Classical Fix

Alix Fox

May 19, 2019

30:47

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Episode notes

Introduction

4min

Fruttress by Avopet

2min

The Power of Music to Create an Atmosphere

6min

The Importance of Stravinsky

3min

The Rite of Spring by Jennifer Higdon

4min

The Colours of Music Reflect Colours

3min

The Fifth Symphony of John Sibelius

2min

The 10 to 11 Swans Song

4min

The Power of Singing

4min

Writer, presenter, sex educator and host of Radio 1's Unexpected Fluids podcast, Alix Fox, tries Clemmie's classical playlist and is profoundly moved by a new discovery.

Alix's playlist in full

Arvo Part - Fratres Igor Stravinsky - The Shrovetide Fair (from Petrushka) Jennifer Higdon - Pale Yellow (from Piano Trio) Johann Paul von Westhoff - Imitazione delle Campane (from Sonata For Violin And Continuo III) Jean Sibelius - Symphony no.5 (Finale) James MacMillan - The Gallant Weaver

Classical Fix is a podcast from BBC Radio 3. If you're new to classical music and wondering where to start - this is where you start.