In Tune Mixtape

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BBC Radio 3 is a radio channel that started transmitting on the 30th September 1967. It replaced Third Programme.

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Take time out with a 30-minute soundscape of classical music.

Classical Mixtape: BBC Proms: Sally Beamish

18/07/2022

BBC Proms: Sally Beamish

BBC Radio 3 - Classical Mixtape, BBC Proms: Sally Beamish

An eclectic mix curated by composer and Proms artist Sally Beamish

Composer Sally Beamish chooses works by Sergei Rachmaninov, Malcolm Arnold and Bohuslav Martinů.

Composer Sally Beamish curates a special edition of the In Tune Mixtape featuring music that has inspired her throughout her career, including works by Sergei Rachmaninov, Malcolm Arnold and Bohuslav Martinů. We'll also hear a special song written by Sally's daughter, Stephanie Irvine, as a wedding gift, a classic pop song by the Chordettes chosen for Sally's grandson, and a rollicking slice of Scottish folk music from Chris Stout and Catriona McKay.

Sally Beamish's piece 'Hive' receives its world premiere at the BBC Proms on 21st July, performed by harpist Catrin Finch. You can hear it live on BBC Radio 3 and catch up on BBC Sounds.

Producer: Nick Taylor

Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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