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Radio 3,01 May 2026,30 mins

Power through with classical music

Classical Mixtape

Available for 2 days

An engaging mix of culinary-inspired classical music for half an hour, featuring the work Mendelssohn wrote in response to clarinettist Heinrich Joseph Baermann and his son Carl鈥檚 invitation to compose a piece for a forthcoming tour in return for steamed dumplings and sweet-cheese strudel, as well as the tuned wine glasses that accompany 膾riks E拧envalds鈥 setting of words by Sara Teasdale, and Faure portrays the muted hues of Verlaine鈥檚 Venice.鈥 To listen on most smart speakers, just say 'Ask 麻豆社 Sounds to play Radio 3'.

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  1. Track
    Artist
  2. 1.
    Konzertst眉ck op.113 for Basset Horn, Clarinet and Piano
    Konzertst眉ck op.113 for Basset Horn, Clarinet and Piano
    Felix Mendelssohn
  3. 2.
    Berceuse in D flat major Op.57
    Berceuse in D flat major Op.57
    Fr茅d茅ric Chopin
  4. 3.
    Stars
    Stars
    E虅riks Es虒envalds