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An hour of the best in classical music - Black History Month

A close up picture of a violin being played with a hand on the fret board and the bow playing the strings.
A close up picture of a violin being played with a hand on the fret board and the bow playing the strings.

Listen every Monday at 7pm, repeated Sunday at 7pm.

Sandra Gayer presents a programme of classical and modern music, spanning 500 years of breath-taking ideas.

Listen to the latest episode.

  1. Nimrod (Variation 9). Composer: Elgar. Performed by Symphony Orchestra and the Conductor: Peter Schmeikle.
  2. A Day May Come. Composer: Debbie Wiseman. Performed by Voces8. Words by: Grahame Davies
  3. The Andante, The Second Movement of Eine Kleine Nachtmusik. Composer: Mozart. Performed by New Century Chamber Orchestra
  4. The Overture From The Diary of Anne Frank. Fillm Score: Alfred Newman. Performed by The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
  5. Soldier An’ Sailer. Performed by Band of HM Royal Marines
  6. The Minstrel Boy. Performed by Black Dyke Mills Band
  7. It’s a Long Way to Tipperary. Performed by Royal Irish Rangers
  8. In Flanders Field. Composer: Karl Jenkins. Performed by Blake
  9. The Fallen. Performed by The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards
  10. Amazing Grace. Performed by The Blues and Royals
  11. March In F, WoO 18. Composer: Beethoven. Performed by Berliner Philharmoniker. Conductor: Herbert von Karajan
  12. The First Movement Of Symphony No. 5 In C minor - Opus 67. Composer: Beethoven. Performed by The Hanover Band
  13. Hymn to The Fallen (from Saving Private Ryan) Performed by The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra