Playlists with tracks by Michael Nyman
Wednesday 17th February 2021
03:00
Essential Classics
Ian Skelly
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams | The Lark Ascending |
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Giuseppe Verdi | Va pensiero (Nabucco) | |
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Gilbert Vinter | Hunter's Moon | |
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William Denis Browne | To Gratiana dancing and singing | |
Felix Mendelssohn | Cello Sonata No 2 in D major, Op 58 (2nd mvt) | ||
Philip Glass | Akhnaten (Act 2: Dance) | ||
Francis Poulenc | 4 motets pur un temps de penitence (No.1 & No.2) | ||
Frédéric Chopin | Berceuse in D flat major, Op.57 | ||
Richard Strauss | Der Rosenkavalier (Act 3: Waltz sequence) | ||
Alexandre Luigini | Ballet Egyptien, Op. 12: Sand Dance | ||
Robert Schumann | Symphony No 2 in C major, Op 61 (3rd mvt) | ||
Arthur Sullivan | L'île enchantée: Dance of the Nymphs and Satyrs; Pas de Chales; Galop | ||
Giles Farnaby | Dreame; A Toye (Six Dances by Giles Farnaby) | ||
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Stewart Goodyear | Callaloo (Panorama) | |
Bernard Herrmann | Taxi Driver; Main Title | ||
Charles Villiers Stanford | The Blue bird | ||
Hector Berlioz | Les Francs-juges (Overture) | ||
Claudio Monteverdi | L'Orfeo (Act 1, Toccata) | ||
James Hook | Piano Concerto in D major, Op 1 No 5 (2nd mvt) | ||
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Claudio Monteverdi | Orfeo Act II: "Vi ricorda, o bosch'ombrosi" | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Keyboard Concerto No 3 in D major, BWV 1054 (1st mvt) | ||
Claudio Monteverdi | Rosa del ciel; Io non diro qual sia; Lasciate i monti (L'Orfeo) | ||
Michael Nyman | MGV (Musique a Grand Vitesse) for ensemble and orchestra: 1st Region | ||
Edvard Grieg | Homesickness (Lyric pieces - book 6 Op.57) | ||
Nikolai Girshevich Kapustin | Toccatina, Op.36 |
Tuesday 19th January 2021
09:00
Radio 3 in Concert
Manchester Camerata from Stoller Hall
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The Manchester Camerata with music by Tabakova, Copland, Kidane and Nyman.
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Aaron Copland | Appalachian Spring | |
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Michael Nyman | Where the bee dances | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Musical Offering, BWV1079: Canon 1 A 2 (Cancrizans) - Clavecin | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Musical Offering, BWV1079: Ricercar A 6 - Clavecin | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Musical Offering, BWV1079: Canon 2 A 2 Violini In Unisono | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Musical Offering, BWV1079: Sonata Sopr'll Soggetto Reale - Allegro | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Musical Offering, BWV1079: Canon 3 A 2 Per Motum Contrarium | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Musical Offering, BWV1079: Thema Regium - Traverso Solo | ||
Aaron Copland | Be Still | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Musical Offering, BWV1079: Canon 4 (A) Per Augmentationem, Contrario Motu | |
Dobrinka Tabakova | Dawn | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Musical Offering, BWV1079: Canon 5 A 2 | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | 09 - Musical Offering, BWV1079: Sonata Sopr'll Soggetto Reale - Largo | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Musical Offering, BWV1079: Canon A 2 Quarendo Invenietis (9A) - Clavecin | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | 10 - Musical Offering, BWV1079 - Sonata Sopr'll Soggetto Reale - Allegro | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Musical Offering, BWV1079: Canon Perpetuus (Per Justi Intervali) (8) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | 11 - Musical Offering, BWV1079: Sonata Sopr'll Soggetto Reale - Andante | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Musical Offering, BWV1079: Canon Perpetuus Super Thema Regium | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | 14 - Musical Offering, BWV1079: Canon A 2 Quarendo Invenietis (9B) - Clavecin | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Musical Offering, BWV1079: Canon4 (B) Per Augmentationem, Contrario Motu | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | 19 - Musical Offering, BWV1079:Canon A 4 (10) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Musical Offering, BWV1079: Fuga Canonica In Epidiapente (6) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | 20 - Musical Offering, BWV1079: Ricercar A 6 - Ensemble | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Musical Offering, BWV1079: Ricercar A 3 - Clavecin |
Saturday 16th January 2021
07:00
This Classical Life
Jess Gillam with... Cassie Kinoshi
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Jess Gillam chats to composer and saxophonist Cassie Kinoshi about the music they love.
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Dinah Washington | This Bitter Earth |
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Toru Takemitsu | Litany: II. Lento misterioso | |
Anna Thorvaldsdottir | In the Light of Air - Existence | ||
Cassie Kinoshi | Mirrors | ||
Darius Milhaud | Brazileira from Scaramouche suite | ||
Empirical | The Simple Light Shines The Brightest | ||
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Heiner Goebbels | Suite for Sampler and Orchestra: Courante | |
Louise Farrenc | Nonet in E flat major, Op.38 (3rd mvt) | ||
Michael Nyman | Prosperos Magic (from Prosperos Books) | ||
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Sergei Prokofiev | Piano Concerto No. 5 in F Major, Op. 55; IV. Larghetto |
Sunday 3rd January 2021
06:00
Steve Wright's Sunday Love Songs
The first Love Songs of 2021!
