Playlists with tracks by Meredith Monk
Wednesday 13th January 2021
14:00
Night Tracks
A little night music
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Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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John Tavener | Eternity's Sunrise | |
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John Dowland | In darkness let me dwell | |
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George Frideric Handel | Israel in Egypt: He sent a thick darkness | |
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Sven Helbig | Bell Sound Falling Like Snow | |
Sergey Rachmaninov | Prelude in C sharp minor, Op 3 No 2 | ||
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Hannah Peel | Sunrise through the dusty Nebula | |
Telepasmiste | Come! Vehicles of Light! | ||
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Howard Skempton | He wishes for the Cloths of Heaven | |
The Walkmen | While I shovel the snow (instrumental) | ||
Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith | Tides 1 | ||
Leslie Bricusse | Feelin' Good | ||
Bo Holten | First Snow (part 1) | ||
Maarja Nuut & Ruum | The Cloths of Heaven | ||
Boards of Canada | Sundown | ||
Matthew Bourne | Alex (from the album Moogmemory) | ||
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Duke Ellington | Sunset and the Mocking Bird [The Queen's Suite] | |
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Meredith Monk | Dark / Light 1 | |
Erkki-Sven Tüür | Passion |
Sunday 10th January 2021
10:00
The Listening Service
The Inbetweeners
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In between the gaps left by the big names lurks many a forgotten great composer...
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Bernard Herrmann | Psycho (A narrative for orchestra) | |
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Laurie Anderson | O Superman (For Massenet) | |
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Karlheinz Stockhausen | Gesang der Junglinge | |
Meredith Monk | Turtle Dreams | ||
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach | Sonata in G minor Wq.65 No.17; III Allegro Assai | ||
Robert Schumann | Symphony no. 3 in E flat major Op.97 (Rhenish); 1st movement Allegro | ||
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach | Symphony in B minor Wq.182 No. 5; Mvt. III Presto | ||
Tikhon Nikolayevich Khrennikov | Symphony no. 2 in C minor Op.9; I Allegro con fuoco | ||
Frank Zappa | Civilization phaze III; Beat the Reaper | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Serenade in G major K.525 (Eine Kleine Nachtmusik); 1st mvt Allegro | ||
Galina Ustvolskaya | Composition I (Dona nobis pacem); First mvt. | ||
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Galina Ustvolskaya | Composition II (Dies irae); III | |
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Galina Ustvolskaya | Composition II (Dies irae); X | |
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Ich liebe den Hochsten von ganzem Gemute BWV.174; I. Sinfonia | |
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach | 2 Fantasias Wq. 202 No. 2, Hamlet. Sein, oder Nichtsein | ||
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach | Concerto in G major Wq.43`5 for harpsichord and orchestra | ||
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Meredith Monk | Ester's Song | |
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Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach | Fantasia in F sharp minor Wq.67 |
Wednesday 6th January 2021
14:00
Freak Zone Playlist
by Samuel Sharp
13 / 16 Tracks
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An eclectic selection of cyclical repertoire spanning classical, electronic and jazz music
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Mark Lockheart | Tell Me Why | |
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Steve Reich | New York Counterpoint: II. Slow | |
Esbjörn Svensson Trio | Elevation Of Love | ||
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The Westerlies | Robert Henry | |
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Joshua Redman Quartet | Circle Of Life | |
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Kelly Moran | Radian | |
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Matt Calvert | 12048 | |
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Meredith Monk | Eon | |
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Quest Ensemble | Moment | |
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Bryce Dessner | Music For Wood And Strings: Section 7 | |
Samuel Sharp | Dawn Rises | ||
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Caroline Shaw | Limestone & Felt | |
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Samuel Sharp | Fireworks From The Tower | |
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Clemens Christian Poetzsch | Ascending | |
Snow Palms | Atom Dance | ||
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Daniel Herskedal | Glacier Hiking |
Friday 18th December 2020
13:00
Late Junction
Albums of the Year and a mixtape by clipping
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Jennifer Lucy Allan presents our albums of the year and a mixtape by clipping.
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MC Hammer | Let's Get It Started |
kechou | leaving prison | ||
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Siti Muharam | Pakistan | |
Cheryl E. Leonard | Fizzy Iceberg Underwater | ||
Mark Trayle | _21 | ||
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Sun Araw | Catalina | |
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clipping. | Something Underneath | |
Master P | Assassin (feat. Master P) | ||
Taku Sugimoto | Milano 2 | ||
Crematory | Chunks Of Flesh | ||
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Tha Brothahood | Black Family | |
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Desire Marea | Thokozani | |
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Meredith Monk | Unison | |
The Conscious Daughters | Something To Ride To (Fonky Expedition) | ||
Francesca Naibo | Nadare Nura | ||
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Nazar | Intercept | |
Yatta | 27 | ||
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Harry Pussy | Stop | |
oui ennui | Aesthete For Hire (References Available Upon Request) | ||
Zia Ahmed | Birthright (feat. Zia Ahmed) | ||
Jeff Parker | Super Rich Kids | ||
Pedestrian Deposit | Overcast | ||
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Aho Ssan | Simulacrum III | |
Jennifer Veillerobe | B1 | ||
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Prince | Wonderful Ass | |
Ana Roxanne | Venus | ||
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Jockstrap | Acid | |
Sean Baxter | Windchimes | ||
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Beatrice Dillon | Workaround Two | |
Julius Eastman | Joy Boy | ||
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Silvia Tarozzi | Spazio | |
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Beverly Glenn-Copeland | Don't Despair |
Tuesday 8th December 2020
12:00
Night Tracks
Music for midnight
10 / 17 Tracks
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Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Claude Debussy | Syrinx |
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Kurt Weill | Lost in the Stars | |
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Colleen | Geometria Del Universo | |
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Tom Furse | Mars | |
Vladimir Komarov | Voice of Theremin | ||
Daphne Oram | Rockets in Ursa Major (Excerpt 3) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Symphony no.41 in C major K.551 'Jupiter' (2nd mvt) | ||
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Delia Derbyshire | Celestial Cantabile | |
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Domenique Dumont | Arrival | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Solo Violin Sonata in C major BWV.1005 (Adagio) | ||
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Kaija Saariaho | Asteroid 4179: Toutatis | |
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Applefish | Orbital Resonance | |
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Matt Tondut | Distant Stars | |
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Arvo Pärt | Spiegel im Spiegel | |
Meredith Monk | Earth Seen from Above (Atlas - Part 3: Invisible Light) | ||
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Augusta Read Thomas | Pulsar | |
Suzanne Ciani | Windy Corner |
Sunday 6th December 2020
17:00
Classical Fix
Cuppy
3 / 7 Tracks
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Guest presenter Jules Buckley mixes a classical playlist for DJ and producer Cuppy.
