Peaceful Proms Special: Restful melodies to calm the mind
Enjoy a 鈥榩eaceful Proms morning鈥 with this three hour collection of the most mindful classical pieces that have been performed at the 麻豆社 Proms.
Enjoy a peaceful Proms morning with this three hour collection of the most mindful classical pieces that have been performed at the 麻豆社 Proms.
This mix features Ronald Binge鈥檚 鈥楽ailing By鈥 as part of 100 Years of the Shipping Forecast Prom, William Grant Still鈥檚 鈥楨legy鈥 which was performed by Isabelle Demers in 2023, and a string quartet by Doreen Carwithen which was programmed in Liverpool in 2022.
Produced by Katie Hill
An Overcoat Media Production for 麻豆社 Radio 3 Unwind. MM
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Music Played
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Grace Williams
Sea Sketches for String Orchestra: V. Calm Sea in Summer
Conductor: John Andrews. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra.- Resonus Classics.
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Jacques Offenbach
Les Contes d'Hoffmann / Act 4: Entr'acte (Barcarolle)
- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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William Henry Harris
Faire is the Heaven
Composer: Edmund Spenser. Conductor: Harry Christophers. Ensemble: The Sixteen.- CORO.
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Samuel Coleridge-Taylor
Violin concerto in G minor Op.80 (2nd mvt)
Performer: Elena Urioste. Orchestra: Chineke! Orchestra. Conductor: Kevin John Edusei.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Dmitry Shostakovich
Suite from the Gadfly, Op. 97a: VIII. Romance
Performer: Tasmin Little. Performer: Piers Lane.- Warner Classics.
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Thomas Tallis
O Sacrum Convivium
Performer: Gabriel Crouch. Performer: Gallicantus.- Signum Records.
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Florence Price
Symphony No. 1 in E Minor: II. Largo, maestoso
Conductor: John Jeter. Orchestra: Fort Smith Symphony.- Naxos.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Cello Suite No. 1 in G Major, BWV 1007: I. Pr茅lude
Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma.- Masterworks.
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Clara Schumann
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 7: Romanze. Andante non troppo con grazia
Performer: Francesco Nicolosi. Orchestra: Alma Mahler Sinfonietta. Conductor: Stefania Rinaldi.- Naxos.
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Ken Burton
A Prayer
Lyricist: Paul Laurence Dunbar. Conductor: Ken Burton. Choir: London Voices.- Oxford University Press Music.
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Ronald Binge
Sailing By (Radio 4, Shipping Forecast theme)
Conductor: David Parry. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra.- Warner Classics International.
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Giacomo Puccini
Madama Butterfly, Act II: Coro a bocca chiusa "Humming Chorus"
Choir: Vienna State Opera Choir. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan. Orchestra: Vienna Philharmonic.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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C茅cile Chaminade
6 Etudes de concert, Op. 35: II. Automne
Performer: Mark Viner.- Brilliant Classics Licensing BV.
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Edward Elgar
Chanson de nuit, Op.15 No.1
Conductor: Sir Mark Elder. Orchestra: Hall茅.- Halle Concerts Society.
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Lili Boulanger
Pie Jesu
Performer: Owen Saldanha. Conductor: Anna Lapwood. Ensemble: Pembroke College Girls' Choir.- Signum Records.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Piano Trio No. 7 in B-Flat Major "Archduke", Op. 97: III. Andante cantabile
Ensemble: Trio Wanderer.- Harmonia Mundi UK Limited.
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Edgar Bainton
Three Pieces for Orchestra: I. Elegy. Lento, molto tranquillo
Orchestra: 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Daniel.- Chandos.
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Kristina Arakelyan
Dreamland
Performer: Anna Lapwood.- Sony Classical.
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John Blow
An Ode on the Death of Mr Henry Purcell: I. Mark How the Lark and Linnet Sing
Performer: Thomas Walker. Performer: Samuel Boden. Lyricist: John Dryden. Ensemble: Arcangelo. Conductor: Jonathan Cohen.- Hyperion.
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Igor Stravinsky
The Firebird - Ballet Suite (1911): IV. The Princesses' Round Dance
Conductor: Pierre Boulez. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra.- Sony Classical.
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Antonio Vivaldi
Concerto for Strings in G Minor, RV 157: II. Largo
Conductor: Alberto Martini. Orchestra: Accademia I Filarmonici.- Naxos.
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Edvard Grieg
Piano Concerto in A Minor, Op. 16: II. Adagio
Performer: Javier Perianes. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Sakari Oramo.- harmonia mundi.
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Koji Kondo
Zelda's Lullaby (Arr. for Vocal Ensemble & Harp)
Performer: Lise Vandersmissen. Music Arranger: Jim Clements. Ensemble: VOCES8.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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Claude Debussy
Suite bergamasque, CD 82, L. 75: III. Clair de lune
Performer: C茅cile Ousset.- Warner Classics.
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Augusta Holm猫s
Ludus pro Patria: La Nuit et l'Amour
Conductor: Patrick Davin. Orchestra: Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland鈥怭falz.- Samuel Friedmann.
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Fr茅d茅ric Chopin
Nocturnes, Op. 9: No. 1 in B Flat Minor. Larghetto
Performer: Jan Lisiecki.- Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
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Peter Warlock
Capriol Suite: V. Pieds-en-l'air
Performer: James Ross. Ensemble: B眉y眉kada Ensemble.- Ulysses Arts.
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William Grant Still
Elegy
Performer: Philip Brunelle.- Clarion.
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Doreen Carwithen
String Quartet No. 2: I. Adagio
Ensemble: Sorrel Quartet.- Chandos.
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Maurice Ravel
Pavane pour une infante d茅funte, M. 19
Performer: Bertrand Chamayou.- Erato/Warner Classics.
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John Tavener
Mother of God
Composer: Mikhail Lermontov. Choir: Pembroke College Girls' Choir. Conductor: Anna Lapwood. Ensemble: Pembroke College Chapel Choir. Ensemble: Pembroke College Girls' Choir.- Signum Records.
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Erik Satie
Mercure, Scene 1: La nuit
Conductor: J茅r么me Kaltenbach. Orchestra: Orchestre symphonique et lyrique de Nancy.- Naxos.
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Franz Liszt
Piano Concerto No. 1 in E-Flat Major, S. 124: II. Quasi adagio
Performer: Alexander Ullman. Orchestra: 麻豆社 Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Andrew Litton.- Rubicon.
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Thomas Ad猫s
Dawn, Chacony for orchestra at any distance
Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: Thomas Ad猫s.- Halle Concerts Society.
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Alexander Glazunov
Chant du m茅nestrel, Op. 71
Performer: Pablo Ferr谩ndez. Performer: Julien Quentin.- Sony Classical.
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E虅riks Es虒envalds
Stars
Composer: Sara Teasdale. Ensemble: VOCES8.- Decca Music Group Ltd..
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