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Prince, Bruce Springsteen and Carly Simon feature in the first Love Songs of 2021!
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James Ingram | Baby, Come To Me | |
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Aretha Franklin | I Say A Little Prayer |
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Nat King Cole | Unforgettable |
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Dido | White Flag |
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Cyndi Lauper | Time After Time |
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Al Green | L-O-V-E | |
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Chaka Khan | Ain't Nobody |
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Deacon Blue | Real Gone Kid |
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Michael Nyman | The Heart Asks Pleasure First |
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B.J. Thomas | Raindrops Keep Falling On My Head |
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Lighthouse Family | Ocean Drive |
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George Michael | Amazing |
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Randy Crawford | Almaz |
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Prince | The Most Beautiful Girl in the World |
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Carly Simon | All I Want Is You |
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The Detroit Spinners | Could It Be I'm Falling In Love |
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Peter Shelley | Gee Baby | |
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Dan Fogelberg | Longer |
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Frankie Avalon | Venus | |
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Kalin Twins | When | |
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Paloma Faith | Better Than This | |
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Ed Sheeran | Afterglow | |
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Taylor Swift | willow | |
Becky Hill | Forever Young | ||
Bruce Springsteen | Letter to You | ||
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Jennifer Lopez | In The Morning |
Tuesday 10th November 2020
07:00
In Tune
Lawrence Power, Marici Saxes
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Music and conversation with some of the world's finest musicians.
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Antonio Vivaldi | The Four Seasons: Winter | |
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Komm, Jesu, komm, BWV 229 | |
Josie Simmons | Dreaming | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Sonata No. 8 in C Minor, Op.13 "Pathétique" - 1st mvt | ||
Michael Nyman | Chasing sheep is best left to shepherds (The Draughtsman's Contract) | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Swan Lake (Act 4 Finale) | ||
Edward Elgar | Andante con variazione 'Evesham Andante' | ||
Ralph Vaughan Williams | Flos campi (closing section) | ||
Gabriel Fauré | Pie Jesu (Requiem, Op 48) | ||
Robert Schumann | Toccata in C major, Op 7 | ||
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George Gershwin | Prelude No.1 in B flat | |
Gerald Barry | Viola Concerto (closing section) | ||
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Gerald Finzi | Romance Op.11 | |
Johannes Brahms | Sonata for clarinet or viola in F minor, Op 120, No 1 (4th mvt) |
Sunday 1st November 2020
11:00
Words and Music
Magic Numbers
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Sule Rimi and Alibe Parsons find beauty and wisdom in digits, numerals, and counting.
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The Beatles | Revolution 9 | |
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Kate Bush | Pi |
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Philip Glass | Knee Play 1 (Einstein on the Beach) | |
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Micachu & The Shapes | Calculator | |
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Ludovico Einaudi | Numbers | |
Ludwig van Beethoven | Symphony no. 9 in D minor, Op.125 (Choral)(4th mvt: Presto) | ||
Aleksandra Vrebalov | Numbers | ||
Blue Claw Philharmonic | Ode to Joy (Sleep Baby Music Mix) | ||
Michael Nyman | Drowning by Number 3 (Drowning by Numbers) | ||
Carl Orff | Vivamus, mea Lesbia (Catulli Carmina) | ||
Olivier Messiaen | Ile de Feu II (Quatre etudes de rhythme) | ||
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Iannis Xenakis | Pithoprakta | |
Paul Lansky | Alphanumeric Sound | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Aria da capo (Goldberg Variations, BWV.988) | ||
Per Nørgård | Momentum - cello concerto no.2 (4th mvt: Infinity) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Fugue in E flat major (St Anne), BWV.552 | ||
José Manuel López López | Calculo secreto | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Cinque... Dieci... (Le Nozze di Figaro) | ||
Kurt Schwitters | Drei |
Saturday 3rd October 2020
06:00
Inside Music
Viola da gamba player Liam Byrne explores musical lilt, groove and elegance
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Hear a leading musician open up a colourful selection of music from the inside.
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Claudio Monteverdi | Lamento della Ninfa |
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Michael Nyman | Wheelbarrow Walk |
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Guillaume de Machaut | Ma fin est mon commencement | |
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John Blow | Morlake Ground | |
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Alexander Agricola | Tandernaken | |
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov | Scheherezade - I - The Sea and Sinbad's Ship | ||
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | The Nutcracker - Pas de deux: the prince and the sugar-plum fairy | ||
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Domenico Scarlatti | Sonata in E major, K531 | |
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Sergei Prokofiev | Toccata in D minor, Op. 11 | |
Shivkumar Sharma | Raga Charukeshi | ||
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Harry Partch | Ulysses at the Edge of the World (A Minor Adventure in Rhythm) | |
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Solage | Fumeux Fume par Fumée | |
Jean Sibelius | Symphony No. 5 - movement 3 | ||
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Steve Reich | Tokyo/Vermont Counterpoint | |
Joanna Newsom | You will not take my heart alive | ||
Valgeir Sigurðsson | A Strong Grasp (from The County) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Jesus Christus, unser Heiland, der von uns den Gotteszorn wandt (BWV 688) | ||
Johannes Hieronymus Kapsberger | Toccata arpeggiata and Canario |
Monday 17th August 2020
10:00
In Tune Mixtape
Your daily classical soundtrack
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In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix from Burns to Bengal.
