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Half an hour of classical music to reflect the anniversary of National Lockdown

In Tune's specially curated playlist: an eclectic mix of music, marking a year of lockdown in the UK, and capturing the spirit of reflection after a year of challenge and sadness.

Half and hour of uninterrupted music in response to the first anniversary of the UK's first National Coronavirus Lockdown. Reflections on a difficult year of loss and loneliness, time passing, and the occasional smile, portrayed through music by Bach, Debussy, John Barry and Howells.

Producer: Helen Garrison

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 23 Mar 2021 19:00
ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata No. 106 BWV.106 Gottes Zeit ist die allerbeste Zeit: Sonatina

    Ensemble: Vox Luminis. Conductor: Lionel Meunier.
    • JS Bach: Actus Tragicus.
    • Alpha.
    • 1.

  • Kurt Weill

    Lonely house (Street Scene)

    Singer: Dawn Upshaw. Orchestra: Orchestra of St. Luke’s. Conductor: David Zinman.
    • Dawn Upshaw: The World So Wide.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 6.

  • Claude Debussy

    Reverie for piano

    Performer: Jean-Efflam Bavouzet.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Josef Rheinberger

    Abendlied (3 Geistliche Gesange Op.69)

    Choir: Monteverdi Choir. Conductor: Sir John Eliot Gardiner.
    • SOLI DEO GLORIA.

  • Ross Parker

    We'll meet again

    Composer: Hugh Charles. Performer: Yo‐Yo Ma. Performer: Kathryn Stott. Music Arranger: Jorge Calandrelli.
    • Songs of Comfort and Hope.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 20.

  • Gavin Bryars

    Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet

    Singer: Tom Waits. Ensemble: Gavin Bryars Ensemble.
    • Phillips.

  • John Barry

    We Have All The Time In The World

    Singer: Louis Armstrong. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: John Barry.
    • On Her Majesty's Secret Service (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • United Artists Records.
    • 1.

  • Herbert Howells

    Requiem aeternam I

    Conductor: Paul McCreesh. Choir: Gabrieli Consort.
    • A Song of Farewell: Music of Mourning and Consolation.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 903.

Broadcast

  • Tue 23 Mar 2021 19:00
    ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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