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Episode 4: An overture from David Bowie

This week's overture is from David Bowie, there's an intense gym workout courtesy of your auditory cortex and music from Snow Patrol, Joni Mitchell and Suede.

Musician and composer Hannah Peel delves into her vast record collection to play music elevated by the use of an orchestra ensemble - big or small. This week, familiar acts such as Blur, Jeff Buckley and David Bowie sit alongside modernist producers A Winged Victory for the Sullen and some of your favourite movie soundtracks. As long as there's strings, brass, woodwind (or all of the above) - it belongs on this - the perfect Sunday afternoon playlist.

57 minutes

Last on

Thu 3 Aug 2023 21:03

Music Played

  • David Bowie

    Life On Mars

  • Neko Case, K.D. Lang, Laura Veirs

    Atomic Number

  • Suede

    When You Are Young

  • Groove Armada

    At the River

  • Joni Mitchell

    Woodstock

  • Bill Conti

    Gonna Fly Now

  • A Winged Victory for the Sullen

    Our Lord Debussy

  • Snow Patrol

    What If This Is All the Love You Ever Get

    • Alternate Version.
  • Actress X London Contemporary Orchestra

    Hubble

  • Jeff Buckley

    Last Goodbye

  • k.d. lang

    Halleluyah

  • Blur

    The Universal

Broadcasts

  • Sun 26 Apr 2020 16:03
  • Sat 2 May 2020 17:00
  • Thu 3 Aug 2023 21:03