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The eclectic classical mix

In Tune's specially curated playlist makes a journey Somewhere over the Rainbow to places like Italy and the planet Mercury, plus music by JS Bach, Mozart and CΓ©cile Chaminade.

Half and hour of classical music to help you wind down at the end of a busy day. Today's sequence makes a journey from Somewhere Over the Rainbow thorough Italy to the planet Mercury, opening with Halvorsen’s dramatic Passacaglia plus music by JS Bach, Mozart and CΓ©cile Chaminade.

Producer: Charlotte Parr

30 minutes

Last on

Tue 2 Apr 2024 19:00

Music Played

  • Johan Halvorsen

    Passacaglia on a Theme of Handel

    Performer: Julia Fischer. Performer: Daniel MΓΌller‐Schott.

    Johan Halvorsen

  • Harold Arlen

    Over the Rainbow

    Performer: Miloő Karadaglić.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Serenade in C minor for wind octet K384a, 3rd movement

    Performer: Consortium Classicum.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Weihnachts-Oratorium BWV 248 Pt.2 No.17: Schaut hin!

    Conductor: Riccardo Chailly. Choir: Dresdner Kammerchor. Orchestra: Gewandhausorchester Leipzig.
  • Gustav Holst

    The Planets - suite Op. 32, Mercury, the winged messenger

    Conductor: Andrew Litton. Orchestra: Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra.
  • CΓ©cile Chaminade

    Valse romantique Op. 115

    Performer: Peter Jacobs.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Symphony No. 4 Op. 90 in A major 'Italian', 1st movement

    Conductor: Christoph von DohnΓ‘nyi. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic.

Broadcasts

  • Thu 8 Apr 2021 19:00
  • Tue 2 Apr 2024 19:00

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