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Johann Sebastian Bach | French Suite No 5 in G major, BWV 816 (Gigue) | |
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Robert Burns | Ay Waukin O | |
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Anonymous | Canario | |
Namita Burman Roy | Prem janena trosik kalachand | ||
Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto in G major, RV 151, 'Concerto alla rustica' | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | Symphony No 3 in A minor, Op 56, 'Scottish' | ||
Michael Nyman | A Satire against Mankind arr Parkinson (The Libertine) | ||
Emilio de' Cavalieri | O che nuovo miracolo a 5 |
Sunday 9th August 2020
10:00
Paul O'Grady
Broadcasting from his home in Kent
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Paul returns, broadcasting from his home - assuming the string and tin cans hold out.
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Lisa Stansfield | All Around The World |
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The Lightning Seeds | Lucky You |
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Ella Fitzgerald | Manhattan |
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Shania Twain | Up! |
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Christina Aguilera | Candyman |
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10cc | I'm Not In Love |
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Ella Fitzgerald | Night and Day | |
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Strawberry Switchblade | Since Yesterday |
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Gladys Knight & The Pips | Take Me In Your Arms and Love Me |
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Dollar | Give Me Back My Heart | |
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Dollar | Shooting Star | |
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Dollar | Hand Held In Black And White | |
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Ella Fitzgerald | The Very Thought of You | |
Sonny James | Don't Cut Timber On A Windy Day | ||
Glee Cast | As Long As You're There | ||
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Bright Light Bright Light | I Used To Be Cool (Yskwn! Throwback Mix) | |
Hedara | Sad Girl Syndrome | ||
Tingha And Tucker | Woomerang Boomerang | ||
Jason Mraz | Look For The Good | ||
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Michael Nyman | The Piano (The Heart Asks Pleasure First) | |
Michel And Raymond | Man Without A Woman | ||
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Dolly Parton | When You Tell Me That You Love Me | |
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Polly Brown | It's Me That You're Leaving | |
Prague Symphony Orchestra: Vaclav Neumann | Peer Gynt Suite No 1, Op 46 |
Tuesday 4th August 2020
02:00
Breakfast
Tuesday - Georgia?s classical picks
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Georgia Mann presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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Michael Nyman | If (The Diary Of Anne Frank) | |
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Gustav Mahler | Blumine | |
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Richard Wagner | Forest Murmurs (Siegfried) | |
James Oswald | Ettrick Banks (Sonata on Scots tunes) | ||
Trad. | A Jolly Fat Frog Lived in a River | ||
Johann Christian Bach | Keyboard Duet in F major, Op 18 No 6 (2nd mvt) | ||
William Grant Still | Land of romance from Africa (Symphonic Poem) | ||
Dmitry Bortniansky | Sacred Concerto No.11 'Blessed is the Lord, for He has heard the voice of my prayer' | ||
Johann David Heinichen | Dresden Concerto in F major, S 231 | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Clarinet Concerto in A major, K 622 (2nd mvt) | ||
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Duncan Chisholm | Mar A Tha | |
Johann Sebastian Bach | Das Lamm, das erwürget ist (Cantata No 21: "Ich hatte Viel Bekumernis") | ||
Edvard Grieg | Morning (Peer Gynt Suite No 1, Op.46) | ||
John McEwen | String Quartet No. 6 in A major 'Biscay': iii. La Racleuse | ||
Emily Hall | Hopelessly | ||
Joseph Haydn | String Quartet in D major, Op.50`6 'The Frog' (4th mvt) | ||
George Frideric Handel | Foundling Hospital Anthem: The People will tell; Hallelujah chorus | ||
Max Bruch | Scottish Fantasy for violin and orchestra, Op 46 (Finale) | ||
Giuseppe Verdi | Pater noster for chorus | ||
Grace Williams | Six Welsh Oxen Songs: iii. Margam | ||
Niccolò Jommelli | Periodical Overture | ||
Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber | Praeludium (from Partita VII of Harmonia Artificiosa-Ariosa) | ||
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Silvia Sommer | Flute Sonatina: ii. Ruhig und ausdrucksvoll |
Saturday 18th July 2020
08:00
Radcliffe and Maconie
Crocodiles, Closer and Crisps
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Stuart marks 40 years of Echo and The Bunnymen's 'Crocodiles' and Joy Division's 'Closer'.
