Elizabeth Day
Tears, tweeting composers and karaoke rap – author and podcaster Elizabeth Day tries Clemmie’s classical playlist.
Clemency Burton-Hill creates a bespoke classical playlist for writer Elizabeth Day and finds out what she thought of her choices.
Elizabeth's playlist:
Vivaldi - Andromeda Liberata
Bach - French Suite No.5 in G major, BWV 816
David Lang - I Lie
Marquez - Danzon No.2
Clara Schumann - Andante Molto (from Three Romances Op.22)
John Tavener - Mother Of God, Here I Stand
Classical Fix is Radio 3's new programme and podcast, designed for music fans who are curious about classical music and want to give it a go, but don't know where to start. Each week Clemmie curates a custom-made playlist of six tracks for her guest, who then joins her to discuss their impressions of their brand new classical music discoveries.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Andromeda Liberata (Serenata Veneziana), RV 117
Performer: Daniel Hope. Singer: Anne Sofie von Otter. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. -
Johann Sebastian Bach
French Suite No.5 in G major, BWV 816: Gigue
Performer: Murray Perahia. -
David Lang
I Lie
Choir: Theatre of Voices. Conductor: Paul Hillier. -
Arturo MΓ΅rquez
DanzΓ³n no.2
Orchestra: SimΓ³n BolΓvar Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Gustavo Dudamel.- Deutsche Grammophon.
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Clara Schumann
3 Romances For Violin And Piano, Op.22 [1853]
Performer: Lisa Batiashvili. Performer: Alice Sara Ott. -
John Tavener
"Mother of God, here I stand", from the Veil of the Temple
Choir: VOCES8.
Broadcasts
- Mon 19 Nov 2018 00:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3
- Mon 12 Aug 2019 00:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3
- Mon 7 Sep 2020 00:00Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3
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