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Music for a summer's evening

Choral music spanning 750 years bookends this episode of Radio 3鈥檚 Classical Mixtape 鈥 from the anonymous 13th-century round Sumer is icumen in to Eric Whitacre鈥檚 Sleep.

Choral music spanning 750 years bookends this episode of Radio 3鈥檚 Classical Mixtape 鈥 from the anonymous 13th-century round Sumer is icumen in to Eric Whitacre鈥檚 Sleep, composed in 2000. Also included are beautiful works by composers Johann Christian Bach, Ralph Vaughan Williams, Claude Debussy, Florence Price and Paul Reade, plus film music by Snorri Hallgri虂msson.

This edition of the Classical Mixtape was produced by Christina Kenny for 麻豆社 Audio.

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30 minutes

On radio

Wednesday 19:00

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  • Wednesday 19:00

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