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The xx | Dangerous | |
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AC/DC | Back In Black |
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Gossip | Listen Up |
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Scott Walker | The Old Man's Back Again |
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Teenage Fanclub | Sparky's Dream |
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Joy Division | Decades |
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Fleetwood Mac | Tusk |
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Echo & the Bunnymen | Villiers Terrace |
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Public Service Broadcasting | Go! | |
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Vampire Weekend | Mansard Roof |
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Heaven 17 | (We Don't Need This) Fascist Groove Thang |
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ESG | Bam Bam Jam | |
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Dr. Alimantado | Born For A Purpose | |
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Babybird | Candy Girl | |
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Laura Nyro | Eli's Comin' | |
First Choice | Double Cross (Larry Levan Remix) | ||
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NZCA LINES | Prisoner Of Love | |
The Vandellas | Jimmy Mack | ||
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Pillow Queens | Handsome Wife | |
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Ghost Culture | Loneliness | |
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Poppy Ajudha | Strong Womxn | |
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Unknown Mortal Orchestra | Everyone Acts Crazy Nowadays | |
SAULT | Wildfires | ||
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Colorama | Dusty Road | |
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Jayda G | Both Of Us | |
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De La Soul | Rocket Fuel (feat. De La Soul) | |
Snowing Throw | The Folly of Pangloss | ||
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Laura Marling | Strange Girl | |
Sudan Archives | Cheater (feat. Sudan Archives) | ||
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Liela Moss | Atoms At Me | |
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The Belmonts | Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye | |
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Eve | 4 My People (feat. Eve) | |
Michael Nyman | Drowning By Numbers 2 | ||
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The Motorcycle Boy | Big Rock Candy Mountain |
Sunday 14th June 2020
11:00
Words and Music
Dickens's World
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Sam West reads the letters of Charles Dickens, marking the 150th anniversary of his death
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The Divine Comedy | Our Mutual Friend |
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Arthur Honegger | Pacific 231 |
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John Philip Sousa | The Liberty Bell |
Ludwig van Beethoven | Variations on 'Rule Britannia' | ||
Max Steiner | The Charge of the Light Brigade (March) | ||
Michael Nyman | Chasing Sheep is Best Left to Shepherds (The Draughtsman's Contract) | ||
Carl Davis | Cranford - Theme | ||
Mike Seeger | Shortnin' Bread | ||
François-Joseph Gossec | Tambourin (Le triomphe de la republique) | ||
Ottorino Respighi | Ancient Airs and Dances - Suite no.3 (Italiana) | ||
George Frideric Handel | The Harmonious Blacksmith | ||
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Randy Newman | You Got a Friend in Me | |
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John Adams | A Short Ride in a Fast Machine | |
Tan Dun | Floating Clouds (8 Memories in Watercolour) | ||
Joseph Haydn | Symphony no.104 in D major (London) (4th mvt) | ||
Joseph Haydn | The Seven Last Words of our Saviour on the Cross (Largo) | ||
Kathryn Tickell | The Road to the North |
Tuesday 9th June 2020
06:00
Afternoon Concert
BBC Singers and BBC Concert Orchestra
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Music by Esenvalds, Uusberg and Lauridsen and Sullivan's incidental music for The Tempest.
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Morten Lauridsen | O nata lux | |
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Eriks Esenvalds | O Salutaris Hostia | |
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Morten Lauridsen | O Magnum Mysterium | |
Anton Simon | Piano Concert in A flat, Op 19 | ||
Michael Nyman | Yamamoto perpetuo | ||
Arthur Sullivan | Incidental music to The Tempest | ||
Pärt Uusberg | Ohtul | ||
Walter Braunfels | Die Taubenhochzeit aus der Oper Die Vögel, Op 30 No 2 | ||
Pärt Uusberg | Valgusele | ||
George Whitefield Chadwick | A Pastoral Prelude | ||
Eric Whitacre | I Carry Your Heart With Me | ||
Will Todd | Concerto for Emma | ||
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Matthew Martin | An Invocation To The Holy Spirit | |
Judith Bingham | The Drowned Lovers | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | Tebe Poem |
Sunday 24th May 2020
10:00
The Listening Service
English Music
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What makes English music sound English?
