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Power through with classical music

An engaging mix of classical music for half an hour, travelling from Ravel’s portrayal of the first glimmers of day, through Lili Boulanger’s depiction of the stillness of night, to William Harris’ musical vision of eternity.

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Fri 7 Aug 202620:45
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Maurice Ravel

    Daphnic et Chloe, M.57 - Tableau II: X Lever du jour

    Choir: Orfeó Català. Orchestra: Orquestra Simfònica de Barcelona i Nacional de Catalunya. Conductor: Ludovic Morlot.
    • L'Auditori.

  • Sir Stephen Hough

    Paisajdes: El Lago

    • Hyperion.

  • The Sixteen

    Faire is the heaven - anthem for double choir

    Conductor: Harry Christophers.
    • Decca.

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Clarinet Quintet in A major, K.581 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Michael Collins. Ensemble: Nash Ensemble.
    • Mozart, Brahms: Clarinet Quintets: Nash Ensemble.
    • CRD.

  • Claudio Monteverdi

    Madrigals, Book 8: Lamento della ninfa - IV. Amor

    Singer: Núria Rial. Singer: Cyril Auvity. Singer: Jan Van Elsacker. Singer: Nicolas Achten. Ensemble: L’Arpeggiata. Director: Christina Pluhar.
    • ERATO.

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  • Fri 7 Aug 202620:45
    BBC Radio 3

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