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Meredith Monk | Dark / Light 2 | |
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Samuel Akpabot | Scenes from Nigeria: I. Pastorale (arr. for clarinet and piano) | |
DJ Cuppy | 54 | ||
George Frideric Handel | Theodora - Aria - As With Rosy Steps The Morn | ||
Hildur Guðnadóttir | Bathroom Dance | ||
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Jules Massenet | Le Cid: Andalouse - VII Navarraise |
Friday 4th December 2020
03:00
Essential Classics
Suzy Klein
5 / 28 Tracks
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Frederick Delius | On hearing the first cuckoo in spring | |
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Vincenzo Bellini | Norma (Overture) | |
Joseph Haydn | Symphony no. 9 in C major H.1.9 | ||
Trad. | Sevillanas | ||
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Felix Mendelssohn | Song Without Words in D major, Op. 109 | |
Ludwig van Beethoven | Symphony No 6 in F Major, Op 68 'Pastoral' (2nd mvt, Szene am Bach) arr. for four hands | ||
Florence Price | Organ suite no.1 (Toccato) | ||
Marc-André Hamelin | Study No 3 after Paganini-Liszt | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | String Quartet No 8 in F Major, K 168 (1st mvt) | ||
Franz Schubert | String Quartet in C Minor, D. 703 "Quartettstatz": I. Allegro assai | ||
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Matthew Martin | O Oriens | |
Meredith Monk | On Behalf of Nature (Eon) | ||
George Gershwin | Girl Crazy (Overture) | ||
Modest Mussorgsky | The Old Castle (Pictures at an Exhibition) | ||
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Igor Stravinsky | Firebird Suite (1919 Version): VII. Finale [Live] | |
Nicola Matteis | Grave / Ground after the Scotch Humour (Ayres for the Violin) | ||
Jean Villard Gilles | Les Trois Cloches | ||
Nicolas Gombert | Missa Media Vita (Kyrie) | ||
Aaron Copland | Saturday Night Waltz (4 Dance Episodes from 'Rodeo') | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Fugue in G minor, BWV 861 (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1) | ||
Nicolò Paganini | Violin Concerto No 2 in B minor, Op 7 'La campanella' (3rd mvt, Rondo) | ||
Alessandro Scarlatti | Dormi, o fulmine di guerra (La Giuditta) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Prelude in G minor, BWV 861 (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1) | ||
Olivier Messiaen | Le baiser de l'Enfant-Jésus (Vingt Regards sur l'enfant Jésus) | ||
Anonymous | Concerto in E flat major for horn, two oboes and continuo | ||
John Dowland | Time stands still in gazing on her face [1603] arr. for voice and orchestra | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Symphony No 1 in G minor, Op 13 'Winter Daydreams' (1st mvt, Reveries of a Winter Journey) | ||
Antonio Bazzini | La ronde des lutins, scherzo fantastique for violin and piano, Op 25 |
Thursday 19th November 2020
09:00
Radio 3 in Concert
Shaker Loops
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BBC SSO pair John Adams's masterpiece with Schumann's Second Symphony.
