Linton Stephens hosts a new series of Classical Fix, introducing music-loving guests to classical music. This week, Linton is joined by magician, illusionist and hip-hop dancer, Richard Essien aka Magical Bones.
Bones's playlist:
Ann Southam - Glass Houses no.2 (arranged for marimbas) Fanny Mendelssohn - Piano Sonata in G minor (2nd movement) George Frideric Handel - "Vo' dar pace a un' alma altiera" from the opera Tamerlano Hania Rani/Dobrawa Czocher - Prelude in C minor Wililam Walton - Portsmouth Point Eric Ewazen - A Duet for Our Time: 3rd movement 'Of Anguish'
Classical Fix is a podcast aimed at opening up the world of classical music to anyone who fancies giving it a go. Each week, Linton mixes a bespoke playlist for his guest, who then joins him to share their impressions of their new classical discoveries. Linton Stephens is a bassoonist with the Chineke! Orchestra and has also performed with the BBC Philharmonic, Halle Orchestra and Opera North, amongst many others.