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Switch up your listening with classical music

Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical favourites, including works by Jacques Offenbach, George Gershwin and Mel Bonis.
Producer: Kevin Satizabal Carrascal.
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Monday 19:00

Music Played

  • Jacques Offenbach

    Les Contes d'Hoffmann; Barcarolle (Belle nuit, o nuit d'amour)

    Singer: Jessye Norman. Singer: Anne Murray. Conductor: Sylvain Cambreling. Orchestra: Orchestre Symphonique et Choeurs de l'Opera.
    • EMI.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Brandenburg Concerto No 5 in D major, BWV 1050 (2nd mvt)

    Performer: Jacques Zoon. Performer: Giuliano Carmignola. Performer: Ottavio Dantone. Conductor: Claudio Abbado. Orchestra: Orchestra Mozart.
    • J.S. Bach: The Brandenburg Concertos; Orchestra Mozart, Abbado.
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 9.
  • Mel Bonis

    Prelude, Op.10

    Performer: Rosie Bennet.
    • Sony.
  • George Gershwin

    The Man I Love

    Performer: Dennis Hennig.
    • AUABC.
  • John Barry

    The Beyondness of Things

    Orchestra: English Chamber Orchestra. Conductor: John Barry.
    • Decca.
  • William Byrd

    Libera me, Domine, de morte aeterna for 5 voices

    Choir: Alamire. Director: David Skinner.
    • Tallis & Byrd: Cantiones Sacrae 1575: Alamire, David Skinner.
    • Obsidian.
    • 11.
  • Felix Mendelssohn

    Lieder ohne Worte, Op. 67 - No. 3 Andante tranquillo

    Performer: Andreas Ottensamer. Performer: Yuja Wang. Music Arranger: Andreas Ottensamer.
    • Mendelssohn: Essential Recordings.
    • UME - Global Clearing House.
    • 34.
  • Henriette Reni茅

    Contemplation

    Performer: Naoko Yoshino.
    • The Healing Harp.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
    • 11.

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