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John Adams | Shaker Loops | |
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Meredith Monk | Ellis Island | |
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Joan Tower | Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman | |
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Clara Schumann | Mein Stern | |
Richard Strauss | Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche, Op 28 | ||
Robert Schumann | Symphony No.2 | ||
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Clara Schumann | Oh weh des Scheidens, das er tat |
Wednesday 14th October 2020
14:00
Night Tracks
Adventures in sound
11 / 20 Tracks
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Sara Mohr-Pietsch with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Maurice Ravel | Pavane pour une infante défunte |
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Alissa Firsova | Stabat Mater | |
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Meredith Monk | Cow Song | |
Christian Mason | Kuda Yry (3rd mvmt of Tuvan Songbook) | ||
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Robert Stillman | Portal 2 | |
Ergo | Two for Joy | ||
Roger Goula | Something About Silence | ||
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Erik Satie | Saraband No.2 | |
Sam Barker | Wireheading | ||
Federico Mompou | Música Callada, Book I: Lento | ||
William Mundy | O Mater Mundi | ||
George Weir | Lord Yester | ||
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Joel Ross | Yana | |
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Josiah Steinbrick | Moonglow | |
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Judith Weir | The Bagpiper's String Trio: III. Lament, over the sea | |
Bent Sørensen | 3 Motets: No. 1. Sicut umbra cum declinat | ||
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Julian Lage | Ryland | |
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Cara Stacey | Circadian Clocks | |
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Chieko Mori | Fantasy |
Friday 9th October 2020
03:00
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Essential Haydn, Steven Devine
9 / 29 Tracks
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams | Fantasia on a theme by Thomas Tallis |
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Brandenburg Concerto No 2 in F major, BWV 1047 | |
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Eric Whitacre | Lux aurumque | |
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Paul McCartney | Junk | |
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George Gershwin | Cuban Overture |
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Emmanuel Chabrier | Bourrée fantasque | |
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Goldberg Variations, BWV 988 (Aria da capo) | |
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor | La Tarantelle Fretillante from Petite Suite de Concert, Op.77 | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Prelude and fugue (BWV 846) in C major | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | String Quintet no.4 in G minor K516 | ||
Joseph Haydn | The heavens are telling (The Creation) | ||
Erik Satie | Danses de travers, no.2 from Pièce froide | ||
Meredith Monk | Ellis Island for two pianos | ||
Erik Satie | Danses de travers, no.3 from Pièce froide | ||
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | The Sea and Sinbad's Ship (Scheherazade Op.35) | ||
Franz Schubert | Sonata In B Flat Major D.960 For Piano | ||
Percy Grainger | Brigg Fair for tenor and chorus | ||
Gustav Holst | March (A Moorside Suite) | ||
Percy Grainger | The Lost Lady Found (A Lincolnshire Posy) | ||
Alfonso X el Sabio | Saltarello (Cantigas 79-119) | ||
György Ligeti | Concert Romanesc | ||
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Peter Gregson | Found | |
Anthony Hedges | Humber Keel Hornpipe (Scenes from the Humber) | ||
Jan Ladislav Dussek | Messe Solemnelle - Gloria | ||
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Pixinguinha | Vou Vivendo | |
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach | Fantasia in D minor, Wq 117/4 | ||
Edward Elgar | The Wild Bears (The Wand of Youth Suite No 2) |
Thursday 1st October 2020
02:00
Breakfast
Thursday - Petroc's classical mix
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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Giuseppe Verdi | Di quella pira (Il trovatore) | |
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Duke Ellington | The Mooche |
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Orlando Gibbons | Hosanna to the Son of David | |
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Paul Dukas | Villanelle | |
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Meredith Monk | Early Morning Melody | |
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Frederick Loewe | I could have danced all night (My Fair Lady) | |
William Walton | Music for Children (excerpt) | ||
Arcangelo Corelli | Concerto grosso No. 4 in D Major, Op. 6 | ||
Joseph Haydn | Piano Trio No. 31 in G | ||
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Benjamin Britten | Early Morning Bathe | |
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Ludwig van Beethoven | Symphony No. 7 in A Major, Op. 92: II. Allegretto | |
Christopher Simpson | October (The Monthes) | ||
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Frederick Loewe | Get me to the church on time (My Fair Lady) | |
Richard Strauss | Capriccio (Sextet) | ||
Georg Philipp Telemann | Sonata in A minor TWV.42:a4 | ||
Robert Schumann | Widmung (Dedication) | ||
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George Frideric Handel | Atalanta, HWV 35 (Excerpts): Non sarà poco | |
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Sergei Prokofiev | Symphony No. 1 in D Major, Op. 25 "Classical": I. Allegro | |
Traditional English | The Lincolnshire Poacher | ||
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Henri Tomasi | Trumpet Concerto: II. Nocturne | |
William Byrd | Ground, MB43 | ||
Amy Beach | Piano Concerto in C Sharp Minor, Op.45 (4th mvt.) | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | English suite no.2 in A minor BWV.807 (Prelude) |
Saturday 26th September 2020
02:00
Breakfast
Saturday - Elizabeth Alker
4 / 11 Tracks
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Classical music for breakfast time, plus found sounds and the odd unclassified track.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | The Magic Flute: Overture | |
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Johann Strauss II | Die Fledermaus (Overture) | |
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Joseph Kosma | Feuilles Mortes | |
Joseph Kosma | Je Suis Comme Je Suis | ||
Meredith Monk | Earth Seen from Above (Atlas, Part 3) | ||
Modest Mussorgsky | Scherzo in B flat major (orch. Rimsky-Korsakov) | ||
Philip Glass | String Quartet no.3 "Mishima" (1st mvt) | ||
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Aidan O'Rourke | They Were Sitting Against the Back Wall of the Pub | |
Erik Satie | Gymnopédie No 3 in A minor | ||
Johannes Brahms | Trio in E flat major, Op 40 |
Sunday 5th July 2020
11:00
Words and Music
Rest and Respite
13 / 22 Tracks
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Poems of pause and peace, read by David Ajao and Florence Roberts.