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Dizzee Rascal | Bassline Junkie | |
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Edward Elgar | Symphony no. 1 in A flat major Op.55 | |
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Edward Elgar | Cockaigne (In London town) - overture Op.40 | |
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Edward Elgar | Symphony no. 2 in E flat major Op.63 | |
Edward Elgar | The Crown of India - imperial masque in 2 tableaux reconstructed and orchestrated by Anthony Payne | ||
George Butterworth | A Shropshire lad - rhapsody for orchestra [1912] | ||
Benjamin Britten | Noye's fludde - children's opera in 1 act Op.59 | ||
Michael Nyman | A Zed and two noughts - music for the film | ||
Brian Ferneyhough | Carceri d'invenzione II for flute and chamber orchestra [no.4 in 'Carceri' cycle] | ||
Percy Grainger | Country gardens vers. for orchestra | ||
Brian Ferneyhough | Missa brevis for 12 voices | ||
Ralph Vaughan Williams | Fantasia on 'Greensleeves' [adapted R Greaves from opera 'Sir John in love'] | ||
Roderick Williams | Goodwood by the sea for piano | ||
Sir Harrison Birtwistle | The Shadow of night for orchestra | ||
Edward Elgar | Concerto in B minor Op.61 for violin and orchestra | ||
Tansy Davies | Loopholes and lynchpins for piano | ||
Edward Elgar | Pomp and circumstance marches Op.39 | ||
The Dufay Collective | Sumer is icumen in (Perspice, christicola) | ||
Thomas Adès | Arcadiana for string quartet | ||
Thomas Tallis | O nata lux de lumine for 5 voices |
Thursday 21st May 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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Ludwig van Beethoven | Rondo in G major, Op 129, 'Rage over a lost penny' | |
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Michael Nyman | In re Don Giovanni |
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Fats Waller | Handful of Keys |
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Madamina, il catalogo è questo (Don Giovanni) | |
Giovanni Gabrieli | Sonata No.18, a 14 | ||
Jean-Baptiste Arban | Fantaisie and Variations on The Carnival of Venice | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Serenade in C minor, K 388 (1st mvt) | ||
Thomas Arne | The soldier tir'd at war's alarms (Artaxerxes) | ||
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Hildegard von Bingen | O virtus sapientiae | |
Hector Berlioz | Queen Mab scherzo (Romeo and Juliet) | ||
Judith Weir | Three Chorales: O Sapientia | ||
Sergei Prokofiev | Morning Serenade and Dance with Mandolins (Romeo and Juliet) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Auf Christi Himmelfahrt allein (Cantata No 128) | ||
Henry Purcell | An Evening Hymn 'Now that the sun hath veiled his light' Z193 | ||
Franz Schubert | String Quartet No.14 in D Minor, D. 810 "Death and the Maiden": II. Andante... |
Wednesday 6th May 2020
02:00
Breakfast
Wednesday - Petroc's classical alternative
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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Michael Nyman | If (The Diary Of Anne Frank) | |
Maddalena Laura Sirmen | String Quartet No 4 in B flat major | ||
Aaron Copland | Nocturne from 2 Pieces for violin and piano | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Clarinet Concerto in A major, K 622 (2nd mvt) | ||
Anon. | Galliard and Allemande | ||
Astor Piazzolla | Tango Suite (2nd mvt) | ||
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Claude Debussy | Nocturne in D flat major | |
Georg Philipp Telemann | Deuxieme Suite in B Minor | ||
Irene Buckley | Choral | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen (aria) Cantata no. 51 BWV.51 | ||
Joseph Haydn | Symphony No. 13 in D Major, Hob. I:13: II. Adagio cantabile (Live) | ||
Josquin des Prez | Missa di Dadi (The Dice Mass): Agnus Dei I |
Friday 24th April 2020
10:00
Radio 3 in Concert
Beamish and Beethoven
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The Elias Quartet perform Sally Beamish and Beethoven at Kings Place in London.
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Michael Nyman | Where the Bee Dances | |
Ludwig van Beethoven | Quartet in C major Op 59 No 3 'Razumovsky' | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Quartet in F major Op 18 No 1 | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Sextet for wind Op 71 in E flat major | ||
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Richard Strauss | Macbeth, Op 23 | |
Sally Beamish | String Quartet No 3 'Reed Stanzas' |
Saturday 11th April 2020
11:00
Freak Zone Playlist
by U.S. Girls
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Funky freak outs, cosmic jazz, and breakbeats put together by Meg Remy.
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Placebo | Balek | |
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Annette Peacock | I'm The One | |
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The Jellies | Jive Baby on a Saturday Night |
Tenderness | Too Wonderful | ||
0.22 | Ice Cream | ||
The Sun Ra Arkestra | Somebody Else's World | ||
Delia Derbyshire | Time To Go | ||
Galactic Whip | Badge Epoque | ||
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Jeff Parker | Fusion Swirl | |
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Miaux | Laguna | |
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Michael Nyman | Angelfish Decay | |
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Onakabazien | Turnin' |
Monday 23rd March 2020
03:00
Breakfast
Monday - Petroc's classical alternative
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Petroc Trelawny presents Radio 3's classical breakfast show, featuring listener requests.
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Claudio Monteverdi | Lamento della ninfa |
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Eric Coates | Calling All Workers | |
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Tarquinio Merula | Ciaccona | |
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Johann Strauss II | Kaiser-Walzer, Op 437 | |
Jennifer Higdon | Pale Yellow (Piano Trio) | ||
Johann Christian Bach | Symphony no. 4 for wind instruments in B flat major T.285/3`4 | ||
Aaron Copland | Saturday Night Waltz - 4 Dance Episodes from 'Rodeo' | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Keyboard Concerto No 3 in D major, BWV 1054 (1st mvt) | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Sheep may safely graze arr Hazell | ||
Dobrinka Tabakova | Cello Concerto (3rd mvt 'Radiant') | ||
Edward Elgar | Chanson de matin Op.15`2, arr. for chamber orch [orig. for violin and piano] | ||
Johannes Brahms | Intermezzo in E flat major, Op 117, 'Schlummerlied', No 1 | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | The Creatures of Prometheus (Overture) | ||
Franz Schubert | Impromptu in G flat, D899 No.3 | ||
Michael Nyman | Chasing Sheep is Best Left to Shepherds (The Draughtman's Contract) | ||
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George Frideric Handel | Messiah: Part II, No 23. He Was Despised | |
Gustav Holst | Fantasia on the Dargason (Suite in F major for military band, Op 28 No 2) | ||
Trad. | Sekstur from Vendsyssel; The Peat Dance | ||
Henry Purcell | King Arthur, Z628; Grand Dance - Chaconne | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Piano Concerto No 24 in C minor, K 491 (2nd mvt) |
Saturday 14th March 2020
07:00
Sound of Cinema
Weird Westerns
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Matthew Sweet with a themed selection of music for film.
