A rich musical miscellany for the end of the day
Episode m002kz1t, broadcast at Tuesday 28th October 2025, 7:00pm.
“Half an hour of musical delights, including Purcell, MacMillan, piano music by Hélène de Montgeroult and John Williams' haunting theme from Schindler's List.”
Track listing
- 1:07 – Étude No 38 in A Minor (track 7, Hélène de Montgeroult: Études)
- Composer Hélène de Montgeroult
- Performer Clare Hammond
- 5:29 – Music for a While (Oedipus)
- Composer Henry Purcell
- Music Arranger Sebastien Dubé
- Performer Martin Frost
- 9:33 – Theme from Schindler's List
- Conductor John Williams
- Orchestra Boston Symphony Orchestra
- Performer Itzhak Perlman
- 13:38 – The Gallant Weaver
- Choir Gabrieli Consort
- Conductor Paul McCreesh
- Composer James McMillan
- 19:49 – A Downland Suite
- Orchestra City of London Sinfonia
- Conductor Richard Hickox
- Composer John Ireland
- 25:42 – Alcina: 'Verdi prati'
- Conductor Harry Christophers
- Composer George Frideric Handel
- Singer Dame Sarah Connolly
- Orchestra Symphony of Harmony and Invention