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Solange | Weary | |
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Jules Massenet | Thaïs, Meditation | |
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Brian Eno | Golden Hours | |
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Leroy Anderson | The Syncopated Clock | |
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Josephine Foster | How Happy Is The Little Stone | |
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Henry Purcell | O Solitude | |
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William Walton | Siesta | |
Maria Huld Markan Sigfúsdóttir | Clockworking | ||
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Gyorgy Ligeti | Poème symphonique for 100 metronomes | |
Meredith Monk | The Politics of Quiet: Waltz in 5s | ||
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Ry Cooder | I'll Be Rested When The Roll Is Called | |
Jacques Ibert | Six Pièces: V. Reflets dans l'eau | ||
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Jhené Aiko | Trigger Protection Mantra | |
Tom Anderson, Aly Bain | Da Auld Restin' Chair | ||
John Cage | ASLSP (1985) For Piano Or Organ | ||
Virgil Thomson | Six Selected Portraits for Piano – Invention- Theodate Johnson Busy and Resting | ||
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John Luther Adams | Songbirdsongs:- VIII. Joyful Noise | |
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Benjamin Britten | Nocturnal After John Dowland, Op. 70 - III: Restless (Inquieto) | |
Jšrai H'gr™ng | Do among sang blan ning nong (The Month We Stay at Home) | ||
François Couperin | Second livre de pièces de clavecin, Ordre 6:- II Les langueurs-tendres | ||
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Franz Schubert | Meeres Stille, D. 216 (Op.3/2) |
Friday 22nd May 2020
13:00
Late Junction
Lee Ranaldo?s mixtape
17 / 40 Tracks
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Jennifer Lucy Allan presents a 30-minute music mix compiled by the great Lee Ranaldo.
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Susan Cadogan | Hurt So Good |
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Sibylle Baier | Tonight | |
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Sonic Youth | Bull in the Heather |
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Moondog | Moondog Monologue | |
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Don Cherry | Brown Rice | |
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Charlemagne Palestine | Strumming Music | |
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The Feelies | Raised Eyebrows |
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Linda Perhacs | Parallelograms | |
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Lee Ranaldo | Waiting On A Dream | |
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The Soft Pink Truth | Shall | |
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Lee Ranaldo | Glacial Trio (Studio Excerpt) | |
Apartment House | The Donald Judd Harmonies (Excerpt) | ||
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The Velvet Underground | Sweet Jane (Live) | |
Hannah Peel | Come Wander With Me | ||
Percy 'Thrills' Thrillington (aka McCartney) | Dear Boy | ||
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Jockstrap | The City | |
Lee Ranaldo | The Singing Bridge Of Memphis, Tennessee (Brooklyn Bridge Version: The Coelcanth | ||
Carsick Cars | Wei Cheng | ||
R. Weis | Shattering Light | ||
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Meredith Monk | Strand (Gathering) | |
Ashley Paul | Window Flower | ||
Areski | C'est Normal | ||
Aki Tsuyuko | Travel Alone | ||
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Sister Bernice Dobson | If I Can Just Make It In | |
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Clemency | Biblical Names | |
Brion Gysin | I Am That I Am | ||
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Michele Mercure | Solo Dance | |
Refree | Light Years Out | ||
Sydney Theatre Company | The Sprawl | ||
Michael Siegel | Steel Saw Cutting Channel Iron In Two Pieces | ||
Rashad Becker | Worry Terroritory | ||
Víctor Jara | El Aparecido | ||
Absent Sound | Buena Luna | ||
David Gamper | Hawk Hill |
Wednesday 20th May 2020
03:00
Essential Classics
Suzy Klein with Essential Choral Bangers and Bruckner's Evening Magic
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Ola Gjeilo | Phoenix | |
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Igor Stravinsky | Dumbarton Oaks | |
Fanny Mendelssohn | 6 Character pieces (No.5) | ||
Anton Bruckner | Evening Magic | ||
George Frideric Handel | Venti turbini (Rinaldo) | ||
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Dmitry Shostakovich | Piano Trio No. 1, Op. 8 | |
Robert Schumann | Toccata in C major, Op 7 | ||
Edward Elgar | Praise to the Holiest in the Height | ||
César Franck | Symphony (M.48) in D minor | ||
Domenico Scarlatti | Sonata in A major, K 428 | ||
Nadia Boulanger | 3 Pieces | ||
Astor Piazzolla | Asleep (Five Tango Sensations) | ||
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina | Kyrie (Missa Papae Marcelli) | ||
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Reynaldo Hahn | Violin concerto ii: Chant d'amour | |
Hans Pfitzner | Palestrina (Prelude to Act 1) | ||
Giovanni Pacoloni | Passamezzo milanese | ||
Karol Szymanowski | Study No 1 in E flat minor, Op 4 | ||
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Josef Rheinberger | Abendlied | |
Leó Weiner | Divertimento No 1 for Strings | ||
Sergei Prokofiev | Sinfonietta in A major, Op 5/48 (1st mvt) | ||
Anatoly Konstantinovich Lyadov | The Enchanted Lake, Op.62 | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Trio No. 4 in B-Flat Major, Op. 11 "Gassenhauer": III. Thema (con variazioni) Pria ch'io l'impegno. Allegretto | ||
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Meredith Monk | Travellers 1, 3. 2 |
Saturday 9th May 2020
11:00
New Music Show
In the Shadow of the Harp
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The latest in new music performance
Georg Friedrich Haas | Im Schatten der Harfen | ||
James Weeks | Düsseldorf | ||
John Lely | Stopping at the sheer edge will never abolish space | ||
Kit Downes | Rolling Thunder | ||
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Meredith Monk | Totentanz | |
Tollers Zelle | |||
Beatriz Ferreyra | Huellas Entreveradas (Intertwined Footsteps) | ||
Cassandra Miller | O Zomer! | ||
Felipe Lara | Meditation and Calligraphy |
Sunday 19th April 2020
12:00
Stuart Maconie's Freak Zone
19/04/2020
6 / 20 Tracks
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Stuart Maconie travels to the furthest flung corners of left-field music.