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Gene Autry | Back In The Saddle Again |
Jerome Moross | The Valley of Gwanji (1969) Landscape; Forbidden Valley; Pterodactyl Attack | ||
Mateus Alves | Bacurau (2019) Bacurau | ||
Michael Nyman | Ravenous (1999) Cannibal Fantasy & The Pit | ||
Alan Silvestri | Back to the Future III (1990) End Credits | ||
Ramin Djawadi | Westworld (2017 TV) | ||
Alejandro Jodorowsky | El Topo (1970) The First Flower After the Flood | ||
Zviad Mgebry | And then we Danced (2019) Baghshi Gagitsan | ||
Dee Barton | High Plains Drifter (1973) Titles | ||
Elmer Bernstein | Wild Wild West (1999) Main Title | ||
Fred Karlin | Westworld (1973) The Gunslinger | ||
Hans Zimmer | Rango (2011) Suite | ||
Jeff Herriott | Bone Tomahawk (2015) Four Doomed Men Ride Out |
Monday 9th March 2020
08:00
In Tune
Rokas Valuntonis, Foyle-?t?ura Duo
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Top-class live music from some of the world's finest musicians.
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Michael Nyman | Chasing sheep is best left to shepherds from The Draughtsman's contract | |
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Vladimir Horowitz | Carmen Variations | |
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George Frideric Handel | As steals the morn (L'Allegro, il Penseroso ed il Moderato) | |
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Domenico Scarlatti | Sonata in G minor K8 | |
Richard Strauss | Four Last Songs: 4. Im Abendrot | ||
Claude Debussy | Violin Sonata in G minor L140 - 3rd mvt. - Finale | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Violin Sonata No. 4 in A minor, Op. 23: 1st mvt: Presto | ||
Josef Lanner | Die Mozartisten - waltz Op.196 | ||
Sergey Rachmaninov | Prelude in D major, Op.23 no. 4 | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Septet in E flat Op.20 - 6th mvt: Andante con moto alla marcia - Presto | ||
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Johann Sebastian Bach | Sinfonia in D Major, BWV 1045 | |
Frédéric Chopin | Mazurka op. 7 no 1 | ||
Josef Suk | Serenade for Strings in E flat major Op.6 (1st mv) | ||
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Giuseppe Verdi | Nabucco (Overture) | |
Uri Caine | St. Anthony of Padua Preaches to the Fishes (after Mahler) |
Saturday 29th February 2020
07:00
Sound of Cinema
The Female Gaze
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Matthew Sweet explores the world of film music.
Daniele Paris | The Night Porter (1974) | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Jeanne Dielman, 23 quai du Commerce, 1080 Bruxelles (1975) Bagatelle | ||
Phoenix | The Beguiled (2017) Love Like A Sunset Part 1 | ||
Alexandre Desplat | Little Women (2019) | ||
Michel Legrand | Cleo from 5 to 7 (1962) Sans Toi | ||
Isobel Waller-Bridge | Fleabag (2019 Series 2) | ||
Jean-Baptiste Laubier | Portrait of a Lady on Fire (2019) End titles | ||
Hans Zimmer | Thelma and Louise (1991) Thunderbird | ||
Rob | Revenge (2017) Peyotil | ||
Thomas Newman | Desperately Seeking Susan (1985) Leave Atlantic City! | ||
Benjamin Wallfisch | The Invisible Man (2020) House Fight | ||
Franz Waxman | Rebecca (1941) Manderley Ball | ||
Roy Webb | Notorious (1946) suite | ||
Theodore Shapiro | The Devil Wears Prada (2006) Suite - conclusion | ||
Michael Nyman | The Piano (1993) To The Edge of the Earth |
Monday 10th February 2020
04:00
Essential Classics
Essential Classics with Suzy Klein: Essential Love Songs, Shaw's Plan and Elevation, Music on the Meare
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Refresh your morning with a great selection of classical music.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams | Serenade to Music |
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George Frideric Handel | Let the bright seraphim (Samson) | |
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William Boyce | Symphony no. 2 in A major | |
Benjamin Britten | Sailing (Holiday Diary) | ||
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Agustín Barrios Mangoré | Un Sueno en la Floresta | |
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Alexander Glazunov | Concert waltz no.2 in F major Op.51 | |
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Richard Blackford | Canticle of Winter | |
Igor Stravinsky | Stravinsky: Concerto in E-Flat Major, 'Dumbarton Oaks': I. Tempo giusto | ||
Gaetano Donizetti | L'Elisir d'amore, Act I: Chiedi all'au (duet) | ||
Michael Nyman | The garden is becoming a robe room (The Draughtsman's Contract) | ||
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Richard Wagner | Die Meistersinger von Nurnberg (Prelude) | |
Felix Mendelssohn | Symphony no 3, "Scottish" (4th mvt) | ||
Caroline Shaw | Plan & Elevation (The Orangery / The Beech Tree) | ||
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Thomas Canning | Fantasy on a hymn tune by Justin Morgan | |
Anon. | Danza del hacha | ||
Franz Danzi | Wind Quintet in F major, Op.56`3 (3rd mvt) | ||
