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Classical music to inspire you

In Tune's classical music mixtape: an imaginative, eclectic mix featuring classical favourites, lesser-known gems and a few surprises thrown in for good measure.

29 minutes

Music Played

  • Ottorino Respighi

    La boutique fantasque (Cossack Dance)

    Orchestra: Toronto Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Davis.
    • Rossini-Respighi: La Boutique Fantasque - Davis.
    • CBS.
    • 4.
  • George Gershwin

    It ain't necessarily so (Porgy and Bess)

    Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle. Choir: Glyndebourne Chorus.
    • Gershwin: Porgy & Bess (Highlights): Rattle.
    • EMI Classics.
  • Leonard Bernstein

    Prelude, Fugue and Riffs for clarinet and jazz orchestra

    Performer: Michael Collins. Performer: Peter Donohoe. Orchestra: London Sinfonietta. Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle.
    • The Jazz Album: London Sinfonietta/Rattle.
    • EMI.
    • 5.
  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Zefiro torna (Sixth Book of Madrigals)

    Choir: Concerto Italiano. Director: Rinaldo Alessandrini.
    • ARCANA.
  • Camille Saint‐SaĂ«ns

    Valse nonchalante Op.110

    Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.
    • Erato.
  • Django Reinhardt

    Belleville

    Performer: Django Reinhardt. Performer: Stéphane Grappelli.
    • IntĂ©grale Django Reinhardt, Vol. 13: Echos of France.
    • FrĂ©meaux & AssociĂ©s.
    • 6.
  • Igor Stravinsky

    Symphony in E flat major Op.1 (2nd mvt)

    Orchestra: St. Petersburg Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Vladimir Ashkenazy.
    • Decca.

Broadcast

  • Mon 6 Sep 2021 19:00

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