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The perfect classical half hour

Enjoy half an hour of back-to-back classical music - the perfect way to wind down at the end of the day.

Enjoy half an hour of back-to-back classical music, including a beautiful chamber work by Amy Beach, Eric Whitacre’s ever popular 'Sleep', and glorious piano music from Ravel. Relax with mandolins from Vivaldi, and music by Meredith Monk and Korngold. The perfect way to wind down at the end of the day.

30 minutes

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Wed 24 Jan 2024 19:00
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Music Played

  • Antonio Vivaldi

    Concerto in G major for 2 mandolins, RV 532 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Ugo Orlandi. Performer: Dorina Frati. Ensemble: I Solisti Veneti. Conductor: Claudio Scimone.
    • The Magic of the Mandoline - Greatest Concertos. Mandoline and string orchestra.
    • Erato.
    • 1.

  • Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint-Georges

    Sonata in Bb major for harp and flute (Rondeau)

    Performer: Sandrine Chatron. Performer: Amélie Michel.
    • Le Salon de Musique de Marie-Antoinette.
    • AMBROISIE.
    • 14.

  • Amy Beach

    Invocation Op.55

    Performer: Tasmin Little. Performer: John Lenehan.
    • Schumann, Smyth, Beach.
    • Chandos.
    • 13.

  • Eric Whitacre

    Sleep

    Choir: Eric Whitacre Singers. Choir: Laudibus. Conductor: Eric Whitacre.
    • Eric Whitacre, Light & Gold.
    • Decca.
    • 16.

  • Maurice Ravel

    Sonatine for piano

    Performer: Angela Hewitt.
    • Hyperion.

  • Meredith Monk

    Fields/Clouds (Book of Days)

    Singer: Johanna Arnold. Singer: Joan Barber. Singer: Andrea Goodman. Singer: Naaz Hosseini. Singer: Meredith Monk. Singer: Robert Een. Singer: John Eppler. Singer: Ching Gonzalez. Singer: Wayne Hankin. Singer: Nicky Paraiso. Singer: Timothy Sawyer.
    • ECM.

  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Straussiana

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • Korngold - Symphony in F sharp.
    • Chandos.
    • 6.

Broadcast

  • Wed 24 Jan 2024 19:00
    ±«Óãtv Radio 3

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