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A potpourri of music awaits in this podcast.

As he died during the week prior to this broadcast, there is a special tribute to Kirk Douglas with music from the film Spatacus.

Playlist: ….09 February 2020

• JS Bach: Ich bin vergnügt mit meinem Glücke (I am content with my fortune), BWV 84. Carolyn Sampson, soprano. Bach Collegium Japan/ Masaaki Suzuki.

• JS Bach: Goldberg Variations: I. Aria. András Schiff, pno.

• Henri-Joseph Rigel: Symphony no.8 in G minor: II. Pastorale. Concerto Köln.

• Wagner: Der fliegende Holländer (The Flying Dutchman): Act II. Spinning Song. Vienna State Opera Chorus, Vienna PO/ Ernst von Dohnanyi

• Liszt: Paraphrase on the Spinning Song from Wagner’s The Flying Dutchman. Jorge Bolet, pno.

• Dohnanyi: Konzertstuck, op.12 for cello and orchestra. I. Allegro non troppo. Raphael Wallfisch, vlc. London SO/ Sir Charles Mackkeras.

• Beethoven: The Ruins of Athens: IV. Turkish March. Royal PO/ Sir Thomas Beecham.

• Alex North: Love Theme from Spartacus.

• Khachaturian: Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus & Phrygia. West Australian SO/ David Measham.

• Traditional Armenian: Azet astvatsn & Ter kedzo. Hespèrion XVII, Marc Clos/ Jordi Savall.

Photo: Kirk Douglas as Spartacus

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