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The perfect classical half hour

Today's Classical Mixtape includes a piano piece called Soundwaves by the German Romantic composer Emelie Mayer, a Mozart flute concerto and Max Richter's On the Nature of Daylight. There's also music by Samuel Scheidt, Mateo Albeniz, Poulenc and Britten.

Producer: Ian Wallington

30 minutes

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Tuesday 19:00
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Samuel Scheidt

    Galliarda battaglia Γ  5

    Ensemble: Hespèrion XXI. Director: Jordi Savall.
    • ALIA VOX.

  • Emilie Mayer

    Salon Pieces, Op. 30: Tonwellen

    Performer: Yang Tai.
    • Mayer: Symphony No. 4, Piano Concerto, String Quartet & Piano Sonata.
    • CapriccioNR.
    • 301.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Flute Concerto in D major, K 314 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Jacques Zoon. Conductor: Claudio Abbado. Orchestra: Orchestra Mozart.
    • Mozart: Clarinet Concerto, Bassoon Concerto & Flute Concerto No. 2.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 6.

  • Max Richter

    On the Nature of Daylight

    Performer: Louisa Fuller. Performer: John Metcalfe. Performer: Philip Sheppard. Performer: Chris Worsey.
    • The Blue Notebooks.
    • FAT CAT.
    • 2.

  • Mateo AlbΓ©niz

    Sonata in D major

    Performer: Susanna Mildonian.
    • Bach/Pescetti/Soler/Albeniz/Roussel etc: Harp recital: Susanna Mildonian.
    • Astoria.

  • Francis Poulenc

    Quem vidistis pastores

    Choir: Choir of New College Oxford. Conductor: Edward Higginbottom.
    • Nativitas, A celebration of peace: Choir of New College, Oxford/Higginbottom.
    • Erato.
    • 17.

  • Benjamin Britten

    SoirΓ©es musicales [after Rossini]

    Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Richard Bonynge.
    • Britten: Young Person's Guide etc..
    • Decca.
    • 9-11.

Broadcasts

  • Thu 11 May 2023 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3
  • Tuesday 19:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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