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Classical Fix

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Feb 13, 2023 • 29min

Harry Trevaldwyn

Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for comedian, actor, and Instagram sensation Harry Trevaldwyn.Harry's Playlist:Fanny Mendelssohn - Schluss Joseph Haydn - String Quartet in G minor Op. 74 No. 3 'The Horseman': IV Finale. Allegro con brio Judith Bingham - The Drowned Lovers Shardad Rohani - London Symphony Orchestra Poppy Ackroyd - Muted Modest Mussorgsky - Night on Bald MountainClassical 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.
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Dec 26, 2022 • 26min

Christmas Special: Mwaka Mudenda

To round off Christmas Day and begin the Boxing Day recovery, Linton Stephens tries out a mix of soothing, reflective and festive classical music on Blue Peter presenter Mwaka Mudenda. Linton's playlist for Mwaka includes everything from festive favourites which captured his own imagination as a child, to tracks he uses to escape. Will Mwaka find something to love on the playlist, or, at the very least, something she thinks might help wind down stressed-out parents? Grab some leftovers and that jar of piccalilli from the back of the fridge and tune in to find out.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.
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Dec 12, 2022 • 29min

Stuart Sandeman

Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for breath coach, author, DJ, founder of BreathPod and host of BBC Radio 1’s Decompression Session Stuart Sandeman.Stuart's playlist:Arturo Marquez - Conga del Fuego Maurice Ravel - Piano Concerto in G (2nd mvt) Rebecca Clarke - Chinese Puzzle Meredith Monk - Double Fiesta Emil Ingmar - Fullerö, Full Moon Bruce Broughton - Homeward Bound 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.
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Dec 5, 2022 • 29min

Benjamina Ebuehi

Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for baker, food stylist, recipe writer and 2016 Great British Bake Off quarter-finalist, Benjamina Ebuehi. 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.
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Nov 28, 2022 • 30min

Richie Brave

Linton Stephens introduces a music-loving guest to classical music. This week, Linton is joined by the host of 1Xtra Talks, Richie Brave.Richie's playlist:Antonin Dvorak - String Quartet no.12 'American' (1st movement) Valerie Coleman - Portraits of Langston: IV. Silver Rain Emilie Mayer - Symphony no.7 (3rd movement) Peter Gregson - Somnia Julius Eastman - Stay On It Carl Orff - Carmina Burana: I. O FortunaClassical 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.
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Nov 21, 2022 • 30min

Catherine Bohart

Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for comedian and writer Catherine Bohart.Catherine's playlist:Clara Schumann - Piano Sonata in G minor (2nd movement) Antonio Vivaldi - Violin Concerto in D major RV.211 (3rd movement) Hannah Peel - Sunrise Through the Dusty Nebula Jennifer Higdon - Harp Concerto (2nd movement 'Joy Ride') Ola Gjeilo - Northern Lights Johannes Brahms - Symphony no.3 in F (3rd movement)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.
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Nov 14, 2022 • 29min

Jimi Famurewa

Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist for his music-loving guest. This week, Linton is joined by food critic and writer Jimi Famurewa, whose new book 'Settlers: Journeys Through the Food, Faith and Culture of Black African London' has just been released.Jimi's playlist:Justinian Tamasuza - Ekitundu Ekisooka Percy Grainger - Irish Tune from County Derry Dorothy Rudd Moore - Old Black Men Philip Herbert - Elegy (In Memoriam Stephen Lawrence) Ruth Gipps - Horn Concerto (3rd movement) Ayanna Witter-Johnson - Rise Up RiddimClassical 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.
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Nov 7, 2022 • 29min

Elf Lyons

Linton Stephens hosts a new series of Classical Fix, introducing music-loving guests to classical music. This week, Linton is joined by comedy artist Elf Lyons.Elf's playlist:Shirley J. Thompson - Semplice Sempre Edward Elgar - Soliloquy Gioachino Rossini - Duetto buffo di due gatti (Cat Duet) Shelley Washington - Middleground Elizabeth Maconchy - Ophelia's Song Oswald Russell - Three Jamaican Dances (no.2)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.
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Oct 31, 2022 • 30min

Kelechi

For Black History Month, Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist of music by black composers for his guest, the writer, pole dance teacher and host of the 'Say Your Mind' podcast, Kelechi Okafor.Kelechi's playlist:Anthony R. Green - The Green Double: II. Dance Reflections Fred Onovwerosuoke - 24 Studies in African Rythms: Study no.24 'Raging River Dance 2' Margaret Bonds - What Lips My Lips Have Kissed Joseph Bologne - Symphony in G major op.11 no.1 (1st movement) Ysaye Maria Barnwell - We Are Avril Coleridge-Taylor - Sussex Landscape op.27 (1st movement)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.
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Oct 23, 2022 • 28min

Kemah Bob

For Black History Month, Linton Stephens mixes a classical playlist of music by black composers for his guest, the comedian and writer Kemah Bob.Kemah's playlist:H. Leslie Adams - Etude no.1 in E major Samuel Coleridge-Taylor - Violin Concerto in G minor (2nd movement) Love Ssega - Capes for Blue Skies Zenobia Powell Perry - Piano Potpourri: no.13 Rhapsody Traditional arranged by William Dawson - Soon Ah Will Be Done Eleanor Alberga - Snow-White and the Seven Dwarfs: Celebration DanceClassical 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.

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