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Does A sound like B? Can you hear Waltzing Matilda in the Hummel?

Something to listen out for in this programme?

Playlist: 19 April 2020

• Beethoven: Mass in C: Benedictus. New Philharmonia Orchestra & Chorus/ Carlo Maria Giulini.
• Liszt: Orpheus. London PO/ Bernard Haitink.
• Vivaldi: La Cetra: excerpt from concerto no.9: 1st movement. Academy of St. Martin in the Fields.
• Hummel: Mandolin Concerto: II. Andante.  I Solisti di Fiesole.
• Beethoven: Piano Sonata no.8 in C minor “Pathetique”. II. Adagio.
• Trad. English: Blow The Wind Southerly. Shekku Kenneh-Mason, vlc.
• Haydn: Cello Concerto in C: II. Adagio. Jacqueline du Pre, vlc. English CO/ Daniel Barenboim.
• Strauss: Tales from the Vienna Woods (introduction). Vienna SO/ Richard Stolz.

• Picture: Original lyrics of Waltzing Matilda c.1895. Music by Christina Rutherford Macpherson (1864-1936) based on a remembered tune. Words by A.B. (Banjo) Paterson (1864-1941). Music and lyrics written down by Christina Macpherson ink on paper; 31.0 x 24.8cm Manuscript Collection National Library of Australia

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