Join Martin Clarke and Heather Harrison from 10am on www.wycombesound.org.uk

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They will be playing some exhilarating classical music to make it the perfect soundtrack to your Sunday morning

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On this week’s show listen out for:

 

A majestic start with Purcell’s Trumpet Tune and Air

 

The third of Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos

 

Alison Balsom playing a Baroque concerto by Albinoni

 

Schubert’s ever-popular Trout Quintet

 

Mendelssohn’s musical journey in the Hebrides with a chance to win tickets to see this played live by Wycombe Sinfonia at the 40th anniversary concert on 17th May

 

Debussy’s intriguingly entitled Preludes Book 1 No 8

 

A lively violin concerto from Brahms

 

Mozart’s musical conversation between violin and viola in his Sinfonia Concertante

 

The thrilling sound of castanets at the start of the Aragonaise from Bizet’s Carmen

 

The coffee break features two beautiful piano concertos from Irish composer John Field

 

An uplifting and sometimes dainty polka from the Bartered Bride by Smetana

 

Offenbach’s Barcarole played from a 1973 LP record

 

A pastoral delight with George Butterworth’s The Banks of the Green Willow

 

The Shepherd’s Song from Beethoven’s Symphony No 6

 

The adagio from Elgar’s Cello Concerto

 

The dramatic first movement of Rachmaninov’s Piano Concerto No 2

 

One of Dvorak’s Slavonic Dances

 

As usual, they will be promoting local classical concerts details of which can be found on the live events page of their website

 

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