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Weekend Classics with Claudia Boyle Sunday 17 August 2025

Weekend Classics with Claudia Boyle Sunday 17 August 2025

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Elspeth Hanson sets the mood for a relaxing weekend. Whether you are catching up on things or chilling out, unwind to some of the world's most beautiful classical music.

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16:00

Title: Piano Concerto No. 2 in B flat (4th movement) Allegretto grazioso

Composer: Brahms, Johannes

Performer(s): Marc-Andre Hamelin (piano)

Album: Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 2, Four Piano Pieces Op. 119 - Marc-Andre Hamelin - DSO: Andrew Litton

Duration: 8:54

16:11

Title: Some Enchanted Evening

Composer: Rodgers / Hammerstein

Performer(s): Alfie Boe

Album: Bring Him Home

Duration: 3:09

16:15

Title: Symphony No.101 in D ‘Clock’ (3rd Movement) Menuet: Allegretto

Composer: Haydn, Franz Joseph

Performer(s): Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Album: Haydn: Symphonies 68 and 93-104 - Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra: Nikolaus Harnoncourt - Disk 4

Duration: 5:56

16:23

Title: Hungarian Dance No. 6

Composer: Brahms, Johannes

Performer(s): Philharmonic Concert Orchestra

Album: Dancing in Vienna

Duration: 3:59

16:28

Title: Carnival of the Animals: Fossils

Composer: Saint-Saens, Camille

Performer(s): Lang Lang

Album: Saint-Saens

Duration: 1:25

16:34

Title: Paraphrase on Largo al Factotum

Composer: Rossini, Gioachino

Performer(s): Gil Shaham (violin)

Album: Virtuso Opera Transcriptions

Duration: 4:42

16:41

Title: Brandenburg Concerto No.4 (1st movement) Allegro

Composer: Bach, Johann Sebastian

Performer(s): Simon Standage (Violin)

Album: Brandenburg Concertos 4.5.6

Duration: 6:57

16:49

Title: The Music of The Night

Composer: Lloyd Webber, Andrew/Hart, Chris/Stilgoe, Richard

Performer(s): Michael Crawford (Vocal)

Album: Andrew Lloyd Webber 60

Duration: 5:14

16:56

Title: Thunder and Lightning Polka

Composer: Strauss II, Johann

Performer(s): Philharmonic Concert Orchestra

Album: Dancing in Vienna

Duration: 3:22

17:00

Title: Roses from the South

Composer: Strauss, Johann II

Performer(s): Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra

Album: Strauss Gala

Duration: 8:14

17:11

Title: Sleeping Beauty Suite - Rose Adagio

Composer: Tchaikovsky, Pyotr Ilyich

Performer(s): Philharmonia Orchestra

Album: Favourite Ballet Classics (Record No: 077776759524)

Duration: 6:06

17:19

Title: Toy Symphony (2nd Movement) Menuetto

Composer: Mozart, Leopold

Performer(s): Academy of St Martin in the Fields

Album: Not Available (Recordno: 416386-2)

Duration: 3:27

17:24

Title: Le Tombeau de Couperin: Rigaudon

Composer: Ravel, Maurice

Performer(s): Tonhalle-Orchester Zurich

Album: Ravel: Complete Orchestral Works

Duration: 3:09

17:27

Title: Song Without Words No.1 in E - Andante Con Moto (Arr. for Viola and Piano by Lionel Tertis)

Composer: Mendelssohn, Felix

Performer(s): Timothy Ridout (viola)

Album: A Lionel Tertis Celebration

Duration: 2:35

17:35

Title: The Umbrellas of Cherbourg - I Will Wait for You

Composer: Bernstein, Elmer

Performer(s): Itzhak Perlman (violin)

Album: Cinema Serenade - Itzhak Perlman - Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra: John Williams

Duration: 3:44

17:40

Title: Symphony No.5 in C sharp minor (4th Movement) Adagietto: Sehr lagsam

Composer: Mahler, Gustav

Performer(s): Tonhalle-Orchester Zurich

Album: Mahler: Symphony No. 5 - Georg Solti: Tonhalle-Orchester Zurich

Duration: 9:58

17:52

Title: Divertimento in D (1st movement) Allegro

Composer: Mozart, Wolfgang Amadeus

Performer(s): I Musici

Album: Not Available (Recordno: 4121202)

Duration: 4:20

17:57

Title: O Mio Babbino Caro

Composer: Puccini, Giacomo

Performer(s): Renee Fleming (soprano)

Album: Renée Fleming

Duration: 2:46