30 minutes of classical inspiration
Episode m002g26l, broadcast at Sunday 24th August 2025, 5:30pm, and Friday 1st August 2025, 7:00pm.
“Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.”
Track listing
- 0:01 – 6 Morceaux Op.19 for no.4; Nocturne (Andante sentimentale) (track 6, Autograph)
- Composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
- Performer Alexandre Tharaud
- 3:34 – O Virtus Sapiente
- Ensemble Kronos Quartet
- Composer Hildegard von Bingen
- Music Arranger Marianne Pfau
- 7:46 – Lascia ch'io pianga (Rinaldo) (track 14, Handel: Enchantresses)
- Composer George Frideric Handel
- Singer Sandrine Piau
- Ensemble Les Paladins
- Director Jérôme Corréas
- 12:34 – Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61 - II. Larghetto
- Composer Ludwig van Beethoven
- Performer Isabelle Faust
- Conductor Jiří Bělohlávek
- Orchestra Prague Philharmonia
- 18:14 – Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis (track 5, Vaughan Williams: A London Symphony etc.)
- Composer Ralph Vaughan Williams
- Conductor Bernard Haitink
- Orchestra London Philharmonic Orchestra
- 24:50 – A Child's Prayer (track 4, A Song of Farewell: Music of Mourning and Consolation)
- Choir Gabrieli Consort
- Conductor Paul McCreesh
- Composer James MacMillan