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Classical music for your journey

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites.

An engaging mix of classical music for half an hour, featuring Vikingur Olafsson鈥檚 transcription of the chorus from Bach鈥檚 Cantata No. 21 - Ich hatte viel Bek眉mmernis 鈥� as well as piano music by Brahms, plus Hugi Gudmundsson sets the poetry of Snorri Hjartarson, and Amja Lechner plays Carl Friedrich Abel鈥檚 melancholic Arpeggio

29 minutes

Last on

Fri 25 Oct 2024 19:00

Music Played

  • Joseph Bologne

    Violin concerto in D major Op. Post. no.2 - 2nd movement, Allegro

    Performer: Zhou Qian. Orchestra: Toronto Camerata. Conductor: Kevin Mallon.
    • Saint-George: Complete Violin Concertos, Vol.2.
    • NAXOS.
    • 2.
  • Carl Friedrich Abel

    Arpeggio in D minor

    Performer: Anja Lechner.
    • ECM.
  • Johannes Brahms

    4 Ballades Op.10 (no.1 in D minor 'Edward')

    Performer: Alexandre Kantorow.
    • Brahms: Piano Works.
    • BIS.
    • 1.
  • Franz Schubert

    String Quartet D. 810 Death and the Maiden; 3rd mvt.

    Ensemble: 12 Ensemble.
    • Death and the Maiden.
    • Sancho Panza Records.
    • 4.
  • Gioachino Rossini

    Il barbiere di Siviglia: Largo al factotum (Arr. for Cello & Orchestra)

    Performer: Jan Vogler. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Omer Meir Wellber.
    • Pop Songs.
    • Sony Classical/Sony Music.
    • 7.
  • Hugi Gu冒mundsson

    Hv铆ld [Rest] for chorus

    Lyricist: Snorri Hjartarson. Choir: Graduale Nobili. Conductor: 脼orvaldur 脰rn Dav铆冒sson.
    • 痴枚办耻谤贸.
    • Universal Music Classics.
    • 9.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Cantata no. 21 BWV.21 (Ich hatte viel Bekummernis) - Chorus

    Performer: V铆kingur 脫lafsson. Music Arranger: V铆kingur 脫lafsson.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.

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  • Fri 25 Oct 2024 19:00

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