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69. The best Christmas treat! Duke Ellington’s Nutcracker

24/12/2020 by Steve

Three musical geniuses really make the magic come alive in Duke Ellington and Billy Strayhorn’s adaptation of Tchaikovsky’s classic, Nutcracker. (38 mins)… Listen

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59. Medieval fun and games – and a bit of moralising

03/10/2020 by Steve

This is a journey of discovery for me, exploring some musical detective work and blatant speculation with Songs from the 12/13th Century Carmina Burana- drinking, love and wickedness and all hugely entertaining! New music to me and lots to enjoy. Listening time 26 mins… Listen

Family friendly | Joyful

57. Bach’s box of unbelievable delights: Brandenburg Concerto No.5

22/09/2020 by Steve

300 years ago JS Bach was writing music at the cutting edge – with the newest instruments and freshest ideas. I’m joined by Jason Lai, who says Bach’s Brandenburg Concerto No.5 is an ‘unbelievable box of delights’ in our conversation about this conversational music, that’s both moving and full of life. Listen time 34 mins.… Listen

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55. Silliness, drama and love – 3 songs from Mozart’s Magic Flute

16/09/2020 by Steve

My daughter’s bed time reading inspires a brief trip to the opera, for some great singing – high drama and high silliness from Mozart’s Magic Flute. Listen time 14 mins… Listen

Family friendly | Fun | Joyful | Music | Orchestra

Music for the lockdown Episode 1: Bartok – Romanian Folk Dances

17/04/2020 by Steve

Bartok’s Romanian Folk Dances are very short, snappy and full of life! [9′ listen]… Listen

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