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Richie Brave

Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for 1Xtra Talks presenter Richie Brave.

Linton Stephens introduces a music-loving guest to classical music. This week, Linton is joined by the host of 1Xtra Talks, Richie Brave.

Richie's playlist:

Antonin Dvorak - String Quartet no.12 'American' (1st movement)
Valerie Coleman - Portraits of Langston: IV. Silver Rain
Emilie Mayer - Symphony no.7 (3rd movement)
Peter Gregson - Somnia
Julius Eastman - Stay On It
Carl Orff - Carmina Burana: I. O Fortuna

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 Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Philharmonic, Halle Orchestra and Opera North, amongst many others.

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30 minutes

Last on

Mon 7 Aug 2023 00:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • AntonΓ­n DvoΕ™Γ΅k

    String Quartet No 12 in F major, Op 96, 'American' (4th mvt)

    Ensemble: Hagen Quartett.

  • Valerie Coleman

    Portraits of Langston: IV. Silver Rain

    Ensemble: McGill / McHale Trio.

  • Emilie Mayer

    Symphony No 7 in F minor (3rd mvmt, Scherzo)

    Conductor: Jan Willem de Vriend. Orchestra: NDR Radio Philharmonic Orchestra.

  • Peter Gregson

    Somnia

    Performer: Peter Gregson.

  • Julius Eastman

    Stay On It

    Ensemble: Wild Up. Director: Christopher Rountree.

  • Carl Orff

    O Fortuna (Carmina burana)

    Choir: London Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Hickox.

Broadcasts

  • Mon 28 Nov 2022 00:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3
  • Mon 7 Aug 2023 00:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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