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Kevin Ayers | Town Feeling | |
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Captain Beefheart | Tropical Hot Dog Night | |
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Clinic | Walking With Thee |
Sunn O))) | Big Church | ||
Greg Fox | Arising and Passing | ||
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Sunn O))) | Hunting And Gathering (Cydonia) | |
Handle | Punctured Time | ||
The Fall | Over! Over! | ||
Jon Brooks | Fonn | ||
The Leaf Library | An Edge, An Ending | ||
Marcus Floats | Moving | ||
Meredith Monk | Downfall | ||
Periscopes +1 | Martyrlied | ||
Pinnell | Chemical Beach (Seaham) | ||
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Caroline | Dark Blue | |
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Slime City | Less Jools More Top Of The Pops | |
Sunn O))) | Alice | ||
Georgi Mikadze | Melvuri (Prelude) |
Wednesday 8th April 2020
03:00
Essential Classics
Ian Skelly with Copland's Letter from Home, The Winchester Troper, Essential Trumpet Concertos
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, old and new.
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Letter Scene (Eugene Onegin) | |
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Pietro Mascagni | Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo sinfonico | |
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Frédéric Chopin | Ballade No 3 in A flat major, Op 47 | |
Meredith Monk | Dawn (Book of Days, album version) | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | Octet in E flat major, Op 20 (4th mvt) | ||
Johan Svendsen | Norwegian Artists' Carnival, Op 14 | ||
Kurt Weill | Symphony no.2 (3rd mvt) | ||
Harold Arlen | I Could Go On Singing | ||
Franz Schubert | 2 German Dances and 2 Landler, D618 | ||
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Anonymous | Miserere dominum (Kyrie tropé) | |
Joseph Haydn | Trumpet Concerto in E flat major, H.7e.1 (1st mvt) | ||
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Anonymous | Firmetur manus tua (Antienne de procession) | |
Eriks Esenvalds | Rivers of light | ||
Herbert Howells | Nunc dimittis (The Winchester Service) | ||
Emil von Sauer | Piano Concerto no.1 in E minor (3rd mvt) | ||
Cécile Louise Chaminade | Danse païenne, Op 158 | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | Symphony No.2 in E minor (Op.27) | ||
Malcolm Arnold | Three Shanties for wind quintet (No 3) | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Symphony No 26 in E flat major, K 184 | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Chorale-Prelude 'Nun freut euch, lieben Christen g'mein', BWV 734 | ||
Alexander Borodin | Prince Igor (Polovtsian Dance No.17) | ||
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John Sheppard | Missa 'Cantate': Sanctus | |
Marcel Tournier | La lettre du jardinière | ||
Aaron Copland | Letter from Home (1962 version for chamber orchestra) |
Tuesday 24th March 2020
12:00
Night Tracks
Night music
13 / 19 Tracks
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Hannah Peel with an adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Linda Perhacs | Chimacum Rain | |
Max de Wardener | Colour Cry | ||
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Wu Fei | Cloud Of Birds | |
Josef Rheinberger | Abendlied (Evening Song) | ||
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Dictaphone | Au botanique | |
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Benjamin Britten | String Quartet No. 1, Op. 25: III. Andante calmo | |
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Hukwe Zawose | Sisitizo La Amani Duniani | |
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Lankum | Ode to Lullaby | |
Jean-Baptiste Antoine Forqueray | Pieces de viole: Suite No. 3 in D Major: V. La Du Vaucel | ||
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Meredith Monk | Dark/Light 2 | |
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Square Peg Round Hole | Branches II | |
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Kyle Gann | Echoes of Nothing: I. Nothing | |
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Daniel Elms | Islandia | |
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Michael Peter Olsen | Mayday | |
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Meemo Comma | Lichen | |
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Johann Sebastian Bach | French Suite No. 3 in B minor, BWV 814 (arr. for 2 cimbaloms): III. Sarabande |
03:00
Essential Classics
Ian Skelly with Jane Ross's Londonderry Air, Essential Brahms, Britten's Matinee musicale
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, old and new.
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Edward Elgar | Serenade in E minor, Op 20 | |
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Ottorino Respighi | La boutique fantasque (Tarantella) | |
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Thomas Tomkins | When David heard that Absalom was slain | |
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John Adams | China Gates |
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Edvard Grieg | Norwegian melody and Folk melody | |
Benjamin Britten | March (Matinées musicales) | ||
Ferdinand Hérold | Clog Dance (La fille mal gardée) | ||
Richard Strauss | Waltz Sequence no.1 (Der Rosenkavalier) | ||
Claudio Monteverdi | Christe adoramus te (First Book of Motets, 1620) | ||
Josef Suk | Piano Quintet in G minor Op. 8 - Scherzo: Presto | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto in F major, RV.99 | ||
Meredith Monk | Ellis Island for two pianos | ||
Igor Stravinsky | Scherzo fantastique, Op 3 | ||
Gustav Mahler | Quartet movement in A minor for piano and strings | ||
Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka | Valse-Fantaisie | ||
Claude Debussy | Pagodes [Estampes] | ||
Franz Schubert | Violin Sonata no.2 in A Minor, D.385: 4th movt - Allegro | ||
Johannes Brahms | Ihr habt nur Traurigkeit (A German Requiem, Op 45) | ||
Jonny Greenwood | Phantom IV | ||
Fanny Mendelssohn | Piano Trio in D minor, Op 11 (1st mvt) |
Wednesday 18th March 2020
03:00
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Debussy's Lindaraja, Robert Louis Stevenson, Essential music for spring
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music, old and new.
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Pablo de Sarasate | Navarra, Op 33 | |
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Jonathan Dove | Seek Him that maketh the Seven Stars | |
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Ralph Vaughan Williams | The infinite shining heavens (Songs of Travel) | |
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Erich Wolfgang Korngold | Much Ado about Nothing, Op 11 (Overture) | |
Joseph Haydn | Fantasia in C major H.17.4 for piano | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | Albumblatt in E minor, Op 117 (Song without Words) | ||
Meredith Monk | The Politics of Quiet: Waltz in 5s (Arr. M. Monk & A. Sniffin for Voices & Chamb | ||
Francis Poulenc | Sonata, S 164 | ||
Moritz Moszkowski | Spanish Dance in F major, Op 65 No 3 | ||
Franz Schubert | Symphony No 1 in D major, D 82 (4th mvt) | ||
Morten Lauridsen | Contre qui, rose (Les chansons des roses) | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Nocturne in G major op 37 no 2 | ||
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Quintet in B flat major (3rd mvt) | ||
Georg Philipp Telemann | Concerto in E minor TWV.51:e2 | ||
Nikolai Yakovlevich Myaskovsky | String Quartet no. 13 in A minor iii: Andante con moto e molto cantabile | ||
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Gioachino Rossini | Variazioni a più strumenti obbligati | |
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Alexander Glazunov | Spring, Op.34 | |
Johan Svendsen | Romeo og Juliet, Op 18 | ||
Claude Debussy | Lindaraja for two pianos | ||
Johann Christoph Bach | Ach das ich Wassers g'nug hatte | ||
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Tibor Serly | Rhapsody for viola and orchestra | |
Dmitry Shostakovich | Prelude and Fugue in A flat major, Op.87 no.17 | ||
John Jenkins | Fantasia in G major for 6 viols and organ, MB 39 14 | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Symphony No 34 in C major, K 338 (3rd mvt) | ||
Don Macdonald | Moonset |
Tuesday 17th March 2020
03:00
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Carwithen's love letters, Essential music for spring, Haydn's Philosopher Symphony
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Ola Gjeilo | Sacred Heart (Ubi Caritas III) | |
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Alexander Borodin | Polovtsian Dances (Prince Igor) | |
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Alessandro Marcello | Oboe Concerto in D minor | |
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Herbert Howells | King David | |
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George Frideric Handel | As steals the morn (L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato) | |
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Fulvio Caldini | Clockwork Toccata | |
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Chorale Prelude: Valet will ich dir geben BWV 736 | |
Leonard Bernstein | Make our garden grow (Candide) | ||
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Francisco Tárrega | Recuerdos de la Alhambra | |
Meredith Monk | Fields/Clouds (Book of Days) | ||
Franz Liszt | 3 Études de concert, S. 144: No. 2 in F Minor "La leggierezza" | ||
Franz Schubert | Rondo brillant, D 895 | ||
Ottorino Respighi | Trittico botticelliano, P. 151: I. La Primavera | ||
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Friedrich Nietzsche | Nachspiel | |
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Bluebird Pas de Deux from The Sleeping Beauty | ||
Reinhold Moritzevich Glière | String Octet in D Major, Op. 5: IV. Allegro assai | ||
Richard Strauss | Romanze in F major | ||
Hector Berlioz | Harold in Italy (Marche des pèlerins | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Serenade in B flat major, K 361, 'Gran Partita' (3rd mvt) | ||
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Xavier Montsalvatge | Madrigal sobre un tema popular | |
Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach | Sonata in A flat major, H31 (3rd mvt) | ||
Joseph Haydn | Symphony No 22 in E flat major, 'The Philosopher' (1st mvt) | ||
Claudio Monteverdi | Zefiro torna, e di soave accenti |
Monday 2nd March 2020
10:00
In Tune Mixtape
Classical music for a half-hour run
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Dust off your running shoes and set your pace with Wagner, Steve Reich and Bach.
