences at having betrayed Christ, plus Anthony Rolfe Johnson transports us to the waterways of La Serenissima Producer: Dean Craven”
Track listing
- 1:00 – String Octet in B flat major, Op posth (1920) (Adagio)
- Ensemble Nash Ensemble
- Composer Max Bruch
- 7:17 – 3 Intermezzi, Op 117 No 2: Intermezzo in B flat minor
- Composer Johannes Brahms
- Performer Paul Lewis
- 12:03 – Matthauspassion (BWV 244), No. 47; Erbarme dich [aria] (track 10, J. S. Bach: Matthäus-Passion, BWV 244)
- Composer Johann Sebastian Bach
- Singer Lucile Richardot
- Conductor Raphaël Pichon
- Lyricist Christian Friedrich Henrici
- Orchestra Pygmalion
- 18:23 – Intermezzo (track 5, Hungarian Treasures)
- Composer Zoltán Kodály
- Ensemble Notos Quartett
- 23:46 – Deux Morceaux - I - Nocturne (track 1, Boulanger: Deux Morceaux (arr. for brass ensemble by Jarle Storløkken): I. Noctu)
- Composer Lili Boulanger
- Performer Tine Thing Helseth
- Ensemble tenThing
- Music Arranger Jarle Storløkken
- 26:39 – Sopra l'acqua indormenzada (Venezia) (track 13, Souvenirs de Venise)
- Composer Reynaldo Hahn
- Performer Graham Johnson
- Singer Anthony Rolfe Johnson