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31/05/2015

Stephen Broad sits in for Jamie MacDougall tonight on Classics Unwrapped and looks at music and medicine. Tune in to hear musical cures and concoctions for insomniacs to spider bites; with music from Brahms, Clara Schumann and Evelyn Glennie. Sir Kenneth Calman chooses his My Music.

1 hour, 55 minutes

Last on

Sun 12 Jul 2015 21:00

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Music Played

  • George Frideric Handel

    Music For The Royal Fireworks HWV351, Fourth mvt ‘La Réjouissance’

    Performer: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Alexander Gibson.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No.3 in G major, 1st mvt

    Performer: Dunedin Consort. Conductor: John Butt.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Finlandia

    Performer: Hallé. Conductor: John Barbirolli.
  • Fritz Kreisler

    Berceuse romantique, Caprice

    Performer: Joshua Bell and Paul Coker.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Waltz In B Minor Op.69 No.2

    Performer: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
  • Maurice Ravel

    Concerto for piano (left hand) and orchestra in D major

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet and 鶹Լ Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Yan Pascal Tortelier.
  • Miklós Rózsa

    Spellbound, Concerto for Orchestra

    Performer: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Bateman.
  • Hector Berlioz

    Hungarian March, The Damnation of Faust, Op.24

    Performer: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Colin Davis.
  • Ludwig van Beethoven

    Egmont Op.84, Overture

    Performer: London Classical Players. Conductor: Sir Roger Norrington.
  • Thomas Campion

    Never Weather-Beaten Sail

    Performer: Stile Antico.
  • Claude Debussy

    Children's Corner for piano, Dr Gradus ad Parnassum

    Performer: Simon Trpceski.
  • Bernard Herrmann

    The Nightmare from Vertigo

    Performer: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Joel McNeely.
  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Gloria In D Major

    Performer: The English Concert and English Concert Choir. Conductor: Trevor Pinnock.
  • David Foulis

    Sonata 2 in F major, 3rd mvt, Allegro Moderato

    Performer: The Leda Trio.
  • Evelyn Glennie

    A Little Prayer

    Performer: Evelyn Glennie.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Goldberg Variations, Aria

    Performer: Jeremy Denk.
  • Sergey Rachmaninov

    Piano Concerto No.2, 3rd mvt

    Performer: Ilana Vered and New Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Andrew Davis.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Contemplation, Wie Melodien Zieht Es Mir Op.105/1

    Performer: Nicola Benedetti and London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Daniel Harding.
  • Alexander Borodin

    In The Steppes Of Central Asia

    Performer: Philharmonia Orchestra and Stephani Chase (violin). Conductor: Geoffrey Simon.
  • Gaetano Donizetti

    L'Elisir d'Amore, 'Una Furtiva Lagrima'

    Performer: Luciano Pavarotti and English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.
  • Jean‐Baptiste Lully

    L'Amour Medecin21:03 29/05/2015, Overture

    Performer: Le Concert des Nations. Conductor: Jordi Savall.
  • Alexander Glazunov

    The Seasons Op.67, Barcarolle

    Performer: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
  • Clara Schumann

    Piano Concerti in A minor, Op.7, Finale

    Performer: Angela Cheng and The Women’s Philharmonic. Conductor: JoAnn Falletta.
  • Franz Liszt

    Tarantella ‘Venezia e Napoli’

    Performer: Lazar Berman.

Broadcasts

  • Sun 31 May 2015 21:00
  • Sun 12 Jul 2015 21:00