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Expand your horizons with classical music

An eclectic mix featuring classical favourites, lesser-known gems and a few surprises including waltzes from Delibes and Prokofiev, a traditional Danish song arranged for string quartet and a favourite from Verdi's Nabucco.

Produced by Calantha Bonnissent

30 minutes

Music Played

  • L茅o Delibes

    Naila: Intermezzo

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra.
    • DECCA.
  • Carl Philipp Emanuel Bach

    Cello Concerto No 3 in A major, Wq 172 (1st mvt, Allegro)

    Performer: Jean鈥怗uihen Queyras.
    • HARMONIA MUNDI.
  • Trad.

    Sekstur [from Vendsyssel & The Peat Dance]

    Performer: Danish String Quartet.
    • DACAPO.
  • Domenico Scarlatti

    Sonata in C-Sharp Minor, K.247: Allegro

    Performer: Daria van den Bercken.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
  • Sergey Prokofiev

    Pushkin waltz no. 2 in C sharp minor Op.120`2 for orchestra

    Performer: Royal Scottish National Orchestra.
    • CHANDOS.
  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Nabucco - Part 3; Va, pensiero...(Chorus of the Hebrew Slaves)

    Performer: Chorus of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia.
    • DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.

Broadcast

  • Fri 23 Sep 2022 19:00

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