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Calm Classics with Ritula Shah 10pm - 1am
The main focus of tonight’s Full Works Concert is Beethoven’s mighty Missa Solemnis.
Don’t miss all 77 glorious, uninterrupted minutes of it, in an outstanding performance from the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and Radio Choir. Plus – a new entry in the Classic FM Hall of Fame from Johann Christian Bach, and music by Borodin and Einaudi.
Johann Christian Bach: Symphony for Double Orchestra in E flat major
Simon Standage conducts the Academy of Ancient Music
George Butterworth: The Banks of Green Willow
William Boughton conducts the English String Orchestra
Ludovico Einaudi: Divenire
Robert Zeigler conducts the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Ludwig van Beethoven: Missa Solemnis
Soloists: Julia Varady, Iris Vermillion, Vinson Cole, Rene Pape
Georg Solti conducts the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra and Radio Choir