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Half an hour of the finest classical music

Tonight's eclectic In Tune Mixtape includes Grieg's haunting Solveig's Song, trumpeter Alison Balsom playing Albinoni and Sarasate's showpiece for violin, Ziguenerweisen.

Tonight's eclectic In Tune Mixtape starts with a choral mini-masterpiece by William H. Harris and explores the work of Beethoven, Mozart and Chopin. We hear Grieg's haunting Solveig's Song, and trumpeter Alison Balsom playing a glittering church sonata by Albinoni. The mixtape is rounded off with Sarasate's crowd-pleasing showpiece for violin, Ziguenerweisen.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 23 Jun 2022 19:00

Music Played

  • William Henry Harris

    Bring us, O Lord God

    Choir: Tenebrae. Conductor: Nigel Short.
    • SIGNUM.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Divertimento in B flat major, K 270 (4th mvt)

    Orchestra: Consortium Classicum.
    • Mozart The Collectors Edition 50 CDs The Masterpieces The Greatest Artists.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 20.
  • Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

    Concerto after sonata da chiesa in D minor (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Alison Balsom. Ensemble: Scottish Ensemble.
    • Italian Concertos; Alison Balsom, Scottish Ensemble.
    • EMI Classics.
    • 22.
  • Fr茅d茅ric Chopin

    Prelude in D minor, Op 28 No 24

    Performer: Martha Argerich.
    • 111 Years of Deutsche Grammophon.
    • Deutsche Grammaphon.
    • 5.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Flute Quartet in D major, K 285a (2nd mvt)

    Performer: James Galway. Ensemble: Tokyo String Quartet.
    • Mozart: Flute Quartets: Galway, Tokyo String Quartet.
    • RCA.
  • Edvard Grieg

    Solveig's Song (Peer Gynt)

    Singer: Barbara Bonney. Performer: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • DECCA.
  • Fulvio Caldini

    Clockwork Toccata

    Ensemble: Sirena Recorder Quartet.
    • BIS.
  • Pablo de Sarasate

    Zigeunerweisen, Op 20

    Performer: Anne鈥怱ophie Mutter. Orchestra: Orchestre national de France. Conductor: Seiji Ozawa.
    • Warner.

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  • Thu 23 Jun 2022 19:00

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