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Jack Guinness

Guest presenter Linton Stephens hosts a new series of Classical Fix, mixing a bespoke classical playlist for writer, model, presenter and founder of the Queer Bible Jack Guinness.

Guest presenter Linton Stephens hosts a new series of Classical Fix, introducing music-loving guests to classical music. This week, Linton is joined by writer, model, presenter and founder of the Queer Bible, Jack Guinness.

Jack's playlist:

Jean Baptiste Lully - Le Divertissement Royal de Versailles
Wendy Carlos - Afterlife
Francis Poulenc - Sonata for 2 Clarinets
Gavin Higgins - Dark Arteries: These Scars Across Your Heart
Samuel Barber - String Quartet in B Major (Adagio)
Ethel Smyth - The March of the Women (from Songs of Sunrise)

Classical Fix is a podcast aimed at opening up the world of classical music to anyone who fancies giving it a go. Each week, Linton mixes a bespoke playlist for his guest, who then joins him to share their impressions of their new classical discoveries. Linton Stephens is a bassoonist with the Chineke! Orchestra and has also performed with the ΒιΆΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic, Halle Orchestra and Opera North, amongst many others.

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30 minutes

Last on

Mon 6 Dec 2021 00:00

Music Played

  • Jean‐Baptiste Lully

    Le Divertissement Royal de Versailles, LWV 38 - Danse de Neptune

    Performer: Andrew Lawrence‐King. Conductor: Jordi Savall. Orchestra: Le Concert des Nations.
  • Wendy Carlos

    Afterlife

    Performer: Wendy Carlos.
  • Francis Poulenc

    Sonata for Two Clarinets, Op. 7 - III. Vif

    Performer: Michael Collins. Performer: SΓ©rgio Pires.
  • Gavin Higgins

    Dark Arteries - These Scars Across Your Heart

    Ensemble: Tredegar Band.
  • Samuel Barber

    String Quartet, Op. 11 - ii. Adagio

    Ensemble: Endellion Quartet.
  • Ethel Smyth

    Smyth: Songs of Sunrise: No. 3, The March of the Women

    Singer: Eiddwen Harrhy. Choir: Chorus of the Plymouth Music Series. Orchestra: Orchestra of the Plymouth Music Series. Conductor: Philip Brunelle.

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  • Mon 5 Jul 2021 00:00
  • Mon 6 Dec 2021 00:00

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