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Relax into a soothing mixtape of music by Mozart, Brahms, Schubert and Handel. Sprinkled into the mix are contemporary works by Caroline Shaw and Matthew Bourne - plus Jan Garbarek's now-classic sax improvisation on a Renaissance choral work, Parce mihi domine. Producer: Christina Kenny.

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Wed 10 Jun 202619:00
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Ave verum corpus, K 618 (arr. cor anglais, strings & orchestra)

    Performer: Albrecht Mayer. Orchestra: The Deutsche Kammerphilharmonie Bremen. Conductor: Vital Julian Frey.
    • Mozart: Works for Oboe and Orchestra / Piano (Extended Edition).
    • Deutsche Grammophon.
    • 2.

  • Johannes Brahms

    Clarinet Quintet in B minor, Op 115 (3rd mvt)

    Performer: Charles Neidich. Ensemble: Juilliard String Quartet.
    • Brahms: String Quartets/Clarinet Quintet: Juilliard String Quartet/Neidich.
    • Sony Classical.

  • Caroline Shaw

    And the Swallow

    Music Arranger: Julian Azkoul. Orchestra: United Strings of Europe. Conductor: Julian Azkoul.
    • Renewal.
    • BIS.
    • 501.

  • Franz Schubert

    Die Nacht (Arr. for Cello and Guitar)

    Performer: Anja Lechner. Performer: Pablo Márquez. Lyricist: Karoline Pichler. Music Arranger: Anja Lechner. Music Arranger: Anja Lechner. Music Arranger: Anja Lechner. Music Arranger: Pablo Márquez. Music Arranger: Pablo Márquez. Music Arranger: Pablo Márquez.
    • Schubert: Die Nacht (Arr. for Cello and Guitar by Anja Lechner and Pablo Márquez.
    • ECM New Series.
    • 1.

  • George Frideric Handel

    Semele, HWV 58, Act 2: Aria. "Where'er You Walk"

    Performer: Michal Biel. Singer: Jakub Józef Orliński.
    • If Music....
    • Warner Classics.
    • 17.

  • Matthew Bourne

    Juliet

    Performer: Matthew Bourne.
    • Montauk Variations.
    • The Leaf Label.
    • 8.

  • Cristóbal de Morales

    Parce mihi Domine - improvisation (Officium defunctorum)

    Ensemble: The Hilliard Ensemble. Performer: Jan Garbarek.
    • ECM.

Broadcast

  • Wed 10 Jun 202619:00
    BBC Radio 3

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