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Steve Reich | Music for 18 musicians | |
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Richard Wagner | Die Walkure: The Ride of the Valkyries | |
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Paul Desmond | Take five | |
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Aram Khachaturian | Gayane: Sabre dance | |
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Meredith Monk | Ellis Island | |
Joseph Fürst | Showpan Boogie | ||
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Il Re pastore: Overture | |
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Brandenburg concerto no. 3 in G major BWV.1048: Allegro |
Friday 21st February 2020
03:00
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Piano Crimes, Tabakova's Rose Garden by Midnight, Essential Organ
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Reynaldo Hahn | A Chloris |
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Manuel de Falla | Nights in the Gardens of Spain | |
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Igor Stravinsky | Ragtime, for 11 instruments | |
Frédéric Chopin | Ballade no. 1 in G minor Op.23 for piano | ||
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Edward Elgar | Organ Sonata No 1 in G major, Op. 28 | |
Cantemir | Improvisation and Dance 'Buselik Usules' | ||
Maurice Ravel | Ma mere l'oye - suite vers. for orch, Le Jardin feerique | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Concerto for Horn and Orchestra no.2 in E flat major | ||
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Anton Batagov | You who are there | |
Felix Mendelssohn | String Quartet in E minor Op 44, No 2 (4th mvt) | ||
William Lawes | Royal Consort Sett No 1 in D minor (Aire; Alman; Corant) | ||
Johann Christian Bach | Symphony for Wind Instruments No 4 in B flat | ||
Jean Sibelius | Concerto for violin and orchestra (Op.47) in D minor, 3rd mvt | ||
Henryk Mikolaj Górecki | Pieces in old style for string orchestra: no.3 | ||
Meredith Monk | Book of Days for Voices and Instruments: Dawn | ||
Ralph Vaughan Williams | Four Last Songs, orch. Anthony Payne | ||
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Alexander Scriabin | 10 Mazurkas, op 3: No. 10 in E-flat Minor | |
Nicolaus a Kempis | Sinfonia in D major | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | The Rock | ||
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Dobrinka Tabakova | Suite in Old Style: The Rose Garden by moonlight |
Friday 7th February 2020
03:00
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Ian Skelly: Samuel Laycock, Mozart's Piano Concerto No 21, Essential Entrances
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Edvard Grieg | Wedding Day at Troldhaugen, Op 65 No 6 (Lyric Pieces) | |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Piano Concerto No 21 in C major, K 467 (2nd mvt) | |
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Eric Whitacre | The Seal Lullaby | |
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Johan Halvorsen | Entry of the Boyars | |
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Arthur Honegger | Pacific 231 |
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William Denis Browne | To Gratiana dancing and singing | |
Jean-Baptiste Loeillet | Trio Sonata in F Major, Op. 2 No. 2 | ||
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Barbara Strozzi | L'Eraclito amoroso (Udite amanti) | |
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Samuel Barber | Night Flight, Op 19a | |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Serenade in B flat major, K 361, 'Gran Partita' (3rd mvt) | ||
Meredith Monk | Night Travel (from Atlas) | ||
Charles Koechlin | Three Poems from The Jungle Book | ||
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Richard Rodney Bennett | Murder on the Orient Express: Waltz | |
Joseph Haydn | March, from Notturno No 1 in C major | ||
Traditional English | The Railway / The Steamboat Quickstep | ||
Ildebrando Pizzetti | Violin Sonata in A major: second movement (Prayer for the Innocent) | ||
Samuel Laycock | Bowton's Yard | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Sull' aria...Che soave zefiretto (The Marriage of Figaro) | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | Suite No 2 for two pianos, Op 17: Romance; Tarantelle | ||
Richard Wagner | Albumblätt für Frau Betty Schott | ||
Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges | Largo (2nd movement) from Violin Concerto in A major, Op.5 no.2 | ||
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Arthur Honegger | Mouvement symphonique No 2, 'Rugby' | |
Giuseppe Verdi | Simon Boccanegra: Act 1 Prelude and Come in quest'ora bruna | ||
Franz Schubert | Octet in F major, D.803 (3rd mvt) |
Monday 6th January 2020
04:00
Essential Classics
Ian Skelly
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Domenico Scarlatti | Sonata in E major, K 380 | |
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Elena Langer | Snow | |
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Carl Maria von Weber | Euryanthe (Overture) | |
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Giacomo Puccini | O mio babbino caro (Gianni Schicchi) | |
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Rued Langgaard | The Star in the East, BVN 180 | |
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Eric Rogers | Carry on Cleo - extended theme | |
George Frideric Handel | Vivo in te (Tamerlano) | ||
George Frideric Handel | Son nata a lagrimar (I was born to weep), from Giulio Cesare in Egitto | ||
Emahoy Tsegué-Maryam Guèbrou | Homesickness | ||
Dmitry Shostakovich | The Storming of Krasnaya Gorka (The Unforgettable Year 1919, Op 89a) | ||
Marianna Martines | Overture in C major (3rd mvt) | ||
Louise Farrenc | Nonet in E flat major, Op.38 (4th mvt) | ||
John Dunstable | Alma Redemptoris Mater | ||
Edward Elgar | Violin Concerto in B minor, Op 61 (2nd mvt) | ||
Joseph Haydn | Notturno No 5 in C major, H II 29 | ||
Rebecca Saunders | Skin | ||
Wilhelm Stenhammar | Nocturne (Serenade in F major) | ||
Meredith Monk | Ellis Island for two pianos | ||
Hans Rott | Symphony No 1 in E major - 3rd movement, Scherzo - frisch und lebhaft | ||
Fanny Mendelssohn | January (The Year) | ||
Peter Cornelius | The Three Kings arr Atkins | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Cantata No 65, 'Sie werden aus Saba alle kommen' | ||
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Jacques Ibert | Flute Concerto: III. Allegro scherzando | |
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Violin Sonata in F major, K 376 (2nd mvt) |
Thursday 2nd January 2020
08:00
Words and Music
Clouds
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Texts and music on the theme of clouds. With readers Simon Russell Beale and Adjoa Andoh.
