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The eclectic classical mix

An engaging mix of classical music for half an hour, featuring choral music by Sibelius and Yo-Yo Ma's take on Bach鈥檚 paean to the cello.

An engaging mix of classical music for half an hour, featuring choral music by Sibelius, and Yo-Yo Ma's take on Bach鈥檚 paean to the cello, plus Esther Abrami performs the adagio from Ina Boyle鈥檚 violin concerto following the work鈥檚 rediscovery in 2010 in the library of Trinity College, Dublin.

Produced by Dean Craven

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 1 May 2025 19:00

Music Played

  • Franz Schubert

    Marche militaire No 1 in D major, D 733

    Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Sir Charles Groves.
    • Sir Charles' Precious Music Box 2: Philharmonia/Groves.
    • Denon.
    • 2.
  • Ina Boyle

    Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (To the memory of my mother) - II - Adagio

    Performer: Esther Abrami. Orchestra: Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Irene Delgado-Jim茅nez.
    • Sony.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Unaccompanied Cello Suite No.2 in D Minor, BWV 1008: Sarabande

    Performer: Yo鈥怸o Ma.
    • Six Evolutions.
    • Sony Classical.
    • 10.
  • Louise Farrenc

    Nonet in E flat major Op.38 (3rd mvt)

    Ensemble: Intercontinental Ensemble.
    • TRPTK.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Piano Sonata in C major, K545 arr Grieg (1st mvt)

    Composer: Edvard Grieg. Performer: Elisabeth Leonskaja. Performer: Sviatoslav Richter.
    • Mozart/Grieg: Piano Sonatas.
    • Teldec.
    • 1.
  • Jean Sibelius

    Rakastava, Op 14

    Choir: Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir. Conductor: Paul Hillier.
    • Baltic Runes.
    • Harmonia Mundi.
    • 002.

Broadcast

  • Thu 1 May 2025 19:00

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