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Duration: 1 Hour

WK24: A Classical Awaketime

Wednesday, 21 Jun 2023 - 01:00

Description

William King is rounding off three years of student radio with 24 hours of non-stop broadcasting. Putting a fresh spin on Sunday-night-staple 'A Classical Bedtime', William's hoping the weeknight edition of the show is a bit more upbeat!


Credits


Presenter

William King

Tracklist

Track Artist Time
The Swan The 40 Cellos of Various Orchestras UK 01:02
Wagner: Die Walküre - Act III, Scene I - Prelude (The Ride of the Valkyries) Hallé Orchestra, Sir Mark Elder 01:05
Holst: The Planets, Op 32 - Mars, The Bringer of War Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Charles Dutoit 01:09
Elgar: The Dream of Gerontius - Demons' Chorus ("Low-born clods of brute earth") Dame Janet Baker, Hallé Orchestra and Choir, Sheffield Philharmonic Choir, Ambrosian Singers, Sir John Barbirolli 01:19
Verdi: Requiem - Dies irae & Tuba mirum Anja Harteros, Sonia Ganassi, Rolando Villazón, René Pape, Orchestra e Coro dell'Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Antonio Pappano 01:25
Verdi: Rigoletto - Act 3: La Donna è Mobile Plácido Domingo, Wiener Philharmoniker, Carlo Maria Giulini 01:30
Rimsky-Korsakov (transcr. Rachmaninov): The Flight of the Bumblebee Simon Trpčeski 01:35
Vivaldi: The Four Season - Spring Nils-Erik Sparf, The Drottningholm Baroque Ensemble 01:39
Dvořák: Symphony No 9 in E minor, Op 95, "From The New World" - IV. Allegro con fuoco Wiener Philharmoniker, Kirill Kondrashin 01:50