Episode 38: Easter Special

Episode 38: Easter Special
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From opera to jazz, a colourful selection coming straight from the Philharmonie to brighten up your Easter week!

In your mix this week: the Easter story put to song, classical Easter eggs and musical delights sweeter than chocolate!

Gustav Mahler: Symphony N° 2. “Resurrection”, V. Finale. In Tempo des Scherzos
Johann Sebastian Bach: St Matthew Passion , “Kommt, ihr Töchter, helft mir klagen” (opening chorus)
Edward Elgar: The Enigma Variations, “Nimrod”
Johannes Brahms: F-A-E Sonata, III. Scherzo
Robert Schumann: Scenes from Childhood, VII. Träumerei (Dreaming)
Engelbert Humperdinck: Hänsel and Gretel, Act 3. “Ich bin Rosine Leckermaul”
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro, Overture
Sarah Vaughan: Tenderly