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The eclectic classical mix

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music by Telemann, Chopin, John Adams, Mozart, Janacek, Clara Schumann and Brahms.

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music with an effervescent overture by Telemann, an athletic Grand Waltz by Chopin, a jig by John Adams and a graceful minuet by Mozart. Also in the mix are Janacek's melancholic slow movement from his Sinfonietta, Clara Schumann's beautiful song "On A Clear Morning" and Brahms' playful Clarinet Quintet.

Producer: Ian Wallington

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 13 Jun 2024 19:00

Music Played

  • Georg Philipp Telemann

    Overture in D Minor, TWV 44:D3: I. Allegro

    Orchestra: L’Orfeo Wind Ensemble. Conductor: Carin van Heerden.
    • Wind Overtures, Vol. 2.
    • CPO.
    • 101.
  • Frédéric Chopin

    Waltz in A flat Op.42 "Grande Valse"

    Performer: Zoltán Kocsis.
    • Chopin: Waltzes 1-19.
    • Philips.
    • 5.
  • John Adams

    Rag The Bone (John's Book of Alleged Dances)

    Ensemble: Kronos Quartet.
    • Gnarly Buttons; John's Book of Alleged Dances.
    • Nonesuch.
    • 5.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Symphony No 31 in D major, K 297, 'Paris' (2nd mvt, Andantino)

    Orchestra: Scottish Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Mackerras.
    • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart; Symphonies; SCO; Sir Charles Mackerras.
    • Linn.
    • 6.
  • Leos JanáÄek

    Sinfonietta, 3rd movement; Moderato

    Conductor: Sir Simon Rattle. Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra.
  • Clara Schumann

    An einem lichten Morgen (6 Songs from Jucunde Op.23)

    Singer: Geraldine McGreevy. Performer: Graham Johnson.
    • Hyperion.
  • Johannes Brahms

    Clarinet Quintet in B Minor, Op. 115: III. Andantino

    Performer: Julian Bliss. Ensemble: Carducci String Quartet.
    • Bruce: Gumboots - Brahms: Clarinet Quintet.
    • Signum Classics.
    • 8.

Broadcast

  • Thu 13 Jun 2024 19:00

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