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Eric Whitacre | Cloudburst | |
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Franz Liszt | Nuages gris | |
SOUND RECORDING | The Power of Mother Earth (extract) | ||
Sylvain Chauveau | Nuage II (Nuage – music for two films by Sebastien Betbeder) | ||
Ervin Drake | There’s a big blue cloud next to heaven | ||
Tan Dun | Floating Clouds (Eight Memories in Watercolour, Op.1: No.7) | ||
WESTHOFF | , Imitazione del liuto - presto (Sonata for violin and continuo No.2) | ||
György Ligeti | Clocks and Clouds (closing extract) | ||
Zoltán Kodály | 9 Epigrams, No.3 | ||
JAMES WOOD | Cloud-Polyphonies (extract from ii. Clouds) | ||
JARNAFELT | Berceuse | ||
Marc-André Hamelin | Music Box (Con intimissimo) | ||
BARTOK | Non troppo lento (Quartet for strings no. 4 (Sz. 91), 4th movement) | ||
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Meredith Monk | Fields Clouds | |
BLISS | Elements (Metamorphic Variations, No.1) | ||
Ralph Vaughan Williams | The Cloud CappÂ’d Towers | ||
Claude Debussy | Nuages (Nocturnes for orchestra, No.1) | ||
SCHUBERT | Einsamkeit (Winterreise) | ||
Edward Elgar | Sospiri, Op.70 |
Thursday 26th December 2019
07:00
Slow Radio
Arctic Sound Walk, Melting and Changing
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Day three of Horatio Clare's immersive Sound Walk along Greenland's Arctic Circle Trail.
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Pau Casals | El Cant Dels Ocells [Song of the Birds] | |
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Steve Reich | Electric Counterpoint 3 | |
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Meredith Monk | Ellis Island | |
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Spiro | The Darkling Plains | |
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Mari Kalkun | Riinukese Valss | |
Jonas Bonnetta | All this here: Interlude 1 | ||
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John Luther Adams | In the White Silence - Letter Q | |
Jonas Bonnetta | All this here: Little seldom | ||
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Michael Gordon | Timber - Part IV | |
Maurice Ravel | Daphnis and Chloe Suite No 2 – 'Lever du Jour' | ||
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John Luther Adams | In the White Silence - Letter M | |
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John Luther Adams | In the White Silence - Letter S | |
Biosphere | Stordjupta (From The Senja Recordings) | ||
Biosphere | Berg (From The Senja Recordings) | ||
Biosphere | Gilberg (From The Senja Recordings) | ||
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John Luther Adams | In the White Silence - Letter L | |
Sergey Rachmaninov | Symphony No 2 in E minor, Op 27 (2nd Mvt) | ||
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John Luther Adams | In the White Silence - Letter O | |
Jonas Bonnetta | All this here: Deep Bay |
Wednesday 11th December 2019
02:00
Breakfast
Wednesday - Petroc's classical rise and shine
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Petroc Trelawny with Breakfast, including our Advent Calendar and an American Portrait.
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Mark O’Connor | Appalachia Waltz | |
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Richard Strauss | An Alpine Symphony, Op.64 | |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Divertimento in D major K.136 | |
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Franz Liszt | Valse impromptu S.213 | |
Dmitry Shostakovich | Prelude and Fugue in A flat major, Op.87 no.17 | ||
Fanny Hensel | Fantasia in G minor | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | Violin Concerto in E minor, Op.64 (2nd mvt) | ||
King Henry VIII of England | Green grow'th the holly | ||
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Barbara Strozzi | Gl'occhi superbi | |
Edvard Grieg | Evening in the Mountains, Op.68`4 | ||
Geirr Tveitt | Stolstone (100 Folk-tunes from Hardanger) | ||
Ralph Vaughan Williams | The Lake in the Mountains (49th Parallel) | ||
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Arnold Bax | A Mountain Mood | |
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Ernest John Moeran | In the Mountain Country | |
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Morten Lauridsen | Mid-Winter Songs (She tells her love while half asleep) | |
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Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | None but the lonely heart, Op.6 no. 6 | |
César Franck | Panis Angelicus | ||
Meredith Monk | On Behalf of Nature (Eon) | ||
Marin Marais | Chaconne in C major (Pièces en trio, 1692) | ||
Sir Hamilton Harty | Piano Concerto in B minor (2nd mvt) | ||
Vincent d’Indy | Symphony on a French Mountain Air (3rd mvt) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Coffee, I must have coffee (Coffee-Cantata, BWV.211) |
Monday 9th December 2019
14:00
Night Tracks
Adventures in sound
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An adventurous, immersive soundtrack for late-night listening.
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Trad. | The Salley Gardens | |
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Darkstar | Hold Me Down | |
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Nina Simone | The last rose of summer | |
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Brian Eno | The Big Ship |
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Portico Quartet | Knee-Deep in the North Sea | |
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Franz Biebl | Ave Maria | |
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Philip Glass | Aguas da Amazonia: No. 2, Xingu River | |
Raymond Scott | Sleepy Time - from Soothing Sounds for Babies | ||
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Motion Graphics | Terrazzo | |
Rashied Ali | Journey In Satchidananda | ||
Nadia Boulanger | 3 Pieces for cello and piano: No. 1 | ||
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Julianna Barwick | Labyrinthine | |
Sergey Rachmaninov | Prelude Op 23 No 4 in D major | ||
Toru Takemitsu | Sakura (Cherry Blossoms) | ||
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Meredith Monk | Dawn (from "Book of Days") | |
Larry Grenadier | Say Your Prayers | ||
Gerald Finzi | Dies Natalis, Op.8 - Arr. Sheppard: 5. The Salutation | ||
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Benjamin Tassie | Body (Two) | |
Trad. | God Shall Wipe All Tears Away | ||
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Field Works | Kinematic Wave | |
Jonny Greenwood | Alma - from Phantom Thread OST |