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The perfect classical half hour

An eclectic mix featuring classical favourites: a keyboard concerto by Bach, Rodrigo's Concierto andaluz, Duke Ellington's Le Sucrier velours, Faurés Berceuse, Dvorak's Mass in D.

An eclectic mix featuring classical favourites including Schubert's Fisherman's Ditty with baritone Fischer-Dieskau; a keyboard concerto by Bach with Andras Schiff; von Suppé’s Light Cavalry overture; Joaquín Rodrigo's Concierto andaluz for 4 guitars; Duke Ellington's introspective Le Sucrier velours; Fauré’s Berceuse for violin and piano; and Dvorak's Sanctus from his Mass in D major.

Producer: Juan Carlos Jaramillo

30 minutes

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Thu 21 Apr 2022 19:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    Fischerweise, D 881

    Performer: Gerald Moore. Singer: Dietrich Fischer‐Dieskau.
    • DG.

  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Keyboard Concerto No 4 in A major, BWV 1055 (1st mvt)

    Performer: Sir András Schiff. Orchestra: Chamber Orchestra of Europe. Director: Sir András Schiff.
    • Piano Masterworks The World's Favourite Piano Classics.
    • Decca.
    • 1.

  • Franz von Suppé

    Light Cavalry (Overture)

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme Järvi.
    • Suppe: Overtures and marches: Royal Scottish National Orchestra/Jarvi.
    • Chandos.
    • 1.

  • Joaquín Rodrigo

    Concierto Andaluz (1st mvt)

    Ensemble: Los Romeros. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • Philips.

  • Duke Ellington

    Le Sucrier Velours [The Queen's Suite]

    Ensemble: Duke Ellington Orchestra.
    • Duke Ellington: The Ellington Suites.
    • PABLO.
    • 003.

  • Gabriel Fauré

    Berceuse in D Major, Op. 16

    Performer: Pierre Fouchenneret. Performer: Simon Zaoui.
    • Gabriel Fauré: Horizons.
    • Aparté.
    • 6.

  • Antonín Dvořák

    Mass in D Major, Op. 86, B. 175: Sanctus

    Conductor: Antoni Wit. Orchestra: Orquesta Sinfónica de Navarra. Choir: Orfeón Pamplonés.
    • Dvořák: Mass in D Major, Op. 86, B. 153 & Te Deum, Op. 103, B. 176.
    • Naxos.
    • 104.

Broadcast

  • Thu 21 Apr 2022 19:00
    BBC Radio 3

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