Michael Haydn | Symphony in E flat major, P 26 | ||
Claude Debussy | Fantaisie (1st mvt) | ||
Gabriel Fauré | Serenade, Op 98 | ||
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Caroline Shaw | Plan & Elevation (The Orangery) | |
Gustav Mahler | 5 Rückert-Lieder: No. 5, Liebst du um Schönheit | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Goldberg Variations, BWV 988v (Aria; Variations 1-3) | ||
Franz Schubert | Piano Trio No 1 in B flat major, D 898 (3rd mvt) |
Sunday 9th February 2020
04:00
Sunday Morning
Sarah Walker with an intriguing musical mix
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Sarah Walker chooses uplifting music to complement your morning
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Herbie Hancock | Maiden Voyage |
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Joseph Haydn | Trumpet Concerto in E flat |
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Maurice Ravel | Trois chansons | |
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Ivy Whipp | Woo Her Gently | |
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Ottorino Respighi | Burlesca for orchestra | |
Jule Styne | Everything's Coming up Roses (from Gypsy) | ||
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Giuseppe Verdi | Paraphrase de Concert sur Rigoletto, S.434 | |
Dmitri Kabalevsky | Colas Breugnon Op. 24 - Overture | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Flute Sonata in E minor, BWV 1034 arr. alto recorder and basso continuo | ||
Richard Rodney Bennett | Four Piece Suite: iv. Finale | ||
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Michael Nyman | The Heart asks Pleasure First (from The Piano) | |
Toru Takemitsu | Sakura (Cherry Blossoms) | ||
George Frideric Handel | Concerto Grosso in A minor, Op. 6 No. 4 | ||
Michael Nyman | Candelfire (from The Diary of Anne Frank) | ||
Toru Takemitsu | Tsubasa [Wings] (Uta) | ||
Ralph Vaughan Williams | Good-bye; Fancy's knell (Along the Field) | ||
Erich Wolfgang Korngold | Straussiana (after Johann Strauss II) | ||
Luigi Cherubini | Démophoon: Overture | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | String Quartet in G, K. 80 | ||
Richard Rodney Bennett | Four Piece Suite: ii. Country Blues | ||
Richard Rodney Bennett | Four Piece Suite: i. Samba Triste | ||
Anonymous | Exultet caelum cum laudebus | ||
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Alexander Scriabin | Etude in B-flat minor, Op. 8 No. 11 | |
Ennio Morricone | Deborah's Theme (from One upon a time in America) | ||
Bernhard Crusell | Grand Concerto in F minor - 3rd Movement | ||
Richard Rodney Bennett | Four Piece Suite: iii. Ragtime Waltz |
Wednesday 29th January 2020
02:00
Breakfast
Wednesday - Petroc's classical alarm call
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Petroc Trelawny presents Breakfast with performances from Radio 3 New Generation Artists.
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Maria Theresia von Paradis | Sicilienne | |
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Michael Nyman | If (The Diary Of Anne Frank) | |
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Henri Duparc | L'invitation au voyage | |
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Georges Bizet | Au fond du temple saint (The Pearl Fishers) | |
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Joseph Parry | Myfanwy | |
Johann David Heinichen | Dresden Concerto in G major, S.214 | ||
Arthur Pryor | La Petite Suzanne | ||
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Hector Berlioz | Le Corsaire, Op.21 | |
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John Bennet | The Dark is my Delight | |
John Philip Sousa | The Thunderer | ||
Ludwig van Beethoven | Piano Trio in E major, Op.1`2 (2nd mvt) | ||
Dmitry Shostakovich | Concerto in C minor for piano, trumpet and strings, Op.35 (4th mvt) | ||
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Arthur Sullivan | Ruddigore (Overture) | |
Trad. | Go Tell It on the Mountain | ||
Max Bruch | Violin Concerto No 1 in G major, Op.26 (3rd mvt) | ||
Gabriel Fauré | Sicilienne Op.78 | ||
Adolphus Hailstork | Fanfare on Amazing Grace | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Wir eilen mit schwachen, doch emsigen Schritten (Cantata no.78) | ||
Clara Schumann | Polonaise in C major, Op.1 no.4 | ||
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Alexander Scriabin | Album leaf Op.45 no.1 | |
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky | Symphony no.1 in G minor, Op.13 'Winter Daydreams' (1st mvt) | ||
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Alexander Scriabin | Prelude in G flat major, Op.16 no.3 | |
Hubert Clifford | The Buccaneer (The Cowes Suite) | ||
John Ireland | In a May Morning (Sarnia) | ||
Edwin Lemare | Organ Symphony no.2 in D minor (3rd mvt) |
Wednesday 22nd January 2020
10:00
In Tune Mixtape
Classical music for your commute
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In Tune's specially curated playlist.
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Arcangelo Corelli | Concerto Grosso in D major, Op 6 No 4 | |
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Erik Satie | Gnossienne No 1 | |
Nikolai Tcherepnin | Overture to the opera Svat (the Wedding Brokler/Match Maker) | ||
Danish String Quartet | Shine you no more | ||
Franz Schubert | Ungarische Melodie in B minor, D 817 | ||
Jean Françaix | Octet (Scherzo) | ||
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Johannes Brahms | Intermezzo in C major, Op 119 No 3 | |
Komitas | Yel-yel (Come on my bull) | ||
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Michael Nyman | No Time in Eternity (To Music) |
Sunday 19th January 2020
13:00
Classical Fix
Phil Wang
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Comedian Phil Wang tries Clemmie's classical playlist.
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Claude Debussy | Reverie | |
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Michael Nyman | In Re Don Giovanni |
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Trad. | She moved through the fair | |
Antonio Vivaldi | Concerto in B minor for 4 violins and cello, RV 580 | ||
Felix Mendelssohn | Trio No. 1 In D Minor Op.49 For Piano And Strings: 2nd mvt Andante | ||
Anne Müller | Drifting Circles |
10:00
Words and Music
In Pursuit
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Is the chase sometimes better than the catch? Readings by Heather Craney and Clive Hayward
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Grateful Dead | Friend of the Devil | |
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Michael Nyman | Chasing sheep is best left to shepherds |
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Pink Floyd | On the Run | |
Johan Baptist Georg Neruda | Concerto in E flat major for Corno da caccia, Strings and Basso continuo - Allegro | ||
Harry Carroll, Frederic Francois Chopin, Joseph McCarthy | IÂ’m Always Chasing Rainbows | ||
Dame Ethel Smyth | String Quintet op. 1 in E major – Andantino poco allegretto | ||
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Johann Baptist Georg Neruda | Concerto in E flat major (Allegro) | |
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Harry Carroll | I'm always chasing rainbows | |
Ren Guang (arr. Wang Jain-zhong) | Silver Clouds Chasing the Moon | ||
Benjamin Britten | Our Hunting Fathers – Dance of Death | ||
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George Crumb | Quest – 2. Fugitive Sounds | |
Benjamin Britten | Dance of Death (Our Hunting Fathers) | ||
Dame Ethel Smyth | String Quintet no.1 in E major (Andantino poco allegretto) | ||
任光 | Silver Clouds chasing the Moon | ||
Tebogo Frank Tshotetsi, Trad | Hunting Song | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Aria: Jagen ist die Lust der Gotter | ||
Giacomo Puccini | La Fanciulla del West (Act 3) | ||
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Johann Strauss II | Auf der Jagd op. 373 | |
George Crumb | Fugitive Sounds (Quest) | ||
David Jon Gilmour, Roger George | On The Run | ||
Traditional African | Hunting Song | ||
Joe Zawinul | The Pursuit of the Woman with the Feathered Hat | ||
Giacomo Puccini | La Fanciulla del West (Act 3, excerpt) | ||
Joseph Schwantner | Chasing LightÂ… - 2. CalliopeÂ’s Rainbowed Song | ||
Johann Sebastian Bach | Jagen ist der Lust der Gotter (Cantata no.208) | ||
Jerome J Garcia, Robert C Hunter, John C Dawson | Friend of the Devil | ||
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Johann Strauss II | Auf der Jagd, Op.373 | |
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Edvard Grieg | Sommerfugl | |
Joseph Schwantner | Calliope's Rainbowed Song (Chasing Light) |
Saturday 18th January 2020
07:00
Sound of Gaming
Lost Masterpieces
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Jessica chats to Bafta-winning composer Austin Wintory about the 'ones that got away'.
The Flight | The Space Jockey (Alien Isolation - unreleased) | ||
Yasunori Mitsuda | The Singing Mountain (Chrono Trigger - unreleased) | ||
Frank Ilfman | Akiro (Akiro - unreleased) | ||
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Austin Wintory | Crude Gum | |
Chris Hülsbeck | The Great Giana Sisters Suite (excerpt) | ||
Joris de Man | Knights (unreleased) | ||
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Austin Wintory | Whiskers and Beams | |
Raison Varner | General Traunt Sketch (Borderlands 3 - unreleased) | ||
Austin Wintory | The Call (Journey) | ||
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Austin Wintory | Death Arisen | |
Hitoshi Sakimoto | Staff Roll (Vagrant Story) | ||
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Austin Wintory | Squares | |
Jim Guthrie | You, Me and the Sun Swallowing Sea (Below - unreleased) | ||
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Austin Wintory | A Guessing Game | |
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Austin Wintory | Oases | |
Michael Nyman | Enemy Zero (Enemy Zero) |
Wednesday 8th January 2020
10:00
In Tune Mixtape
A 30-minute mix of delightful classical music
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In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, including a few surprises.
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Michael Nyman | In re Don Giovanni |
Sergey Rachmaninov | Prelude in D major, Op 23 No 4 | ||
George Frideric Handel | De torrente in via bibet (Dixit Dominus) | ||
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Faris Amine Bottazzi | Temitit Imajighen | |
Gioachino Rossini | La Danza (Les Soirees musicales) | ||
Sam Shepherd | Falaise | ||
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | Piano Sonata No 17 in B flat major, K 570 (3rd mvt) |